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About HKAECT


The Hong Kong Association for Educational Communications and Technology (HKAECT) was established in 1989 to promote for the public benefit of the advancement of educational communications and technology; to advance the professional quality and standards of educational technology and related areas in Hong Kong; and to broaden the goals and influences of the Association to other local and international educational associations and media industries. The very first executive committee members included the founding president Dr. Leo P.K. Yam (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Dr. Jack Chan (Hong Kong Baptist College), Mrs. Camie Young (Hong Kong Baptist College), and Mr. Joseph Leung (Hong Kong Polytechnic). A couple of graduates from the master’s program of educational communications and technology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong also joined as the founding members.

The HKAECT organized the first conference in 1990 with the theme “The Role of Educational Communications and Educational Technology in Year 2000” and invited speakers from the US, China and Taiwan to address and discuss the outlook on educational communications and technology. The 1990 conference theme signified the HKAECT started to go in quest of its identity in the field of educational communications and technology. About 300 researchers, educators and practitioners from local and international tertiary institutions attended the conference. The silver jubilee conference was held at the University of Hong Kong in December 2014 with the theme “New Media, Knowledge Practices and Multiliteracies”. The HKAECT continues its aspirations to be an academic and professional association for collaboration and innovation, providing a platform for individuals and institutions and experts, to come together and build new knowledge in educational communications and technology, to contribute to the improvement of educational practices, and to excel in research and knowledge exchange.

HKAECT - AECT 2017 SUMMER INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

The symposium was held from 15 to 17 June 2017 at the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. It was entitled "New Ecology for Education: Communication X Learning".

HKAECT 2018 CONFERENCE


The conference was help from 25 - 27 July 2018 at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China. It was entitled "New Media for Educational Change: Effect on Learning and Reflection on Practice ".

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International Advisory Board

NameAffiliation
Hsin-Tzu(Tommy) CHEN
TAECT / Chinese Culture University
Ana-Paula CORREIA
The Ohio State University
Ana DONALDSON
AECT / University of Northern lowa
Philip HARRIS
AECT
Brad HOKANSON
AECT / University of Minnesota
Feng Qi- LAI 
Indiana State University
Alice Y. LEE 
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kedong LI  
South China Normal University
Juhong LIU  
SICET / James Madison University
Lin LIN
SICET / University of North Texas
Meifung LIU
Bejing Normal University
Kay A. PERSICHITTE  
AECT / University of Wyoming
Michael J. SPECTOR
AECT / University of North Texas 
Timothy TEO
University of Macau
Cheng-Chih WU
National Taiwan Normal University
Eugene KOWCH  
AECT / University of Calgary
Shih-chang HSIN 
TAECT/ National Tsing Hua University
David WONG 
Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Chiu Kay TANG
Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Allan H. K. YUEN
The University of Hong Kong
Jinhua ZHAO Southern University of Science & Technology

International Program Committee

NameAffiliation
Alex Chi Keung CHAN
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Robert DOYLE
Harvard University
Chenggui DUAN
Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Kevin Kai-wing HO
University of Guam
Wilfred W.F. LAU
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tracy Kwok Fong LEE
Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Jin 'Joy' MAO
Wilkes University
Scott MCLEOD
University of Colorado-Denver
Steven K. K. NG 
University of Sunderland
Ann OOMS
Kingston University and St.Geroge’s University London
Yanjie SONG 
The Education University of Hong Kong
Meng SUN 
The University of Hong Kong
Hengtao TANG
University of West Georgia 
Ying TANG 
The University of Hong Kong
Chi Hung WONG
The Open University of Hong Kong
Wanli XING
Texas Tech University
Meina ZHUIndiana University

Conference Organizing Committee

Post/ Name Affiliation
Conference Chair
Will W. K. MA

Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi)
Program Chair
Wendy W. L. CHAN

Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Cat Miaoting CHENGThe University of Hong Kong
Members
Shih Chien CHANG

Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Heidi FUNGHong Kong Shue Yan University
Rose C. W. FONGQAHE/ Northumbria University London
Timothy K. F. HEWThe University of Hong Kong
Kelly Tinki LAUHKBU-BNU-UIC
Junru YANGThe Habour School

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