SANG Guoyuan
Professor
Institute of Curriculum and Pedagogy
Email:guoyuan.sang@bnu.edu.cn
Address:
Prof. Guoyuan Sang is a full professor in the Institute of Curriculum and Instruction, Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University. He is the Chief Expert of UNESCO-INRULED. He has been listed in the Most Cited Chinese Researchers ranking during 2014-2023.
He gained his PhD in educational science from Ghent University of Belgium. His research interests are: teacher education, project-based learning,ICT integration, teaching and learning theory, and educational anthropology. He published more than 60 research papers on teacher beliefs, teacher cognitions, and ICT integration etc. in SSCI (in English) & CSSCI (in Chinese) journals such as Computers and Education, Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, and Asia-pacific Journal of Teacher Education. He published and co-authored 11 books. He is the principal investigator of several international, national and provincial research projects about teacher education, PBL, ICT integration etc.
Published books on Project-Based Learning: (1) Project-Based Learning: Teachers’ Handbook (Beijing Normal University Press); (2) 50 Tools for Project-Based Learning (China Renmin University Press); (3) Project-Based Learning for Chinese Subject+ (Jilin University Press); (4) Teachers’ Cases on Project-Based Learning (Jilin University Press); (5) Teenagers’ Internet Media Literacy and Project-Based Learning (Ningbo Press).
Part-time academic positions:
Chair professor (2019-), Qinghai Normal University
Executive member of the council (2019-), Specialty Committee of Educational Anthropology
National Learning Leadership Specialist (2019-), Project of Asian Development Bank & NAREE International Limited
Education:
2015-2016. Visiting scholar at Michigan State University.
2007-2010. Doctoral student in the domain of teacher education. Department of Educational Studies, University of Ghent, Belgium. Dissertation: Teacher characteristics and ICT integration: a study in pre-service and in-service primary education teachers in China (supervisor: Prof. Martin Valcke).
2004-2010. Doctoral student in the domain of curriculum and instruction. Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University. Supervisor: Prof. Pei Dina.
2001-2004. Master student in the domain of educational anthropology. School of Education, Central Minzu University.
1997-2001. Undergraduate student in the School of Education, Central Minzu University.
Research projects/grants:
Beijing Municipal Educational Science Planning Project (2019-2022) (BFAA19047). Building and sharing of teaching forces in Beijing.
Liang Xiang Primary School, Beijing (2019-2020): PBL, teacher development and school change.
Lin County, Lv Liang City, Shan Xi Province (2019-2020): Educational planning of 14th Five-year plan
Chao Yang District, Beijing (2018-2019): Teachers’ comprehensive literacy and development
Ghent University, Belgium (2017-2010): Primary school teachers education beliefs in China
Ministry of Education (2014-2017): Excellent teachers’ development in informationalization age
Research interests:
Teacher education
Educational technology
Educational anthropology
Project-based learning
Teaching courses:
Project-Based Learning
Education systems, policy and management in China (in English)
Doctoral research seminar (in English)
Academic writing and publishing (in English)
Research methodology (in English & Chinese)
Student diversity, educational equity, and teacher education (in Chinese)
Teacher development: a perspective of educational anthropology (in Chinese)
An introduction of anthropology (in Chinese)
AcademicEnglish (in English)
Publications:
SSCI and other indexed journals:
1.Sang, Guoyuan; Huang, Jiali; Chao, Tzuyang; Ye, Bixin; Muthanna, Abdulghani. Understanding rural school teachers’ professional agency and its relationship to social structure. Educational Studies, 59 1 30-47 2023
2.Wang, Kai; Zhu, Chang; Li, Shihua; Sang, Guoyuan. Using revised community of inquiry framework to scaffold MOOC-based flipped learning Interactive learning environments, 31 10 7420-7432 2023
3.Muthanna, Abdulghani; Sang, Guoyuan. A conceptual model of the factors affecting education policy implementation. Education Sciences, 13 3 260 2023
4.Zhang, Hui; Zhu, Chang; Sang, Guoyuan; Questier, Frederik. Effects of digital media literacy course on primary school students’ digital media literacy: an experimental study. International Journal of Technology and Design Education,34 2024
5.Huang, JiaLi; Sang, Guoyuan; He, Wenjie.Motivation to teach and preparedness for teaching among preservice teachers in China: The effect of conscientiousness and constructivist teaching beliefs.Frontiers in Psychology 14, 2023
6.Huang, Jiali; Sang, Guoyuan. Conceptualising critical thinking and its research in teacher education: A systematic review Teachers and Teaching, 29, 2023
7.Ngao, Ayubu; Sang, Guoyuan; Tondeur, Jo; Kihwele, Jimmy Ezekiel; Chunga, Jasmin Omary. Transforming Initial Teacher Education Program with Mobile Technologies. A synthesis of qualitative evidences. Digital Education Review, 43 18-36 2023
8.Li, Xinlei; Sang, Guoyuan; Valcke, Martin; van Braak, Johan. Computational thinking integrated into the English language curriculum in primary education: A systematic review. Education and Information Technologies, 1-58 2024
9.Huang, Jiali; Sang, Guoyuan. Effect of Students’ Perceived Mastery Goal Orientation on Engagement in Chinese Rural Schools: Mediator Role of Grit.The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher,2024
10.Ngao, A. I. & Sang, G. (2023). Understanding The Approaches Towards Internationalization of Higher Education in China: a Review. Beijing International Review of Education.
