Young teacher won the first prize of the National Association of Vocational Educators

31 years old, still quite young in both age and profession, but Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao, lecturer in Mold making, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, BR-VT College of Technology has become a career educator. the first time in the province to win the first prize at the National Vocational Educator Lecturer’s Association right in the first time participating.

Theoretical and integrated lecture by Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao at the Conference of Vocational Educators in 2021

Impressive achievement

At the National Conference of Vocational Educators in 2021, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao excellently won the first prize with a near-perfect score: 97/100. With this impressive score, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao not only leads the Mechanical Engineering Sub-Committee, but also tops all 20 sub-committees as the highest achiever among 404 teachers participating in the competition. More specifically, Mr. Thao is the first and only vocational educator in the province up to this point to win the First Prize at the National Lecture Conference.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao said, this is a result beyond his expectations. Because this is a prestigious competition, very strict on professional standards, most of the contestants are senior teachers. Mr. Thao participated in this competition with the desire to experience, learn and above all, surpass himself.

In this year’s contest, Mr. Thao built a detailed and clear lesson plan suitable for the lecture content, prepared a full and concise presentation slide, conveyed enough information to the audience. learn. At the same time, the teacher also carefully prepared equipment, machinery, processing drawings in accordance with technical standards and even test instruments suitable for the exam.

His submission was highly appreciated by the judges because the lecture is not only theoretical but also integrates many methods such as lectures with illustrations with real objects, videos and power point presentations, methods. Visualization combined with sample manipulation, methods of discussion, lecture, and illustration of the contents of the lesson. Along with his mature and confident teaching style, Mr. Thao completely conquered the members of the Jury. Some judges did not hesitate to give Thao’s lecture 99/100 points.

In November 2021, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao won the First Prize at the National Conference of Vocational Educators; At the same time, he is also the only vocational educator in the province to be honored as “Typical young teacher” of BR-VT province in 2021. In 2020, Mr. Thao won the first prize at the grassroots level and the third prize at the provincial level at the Association. Lecturer of vocational educators, Consolation prize in the contest “Creative start-up ideas”, and many Certificates of Merit for outstanding achievements in Union work and youth movement.

“Passionate about mechanical engineering and love being a teacher, I decided to major in Industrial Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education. Ho Chi Minh. In the university lecture hall, every day, witnessing teachers who are hard-working and passionate about each lecture to create generations of teachers for vocational training, in order to provide skilled labor for the society, I more and more determined to follow in the footsteps of his teachers”, Mr. Thao confided.

Enthusiastic, eager to learn

After graduating from university, in 2015, Mr. Thao returned to work at BR-VT College of Engineering and Technology with the desire to dedicate himself to the career of vocational education in his native land. At BR-VT College of Engineering and Technology, a dynamic, friendly working environment, fully equipped and modern facilities, and opportunities to work with Japanese experts helped Mr. Thao improve his capacity and professional skills. Like many other young lecturers, Mr. Thao was encouraged and encouraged by the school’s leaders and faculty to continue studying and improve his qualifications. In 2019, Mr. Thao participated in the Teacher Training Program in the Federal Republic of Germany. In 2020, he graduated with a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education. Ho Chi Minh.

In order to have an attractive lecture, before going to class, Mr. Thao always spends a lot of time and effort preparing the lesson carefully, so that the teaching knowledge is suitable with the reality of production at enterprises. He also regularly learns more about new technologies, participates in scientific and technical creative activities to contribute to improving the quality of teaching.

Mr. Thao shared: “For me, giving students quality lessons, equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills to be stable in life and successful at work is a joy. the greatest blessing of a teacher”.

Ms. Truong Huynh Nhu, Rector of BR-VT College of Engineering and Technology, said that Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao’s achievements are the result of a process of constant efforts, knowledge, skills and experience. Mr. Thao is a well-trained, capable lecturer with the enthusiasm of youth and passion for the profession. At work, Mr. Thao has a mature, agile, eager to learn and always has a progressive spirit.

For these reasons, Mr. Thao was “chosen to send gold” as one of the lecturers who was sent by the school to participate in training courses to improve professional skills and pedagogical skills in the Federal Republic of Germany. “I believe that, with passion and enthusiasm, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Thao will achieve more success, contributing to inspiring the school community in general and the young teaching staff in particular”, Ms. Truong said. Huynh Nhu emphasized.

Ba Ria – Vung Tau Newspaper