Anh Ngoc Dinh Nhu, MA
Senior English Lecturer, College of Arts and Sciences
Biography
Nhu Dinh Ngoc Anh (Andy NHU) is a globally award-winning English (IELTS) Teacher, Fulbright YSEALI Fellow, EdTech researcher with an MA in TESOL (High Distinction) at Monash University Australia, under AAS – Australian Government Scholarship award. He has over 12 years of experience teaching IELTS, Academic English and ESP for tech and language students at leading institutions in Vietnam and Australia.
A Libra that is obsessed with balance and symmetry, and a 3rd-generation lecturer at heart, Andy comes from a lineage of educators both from his mother’s side and his father’s side.
Andy’s career lies at the intersection of Media, Education and Technology. He was the Co-founder, Scriptwriter and Academic Advisor of 8IELTS VTV show, one of the most popular educational shows on Vietnam’s national television.
A 2-time TedX Speaker and a regular Keynote Speaker at national and international conventions, Andy is the First Prize winner of many EdTech and start-up contests and has become the Featured Alumnus by Monash Education Australia and the Featured teacher in the printed Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training Magazine.
EdTech in TESOL, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (IBM Watson, OpenAI GPT-3… with ChatGPT Beta access/research scholarship in 2021)
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Curriculum Mapping & Knowledge map
Formative assessment using automation & Big Data
Blockchain & NFTs
Crowdsourcing & Bi-directional linking, Second brain
UnReal Engine & Metahuman
IELTS
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
Gamification
Blended learning and flipped classroom
MA in TESOL (High Distinction) at Monash University (Australia) under AAS (Australian Government Scholarship award)
1. 2-time TedX Speaker
2. 2023 Fulbright YSEALI Fellow at the Technology & Innovation Seminar on Creative AI and Cultural Influence, YSEALI Academy at Fulbright University Vietnam
3. 2021-2024 Featured Alum/Spotlight life story at the Monash Education Scholarship Awards Ceremony and speaker at the Master of TESOL Information Day for student intake Academic Year 2024
4. 2021 Featured Alumnus on Monash Education social media (Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn, Instagram) and in “2022 Monash Graduate Course Guide” (printed version)
5. 2020 Mentor for the First Prize Winning team on Artificial Intelligence ($5000 winning) at GAKKEN Start-up competition by Japan’s GAKKEN EdTech Corporation
6, 2018 Featured teacher on the printed Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training’s Special Magazine Edition celebrating Vietnamese Teachers’ Day
7. 2018 Global First Prize IELTS Teacher @ IATEFL United Kingdom 2018 awarded by IELTS.org, Cambridge University, British Council…
8. 2017 First-prize Winner of #InnovationForGood Award Start-up contest by Vietnam Internet Forum, British Embassy and the Embassy of Sweden
9. Co-founder, Scriptwriter, Academic Advisor of 8IELTS VTV7 show
10. 2015 Vietnam Goodwill Ambassador of SSEAYP 42, onboard Nippon Maru Cruise Ship, touring Japan and 10 ASEAN countries.
11. 2015 AAS Australia Awards – Australian Government Scholarship Holder