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William Yun Lan

 

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Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership                                   7420 93rd Street

College of Education                                                                          Lubbock, Texas 79424

Texas Tech University                                                                      (806) 866-1094

Box 41071/Lubbock, Texas 79409-1071

(806) 742-1997, ext. 284

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

 

Degree                                    Major                                      University                               From yr. to yr.

Ph.D.               Educational Psychology         The University of Iowa                        1988-1990

 

DISSERTATION:

“Competence criterion and feedback as determinants of academic risk-taking and task interest.” College of Education, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1990.

 

M.A.               Educational Psychology         The University of Iowa                        1985-1988

 

THESIS:

“Academic risk-taking as a function of task context and task content. College of Education.” University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1988.

 

B.E.                 Educational Psychology         Shanghai Teachers’ University           1978-1982

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

September, 1990-present: Texas Tech University: Assistant and Associate Professor, (Duties include teaching courses in educational psychology, statistics, and research methodology, serving for graduate students’ thesis/dissertation committees, conducting research, and providing service in the university and the college.)

 

January, 1986-August 1990: The University of Iowa: Research Assistant (Research activities include assisting in the development of measurement instruments and research materials, design of field and laboratory studies, data analyses, and literature reviews.  Also served as organizer and chair of research team for 1988-1989.)

 

September, 1982- May, 1985: Shanghai Normal University: Instructor (Teaching courses of Educational Psychology and Principles of Pedagogy)

 

AWARDS AND GRANTS

 

El Paso Energy Foundation Faculty Achievement Award, Texas Tech University, 1998-1999.

 

Outstanding Researcher Award, Texas Tech University, 1998-1999.

 

College of Education nominee for Barnie Rushing Research Award, Texas Tech University, 1998.

 

College of Education nominee for Spencer A. Wells Faculty Award , Texas Tech University, 1998

 

President’s Excellence in Teaching Award, Texas Tech University, 1995.

 

Ex-Student Association New Faculty Award, Texas Tech University, 1994.

 

The Franklin D. Stone International Award, College of Education, The University of Iowa, 1989.

 

James and Coretta Stroud Fellowship, College of Education, The University of Iowa, 1989.

 

American Educational Research Association Research Grants Program, 1997-1998.

Lan, W. Y.  A model of parental style and students’ academic performance

Dollar amount: $14,500.00

 

Texas Tech ... Fund 2005, Texas Tech University, 1996-1997.

Lan, W. Y.  Set models of teaching excellence for faculty members at Texas Tech University.

Dollar amount: $2,050.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1996-1997.

Lan, W. Y.  A cross-cultural comparison on college students’ perception of learning environment and studying approaches.

Dollar amount: $840.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1995-1996.

Lan, W. Y., & Repman, J.  Teaching a learning skill with computer-assisted instruction and its effects on impulsive and reflective college students.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1994-1995.

Lan, W. Y., & Repman, J.  Teaching a learning skill with computer-assisted instruction and its effects on impulsive and reflective elementary students.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1992-1993.

Lan, W. Y., Weller, H., & Repman, J.  Cooperative learning and students’ academic risk taking.

Dollar amount: $910.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1992-1993.

Weller, H. G., Repman, J., & Lan, W. Y.  The use of hypermedia-based instruction to promote self-regulated academic learning.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1992-1993.

Repman, J., Weller, H. G., & Lan, W. Y.  The influence of learners characteristics on achievement and attitude in hypermedia-based instruction.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1991-1992.

Lan, W. Y., Bradley, L., & Parr, G.  Self-regulated strategy and its effects on college students’ learning.

Dollar amount: $800.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1991-1992.

Bradley, L., Parr, G., & Lan, W. Y.  Career satisfaction among counselors.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1991-1992.

Parr, G., Bradley, L., & Lan, W. Y.  The impact of an interpersonal growth group experience on counselor trainees’ career decisiveness, counseling effectiveness and interpersonal adjustment.

Dollar amount: $625.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1991-1992.

Repman, J., Weller, H. G., Rooze, G. E., & Lan, W. Y.  Collaborative learning groups, group processing, and student learning in hypermedia-based instructional environments.

Dollar amount: $900.00

 

Texas State Funded Organized Research Grant for 1990-1991.

Lan, W. Y.  Self-assessment, self-enhancement, and academic risk-taking.

