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Anh Tran, Ph.D.

Wichita State University

1845 Fairmount

Wichita, KS 67260-0028

Email: anh.tran@wichita.edu

EDUCATION

· Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction-TESOL

· M.A., Educational Administration & Supervision

· B.A., Secondary Education

COURSES TAUGHT

· CI 863 Presentation of Research

· CI 862Portfolio Development

· CI 860Seminar in Research Problems

· CI 778TESOL Content Test Preparation

· CI 777 ESL Assessment

· CI 776Second Language Acquisition

· CI 775Applied Linguistics

· CI 774 Teaching English as a Second Language

· CI 747L ESL Practicum

· CI 711Introduction to Diversity: Cultural Issues

· CI 431Seminar in Elementary Education

· CI 324Linguistics for Elementary Teachers

· CI 321Intro to Diversity: Cultural Issues

· CI 317Literacy Strategies

· CI 311Field Experience

· CI 270Introduction to the Education Profession

RESEARCH INTERESTS

· Teaching methods

· Second language acquisition

· Developing effective curriculum

· Teacher education

· Effective communication

· Teaching in linguistically and culturally diverse settings

HONORS and AWARDS

2014Phenomenal Woman of Wichita State University

2011The Outstanding Research Award, COE, WSU.

2008Thirty-Year Establishment of Vietnamese Students Association at Wichita State University: Interviewing Dr. Anh Tran. Published in Youth Magazine [Tre] (2008), pp. 32-33.

2008Article ‘A Belated Thank-you” by Van Truong, Editor of T-Van & Ban Huu, http://t-van.net/, to acknowledge my community contribution.

2006Nominated for the College of Education Academy for Effective Teaching (AET) Award.

2006Elected as First Vice President for the Kansas Association of Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages (KATESOL).

2006Plaque of appreciation from Boeing Aircraft Company/Boeing Asian American Professional Association.

2006Recipient of Faculty Advisor Award from the Vietnamese Student Association at WSU.

2005Nominated for the College of Education Academy for Effective Teaching (AET) Award.

2005Front Page Cover Story, The Wichita Eagle, Anh Tran (October 25, 2005).

2003Global Learning-Most Outstanding Team Award 2003.

2002 Recipient of the Title of a Heroine in the Plaza of Heroines at Wichita State

University.

2002Recipient of a compliment speech, gift, flowers, and certificate in a formal Ceremony from the Resident Abbot and the Congregation at Buu Quang Church to dedicate (acknowledge) my community contribution.

1990Recipient of the 1990 KanLEAD, a Kansas award of Kansas Leadership in Educational Administration Development, KS.

1990Certificate of Appreciation, Mental Health Association of South-Central Kansas-Pathways, KS

1989Outstanding Personal Effort and Contribution award. Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department, KS

1985Cross-Cultural/Mental Health Recognition award, Kansas City, MO

PUBLICATIONS

Book

· Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (Eds.). (2010). Teaching Listening: Voices from the field.

USA: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL).

Book Chapters

· Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (2010). Contemporary Practice in the Teaching of

Listening. In Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (Eds.), Teaching Listening: Voices from the field, pp. 1-5. USA: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL).

· Gibson, K.L., & Tran, A. (2009). Increasing Identification of Linguistically Diverse Gifted Students. In J. Castellano (Ed.), Perspectives in Gifted Education: Diverse Gifted Learners, Volume 4 (pp. 27-61). Denver, CO: University of Denver.

· Tran, A. (2008). Vietnamese Language Education in the United States. Language,

Culture and Curriculum. 21(3), pp. 256-268. Salisbury, U.K: Taylors & Francis.

Journal Articles

International

· Tran, A. (2019). Teaching Pronunciation in Math Content Instruction. The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118784235. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118784235.eelt0863. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2003). "A lens of 2003: History, language, education, life and work in Vietnam". Published in the 5th International Conference on Education and Research Conference Proceedings. Athens, Greece.

