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Snakes & Ladders: the pros and cons of using AI in learning English
- Subject
- English
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- Date & time
- 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
- Type of Event
- In-person Attendance
- Venue
- Room 207, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
Mr Jet Crawford
Mr Jet Crawford, a very experienced native-speaking and qualified teacher with high English proficiency and good knowledge of the students’ needs. Mr Jet Crawford graduated with an Honours’ degree in English Literature and History from Sydney University. After obtaining his Diploma of Education there, he went on to teach in a variety of government and independent schools. Currently, Jet is an Adjunct Lecturer at HKU SPACE. He taught for fifteen years as a NET in Hong Kong schools where he had regular duties in preparing students for the HKCEE, Advanced Level Examination, and HKDSE. He specialises in oral exam preparation and equips students with the necessary skills for taking part in debating competitions and speech festivals.
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- 29755741 (shawn.mui@hkuspace.hku.hk)
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MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
English