Seminar announcement: Innovating Language Education: Blending Technology, Equity, and Contextual Pedagogies

TDT Creative Language Center is honored to organize the Seminar for Lecturers and Researchers: “Innovating Language Education: Blending Technology, Equity, and Contextual Pedagogies”.

The seminar will feature plenary sessions and thematic discussions focused on innovation, equity, and contextual pedagogies in language education.

1. Purposes

- To update the latest trends in language education.
- To promote equity and diversity in language teaching and learning.
- To create an open academic forum for professional exchange and collaboration.
- To encourage innovative research and pedagogical practices.
- To provide international perspectives and expand academic cooperation opportunities.

2. Seminar Information
- Time: 8:00-17:00, Tuesday, December 16, 2025
- Venue: Room A0403, Ton Duc Thang University, 19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

3. Keynote Speakers
- Dr. Marilyn Wangkey Macwes – Assistant Professor, Benguet State University, Philippines – An experienced scholar with over 23 years in language education, specializing in Language & Culture and Indigenous Knowledge Systems
- Dr. Le Van Canh – Associate Professor, Industrial University, Ho Chi Minh City – A leading expert in English language teaching and teacher education with more than 40 years of research and practice
- Dr. Nguyen Thi My Ngoc – Lecturer, TDT Creative Language Center, Ton Duc Thang University – Research interests in Education 4.0, curriculum internationalization, and student development
- M.A. Nguyen Nhat Quang – PhD Candidate, Center for Languages and Technology, Saigon International University – An expert in technology-integrated pedagogy, affordance theory, and educational psychology
- M.A. Le Thanh Ha – PhD Candidate, Foreign Trade University – Specializes in research on teacher identity formation, professional growth, and teacher–learner engagement
- M.A. Tran Thi Mai Thi – Lecturer, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Ton Duc Thang University – Specializes in applying technology in language teaching, especially speaking, writing, and pronunciation

4. Participants
All lecturers from TDT Creative Language Center, Faculty of Foreign Languages, lecturers from other Faculties and Departments of Ton Duc Thang University, and lecturers from other universities who are interested in language education.

Register now via LINK and join us in exploring innovative approaches to language education!
We look forward to inspiring discussions, meaningful academic exchanges, and new collaborations.