Educator • Teacher • Researcher •

Wai Lin Htet

Computer Science Educator & Academic Researcher bridging artificial intelligence and pedagogy.

Biography

About & Research Focus

Experienced Computer Science and ICT educator with over a decade of teaching within Cambridge (IGCSE & A-Level) and Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) frameworks. Currently pursuing doctoral research on Applied Artificial Intelligence and modern instruction methodology, complemented by an MBA and a BS in Computer Science.

Doctoral Research

Ph.D. (Thesis)

• Applied AI & Advanced Teaching Methods

Strategy & Ops

MBA

• IT Management • Digital Transformation • Strategic Management

Computing Foundations

B.S. Computer Science

• Software Eng. & Systems Architecture

Tech Innovation

U.S.–ASEAN STIC

Arizona State University • AI, IT & Entrepreneurship

Academic Background

Education & Credentials

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Thesis)
  • Specialization: Advanced Teaching Methods and Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Core Areas: Digital Transformation, Strategic Management, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behavior, Marketing Management, and Research Methodology.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.S.C.S.)
  • Core Subjects: Data Structures, Systems Architecture, Operating Systems, Networks, Databases, Machine Learning, AI, Cybersecurity, and Software Engineering.
Industry Recognition

Certifications & Diplomas

Industry Professional Badges
Google IT Support Google Advanced Data Analytics Google Cybersecurity Google Agile Project Management Google Digital Marketing & E-Commerce IBM Full-Stack Software Development IBM IT Project Management Meta Full-Stack Software Engineering Meta Front-End & Back-End Development Meta Database Engineering
Diplomas & Specialized Programs
U.S.–ASEAN STIC (ASU) AI & Entrepreneurship Diploma in Computing
Curriculum Delivery

My Courses & Experience

Computer Science Educator (Canadian OSSD Program) 2024 – Present
Courses: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) β€” ICS3U (Grade 11) & ICS4U (Grade 12)
  • Deliver university-preparation curricula strictly aligned with Ontario Ministry of Education guidelines.
  • Teach advanced software engineering in Python: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), dynamic data structures, modular architecture, and recursion.
  • Mentor full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) capstone projects prepared for university admissions portfolios.
Computer Science & ICT Educator (Cambridge Program) 2016 – Present
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) β€” IGCSE / O-Level & International AS / A-Level
  • IGCSE / O-Level Computer Science (0478 / 2210): Covers Theory of Computer Science (Data Representation, Transmission, Hardware, Software, Internet & Automated Technologies) and Practical Problem-Solving (Algorithms, Programming Concepts, Databases, Boolean Logic).
  • IGCSE Information and Communication Technology (0417): Instructs comprehensive Theoretical Knowledge (Computer Systems, Storage, Networks, System Life Cycle, Security) alongside Practical Skills (Word Processing, Web Authoring in HTML/CSS, Spreadsheets, and Database Manipulation).
  • International AS & A-Level Computer Science (9618): Delivers Advanced Theory and Practical Applications, including complex Data Structures, Algorithm Design, Object-Oriented Programming, and Software Engineering Principles.
ICT & Digital Studies Instructor 2012 – 2016
Specialization: Relational Databases & Systems Administration
  • Designed hands-on courses covering database management systems (DBMS), workplace automation, and foundational computer literacy.
  • Maintained hardware environments and networked computing labs.