Unique 'mini libraries' for students in remote districts of Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - A small library can be built in a narrow yard, under the stairs, under the shade of green trees... creating an equally airy space for students to read. This library model is increasingly effective in the mountainous border district of Nghe An.
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Recently, schools in the mountainous district of Ky Son from primary to secondary level have implemented the “Green Library” model launched by the Department of Education and Training. These libraries are all located outdoors with a variety of books and newspapers for students to refer to. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Some schools even use the space under the stairs as a reading corner for students. Here, the walls are decorated with eye-catching slogans and drawings to encourage reading. Photo: Dao Tho |
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The stairs are printed with formulas and calculations to help students remember knowledge. Photo: Dao Tho |
The ancient banyan trees have also become places for many students in the highlands to read books and newspapers. Photo: Dao Tho |
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And Y La, a Mong student in the border commune of Nam Can, said: The open air and cool air make me feel more excited and remember more. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Some libraries are built around flower beds to help students immerse themselves in nature and love nature more. Photo: Dao Tho |
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Here, students not only have access to books and newspapers but also have the freedom to be creative. Mr. Phan Van Thiet - Head of the Department of Education of Ky Son district said: "Currently, schools in the area have all completed the "Green Library" model and are operating very effectively." Photo: Dao Tho |