National

· Tran, A. (2010 Online). A Learning-Center Vocabulary Reading Activity for English Language Learners. The Clearing House, 81(2), 61-62. doi:10.3200/TCHS.81.2.61-62. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2009). The Sound That Points at The Moon. Dat Lanh The Buddhist

Review, 2009(1&2), 53-55. (Invited)

· Tran, A. (2008). Living Zen. Dat Lanh the Buddhist Review, 2008(5&6), 51-55. (Invited)

· Tran, A. (2008). Wisdom Flowers Bloom in The Heart Garden. The Buddhist Review, 2008(3&4), pp. 77-80. (Invited)

· Tran, A. (2006). Modified extensive reading for English-language learners. Reading Improvement, 43(4), 173-178.

· Tran, A. (2001). Review: Straddling two social worlds: The experience of Vietnamese refugee children in the United States. Multicultural Education: The Magazine of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME).

· Tran, A. (1995). Review of American Visa. Multicultural Education, 1(3). ACTS/Mainstream Inc.

State

· Tran, A. & Gibson, K. (2017). Benefits of a University Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program. The Advocate, 23(3), 34-54. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2011). Asian-American Students and Academic Achievement Motivation. The Kansas Teacher Education Advocate, 19(2), 19-22. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2011). Educating Vietnamese Students in Kansas. A documentary video.

Published by Emporia State University. http://mythos2.emporia.edu/esumedia/presa/tran5.wmv (Compensated)

· Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (2011). A New Resource for Teaching Listening. The Speech, Pronunciation, and Listening Interest Section (SPLIS) Newsletters [under TESOL, International level?]. (Invited)

· Tran, A. (2008). From Receptive To Expressive Language: A Strategy of Vocabulary Instruction for English Language Learners. The Kansas Teacher Education Advocate, 16(1), 44-47. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. & Gibson, K. (2007). Identifying and challenging English language learners: Research-based strategies for ESOL teachers. The Kansas Teacher Education Advocate, 15(1), 9-14.

· Tran, A. (2006). An approach to basic-vocabulary development for English language learners. Reading Improvement, 43(3), 157-162.

· Tran, A., Jewell, P., Carroll, J., & McDowell, K. (2006). Using quantitative and qualitative data from teacher work samples to assess program success: Are pre-service teachers placed in ESOL schools implementing ESOL strategies with students? The Kansas Teacher Education Advocate, 14(1), 32-39.

· Tran, A. (2005). Tolerance revisited. Multicultural Education, 12(4),50-52.

· Tran, A. (2004). A bilingual story [Review of the book Going home, coming home-Ve nha,tham que huong]. Multicultural Education, 11, 59.

· Tran, A. (1999). Parent-perceived factors influencing English proficiency among Vietnamese children. Journal of Critical Inquiry into Curriculum and Instruction, 1(3).

· USD #259, & Tran, A. (1987). Project REACH: Asian-American presentation [video]. (Call Number: 4652 MC 43-M, Wichita Public Schools Media Center).

Trade-book essays (Word counts: from 1,500 to 5,000 words)

· Tran, A. (January 2011). Armand Hammer. In H. Bromberg (Ed.), Great lives from history: The incredibly wealthy (pp. 427-429). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (2,000 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (January 2011). James B. Duke. In H. Bromberg (Ed.), Great lives from history: The incredibly wealthy (pp. 289-291). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (2,000 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (January 2011). John Harold Johnson. In H. Bromberg (Ed.), Great lives from history: The incredibly wealthy (pp. 493-496). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (2,000 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (March 2011). Major US Legislation. In T.T. Lewis (Ed.). The Thirties in America (pp. 1078-1083). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (1,500 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (April 2011). Allan Bloom. In Rafael Medoff (Ed.), Great lives from history: Jewish Americans (pp. 133-135). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (1,500 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (April 2011). Mediagraphy. In Rafael Medoff (Ed.), Great lives from history: Jewish Americans (pp. 1334-1343). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (5,000 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (May 2011). Federal laws concerning the environment. In Craig Allin. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of environmental issues (pp. 1387-139)1. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (2,000 words) (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (2009). Alexander Graham Bell: Scottish scientist and engineer. Great Events from History: Inventors & Inventions, pp. 75-77. Pasadena, CA: Salem

Press. (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (2009). Federal laws. Historical Encyclopedia of American Business, pp. 1031-1043. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (2008). Columbine High School massacre. Great Events from History: The 20th Century, 1971- 2000, pp. 3203-3204. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (2008). Education in Canada. The Eighties in America, pp. 310-312. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (). New Panchen Lama is named. In Great events from history: The twentieth century, Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. (COMPENSATED)

