近日，国际学术期刊《创新教与学》(Innovative Teaching and Learning)最新一期(第四卷第一号)出版。

优质的教育源于卓越的教学。《创新教与学》由北师港浸大(UIC)创办、Global Science Press出版，刊登全球专家和学者对教学经验、评论和实践的研究。

本期《创新教与学》共收录五篇高质量文章，内容涵盖博雅教育与创新教学方式，学科领域包括数学、人类学、电子学、英语文学等，如虚拟仿真、线上同侪评估、通识教育与共情力和自省力。作者来自北京师范大学、坎特伯雷大学、香港中文大学等，校外审稿人占比80%。

欢迎世界各地的教授和学者投稿，共同助力高等教育的教学研究。

Latest issue of Innovative Teaching and Learning published

A new issue (Vol. 4, No.1) of the international scholarly journal,Innovative Teaching and Learning(ITL), has been published.

Founded by UIC and published semi-annually by Global Science Press in Hong Kong, ITL (ISSN 2709-2917 print; ISSN 2709-2291 online) aims to promote teaching and learning in higher education through empirical and review studies as well as teaching practices.

This issue contains five high-quality articles addressing a wide range of vital topics in higher education, focusing ona new conception of liberal arts in applied mathematics to adapt to social development,methods to teach empathy and reflexivity through general education courses,using virtual simulation platform to improve students’ performance in electronic circuit designs,enhancing team collaboration through online peer assessment andthe challenges of teaching mathematical proofs to first-year undergraduates.

The authors come from diverse backgrounds and disciplines including Chinese mainland, New Zealand and Hong Kong SAR. Their affiliated institutions include Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai, University of Canterbury, Chinese University of Hong Kong, BNU-HKBU United International College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Te Pūnaha Matatini, etc.

With rigorous assessment, the average review time is around three months. External reviewers take up 80% of the total number. Their institutions cover elite universities and high-tech companies, including University of California, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Clemson University, Oklahoma City University, Manhattan College, Sun Yat-sen University and more.

Professor Zhi Chen, an internationally acclaimed scholar, researcher in Chinese Studies, and Provost of UIC, serves as the Editor-in-Chief of ITL. Dr Yi-Lung Kuo, an Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Teaching and Learning at UIC, is the Managing Editor. Advisory Editorial Board members include Professor Jianhua Lin (Peking University), Dr Xin Lu (China’s Ministry of Education), and Professor Tao Tang (President of UIC).

ITL welcomes academics and scholars from all over the world to submit their research papers to future issues of the journal. (Submit your manuscripts here)

UIC is the first modern college in China that upholds a liberal arts education. Moreover, it is the first full-scale cooperation in higher education between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong. UIC is situated in the beautiful city of Zhuhai in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Since its first enrolment in 2005, UIC has grown into an international institution with innovative educational approaches.