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Dr Gary Cheng is an Associate Professor of the Department of Mathematics and Information Technology at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK). His academic background is in computer science, but he has specialised in teaching Information Technology in education for over a decade. With substantial years of work experience in Hong Kong academia, Dr Cheng has built a wealth of knowledge and a network of support to unleash the potential of technology for teacher education. He has a proven track record of exploring and evaluating the use of emerging technologies to enhance teaching and learning. Over the years, Dr Cheng has been involved in research projects funded by EdUHK and the Research Grant Council of Hong Kong on a range of topics mainly related to technology enhanced learning. He has also devoted himself to organising events and activities to promote coding, STEM and AI in education, such as Inter-Primary School Mobile Apps Design Competition (2017), STEAM Education: 3D Chinese Cultural Architectural Design Competition (2018), STEM Competition in Smart Product Design (2019), Workshop and Seminar Series on Big Data/AI with Applications to Education and Beyond (2020), International Conference on Education and Artificial Intelligence (2020), Artificial Intelligence and Innovation and Technology Competition 2021-22, Online Workshops and Seminars on Artificial Intelligence in Education: Experiences and Practices (2022), IASC-ARS Interim Conference: The Interplay between Statistical Computing and Artificial Intelligence (2022).
Research interests
Dr Gary Cheng's research interests include, but not limited to, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Learning Analytics, Information Technology Supported L2 Learning, ePortfolio-mediated Learning, Computer Programming Education, Online Learning Management System, and e-Assessment.
Teaching Interests
Dr Gary Cheng's teaching interests include, but not limited to, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Database, Data Mining, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, and Research Methods for IT in Education.
External Appointments
Board of Directors (Ordinary Member)
- The Asian Regional Section of The International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC-ARS), 2019-2023.
Sponsoring Body Manager
- The Education University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Primary School, 2020-2023.
HKDSE Subject Committee Member
- Information & Communication Technology, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, 2015-2021.
External Examiner
- Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education, The Open University of Hong Kong, 2017-2019.
Journal Reviewer
- Australasian Journal of Educational Technology - 2010, 2012, 2016-2018
- British Journal of Educational Technology - 2020
- Computers & Education - 2014, 2016, 2018
- Educational Technology & Society - 2020, 2022
- The Internet and Higher Education - 2012, 2015-2022
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Teachers’ Concerns about STEM Education: A Territory-wide Evaluation
CHENG, K. S., JONG, M. S. Y. [., CHU, S. K. W. [. & LAU, W. W. F. [.
01/01/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Research project
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Tracking Students’ Use of Self-Regulated Learning Strategies for Computer Programming in Teacher Education
CHENG, K. S., LAU, W. F. W. & POON, K. M.
01/01/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Research project
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Towards Automatic Tracking of Student Responses to Teacher Feedback in Draft Revision
CHENG, K. S., CHEN, J., LAM, V. W., LAW, E. Y. & CHWO, G. S.
01/01/17 → 31/12/18
Project: Research project
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Automatic Classification Techniques In Virtual Environments - The ACTIVE Project: Generating Immediate Feedback to Support Reflective Learning within ePortfolio Contexts
CHENG, K. S. & CHAU, J.
01/01/14 → 31/12/15
Project: Research project
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Provision of Services for Need Analysis of an Online Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources for various KLA at Key Stage 3
KONG, S. C., CHENG, K. S. & LI, K. M.
01/08/09 → 30/11/09
Project: Research project
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Information fusion and artificial intelligence for smart healthcare: A bibliometric study
CHEN, X., XIE, H., LI, Z., CHENG, K. S., LENG, M. & WANG, F. L., Jan 2023, In: Information Processing & Management. 60, 1, 103113.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Trends, research issues and applications of artificial intelligence in language education
HUANG, X., ZOU, D., CHENG, K. S., CHEN, X. & XIE, H., 2023, In: Educational Technology & Society. 26, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Weighted cluster-level social emotion classification across domains
WANG, F. L., ZHAO, Z., CHENG, K. S., RAO, Y. & XIE, H., 05 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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A bibliometric analysis of game-based collaborative learning between 2000 and 2019
CHEN, X., ZOU, D., XIE, H., CHENG, K. S. & SU, F., 2022, In: International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation. 16, 1, p. 20-51Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
A bibliometric analysis of the trends and research topics of empirical research on TPACK
ZOU, D., HUANG, X., KOHNKE, L. M. A., CHEN, X., CHENG, K. S. & XIE, H., Sep 2022, In: Education and Information Technologies. 27, 8, p. 10585-10609Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Silver Medal
LAM, Wai Man, Winnie (Recipient), CHENG, Kwok Shing 鄭國城 (Recipient), LAI, Yiu Chi 黎耀志 (Recipient), XIE, Haoran (Recipient), CHUI, Hin Leung (Recipient), SO, Chi Fuk, Henry 蘇賜福 (Recipient), LING, Man Ho, Alpha 凌萬豪 (Recipient), SONG, Yanjie 宋燕捷 (Recipient), POON, Kin Man (Recipient), YUNG, Chi Hoi [MIT] (Recipient), WONG, Ming Ho Justin Dominick [MIT] (Recipient) & YEUNG, Wing Ho [MIT] (Recipient), 24 Aug 2019
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Special Inventor Award
LAM, Wai Man, Winnie (Recipient), CHENG, Kwok Shing 鄭國城 (Recipient), LAI, Yiu Chi 黎耀志 (Recipient), XIE, Haoran (Recipient), CHUI, Hin Leung (Recipient), SO, Chi Fuk, Henry 蘇賜福 (Recipient), LING, Man Ho, Alpha 凌萬豪 (Recipient), SONG, Yanjie 宋燕捷 (Recipient), POON, Kin Man (Recipient), YUNG, Chi Hoi [MIT] (Recipient), WONG, Ming Ho Justin Dominick [MIT] (Recipient) & YEUNG, Wing Ho [MIT] (Recipient), 24 Aug 2019
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