The Ministry of Education and Training regulates the program and duration of advanced teaching in specialized schools.

The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced a draft Circular regulating the Advanced Education Program of specialized subjects for specialized high schools.

The draft stipulates the time for teaching advanced education content for each specialized subject. Specifically, Literature and Mathematics: 70 periods/school year; History, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Information Technology: 52 periods/school year; Foreign languages: English, German, Russian, French, Chinese, Korean and Japanese: 70 periods/school year.

Advanced education programs in specialized subjects with compulsory content and compulsory elective content account for about 20% of the duration of the advanced education program.

The program enhances practical and experimental content for natural sciences in each topic, promotes the exploitation of information technology and orients students to specialize in exploiting and using AI technology.

The Ministry of Education and Training said that the draft curriculum structure is clear, creating conditions for teachers to plan teaching; knowledge in the core curriculum, learning topics (regulated in the 2018 general education program) and advanced education topics are connected, inherited, innovated, and synchronized; creating novelty and appeal for both teachers and learners when conquering increasingly higher levels of knowledge.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training, the advanced education program for specialized subjects is built according to the principle of improving from the subject program prescribed in Circular No. 32/2018/TT-BGDDT, not including expanded content beyond the subject knowledge content unit, international access, continuous innovation according to the world's access trend. The subject content contains topics that approach national and international content of interest, meeting the requirements of key training, talent selection, and national and international excellent student competitions.

Also according to the Ministry of Education and Training, the advanced program has an academic and specialized orientation, therefore requiring the teaching staff to improve their professional capacity, have broad and deep knowledge of the subject; be proficient in active teaching methods, integrated teaching, scientific research, and student capacity development; be able to guide students in carrying out learning projects, research, and participate in excellent student competitions and international competitions.

For gifted students, the program creates an advanced academic environment, develops logical thinking, creativity, critical thinking, develops self-study, research, and academic presentation skills; ensures the ability to participate in excellent student competitions at all levels, international competitions, and scientific and technical research for high school students. The program helps students determine their career path early and clearly through extensive knowledge of the industry and field related to the subject; and learns specialized career orientation.

Source: VNP

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