· Tran, A. (2007). Mecklenburg-Schwerin admits women to university education. In Great events from history: The Twentieth Century, pp. 729-731. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

· Tran, A. (2006). Development of working class libraries. In Great events from history. The Nineteenth Century, pp. 3-5. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

· Tran, A. (2006). Modern New York Times is founded. In Great events from history. The Nineteenth Century, pp. 849-851. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

· Tran, A. (2006). New Zealand grants women’s suffrage. In Great events from history. The Nineteenth Century, pp. 1761-1763. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

· Tran, A. (2006). National Council of Women of Canada is founded. In Great events from history: The Nineteenth century, pp. 1768-1770. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

· Tran, A. (2005). Asian Americans. The Seventies in America (Vol. 1, pp. 87-89). CA: Salem Press

Consultancies-Compensated (Designing and writing academic courses)

Purpose: Consulting Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (The National Commission for Academic Accreditation & Assessment)-Princess Noura bint Abdul Rahman University for Girls.

1. Course Design: ELL 201 Introduction to Teaching English as a Second Language. Date: 7-7-2010

2. Course Design: CURR 311 Curriculum for Teaching English (Grades 1-6)

Date: 11-22-2010

3. Course Design: ENGL 312 Assessment of Foreign Language Learners

Date: 11-22-2010

Abstracts published

· Tran, A. (2009). Partnership and Collaboration That Maximize ESOL Teaching Strategies and Assessment Methods. All academic Research. Retrieved January 11, 2009.

http://www.allacademic.com//meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/2/7/7/7/8/pages277789/p277789-1.php9/p277789-1.php

Paper Manuscript Review:

· 2009. “What Difference Does A Four-Week Intensive English Language Development Seminar Make To Students At A University In Vietnam? Reviewed for Journal Language, Culture and Curriculum. (Invited)

· 2008. Language, Parents’ Involvement, and Social Justice. Reviewed for Information Age Publishing Inc., Charlotte, NC, USA. (Invited)

Grants

· Tran, A., & Gibson, K. (2012). COE Curriculum Development Grant. (Funded $2,000).

· Tran, A. (2012). COE Online Course Grant. (Funded $3,000))

· Gibson, K., & Tran, A. (2011). WSU Tilford Incentive Grant. (Funded $4,000).

· Tran, A. (2010). Reboot Grant Award of 2010 (Funded $3,000)

· Tran, A. (1992). Preventing drug and alcohol use. Mini Grant (funded $1,400.00)

· USD #259 & Tran, A. (1989). Migrant education program. ($375,000.00. Partially funded, but the funded amount is N/A) [led the writing team]

· Tran, A. (September, 1984). Non-target assistance grant. (funded $15,000.00)

· Tran, A. (January, 1984). SRS Social service grant. (funded $130,000.00)

· Tran, A. (October, 1983). SRS Target assistance grant. (funded $30,000.00)

· Tran, A. (October, 1983). SRS Enhancement grant. (funded $130,000.00)

PRESENTATIONS

Professional presentations at conferences/meetings

International

· Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (2016). Introducing and Discussing 13 Chapters in the Editor Book, Teaching listening: Voices from the Field (edited by Drs. Nikki Ashcraft and Anh Tran) (April 1, 2016). Presented at 2016 International TESOL Conference in Baltimore, MD.

· Ashcraft, N. & Tran, A. (2011). Post Method: Content- and Task-based Trends. Presented at The 45th Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit. New Orleans, LA, USA. (REFEREED)

· Anderson, P. & Tran, A. (2010). Every Child Left Behind, and Little Red Riding Hood Rides Again. Presented at The 2010 Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, Hawaii. (REFEREED)

· Gibson, K. Landwehr-Brown, M. & Tran, A. (2010). Global partnerships for 21st century talent development. Presented at the 18th World Conference on Gifted and Talented Students. Sydney, Australia. (REFEREED)

· Landwehr-Brown, M., Tran, A., Gibson, K. (2010). Becoming global citizens through intercultural learning. Presented at the 18th World Conference on Gifted and Talented Students. Sydney, Australia. (REFEREED)

