A three-member delegation from the Faculty of Education at the University of Macau (UM) visited the Faculty of Education of East China Normal University (ECNU) on June 3. The visit aimed to expand and deepen collaborative projects between the two institutions and foster closer academic ties.
Delegation Members:
Zhaowei Kong, Associate Dean (Teaching)
Dongbo Zhang, Professor of Language and Literacy Education
Yang (Frank) Gong, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Bachelor of Education
ECNU Representatives:
Shen Wei, Assistant Dean of the ECNU Faculty of Education and Professor at the Institute of International and Comparative Education
Shi Yuchen, Associate Professor and Assistant to Director of the Institute of Curriculum and Instruction
Qiu Yue, Director of the International Affairs Division, ECNU Faculty of Education
During the meeting, both parties engaged in in-depth discussions on potential collaborations, including: Short-term exchange programs for undergraduate and graduate students; Jointly organize the Asian Education Doctoral Student Institute (AEDSI); Articulated master’s-to-PhD pathways and Doctor of Education (EdD) initiatives; Establish of a joint research center, and so forth. The discussions culminated in several preliminary agreements, laying the groundwork for future cooperative projects.