11.Sang, G. Y., Wang, K., Li, S. H., et al. (2023). Effort expectancy mediate the relationship between instructors’ digital competence and their work engagement: evidence from universities in China. Educational Technology Research & Development.
12.Saleem, A., Aslam, S., *Sang, G., Dare, P. S.m, Zhang, T. (2023). Education for sustainable development and sustainability consciousness: Evidence from Malaysian universities. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
13.Muthanna, A. & Sang, G. (2023). A Conceptual Model of the Factors Affecting Education Policy Implementation. Education Sciences
14.Huang, J. L., *Sang, G.Y., He, W. J. (2023). Motivation for teaching and preparedness to teach among preservice teachers in Frontiers of Psychology.
15.Qi, Wenhui,Qin, Yuyou,Sang,Guoyuan, Wang, Ning. 2023. Family functioning and learning engagement of junior high school students in rural China: Mediating effect of academic self-efficacy. Educational Psychology.
16.Hassan, M., Malik, A., *Sang, G., Rizwan, M., Mushtaque, I., & Naveed, S. (2022). Examine the parenting style effect on the academic achievement orientation of secondary school students: the moderating role of digital literacy, Frontiers in Psychology.
17.Li, Xiaoyan, *Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. Critical review of research on teacher knowledge building: Towards a conceptual framework. Asia-pacific Journal of Teacher Education.
18.Ntide Pius Dady, G Sang. A qualitative case study of international doctorate students' perceptions of higher education quality in China.
19.Sang, Guoyuan; Huang, Jiali; Chao, Tzuyang; Ye, Bixin; Muthanna, Abdulghani. 2022. Understanding Rural School Teachers’ Professional Agency and Its Relationship to Social Structure. Educational Studies,1-18.
20.Wang, Kai; Zhu, Chang; Li, Shihua; *Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. Using revised community of inquiry framework to scaffold MOOC-based flipped learning. Interactive Learning Environments,1-13.
21.Ngao, Ayubu Ismail; Sang, Guoyuan; Kihwele, Jimmy Ezekiel. (2022). Understanding Teacher Educators’ Perceptions and Practices about ICT Integration in Teacher Education Program, Education Sciences
22.Abel, Vincent Ruhogo; Tondeur, Jo; Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. Teacher Perceptions about ICT Integration into Classroom Instruction. Education Sciences
23.Saleem, Atif; Dare, Philip Saagyum; Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. Leadership styles and the process of organizational change during the pandemic. Frontiers in Psychology
24.Chipeta, Memory; Sang, Guoyuan. 2021. Como exames nacionais de acesso à educação superior excluem estudantes: o caso da China.Em Aberto,34(12).
25.Zhang, H. & Sang, G. Effects of a Digital Media Literacy Course on Primary Students’ Digital Media Literacy: An Experimental Study.
26.Aakreety, Sang Guoyuan* Women’s leadership in higher education management: A review of barriers and strategies.
