Research

(1)Research institutes and centers:South China Normal University Public Opinion and Social Governance Research InstituteGuangdong Technology Research Center for Cloud Engineering in EducationGuangdong Technology Research Center for Smart Learning EngineeringGuangdong Technology Research Center for Education Assessment and Big Data EngineeringGuangdong Technology Research Center of Higher Education for Computer Network and Information EngineeringResearch Center for Information Communication and Cultural Creative IndustryResearch Center for New Media and Cultural Creative Industry

(2)Laboratories:Joint Laboratory for AR+ Digital Publication in EducationKey Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence and Smart EducationGuangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Joint Laboratory for Education Big Data

(3)Research areas of excellence:Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence Education, Robotics Education and Creative Education, STEM and Interdisciplinary Education, Education and Research Policy, Basic Theory of Educational Technology, Publishing Business Management, Digital Educational Publishing and Communication.

(4)Seminars & forums:International Forum on Education Reform and Development in the Era of Informatization 2.0 (IFERD), the 5th Seminar on Innovation and Drive of Education Informatization Industry, Apple Teacher Seminar, Seminar on Teaching Reform of High School Information Technology Courses in Guangdong Province and the New Teaching Materials of the Curriculum, the 4th Seminar on Innovation and Drive of Education Informatization Industry, Seminar on Constructing a New Pattern for the Development of Cultural and Creative Industries in Guangzhou, the 1st Seminar on Educational Informatization Between Guangdong and Tibet, the Summit Forum on Artificial Intelligence Curriculum Construction for Educational Technology Majors in Colleges and Universities, Guangdong Postgraduate Academic Forum on Educational Technology.