Teaching Awards

Teaching Awards

Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching

The Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is awarded each year at the University’s Congregation to a member of the academic staff who best exemplifies continued pursuit of excellence, devotion to teaching, and the ability to inspire and motivate others. The recipient is representative of the high quality of teaching and learning that the University offers and promotes.

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Award Recipients from the School of Humanities and Social Science since 1994

2019 Julian GROVES (谷志良)

Division of Social Science

2010 Michelle YIK (易靄儀)

Division of Social Science

2002 Robert G. FERGUSON

Division of Social Science

Kam-Ming YIP (葉錦明)

Division of Humanities

1997 Kimberly CHANG

Division of Social Science


 

The Common Core Course Excellence Award

Recipients of the Common Core Course Excellence Award

2022 Award Recipients

James WONG (王家禮)

Understanding Comparative Politics (SOSC 3520)
Assistant Professor of Social Science Education
Division of Social Science

2018 Honorable Mention

Agnes KU (谷淑美)

Hong Kong Culture (SOSC 3130)
Associate Professor
Division of Social Science

2014 Award Recipients

Instructional Team:

Identity Goes Global: From Border Crossing to Border Remaking (HUMA 2280)

May-yi SHAW (邵梅儀)

Assistant Professor of Humanities Education
Division of Humanities

Bo XU

Teaching Assistant
Division of Humanities

 

2014 Honorable Mention

Julian GROVES (谷志良)

Contemporary Hong Kong: Society (SOSC 1662)
Associate Professor of Social Science Education
Division of Social Science

Instructional Team:

English for University Studies (LANG 1002/1003)

Jan POPLE

Senior Instructor
Center for Language Education

Irene NG (伍偉怡)

Instructor
Center for Language Education

Ivy SEK (石敏枝)

Senior Lecturer
Center for Language Education

Mark HOPKINS

Lecturer
Center for Language Education

 

2012 Award Recipient

Oliver See-yin LO (盧思彥)

Music, Drama and Theatre (HUMA 2105)
Senior Lecturer
Division of Humanities


 

School Teaching Award

Recipients of the School of Humanities and Social Science Award for Teaching Excellence

 2022-23 Award Recipient

Cathy Ping Pan (潘萍)

Senior Lecturer
Division of Humanities

 2021-22 Award Recipient

Sai-Lok NAM(藍世樂)

Assistant Professor of Humanities Education
Division of Humanities

2021-22 Honorable Mention

Nick WONG (王駿)

Lecturer
Center for Language Education

 2020-21 Award Recipient

James WONG (王家禮)

Assistant Professor of Social Science Education
Division of Social Science

2020-21 Honorable Mention

Xin LIANG (梁歆)

Senior Lecturer
Center for Language Education

2019-20 Award Recipient

Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN (貝斯圖)

Professor
Division of Social Science

2019-20 Honorable Mention

Sai-Lok NAM(藍世樂)

Assistant Professor of Humanities Education
Division of Humanities

2018-19 Award Recipients

Agnes KU (谷淑美)

Associate Professor
Division of Social Science

Jean HONG (洪知延)

Assistant Professor
Division of Social Science

2017-18 Award Recipient

Tao REN

Lecturer
Center of Language Education

2016-17 Award Recipients

Kam-Ming YIP (葉錦明)

Associate Professor
Division of Humanities

Eva CHEN (陳伊慈)

Assistant Professor
Division of Social Science

Irene NG (伍偉怡)

Instructor
Center for Language Education

2015-16 Award Recipients

Naubahar SHARIF (白立邦)

Associate Professor
Division of Social Science

Rebecca FARMER

Lecturer
Centre for Language Education

2014-15 Award Recipients

May-yi SHAW (邵梅儀)

Assistant Professor of Humanities Education
Division of Humanities

Julian GROVES (谷志良)

Associate Professor of Social Science Education
Division of Social Science

Sean MCMINN

Associate Professor of Language Education
Centre for Language Education

2013-14 Award Recipients

Yongshun CAI (蔡永順)

Chair Professor
Division of Social Science

Jianmei LIU (劉劍梅)

Professor
Division of Humanities

Jingtao SUN (孫景濤)

Associate Professor
Division of Humanities

Claudia WONG

Senior Instructor
Centre for Language Education

 

2012-13 Award Recipient

Wenkai HE (和文凱)

Associate Professor
Division of Social Science

 

2011-12 Award Recipients

Kevin Kim-pong TAM (談儉邦)

Associate Professor
Division of Social Science

Simon Man-ho WONG (黃敏浩)

Associate Professor
Division of Humanities

 

2010-11 Award Recipient

James KUNG (龔啟聖)

Professor Emeritus
Division of Social Science

Archive (1998-2010)