Dollar amount: $750.00

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

Kuratko, C. N., Martin, R. E., Lan, W. Y., Chappell, J. A., & Ahmad, M. (2000). Menu planning, food consumption, and sanitation practices in day care facilities. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 29(1), 81-91.

 

Martin, R., Hoover, L, Fox, E., Lan, W., & Ahmad, M. (1999). Assessment of nutrition education of secondary Texas teachers. Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences Education, 16, 60-75.

 

Hoover, L., Martin, R., Fox, E., Lan, W., & Ahmad, M. (1999). Analysis of Texas school foodservice menus to determine compliance with nutrition standards. The Journal of Child Nutrition and Management, 22, 25-31.

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J, & Chyung S. Y. (1998). Effects of practicing self-monitoring of mathematics problem-solving heuristics on impulsive and reflective college students’ heuristics knowledge and problem-solving ability. Journal of Experimental Education, 67, 32-52.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1998). Teaching Self-monitoring skills in statistics. In Dale Schunk & Barry Zimmerman (Eds.) Developing Self-Regulated Learners: From Teaching to Self-Reflective Practice. New York: Guilford.

 

Chen, H., & Lan, W. Y. (1998).  Adolescents’ perceptions of their parents’ academic expectations: Comparison of American, Chinese-American, and Chinese high school students. Adolescence, 33, 385-390.

 

Martin, R. E., Kuratko, C., Lan, W., Chappell, J., & Ahmad, M. (accepted for publication). Nutrition and wellness assessment of Texas preschool children. Texas Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Research Issue.

 

Lan, W. Y., Li, D., Tan, Jiang, Zhu, Y. (1997). A Cross-cultural Comparison in Curriculum between American and Chinese Teacher Education Programs. In USA-Sino Teacher Education Consortium 11th Annual International Conference proceeding.

 

Davis, J. T., Parr, G., & Lan, W. Y. (1997).  Differences between learning disability subtypes classified using the Woodcock-Johnson-Revised Achievement Tests.  Journal of Learning Disabilities, 30, 346-352.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1996).  The effects of self-monitoring on students’ course performance, use of learning strategies, attitudes, self-judgment ability, and knowledge representation.  Journal of Experimental Education, 64, 101-115.

 

Lan, W. Y., & Zhu, Y. X. (1996).  A comparison of administrative efficiency between Chinese and American Higher Education Institutions.  Modern China Studies, 52, 34-41.

 

Lan, W. Y., Zhu, Y. X., & Lan, J. (1996).  Educational reform in China since 1978.  In Jixuan Hu, Zhaohui Hong, & Eleni Stavrou (Eds.)  In Search of a Chinese Road Towards Modernization (pp. 225-244).  Lampeter, Dyfed, Wales UK: Edwin Mellen Press.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1996).  Self-sponsored higher education and a financial aid system in Chinese Higher Education.  New Waves-Educational Research and Development, 1, 7-8.

 

Parr, G. D., Bradley, L. J., Lan, W. Y., & Gould, L. J. (1996).  The career satisfaction of the Association for counselor education and supervision members.  Journal of Employment Counsel, 33, 20-28.

 

Lan, W. Y., & Repman, J. (1995).  The effects of social learning context and modeling on persistence and dynamism in academic activities.  Journal of Experimental Education, 64, 53-67.

 

Bradley, L., Parr, G., Lan, W. Y., Bingi, R., & Gould, L. J. (1995).  Counseling Expectations of International Students.  International Journal for the Advancement of Counseling, 18, 21-31.

 

Weller, H. G., Repman, J., & Lan, W. Y. (1994).  Improving the effectiveness of learning through hypermedia-based instruction: The importance of learner characteristics.  Computers in Human Behavior, 11, 451-465.

 

Lan, W.Y., Bradley, L., & Parr, G. (1993).  The effects of a self-monitoring process on college students’ learning in an introductory statistics course.  Journal of Experimental Education, 62, 26-40.

 

Repman, J., Weller, H., & Lan, W. Y. (1993).  The impact of social context on learning in hypermedia-based instruction.  Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2, 283-298.

 

Clifford, M. M., Chou, F. C., Mao, K. N., Lan, W. Y., & Kuo, S. Y. (1990).  Academic risk-taking, development, and external constraint.  The Journal of Experimental Education, 59, 45-64.

