December 30, 2011
A foreign language class at Nong Lam University in Ho Chi Minh City Education officers admitted at a Friday conference that foreign language teaching in Vietnam has been a “failure,” as many college students cannot use the languages. Experts at the conference over a national foreign language project said that incorrect understanding of the subject has [...]
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December 28, 2011
A foreign language class at Nong Lam University in Ho Chi Minh City Education officers admitted at a Friday conference that foreign language teaching in Vietnam has been a “failure,” as many college students cannot use the languages. Experts at the conference over a national foreign language project said that incorrect understanding of the subject has [...]
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December 19, 2011
A number of middle school students in Ho Chi Minh City have been found using a cough suppressant in the belief that the drugs can boost their spirit and improve performance. At around 8 a.m. on Friday, November 25, teachers at Khanh Hoi A Secondary School in District 4 saw a lot of students [...]
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December 17, 2011
Australian students build a house for a poor man in Vinh Long Province in southern Vietnam early December It seems like an unusual way for Australian teenagers to spend money they earned from part-time jobs, but 13 of them recently used their savings to attend special tours in southern Vietnam where they built houses [...]
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December 3, 2011
An image of the Javan Rhino that is believed to extinct in Vietnam. A traveling exhibition to raise awareness of wildlife protection was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday, targeting 40 secondary schools with more than 20,000 students and teachers in the city. The “SOS traveling exhibition – Education on wildlife product consumption” [...]
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November 21, 2011
A visually impaired student at work in Hai Duong Province’s Cay pottery village. A special arts exhibition by visually impaired students is open at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from Nov 19 to 25, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Saturday. Nghe thuat vuot qua thi giac (art that surpasses visual perception) features [...]
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November 14, 2011
What’s wrong with Ec 10? The dozens of Harvard University undergrads who walked out of the school’s famous introductory economics course this month think they know. The students’ general criticism is that Ec 10, in which some 700 students are enrolled, “espouses a specific — and limited — view of economics.” Their specific criticisms [...]
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August 15, 2011
An art studio, which adapts the model of world-renowned Room 13, opened in Ho Chi Minh City on July 26 for young people to share their creating and thinking through art, Tuoi Tre newspaper has reported. Every Sunday morning from 9-11 a.m., around 20 children aged eight to 12 come to the studio, located [...]
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July 18, 2011
Two students (in blue) deliver leaflets with information on ways to protect the environment. Three college students from the northern city Hai Phong are walking 1,800 kilometers to Ho Chi Minh City, distributing leaflets providing information about saving natural resources. Â Tran Thang, Nguyen Hong Thai and Tran Son Tung have tried to walk 50 [...]
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July 2, 2011
Vietnam has new regulations for schools effective August 1st regarding desks, primarily for safety reasons and to provide an environment conducive to learning. The regulations, agreed to by the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Health Ministry, would be applied to all primary, secondary, high schools and [...]
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