Ji Yae Bong
Ji Yae Bong
Ji Yae Bong is an assistant professor of Learning, Design and Technology (LDT) in the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She teaches graduate-level courses in LDT. Her research focuses on (a) exploring technology-integrated intervention design and implementation and (b) assessing networked learning in informal online learning contexts, including social media and open learning platforms. She earned her Ph.D. in Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies from the Florida State University.
Bong currently serves as a board member of the Learning Engagement division of the Association for Educational Communication and Technology (AECT) and a board member of the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE). She organized the CNIE conference as a chair in 2022 and served as a board associate in the Design and Development division of the AECT in 2015. She currently serves as an editorial board member and a guest editor for The Internet and Higher Education.
Research Interests:
- Technology-integrated instruction/intervention design and implementation
- Online learning
- STEM higher education
- Professional development