Biography

Dr. Thu Tran is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of English and Technical Communication at Missouri S&T. He has served in various roles at Missouri S&T since 2012. He was the manager of the Applied Language Institute/Intensive English Program and the Graduate Teaching Assistant Program prior to joining the department. Dr. Tran teaches English 1110 (English as a Second Language for Students in the Pathway Program), English 1120 (Exposition and Argumentation), and English 1160 (Research and Writing).

Education

• 2011 – Ed.D. with a specialization in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
• 2004 – M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia
• 2001 – B.A. in English Linguistics and Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam