Prof. KONG Siu Cheung currently is Professor of the Department of Mathematics and Information Technology (MIT); and Director of Centre for Learning, Teaching and Technology (LTTC), the Education University of Hong Kong. Prof. Kong holds a doctorate from the Department of Computer Science of the City University of Hong Kong. Prof. Kong has produced 250 academic publications in the areas of pedagogy in the digital classroom and online learning; policy on technology-transformed education and professional development of teachers for learner-centered learning; and computational thinking education. He has completed/conducted 74 research projects since joining the University (the then Hong Kong Institute of Education). Prof. Kong is at present serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning (RPTEL) and Journal of Computers in Education (JCE). He was in the presidential roles for the Asia-Pacific Society for Computers in Education (APSCE) for six years, as the President-Elect in 2012 and 2013, the President in 2014 and 2015, and Past-President in 2016 and 2017. Prof. Kong is the Convener of Computational Thinking Education in Primary and Secondary Schools International Research Network (IRN) under World Educational Research Association (WERA) since May 2019. He also convened the WERA IRN Theory and Practice of Pedagogical Design for Learning in Digital Classrooms from December 2012 to December 2015. Prof. Kong currently is the principal investigator of an eight-year project on coding for computational thinking development.
Type | Start Date | End Date |
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2023 APSCE Member | 2023-01-01 | 2023-12-31 |
2022 APSCE Member | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 |
2021 APSCE Member | 2021-01-01 | 2021-12-31 |
2020 APSCE Member | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 |
2019 APSCE Member | 2019-01-01 | 2019-12-31 |
2018 APSCE Member | 2018-01-01 | 2018-12-31 |
2017 APSCE Member | 2017-01-01 | 2017-12-31 |
Chair | 2019-01-01 | 2020-12-31 |
EC member | 2022-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
Member | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 |
President | 2014-01-01 | 2015-12-31 |
Chair | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 |
APSCE Fellow | 2020-01-01 | 1970-01-01 |
Chair | 2024-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
2024 APSCE Member | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 |
Advisor | 2024-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |
2025 APSCE Member | 2025-01-01 | 2025-12-31 |