Education Trade Union held a conference to summarize the 2020-2021 school year

The conference was held online with the participation of the Presidents of trade unions of units and representatives of the grassroots Labor Federation at the bridge points of 21 districts, cities and towns in the whole province.

Attending and directing the conference were comrades: Thai Van Thanh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department of Education and Training; Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi - Vice President of the Provincial Labor Federation.

The conference was held online. Photo: MH

Last school year, despite the influence ofCovid-19 epidemicHowever, union members in the whole industry still completed their assigned tasks, making an important contribution to helping Nghe An Education continue to maintain its leading position nationwide in terms of excellent students; the quality of comprehensive education has been gradually improved with many students achieving high prizes in national, international and regional competitions for excellent students.

This is also a school year with many innovations in leadership and management, with more and more activities suitable to reality such as organizing dialogues, building models, focusing on grassroots care activities, paying attention to each union member and worker. In particular, the industry union has many effective ways to care for and support union members and workers, focusing on cases of serious illness, difficulties, workers affected by epidemics, natural disasters and teachers and workers in non-public units.

Director of the Department of Education and Training speaking at the conference. Photo: MH

Many meaningful and practical programs and movements to improve professional activities and support education in disadvantaged areas have also been implemented, notably programs such as "Departments helping departments - Schools helping schools - Departments helping departments", and the program "75 thousand initiatives, overcoming difficulties, developing".

After 1 year of implementing the program "Rooms help rooms, schools help schools", 10 units have registered to support the departments of education and training and high schools in the districts of Tuong Duong, Ky Son, Con Cuong, Que Phong, Quy Chau with many contents. In which, the focus is on helping with teaching experience, professional training, focusing on innovating methods to gradually improve the quality of teaching.

At the same time, help each other share management experiences, improve the capacity and role of the Principal in the school. In addition, with the internal strength of the units and socialized resources, nearly 800 million VND has been mobilized to support units in purchasing teaching equipment, supplies for teachers and students, and dozens of scholarships for poor and disadvantaged students.

At the summary conference, in addition to the achieved results, the delegates also analyzed in depth the existing problems and difficulties in the process of implementing trade union activities at the grassroots level.

Opinions also suggested that the Vietnam Education Trade Union and relevant departments and sectors should continue to support the construction of public housing for teachers, especially in mountainous and extremely difficult areas; review, revise, supplement and adjust shortcomings in Circulars related to professional titles; Job positions of preschool teachers and general education teachers, in which, ensuring the required number of teachers and staff according to regulations and must be suitable to local socio-economic conditions.

Vice President of the Provincial Labor Federation Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi awarded Certificates of Merit from the General Confederation of Labor to outstanding individuals. Photo: MH

Speaking at the conference, Director of the Department of Education and Training Thai Van Thanh said that the activities of the grassroots trade union determine the success of the schools. If the trade union is strong and united, the unit will be strong and receive the trust and support of employees.

Over the years, Nghe An Education Trade Union has also been at the forefront of the country in all activities with many effective and practical methods.

Presenting the Emulation Flag of the Provincial Labor Federation to the Provincial Ethnic Minority High School. Photo: MH

However, to promote the role of the trade union organization, the head of the education sector requested that employees continue to make efforts to do a good job in teaching and learning, gradually upgrading the Nghe An education sector nationwide; continue to prepare conditions to implement the 2018 general education program, and master the situation to deploy the new school year in the context of the Covid-19 epidemic.

Next school year, the education sector will promote the role of principals in schools, innovate school governance towards democracy, openness, transparency, and promote the role, initiative, and creativity of teachers.

Nghi Loc 5 High School organized rice cooking to support the centralized quarantine area. Photo: MH

In addition, digital transformation will be promoted to ensure objectivity in student assessment, increase the use of electronic lesson plans, strengthen electronic learning materials; strongly innovate teaching and assessment forms and methods... From there, the department director hopes that the industry union will continue to accompany and share the difficulties of teachers.

Thereby, to create motivation and an exciting competitive atmosphere in schools, deploy practical and effective competitive movements to achieve the goals and tasks set for the school year, and build a good educational environment both inside and outside of school...

The Provincial Labor Federation awarded Certificates of Merit to outstanding individuals. Photo: MH

On this occasion, the Provincial Labor Federation awarded the Emulation Flag to 9 groups for their excellent completion of the school year's tasks. Many other groups and individuals were also awarded Certificates of Merit by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and the Provincial Labor Federation for their outstanding achievements in the emulation movement for good workers.

My Ha