IELTS adjusts scores for multiple test-takers in Vietnam
EducationMany Vietnamese candidates have recently received emails from the British Council and IDP notifying them of score changes after a technical issue affected Listening and Reading results.
In Vietnam, teacher fired for hitting students with plastic ruler
EducationA high school chemistry teacher in Vietnam’s Gia Lai Province has been fired after a video showed her hitting students on the hands with a plastic ruler for failing to complete assignments, provincial education authorities said on Wednesday.
Support for English educators as schools navigate rapid change in Vietnam
EducationAs Vietnam is about to celebrate Teachers’ Day on November 20, English-language education provider DOL English is using the occasion to highlight both the pressure facing today’s teachers and the company’s efforts to support them in an era of rapid technological change.
Fulbright Vietnam signs academic cooperation deal with Columbia University
EducationFulbright University Vietnam signed an agreement on Friday with Columbia University’s Weatherhead East Asian Institute to cooperate on academic research and cultural exchange, the institutions said.
Storm Kalmaegi prompts school closures in Vietnam's Da Lat
EducationAll schools in Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam's Lam Dong Province, suspended in-person classes on Friday to ensure safety as storm Kalmaegi hit mainland Vietnam, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
15-year-old student dies after school assault in north-central Vietnam
EducationA 15-year-old student at Thanh Hoa College of Agriculture in Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam died on Wednesday after being beaten by a group of schoolmates on campus, according to the victim’s family.
Ho Chi Minh City schools prepare for online learning as storm Kalmaegi nears
Ho Chi Minh CitySchools across Ho Chi Minh City have been instructed to prepare for online learning and suspend outdoor activities if storm Kalmaegi, the 13th to affect the East Vietnam Sea this year, develops into a more serious threat, according to the municipal Department of Education and Training.
Da Nang suspends classes as storm Kalmaegi approaches
EducationAll students across Da Nang City in central Vietnam are allowed to be off school on Thursday afternoon as authorities prepare for heavy rain and potential flooding caused by storm Kalmaegi, according to the municipal Department of Education and Training.
Vietnam’s young minds reach for frontiers of science
EducationTwo young Vietnamese researchers, Nguyen Hai Ly and Le Xuan Hoang, joined roughly 200 young researchers from around the world at the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), held from September 14 to 19, in Germany, sharing a common passion for scientific research and a desire to broaden their knowledge beyond borders.
Experts discuss how AI, critical thinking are changing Vietnam’s classrooms
EducationArtificial intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept for Vietnamese education, as it is happening now. At an online talk hosted by Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper from Ho Chi Minh City on Friday afternoon, leading experts in education and technology shared insights on how AI, new learning models, and English proficiency are reshaping both teaching and learning across Vietnam.
