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Representatives of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City and Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper announce annual Vo Truong Toan Award to honor dedicated teachers |
This year, teachers directly teaching at general education establishments, public specialized schools (except visiting teachers), teachers at vocational education and continuing education centers, heads and deputy heads of general education establishments, vocational education and continuing education centers and specialized schools and civil servants in specialized divisions under the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City are nominees for the award.
In 2023, the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City plans to award a maximum of 10 awards at each educational grade, in which the number of managers and civil servants will not exceed 2 people.
Specifically, a maximum of 10 teachers at preschools, elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools are nominees for the award of each grade. This number is not higher than teachers at vocational education and continuing education centers, specialized schools, and the specialized divisions selected for the award.
Teachers and administrators who are nominees for the award must satisfy some criteria. Firstly, they have worked in the education sector for at least 15 years. Secondly, award nominees must be shining examples in implementing the Party's guidelines and policies, State laws, and their schools’ regulations.
Thirdly, these teachers and administrators should have good moral qualities and they are dedicated to the pedagogical profession as well as have many contributions to the city's education and training sector.
Last but not least, teachers must pioneer in innovating educational management, teaching methods, testing and evaluation and have specific initiatives and solutions to innovate teaching methods as well as apply information technology in teaching.
It is expected that the 2023 Vo Truong Toan Award ceremony will take place on November 17, 2023.
Previously, the Vo Truong Toan Award was first initiated in 1998 by the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper’s initiative. The award aims to honor devoted teachers. The award is named after Vo Truong Toan, a famous teacher of ancient Saigon - Gia Dinh.
