YONG ZHAO




UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
Technology in Education & Educational Psychology
Director for the Center Of Teaching & Technology
College of Education, Michigan State University
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VIDEOS

May 2005 - Center for Research in Pedagogy and Practice: Keynote Presentations

RECENT TEACHING

Spring 2006 - CEP991A Ecological Studies of Educational Changes (w. Ken Frank)
Fall 2005 - CEP900 Proseminar in Learning, Technology, and Culture
Fall 2005 - CEP991A-01 Technology and Second Language Education
Fall 2005 - CEP991A-03 Globalization and Education
Fall 2004 - Technology, Culture, and Society CEP951
Spring 2003 - Technology in Language Education CEP991a
Fall 2002 - Technology, Culture, and Society CEP951
Fall 2001 - Technology, Culture, and Society CEP951
Fall 2000 - Proseminar in Educational Psychology, CEP900 (with David Wong)
Spring 2000 - Computer Assisted Language Learning, CEP991a
Spring 2000 - Seminar on Technology in Teaching and Learning, CEP882 (with Punya Mishra)

CURRENT PROJECTS

Director US-China Center for Research on Educational Excellence.
Co-Director US/China Elanguage Project.
Kids Learning in Computer Klubhouses (KLICK!) - fun & engaging afterschool environment through technology in 20 schools. US Dept. of Ed 1998-2003
Technology Enhanced Learning Web (w C. S. Englert) - a web-based literacy learning environment. US D. of Ed 1996-2001

BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS

Editor, Research In Technology And Second Language Education: Developments And Directions, April 2005
Editor, What Teachers Should Know About Technology?: Perspectives And Practices, June 2003
Co-Editor, Hanging Out: Community-Based After-School Programs for Children, April 2002

NEWS ARTICLES

Video Games Aim To Make Difficult Language A Bit Easier. Investors' Business Daily 1/16/2007
Students Learn Chinese Online. StateNews.com 1/18/2007
Why China Wants You to Learn Chinese. CSMonitor.com, 1/04/2007.
High-tech MBAs target the IT pro. InfoWorld.com, 5/22/2006.
China seeks an end to language barrier. Chicago Tribune, 5/22/2006.
State teens learn chinese online. The Detroit News (detnews.com), 5/10/2006.
Preschools will offer Chinese. The Lansing State Journal (LSJ.com), 4/27/2006.
MSU, China formally declare partnership. The State News, 4/25/2006.
MSU Helping People Learn Chinese. WLNS New Channel 6, 4/25/2006.
China on a mouse. WILX New Channel 10, 4/23/2006, Quicktime Movie, 27+ MB.
Online Chinese language classes to be available. mlive.com, 4/24/2006.
Online Chinese language classes to be available. wwmt.com, 4/24/2006.
Michigan State University Confucius Institute to offer online K-12 and adult Chinese language instruction. MSU Newsroom, 4/24/2006.
Confucius Institute. wilx.com, 4/24/2006.
Online Chinese language classes to be available. woodtv.com, 4/24/2006.
MSU program to offer Chinese as online option for K-12, adults. The Lansing State Journal, 4/24/2006.
MSU, China formally declare partnership. The State News, 4/24/2006.
Institute to teach Mandarin Chinese. The State News, 4/24/2006.
Blackboard Blogging. The Washington Post , 4/4/2006.
Tough classes may scare students away. The Detroit News, 2/12/2006.
Creativity cant' be taught, but it can be killed. Detroit Free Press , 1/16/2006.
Study evaluates kids, technology. Lansing State Journall, 9/18/2005.
From the State Board of Education. Center for Educational Networking, 2005.
Faculty conversation with Yong Zhao, University Distinguished Professor of Education. MSU News Bulletin, 2005.
Teen spills deep secrets in web logs. The Detroit News, Tucson Citizen, The Advisor, The Daily Journa, Lansing State Journall, 9/26/2004.
Kids web use sparks debate. The Detroit News, Lansing State Journal, 10e20 Web Design, 7/25/2004.
Laptops propel students, research shows. Detroit Free Press, 3/04/2004.
Schools grapple with kids' tech toys. The Detroit News, 2/26/2004.
MSU to host U.S.-China Center. MSU Today, 2/13/2004.
Hong Kong foundation plans $5 million gift to Michigan State. The Detroit News, 1/31/2004.
Hong Kong Foundation to fund U.S.-China Center for Study of Effective Schools at MSU. MSU Newsroom, 1/30/2004.
Hong Kong foundation plans $5 million gift to Michigan State. Detroit Free Press, 1/30/2004.
Teachers go to class to catch up with technology. The Holland Sentinel, 1/05/2004.
Technology lets parents track grades. The Detroit News, 10/29/2003.
Educational association honors MSU College of Education faculty. Press Releases College of Education MSU, 5/14/2003.
AERA Confers Awards at 84th Annual Meeting in Chicago. AERA News, 5/07/2003.
Camp bridges technology gap. The State News, 8/02/2001.
Yong Zhao: Education should provide opportunities for everybody. Xinhua News, 1/16/2004. (this article is written in chinese)
Experts: education equity is becoming a challenging problem in education. Xinhua News, 1/13/2004. (this article is written in chinese)
How can new technologies be integrated in education?. China Education Newspaper, 9/18/2003. (this article is written in chinese)

INTERVIEWS

Spartan Podcast, Apr, 25, 2006. (English) MP3, 13+ MB [ WWW ]
WILX New Channel 10, Apr, 23, 2006. (English) Quicktime MOV, 27+ MB
Voice Of America, Oct, 7, 2004. (Chinese) MP3, 10+ MB
Voice Of America, Youth And Campus, Aug, 30, 2004. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, Feb 25, 2004. (Chinese) MP3, 10+ MB
Voice Of America, Feb 2, 2004. (Chinese) MP3, 10+ MB
Voice Of America, Dec 22 , 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, Nov 24, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, Nov 10, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, Images Of Student. Sept. 9, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, School Funding. Sept. 23, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 9+ MB
Voice Of America, Teacher Quality. Oct. 6, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 11+ MB
Voice Of America, Accountability. Oct. 27, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 11+ MB
Voice Of America, Jan 19, 2003. (Chinese) MP3, 10+ MB
Xinhuanet. Jan 16, 2004. (Chinese) RealPlayer, 228+ MB

HYPERLINKS

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