Projects per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Olivia is an educational developer and the team leader of the Technology-enhanced Learning (TEL) Team at the Educational Development Unit (EDU). She has over ten years of teaching and administration experience in higher education and educational institutions. She has delivered teaching and training sessions, workshops, and consultations to a diverse body of students and teachers and has successfully led projects, programmes, and events at different levels. Olivia holds a Master of Science in Learning and Technology from the University of Oxford and a Master of Art in English Language Teaching (Studies and Methods) from the University of Warwick. She is currently a PhD candidate at Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool. Her research interests include blended learning, Technology-enhanced Learning (TEL), digital literacy, and learner autonomy.
Person Types
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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TDF21/22-R25-186: Embedding ARAD (Augmented Reality Aided Design) in Design Pedagogy
Tedjosaputro, M., Sun, Y. & Yu, J.
1/02/23 → 31/01/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Multi-university Experimental Research for Student-staff Exploration of Generative AI
Project: Collaborative Research Project
Research output
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Hearing Students’ Voices: Access, Use Patterns and Attitudes toward Generative AI Technologies among Chinese Students
Xia, A., Sun, Y. & Reis, C., 2024, ChatGPT and Global Higher Education: Using Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning. Lin, X. (ed.). STAR Scholars PressResearch output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Spicing Up Professional Development with Gamification and Interactivity: A Case of Maximizing Engagement for an Advance HE Fellowship Programme in China.
Sun, Y., Reis, C., Yang, Y. & Wu, Y., Mar 2024Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Supporting the University’s AI Initiatives through a Student-as-Partner Approach
Sun, Y., 8 Jun 2024Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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EDU Open Day; a workshop-based event for local Chinese educational developers and teachers to communicate and interact
Wang, Y., Wang, L., Sun, Y., Wei, Y., Wu, Y. & Yang, Y., 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Generative AI in Higher Education - Opportunities and Challenges
Sun, Y., Selig, T., Li, S., Hajjaj, S. & Hu, X., 22 May 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Recorded/rendered creative work: Audio-visual recording
Open Access
Activities
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Supporting University’s AI Initiatives through a Student-as-Partner’s Approach: Empowering Collaborative Innovation in Higher Education.
Yiqun Sun (Speaker), Charlie Reis (Speaker) & Qing Zhang (Speaker)
2 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Creating a Learning Adventure: Elevating Engagement in Blended and Online Learning through a Student-Centred Approach with H5P and Gamification.
Yiqun Sun (Speaker), Yezi Yang (Speaker) & Yexiang Wu (Speaker)
2 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Climate Fresk
Jose Remón (Organiser), Vicente Esteban (Organiser), Ju Hyun Lee (Organiser), Daniel Yonto (Organiser), Giorgio Monti (Organiser), Jian Chen (Organiser) & Yiqun Sun (Organiser)
16 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Exploring Levels of AI Integration into Learning and Teaching
Charlie Reis (Speaker) & Yiqun Sun (Speaker)
10 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Deep Sea Islands of Innovation
Yiqun Sun (Organiser), Charlie Reis (Organiser), Rob Lindsay (Organiser) & Tunde Varga-Atkins (Organiser)
10 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …