Quality Education Fund

eLAFP

Digital Education Technological Series: Enhancing Primary Students’ Learning Motivation with Virtual Reality

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Background
The platform introduced in this event is one of the project deliverables under the e-Learning Ancillary Facilities Programme (eLAFP) funded by the Quality Education Fund (QEF).

Objective(s)
1. To introduce the 90 VR modules developed as part of the “Enhancing Literacy Education with Artificial Reality Neo-platform (eLEARN) 2.0” Project.
2. To familiarise educators with the use of VR technology in educational settings.
3. To provide opportunities for hands-on trial use of the VR modules.
4. To share the design principles and teaching strategies behind the VR modules, along with insights gained from their trial implementation.
5. To empower teachers to develop effective VR-based lessons.

Programme Description
1. Overview of the contents, features and deliverables of the “Enhancing Literacy Education with Artificial Reality Neo-platform (eLEARN) 2.0” Project.
2. Topic Sharing 1: Insights from co-design and pilot lessons utilising VR technology for primary Chinese language education.
3. Topic Sharing 2: Insights from co-design and pilot lessons utilising VR technology for primary English language education and General Studies (Humanities Subject / Science Subject).
4. Hands-on trial use of the VR modules from Topic Sharing 1 & 2.
5. Interactive Q&A session.

Language Medium
Cantonese Supplemented with English

Speaker(s)
1. Representatives from participating schools

2. Mr Sid ZHANG,
Project Manager, CITE, HKU

3. Ms Wendy WONG,
Lab Manager, CITE HKU

Enquiry
Contact Person(s): Miss Phoebe TANG, IT in Education Section
Enquiry Telephone No: 3698 3667
Email Address: poitine@edb.gov.hk

Reminder

You are about to enter the Quality Education Fund e-Learning Ancillary Facilities Programme (QEF eLAFP) application system. To subscribe on behalf of your school, your school needs to:

• have a Hong Kong Education City (EdCity) School Account,
and use the School Buyer Account to log in

If your school has not registered an EdCity School Account, please visit: 
https://www.edcity.hk/home/en/membership-school/