With the rapid development of information technology, the field of education is experiencing unprecedented changes, especially in higher vocational education. As an important tool for international communication, the innovation and reform of English teaching mode is particularly important. This work explores the innovative mode of English education in higher vocational colleges under the background of digitalization, introduces micro-class, flipped classroom and blended teaching, improves the quality of English teaching, and cultivates applied English talents who meet the needs of society. This work finally puts forward a set of digitalization innovation model suitable for higher vocational English education, which provides theoretical guidance and practical reference for English teaching reform in higher vocational colleges, and promotes the innovative development of English teaching and learning with The Times.