Ming Chen

Biography

Ming Chen is currently a PhD research student at the School of Education, Social Work and Community Education. She is from China where she attained her Bachelor Degree in Software Engineering from Nanchang University in 2001. Thereafter, she worked as a teacher at Nanchang University in the Department of Computing Science until she moved to the United Kingdom in 2004. She obtained a Master's degree in Internet Computing from Abertay University in 2005 and studied for a Doctoral Degree in Education at the Dundee University from 2007.

Ming Chen's supervisors are Prof. Susan Rodrigues and Dr. David Miller. Her research interest focuses on using electronic games for children's mathematics learning.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Nanchang University, China (2001), Software Engineering
• MSc University of Abertay, UK (2005), Internet Computing

Research Interests

• Game based learning
• Primary Mathematics Education
• Self-esteem and self-competence