- Volume 11, Number 2 (2023)
MINDFUL EDUCATION: EXPANDING THE IMPACT OF ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
Zhangming Li Wei
The study of economics has long been a fundamental element of a well-rounded education, yet many students struggle to grasp its relevance to their daily lives. This disconnect is particularly pronounced in the field of ecological economics, where the intricate interplay between economic activities and the natural environment poses a significant challenge for introductory courses. Traditional economics education often relies on abstract models and theoretical frameworks that appear disconnected from students' everyday experiences, exacerbating the perceived lack of relevance. This paper explores the pivotal issue of making economics education more engaging and applicable by integrating real-world examples and personalized learning...
FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT: PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION REFORMS IN VIETNAM
Thanh Hoai Nguyen, Thi Minh Chau Le
The modernization of financial management mechanisms within public educational institutions aligns with the global shift towards enhanced autonomy and self-accountability. This endeavor reflects a pivotal policy direction embraced by our nation's Party and State in recent years. Presently, a comprehensive framework governing the financial management of public colleges undergoing the transition to vocational education mechanisms is well-established. Key components of this framework include the Law on Education, Decree No. 75/2006/ND-CP of August 2, 2006, which stipulates and guides the implementation of the Law on Education, Decree No. 43/2006/ND-CP dated April 25, 2006, regulating the determination of autonomy and self-responsibility in...