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Ly Tran
@lytran10.bsky.social
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Professor of Education @Deakin University
International education|Higher education|Education|International students|Employability|New Colombo Plan|Student mobility|Vietnam
Profile: https://experts.deakin.edu.au/9318-ly-tran
Founder: https://aviec.org
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Thank you Melanie Duncan for this powerful and timely article calling out the violence faced by women #internationalstudents: “We can’t let this continue”

A must-read in the Koala News for anyone working in #intled or concerned with student safety
thekoalanews.com/we-cant-let-...
#intled
“We Can’t Let This Continue”: A First-Hand Call to Action on Violence Against International Students
As a woman who has spent much of my career managing international student support and wellbeing services—delivered by teams of
thekoalanews.com
July 29, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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50th Anniversary of Vietnam’s Reunification
Peace is so precious, sacred and beautiful!
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#intled #internationaleducation | Ly Tran
50th Anniversary of Vietnam’s Reunification Fifty years ago, this very day marked the end of the Vietnam War. I am forever grateful to the millions of Vietnamese people who fought for our national in...
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April 30, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Higher Education Internationalisation Good Practice Guide and Capability Framework Released! Honoured to be involved in developing these resources for the #intled sector, recently released by the Australian Government Department of Education: thekoalanews.com/higher-educa...
#internationaleducation
Higher Education Internationalisation Good Practice Guide and Capability Framework Released
The Australian Government Department of Education has recently released two resources for the international education sector: Good Practice Guide for
thekoalanews.com
April 17, 2025 at 4:20 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
How has the education-migration nexus evolved into the education-work-migration nexus in Australia?

See our open-access article in the Journal of Sociology:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

#intled #internationaleducation #migration #internationalstudents #graduates #work #universities
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April 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Sharing our new publication in @Studies in Higher Education:
Coming to belong in the university through small acts of connection
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#belonging #highed #students
Coming to belong in the university through small acts of connection
Belonging is recognised as an important factor in student well-being, persistence and success at university, particularly for first-year students. Belonging is often described as an individual basi...
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March 27, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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Gender difference in studying abroad in the Indo-Pacific:
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#intled #highed #internationaleducation #studyabroad #learningabroad
#marchforward #internationalwomensday #iwd2025 #newcolomboplan #intled… | Ly Tran
Celebrating International Women's Day - #MarchForward As we finalise our book for Routledge Taylor & Francis Group on the New Colombo Plan, I found our survey…
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March 8, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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Excited to share our new article in Current Issues in Language Planning: Adapting a European standard to assess English foreign language pre-service teachers’ language proficiency in Vietnam: perspectives from universities and pre-service teachers doi.org/10.1080/1466...

#TESOL #EFL #Vietnam
Adapting a European standard to assess English foreign language pre-service teachers’ language proficiency in Vietnam: perspectives from universities and pre-service teachers
The Common European Framework of Reference has been adopted and adapted globally in language teacher education. In Vietnam, pre-service teachers of the English language are required to reach the ad...
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February 21, 2025 at 4:02 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
Sharing our new publication in Sage Research Methods:
Text-based Interviews and the Construction of Professional Identity: Researching Student Writing with Business English Students and International Business Professionals

methods.sagepub.com/case/text-ba...

#researchmethod #qualitative #PhD
February 11, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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A new piece on the ‘professionalisation’ of education agents, from the perspective of Vietnam. Thanks to my wonderful PhD student Phuoc Hoang, and @lytran10.bsky.social, for this collaboration.

www.universityworldnews.com/post-mobile....
National rules for global agents: Challenges of regulation
In the coming years, we can expect to see policy directives, legislative instruments and training regimes implemented by governments around the world ...
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January 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
Happy Lunar New Year!
Happy Vietnamese Tết!
Wishing you all a happy, healthy and lucky new year!

Chúc cả nhà năm mới bình an, sức khoẻ, hạnh phúc và nhiều may mắn 🎊🎉
#Vietnam #LunarNewYear
January 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Happy to share our scoping review of intercultural adaptability for students in internationalisation at home program in #highed in China and Korea.
Feel free to contact me if interested.
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
#Korea #China #intercultural #internationalisation #IaH #intled
Intercultural adaptability development for students in internationalisation at home programmes in higher education in China and Korea | Emerald Insight
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January 20, 2025 at 4:05 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
Our new op-ed in the @Koala News. Voices falling through the cracks: The silent voices are those of ordinary #internationalstudents who are ironically at the centre of policy changes. Their voices & needs should be given more attention in debates about policy changes
thekoalanews.com/student-voic...
Student voices and areas of support in need
Recent Australian policy documents stress the need to enhance international student experiences. These include the Draft International Education and
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December 7, 2024 at 1:16 AM
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Glad to contribute to this Special Issue on the broader social impact of #internationaleducation co-edited by the fantastic @mchankseliani.bsky.social. Our article extends the original concept of mobility as becoming to mobility as connecting & contributing.
#StudyAbroad #intled
mchankseliani.bsky.social Maia Chankseliani @mchankseliani.bsky.social · Dec 3
7/ Conceptualising mobility as becoming, connecting and contributing: Australian New Colombo Plan scholars learning abroad in the Indo-Pacific region. By Ly Thi Tran & Huong Le Thanh Phan. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0883035524001150 (9/11)
December 4, 2024 at 4:49 AM
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mchankseliani.bsky.social
Just released: The Ripple Effect: Understanding the Societal Implications of International Student Mobility.

