An English Language high school teacher in the northern province of Phú Thọ has been employing the “borderless classroom model” to connect her students with their international peers via Skype.

An exhibition entitled “Simple and noble examples” kicked off on Wednesday at the Hồ Chí Minh Museum in Hà Nội.

Trần Thị Thúy’s world opened up after she read a magazine that was in both Vietnamese and English. She then became an English teacher. Her classroom has often been on a computer screen because she wants her students to make friends all over the world.

Teacher Trần Thị Thúy uses innovative methods to help local students study English and connect with thousands of friends around the world.

Briton Andria Zafirakou, who works in a school in one of the UK’s poorest areas, on Sunday won the US$1 million Global Teacher Prize for 2018 at a star-studded ceremony in Dubai.