Pressure on preschool students to learn before first grade

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SaiGon GP English 3 day(s) ago

Pressure on preschool students to learn before first grade

Professor Tran Hong Quan, former Minister of Education and Training, said parents want their children to learn how to read before sitting in first grade because of the heavy curriculum.

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Young Vietnamese volunteer to teach in Truong Sa

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Young Vietnamese volunteer to teach in Truong Sa

Many young Vietnamese people are volunteering to teach in Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, a district under the administration of the central province of Khanh Hoa, following the inauguration of the first elementary school there this week.

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Children gear up to prepare for primary school entrance exams

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

Children gear up to prepare for primary school entrance exams

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s parents have been intensively preparing their children for the entrance exams to “star” primary schools.

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Syllabus for a 5-year-old: logic, English, IQ, computation…

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 3 week(s) ago

Syllabus for a 5-year-old: logic, English, IQ, computation…

Parents in Hanoi are forcing their 5-year-old children to cram for admission tests on a wide range of areas in hopes they can secure a seat in the first grade at high-quality private elementary schools.

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Young Vietnamese volunteer to teach in Truong Sa

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Young Vietnamese volunteer to teach in Truong Sa

Many young Vietnamese people are volunteering to teach in Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, a district under the administration of the central province of Khanh Hoa, following the inauguration of the first elementary school there this week.

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Vietnamese students have to attend extra classes to understand lessons

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnamese students have to attend extra classes to understand lessons

VietNamNet Bridge – Students cannot understand lessons when they are at official school hours. However, they can easily understand what teachers say at extracurricular classes. That explains why students have to attend private tutoring hours.

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Teachers earn big money in exam season

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Teachers earn big money in exam season

VietNamNet Bridge – Extra classes are the main source of income for many teachers. In exam season, a teacher has 4-6 extra teaching shifts a day.

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University entrance exam questions too difficult for students

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

University entrance exam questions too difficult for students

VietNamNet Bridge – Educators believe that the questions raised at the national university entrance exams are unnecessarily difficult, which disposes of the opportunities of students to follow higher education.

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Crackdown on extra classes

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The recent draft decree on administrative punishment in education compiled by the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has once again stirred public concern over the situation that children will have to attend many private tutoring classes.

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Pre-school children taught first graders’ curriculum

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

Pre-school children taught first graders’ curriculum

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese parents now hurriedly prepare their children for first grade by forcing them to practice reading and writing in advance.

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MOET to heavily punish teachers running private classes

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

MOET to heavily punish teachers running private classes

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has decided to impose the heavy fine of VND10-20 million on the behaviors of running extra classes without licenses.

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More weird and wonderful urban services

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

More weird and wonderful urban services

Along with odd services recently offered in urban areas including online tutoring and ‘virtual’ or shared offices for lease, metered xe om (motorbike taxi) and novel services offered at cafés are also now available in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.

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‘Virtual’ tutors in Vietnam

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 3 month(s) ago

With the recent boom in communication, internet connectivity and IT, new tutoring services are increasingly offered, adding to the list of novel urban services that includes food shopping and cooking for clients and giving private home lessons.

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Top teachers to be allowed to offer tutoring

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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago

Hai Phong is to allow its top teachers to give private tuition, said the local Education and Training Department.

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Vietnamese language links overseas Vietnamese to homeland

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Báo QĐND English 3 month(s) ago

Vietnamese language links overseas Vietnamese to homeland

Tran Trong Toan, Vietnamese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (RoK), identifies Vietnamese language tutoring for the children of overseas Vietnamese nationals as his greatest concern.

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