What I did differently last year?
I am finally admitted to the Education Policy Studies PhD program at UW-Madison. Out of 04 applications, I have 4/4 acceptances (LSE,...
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Thao Pham
Jan 29, 20222 min read
How I teach differently this year
Every year, around this time, I revamp my teaching materials. This year, I switched to the co-construction approach of teaching. Before...
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Thao Pham
Oct 27, 20213 min read
Cải Cách Giáo Dục Việt Nam - "Liệu Có Thực Hiện Được Lấy Học Sinh Làm Trung Tâm?
Cải Cách Giáo Dục Việt Nam - "Liệu Có Thực Hiện Được Lấy Học Sinh Làm Trung Tâm? là góc nhìn của Tanaka Yoshitaka về giáo dục Việt Nam...
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Thao Pham
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Facebook or what saved me from MS Teams fatigues
I wouldn't say I like online teaching. Like many others, I love to have genuine interactions with my students. Online instructions bring...
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Thao Pham
Apr 25, 20213 min read
Entry #1 ORGANIZE JOURNAL ARTICLES FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS
This post is note to self and subject for future revision as I grow wiser as a researcher. Step 1: Find researches that fit the topic -...
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Thao Pham
Feb 13, 20218 min read
Giáo dục: Tương lai và đổi mới
Sau PEN2020, mình được bạn học chung tặng cuốn Giáo dục tương lai & Đổi mới. Đây là ghi chép hành trình của TS. Nguyễn Chí Hiếu trong...
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Thao Pham
Feb 1, 20213 min read
Is diamond a woman's best friend?
Wedding season is almost over. As an economist, I have a weird habit of breaking down cost of almost anything. Especially weddings. To...
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Thao Pham
Jan 24, 20213 min read
Poets, Politics, (and Economics)
There was the Joe Biden's inauguration as the new USA president this week. Amanda Gorman won her spotlight with her poem: The hill we...
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Thao Pham
Jan 10, 20215 min read
The Why & How of studying through a MASSIVE movie marathon
I wrote this blog entry to my students with the hope to better connect with those younger souls After two years of teaching, I found the...
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Thao Pham
Sep 13, 20208 min read
Nuôi dạy trẻ dưới góc nhìn kinh tế học
Khác với các ngành khác, giáo dục là một ngành thu hút sự tham gia của nhiều thành phần xã hội. Kinh nghiệm và trải nghiệm của cá nhân đã...
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Thao Pham
Aug 16, 20204 min read
A beautiful day with Mister Rogers
Netflix added A beautiful day in the neighborhood. The movie shook me to tears. The more I learnt about Fred Rogers, the more I admire...
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Thao Pham
Jul 21, 20204 min read
Universe 25 & The first death
I don't know about you. Death haunts me. The impermanence of almost everything perplexed me. When will we eventually die? What can...
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Thao Pham
Apr 3, 20204 min read
Q&A| Economic freedom: the free and the unfree
Recently, I received a question from my student on different market systems. The questions run like this: 1. From what I understand, free...
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Thao Pham
Jan 10, 20204 min read
Learning in this virtual world: Masterclass, Coursera, Edx review.
As an economics lecturer and lifelong learner, I am constantly searching for new materials. Since the emergence of Udacity in 2012, MOOCs...
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Thao Pham
Sep 3, 20193 min read
To choose and to be chosen
I chose economics as my major for undergrad and continue to pursuit a career in the subject. So what in it for me, and hopefully you, to...
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Thao Pham
Apr 3, 20194 min read
Teach for Vietnam
Yesterday I went to Teach for Vietnam Career Fair. I did not plan to become of one the fellows. Natural curiosity brought me there to...
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Thao Pham
Mar 8, 20193 min read
Endurance woman
At the event of International Women's Day, I would like to pay tribute to another woman I adore in the field of Economics: Elinor Ostrom...
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Thao Pham
Mar 4, 20192 min read
What if?
I spent hours each day finding lecture notes, reading list, and syllabus on economics. Today, Deirdre McCloskey came into the picture....
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Thao Pham
Nov 13, 20181 min read
Feeling like a rapper
It seems... "Fantasy's what people want reality to be" I've been listening to Akua Naru extensively last week. That damn song "The World...
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