Kuo-En Chang
Kuo-En Chang (Chinese: 張國恩; pinyin: Zhāng Guóēn, born 1958) is the president of Tunghai University and former president of National Taiwan Normal University.
Life
[edit]Born in 1958, Chang grew up in a fishing village of Keelung, Taiwan.[1] He graduated from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Science in electronics engineering in 1984 and earned his M.S. in electrical engineering in 1986 and his Ph.D. in electrical engineering in 1990, both from National Taiwan University.[2][3]
After obtaining his doctorate, Chang joined NTNU, where he integrated computation with education and launched virtual learning, digital learning, and mobile learning.[4] His endeavor in Elearning has also won him a patent in "The Software Structure for Interactive Learning on the Internet" (網際網路互動式教學軟體架構) in Taiwan.[5]
At NTNU, Chang had been the director of Computer Center (Aug. 1990-July 1993), the director of the NTNU Library (Aug. 2004-July 2007), and the vice president (Aug. 2007-Feb. 2010). His excellence in academic research has won him numerous awards from the National Science Council (now the Ministry of Science and Technology) and the Ministry of Education Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine. He has been the principal of NTNU since 22 February 2010.
Education
[edit]- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1986 -1990)
- M.S.C., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University (1984 -1986)
- B.S.C., Electronic Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (1982 -1984)[5]
Positions
[edit]- Professor, Grad. Institute of Information and Computer Education, NTNU (Aug. 1997–Present)
- President of NTNU (Feb. 2010 – Feb. 2018)
- Vice President of NTNU (Aug. 2007 - Feb. 2010)
- Director of the NTNU Library (Aug. 2004 - July 2007)
- Founder and Consultant, eLearning Quality Service Center (2005)
- Consultant of Digital Learning at The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) (2004)
- Assessment Committee, Program for Science and Technology for Learning in the Promotion of University Academic Excellence, National Central University (2003, 2004, 2005)
- Convener of the first subproject, National Science & Technology Program for ELearning (2003 - 2008)
- Development Committee of Information Education for Elementary and Junior High Students, Taichung City Government (Mar.2002 - Feb. 2005)
- Consultant, Computer Softwarebased Skill Test and Certification, Bureau of Employment and Vocational Training (Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2004)
- Director of Grad. Institute of Information and Computer Education, NTNU (Aug. 2000 - July 2002)
- Visiting Scholar at Bond University in Australia (Aug. 2000 - Jan. 2001)
- Preparatory Committee of Department of Information Education at National Taitung University (Aug. 1999 - July 2000)
- Director of Computer Center, NTNU (Aug. 1990 - July 1993)
- Associate Professor, Dept. of Information and Computer Education, NTNU (Feb. 1990 - July 1997)
- Lecturer, Dept. of Information and Computer Education, NTNU (Aug. 1987 - Jan. 1990)
- Lecturer, Dept. of Electronic Engineering, HsinPu Private Junior College of Industry (St. John’s University) (Aug. 1986 - July 1987)
- Reviewing Committee, Department of Science Education at National Science Council (1999–Present)
References
[edit]- ↑ "國立臺灣師範大學 秘書室公共事務中心". Pr.ntnu.edu.tw. 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ↑ "張國恩跨界學習 帶領台師大起飛". 26 May 2013.
- ↑ "臺科大校友季刊電子報". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
- ↑ "台師大校長張國恩： 博士教高中 不錯的選擇 - 優秀教育 - udn城市".
- 1 2 "國立臺灣師範大學-校長".