Amazing Free and Open Learning Tools Workshop Series

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At the beginning of the new semester, the School of Open Learning is organizing a series of online workshops to introduce a range of free and open learning tools, covering various aspects of reference management, language learning, translation, and reading, with the aim of helping students to enhance their learning efficiency. The workshops will be held online via Zoom. We cordially invite you to participate.

Workshop details are as follows:

1. Reference Management Tools

  • Efficient collection and organisation of bibliographic information, in-text citation and bibliography generation with Zotero​​​​​​​

Date & Time: 2/2/2024 (Fri) 7pm – 8pm

Language: Cantonese supplemented with Putonghua

2. Language Learning Tools

  • Enhance your language learning with the rich features and learning resources of Aboboo Language Learning Software

Date & Time : 16/2/2024 (Fri) 7pm – 8pm

Language: Cantonese supplemented with Putonghua

3. Translation Tools

  • Use different translation tools, such as translation software Transmart, browser plug-ins, mobile apps and AI websites for different purposes and contexts

Date & Time : 1/3/2024 (Fri) 7pm – 8pm 

Language: Cantonese supplemented with Putonghua

4. Reading / Reading Aloud Tools

  • Use different text-to-speech tools to improve the efficiency and fun of reading, such as Quicker, TTS server, Xunfeiyousheng, etc.

Date & Time : 15/3/2024 (Fri ) 7pm – 8pm

Language: Cantonese supplemented with Putonghua

5. Free and Open Learning Tools: An overview

  • Highlights of open learning tools for reference management, language learning, translation, and reading aloud/reading

Date & Time : 28/3/2024 (Thu ) 7pm – 8pm

Language: English

Please click HERE to register if you are interested. Successful registrants will receive a confirmation email and a Zoom link at a later time. For enquiries, please contact us at 2768 6743 or sol@hkmu.edu.hk.