Han Ngo

Han Ngo

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MA TESOL | CELTA-certified | Teacher Trainer | English Educator | Lifelong Learner

  • Education

    • UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (USSH)

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree International Relations 8.19/10
    • Sheffield Hallam University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Arts - MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Distinction, graduated top of the class

      The MA TESOL course consists of four core modules:1. English Language Methodologies: This module introduces different ways of teaching English, looking critically at different teaching methodologies and considering the importance of students and context in choosing which approach to take. 2. Second Language Learning: This module introduces different theories and debates on second language learning, looking critically at theories that have informed second language learning research… Show more The MA TESOL course consists of four core modules:1. English Language Methodologies: This module introduces different ways of teaching English, looking critically at different teaching methodologies and considering the importance of students and context in choosing which approach to take. 2. Second Language Learning: This module introduces different theories and debates on second language learning, looking critically at theories that have informed second language learning research, particularly drawing on key constructs from cognitive and social psychology and sociocultural theory.3. Developing as an English Language Teacher: This module focuses on practice, using guided lesson observations, language lesson planning and learning material evaluation as tools for teacher learning and developing practice. 4. Analysing Language: This module concentrates on models of language analysis that have proved valuable to identifying and specifying language to be taught in a language programme. Show less

  • Experience

    • British Council

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2020

      [1] Facilitating precise placement testing: Collaborating closely with the customer service team to execute accurate placement testing, ensuring students are appropriately assigned to their optimal learning level.[2] Assessing speaking proficiency: Thoroughly evaluating customers' spoken language skills to validate their placement in the appropriate proficiency level, maintaining the integrity of the learning journey.[3] Providing constructive feedback & guidance: Offering insightful feedback and expert guidance to assist individuals in enhancing their speaking competence, fostering continuous improvement in their language abilities. Show less

      • English Language Assessment Tester

        Nov 2016 - Sept 2020
      • Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
    • VNIS Education

      Mar 2016 - Sept 2016
      Regional Volunteer Coordinator

      [1] Talent acquisition & engagement: Spearheading the recruitment efforts to identify and onboard highly qualified volunteers in Ho Chi Minh City for VNIS International Education Fairs, ensuring a skilled and motivated team.[2] Training program facilitation: Conducting comprehensive training sessions to equip volunteers with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles, enabling them to represent VNIS effectively.[3] Supervision & action plan oversight: Providing active supervision and guidance to volunteers, overseeing the development and execution of their action plans, and ensuring they align with the fair's objectives.[4] Performance evaluation & enhancement: Regularly assessing and appraising volunteer performance, offering constructive feedback, and implementing improvement strategies to optimize their contributions.[5] Efficient fair day execution: Orchestrating the smooth operation of VNIS International Education Fairs on the designated day, ensuring that volunteers perform at their best to deliver a successful event. Show less

    • IPP Education

      Aug 2016 - Nov 2020
      Academic Manager & Senior Teacher

      [1] Curriculum development & enhancement: Spearheading the creation of innovative courses and refining existing curriculum in close collaboration with the business development team to cater to the diverse educational needs of our students.[2] Operational leadership: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the academic team, which includes managing teachers, teaching assistants, and placement testers, ensuring the seamless functioning of the educational center.[3] Teacher training & quality assurance: Conducting comprehensive teacher training programs, encompassing regular in-class teaching observations and training sessions, to maintain and elevate teaching quality to the highest standards.[4] Expertise in IELTS exam preparation: Specializing in the delivery of IELTS exam preparation courses, with a particular focus on enhancing students' reading and writing skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for success in their examinations. Show less

    • The Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities (or the USSH )

      Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
      English Language Teacher

