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    Thao Pham
    • Jan 29
    • 2 min

    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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    Cải Cách Giáo Dục Việt Nam - "Liệu Có Thực Hiện Được Lấy Học Sinh Làm Trung Tâm?
    Thao Pham
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    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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    Facebook or what saved me from MS Teams fatigues
    Thao Pham
    • Aug 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    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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    Entry #1 ORGANIZE JOURNAL ARTICLES FOR LITERATURE REVIEWS
    Thao Pham
    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    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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    Giáo dục: Tương lai và đổi mới
    Thao Pham
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 8 min

    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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    Is diamond a woman's best friend?
    Thao Pham
    • Feb 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    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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    Poets, Politics, (and Economics)
    Thao Pham
    • Jan 24, 2021
    • 3 min

    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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    The Why & How of studying through a MASSIVE movie marathon
    Thao Pham
    • Jan 10, 2021
    • 5 min

    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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    Nuôi dạy trẻ dưới góc nhìn kinh tế học
    Thao Pham
    • Sep 13, 2020
    • 8 min

    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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    A beautiful day with Mister Rogers
    Thao Pham
    • Aug 16, 2020
    • 4 min

    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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    Universe 25 & The first death
    Thao Pham
    • Jul 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    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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    Q&A| Economic freedom: the free and  the unfree
    Thao Pham
    • Apr 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    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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    Learning in this virtual world: Masterclass, Coursera, Edx review.
    Thao Pham
    • Jan 10, 2020
    • 4 min

    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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    To choose and to be chosen
    Thao Pham
    • Sep 3, 2019
    • 3 min

    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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    Teach for Vietnam
    Thao Pham
    • Apr 3, 2019
    • 4 min

    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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    Endurance woman
    Thao Pham
    • Mar 8, 2019
    • 3 min

    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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    What if?
    Thao Pham
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    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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    Feeling like a rapper
    Thao Pham
    • Nov 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    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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    Hanoi Papaya - The true Hanoian
    Hanoi Papaya - The true Hanoian

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