Hsu‐Chan Kuo
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Dr. Hsu‐Chan Kuo is a leading researcher at the intersection of engineering education, design thinking, and creative pedagogy. Their work centers on how innovative instructional strategies—particularly project-based learning (PBL) and design thinking (DT)—can transform student engagement and cognitive development in technical fields. In their highly cited 2021 study (58 citations), Dr. Kuo demonstrated that integrating a design thinking framework into a PBL robotics course significantly boosts college students’ learning motivation and creative thinking, offering a practical, evidence-based model for modern STEM curricula. This contribution has shaped how educators approach hands-on, student-centered learning, bridging the gap between theoretical design processes and tangible engineering outcomes. Dr. Kuo’s research is widely referenced by scholars seeking to reform engineering education, with their work cited in studies on educational technology, human-computer interaction, and instructional design. By empirically validating the synergy between DT and PBL, Dr. Kuo has provided a roadmap for fostering innovation in the classroom, making them a key voice in the ongoing evolution of engineering pedagogy.
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