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Tracks
Track 5
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:55 PM
Stephen Riady Centre (SRC) Lecture Theatre LT53 Level 2

Speaker

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Dr Hsiang Hui Lek
National University of Singapore

Evidence into Action: A Student-Informed Framework for Teaching with GenAI

3:30 PM - 3:55 PM

Biography

Dr Hsiang Hui Lek is Assistant Dean (Industry Relations) & Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS). He teaches software engineering and analytics courses in the school and has been actively incorporate Gen AI in his teaching. Hsiang Hui has won multiple teaching awards both at the university level and faculty level.
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Dr Misty So-Sum Wai-Cook
HERDSA Conference Co-Convenor, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology, National University of Singapore

Co-presenter

Biography

Dr Misty So-Sum Wai-COOK is Deputy Director & Senior Lecturer at the Centre for English Language Communication and Director of Student Life at the College of Alice & Peter Tan (CAPT). She is also the Chair of the NUS Teaching Academy. She has conducted multiple research projects and published papers on academic literacies, tutor and peer feedback in language education, English across the curriculum, and the use of technologies to enhance teaching and learning. https://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/staff/dr-misty-cook/
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Dr Hong Cai
Adelaide University

Data beyond the classroom: Using forum analytics to inform critical AI pedagogy in language education

4:00 PM - 4:25 PM

Biography

Dr. Hong Cai is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Humanities, Adelaide University. Her research interests include SoTL, Sociolinguistics and Linguistics.
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Assoc Prof Christine Barry
Flinders University

Predictors of academic success and completion in competitive-entry undergraduate degrees: data-informed admissions criteria and curricula to build a diverse workforce

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM

Biography

Christine Barry is an Associate Professor of Anatomy and Course Coordinator for the Bachelor of Clinical Sciences at Flinders University. Her educational research interests include predictors of student success and innovative approaches to teaching and learning complex anatomy. This work has been recognised with several grants and awards, and she is a Senior Fellow of Advance HE. She has extensive experience teaching and coordinating anatomy topics for students from a wide range of disciplines, and previously coordinated 2nd year of Flinders University’s Doctor of Medicine.

Chair

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Heidi Le Sueur
DVC (L&T)
International College of Management Sydney

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