Accordingly, for primary schools, teaching is carried out 2 sessions/day, no more than 7 sessions per day, each session is 35 minutes (9 sessions/week).
Day 1 will focus on the general education program according to regulations. Session 2 is for activities to consolidate knowledge, art education, STEM/STEAM, life skills, foreign languages, digital abilities, and activities to learn about local culture and history.
Schools are required to diversify organizational forms such as self-study with guidance, group learning, or club activities.
For the secondary school level, the implementation will follow a roadmap and be based on actual conditions of facilities and teaching staff. The maximum study time is 11 sessions/week, no more than 7 sessions per day, each session is 45 minutes.
Similar to primary school level, the first session is taught according to the main curriculum. The second session will focus on reviewing, doing extra classes, training excellent students, reviewing entrance exams for grade 10, organizing scientific research, vocational education, reading culture education, ethics education, school culture, life skills education, financial education...
High school level, the roadmap and organization time are similar to junior high school level. Session 1 implements compulsory content, selection and study topics according to the program.
Round 2 will be for reviewing, tutoring, and fostering excellent students, especially reviewing for high school graduation exams. In addition, scientific research activities, career education, career counseling and volunteer activities will also be organized.
High schools are encouraged to coordinate with higher education institutions and businesses to diversify educational activities.
In particular, all 3 levels of education focus on education on digital capacity and artificial intelligence (AI).
The Department of Education and Training of Dien Bien also requires organizing 2 teaching sessions/day to ensure effective use of facilities, teaching equipment and teaching staff, promoting the proactive and creative role of the professional team.
"The teaching time for the first and second sessions of the week is flexible in arrangement; it is not fixed that the first session is in the morning and the second session is in the afternoon" - the document clearly stated.