· Gibson, K., Tran, A., Landwehr-Brown, M., & Phillips, T. (2009). Issuing visas to the world: Global learning K-16 curriculum. Presented at the 18th World Conference on Gifted and Talented Students. Vancouver, Canada. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. & Gibson, K. (2009). Increasing the identification of linguistically diverse gifted students through teacher workshops. Presented at the 18th World Conference on Gifted and Talented Students. Vancouver, Canada. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2008). Evolving Trends in classroom practices. Presented at the international conference of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL), New York, NY. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2008). Teaching English phrasal verbs to English language learners. Presented at the international conference of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL), New York, NY. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2008). Global learning project for educational experiences. Presented at the 5th International Conference on Intercultural Communication Competence. Also, I was a Session Chair of multiple presentations. Wichita, KS. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2007). Trends of listening in ESOL. Panel presentation at the annual Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) conference, Seattle, WA.

· Tran, A. & Gibson, K. (2007). Increasing identification of linguistically diverse gifted students: Research-based strategies. Presented at the annual Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) conference, Seattle, WA.

· Tran, A. (March, 2003). Scaffolding applications to ESOL Literacy Development. Presented at the annual international conference of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Baltimore, MD.

National

· Granada, J., Tran, A. & Rifle, A. (2015). Bridges to Opportunity: Overcoming Barriers to College at College Board Conference in New Orleans. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2013). Pre-service Teachers: Preparation for Cultural Competence. Presented at ATE Conference. Atlanta. GA. (REFEREED)

· Thompson, J., Granada, J. & Tran, A. (2013). Masquerade: Initiating Self Efficacy / Self-Discovery Through Making Masks. Presented at National Association for Multicultural Education Conference (NAME). Oakland, CA. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2010). Responding to learning styles: facilitating English language learners to do translation more successfully. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Chicago, IL. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2010). Student disposition and performance: A comparison of two classes taught online and face-to-face. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Chicago, IL. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2010). I was shocked! Learning experiences of prospective teachers in their cross-cultural encounter. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Chicago, IL. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2010). Life after high school: Are English Language Learners Ready For College? Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Chicago, IL. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2009). Enhance communication efficiency in teaching English to speakers of other languages. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Dallas, TX. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2009). Partnership and collaboration that maximize ESOL teaching strategies and assessment methods. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Dallas, TX. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. (2009). Cultural Intelligence. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Dallas, TX. (REFEREED)

· Additionally, I was a moderator & discussant for the paper presentation “Counter narrative to the Gap: A case study of South Boulevard Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet”, presented by Dr. Heather Kathleen Olson Beal, Stephen F. Austin State University. The annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Dallas, TX.

Additionally, I was a moderator & discussant for the paper presentation “Original taxonomy and methodology for teaching writing to fourth grade minority students”, presented by Dr. Una McGinley Sarno, Passaic Board of Education, New Jersey. The annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Dallas, TX.

· Tran, A. (2008). Teaching English phrasal verbs through a sheltered instruction (SIOP) lesson plan. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), New Orleans, LA. (REFEREED)

· Tran, A. & Gibson, K. (2007). Increasing identification of linguistically diverse gifted students: Research-based strategies. Presented at the annual Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) conference, Seattle, WA.

· Tran, A. & Jewell, P. (2007). The role of translation in second language acquisition. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), San Diego, CA.

· Tran, A. (2007). An approach to basic-vocabulary development for English language learners. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), San Diego, CA.

· Jewell, P. & Tran, A. (2006). Creating advocates for culturally and linguistically diverse students. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), Atlanta, GA.

· Gibson, K. & Tran, A. (2005). Creating advocates for culturally and linguistically diverse students. Presented at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), New Orleans, LA

· Tran, A. (April, 2002). The Vietnamese people. Discussant, round table discussion at the American Educational Research Association Conference. New Orleans, LA.

· Tran, A. (March, 1999). Maximize learning efficiency for English-as-a-second-language (ESL) students. ASCD Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.

· Tran, A. (October, 1998). Parent-perceived factors influencing English proficiency among Asian children. NAME 8th Annual International Conference, St. Louis, MO.

Regional

· Tran, A. (2012) Basic Tenets of Buddhism. Presented at Region II NAFSA: Association of International Educators 2012 Conference. Wichita, KS.

