
Paula Hodgson
Education Development Officer

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About me
Former Senior Advisor to Vice-President (Academic) on Educational Development at University of Wollongong College Hong Kong
Education

Grantham College of Education
1985 - 1986Advanced Certificate of Teacher Education Physical Education
Grantham College of Education
1979 - 1981Teacher Certificate English, Science and Physical Education
Ming Kei College
1972 - 1979School graduate
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
2014 - 2014Verified certification, Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence Certification with DistinctionBased on decades of research into emotional intelligence competencies and longitudinal studies of their development, the 8-week course will examine resonance and developing "resonant leadership" capability, emotional intelligence, and the experiences of mindfulness, hope, and compassion. Using the latest in neuroscience, behavioral, organizational and psychological research, participants will understand the theory, research, and experience of the Positive Emotional Attractor that is an… Show more Based on decades of research into emotional intelligence competencies and longitudinal studies of their development, the 8-week course will examine resonance and developing "resonant leadership" capability, emotional intelligence, and the experiences of mindfulness, hope, and compassion. Using the latest in neuroscience, behavioral, organizational and psychological research, participants will understand the theory, research, and experience of the Positive Emotional Attractor that is an essential beginning to sustained, desired change for individuals, teams, organizations and communities. Show less

Harvard Law School
2016 - 2016Verified certificate Contract Law 83%The self-paced MOOC covers 7 units to introduce the range of issues that arise when entering and enforcing contracts. It will provide an introduction to what a contract is and also analyze the purpose and significance of contracts. Then, it will discuss the intent to create legal relations, legality and morality, and the distinction between gifts and bargains. The course also investigates common pitfalls: one-sided promises, mistake, fraud, and frustration.

University of South Australia
2002 - 2005Doctor of Business Administration Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Newcastle University
1994 - 1996Bachelor of Philosophy in Educational Studies Counselling in Education
The University of Hong Kong
2016 - 2016Verified Certificate Making Sense of News Verified with Certification (92%)In the five weeks, I learned how to distinguish news from opinion; media bias from audience bias; assertion from verification. There are plenty opportunities to learn key ideas on news values and angels, editorial decision making, and impact of social media on news generation.

The University of Manchester
1996 - 1997Master's Degree Human Resources Development
Harvard University
2014 - 2014Honor certification Leaders of Learning Final Grade (93%)'Leaders of Learning' a course of study offered by HarvardX, an online learning initiative of Harvard University through edX. It was taught by Prof. Richard Elmore, Gregory R. Anrig Professor of Educational Leadership from Harvard University Graduate School of Education.

University of Melbourne
2014 - 2014Verified certification Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills Verified Certification with DistinctionAssessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills, a 5 week online non-credit course authorized by The University of Melbourne and offered through Coursera.
Experience

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008Education Development OfficerAdvocating blended learning approach for learning, teaching and assessment, she runs staff development activities including workshops and consultancy with academics.Supporting university strategy on preparing competent students with professional knowledge, skills and attitude, she organizes a variety of seminars on work-integrated education.

The University of Hong Kong
Jan 2008 - Jan 2011Research Assistant ProfessorWorking with adult learners, identifying students’ needs, designing learning activities, facilitating discussions in sessions, conducting online and face-to-face consultations, assessing student learning and monitoring project work.

City University of Hong Kong
Jan 2011 - Jan 2013Senior Education Development OfficerEmbracing inquiry-based and advocating creativity in student learning, she provides support to academics in implementing the institutional strategic plan.

Hong Kong Baptist University
Dec 2013 - Aug 2015Project Manager (Program assessment)Assessing how GE courses were adopted in reference to the programme intended learning outcomes; examining best practices in teaching GE courses and student learning experiences in GE core and distributed courses.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sept 2015 - Jan 2021Professional ConsultantAdvancing teaching, learning and assessment practices in university, she proactively share current and effective practices for the university communities.

University of Wollongong College Hong Kong
Apr 2020 - nowSenior Advisor to Vice-President (Academic) on Educational Development
Jan 2021 - nowEducational Consultant
Apr 2020 - Jan 2021
Licenses & Certifications
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ContractsX
EdX Verified Certificate, Harvard Business SchoolMay 2016 - View certificate

Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence
Coursera Verified CertificatesNov 2014 - View certificate

MOOC Verified Certificate
OxfordX, online initiative of University of OxfordFeb 2017 
MOOC Verified Certificate
University of Hong Kong & The State University of New YorkJan 2017- View certificate

Making Sense of News
EdX Verified CertificateMar 2016 - View certificate

Learning Data Analytics
LinkedInSept 2020 - View certificate

Leaders of Learning
EdX Honor Code CertificateAug 2014 - View certificate

Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills
Coursera Verified CertificatesAug 2014
Languages
- enEnglish
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