When preschool teachers are creative

"I am very impressed with the creativity in integrating educational content such as multicultural music , traffic safety or children's rights into practical activities, helping children not only learn but also experience and apply in life," Ms. Le Thuy My Chau, Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City, shared at the award ceremony of the City-level Excellent Preschool Teacher Competition and the Talented Teacher Competition for Ho Chi Minh City preschool teachers at independent preschools held today, May 8.

"I especially appreciate the efforts of young teachers and teachers at independentpreschools who have overcome many difficulties to deliver creative and dedicated lessons," Ms. Chau added emotionally.

- Ảnh 1. — Ms. Le Thuy My Chau, Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City (6th from right), and Ms. Luong Thi Hong Diep, Head of the Preschool Education Department, Department of Education and Training, awarded first prizes to the 10 best teachers at the Excellent Teacher Competition.

During today's award ceremony, the first prize winning teachers left a lasting impression on the audience when presenting impressive excerpts from the practical and theoretical sections of past competitions.

With the theme of "gender equality", teacher Thai Hong Duy, a teacher at the 19/5 City Kindergarten, brought the T'rung orchestra to the stage, dancing beautifully and flexibly to the song " Dancing with the Central Highlands " with the children in the kindergarten class with the message: "I am a man, and I can dance, sing, and play musical instruments. All boys and all girls, you can also dance, sing, and be musicians or dancers. Regardless of gender, we can all do the work we love, we have strengths and talents".

Preschool teacher Thai Hong Duy performs with the T'rung instrument with the children.

Ms. Vu Thi Mong Thuy, teacher at Sao Mai 12 Kindergarten, District 4, presented an educational activity to guide children on how to safely ride the metro - an activity under the theme of educating children about traffic safety.

Ms. Truong Thi Mong Trinh, teacher of the Talented Youth Independent Group, Tan Phu District, demonstrated her talent in organizing educational activities, helping children become more interested in exploring their surroundings with technology applications. Or Ms. Vo Thi My Ai, teacher of Soc Nau Kindergarten, Go Vap District, danced ballet with the children, after telling them the story "Elephants learn to dance ballet" to educate them about gender equality...

Ms. Le Thuy My Chau said that compared to the 2023-2024 school year, this year's Excellent Teacher Competition recorded a significant increase in the number of participating preschool teachers. At the grassroots level, there were 10,180 preschool teachers, an increase of more than 110%. At the district level, there were 2,046 teachers, an increase of more than 50%, and the quality of the entries was improved.

The Talented Teacher Competition also attracted many teachers from independent class groups to participate, especially 1,305 teachers won prizes at the grassroots level, reaching 64.47% (last school year only reached 40.89%).

- Ảnh 2. — Ms. Vu Thi Mong Thuy with a lively presentation for children about metro riding skills

Driving force for sustainable development of preschool education in Ho Chi Minh City

The Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training said that the Excellent Preschool Teacher Competition and the Talented Teacher Competition for the 2024-2025 school year are not only professional events, but also a competitive movement, contributing to improving the quality of preschool education throughout the city.

"Through the competitions, young, dynamic teachers have the opportunity to exchange, learn and share experiences. The lectures, lesson plans and solutions presented by teachers at the competition not only demonstrate professional capacity but also reflect the spirit of innovation, application of technology and flexibility in handling practical situations to bring meaningful educational activities, helping children develop comprehensively in terms of cognition, skills and personality," Ms. Chau emphasized.

- Ảnh 3. — Preschool teachers awarded third prize

- Ảnh 4. — Preschool teachers awarded second prize

- Ảnh 5. — The teachers were awarded third prizes. The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training said the competitions honor talents and promote the sustainable development of preschool education.

Ms. Chau encouraged all preschool teachers to continue to promote their creativity, responsibility and passion for the profession. By doing so, the competitions will not only be a place to honor talent but also a driving force to promote the sustainable development of preschool education.

After today's award ceremony, 99 excellent preschool teachers and 72 talented teachers were recognized as Excellent Teachers at the city level for the 2024-2025 school year. Including 10 first prizes, 30 second prizes, 59 third prizes of the Excellent Teacher Competition. 8 first prizes, 24 second prizes, 40 third prizes of the Talented Teacher Competition.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/khi-cac-thay-co-giao-mam-non-sang-tao-185250508190104028.htm