State

· Tran, A. (2018). Diversity Challenges Perceived by Students Who Want to Become Teachers. Presented at Kansas Association of Teacher Educators (ATE-K) and Kansas Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (KACTE). Emporia, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. & Walker, G. (2015). ESL Students Perceptions of Their English Proficiency and Online Teaching Strategies to Enhance Language Skills Development. Presented at the 2015 ATE-K/KACTE Spring Conference. Emporia State University. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2014). Asian Cultures. Presented at The Face of Mental Illness in Minority Communities:  How Can NAMI Help? (National Alliance on Mental Illness- NAMI Kansas)

· Tran, A. (2014). Promoting Mindfulness about Teacher Talk: Examining Differences by Gender. Presented at Mid-America Nazarene University, Olathe, Kansas. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2013). Teacher Career Readiness. Presented at ATE-K & KACTE Conference. Bethany College, Lindsborg, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2013). Why I am a Buddhist and What do I Practice? Presented. Bethel College, KS. (Compensated)

· Tran, A. (2013). Sharing an Experience of Diversity Training at College Level. Presented at Tilford Conference @ ESU. Emporia, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A., Gumm A., McCortney, K., Parker, L., & (2012). English-Only or Bilingual Approach in Teaching English Language Learners? Presented at 2012 ATE-K Conference. Emporia, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A., Parker, L., & Millham, N. (2012). English Only & Bilingual Strategies Debate. Presented at 2012 KSDE Annual Conference. KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2011). Listening twice as much as speaking. Presented at 2011 KSDE Annual Conference. Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2010). Good listening language development skills bring success in content knowledge. Presented at the ATE_K 2010 Spring Conference. Washburn University, Topeka. KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2010). Methods ELLs used in translation & Strategies teachers used to foster the methods. Presented at the KSDE Annual Conference, Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2008). How do EFL Vietnamese students learn English in Vietnam? Presented at the Migrant/ESL/Bilingual Education/&Refugee Conference, Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. & Salas, V. (2008). Language and Math. Presented at the Migrant/ESL/Bilingual Education/&Refugee Conference, Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. & Young, V. (2008). Teaching English prepositions effectively. Presented at the Migrant/ESL/Bilingual Education/&Refugee Conference, Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A., Montford, J., & Hutchison, S. (2008). Science in the park. Presented at the Migrant/ESL/Bilingual Education/&Refugee Conference, Wichita, KS. (Refereed)

· Tran, A. (2007). Through content: Developing speaking-listening-reading-writing skills for English language learners. Presentation at the annual conference of the Association of Teacher Educators-Kansas Spring Conference, Wichita, KS.

· Tran, A. (2006). Four in one: Developing 4 skills--listening, speaking, reading, and writing for ELLs. Presented at The 2006 KATESOL Conference (Kansas Association of Teachers of English for Speakers of Other Languages. Manhattan, KS.

· Tran, A., Coffey, S., & Mammoth, S. (2006). How to teach 4 language skills in one lesson successfully? Presented at the Migrant/ESL/Refugee & Bilingual Education Conference, Wichita, KS.

· Tran, A. (2005). Increase ESOL students in the gifted programs. Presented at the annual state conference of the Migrant/ESOL/Bilingual/Refugee Education conference, Wichita, KS.

· Tran, A. (2004). Asian communities: Formation and ethnic identity. Presented at annual state conference of Migrant, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Bilingual Education conference, Wichita, KS.

Local

· Tran, A. (2016). Maximizing Mindful Teaching of English Language Learners. Presented at USD259 In-service Day-Wichita March 10, 2016. (Invited)

· Tran, A. (2009). A Real Life Sense of Buddhism. Presented to Bethel College Bible and Religion class. Wichita, KS. (Compensated)

Review

· For 9 years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019: The Lippelman Memorial Teacher of the Year applications for the winner of the Lippelmann Memorial Teacher of the Year Award. Lyons Unified School District 405.

Compensated Consultancies (Reviewer)

· 2012. Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation: mathematics and reading tests Bias Review. KS. Reviewer. Nov 2-6/2012.

