Services and Experiences
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Department of Earth Sciences, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan (2007)
Dissertation : High school students’ informal reasoning on the debates of nuclear power usage, with an investigation on the effects of on-line inquiry activities (Advisors: Prof. Chin-Chung Tsai and Prof. Chun-Yen Chang)M.S., Institute of Education, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (2003)
Thesis : The Effects of Constructivist-oriented Science Instruction on Elementary School Students’ Cognitive Structures (Advisor: Prof. Chin-Chung Tsai)B.S., Department of Mathematics and Science Education, National Hua Lien Teacher College, Taiwan (1996)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Knowledge-building and design thinking
Science learning and STEM Education
AI application in education
Learning technology design
Interdisciplinary Instructional Design
Teacher professional development
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Professor, Graduate Institute of Network Learning Technology, National Central University (Aug. 2023 – Present)
Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Network Learning Technology, National Central University, Taiwan (2013.8-now)
Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Network Learning Technology, National Central University, Taiwan (2010.8-2013.8)
Assistant Professor, Department of Science Application and Dissemination, National Taichung University, Taiwan（2008.2-2010.8）
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Institute of Education, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (2007.9-2008.2)
Elementary School Teacher (1996.8-2007.7)
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES
Visiting Professor, University of Toronto, Canada (Host professor: Prof. Marlene Scardamalia) (2016.8.01-2017.07.31)
Visiting Scholar, Science Education Program, Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand (2014.8.21-8.25)
Visiting Scholar, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, Penn State University, Penn State, United States (2013.11.9-11.16)
Research Fellow, Graduate School of Technological and Vocational Education, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (2007.8-2008.2)
ACADEMIC SERVICES
International Journal Editor
Associate editor, International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction (EI: Compendex) (2012.8-now)
International Journal Editorial Board Member or Reviewer
Journal of Science Education and Technology (2020-now)
Journal of Computers in Education (2014-now)
International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design (2011-now)
Journal of Science Teacher Education (2013-2015)
International Journal article Reviewer
Journal article reviewer for :
Education and Information Technologies
Chemistry Education Research and Practice
International Journal of Science Education
Journal of Research in Science Teaching
Science & Education
Chemistry Education Research and Practice
Universal Access in the Information Society
Taiwan Journal of TESOL
Journal of Computer Assisted Learning
International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education
Science Education
Interactive Learning Environments
International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design
Computers & Education
Educational Technology & Society
Research in Science Education,
The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher
Innovations in Education and Teaching International
Conference or Workshop Program Chair
Local Organizing Committee, CTE-STEM 2023
Theme-based sub-conference C8: STEM & Maker Education, GCCCE 2022
English Paper Track, GCCCE 2020
Track 8 Technology-Enhanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education (TeSTEM@ICALT2016), the 16th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2016)
International Program Coordination Committee, GCCCE 2016
Track 8 Technology-Enhanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education (TeSTEM@ICALT2015), the 15th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2015)
Theme-based Conference on Practice-driven Research, Teacher Professional Development and Policy of ICT in Education (PTP), ICCE 2015
The 9th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2021
The 8th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2020
The 7th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2019
The 6th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2018
The 5th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2017
The 4th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2016
The 3th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2015
The 2th Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2014
The Workshop on Technology-Enhanced STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2013
Conference or Workshop Program Committees
International Program Coordination Committee, GCCCE 2015
Theme-based Conference on Practice-driven Research, Teacher Professional Development and Policy of ICT in Education (PTP), ICCE 2014
Poster and Interactive Exhibition Workshop, ICCE 2014
International Program Coordination Committee, GCCCE 2014
Poster and Interactive Exhibition Workshop, ICCE 2013
Application of Innovative Education Technologies in STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2013
Application of Innovative Educational Technologies in STEM Education Workshop, ICCE 2012
Digital Education Games in STEM education Workshop, GCCCE 2012
The Trends, Design, and Evaluation of Science Educational Game, ICCE 2011
Track 16 Knowledge Management in e-Learning (KMeL@ICALT2015), the 15th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2015)
Track 16 Knowledge Management in e-Learning (KMeL@ICALT2014), the 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2014)
The Applications of Information and Communication Technologies in Adult and Continuing Education workshop, ICCE 2012
TAIWAN E-LEARNING FORUM (TWELF 2012)
The IIAI International Conference on Learning Technologies and Learning Environments (IIAI LTLE 2012)
Edutainment 2011
Asia-Pacific Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning 2010 (APTEL)