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Language Enhancement Projects (2022-25)
| No. | Project Title | Principal Supervisor(s) and Faculty/ Department/ Unit | Co-supervisor(s) and Faculty/ Department/ Unit | Project Duration | Awarded Amount (HK$) | Focus Area(s) |
| University-level Projects | ||||||
| Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research (CLEAR) | ||||||
| 1 | Advancing Language Learning: Integrating Large Language Models in Chinese Education for Non-Chinese Speaking Students | Professor LEE Wing Yan Vivian (Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research) | Dr. LEE Siu Lun (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | 1 year & 3 months | 480,000 | – language
enhancement – pedagogy – eLearning (including multimedia learning, technology-enhanced learning) |
| 2 | Understanding the Challenges for Student Learning in Different Languages of Instruction | Professor CHUN Ka Wai Cecilia (Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research) | Dr. SHIU Wing Hoi Cathy (Department of Curriculum and Instruction) Mr. SUM Kwok Wing (Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research) | 1 year & 5 months | 537,523 | – student learning
and experience – curriculum design – survey research and evaluation |
| Faculty of Arts | ||||||
| Department of Chinese Language and Literature | ||||||
| 3 | 從小說構思到跨媒介改編: 學生創作計劃 From Novel Construction to Transmedia Adaptation: A Creative Project | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CAI Xuanhui Dr. CHAN Ning Dr. KWONG Tsz Wun Dr. LAM Lai Ling Dr. MAN Ying Ha Dr. NG Ka Yi Dr. WONG Siu Yung Dr. YAU Ting Kit Kevin Dr. YIP Ka Wing Ms. Ng Tsz Yen (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 2 years & 4 months | 380,765 | – student learning
and experience – teaching and learning activities – experiential learning |
| 4 | Enhancing Spoken Chinese Proficiency: A Comprehensive Initiative for Student Success | Dr. CAI Xuan Hui (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) Dr. LAI Pit Shun (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) Dr. LAU Ngar Sze (Department of Educational Administration and Policy) Dr. LEI Ka Yan Margaret (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | — | 1 year & 2 months | 100,568 | – language
enhancement – student learning and experience – teaching and learning activities |
| 5 | Tailored Language Enhancement Program: Chinese Across Curriculum and Care for SEN Students | Dr. LAI Pit Shun Dr. NG Ka Yi (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun Dr. KWOK Kim Fung Dr. LAM Lai Ling (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 7 months | 157,206 | — |
| 6 | AI System for Teaching and Learning University Chinese | Dr. LEUNG Tak Wah Dr. NG Ka Yi (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year & 2 months | 201,880 | – language enhancemen – teaching and learning activities – eLearning (including multimedia learning, technology-enhanced learning) |
| 7 | Culture and Life: Promotion and Learning of Chinese Classical Poetry on Campus | Dr. WONG Siu Yung Dr. MAN Ying Ha Dr. LEUNG Shu Fung Dr. YIM Chi Sing (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun Dr. CAI Xuan Hui Dr. CHAN Ning Dr. LAM Lai Ling (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year
& 2 months | 353,501 | – language
enhancement – teaching and learning activities – student engagement and student learning needs |
| 8 | Collaborative Approach for Language Learning (CALL): A Proposal for Peer Learning Language Enhancement (Chinese Language) 協作式語言學習：同儕共學語文提升計劃 (中文) | Dr. LEUNG Shu Fung Dr. CAI Xuan Hui Dr. CHAN Ning Dr. MAN Ying Ha Dr. WONG Siu Yung (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun Dr. KWOK Kim Fung Dr. NG Ka Yi Dr. POON Wai Ting Dr. YIM Chi Sing (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year
& 2 months | 162,876 | – student engagement and student learning needs – language enhancement – teaching and learning activities |
| 9 | Students as partners in Language Enhancement: Game your way to Chinese 語文提升學生夥伴計劃：桌遊中文 | Dr. LAI Pit Shun Dr. LAM Lai Ling Dr. LAU Lo Dr. NG Ka Yi Dr. POON Wai Ting (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. LEUNG Tak Wah Dr. LEUNG Shu Fung Dr. WONG Siu Yung Dr. YAU Ting Kit Kevin (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year
& 2 months | 99,992 | –
pedagogy – student engagement and student learning needs – language enhancement |