· 2011. Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation: mathematics and reading tests Bias Review. KS. Reviewer. Sept 1&2

· 2011. Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation: mathematics and reading tests Bias Review. KS. Reviewer. Nov 9

· 2011. Center for Educational Testing and Evaluation: mathematics and reading tests Bias Review. KS. Reviewer. Dec 1

Compensated Consultancies (Trainer)

· Tran, A. (2012). Training workshop: Professional Staff Development for ESL Teachers at Wichita Indochinese Center, Wichita, KS.

· Tran, A. (2010). Teaching As a Career-ESOL. Summer Training: Teaching As a Career. June 2, 2010. WSU TQP Program (Directed by Dr. Terry Behrendt). Wichita, KS. (COMPENSATED)

Compensated Consultancies (Presenter)

· Tran, A. (2008). Strategies to Promote Diversity Appreciation. Presented at Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS. (COMPENSATED)

The Morning Sun, Tuesday 02-5-08, reported my presentation at Pittsburg University with a color photo of me featured in the front page, and another large photo in the Neighbor Section of The Morning Sun.

· Tran, A. (2008). Making A Dream Come True. Presented at the annual conference of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, Wichita, KS. (COMPENSATED)

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Other publications

(Articles: Invited, English)

Tran, A. (2018). Tri-Pho Family through My Eyes. GDPT Tri-Pho: 10 Nam Sinh Hoat [10 Years in Practice]. 17-18. New York: Book1One, Rochester. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2017). Programs and Tips for Learning English as Another Language. Tuong Lai Magazine, pp. 8-12. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1160364/page/1

(Future is an annual bilingual magazine published by the Vietnamese Student Association at WSU). (Invited)

Tran, A. (2016). Maximizing Your College Success. Tuong Lai [Future], 10-11. [For VSA magazines, WSU library provides an archive at https://soar.wichita.edu/bitstream/handle/10057/13815/VSA_Magazine_2016.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y (Invited)

Tran, A. (2015). When Vietnamese Teens Do Txting. Tuong Lai [Future], an annual edition for the Lunar New Year, 2015, pp. 15-16).

https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1141928/page/3 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2013-2014). Getting the Most out of Your College Experience. Tuong Lai, p. 3. https://soar.wichita.edu/bitstream/handle/10057/13817/VSA_Magazine_2013-14.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). Cultural Variations and Conflicts, Tuong Lai [Future], p. 5.

https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144652/page/1(Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). Literary: Some Tips for Independent Reading and Writing, p. 15. Tuong Lai [Future] Magazine.

https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144651/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (January 2010). Preparation for the Praxis ESOL Content Test. WSU/WPS Partnership Newsletter. 1(5). (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Ethnicity & Academic achievement motivation among Asian American Students. Tuong Lai [Future], p. 10. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144650/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2009). When Colors Don’t Mix-Book Review. Tuong Lai [Future], 12. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144649/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (September 2009). Core I: Teacher Education Candidates enrolled in CI 321 Introduction to Diversity: Cultural Issues. WSU/WPS Partnership Newsletter. 1(1).

Tran, A. (2008). The First Page Of A New Book. Tuong Lai [Future], 6-7.

https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144648/page/1 (Invited)

(Articles: Invited, Vietnamese)

Tran, A. (2010). Em hoi toi…tieng vo cua mot ban tay [The Clap Of One Hand]. Dat

Lanh The Buddhist Review [Bilingual], 2010(7,8 & 9), 59-60. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2018). Phat Den…Cung Tu [Buddhas Come…Together We Practice]. GDPT Tri-Pho: 10 Nam Sinh Hoat [10 Years in Practice]. 13-14. New York: Book1One, Rochester. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2017). Hanh phuc trong mat em [Happiness in your eyes]. Tuong Lai Magazine, pp. 4-7. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1160364/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2016). Tuoi tre uoc mo gi? [What Are The Youth Dreaming For?] Tuong Lai [Future], 4-5. https://soar.wichita.edu/bitstream/handle/10057/13815/VSA_Magazine_2016.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). Khoi Sac [Flourishing], p. 4. Tuong Lai [Future], p.4. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144652/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). Sinh Vien va Tuoi Tre [Students and Youthfulness], Tuong Lai [Future] Magazine.