 

Clifford, M. M., Lan, W. Y., Chou, F. C., & Yang, Q. (1989).  Academic risk-taking: Developmental and cross-cultural observations.  Journal of Experimental Education, 57, 321-338.

 

Lan, W., Miller. E., & Bradley, L. Typology of dropouts: Do students dropout for various reasons? (presented at 2000 AERA, New Orleans).

 

Lan, W., Chou, F., & Norton, S. The relationship between high-school students’ after-school activities and academic performance. (presented at 2000 AERA, New Orleans).

 

Hsu, P., & Lan, W. Effects of peer modeling on Taiwanese college students’ self-efficacy and reading performance in English class. (presented at 2000 AERA conference, New Orleans).

 

Miller. E., & Lan, W. Steps toward a minimalist model to identify Native American Dropouts. (presented at 2000 AERA conference, New Orleans).

 

Li, D., Tan, J., & Lan, W. Type Size and Proof-reading on Screens. (presented at 2000 SERA Regional Conference, Dallas).

 

Lan, W., & Zi, F. Effects of self-efficacy on students’ performance and motivation in mathematics tasks. (presented at the 1999 AERA conference, Montreal, Canada).

 

Zi, F., & Lan, W. The relationship of creativity, locus of control, and openness to experience among Chinese college students. (presented at the 1999 AERA conference, Montreal, Canada).

 

Hsieh, C., Lanthier, R., & Lan, W. (1999). Relating parenting styles and temperament to academic adjustment in Taiwanese children. (presented at the 1999 AERA conference, Montreal, Canada).

 

Lan, W., Denham, A., & Lin, C. C. Effects of developmental and contextual factors on students’ use of self-monitoring strategies. In a symposium of “Self-regulation of learning: Applications across domains.” (presented at the 1998 APA conference, San Francisco).

 

Lan, W. Y. A model of parenting style and students’ academic performance. (presented at the 1998 AERA conference, San Diego).

 

Ye, R., & Lan, W. Y. A study on 10th grade students’ science achievement: NELS:88 analysis. (presented at the 1998 AERA conference, San Diego).

           

Lan, W. Y. Localized American education and centralized Chinese education (presented at USA-Sino Teacher Education Consortium 12th International Conference for presentation, New Orleans, 1998).

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J.  Practice self-monitoring as a cognitive skill and its effects on retention and application of problem-solving heuristics.  (presented at the AERA 1997 conference, Chicago)

 

Lan, W. Y., Li, D., Tan, J., & Zhu, Y. A cross-cultural comparison in curriculum between American and Chinese teacher education programs (presented at USA-Sino Teacher Education Consortium 11th Annual International Conference, 1997, Xi'an, China)

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J., Chyung, S. Y., & Bradley, L.  Effects of self-monitoring on problem solving strategies for impulsive and reflective college students on quantitative comparison tasks.  (presented at the AERA 1996 conference, New York)

 

Lan, W. Y., Ropo, E., Maneesri, K., & Bakhoun, R.  A cross-cultural comparison of college students’ perception of learning environment and studying approaches.  (presented at the AERA 1996 conference, New York)

 

Lan, W. Y.  Panel discussant for the symposium of “High school students’ learning and studying strategies: Cross-cultural perspectives” (presented at the AERA 1996 conference, New York)

 

Repman, J., & Lan, W. Y.  The effects of collaborative, computer-based drill and practice activities on academic risk-taking. (presented at the AERA 1996 conference, New York)

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J., & Chyung, S. Y.  Effects self-monitoring on problem solving strategies on college students’ performance in quantitative comparison tasks. (presented at the 10th International Self-directed Learning Symposium, 1996, West Palm Beach, Florida)

 

Lan, W. Y., & Lin, C. C.  College students’ perception of learning environment and studying approaches. (presented at the SERA 1996 conference, New Orleans)

 

Lan, W. Y.  Effects of self-monitoring process on college students’ learning in statistics classes.  In a symposium of “Enhancing Self-Regulation of Studying: The Role of Self-Monitoring.” (presented at the AERA 1995 conference, San Francisco)

 

Lan, W. Y., & Bradley, L.  Behavioral, motivational, and metacognitive characteristics of self-monitoring learners.  (presented at the AERA 1995 conference, San Francisco)

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J., & Weller, H. G.  Persistence and dynamics in academic activities under the effects of social learning context and modeling.  (presented at the AERA 1995 conference, San Francisco)