27.Huang, Jiali; Deng, Chiyun; Sang, Guoyuan*; Chao, Tzuyang. Self-worth as a Mediator and Moderator between Teacher-Student Relationships and Student Engagement in Rural Schools.
28.Sang Guoyuan, Huang, Jiali*, Abdulghani Understanding rural school teachers’ professional agency and its relation to social structure.
29.Sim Sook Mun, Sang Guoyuan* The challenges of Chinese academics in professional lives: a systematic review of qualitative evidence.
30.Huang Jiali, Sang, Guoyuan. Effect of Teachers’ Mastery Goal Orientation on Student Engagement in Chinese Schools: The Mediating Effect of Grit.
31.Kihwele, Jimmy; Guoyuan SANG. 2020. Affordances and Constraints of Implementing Lesson Study for Teachers’ Professional Development: A Review. African Journal of Teacher Education, 9, 49-69
32.Sang, Guoyuan; Zhou, Jun; Muthanna, Abdulghani. 2020. Enhancing teachers' and administrators learning experiences through school–university partnerships: a qualitative case study in China. Journal of Professional Capital and Community.
33.Opoku, Ernest; Sang, Guoyuan; Liao, Wei. 2020. Examining teacher preparation and on-the-job experience: The gap of theory and practice. International Journal of Research,9(4)75-85.
34.Spiteri, D., & Sang, G. Y. (2019). A comparisonof student teachers’perceptions of school placement experience in Malta and China. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 49(6)888-904.
35.Teo, T. Sang, G. Y., Mei, B., & Hoi, C. K. W. (2019). Investigating pre-service teachers’ acceptance of Web 2.0 technologies in their future teaching: a Chinese perspective. Interactive Learning Environments, 27(4), 1-17.
36.Muthanna, A., & Sang, G. Y. (2019). State of University Library: Challenges and Solutions for Yemen. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 45(2), 119-125.
37.Taye, M. Sang, G. Y., & Muthanna, A. (2019). Organizational culture and its influence on the performance of higher education institutions: The case of a state university in Beijing.International Journal of Research, 8(2), 77-90.
38.Urgamal, L., Taye, M. Muthanna, A., & Sang, G. (2019). A review of secondary school EFL teacher professional development in China. International Journal of Research, 8(2)39-46.
39.Muthanna, A. & *Sang, G. Y. (2018). Conflict at higher education institutions: factors and solutions for Yemen, Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 48(2), 206-223, DOI: 10.1080/03057925.2017.1298434
40.Sang, G. Y., Liang, J. C. Chai, C. S., Dong, Y., & Tsai, C. C. (2018). Teachers’ actual and preferred perceptions of twenty-first century learning competencies: a Chinese perspective. Asia Pacific Education Review, 19(3), 307-317.
41.Simpson, A. Sang, G. Y., Wood, J., Wang, Y. & Ye, B.(2018). A dialogue about teacher agency: Australian and Chinese perspectives. Teaching and Teacher Education, 75, 316-326.
42.Muthanna, A., & *Sang, G. Y. (2018).Brain Drain in Higher Education: Critical Voices on Teacher Education in Yemen. London Review of Education, 16(2), 296-307.
43.Spiteri, D., & *Sang, G. Y. (2018). A comparisonof student teachers’perceptions of school placement experience in Malta and China. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 1-17.
44.Malik, M. A. Sang, G. Y. & Li, Q. (2017). Chinese University Students' Lack of Oral Involvements in the Classroom: Identifying and Breaking the Barriers. Journal of Research & Reflections in Education (JRRE), 11(2).
45.Malik, M. A. & Sang, G. Y. (2017). Students’ oral involvement in the Chinese university classroom: A comparison between classes of Chinese and international students. International Journal of Research, 6(1), 19-28.
46.Sang,G., Tondeur, J., Chai, C.S., and Dong, Y. (2016). Validation and profile of Chinese pre-service teachers’ technological pedagogical content knowledge scale. Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 44 (1), 49-65
47.Dong, Y., Chai, C. S., *Sang, G.-Y., Koh, J. H. L., & Tsai, C.-C. (2015). Exploring the profiles and interplays of pre-service and in-service teachers’ technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) in China. Educational Technology and Society,18(1): 158-169.
