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Staff Profile

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Choo Chian Hou

Digital Learning Technologist, Lecturer
MEd(Educational Psychology) (UTM), BScEd(TESL) (UTM)

Faculty of Business, Design and Arts

Office No:+60 82 260 950
Room No: G202
Email: cchoo@swinburne.edu.my

Biography

After graduating with a degree in TESL, Chian Hou pursued his MEd in Educational Psychology. He was a research assistant during his postgraduate studies and he was involved in the development of the Reading Readiness Test and Training Kit for Preschool Children. Chian Hou joined Swinburne Sarawak as a part-time lecturer in 2014 and became a full-time lecturer in 2015. He is currently teaching units in the foundation programme.

Chian Hou is interested in research about Malaysian English. Besides that, due to his background in educational psychology, Chian Hou is also interested in the psychological aspects of learning and the different approaches that can be used to help students with special needs.

Research Interests

Malaysian English, Second language acquisition

Honours and Awards

  • Best Student Award – Master of Education (Educational Psychology)
  • Publications

Publications

  • Journal Papers: Lim, BCY, Liu, LWL & Choo, CH 2020, ‘Investigating the effects of interactive e-book towards academic achievement, Asian Journal of University Education (AJUE), vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 78-88, http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/AJUE/article/view/10272>.
  • Conference Papers: Lim, B.C.-Y., Liu, L. W.-L. & Choo, C.H. (2019). Investigating the Effects of Interactive E-Book towards Academic Achievement. Paper presented at the International Conference on E-Learning 2019, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.