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J., & Weller, H. G.  Social environment as a determinant of students’ academic risk taking. (presented at the AERA 1995 conference, San Francisco)

 

Lan, W. Y.  How students spend their learning time in an introductory statistics course:  A descriptive analysis of college students’ learning. (presented at the SERA 1995 conference, Dallas)

 

Repman, J., Lin, S. L., Ahern, T., & Lan, W. Y.  The effectiveness of analogies in introductory programming instruction.  (presented at the AERA 1995 conference, San Francisco)

 

Fox, E., Martin, R., Hoover, L., Lan, W., & Ahmad, M.  How do they measure?  An evaluation of nutrition knowledge and attitudes of school-age children in Texas. (presented at the 1995 American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences annual meeting)

 

Fox, E., Martin, R., Hoover, L., Lan, W., & Ahmad, M.  A comparison of the nutrition behaviors of children with the dietary guidelines for Americans.  (presented at the Texas Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 77th annual meeting)

 

Hoover, L., Martin, R., Ahmad, M., Fox, E., & Lan, W. Y.  Assessing the compliance of school food service menus with current required and recommended standards.  (presented at the 1995 annual meeting of the American School Food Service Association, Anaheim, CA)

 

Hoover, L., Martin, R., Ahmad, M., Fox, E., & Lan, W.  Assessing management knowledge of Texas food school service managers.  (presented at the 1995 annual meeting of the American Dietetic Association)

 

Martin, R., Ahmad, M., Fox, E., Hoover, L., & Lan, W.  Nutrition education needs of adolescents: “Food for Action” for Home Economics Teachers.  (presented at the American Vocational Association 1995 annual meeting, Denver)

 

Martin, R., Ahmad, M., Fox, E., Hoover, L., & Lan, W.  Dietary habits of White, Hispanic, and African-American children.  (submitted for presentation at the American Dietetic Association 1995 annual meeting)

 

Repman, J., Weller, H. G., & Lan, W. Y.  The importance of learners characteristics in the design of effective HBI.  (submitted for presentation at the ED-MEDIA, 1995 conference)

 

Lan, W. Y., Repman, J., Weller, H., & Bradley, L.  Immediate and lasting effects of criterion and payoff on academic risk taking.  (presented at the AERA 1994 conference, New Orleans)

 

Lan, W. Y., Bradley, L., & Parr, G.  Career satisfaction among counselors.  (presented at the AERA 1994 conference, New Orleans)

 

Clifford, M. M., & Lan, W. Y.  Early findings on academic risk taking.  In the symposium of Academic risk taking as a way of approaching learning and teaching.  (presented at the AERA 1994 conference, New Orleans)

 

Parr, G., Bradley, L., Lan, W. Y., & Gould, L. J.  Career satisfaction of LPC’s counselor educators, and school counselors.  (presented at the American Counseling Association 1994 conference, Minneapolis)

 

Lan, W. Y., Ye, R., & Tan, J.  Behavioral, metacognitive, motivational characteristics of self-monitored learners.  (accepted for presentation at the SERA 1994 conference, San Antonio)

 

Weller, H., Repman, J., & Lan, W.  The relationship between individual differences and achievement in HBI.  (presented at the AECT 1994 convention, Nashville)

 

Lan, W. Y., Bradley, L., & Parr, G.  Self-regulation process and its effects on college students’ learning in an introductory statistics course.  (presented at the AERA 1993 conference, Atlanta)

 

Lan, W. Y., & Ye, R.  Academic risk-taking and its effects on children’s learning and development of metacognition. (presented at the AERA 1993 conference, Atlanta)

 

Repman, J., Lan, W. Y., & Weller, G. H.  The impact of group composition on achievement in hypermedia-based instruction.  (presented at the AERA 1993 conference, Atlanta)

 

Herman, G. W., Repman, J., & Lan, W. Y.  Do individual differences matter?  Learner characteristics and achievement in hypermedia-based instruction.  (presented at the AERA 1993 conference, Atlanta)

 

Repman, J., Weller, H., & Lan, W.  Collaborative learning with hypermedia-based instruction.  (presented at the NECC 1993 conference, Orlando)

 

Lan, W. Y., & Drezek, J.  Effects of perceptual preference on at-risk students’ learning.  (presented at the SERA 1993 conference, Austin)

 

