On July 29, Zhou Huiming, secretary of the Party Committee and director of the Education Bureau of Wuhan Economic Development Zone, and 53 people came to Qingdao West Coast New Area for inspection and exchange, and held discussions with the Education and Sports Bureau of Qingdao West Coast New Area around the implementation of the "Smart Education Large-scale Application Project" and the promotion of regional smart education.
In the morning, accompanied by Zhang Renping, deputy director of the Education and Sports Bureau of Qingdao West Coast New Area, Ren Meng, head of the Wisdom Education Guidance Center, Zhang Jian, head of the International Exchange and Cooperation Department, and Wang Peng, secretary of the Pearl River Road Primary School Education Group in Qingdao West Coast New Area, Wang Yani, and vice president Guan Yangang, the delegation carried out wisdom education experience sharing and exchange activities at Hengshan Road Primary School in Qingdao West Coast New Area.
In his speech, Deputy Director Zhang Renping expressed a warm welcome to the arrival of Wuhan Jing colleagues. He expressed the hope that the two districts can communicate with each other, exchange experience, disseminate excellent experience, jointly promote the in-depth application and development of information technology in the field of education and teaching, and jointly promote the rapid development of education informatization in wuhan economic development zone and Qingdao west coast new area.
Director Zhou Huiming said that the wisdom education in Qingdao West Coast New Area is at the forefront, and hopes that the two sides can learn from each other and make progress together. He proposed that in the process of promoting smart education, principals should perform their duties, first of all, from the concept of the development strategy of national education informatization, pay attention to the importance of the reform of classroom teaching methods; secondly, we must keep pace with the times, master new technologies, and do not respond to the needs of the new era with traditional and conservative teaching; finally, we must organize and promote the reform of classroom teaching methods, and think about the strategy and path of work promotion.
At the seminar, Zhang Renping, principal of the First Senior High School of Qingdao West Coast New Area, introduced that in recent years, the new district has relied on the construction of smart education to promote the modernization of education with education informatization, and promoted the steady improvement of the quality of education and teaching. As the first batch of pilot schools, the First Senior High School in Qingdao West Coast New Area upgraded infrastructure construction, updated the concept of teacher education, promoted classroom teaching reform, built a school-based resource library, rapidly promoted precision teaching, and implemented personalized learning on a large scale and normalization, and significantly improved the level and quality of schooling.
Ren Meng, head of the Smart Education Guidance Center of Qingdao West Coast New Area, shared the construction and experience of the new district in smart education. In 2019, the new district launched the "teaching according to aptitude" artificial intelligence + education innovation application action project, comprehensively promoted the application of smart education, and built a smart education system characterized by intelligent education environment, high quality of educational resources, innovative teaching application, high standard of information literacy, and accurate education governance, and promoted the high-quality and balanced development of education.
In addition, Wang Yani, vice principal of Zhujiang Road Primary School Education Group, and Shi Chunxia, assistant principal of Xingguangdao Primary School of Bilingual Primary Education Group, shared on People-to-People Exchanges and International Understanding Education between China and foreign countries. Teacher Chu Yan of Hengshan Road Primary School made a lecture sharing of the 24-point challenge of mathematics, and shared the application experience of wisdom education from the teaching level.
After the exchange meeting, under the explanation of Wang Yiwei, deputy director of teaching at Hengshan Road Primary School, and Hu Ziyuan, the delegation visited the artificial intelligence room, open source maker room, stem room, Meiyuan and other special functional rooms of Hengshan Road Primary School, which provided reference experience for the follow-up construction of large-scale application projects of smart education in Wuhan Economic Development Zone.
In the afternoon, the delegation came to iFLYTEK Future Port for communication and exchanges. Zhang Lei, Dean of iFLYTEK AI Research Institute of HKUST, made a special report on smart education, sharing how to use AI and smart education products to achieve targeted teaching and personalized learning, respect the individual differences of students, and teach according to their aptitudes.
Wu Degang, vice principal of the fourth junior high school in Qingdao West Coast New Area, introduced the school's wisdom education promotion work, in the face of the trend of education informatization, Qingxi Fourth Middle School overcame difficulties and actively explored from the aspects of system guarantee, training follow-up, teaching application, role model leadership, concept learning, model exploration, etc., so as to realize that all teachers and students in the school will use it, use it effectively, and teach each other.
Zhao Kai, vice principal of Lingshanwei Primary School in Qingdao West Coast New Area, made a theme report on ""Wisdom Empowerment" to inject new vitality into the development of old schools", as a century-old school with a deep Acropolis cultural heritage, Lingshanwei Primary School fully guaranteed the basic guarantee of wisdom education, fully promoted the application of wisdom education, and achieved remarkable results in improving teaching quality and efficiency.
At present, Qingdao West Coast New Area has been selected and identified as the experimental area of "New Teaching and Learning Model Based on Teaching Reform and Integration of Information Technology", the Online Education Application Innovation Project Area of the Central Electronic Education Center, and the Creation Unit of Shandong Province Smart Education Demonstration Zone. The visit fully demonstrated the achievements of the new district in smart education, and promoted the exchanges between the two districts. Next, the two places will continue to strengthen exchanges and communication to promote the common development of smart education between the two sides.