Keynote Speakers for ICEMT 2018
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Prof. Shun Wing NG Prof. NG, Shun Wing is now Visiting Professor of School of Education at St.Joseph University. He is also Adjunct Professor at the Department of Education Policy and Leadership (EPL) of the Education University of Hong Kong. He has just retired from the post of the Head of Department of EPL. He graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and completed his Master and PhD Degrees in Education in University of Nottingham and University of Exeter respectively. He has been working collaboratively with the Hong Kong Education Bureau, Work Bank, University of Macau and many universities in the Chinese Mainland to organize various types of continuous professional development programmes for principals and teachers. Prof. Ng’s research interests include parental involvement in education, school management and leadership, education policy and change, higher education, citizenship education, etc. His article entitled Rethinking the Mission of Internationalization of Higher Education in Asia-Pacific Region published in the journal of Compare was awarded the “Annual IISE Best Article Award 2013” by the Institute for International Studies in Education (IISE) of the University of Pittsburgh.
Speech
Title: Critical Reflections on the Challenges and Strategies Associated with
Internationalization of Higher Education
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Prof. Eiji Kamioka Prof. Dr. Eiji Kamioka works as a deputy president at Shibaura Institute of Technology especially for international collaborations, such as sending students abroad, accepting international students from all over the world and conducting Global PBL (Project Based Leaning) programs. In addition, he actively supports JICA IA (Innovative Asia) program and ABE Initiative (African Business Education Initiative) at SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology) as well as HBT (HyBrid Twining program) which is one of the SEATUC (South East Asian Technical University Consortium) missions. He is a member of JICA AUN/SEED-Net JSUC (Japanese Supporting University Consortium), launching AUN/SEED-Net phase IV. He has strong connections with professors who work for universities in Asian countries, such as HCMUT and HUST in Vietnam, UTM, UPM, UUM and UTHM in Malaysia, KMUTT and TNI in Thailand, and IITG and GIT in India, resulting in a lot of successful student exchanges. His current research focuses on “User-friendly Information and Communication Systems”, encompassing mobile multimedia communications, ubiquitous computing, artificial intelligence, ergonomics and biological informatics. Prof. Dr. Eiji Kamioka received his B.S., M.S. and D.S. degrees in Physics from Aoyama Gakuin University. His major was Cosmic-ray Physics, which is a research domain to elucidate cosmic-ray’s origin and its acceleration and propagation mechanisms. After he finished his bachelor and master courses, he worked for SHARP Corporation Communication Research Laboratory for about three years, researching and developing multimedia communication systems. Then, he returned to Aoyama Gakuin University as a doctoral course student. After he completed his Ph.D, he worked for ISAS (Institute of Space and Astronautical Sciences) for about two years as a JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) postdoctoral research fellow, researching Cosmic-ray Physics, Balloon technology and space communication systems. With the skills of space communication systems, he moved to NACSIS (National Center for Science Information Systems), working at Ultra high-speed Communication Research Laboratory. When NACSIS was reorganized into NII (National Institute of Informatics), he changed his research domain to mobile computing networks and ubiquitous computing systems. After working for NACSIS and NII for about nine years, he joined SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology and opened Mobile Multimedia Communications Laboratory. |
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Prof. Tang Siew Fun Professor Tang Siew Fun is a Professor and Dean, Learning and Teaching at Curtin University Malaysia. She has strong credibility as a Dean, Learning and Teaching, an impressive track record of strategic leadership and management at a senior level and proven experience in the area. Professor Tang holds a doctorate in Educational Management, Planning and Policy and has a proven record in educational leadership with great contribution in driving innovative and pioneer teaching and learning initiatives. She prides herself leading the way towards transforming the teaching and learning landscape in the country. Her work has evolved from being a passionate excellent teacher to an effective educational leader, shifting the paradigm for the teaching profession in ensuring student success. Her previous employment was with Taylor’s University, having spent 18 years holding various academic and administrative positions. Prior to that, she taught at other public and private universities in Malaysia and worked with two multi-national companies. Under her leadership, Taylor’s University has re-defined student learning for better academic outcomes and being at the forefront of transformational teaching and learning. She was the Conference Chair for Taylor’s Teaching and Learning Conference, an international conference, for five consecutive years since 2013. Professor Tang is a teacher developer who has always been in touch with the teachers she developed and creates valuable experiences for them. Her major research work focuses on teaching engagement evaluation processes and design, student holistic development, and innovative teaching practices. She is noted for her personal and professional efforts to develop lecturers, as she believes “students learn successfully if teachers teach successfully”. She also believes that all students deserve an education that will challenge, inspire and prepare them to become better citizens as well as for a better future. She was appointed as an assessor panel with the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) since 2012. |
Invited Speakers for ICEMT 2018
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Assoc. Prof. Wu Wenmin
Wu Wenmin, female, associate professor, master of Nankai University, Liaocheng, Shandong Province. Having been a college English teacher at Harbin University of Commerce since July, 2006, I have been teaching such courses as literary translation, the theory and practice of Chinese and English translation, international etiquette and intercultural communication, and College English, etc. I have been the teaching secretary of the school of foreign languages.
