Promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education in Hong Kong: Using Analytics-supported E-learning to Enhance Student Attitudes and Achievement in Science


Grant Data
Project Title
Promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education in Hong Kong: Using Analytics-supported E-learning to Enhance Student Attitudes and Achievement in Science
Principal Investigator
Dr Chen, Gaowei   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Cheng Maurice Man Wai   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Chan Carol Kwai Kuen   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Chiu Ming Ming   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Yip Wing Yan Valerie   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
28
Start Date
2018-12-27
Amount
500148
Conference Title
Promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education in Hong Kong: Using Analytics-supported E-learning to Enhance Student Attitudes and Achievement in Science
Presentation Title
Keywords
Collaborative learning, e-learning, Hong Kong Science Education, Learning analytics, STEM education
Discipline
Education: Research on Teaching & Learning
Panel
Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
HKU Project Code
2017.A8.073.18C
Grant Type
Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Funding Year
2018
Status
Completed
Objectives
1) Develop a prototypical platform of the analytics-supported e-learning approach to improve student learning of STEM subjects; 2) Evaluate the effectiveness of the analytics-supported e-learning approach by examining its influence on students’ achievement in science and attitudes toward learning science; 3) Identify the conditions and mechanisms that facilitate or hinder successful implementation of the analytics-supported e-learning approach in schools; 4) Offer implications for policymakers on the feasibility, sustainability, and scalability of the approach for promoting STEM education in Hong Kong.