The seminar was joined by Mr. Nguyen Vinh Hien- Deputy Minister of  Education and Training , Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Ngoc Thong – Head of textbook curriculum development duty and Director General of general education of Minister of education and training, Prof. Dr Nguyen Van Minh – President of Hanoi National University of Education, Prof. Dr Dang Xuan Thu – Party committee secretary and Vice President of HNUE, Prof. Dr Dinh Quang Bao, Prof. Dr Pham Hong Quang – President of Thai Nguyen University of Education, Prof. Dr Nghiem Dinh Vy – Director of  Institute for Science and Society from HNUE; Assoc. Prof. Dr Truong Thi Bich – Director of Institute of Educational Research from HNUE and other scientists.

Main content of the seminar include:

• Renovation requirements of the curriculum for general education and professional quality of teachers in general education level.
• Requirements of  professional quality of teachers in general education level to meet the demand of  new curriculum.
• Solutions to training and fostering professional quality of teachers in general education level.
• Roles and functions of educational universities in training and fostering professional quality of teachers in general education level.
• Policies to enhance roles and functions of educational universities in training and fostering professional quality of teachers in general education level.

At the seminar, 6 reports of scientists were presented, capturing the public attention:

1. The opening report of the seminar under the title “The role of educational universities in developing professional quality of general education teachers to meet new curriculum requirements“ (Assoc. Prof. Dr Truong Thi Bich - Director of Institute of Educational Research, HNUE )
2. “Major issues in teacher training to meet the requirement of educational education” (Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Ngoc Thong –Director General of General Education of Minister of education and training)
3. Professional quality development for undergradates in educational universities (M.A Mai Quang Huy, VNU University of education, Vietnam National University, Hanoi)
4. Evaluation and teaching towards professional quality development of teachers in general education level (Assoc. Prof. Dr Nguyen Thi Lan Phuong, Institute of Education Science, Vietnam)
5. “Fostering collaboration between educational universities and high school to develop professional quality of undergraduates (Assoc. Prof. Dr Vuong Duong Minh, the principle of Ha Thanh secondary and high school)
6. The enhancement of teaching capability for lecturers in educational universities (Assoc. Prof. Dr Nguyen Manh Huong, HNUE)

Institute for Educational Studies