Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education (CEIE), EdUHK

The Excitement Continues: Secondary School Division Shines at "Make an Impact" Product Design Competition 2025! Following the inspiring finals of the Primary School Division, the top eight teams from the Secondary School Division took the stage in the afternoon session, showcasing their innovative solutions to pressing social challenges, all aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed panel of judges: Dr. HY Cheung, Ed.D. Cheung, Lecturer I, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology, EdUHK Ms Nga Yung Tiffany Wong, CEO & Founder of Retrovert Mr Jimmy Hui, Co-founder of Coding101 Their expertise and insights truly elevated the event! Year after year, we are astounded by the creativity and dedication of our young participants as they tackle complex social issues. Their innovative ideas in areas such as Green Living, Health and Wellness, and Smart Technology Solutions are both inspiring and impressive. Let’s give a huge round of applause to our winning teams and their EI Leaders: 🥇 Champion: Po On Commercial Association Wong Siu Ching Secondary School 🥈 First Runner Up: @Munsang College (Hong Kong Island) 🥉 Second Runner Up: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School 🏅 Merit: St. Mary's Canossian College 🏅 Merit: St Paul's Convent School This competition is more than just a showcase of creativity—it’s a testament to the power of turning compassion into action. May these young innovators continue to inspire and drive meaningful change in the world! ****************************************************** “Make an Impact” Product Design Competition is jointly organised by the Library and CEIE of EdUHK, with an objective to nourish entrepreneurial and innovative skills of students at different levels, as well as to inspire them using STEM skills by designing and prototyping products or digital solutions on the theme “To design and produce a product/prototype or digital solution to enhance living of a target group, in alignment with at least one Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of the United Nations”.

🏆𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 "𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭" 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Today, we witnessed an extraordinary showcase of young creativity as the top 8 teams from the Primary School Division presented their innovative product ideas at the "𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭" 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed panel of judges: • Mr Titus Chung, Executive Director of La Violet Education Consultants Limited • Ms Elly H., Lecturer II, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology, The Education University of Hong Kong • Mr James Lam, CFO & Co-Founder of TURNED-E! Education Limited Their expertise and guidance provided invaluable direction for our young innovators. The competition featured a diverse range of innovative solutions, spanning environmental sustainability, health care, and technology. These young minds presented ideas that not only showcased creativity but also aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs)! Congratulations to the following winning teams and their EI Leaders: 🥇 Champion: Diocesan Girls' Junior School 🥈 First Runner-Up: Hong Kong Baptist University Affiliated School Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School 🥉 Second Runner-Up: The H.K.C.W.C. Hioe Tjo Yoeng Primary School 🏅 Merit: H.K.E.C.A. Wu Si Chong Memorial School 🏅 Merit: The Education University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Primary School We are incredibly proud of all participants for their hard work and creativity. Let’s continue to nurture this spirit of innovation and create endless possibilities for the future! ****************************************************** “Make an Impact” Product Design Competition is jointly organised by the Library and CEIE of EdUHK, with an objective to nourish entrepreneurial and innovative skills of students at different levels, as well as to inspire them using STEM skills by designing and prototyping products or digital solutions on the theme “To design and produce a product/prototype or digital solution to enhance living of a target group, in alignment with at least one Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of the United Nations”.

Yesterday‘s visit to LinkedIn Headquarters was incredibly insightful. 🙌 I got to learn so much about the evolving job market and the huge impact that AI is having on it. LinkedIn continues to do amazing work by connecting job seekers with employers and providing individuals with tools that help support career advancement. Thank you to Wing Kwan Ivan Wong, LinkedIn, and Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education (CEIE), EdUHK for delivering such an engaging session. 🌟

𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑽𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒆𝒅𝑰𝒏 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 – 𝑨 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 & 𝑰𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 Yesterday, #EdUHK students had the incredible opportunity to visit LinkedIn Headquarters in Hong Kong, where they gained valuable insights into professional growth, career development, and the evolving job market. A special thanks goes to Mr. Wing Kwan Ivan Wong from LinkedIn for arranging this exclusive tour and delivering an engaging session on building a standout LinkedIn profile. Throughout the visit, our students explored LinkedIn’s workplace culture, engaged in discussions with industry professionals, and discovered strategies for continuous skill development. The event was filled with eye-opening moments, sparking enthusiasm for networking, innovation, and career advancement. #EdUHK #LinkedInVisit #CareerSuccess #Networking #ProfessionalGrowth #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #CEIE #FutureSkills #WorkplaceProfessional #LearningIsFun #21stCenturySkills #MakeADifference #2025year

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐔𝐇𝐊 𝐒𝐃𝐆𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!    A huge THANK YOU to all the incredible #EdUHK students who poured their passion, creativity, and innovative ideas to tackle Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3) and Quality Education (SDG 4)!   The energy on 4 & 5 May was absolutely electric! The 2030 SDGs Game by Ms. Benita Chick of Encompass HK, had everyone buzzing with excitement and new perspectives on SDGs.   The sharing sessions on social innovation experience by Ms. Stephanie Ng from Body Banter and Ms. Yan Ting Cecilia Hon from Leap Philanthropy, sparked deep conversations and ignited a wave of enthusiasm for creating meaningful change. Thanks also for our mentors who provided invaluable advice to our participants: ·        Mr Ken Tang, Founder of Jin4 Jy5  ·        Mr Ken Chau, Founder of Puzzle Weekly Limited  ·        Mr Nivey Tsang, Co-Founder of Eldpathy Company Ltd. And let’s not forget the pitching sessions, where bold ideas took centre stage! Teams wowed us with their innovative solutions and visionary thinking. 🏆 Big Congratulations to Our Winners! 🥇 Champion: Yang WenXing, Pang Xing Yu, Liang Junming, Law Tsun Hin 🥈 1st Runner-Up: Kwong Sin Hang, Sze Wing Yin, YANG Xiao, Chan Man Hin  🥉 2nd Runner-Up: Yang Ying, Yu Zhuoying, Ma Zhilin,Yang Xini, Zhang Yingqian This wasn’t just a competition, it was a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and FUN! Every participant proved that innovation can be both exciting and impactful. Keep that spark alive and continue to think outside the box! Sincere thanks to our judges too: Mr Gilbert Lee, Co-Chair, B Lab HK & Macau Mr Ho Wai Martin Lam, Lecturer I, Department of Education Policy and Leadership (EPL EdUHK), EdUHK Ms Christine Kwok, Project Manager, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education EdUHK   #EdUHK #SDGsChallenge2025 #SocialInnovation #GoodHealth #QualityEducation #BeInnovative #CreativeMinds #CEIE

✨CEIE’s “Exploring Entrepreneurship & Innovation Environment in Guangzhou” was a resounding success! Over two days, a group of 45 EdUHK students and staff immersed themselves in Guangzhou’s vibrant blend of culture, creativity, and innovation. We visited the Guangzhou Waste Recycling Plant, Nansha Technology Park, and GAC Technology Museum, witnessing the integration of sustainability and cutting-edge technology. We also explored Yongqing Fang, Baietan Greater Bay Area Art Center, and Xifang Courtyard Cultural and Creative Park, experiencing the city’s rich cultural heritage and creative energy. This journey not only showcased Guangzhou’s diverse development but also inspired us to reflect on the intersection of culture and innovation! #EdUHK #CEIE #GuangzhouTrip #CulturalCreativity #TechInnovation #Entrepreneurship #Education #Innovation

As we celebrate this season of renewal and hope, we are excited to continue advancing innovation, education, and research through the collective efforts of the institutes and centres under Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures (AAPSEF). Together, we strive to create impactful research and inspire transformative learning for the education futures. May this season bring you and your loved ones joy, peace, and new opportunities. Wishing you health, happiness, and success this Easter and beyond.

"𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞" 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐝! Organised by Metro Broadcast and the Insurance Authority, and supported by The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers and the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education of EdUHK, the “Risk Management and Insurance” Campus Event has concluded with great success! This event aimed to further promote risk management and insurance awareness among #EdUHK students. We were thrilled to welcome our Star Facilitators, Cath Wong and YT, to our campus, where they guided students through collaborative group activities to tackle various challenges and explore the world of risk management in an innovative and interactive way! Through a series of fun and engaging games, students not only gained a deeper understanding of the importance of risk management but also discovered the diverse career opportunities within the insurance industry. The warm encouragement and practical tips shared by Cath and YT created a lively and inspiring atmosphere throughout the event. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Metro Broadcast, the Insurance Authority, The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, and our star facilitators Cath Wong and YT for bringing this educational and enjoyable experience to EdUHK. Together, we made learning about risk management and insurance both fun and meaningful! #RiskManagementAndInsurance #CampusEvent #EdUHK #MetroBroadcast #InsuranceAuthority #HongKongFederationOfInsurers #StarFacilitators #CathWong #YT

🌟「創意共享」產品設計比賽 2025演說技巧培訓工作坊 Pitching workshops for the “Make an Impact” Product Design Competition 2025🌟   [English version can be found in the comment] 非常感謝Dora Leung一連兩日為參加「創意共享」產品設計比賽 2025的教大學生、中學團隊及小學團隊舉辦了精彩的演說技巧培訓工作坊！   參加者學會了如何製作吸引觀眾的演示文稿、進行精彩的現場演示，以及有效地應對問答環節。這些基本技能對於「創意共享」產品設計比賽 2025尤為重要。   我們相信他們所獲得的技能不僅會在比賽中發揮作用，還將對他們未來的發展大有裨益。我們期待在最後演示日上看到他們的精彩表現！這次工作坊是提交作品前的最後培訓，希望每位參加者都能做好準備，繼續閃耀光芒！ ****************************************************** 由香港教育大學圖書館、企業及創新教育中心聯合主辦的「創意共享」產品設計比賽，希望透過安排教大同學帶領由小學或中學同學所組成的學校團隊，根據大會指定的主題「回應最少一個聯合國可持續發展目標，設計實體產品或數碼方案，以改善目標群組的日常生活」，藉此培養不同級別同學的企業和創新精神，並激發他們運用 STEM 技能。 #YoungInnovators #MakeAnImpact2025 #ProductDesign #Creativity #Innovation #FutureLeaders #SDGs #EUHK #CEIE #EdUHKLibrary # Presentation # Pitching

🌟Elevate Your Presentation Skills – Pitching Workshop🌟   We would like to extend our heartfelt thank you Ms Dora Leung, Founder of Glow Consultancy, for showcasing the incredible power of presentation skills during our workshop! Our participants truly dove into the art of pitching, mastering essential skills to present their ideas effectively. Dora shared invaluable insights on how to engage audiences, simplify complex concepts, and deliver presentations with confidence.   From capturing attention in a limited timeframe to exploring creative brainstorming techniques that sparked innovative ideas, every moment was packed with learning! The practical demonstration on structuring extensive content into clear, concise presentations was particularly enlightening. We also covered important presentation etiquette and equipped everyone with strategies to handle Q&A sessions like pros!   We hope our students left feeling inspired and ready to make a lasting impression in their future presentations. Let’s keep the momentum going and continue to shine! #EntrepreneurshipEducation #InnovationEducation #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #Education #EdUHK #CEIE #EdUHKLibrary #2025year #LearningActivities #StudentLearning #LearningIsFun #21stCenturySkills #FutureSkills #WorkplaceProfessional #FutureWorkforce #Professional #Entrepreneurer #GE #MakeADifference #CareerSuccess #Presentation #Pitching