Posts Tagged ‘ Of The Hcm City ’

Go to vocational schools first, then to universities?

January 28, 2010
Go to vocational schools first, then to universities?

HCM City has persuaded students that vocational school should be seen as a “transitional step” before studying at universities. A method of enticing students? Educators have spent a lot of time discussing how to encourage students to go to vocational schools. And they found a solution: showing them that vocational schools can be just a first step [...]

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Lecturer denounced for plagiarizing Korean dictionary

January 27, 2010
Lecturer denounced for plagiarizing Korean dictionary

VietNamNet Bridge – A Korean grammar dictionary, popular among students, has been found to be have been plagiarized.   The book is Ly Kinh Hien, a lecturer of the HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanity, however it turns out that it’s merely a translation of South Korean work. A group of Vietnamese postgraduates in [...]

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Artist expresses multiple sides of people, life

January 24, 2010
Artist expresses multiple sides of people, life

In the oil-on-canvas The Balcony and Lotuses, Tin juxtaposes modern and traditional Vietnamese women. LookAtVietnam – Artist Nguyen Trung Tin’s work has been appreciated by art lovers for nearly 40 years for capturing the beauty of Viet Nam and its people.The talent of the 54-year-old painter, who is the deputy director of the HCM City [...]

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Poor students rush to take much needed holiday jobs

December 29, 2009
Poor students rush to take much needed holiday jobs

LookAtVietnam – With the year-end approaching spare a thought for hard working students who will have neither the time nor money to visit their families. Many are forced instead to look for holiday jobs to help supplement study and living costs. Students have many reasons to take part time jobs. Some want to earn money to [...]

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Just how valuable are assistant professors to Universities?

December 24, 2009
Just how valuable are assistant professors to Universities?

LookAtVietnam – Universities say assistant professors are vital and yet most have to do without, as budgets are limited. Nguyen Phuong Nam, MA, assistant professor of the HCM City University of Economics and FinanceAt a big supermarket, some groups of second year students of the HCM City University of Economics and Finance were seen going [...]

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HCM City honours five outstanding youngsters

December 22, 2009
HCM City honours five outstanding youngsters

The HCM City Youth Union has chosen five outstanding people and to confer upon them the title “HCM City’s Outstanding Young Citizen 2009” from 82 nominees. The HCM City Youth Union has presented the title ““HCM City’s Outstanding Young Citizen 2009” for four years. The five winners are the people who have contributed remarkably to the [...]

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Students complain about quality of vocational education

December 20, 2009
Students complain about quality of vocational education

LookAtVietnam – Students of vocational schools complain that they cannot adapt to jobs after graduation, blaming an unsuitable curriculum. Learning much, knowing a little Ton Nu Ngoc Boi, who has a graduate of the HCM City Economics College, noted that many subjects taught at the college do not have much relation real world practice. “Educators want [...]

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History called a “school killer”

December 15, 2009
History called a “school killer”

LookAtVietnam – History is referred to by students as a “school killer” since the worst grades of students are always in this subject. Students want to watch historical films and drama that illustrate the content of the lessons. If so, history will not just be simple dates and events, but it will be more interestingLe [...]

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HCM City has a new vice chairman

December 11, 2009
HCM City has a new vice chairman

Deputies of the HCM City People’s Committee have elected Le Minh Tri, Chairman of District 1, as the Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee. Vice chairman Le Minh Tri (first from the left) receives flowers from the HCM City People’s Committee . Tri will replace Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, who will be [...]

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Tension builds between students and teachers

December 8, 2009
Tension builds between students and teachers

LookAtVietnam – The stories of teachers punishing students, creating deep psychological and physical wounds, have been reported by Vietnamese media recently. Students of Thai Binh private run school in HCM CityDTT, who teaches living skills at a high school in Tan Binh District in HCM City, said students nowadays do not have basic skills. They [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...