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Assoc. Prof. Anabelie V. Valdez
Dr. Valdez is a senior member in the International Economics Development and Research Center (IEDRC), editorial board member in the International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (IJHSS) and in the Editor, International Journal of Learning Teaching and Educational Research (IJLTER). She is also peer reviewer of China – USA Business Review and Chinese Business Review, International Economic Development Research Center (IEDRC), Journal of Social Sciences (COES&RJ-JSS), and Afrasian Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Dr. Mariam Mohamad Dr Mariam Mohamad is the Senior Lecturer at the Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang Malaysia. She received her higher education from international institutions; Japan for her undergraduate degree and United Kingdom for her post graduate degree. In 2012, she received her Ph.D. in Mobile Learning at the University Of Southampton, United Kingdom.
Dr. Mariam has extensive experience in
disseminating her work internationally; with over 40 publication and
presentations. This also include presenting her work in Mobile Learning
Week 2014 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris and other conferences with ISI
Web of Science and SCOPUS indexed status. |
Keynote Speakers for ICEMT 2017
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Prof. LIM,
Cheolil Lim, Cheolil is chair and professor of department of education and director of education research institute at Seoul National University. He is the president of Korean Society for Educational Technology and the vice president of the Academy of Creativity. Prof. Lim worked as Associate dean of Educational affairs, and Director of Center for Teaching and Learning at Seoul National University. He earned his Ph,D in educational technology at Indiana University. His recent research interests are focused on innovations in higher education such as flipped learning, MOOCs, and mobile learning. His research expertise include instructional systems design, interactive learning environments design, and interface design.
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Prof.
Maode Ma Dr. Maode Ma received his Ph.D. degree in computer science from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1999. Now, Dr. Ma is an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He has extensive research interests including network security and wireless networking. Dr. Ma has more than 320 international academic publications including over 150 journal papers and more than 170 conference papers. He has delivered about 50 keynote speeches at various international conferences. He has served as conference chairs for over 80 international conferences. He currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Computer and Communication Engineering and International Journal of Electronic Transport. He also serves as a Senior Editor or an Associate Editor for other 5 international academic journals. Dr. Ma is a Fellow of IET, a Senior Member of IEEE Communication Society and IEEE Education Society, and a Member of ACM. He is the Chair of the IEEE Education Society, Singapore Chapter and the Chair of the ACM, Singapore Chapter. He is serving as an IEEE Communication Society Distinguished Lecturer.
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Prof. Shun Wing NG Prof. NG, Shun Wing is now Visiting Professor of School of Education at St.Joseph University. He is also Adjunct Professor at the Department of Education Policy and Leadership (EPL) of the Education University of Hong Kong. He has just retired from the post of the Head of Department of EPL. He graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and completed his Master and PhD Degrees in Education in University of Nottingham and University of Exeter respectively. He has been working collaboratively with the Hong Kong Education Bureau, Work Bank, University of Macau and many universities in the Chinese Mainland to organize various types of continuous professional development programmes for principals and teachers. Prof. Ng’s research interests include parental involvement in education, school management and leadership, education policy and change, higher education, citizenship education, etc. His article entitled Rethinking the Mission of Internationalization of Higher Education in Asia-Pacific Region published in the journal of Compare was awarded the “Annual IISE Best Article Award 2013” by the Institute for International Studies in Education (IISE) of the University of Pittsburgh. |
Plenary Speaker for ICEMT 2017
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Assoc. Prof. Kazumasa Mori
Kazumasa
Mori is an associate professor in the faculty of business
administration at Bunkyo University. He received a PhD in
multisciences from the University of Tokyo for educational
measurement and related mathematical statistics. He engages
in the evaluation of academic curriculums, focusing on the
effects of newly organized courses at the university, such
as online English courses and debate courses. His interest
is evaluation of statistical model related educational
measurement like item response theory model. He also has
career in marketing and business planning at NTT DATA. |