Thu Tran
Learn about cross-cultural communication tomorrow
Join the Staff Success Center 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 15, in the Carver Room of the Havener Center, to learn about the intricacies of cross-cultural communication. Dr. Thu Tran will explore the nexus of language and culture and ways to foster effective communication across cultures.
Read More »Tran leads nominating committee of MIDTESOL
Dr. Thu Tran has completed his term as president of the Mid-America Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (MIDTESOL). He now serves as immediate past president and chair.
Read More »Tran publishes on increasing English learners’ reading comprehension
The TESOL Connections newsletter published an article by Dr. Thu Tran, manager of S&T’s Intensive English Program, in its February issue. Tran’s article is titled “Two Strategies to help ELs Increase Reading Comprehension.” TESOL Connections is the newsletter of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) International Association.
Read More »Tran to lead regional organization for English teachers
Dr. Thu Tran, manager of S&T’s Intensive English Program, was inducted as the president of Mid-America Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (MIDTESOL) at the organization’s annual conference in Omaha, Nebraska, in September.
Read More »Twice as nice – ‘We Love Your Class Award’ goes to Winiarz
For the second consecutive year, Dr. Jeffrey Winiarz has received the “We Love Your Class” award from freshman engineering students. Other nominees are:
Read More »Tran publishes on professional development for teachers
The Modern English Teacher journal recently published “Practical Routes to Professional Development,” an article by Dr. Thu H. Tran, senior advisor for the intensive English program in international affairs. Tran’s article was published in Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2017, of the publication for English language teachers.
Read More »Tran publishes article on vocabulary chart
The Modern English Teacher journal recently published “Four-corner Vocabulary Chart,” an article by Dr. Thu Tran, senior academic advisor for the intensive English program in international and cultural affairs. Tran’s article was published in Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2017, of the publication for English language teachers.
Read More »Modern English Teacher publishes article by Tran
The Modern English Teacher journal recently published “Putting Research and Technology into Vocabulary Learning and Teaching,” an article by Dr. Thu Tran, senior academic advisor for the intensive English program in international and cultural affairs. Tran’s article was published in Vol. 25, Issue 4, 2016, of the publication for English language teachers.
Read More »Tran published peer-reviewed article
Dr. Thu Tran, administrator for the intensive English program in the Office of International and Cultural Affairs, published a peer-reviewed article, “Using Sound Recorders as a Pedagogical Tool for Language Development,” in Vol. 49, Issue 1, 2016 of TESOL Reporter. The TESOL reporter is a journal dedicated to the dissemination of ideas and issues of interest to English language teachers worldwide.
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