Xun Ge

Faculty
Professor
Chair

Discovery Park, G195A

xun.ge@unt.edu

UNT Eagle

Education

  • Ph. D. in Instructional Systems, College of Education, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, U.S.A., 2001
  • M. Ed. in Bilingual and Multicultural Education, Center for Excellence in Education, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A., 1995
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 1991
  • M. A. in English Language and Literature, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 1987
  • B. A. in English Language and Literature, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 1982

Research Interests

  • Cognition, motivation, and epistemic beliefs
  • Designing learning environments and scaffolds
  • Problem solving and self-regulation for complex and ill-structured tasks or environments
  • Assessing learning processes and outcomes, focusing on students understanding, reasoning, problem solving, and metacognition
  • Game-based learning and Extended Reality (Immersive Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality)
  • Problem-based, Project-based, Inquiry-based, and Makerspace Learning
  • Open AI as cognitive tools

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