Quality Alchemist (品質煉金術師): COMP Seminar - Teaching Very Large Class to Year 1 Students 2026

2026年11月5日星期四

COMP Seminar - Teaching Very Large Class to Year 1 Students 2026

Dr. Walter Fung and I were invited by COMP Dept. to share the topic “Teaching Very Large Class to Year 1 Students: CMS1000 - Computer and Mathematical Sciences Professionals in Society Experience Sharing” on 5^th Nov 2026. Before the seminar, Walter and I took a photo in front of the seminar banner.

I was the first speaker and shared the CMS1000 background, student size, venue, rules and guest talk.

Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (FCMS) has different programmes and all Year 1 students under FCMS compulsory to attend CMS1000. We had 432 student this year.

There were three lecturers in each department for the course and they were Dr. Adam Leung (AMA), Dr. Ryo Liao (DSAI) and Dr Lotto Lai (COMP), plus one Teaching Assistant (TA).

There are six guest lectures arranged this year.

In the last guest lecture, we invited four students to participate. Two recent graduates shared their capstone projects and their experiences in their career life, while the other two students discussed their overseas exchange programs and internship experiences.

Dr. Walter Fung was the second speaker who shared “Innovation & Control Disciplines of Technology”.

He was one of CMS1000 guest speaker and shared different industries to students.

Moreover, Walter also arranged outside school activities for student participation such as Hong Kong Electronics Fair.

Finally, I concluded the CMS1000 with four points and they were “Operational Rigor is Essential for Large-Scale Cohorts”, “Personality Development Through Mentorship and Self-Reflection”, “Bridging Academia with Industry Perspectives” and “Proactive and Ethical AI Integration”. Lastly, we took a group photo.