Getting Certified: Factors Influencing the Pursuit of IT Certifications

Weichieh Wayne Yu; Blake Haney; Chun Fu Charlie Lin; Mabel CPO Okojie; Chien Yu

E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2018 (Oct 15, 2018) pp. 372–377

The purpose of this study was to investigate the problem of determining the factors that influence the students in information technology to pursue IT certification along with their academic degree and thereby increase their chances of gaining...

Topics: Quality assurance and accreditation, (2017) Other

Developing a dynamic inference expert system to support individual learning at work

Yu Hsin Hung; Chun Fu Lin; Ray I. Chang

British Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 46, No. 6 (Nov 01, 2015) pp. 1378–1391

In response to the rapid growth of information in recent decades, knowledge-based systems have become an essential tool for organizational learning. The application of electronic performance-support systems in learning activities has attracted...

Survey of software literacy, behavior and personal traits of freshmen accounting majors

Yu Hsin Hung; Ray I. Chang; Chun Fu Lin

British Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 46, No. 5 (Sep 01, 2015) pp. 1064–1069

In recent decades, the rapid growth of technology has resulted in software being widely applied in various domains. Attitudes toward using software play an important role in every industry. This study aims to explore the software literacy of...

Survey of learning experiences and influence of learning style preferences on user intentions regarding MOOCs

Ray I Chang; Yu Hsin Hung; Chun Fu Lin

British Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 46, No. 3 (May 01, 2015) pp. 528–541

With the rapid development of web techniques, information and communication technology is being increasingly used in curricula, and learning portfolios can be automatically retrieved and maintained as learners interact through e-learning platforms....

How stress influences creativity in game-based situations: Analysis of stress hormones, negative emotions, and working memory

Yu-chu Yeh; Guey-Jen Lai; Chun Fu Lin; Chung-Wei Lin; Hua-Chun Sun

Computers & Education Vol. 81, No. 1 (February 2015) pp. 143–153

This study aims to integrate neuroscientific techniques into a behavioral experimental design to investigate how stress stimuli may influence stress hormones and negative emotions, subsequently affecting working memory (WM) and creativity in game...

Language: English

Developing a problem-solving learning system to assess the effects of different materials on learning performance and attitudes

Chun Fu Lin; Yu Hsin Hung; Ray I. Chang; Shih Hao Hung

Computers & Education Vol. 77, No. 1 (August 2014) pp. 50–66

Cultivating problem-solving abilities has recently become a popular trend in learning systems. It is important to consider that instructional materials can be designed with various types of learning materials, and that the degree to which learning...

Language: English

Data mining for providing a personalized learning path in creativity: An application of decision trees

Chun Fu Lin; Yu-chu Yeh; Yu Hsin Hung; Ray I Chang

Computers & Education Vol. 68, No. 1 (October 2013) pp. 199–210

Customizing a learning environment to optimize personal learning has recently become a popular trend in e-learning. Because creativity has become an essential skill in the current e-learning epoch, this study aims to develop a personalized...

Language: English

Employing a Blended KM Model to Improve University Student’ Critical Thinking

Yu-chu Yeh; Yueh-Yin Peng; Chun Fu Lin

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2011 (Oct 18, 2011) pp. 2132–2136

Both critical thinking and knowledge management (KM) skills are regarded as important elements for a university student’s success. This study therefore developed a blended KM-based training program to cultivate university students’ critical-thinking ...

A New Management Approach with Rule-based Expert System in Wiki Platforms

Chun Fu Lin; Yu-chu Yeh; Yu Hsin Hung

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2011 (Oct 18, 2011) pp. 1418–1422

A wiki is a group collaboration software tool based on the Web server technology. In this study, we developed a rule-based expert system (RBES) for wiki management to facilitate knowledge management and knowledge creation in operation settings. To...

Aptitude-Treatment Interactions during Creativity Training in E-Learning: How Meaning-Making, Self-Regulation, and Knowledge Management Influence Creativity

Yu-chu Yeh; Chun Fu Lin

Journal of Educational Technology & Society Vol. 18, No. 1 pp. 119–131

The goal of aptitude-treatment interactions (ATIs) is to find the interactions between treatments and learners' aptitudes and therefore to achieve optimal learning. This study aimed at understanding whether the aptitudes of meaning-making, self...