48.Muthanna, A., & Sang, G. Y. (2015). Undergraduate Chinese students’perspectives on Gaokao examination: Strengths, weaknesses, and implication. International Journal of Research Studies in Education, 4(5).
49.Li, M., Zheng, C., Tang, X., & Sang, G. (2015). Exploring the nature of teacher-student interaction in small-group discussions in a Chinese university setting. Journal of Computers in Education, 2 (4), 475-491.
50.Sang G. Y., Tondeur J. Chai C., & Dong Y. et al. (2014). Validation and profile of Chinese pre-service teachers’ technological pedagogical content knowledge scale. Asia-pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 1-17.
51.Zhao, N.N., Valcke, M., Desoete, A. Sang, G. Y.& Zhu, C. (2014).Does teacher-centerd teaching contribute to students’performance in primary school? A video analysis in Mainland China. International Journal of Research Studies in Education, 3(3).
52.Zhao, N.N., Valcke, M., Desoete, A. Zhu, C. & Sang, G. Y. (2014). A holistic model to infer mathematics performance: the interrelated impact of student, family and school context variables. Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research. (DOI:10.1080/00313831.2012.696210)
53.Zhang, H., Zhu, C. & Sang. G (2014). Teachers’ stages of concern for media literacy education and the integration of MLE in Chinese primary schools. Asia Pacific Education Review. 15: 459-471.
54.Madiha, S., Zhu, Z. Y., Sang, G. Y., & Li, J. Y. (2014). Making people employable: reforming higher education in China. Academic Research International, 5(2).
55.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., Tounder J. et al. (2012). Challenging science teachers’ beliefs and practices through a video-case-based intervention in China’s primary schools. Asia-pacific Journal of Teacher Education. 40(4): 363-378. (DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1359866X.2012.724655)
56.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., Tounder J. et al. (2012). Exploring the educational beliefs of primary education student teachers in the Chinese context. Asia Pacific Education Review. 13(1): 1-9. (DOI: 10.1007/s12564-012-9206-0)
57.Tondeur J., van Braak J., & Sang G. (2011). Preparing pre-service teachers to integrate technology in education: A synthesis. Computers & Education, 59(1): 134-144. (DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2011.10.009)
58.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., Tounder J., & Zhu C. (2011). Predicting ICT integration into classroom teaching in Chinese primary schools: exploring the complex interplay of teacher-related variables. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 27,160–172. (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2729.2010.00383.x)
59.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., & Tounder J. (2010). Student teachers’ thinking processes and ICT integration: Predictors of prospective teaching behaviors with educational technology. Computers & Education, 54,103-112. (DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2009.07.010)
60.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., & Tounder J. (2009). Investigating teachers’ educational beliefs in Chinese primary schools: socio-economical and geographical perspectives. Asia-pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 37(4), 363-377. (DOI:10.1080/13598660903250399)
1.Sang G. (2020) Teacher Agency. In: Peters M. (ed) Encyclopedia of Teacher Education. Springer, Singapore.
2.Muthanna, A. & Sang, G. (2019). Yemen and education: teacher education systems and challenges. In K. G. Karras and C. C. Wolhuter (eds). International Handbook of Teacher Education Worldwide, revised and augmented ed, pp.635-650. Cyprus: HM Studies and Publishing.
3.Valcke M., & Sang G. Y. et al. (2009). Taking prospective teachers’beliefs into account in teacher education. In E. Baker, B. McGaw, and P. Peterson (Eds). International Encyclopedia of Education, 3rdedition, pp.622-628. Oxford: Elsevier.
1.Li, Xinlei; van Braak, Johan; Valcke, Martin; Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. COMPUTATIONAL THINKING INTEGRATED INTO PRIMARY ENGLISH LESSONS IN CHINA IN PRACTICE. INTED2022 Proceedings, 6528-6535.
2.Li, Xinlei; van Braak, Johan; Valcke, Martin; Sang, Guoyuan. 2022. A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW ON INTEGRATING COMPUTATIONAL THINKING INTO ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES LEARNING AND TEACHING IN K-12 EDUCATION. EDULEARN22 Proceedings, 4842-4850.