| 10 | Chinese across the Curriculum: Collaboration with Colleges and the Office of University General Education | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun Dr. LAI Pit Shun Dr. LEUNG Tak Wah Dr. KWOK Kim Fung Dr. LAM Lai Ling Dr. NG Ka Yi (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. LAU Lo Dr. MAN Ying Ha Dr. POON Wai Ting Dr. YIM Chi Sing (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year
& 2 months | 647,366 | – language
enhancement – curriculum design – teaching and learning activities |
| 11 | Ancient Chinese Texts Online: Enhancing Students’ Chinese Writing Skills through the Study of Classical Sayings | Dr. LAM Lai Ling (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun Dr. LAI Pit Shun Dr. CHAN Ning Dr. KWOK Kim Fung Dr. LAU Lo Dr. LEUNG Shu Fung Dr. MAN Ying Ha Dr. NG Ka Yi Dr. POON Wai Ting Dr. WONG Siu Yung Dr. WONG Wun Yu Dr. YAU Ting Kit Kevin Dr. YIM Chi Sing (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year
& 2 months | 205,584 | – language
enhancement – student engagement and student learning needs – teaching and learning activities |
| Department of Japanese Studies | ||||||
| 12 | Augmenting Reality Treasure Hunt for Learning Japanese | Dr. AOYAMA Reijiro (Department of Japanese Studies) Ms. CHOI Wing Sum Winkki (Department of Japanese Studies) Dr. GUO Yingxia (Department of Japanese Studies) Dr. LEE Lok Hin Joyce (English Language Teaching Unit) | Dr. LIN Chaochun Ms. CHUNG Yuen Ting Kitty Ms. YEUNG Ching Ni Annie Mr. LAU Ching (Department of Japanese Studies) | 2 years & 4 months | 499,821 | – experiential learning – framework to facilitate formal- and non-formal learning collaboration -eLearning |
| English Language Teaching Unit | ||||||
| 13 | Monitoring Students’ English Language Proficiency using IELTS | Dr. LAI CHAN Sau Hing Jose (English Language Teaching Unit) | — | 2
years & 6 months | 2,826,677 | – quality assurance – assessment – language enhancement |
| 14 | Peer Tutoring Scheme: Collaborative Service Learning for Academic, Personal, and Professional Development | Dr. LAI CHAN Sau Hing Jose (English Language Teaching Unit) | Dr. HO Chi Ho Allen Dr. DAI Binbin Amy (English Language Teaching Unit) | 2
years & 8 months | 1,548,275 | – language
enhancement – student engagement and student learning need – experiential learning |
| 15 | An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Enhancing L2 Research Writing | Mr. YEUNG Ping Hei Steven (English Language Teaching Unit) | Professor KING Irwin Kuo Chin (Department of Computer Science and Engineering) Professor TANG Lai Yiu Eunice (Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research) Mr. LAU Tak Pang Patrick (Department of Computer Science and Engineering) Mr. WONG Yao Hing (English Language Teaching Unit) | 2
years & 7 months | 1,681,514 | – language
enhancement – eLearning – student engagement and student learning needs |
| Yale-China Chinese Language Academy | ||||||
| 16 | Cantonese Peer Tutoring System | Dr. LEE Siu Lun (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | — | 2 year
& 7 months | 371,100 | – language
enhancement – student learning and experience – engagement of students in T &TD |
| 17 | Non-credit-bearing Cantonese Language Courses to CUHK Students | Dr. LEE Siu Lun (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | — | 2 year
& 7 months | 510,000 | – language
enhancement – teaching and learning activities – student learning and experience |
| 18 | Putonghua Tutorial System – Maintenance and Expansion | Ms. LIU Zhenxia (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | — | 2
years & 6 months | 882,846 | – language
enhancement – student engagement and student learning needs – engagement of students in T & TD |
| Faculty of Medicine | ||||||
| 19 | Enhancing Medical Cantonese Proficiency and Development of Medical Cantonese Proficiency Testing | Professor WONG Carmen (Faculty of Medicine) Dr. LEE Siu Lun (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Professor WONG Yeung Shan Samuel (Faculty of Medicine) Professor HOYAN Hang Fung Carole (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 2
years & 6 months | 984,740 | – language
enhancement – pedagogy – student engagement and student learning needs |
| Department-level Projects | ||||||
| Faculty of Arts | ||||||
| Department of Chinese Language and Literature | ||||||
| 20 | Learning Chinese Outside the Classroom | Professor TANG Sze Wing (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | — | 2
years & 4 months | 928,183 | – language
enhancement – teaching and learning activities – eLearning |
| Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages | ||||||
| 21 | Development of Pedagogical Materials for Hispanic Culture Teaching | Mr.
