MEDD 8860

Course Outline

Please refer to Moodle for the most updated version of the course outline.

Course Structure

Sections

MEDD 8860 A — Core  /  MEDD 8860 B — Elective

Registration Information

Group 1A - STEM Specialism | Group 1B - General Elective

Faculty

Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong

Course Instructor

Paco P.H. Chan

Email: paco.chan@hku.hk

Office: MW 525, Meng Wah Complex

Intended Learning Outcomes

1

Analyse & evaluate the pedagogical affordances, limitations and equity implications of emerging technologies in STEM classrooms.

2

Apply hands-on fluency with at least three new tools to produce working prototypes or digital artefacts.

3

Design learner-centred STEM activities that explicitly cultivate future-ready skills such as persistence, critical thinking, systems thinking and self-management.

4

Collaborate & communicate effectively in both physical and virtual spaces—using AI-supported workflows, version control and inclusive visual design—to co-create instructional resources.

5

Reflect critically on personal techno-pedagogical growth and outline a sustainable 'lifelong-learning stack' for continued professional development.

Assessment

Please refer to the document on Moodle

Master of Education

Emerging Technologies in STEM Education

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