Red Star News Network, April 16 On the morning of April 16, the "Symposium on "Implementing the Strategy of Strengthening the Country through Education and Cultivating Top-notch Innovative Talents" for Outstanding Secretaries and Principals in the New Era and the Opening Ceremony of the Primary School Principal Class (Fourth Batch) of the Outstanding Principal Training Program for Primary and Secondary Schools in the New Era of Sichuan Province was held in the Ningxia Street Campus of Shude Middle School, with nearly 500 people from relevant provinces and cities across the country including secondary school secretaries, principals, teacher representatives and students from the 1st to 4th phases of the Sichuan New Era Outstanding Principal Class participated.
On the afternoon of April 16, the participants were divided into middle school group and primary school group for in-depth discussion in Shude Middle School and Chengshi Primary School. After Chen Dongyong, principal of Tianfu Middle School, Huang Minjie, secretary of the general party branch of the primary school attached to Chengshi Normal School, and principals from Beijing, Henan and other places made keynote speeches respectively, professors Zhu Zhiyong, Wang Chen, Ma Jiansheng of Beijing Normal University, and Luo Zhe, professor of Sichuan University, will make professional comments.
Tian Jian, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shimuro Middle School and Chief Principal of Shimuro Education Group, Hu Yu, Principal of the High School Affiliated to Sichuan Normal University, and Zhu Haiyan, Secretary of the General Party Branch of Chenghua Jiaxiang Foreign Language School, will also further discuss the early cultivation of top-notch innovative talents in the form of roundtables with their counterparts from Jingmen and Enshi in Hubei, Changsha in Hunan, Urumqi in Xinjiang and Leshan, Luzhou, Yibin, Deyang and Guang'an in Sichuan.
The event was guided by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education, the Training Center for Primary and Secondary School Principals of the Ministry of Education, and the Faculty of Education of Beijing Normal University, and organized by the Principal Training College of Beijing Normal University, the Training College of the Faculty of Education of Beijing Normal University, Chengdu Shude Middle School, the Dingxing Studio of Principal Hu Xiaming of Sichuan Province, the Studio of Li Hongming Famous Teacher of Sichuan Province and the Primary School Affiliated to Chengdu Normal University.
The moral strategy of cultivating top-notch innovative talents through comprehensive education
Hu Xia, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shude Middle School, made a keynote speech at the opening ceremony on the topic of "Integrating Curriculum and Cultivating - Exploration of the Basic Training Path of Top-notch Innovative Talents under the Comprehensive Education Strategy".
For example, in May 2023, Deng Longjiang, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, led the establishment of a scientific and technological innovation talent incubation station in Shude Middle School to help cultivate top-notch innovative talents. The School of Information and Communication Engineering of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and Shude Middle School have also jointly built a laboratory for the cultivation of top-notch innovative talents to further realize the co-construction and sharing of resources between the university and the middle school. Hu Xia believes that through the cooperation between famous universities in the field of basic education and higher education, in order to solve the current "bottleneck" problem encountered in the high-tech field, cultivate leading innovative talents, and promote the realization of a strong country in education, science and technology, and talents.
In 2019, Shude Middle School took the lead in proposing a new concept in the country - holistic education! They believe that education needs to implement "holistic education", that is, pay attention to the organic combination and mutual promotion of various elements related to students' growth, such as physical, psychological, quality, and personality, so as to improve students' comprehensive literacy. In practice, Shude Middle School adheres to the student-centered approach and stimulates students' vision of self-definition, self-planning, self-control, self-reflection and conscious learning.
20 outstanding principals of primary schools will be trained
In 2020, the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education officially launched the "Sichuan Provincial Outstanding Principal Training Program for the New Era". Entrusted by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education, the Faculty of Education of Beijing Normal University (Principal Training College of Beijing Normal University and Faculty of Education Training College of Beijing Normal University) implements a series of projects of "Sichuan Province New Era Outstanding Principal Training Program". According to the "Sichuan Provincial New Era of Outstanding Primary and Secondary School Principals (2020-2031) Training Plan" and the overall requirements of Sichuan Province to comprehensively improve the quality of compulsory education, in Sichuan Province, the selection of educators with development potential and leading demonstration principals in running schools and other aspects of school management, with a three-year training cycle, in accordance with the "high positioning, personalized, targeted, all-round" training principle, through special training, tutor guidance, flipped classrooms, diagnostic training, professional reading, famous school shadowing, subject research, Cultivating through the establishment of a learning and research community.
The first batch of outstanding principal classes for primary schools and ordinary high schools in the 'Sichuan New Era Outstanding Principal Training Program' was launched in 2020, with 20 principals of primary schools and 20 high school principals trained. Since then, the three batches of training targets are all primary school principals, with 20 students in each phase. Song Ming, deputy director of the Faculty of Education of Beijing Normal University and distinguished professor of Beijing Normal University, introduced that the project focuses on helping principals comprehensively improve their personal comprehensive literacy, their ability to run and govern schools, promote the upgrading of the management methods of the schools where the participating principals are located, and create a group of outstanding principals for the "Dingxing Road" of Sichuan education, and accumulate strength for the high-quality development of basic education in Sichuan.
Zhang Ou, the principal of the primary school principal class (the fourth batch) of the Sichuan New Era Primary and Secondary School Outstanding Principal Training Program and the principal of Longtan Primary School in Chenghua District, introduced that their batch of 20 students will go to Beijing Normal University from tomorrow to receive further intensive training for about half a month, and then they will also conduct a series of research, visits, discussions and summaries.
Zhou Bo/Text Courtesy of Shude Middle School
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