Planning New Developments in Community Education 2014 National Community Education Workshop Convened
The 2014 National Community Education Workshop was convened in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, on May 28th. Its main content included exploring the teaching methods and working mechanism of community education, arranging work related to the “satisfaction survey on community education of the Ministry of Education (MOE)”, and discussing the construction of the Community Education Experimental Centre (Base) of the Open University of China (OUC).
Zhou Mengqiu is a disabled young person of the 80’s generation who needs care and concern from the society himself. However, in his mind, he thinks only of contributing his passion and love to the benefit of other people and society as a whole. Since joining the volunteer service team in 2004, he began to fall deeply in love with volunteer activities. In the past ten years, he has participated in various volunteer activities on more than 70 occasions, contributing his own humble might and continuously delivering positive energy to his community.
At a recent symposium marking the 95th anniversary of the May 4th Movement in Zhejiang Province, after learning of recent developments, the leaders of Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee fully affirmed their support for initiatives undertaken by Jinyun county in backing the Jinyun sesame seed cake industry. Jinyun county government placed great emphasis on this and asked all villages, towns, and departments to vigorously promote the brand building of Jinyun sesame seed cake, spreading Jinyun culture and increasing farmers’ income.
46 works received awards in the recently concluded Happy Community photo contest, open to the residents of communities of Sichuan province and hosted by Sichuan RTVU. The activity was aimed at putting socialist core values with Chinese characteristics into practice, showcasing the happy life in harmonious communities, offering an innovative experience for community education, and boosting community education of the Sichuan RTVU system.
A few days ago, Tao Jin, the only blind student in Guangxi RTVU, received his diploma and fulfilled his university dream after passing all of the evaluations and earning the required university credits.
Suffering from a congenital eye disease, Tao Jin has been blind from his childhood. He was enrolled into the sunshine class specializing in social work for degree level education at Guangxi RTVU in the autumn of 2011. During his study, he didn’t miss a single lesson. He listened intently to each explanation given by the teachers.
In a recent effort to support full-time and part-time teachers of the provincial Radio and TV University (RTVU) system, Fujian RTVU launched the second provincial RTVU system microlecture contest.
China Central Organization Department (CCOD) has recently chosen outstanding courseware programmes through a comparison of teaching courseware for modern distance education for national Party members and cadres which were presented for airing during 2013. On behalf of the Ministry of Education (MOE), China Liaoyuan Radio and TV University (RTVU) submitted 10 programmes for appraisal.
In order to promote a sense of responsibility among the teaching staff, and to encourage all teachers to take the initiative in participating in the management of the university, Ninghai School of Ningbo RTVU initiated a weekly teacher review programme. In the four years since the launching of the activity, a great number of teachers have positively participated in it and have played an important role in the transitional development of the school.