This special issue explores how mobility impacts society, from economic renewal to peacebuilding and diplomacy. (1/11)
December 3, 2024 at 8:58 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
Look forward to giving a keynote on internationalisation in #schools at the international conference on school administration & innovation in Vietnam & global context. My talk will draw on our ARC project in #intled in the school sector. Excited to go back to #Vietnam as always!
December 2, 2024 at 10:45 PM
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Stoked to learn about over 1,500 registrations to our webinars to introduce the Guides to support #internationalstudents.
Next webinar tomorrow: Guide for enhancing international students’ mental health & wellbeing, 2-3 pm (AEDT). Registration: www.englishaustralia.com.au/events/event...
#intled
December 2, 2024 at 4:04 AM
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It's special to meet my former PhD student again after 4 years! It's super-special to see her receiving the IEAA Outstanding Thesis Award. Heartiest congratulations Dr Manaia Chou-Lee. Her thesis explores domestic secondary studens & internationalisation at home.
#intled #Phd #thesis #education
November 30, 2024 at 5:14 AM
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📚Journal of Studies in International Education v.28 n.5 (November 2024)

→ journals.sagepub.com/toc/jsia/28/5
Contents page of the Journal of Studies in International Education v.28 n.5 (November 2024)
November 28, 2024 at 9:11 PM
lytran10.bsky.social
Don't miss our webinar this Friday, 2-3 PM (AEDT)
Introducing Guides for Enhancing International Student Engagement
Registration here: deakin.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Link to the Guides recently released by the Australian Government Department of Education
www.education.gov.au/internationa...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Enhancing International Student Engagement: Publication of Guides and Resources. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the ...
Deakin University, funded by the Australian Government under the International Education Innovation Fund, has developed a series of six Guides, a Framework, a Virtual Map providing directory to suppor...
deakin.zoom.us
November 26, 2024 at 4:06 AM
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"It truly takes a village to create the Guides—this was my key takeaway from the first of 5 webinars hosted by ISANA International Education Association". Wrote Melanie Duncan about our session introducing the Good Practice in International Student Engagement Guides: thekoalanews.com/internationa...
International Student Guides Webinar One: It Takes a Village
It truly takes a village to create the Guides—this was my key takeaway from the first of five webinars hosted by ISANA International Education
thekoalanews.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:50 AM
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clairefield.bsky.social
Last week was hugely significant for Australian international ed with the Opposition refusing to support the govt’s caps on student numbers - but no-one knows what comes next. I canvassed the options available in a free webinar with Tracy Harris & Dirk Mulder clairefield.com.au/internationa...
International student caps – webinar recording – Claire Field & Associates
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November 25, 2024 at 5:37 AM
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Excited to share our new open-access article: Transforming and thriving: #Australian students in #Vietnam through the New Colombo Plan, with Thu Do from @monashuniversity.bsky.social.
Please read & share. Thank you.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#intled #studentmobility #studyabroad #NCP
Transforming and thriving: Australian students in Vietnam through the New Colombo Plan
Outbound student mobility has gained increased popularity over the past two decades. It involves an array of stakeholders including students, academics, mobility practitioners and home and host com...
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November 25, 2024 at 5:25 AM
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Do you know a student with a passion for both environmental sustainability/climate action and international education?

If so, why not suggest that they nominate to be a Board Member for CANIE (Climate Action Network for International Education)?

canie.org/assets/files...

Apps close 16 December
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November 24, 2024 at 12:17 AM
lytran10.bsky.social
Sharing my op-ed in the Lowy Institute Interpreter on how Australian students can be the actors connecting #Australia & the Indo-Pacific, main challenges they face in #learningabroad in the region & key questions for reform of the #NewColomboPlan
#NCP #intled
www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...
Key questions for reform of the New Colombo Plan
A boost to the ties that bind Australia and the Indo-Pacific is essential to humanising public diplomacy and building life-long connections.
www.lowyinstitute.org
November 24, 2024 at 5:01 AM
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My paper with Jihyun Lee on international students and their constructions of health and wellbeing has been published OA. Please read and share! Thank you. #ISM #internationalstudents #highereducation

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Transnational and localised constructions of wellbeing and health: International students’ anxious embodiments
The global health crisis initiated by the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2021) brought to the fore issues around bodily health and safety within the internationalisation of higher education. Rarely have the...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:33 AM