DAY 1 Parallel Paper Presentations
7 July 2008 (Monday), The Open University of Hong Kong
  Technology
G36
Technology
G29-30

Pedagogy
G31

Pedagogy
G35
Open and Distance Learning/ Collaborative learning
G34
Session Chair:
Jaromir Audy
Session Chair:
Muhammad Afzal
Session Chair:
Yoshihiro Hirata
Session Chair:
Douglas McPherson
Session Chair:
Vanessa Ng
10:45-
11:45

Replacing proprietary software by open source software?
Kenneth Wong
Hong Kong Institute of Education
Yu Chi-wing
Po Leung Kuk Tang Yuk Tien College
Chan Wai-kuen
SRBCEPSA Lee Yat Ngok Memorial School
Reggie Kwan
Caritas Institute of Higher Education
Philip Tsang
Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Challenges in using Web 2.0 for enhancing student learning in higher education
Thomas W K Yuen and Heidi N H Fung
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Hong Kong SAR, China

Students' perceptions of using eBooks for authentic learning tasks
Lam Shun-leung, Paul Lam and Carmel McNaught
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Evaluating an online learning programme from students perspectives
Ayodele O. Ogunleye
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria

Online learning and distance education (OLDE) for graduate programmes in Business at a Catholic higher education institution: some prospects and issues
John Octavios S. Palina
Saint Mary's University
Bayombong, the Philippines

Introducing 'Mahara': a new open source eportfolio for higher education
Mark Brown
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Learning 2.0, e-learning 2.0, Web 2.0, Library 2.0 -- nowadays everything is xxxx 2.0 but what does it mean?
Peter Duffy
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong SAR, China

From pedagogical experience to students' expectations: a review of web-based self-learning materials on Chinese practical writing
Leung Sze Ming
Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
Hong Kong SAR, China

What is good? Students' perceptions of 'good IT practice' in teaching and learning in higher education
Pedro Lok
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

'vChina': a project on learning in a video-conferencing environment in distance education
Lam Ho-pun
University of Queensland
Australia
Lau Wai-mei, Leung Kam-chung
St. Bonaventure College and High School
Hong Kong

Digital media technology for video and audio production
Yeung Sze Kiu
SIM University
Singapore

Pedagogy, technology and place: rethinking higher education learning spaces
Nicol Pan and Robert Fox
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Integrative instructional design and pedagogy for online learning development
Soo Wai Man
SIM University
Singapore

Exploring student perceptions of e-learning
Linda Lee and Norris Lau
SPACE, University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

The demands of China's e-commerce education: a study based on SME managers
Wu Mingxuan and Zhang Li
Xi'an Institute of Post and Telecommunications
Xing Qiudan
Shannxi Normal University, China
Philip Tsang
Open University of Hong Kong
Reggie Kwan

Caritas Institute of Higher Education
Hong Kong SAR, China

11:45-
12:45

Internet search engines adoption by high er education students: the influence of domain-specific innovativeness
Wong Chi-bo
Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
Hong Kong SAR, China

Enhancing learning in the digital age
Trudy Brothwell
St Hughs Church of England Mathematics and Computing College/Spitalgate Church of England Primary School
Grantham, United Kingdom

Investigating effective screen reading and learning: an electroencephalographic approach
Yoshihiro Hirata and Yoko Hirata
Hokkai-Gakuen University
Sapporo, Japan

Online and classroom learning in a 'Dynamics of Religion' (DYNAREL) course: the integration of a web-based learning-teaching tool into classroom-based instruction
Antonio L S Ingles Jr
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB)
Manila, the Philippines

Cognitive functioning and gender
Kevin Downing
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Contributing to an online database of professional terminology provides an enriched learning experience for full- and part-time students
Paula Hodgson
University of Hong Kong
Chan Lai-kuen
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong SAR, China

Comparing the views on e-learning of full-time and part-time learners
Jeanne Lam and Simon K S Cheung
SPACE, University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Attitudes of mathematics teachers to the use of computer technology in the classroom
Muhammad Tanveer Afzal and Muhammad Azeem
University of Education
Lahore, Pakistan

Aligning online learning with in-class learning and assessment
Carol K K Chan and F T Chan
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China


Turning mobile devices into a mobile quiz platform to challenge players knowledge
Vincent Tam, S W Cheung, K S Lui, Wilton Fok, Jade Wong and Beta Yip
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

The educational functions and attributes of the virtual world -- a case of 'Second life'
Wei Ting
Nanjing Xiaozhuang University
Nanjing, China

Learner-centric action research: a case study of teaching design
Wang Chao-ming
Chung-Chou Institute of Technology
Taiwan