3.Sang G. Y., Valcke M. & van Braak J. (2009). How student teachers’ educational beliefs and self-efficacy translate to their prospective ICT use in education. In A. Libotton & N. Engels (Eds.). Teacher Education: Facing the Intercultural Dialogue. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Association for Teacher Education in Europe (ATEE), Brussels, August 2008.
4.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., van Braak J., & Tounder J. (2009). Factors support or prevent teachers from integrating ICT into classroom teaching: A Chinese perspective. In Kong, S.C., Ogata, H., Arnseth, H.C., Chan, C. K. K. et al. (eds.) (2009). Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE). Hong Kong: Asia-Pacific Society for Computers in Education.
3.Sang, G. Y., & Zhou, J. et al. (2013). Elementary school teachers' professional development in a school-university partnership. International Study Association on Teachers and Teaching Conference 2013,Ghent, Belgium, 1-5, July, 2013.
4.Sang G. Y., Dong, Y., & Chai, C. S. (2013). Development of the Chinese Pre-service Teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge Scale. Workshop proceedings of 21st international conferences of computers in Education (ICCE), Bali, Indonesia,18-22, November, 2013.
5.Sang G. Y., Valcke M. & van Braak J., Tondeur, J. (2010). Challenging science teachers' educational beliefs through a video-based intervention program in Chinese primary schools. Annual Conference of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Denver, USA, April 30 – May 4, 2010.
6.Sang G. Y., Valcke M., Zhang, J., & van Braak J. (2010). Challenging student teachers’ educational beliefs and ICT efficacy through a video case-based intervention. Annual Conference of the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER), Helsinki, Finland, 23-27, August, 2010.
7.Sang G. Y., Valcke M. & van Braak J. (2009). Video-based teacher development: an intervention study in China. Annual Conference of the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER), Vienna, Austria, 25-30, September, 2009.
8.Sang G. Y., Valcke M. & van Braak J. (2008). Patterns in educational beliefs of primary school teachers in China: from geographical and economical perspectives. Annual Conference of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). New York, USA, 24-28, March, 2008.
9.Sang G. Y., Valcke M. & van Braak J. (2007). How teachers’ educational beliefs and ICT policies in school level translate to teacher ICT use in education: An empirical study of Chinese primary school teachers. Annual Conference of the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER), Ghent, Belgium, 19-22, September, 2007.
Handbooks and Encyclopedias
4.Sang G. (2020) Teacher Agency. In: Peters M. (ed) Encyclopedia of Teacher Education. Springer, Singapore.
5.Muthanna, A. & Sang, G. (2019). Yemen and education: teacher education systems and challenges. In K. G. Karras and C. C. Wolhuter (eds). International Handbook of Teacher Education Worldwide, revised and augmented ed, pp.635-650. Cyprus: HM Studies and Publishing.
6.Valcke M., & Sang G. Y. et al. (2009). Taking prospective teachers’ beliefs into account in teacher education. In E. Baker, B. McGaw, and P. Peterson (Eds). International Encyclopedia of Education, 3rd edition, pp.622-628. Oxford: Elsevier.
Books & Chapters in books:
1.Sang G. Y. et al. (2017). Key Competences of Teachers in 21st Century(21世纪教师的核心素养).Beijing Normal University Press.
2.Sang G. Y. et al. (2017). Production and Development of Educational Anthropology. Teng Xing (editor). General Theoryof Educational Anthropology(教育人类学通论).
3.Sang G. Y. et al. (2017). Education and Development of Human Being.Teng Xing (editor). General Theoryof Educational Anthropology(教育人类学通论).
4.Sang G. Y. (2013). Cultural Anthropology and Curriculum Studies: Methodological Inspirations(文化人类学与课程研究:方法论反思). China Book Press.
5.Sang G. Y. (2013). Legal insurance of ethnic minority education. 载滕星、王铁志主编《民族教育理论与政策研究》,2009,5.民族出版社.
6.Sang G. Y. (2013). Teacher training in rural area primary schools. 载滕星、张俊豪主编《教育的人类学视野》,2009,6.民族出版社.
7.Sang G. Y. (2013). Community and family education of Ethnic minority girls. 载滕星主编《多元文化社会的女童教育——中国少数民族女童教育导论》2009,5.民族出版社.
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