Bradley, L., Parr, G., & Lan, W. Y.  Career satisfaction of counselor educators.  (presented at the Southern Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors 1993 conference, Charleston)

 

Clifford, M. M., Lan, W. Y., Mao, G., & Sheurman, G.  Academic risk-taking as a function of task objective, payoff, and subjective difficulty rating.  (presented at the AERA 1992 conference, San Francisco)

 

Lan, W. Y., & Clifford, M. M.  Academic risk-taking and task interest as functions of performance criterion and feedback.  (presented at the AERA 1991 conference, Chicago)

 

Clifford, M. M., & Lan, W. Y.  Effects of task content and task context on children’s academic risk-taking.  (presented at the AERA 1990 conference, Boston)

 

MANUSCRIPTS/RESEARCH IN PROCESS

 

Lan, W. Y. (manuscript in review). Self-Monitoring and its relationship with educational level and task importance (submitted to Educational Research Quarterly).

 

Lan, W. Y. (manuscript in review). Effects of self-efficacy on college students’ performance and motivation in mathematics tasks (submitted to Journal of Research and Development in Education).

 

Martin, R., Ahmad, M., Hoover, L., & Lan, W. Y. (in review).  Nutrition of Texas Teachers.  (submitted to Journal of Nutrition)

 

STUDENT ADVISEMENT

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1998-1999):

Chaired six students' doctoral dissertation committees

Served at seven students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Chaired one student's master thesis defense

Member of dissertation committee for twenty two doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1998-1999):

Review seven students' doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1998-1999)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1997-1998):

Chaired five students' doctoral dissertation committees and one master student's thesis committee

Served at eight students’ doctoral dissertation defense (chaired 4)

Chaired one student's master thesis defense

Member of dissertation committee for thirty doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1997-1998):

Review three students' doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1997-1998)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1996-1997):

Chaired six students' doctoral dissertation committees and two students' master thesis committee

Served at nine students’ doctoral dissertation defense (chaired one)

Member of dissertation committee for eighteen doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1996-1997):

Reviewed five students' doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1996-1997)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1995-1996):

Chaired six students' doctoral dissertation committees

Served at seven students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Member of dissertation committee for thirty doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1995-1996):

Review one student’s doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Master’s Thesis Defense meeting (1995-1996)

Served at one student’s thesis defense

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1995-1996)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1994-1995):

Chaired four student’s doctoral dissertation committees

Served at four students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Member of dissertation committee for thirty six doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1994-1995):

Review three student’s doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Master’s Comprehensive examination (1994-1995):

Chaired one doctoral student’s Comprehensive examination committee

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1994-1995)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1993-1994):

Chaired and completed one doctoral dissertation committee

Chaired one student’s doctoral dissertation committee

Served at four students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Member of dissertation committee for thirty six doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1993-1994):

Chaired two doctoral students’ qualifying examination committee

Review three student’s doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage).

Texas Tech University

 

Preliminary Examination (1993-1994)

Chaired one student’s preliminary examination committee

Member of preliminary/comprehensive examination committee for three post-Master students

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1993-1994)

Advisor of Asian Education Students Organization, College of Education, Texas Tech University (1993-1994)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1992-1993):

Served at four students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Chair at one student’s doctoral dissertation committee

Member of dissertation committee for thirty five doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1992-1993):

Review seven students’ doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Preliminary Examination (1992-1993):

Member of preliminary/comprehensive examination committee for three post-Master students

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1992-1993)

Advisor of Asian Education Students Organization, College of Education, Texas Tech University (1992-1993)

 

Doctoral Dissertation Defense meeting (1991-1992):

Served at one student’s doctoral dissertation defense

Chair at one student’s doctoral dissertation committee

Member of dissertation committee for eighteen doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Doctoral Qualifying Examination (1991-1992):

Review five students’ doctoral qualifying examination (qualifying for dissertation stage)

Texas Tech University

 

Preliminary Examination (1991-1992):

Member of preliminary examination committee for four post-Master students

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1991-1992)

Advisor of Asian Education Students Organization, College of Education, Texas Tech University (1991-1992)

 

Dissertation committee assignments (1990-1991):

Served at three students’ doctoral dissertation defense

Chair at one student’s doctoral dissertation committee

Member of dissertation committee for thirteen doctoral students

Texas Tech University

 

Preliminary Examination (1990-1991):

Member of preliminary examination committee for three post-Master students

Texas Tech University

 

