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Talks & Publications

By/For GUAVA Members

This list is tentative. It will be updated soon. It showcases GUAVA members’ active contribution in academic and professional activities.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)Title of Talk/PublicationYearConference/Event
Jennie Tran (UH Mānoa)Using TikTok in Vietnamese Language Classrooms2024GUAVA 2024 Workshop
An Sakach (ASU), Huy Phung (UH Mānoa), Chung Nguyen (Columbia U) , ThuyAnh Nguyen (M Michigan)Advancing Vietnamese Language Learning: A TBLT Approach through OER2024GUAVA 2024 Workshop
An Sakach (ASU)Bilingual Books: Engaging Students in Active Cultural Heritage Stewardship2024GUAVA 2024 Workshop
Trang Tran (Brown University)Nurturing Cultural Roots: A Quest for Effective Heritage Language Instruction2024GUAVA 2024 Workshop
Hoan Nguyen (UC, San Diego) & Huy Phung (UH Mānoa)Humanizing Proficiency-Based Reading Materials for Vietnamese Heritage Learners2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Trang Phan (Ca’ Foscari U), Nghia Ha (U of Finance – Marketing), An Sakach (ASU)Integrating Authentic Materials in Elementary Vietnamese: Pedagogical Practices and Learning Outcomes2025SEALC Symposium 2025
An Sakach (Arizona State University)Transforming Language Curriculum through Performance-Based Assessment2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Jennie Tran (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)Lessons Learned after Piloting SEALC Listening Assessment Tests on Vietnamese-learning Students2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Hoa Le (Harvard University)Enhancing Placement Testing in a Vietnamese Language Program2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Chung Nguyen (Columbia University)Enhancing Advanced Vietnamese Language Instruction: Bridging Reading Material Design and Classroom Application2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Thúy Tranviet (Cornell U) & Trang Tran (Brown U)Designing Post-Reading Tasks to Help Students Engage with Authentic Intermediate and Advanced Vietnamese Readings2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Hong Dinh (UW-Madison)Piloting Proficiency Reading and Listening Tests at Vietnamese Intensive Program2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Ha Vo (USSH, Hanoi) & An Sakach (ASU)Applying Task-Based Teaching (TBLT) Approach In Listening Teaching For Chinese Students2025SEALC Symposium 2025
Nghia Ha, An Sakach & Trang Phan (U of Finance – Marketing, ASU & Ca’ Foscari U)Growing Confidence, Growing Curiosity: Learner Emotions and Engagement with Authentic Vietnamese Materials20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Nguyễn Trần Quý & An Sakach (USSH Ho Chi Minh city & ASU)The influence of intonation on Vietnamese lexical tone perception by L2 learners20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Giang Vu, Masaaki Shimizu & Trang Phan (Vietnam National U Hanoi, Osaka U & Ca’ Foscari U)The Multifunctionality of Wh-Words in Vietnamese: Insights from Japanese Learners20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Hoan Nguyen & Huy Phung (UC San Diego & UH Mānoa)Taskifying Literature: Using Reading Circles to Engage Heritage Learners20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Hoa Le & Thi Thu Ha Nguyen (Harvard U & Nanyang Technological U, Singapore)Sequencing Practices in Vietnamese Conversation: Insights for Language Teaching20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Trang Tran (Brown University)‘Dear Students, I Know That’s AI’: Resilient Assignment Strategies for Vietnamese Language Education20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium
Trang Phan, Bianca Basciano & Lan Chu (Ca’ Foscari U & Vietnam National U Hanoi)Acquiring Vietnamese Forms of Address: A Study of Chinese Learners20252nd Venice-Tempe Vietnamese Language Teaching Symposium