A walk to relive Hanoi’s history in landfill-turned-art space
Inspiration for the project sprang from the area’s special terrain and its historical and cultural elements
Vietnamese high-schooler redesigns history textbooks for greater luster
Students may very likely find love for history thanks to the creations, he says
Vietnamese teacher creates 3D museums for history lessons
The teacher googled how to do it
Vietnam’s costly historical films lack appeal, commercial success
Several state-funded Vietnamese historical films, which have cost up to almost US$1 million each, are still not appealing to audiences, particularly young people, and thus fail miserably at the box office
Young Vietnamese create handicrafts inspired by late local author’s characters
Some local youths have created handicraft items and artwork inspired by their favorite characters in an eminent Vietnamese author’s most loved children’s book
VN history reappears via graphic designs
Two students from the HCMC University of Architecture and Saigon Technology University, with the aid of their lecturer, recently presented their ideas which help Vietnamese history reappear as their graduation thesis.
History teaching in VN should improve in many aspects: professor
Prof. Ngo Vinh Long, from Maine University in the US, stresses that history teaching should aim for accuracy and depth, and start with commoners, if Vietnam is to improve its history education and arouse students’ interest in the subject.