      [1] Instructing first-year students in academic reading & writing: Proficiently delivering sessions focused on academic reading and writing to first-year students, fostering their foundational language skills.[2] Tailoring & crafting educational resources: Skillfully adapting and creating instructional materials in alignment with the prescribed course book, enriching the learning experience and catering to individual student needs.[3] Collaborating with course leadership & peers: Maintaining a collaborative approach by working closely with the course director and fellow educators, ensuring the maintenance of exemplary teaching standards.[4] Facilitating the development of learning skills: Guiding students in the cultivation of essential learning skills and effective study habits, both within the classroom and in their independent study routines, enhancing their overall academic growth.[5] Inspiring & motivating English language learners: Serving as a source of inspiration and motivation for students, encouraging them to stay dedicated to their English language learning journey. Show less

    • International University - VNU HCMC

      Sept 2019 - Jun 2023
      Pre-sessional EAP Teacher

      [1] Delivering pre-sessional Academic English courses to freshmen;[2] Adapting and designing instructional materials using the given course book;[3] Working closely with the AEMs and co-teachers to ensure best possible teaching quality;[4] Helping students develop important learning skills and good study habits in and outside the classroom;

    • ACET

      Oct 2022 - Dec 2024
      EAP & IELTS Teacher

      [1] Delivering EAP courses, designed by the University of Technology Sydney, to high school and adult students who are preparing for their university study;[2] Delivering IELTS preparation courses to students of diverse age groups;[3] Working closely with the academic management board and co-teachers to ensure high-standard teaching quality;[4] Participating in regular professional development workshops and proposing new ideas for teaching quality improvement;

    • VNU-HCM High School for the Gifted

      Oct 2022 - now
      English Language Teacher

      [1] Guiding and mentoring high school students with a strong command of the English language to excel in the annual National English Competition, a prestigious nationwide event.[2] Delivering specialized instruction in Advanced Academic Writing to students majoring in English, fostering their scholarly writing skills to meet the highest academic standards.

    • RMIT University Vietnam

      Sept 2023 - now

      [1] Delivering pre-sessional Academic English courses to freshmen;[2] Adapting and designing instructional materials using the given course book;[3] Working closely with the AEMs and co-teachers to ensure best possible teaching quality;[4] Helping students develop important learning skills and good study habits in and outside the classroom;

      • Learning Success Coordinator

        Mar 2025 - now
      • English Educator

        Sept 2023 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IELTS - 8.5

      British Council
      Jun 2023
    • Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) - Pass B

      Cambridge Assessment English
      Sept 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Han Ngo
      Transform Together Scholarship Sheffield Hallam University Jun 2020 Transform Together Scholarships are awarded to students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement.
    • Awarded to Han Ngo
      National delegate at International Youth Development Exchange Program (INDEX) 2018 in Japan Cabinet Office Sep 2018 Selected as one of six national delegates to take part in an International Youth Conference in Tokyo and a wide range of youth development activities in Kochi and Kagawa, Japan. The aim of INDEX is to seek and gather competent youths, creating a network of future young leaders for a more sustainable world.
    • Awarded to Han Ngo
      National delegate at 14th HITACHI Young Leaders Initiatives in Myanmar HITACHI, Ltd. Jul 2017 Selected as one of four outstanding national delegates to take part in “14th HITACHI Young Leaders Initiatives”, held in Myanmar with the aim of seeking and nurturing future potential leaders in ASEAN community through a series of workshops, seminars, group discussions and study tours.
    • Awarded to Han Ngo
      National delegate at ASEAN Youth Sharia Economy Summer Program 2016 in Indonesia University of Muhamaddiyah Surabaya - Indonesia Oct 2016 Selected as as a national delegate to participate in “ASEAN Youth Sharia Economy Summer Program 2016”, held in Indonesia with the aim of equipping young leaders with knowledge about Sharia economy in the context of globalization.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Education Volunteer

      Issued by AIP Foundation on Oct 2017
      AIP FoundationAssociated with Han Ngo
    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by YMCA Vietnam on Jun 2016
      YMCA VietnamAssociated with Han Ngo
    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (USSH) on Jan 2016
      UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (USSH)Associated with Han Ngo
    • Campaign Volunteer

      Issued by LIN Center for Community Development on Nov 2014
      LIN Center for Community DevelopmentAssociated with Han Ngo