Full name: Nguyen Tuong Vy
Teaching Language: Korean, English
Specialized in Southern Vietnamese accent instruction
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language Studies - Industrial University of HCM City.
- Certificate: TOPIK Level 4
Work Experience
- Head of Academic Department – Gotoviki Language Center (2019 – Present)
+ 6 years of experience teaching Vietnamese to:
1. Company employees, housewives, and long-term expatriates living in Vietnam.
2. Learners preparing for the Vietnamese Language Proficiency Test (USSH) and OPIc (ACTFL).
+ Delivered courses for various companies and institutions, including: Korean Consulate General, Kotra, Korea Airlines, VietJet Airlines, Sejong Korean Language Center, Thiso Retail, Sebang Battery Company, Dentium Vina, Sallim Vina, Shinsung Tongsang, JSP Chrome Plating, and more.
+ Designed and developed internal curricula, teaching materials, and assessment resources.
+ Created and published skill-based eBooks for learners (Vietnamese Lesson Plans for Foreign Learners – Volume 1, 100 Practical Vietnamese Conversations, Pronunciation book “Hay nói - Nói hay”, Vietnamese textbook “Hay nói - Nói hay” (levels A1, A2, B1), Specialized Vietnamese textbooks created exclusively for Peace Corps training, etc.)
+ Conducted training workshops for new and current teachers to enhance teaching quality and supervised teaching performance and provided feedback to ensure consistency and improvement.
+ Coordinated academic planning, reviewed course content, and ensured alignment with student needs.
- Program Organizer – Summer Camp for Peace Corps Volunteers – Gotoviki Vietnamese Language Academy (2024 & 2025)
+ Successfully organized 2 consecutive years of Summer Camp for Peace Corps organization (a U.S. government program that sends American volunteers abroad to support education, health, and development initiatives), receiving positive feedback from participants and partners.
+ Designing the core curriculum and daily learning objectives.
+ Organizing and facilitating workshops, cultural activities, and language exchange sessions.
+ Leading key sessions as main Vietnamese teacher.
+ Coordinating with Vietnamese volunteers and American participants to ensure smooth communication and learning outcomes.
+ Planning and managing outdoor cultural activities (e.g., traditional games, museum visits).
Teaching Style and Strengths
I create a friendly and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable using the language. My lessons are interactive and tailored to each learner’s goals, level, and learning style. I focus on building confidence, practical communication skills, and understanding cultural context.
Career Objective
I aim to grow as a professional language educator with a focus on practical communication and cultural connection. I also hope to develop customized learning materials and programs for learners from different backgrounds.
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