Pedagogy universities and colleges should offer courses in ethics and values as well as more professional training, speakers at a Ho Chi Minh City workshop said on Dec. 21.
A lack of facilities and a shortage of qualified teachers have adversely affected the pilot English language teaching programme for primary school children.
A large number of Vietnamese and Chinese educational experts and university students gathered to attend in the seminar entitled “Vietnam-China educational policies”.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has recently decided to establish the Vietnam University of Oil & Gas, which will be invested by Vietnam National Oil & Gas Group.