Interests in Research and Development

1. Design Education

2. Assessment at the Interaction of Critical Thinking and Creative Thinking

3. The Integrated STEM

Previous Positions

2020－present：Professor, School of Engineering Education, Purdue University

2015－2020：Associate Professor, School of Engineering Education, Purdue University

2009－2015：Assistant Professor, School of Engineering Education, Purdue University

2011－present：Director of Assessment Research, INSPIRE

Awards

June 2020：Best of Design in Engineering Education (1st place), Design in Engineering Education Division, American Society for Engineering Education Conference (along with Eunhye Kim, Carolina Vivas, Nan Kong, and Lindsey Payne)

February 2018－：Fulbright Specialist

Best Research Paper (1st place), Entrepreneurship and Engineering Innovation Division, American

June 2017：Society for Engineering Education Conference (along with Nick Fila)

March 2017：Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, School of Engineering Education, Purdue University

Best Research Paper (1st place), Entrepreneurship and Engineering Innovation Division, American

June 2016：Society for Engineering Education Conference (along with Nick Fila, Todd Fernandez, and Austin Spencer Bohlin)

April 2016：Favorite Faculty Award, Purdue University Residences

Helen Plants Award for Best Non-Traditional Session, IEEE Education Society/IEEE Computer

October 2012：Society/ASEE ERM Division (along with Jonathan Hilpert)

January 2012：NSF CAREER Award, National Science Foundation

April 2011：College of Engineering Faculty Team Excellence Award, awarded to INSPIRE by Purdue College of Engineering

Interests in Research and Development

1. Teachers’ Development and Enhancement of Knowledge and Skills for Teaching

2. The Integration of STEM Disciplines

3. Modeling-based Inquiry Approaches

Previous Positions

2019－current：Director, Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM Provost Fellow for Engagement, Office of the Provost Professor, Jointly appointed in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Department of Physics & Astronomy Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

2012－2019：Director, Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM Professor, Jointly appointed in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Department of Physics & Astronomy Purdue University Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

2008－2012：Professor, Jointly appointed in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Department of Physics & Astronomy Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

2005－2008：Associate Professor, Jointly appointed in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Department of Physics Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

2006－2009：Adjunct Professor, Department of Mathematics and Science Education University of Georgia, Athens, GA

2003－2005：Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Science Education University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Awards

2020：Christian J. Foster Award for K-12 STEM Engagement in the State of Indiana Office of the Provost Purdue University

2020：Excellence in Research Award: Seed for Success Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships Purdue University

2019－2022：Provost Fellow for Engagement Office of the Provost and Office of the Vice Provost for Engagement Purdue University

2018：Excellence in Research Award: Seed for Success Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships Purdue University

2018：Invited Visiting Scholar, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

2017：Excellence in Research Award: Seed for Success Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships Purdue University

2015：Distinguished Women Scholar Susan Bulkeley Butler Center Purdue University

2012－2015：President-Elect, President, and Immediate Past-President, National Association for Research in Science Teaching

2013：Outstanding Science Teacher Educator of the Year Association for Science Teacher Education and Carolina Biological Supply

2013：Fidelity Faculty Spotlight Honoree Fidelity Investments and Purdue University

2013：Nominee, Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award Department of Curriculum and Instruction Purdue University

Interests in Research and Development

1. STEM Integration

2. Science Teacher Development

3. Chemistry Education

Previous Positions

2002 – present：University of Minnesota, Twin-Cities Campus

Aug,2015－Aug,2018：Director of Graduate Studies, Curriculum and Instruction

Aug,2012－June,2015：Associate Director, STEM Education Center

Aug,2009－Aug,2012：Co-Director, STEM Education Center

Aug,2014－present：Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

Aug,2007－Aug,2014：Associate Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

Aug,2004－Aug,2007：Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction

2002－2004：Previous Employment, San Diego State University

Aug 2002－Aug 2004：Assistant Professor, Chemistry

1990－1993, 1999－2002：Graduate Appointments, University of Arizona

Aug 1999－May 2002：Student Teaching Supervisor, Science Education

Aug 1999－May 2002：Graduate Research Assistant, Science Education

Aug 1990－May 1993：Graduate Teaching Assistant, Chemistry

Other Professional Employment

Aug1995－June 1999：High School Chemistry Teacher

Awards

University of Minnesota

April 2014：CEHD Marty and Jack Rossman Award

2011-2014：Institute on the Environment Resident Fellow

External Sources

2020：Outstanding Science Educator Award

2018：5th International STEM in Education Conference Best Paper Award

2014：Association for Science Teacher Education Award IV: Innovations in Teaching Science Teachers

2013：Association for Science Teacher Education Outstanding Mentor Award

2012：Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Promising Practice Award

Interests in Research and Development

1. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

2. Online learning

3. Flipped classroom

4. Formative assessment

Previous Positions

2019－：Consultant, Commonwealth of Learning

2018－：Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

2017－：Consultant, Netdragon Websoft

2016－2018：Postdoctoral researcher, Smart Learning Institute, Beijing Normal University

2014－2016：Research assistant, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

2012－2013：Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Mathematics, Demonstrative Multipurpose School, Bhubaneswar, India

Awards

2020：Early Career Researcher Award (ECRA) by Asia-Pacific Society for Computers in Education (APSCE)

2018：Outstanding Reviewer Award by ETR&D (AECT)

2018：Outstanding Reviewer Award by Computers& Education

2017：IEEE TCLT Early Career Researcher Award

2015：NTNU International Outstanding Achievement Award

2015：Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) fellowship

2013－2014：NTNU International fellowship

Interests in Research and Development

1. Science Education

(with an emphasis on earth science education, learning and instruction in earth science,

computer- assisted instruction, problem-solving models, inquiry teaching, as well as pedagogical

understandings and conceptual change instruction in the area of earth science education.)

2. E-Learning

3. Interdisciplinary Science Learning

4. Science Communication

Previous Positions

2021/01－：Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of Mathematics and Science Education

2021/05－：Guest Editor, Sustainability (Special Issue: Selected Papers from AISL 2021

Conference on Improving Scientific Literacy through Interdisciplinary Research on TechnologyEnhanced Practice)

2021/01-06－：Guest Editor, Journal History of Latin American Education

2021/06－：Editorial Board Member, Research in Integrated STEM Education

2020/08－：Editorial Board Member, The Contemporary Mathematics and Science Education

(CONMATHSCED)

2020/07－：Editorial Board Member, Ukrainian Journal of Educational Studies and Information

Technology

2020/06－：Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Research in Education and

Science (IJRES)

2020/06－：Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Education in Mathematics,

Science and Technology (IJEMST) (ESCI)

2020：Program Committee Member, CTE 2020, the 8th Workshop on Cloud Technologies in

Education

2020：Program Committee Member, ICon-MaSTEd 2020: XII International Conference on

Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

2019/07－：Co-editor, International Journal of Educational Methodology

2019－：Asia Advisory Board Member, Bett Asia.

Awards

2012：Dr. Chang was granted three times with one of the highest honors given by NSC: the

“Outstanding Research Award."

2013：Dr. Chang was presented the Academic Award, for Science Education, by the Ministry of

Education.

2013：the film, entitled "The Journey of Science Achievements" featuring the research outputs

produced by an interdisciplinary research team comprised of Dr. Chang and other professors

from NTNU was granted the 2013 Award for Excellent Contributions in Technology Transfer.

Dr. Chang's biography has been honorably included in the World 2016,Who's Who in Science

and Engineering 2016-2017.