President, Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Professor of Idaho State University, USA

Current Position：

• President-Elect, Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), USA

• Professor of Organizational Learning and Performance, Interim Associate Dean, Department Chair, Idaho State University

Research Expertise:Instructional Design, Technology Integration, Distance Education, Online  Teaching and Learning, Educational Technology, Educational Assessment and Evaluation

Honors and Experience:

• Editor-in-Chief, TechTrends journal

• Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) President-Elect (2025-present)

     AECT President-Elect Designee (2024-2025).

     International Conference Co-planner (2025 conference)

     International Conference Co-planner (2022 conference)

• 2015: First Place AECT Division of Distance Learning Application-Based research article award

President, Japan Association for Educational Technology (JAET), Faculty of Education, Tokyo Gakugei University

Current Position:

• President, Japan Association for Educational Technology (JAET)

• Professor, Faculty of Education, Tokyo Gakugei University

Research Expertise: Educational Technology, Instructional Methods, and Information Education Research

Honors and Experience:

• Japan Educational Media Research Association, Paper Award, November 2024

• 17th Japan Society for Educational Technology, Research Encouragement Award, 2022

• Board Member, Japan Society for Educational Technology (JSET)

• Board Member, Japan Educational Media Research Association

• Special Committee Member, Central Education Council, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan

Senior Lecturer in Digital Education, Manchester Institute of Education

Current Position: 

• Editor of British Journal of Educational Technology

• Senior Lecturer in Digital Education, Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester 

Research Expertise: Digital Education, Educational Technology, Education Futures, Educational Dialogue, International Education, Teacher Education, Design-based Research, Evidence Synthesis, AI in Education, Design, Computer Science Education.

Honors and Experience:

• Editor, British Journal of Educational Technology（2020–present） 

• Fellow, Higher Education Academy（2018–present） 

• Principal Researcher, Digital Education Futures Initiative, University of Cambridge（2021） 

• Senior Research Associate, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge（2018–2021） 

• Lead Research Associate, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge（2016–2018） 

• Co-author, The Theory of Education Technology: Towards a Dialogic Foundation for Design
  Co-editor, The Routledge International Handbook of Research on Dialogic Education

Director, Education Department, New Taipei City Government

Current Position：Director, Education Department, New Taipei City Government

Experience

• Counselor, Ministry of Education; Executive Secretary, Project Office

• Director-General, Department of Teacher and Art Education, Ministry of Education

• Director-General, Department of Secondary Education, Ministry of Education

• Director, Department of Education, Taoyuan County Government; Director, Education Department, Taoyuan County Government

• Deputy Director, Department of Education, Taoyuan County Government; Acting Chief Inspector; Section Chief, Inspector, Officer, and Special Education Guidance Counselor

• Officer, Department of Education, Taipei County Government
  Elementary School Teacher, Taoyuan County
   

Education

• Ph.D., Department of Industrial Education, National Taiwan Normal University

• Advanced Studies, Department of Industrial and Technology Education, Iowa State University

• Advanced Studies, In-Service Master’s Program, Department of Financial and Economic Law, Chung Yuan Christian University

• M.A., Graduate Institute of Compulsory Education, National Hualien Teachers College