On the evening of November 2, Dong Thap University, in collaboration with the Can Tho City Department of Education and Training, held the opening ceremony of digital competency training courses for educational administrators, teachers, and students from ethnic minority boarding schools, general education schools, and early childhood education institutions in ethnic minority areas across the city. The program attracted 450 participants, contributing to enhancing their capacity to apply information technology and artificial intelligence (AI) while promoting digital transformation in local education.
The ceremony was attended by representatives of the Can Tho City Department of Education and Training, including its leaders and staff members, as well as leaders of local educational institutions. Representing Dong Thap University were members of the University's leadership, leaders of the Center for Training Cooperation and Professional Development, along with staff members, lecturers, and 450 participants enrolled in the program.
In his opening remarks, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ho Sy Thang, Vice Rector of Dong Thap University, emphasized the importance of enhancing digital competencies and applying information technology and artificial intelligence in educational management, teaching, and learning. He also reaffirmed the University's commitment to maintaining close cooperation with the Can Tho City Department of Education and Training throughout the organization and implementation of the training courses, creating favorable conditions for participants to learn effectively and apply their acquired knowledge in their professional practices.
The program is implemented as part of an assignment entrusted by the Ministry of Education and Training, aiming to enhance digital competencies and skills in applying information technology and artificial intelligence among educational administrators and teachers, while developing digital competencies among students at ethnic minority boarding schools and general education schools, as well as supporting digital competency development in early childhood education institutions in ethnic minority areas. These efforts contribute to innovating educational management, teaching, and learning methods and improving the quality of local education.
The joint organization of these training courses in Can Tho City further demonstrates Dong Thap University's professional expertise, experience in organizing education and professional development programs, and commitment to community service. It also strengthens partnerships, facilitates knowledge sharing, and reinforces the University's continued collaboration with local authorities in improving the quality of educational human resources, thereby contributing to the advancement of digital transformation in education across the Mekong Delta region.
New & Photos: Hoai Phong - Media CollaboratorTranslation: Chanh Truc