p. 8. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144651/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). Thất nghiệp và cơ hội trao dôi kiến thức giáo dục [Unemployment

And Opportunities For Education. Little Ants (Kansas-Oklahoma-Colorado-Missouri), 2011, pp. 28-29. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Tổng Hội Sinh Viên Việt Nam tại Đại Học Wichita State (WSU VSA): Một “Vốn Liếng Xã Hội” Quan Trọng. [VSA: An Important Social Capital]. Tuong Lai [Future], 5. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144650/page/1 (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Em hoi toi…Tieng vo cua mot ban tay [You Ask About…The Clap Of One Hand]. Phap Hoa Dac San Xuan 2010 [Special Edition of New Year 2010], 112. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Theo buoc chan con [Following Your Children’s Steps]. Hoai Bao [Expectation: The Voice of Parents & Students in Wichita and Vicinities], 2010(14), p.24. ((Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Nam hoc moi. Hoai bao moi! [New School Year. New Expectations]. Hoai Bao [Expectation: The Voice of Parents & Students in Wichita and Vicinities], 2010(14), p.26. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2009). Dau xuan viet cho VSA [Spring Message For Vietnamese Student Association]. Tuong Lai [Future], 8. https://soar.wichita.edu/ds2/stream/?#/documents/1144649/page/1 (Invited)

Other Presentations

(Presentations: Invited. English)

Tran, A. (2015). Buddhism. Presented at Culture Series Activities organized by WSU

Diversity and Inclusion Office. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2015). Culture Preservation. Guest speaker at Lunar New Year Event, WSU-VSA. WSU, Wichita, KS (Invited)

Tran, A. (2014). Past and Future: A Review for Culture Competency. Guest speaker at Lunar New Year, WSU-VSA. Wichita State, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2013). How Can Parents Help Children to Become Academic Achievers? Presented at Curtis Middle School Culture Day. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). A New Voice. Presented at University United Methodist Church. Wichita, KS.

Tran, A. (2012). College is not cheap: what to expect. Presented at Upward Bound Communication/Math Science/Wichita Prep. April. WSU. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). Being Happy at all ages. Presented at East Heights United Methodist Church. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). High Expectations. Presented at Children Beauty Pageant and Annual Academic Awards of Wichita Vietnamese Parents-Students Association. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2012). Memories of the New Year. Keynote speaker at WSU VSA. Wichita State University. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). A Compelling Personal Story. Presented at the Wichita Historical Museum. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). Academically parental involvement. Presented at Annual Academic Awards of Wichita Vietnamese Parents-Students Association. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2011). BeingHappy@AllAges.call. Taught and discussed in the class of Adventures in Learning. Shepherd’s Center of West Wichita, KS.

Tran, A. (2011). Vietnamese Language. Guest speaker at Vietnamese Language Contest - The Tri Pho Buddhist Youth. Phap Hoa Temple. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). So… I Want To Teach. Presented at Wichita North High School, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Immigration & Resettlement. Presented at Jefferson Elementary School, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). A Healthy Mind in A Healthy Body. Presented (keynote speaker) at Asian Wellness Day Workshop, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2010). Gratitude. Presented at the 17th Anniversary of Air Force of The Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam). Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2009). Forty Ways That Help To Reinforce With Your Children At Home. Keynote speaker at the Parent-Student Association in Wichita [Hoi Phu Huynh Hoc Sinh Wichita] (Invited)

Tran, A. (2008). From prom nights to universities. Keynote speaker. Presented at the “A Night of Poetry, Music, and Education” evening. Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2008). New Year in a New Land. Keynote speaker. Presented, as a keynote speaker, at the Vietnamese new-year appreciation banquet to honor the Mayor of the City of Wichita and his cabinet and governmental American officers, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2008). Vietnamese Students Association at Wichita State University: Tet Show. Delivered a Faculty Advisor Speech and keynote speaker, Wichita, KS. (Invited)

Tran, A. (2008). Purposes of Education. Keynote speaker at the Parent-Student Association in Wichita [Hoi Phu Huynh Hoc Sinh Wichita] (Invited)

Tran, A. (2008). Sampling of global learning projects in the C&I Department. Presented to the COE faculty & staff meeting. (Invited)

(Presentations: Invited, Vietnamese. Not included)

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