Blending with a purpose
Linda Chow
Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China
Rex Sharman
SPACE, University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China


  Technology
G36
Technology
G29-30

Pedagogy
G31

Pedagogy
G35
Collaborative learning
G34
Session Chair:
Yeung Sze Kiu
Session Chair:
Peter Duffy
Session Chair:
Soo Wai Man
Session Chair:
Liping Deng
Session Chair:
John O. S. Palina
1:30-
2:30

Computer interactions and 3-D modelling/prototyping in technology-enriched learning of Surf Science
Jaromir Audy
Edith Cowan University
Bunbury, Australia

Handheld learning devices and the use of Sony PlayStation Portable for English language learning
Stanley Leung and Madeleine Tsoi
Caritas Francis Hsu College
Hong Kong SAR, China

Incorporating cultural literacy coursework into the digital learning system: a case study in the technical and vocational education system of Taiwan
Yvonne Wen Ying-ya, Pamela Tseng Chiu-fen
National Formosa University
Lai Yen-shou
National Chung-Cheng University
Taiwan

A case study on using a course management system: comparing students' and teachers' views
Angie H Y Sun, Allan H K Yuen and Robert Fox
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

The philosophy and practice of an online learning community in distance education
Le Jun
Guangdong Radio & TV University
Guangzhou, China

Some ideas for creating storyboards for the teaching and learning of computer animation
Law Tak-ming
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Hong Kong, China

Handheld device interactive system for enhancing the learning and teaching environment in the classroom
Ronald Choi Ting-hei, Ng Sin-chun and Andrew K Lui
Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

The pedagogy of using podcasts for an e-learning activity -- a reflection
Irene Lee
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

IT governance in higher education as reflected in the adoption, diffusion and integration of course management systems
Chan Namkiu and Allan Yuen
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

How education has become virtualized: a French point of view of distance education
Xiao, Y and Marquet, P
Université Louis Pasteur
Strasbourg, France

Vitaweb: an external web-learning resources manager
Andrew K Lui, S C Ng, and S O Choy
Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

An online environment for interactive teaching and learning
Wang Zuyuan, Ni Zhongqiang and Wu Yuren
Tongji University
Shanghai, China

Modern apprenticeship -- the use of an e-portfolio in learning Jewellery Design
Huang Shih-fang, Chou Yung-ping and Chiang Hsiu-jye
National United University
Miao Li, Taiwan

SEA-ERnet: networking for the future of educational research in South-east Asia
Agung Purwadi
Ministry of National Education
Jakarta, Indonesia

Soekartawi
Ministry of National Education
Jakarta, Indonesia and Brawijaya University
Malang, Indonesia

Research on knowledge-sharing and its realization in virtual communities
Chen Wei Dong
Suzhou University of Science and Technology
Suzhou, China

2:30-
3:30

Delivering open and distance education e-programmes using the SCORM 2004 specification
Lim Kin Chew
SIM University
Singapore

The usefulness of Pocket PCs for promoting teaching in higher education: perceptions and expectations
Geoffrey Chow, Henry Ho Wai Leong and Peter Ling
Swinburne University of Technology
Victoria, Australia

An analysis of a series of English lessons in a Hong Kong primary school classroom: ways of using ICT and non-ICT activities
Natalie Fong
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Technology-enriched learning spaces and their relevance to prison education in Nigeria
E Ezeja Ogili
Institute of Management and Technology
Enugu, Nigeria

Building a community of practice through Liferay
Paula Hodgson
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

The application of computer simulation in programming instruction
Yen Ching-zon
National Taipei University of Education
Wu Ping-huang
Tungnan University
Lin Ching-fan
De Lin Institute of Technology
Taipei, Taiwan

Undergraduate students' exploration and use of the educational affordances of PDAs for learning
Yanjie Song and Robert Fox
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Storytelling through the making of documentaries
Michelle Zheng
Diocesan Girls' School
Hong Kong SAR, China

Automated essay evaluation: lessons and limitations
Douglas R McPherson
Texas A&M University
Doha, Qatar

Cultural dynamics of informal and collaborative learning spaces
Nicol Pan and Robert Fox
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Designing a website using word and image resources to promote active learning
Xie Ning, Zhang Xiao and Wu Ping
SW Jiaotong University
Chengdu, China

A PDA interactive system to enhance nursing assessment procedures in practicum training
Li Ching-lam, Ng Sin-chun and Andrew K Lui
Open University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Promoting visualization innovation by sketching e-storybooks for primary students
Janice Jih Hueyching, Tseng Yi-lan, Lee Tsai-ying and Liu Yi-fan
National Hsinchu University of Education
Hsinchu City, Taiwan



The paper presentation will be conducted in Putonghua.