Advisor of Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Texas Tech University (1990-1991)

 

Advisor of Asian Education Students Organization, College of Education, Texas Tech University (1990-1991)

 

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

 

American Education Research Association (AERA)

Vice-President of Chi Chapter, Phi Beta Delta, the Honor Society for International Scholars

Council Member of Chinese American Educational Research and Development Society (CAERDS)

Member of Teaching Academy

 

UNIVERSITY TEACHING

 

Lan, W. Y. (2000). Graduate Seminar in Educational Psychology: Data Analysis with SPSS (EPSY5349). A Graduate course teaching students use SPSS for data analysis.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1999). Internship in Education (EPSY5393). A Doctoral level course providing students majoring in Educational Psychology with professional experiences that relates to their future career.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1999). Advanced Study of Special Topics in Counseling Education (EPCE6001). A Graduate course helping students who have special needs in quantitative data analysis in order to complete dissertations

 

Lan, W. Y. (1998). Instructional Theory/Design (EDCI5310).  A Doctoral level course in curriculum theories taught in the Division of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1998). Advanced Educational Research (EPSY5385).  A Doctoral level course in Educational Research taught in the Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1995-present).  Advanced Educational Psychology (EPSY 6332).  A Doctoral level course in Educational Psychology taught in Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1990-present).  Educational Psychology/Advanced Educational Psychology (EPSY 5332).  A Graduate course taught in Division of Educational Psychology & Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1990-present).  Introduction to Educational Statistics (EPSY 5380). A Graduate course taught in division of Educational Psychology & Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (1993-present).  Introduction to Educational Research (EPSY 5379).  A Graduate course taught in Division of Educational Psychology & Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University.

 

Lan, W. Y. (Summer, 1989).  Educational Psychology (7P75).  An Undergraduate course taught in Division of Psychology and Quantitative Foundations, College of Education, The University of Iowa.

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

 

Proposal reviewer for 2000 AERA conference, Division C, Section 5.

 

Proposal reviewer for 2000 AERA conference, SIG Motivation.

 

Chair of the Paper-session, “Strategic Learning and Metacognition,” at 2000 AERA conference, New Orleans.

 

Invited Discussant of Division C Graduate Student Seminar at 2000 AERA conference, New Orleans.

 

Proposal reviewer for 1999 AERA conference, Division C.

 

Proposal reviewer for 1998 AERA conference, SIG of Motivation.

 

Proposal reviewer for 1997 AERA conference, SIG of Motivation.

 

Proposal reviewer for 1996 AERA conference, Division C, Section 4.

 

Statistics consultant for the research project of Nutrition Education and Training (NET) sponsored by Department of Agriculture and State of Texas.  College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University, 1993-1995.

 

Statistics consultant for the study of Emu Meat Project, sponsored by Texas Emu Association, College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University, 1995.

 

Statistics consultant for the research project on Sewn Product Industry in the State of Texas, College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University, 1995-1996.

 

Statistics consultant for the faculty and graduate students in the College of Education at Texas Tech University regarding research methodology and statistics problems, 1998-present

 

RELATED CURRICULAR EXPERTISE

 

Certificate of training program on the use of NCES databases held by National Center of Education Statistics, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, 1995.

 

Certificate of training program on the use of TIMSS databases held by National Center of Education Statistics, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, 1997.

Statistical analysis computer programming

 

Advanced ability with Window or main-frame (VAX and Wylber) SPSS-X

 

Word processing programs

 

Fair knowledge of Microsoft word (Apple Macintosh & IBM)

 

REFERENCES

 

Loretta Bradley, Professor

            Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership

            College of Education

            Texas Tech University

            Box 41071

            Lubbock, Texas 79409-1071

            (806)-742-1997, ext. 263

           

Jerry Parr, Professor, Chair

            Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership

            College of Education

            Texas Tech University

            Box 41071

            Lubbock, Texas 79409-1071

            (806)-742-1997, ext. 242

 

Alan Koenig, Professor and Associate Dean

Division of Educational Psychology and Leadership

College of Education

Box 41071

Lubbock, Texas 79409-1071

(806)-742-245

            Associate Dean of College of Education

 

Timothy N. Ashley, Associate Professor

            Division of Psychology & Quantitative Foundations

            College of Education

            University of Iowa

            Iowa City, Iowa 52242

            319-335-5411