Exploring mutual interest in research and development in education and recognising the importance of international partnership, the Department of Education Studies has formalised its collaboration with the Graduate School of Education at Hiroshima University, Japan.

 

The two universities will join hands to explore avenues for collaboration in promoting joint research projects and the exchange of academic output, staff and student exchange, provision of mutual support for developing new programmes and organising academic and educational activities.

 

A signing ceremony was held at the Graduate School of Education of Hiroshima University. Participants included HKBU’s Head of the Department of Education Studies Professor Atara Sivan, Associate Heads Professor Vicky Tam and Dr Raymond Chan, Hiroshima University’s Dean of the Graduate School of Education Professor Masataka Koyama, Vice Deans Professor Norio Matsumi and Professor Takaharu Yamamoto, and Director of the Centre for School Education Research and Development Professor Kurihara Shinji.

 

Following the ceremony, members of the ​two universities held their first meeting and discussed a proposal to hold the first joint symposium on education at HKBU in 2018 with the tentative theme of “Supporting student development: Experiences drawn from Hong Kong and Japan”.

 

 

Caption:

Professor Masataka Koyama (centre) and Professor Atara Sivan (third from right) sign the collaboration agreement.

 

 

 

教育學系與日本廣島大學教育研究學院訂正式合作關係

 

浸大教育學系與日本廣島大學教育研究學院建立正式合作關係,以推動教育研究及發展國際網絡。兩所大學會就國際研究、學生及教學人員交流、研究資料交流、舉辦國際活動、發展課程等合作可行性,作多方面探索。

 

備忘協議簽訂儀式早前於廣島大學教育研究學院舉行,由浸大教育學系系主任蘇秀冠教授、副系主任譚肖芸教授及陳茂釗博士、日本廣島大學教育研究院院長小山正孝教授、副院長山元隆春教授及松見法男教授,以及附屬教育實踐綜合中心總監栗原慎二教授共同見證。

 

儀式後兩校工作小組亦進行了首次會議,雙方決定在2018年於浸大舉行第一屆聯校國際教育會議,主題初定為「啟發學生成長:香港與日本的經驗」。

 

圖說:

小山正孝教授(中)及蘇秀冠教授(右三)簽署合作協議。