Collaborative Online International Learning

Bridging Cultures,
Enhancing Language Teaching
and Improving Intercultural Communication

Exemplars

Models of COIL collaborations between project members and partner schools

Seminars

Public seminars featuring experienced teachers and best practices

About

Background information about our COIL project and partner schools

Upcoming Seminar

FHM COIL Project Dissemination Seminar

Date: 5 June 2026 (Friday)
Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (1.5 hours)
Venue: B4-LP-10 & Online via ZOOM
Hosted by: Prof. Wang Lixun (LML) and Dr. Tim Taylor (ELE)
Speakers from EdUHK: Dr. Lau Chaak Ming, Dr. Song Ge, Dr. Marija Todorova, and Dr. Lam Sin Manw Sophia
Speaker from UCL Institute of Education: Dr. Fotini Diamantidaki

Featured Seminar

Designing and Implementing Virtual Exchange (VE) / Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Programs to Enhance Global Exchange and Internationalization

How can educators empower students with intercultural competence and collaborative skills in today’s interconnected world? Dr. Emma Zhang, Lecturer of English at Hong Kong Baptist University’s Language Centre, recently led an insightful seminar on Virtual Exchange (VE) and Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL)—highlighting innovative approaches that bridge geographical divides and foster global connections.

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Let’s create intercultural learning opportunities together.