Wilfred W. F. Lau

Wilfred W. F. LauWilfred W. F. Lau is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction of the Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research interests include technology enhanced learning, social media in education, adolescent online behavior, computer science education, and mathematics education. He is the Consulting Editor of the Educational Technology Research and Development and the Editorial Board Member of Journal of Technology and Information Education. He has published articles in journals including Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, British Journal of Educational Technology, Computers & Education, Computers in Human Behavior, Education and Information Technologies, Educational Technology Research and Development, Higher Education, Journal of Educational Computing Research, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, Learning and Individual Differences, and The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher.

Publications

Learning With Games and Digital Stories in Visual Programming
Learning With Games and Digital Stories in Visual Programming
Wilfred W. F. Lau. © 2019. 9 pages.
This chapter traces the recent development and the use of games and digital stories for engaging students in learning in visual programming environments. It reports on the...
Learning With Games and Digital Stories in Visual Programming
Learning With Games and Digital Stories in Visual Programming
Wilfred W. F. Lau. © 2018. 8 pages.
Teaching in Visual Programming Environments
Teaching in Visual Programming Environments
Wilfred W. F. Lau, Allan H. K. Yuen. © 2015. 9 pages.
Toward a Framework of Programming Pedagogy
Toward a Framework of Programming Pedagogy
Wilfred W.F. Lau, Allan H.K. Yuen. © 2009. 6 pages.
Why is learning to program so difficult? One difficulty is that learning to program needs the acquisition of a multitude of inter-related skills. Jenkins (2002) argues that...