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HKJC ILCM

Learning OnLine Educator Course (LOL) 2.0 New Infection Control Measures

The pilot of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Innovative Following in the footsteps of our faculty members who
Learning Centre for Medicine (HKJC ILCM)’s Learning continually strive for improvements, the HKJC ILCM has
Online Educator (LOL) course was successfully held in implemented new infection control measures in compli-
December 2021. Since then, the faculty members, led by ance with the standards of the Academy and the Hospital
Course Director Dr Hing-yu So, have been redesigning Authority, in order to ensure a safe environment for
the curriculum based on valuable feedback provided by instructors and learners. All personnel are required to
the eHKAM Task Force members. First, the course has take a rapid antigen test (RAT) on the day of the course
lengthened from 1 month to 3 months, to ensure and submit a RAT declaration form before arriving at the
sufficient time for material digestion, group project HKJC ILCM. In open areas such as the 2/F Canteen and
development, and reflection. Second, the course will 3/F Fellow’s Lounge, dining arrangements can support a
utilise not only the latest implementation of the learning maximum of eight people per table. However, catering
management system Canvas, but also multiple online for HKJC ILCM courses in private rooms will follow the
educational tools, as well as introducing collaboration Hospital Authority’s standard of supporting a maximum
software Slack, to promote efficient and flexible commu- capacity of two diners per table. The latest guidelines
nication. Finally, an introductory Zoom session will be and arrangements are routinely updated, and all partici-
delivered to new learners to orientate them before pants and instructors will be informed prior to the course
embarking on the e-learning journey. With these new commencement date.
adjustments, it is the sincere wish of the faculty members
that this course will create an even deeper learning expe-
rience, empower learners to take full advantage of the
online platforms, and accommodate a flexible learning
curriculum in this modern era.

Owing to the overwhelming response to two LOL courses
scheduled for July to October 2022 and September to
December 2022, a third class is now in discussion.

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