Four tips for increasing student engagement and self-efficacy using online platforms
Archimedes David Guerra
Hong Kong Baptist University
Founded in 1956 and granted full university status in 1994, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is renowned for its steadfast commitment to outstanding teaching and research. Offering a diverse array of programmes across its seven Faculties/Schools, HKBU cultivates an all-encompassing educational environment that encourages the whole-person development of its students.
In the realm of academic research, HKBU is particularly noted for its transdisciplinary approach, seamlessly integrating multiple disciplines to address complex issues. The university concentrates on four main research clusters: Creative Media and Practice, Health and Drug Discovery, Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, and Humanities and Cultures. These clusters not only demonstrate HKBU's dedication to innovation but also its strategic emphasis on transcending traditional disciplinary boundaries to forge novel solutions to pressing societal challenges.