MONTERRUBIO GANAN Mario (Department of Linguistics and Modern
Languages) | Dr. VICENTE RASOAMALALA Leticia (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | 2
years & 4 months | 103,874 | – language
enhancement – eLearning – teaching and learning activities |
| 22 | Revamping the Assessment of HKSL III to VI based on the Guidelines of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) | Professor SZE Yim Binh Felix (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | Dr. THIERFELDER David Philip (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | 1 year
& 6 months | 308,400 | –
online/blended teaching and assessment – eLearning – language enhancement |
| 23 | Revamping the Curriculum of HKSL V and VI based on the Guidelines of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) | Professor SZE Yim Binh Felix (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | Mr. LEE Yin Fai Jafi (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | 1 year & 9 months | 268,409 | – language
enhancement – eLearning – student engagement and student learning needs |
| 24 | GermanChat: A German Chatbot for Enhanced Oral Language Practice | Mr. KLING Alexander Markus (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | Ms. FRÖMEL Annette Josefa Maria Mr. ESCH Bernd (Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages) | 1 year
& 1 month | 316,121 | –
eLearning (including multimedia learning, technology-enhanced learning) – language enhancement – experiential learning |
| Yale-China Chinese Language Academy | ||||||
| 25 | Internationalization, Collaboration, and Leadership – Enhancing Students’ Cantonese and Putonghua Learning Experiences with a Focus on Written Chinese and Peer-to-Peer Interactions | Mr. CHANG Kwun Hung Mr. WU Bill Lin (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | Mr. WANG Tianxiao Austin (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | 2
years & 4 months | 379,382 | – language
enhancement – student learning and experience – experiential learning |
| 26 | Updating Elementary Putonghua Textbooks for International Students at CUHK | Ms. LIU Zhenxia (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | Professor HOYAN Hang Fung Carole (Yale-China Chinese Language Academy) | 2
years | 499,962 | – curriculum design – language enhancement – student engagement and student learning needs |
| Faculty of Education | ||||||
| 27 | Enhancing Students’ Performance in Putonghua Teacher Language Proficiency Assessment through Language Evaluation and Teacher Feedback | Dr. KOU Zhihui (Department of Curriculum and Instruction) | Professor NG Oi Lam (Department of Curriculum and Instruction) | 1 year
& 3 months | 75,000 | – language enhancemen – professional development – student learning and experience – online/blended teaching and assessment – student engagement and student learning needs – experiential learning |
| Other | ||||||
| Independent Learning Centre | ||||||
| 28 | Enriching the self-learning resources of “CHLT 1104 Elementary Self-learning Chinese” for international students | Dr. CHAO Lip Yan Felix (Independent Learning Centre) Dr. LAI Pit Shun (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | Dr. SIU Hoi Yeung Ocean (Independent Learning Centre) Mr. CHAN Pak Ka Parker (Independent Learning Centre) Mr. LEE Man Hei (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) | 1 year & 3 months | 109,090 | – language
enhancement – eLearning (including multimedia learning, technology-enhanced learning) – curriculum design |