Harbin Kindergarten Teachers College is a public institution of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education. Its predecessor, Harbin Kindergarten Normal School, was the first normal school to carry out early childhood education in Heilongjiang Province. It was founded in 1952 and has been running for 68 years. history.
The school is located at No. 9 Xiangdong Street, Xiangfang District, Harbin. The campus covers an area of 270,000 square meters with a building area of 100,404 square meters. The school has a comprehensive building, an experimental training building, a performing arts center, a library, a gymnasium, and an affiliated kindergarten. It adopts European architectural style, with a beautiful environment, broad vision, exquisite and elegant, and reasonable layout. It not only demonstrates the school’s more than 60 years of cultural heritage, It also inherits the essence of European architecture from Harbin "Oriental Paris" for more than a century.
The total value of fixed assets of the school is RMB 59,168,200, the total value of teaching equipment is RMB 36,799,700, and books are 410,000. There are 270 faculty members, of which 202 are full-time teachers. Among the faculty members, there are 89 teachers with deputy senior titles or above, 90 teachers with intermediate titles, and 121 teachers with master's degree or above.
The school has formed a professional system based on teacher education, supplemented by art and modern services. It has eight majors including preschool education, early education, English education, music education, music production, flight attendant, early childhood development and health management, and fine arts. The preschool education major is a high-level construction project major in higher vocational colleges in Heilongjiang Province, and the flight attendant major is a key demonstration major at the municipal level. It is the Harbin kindergarten teacher and kindergarten principal training base, the Harbin teacher qualification training base, the chairman unit of the Harbin preschool education vocational education group, and the Harbin demonstration higher vocational college.
The school has always adhered to the student-oriented, practice of behavioral learning as a teacher, and the training concept of true and beautiful. Relying on a high-quality faculty led by key teachers and teaching teachers, the school strives to cultivate "the quality of culture, both internal and external beauty" The new era of high-level preschool education talents has provided tens of thousands of preschool education elites to the society over the years. At present, more than 95% of kindergarten principals and kindergarten special-grade teachers in Harbin have graduated from the school, and the employment rate is among the highest in similar institutions in the province. The unit’s satisfaction rate for graduates is over 95%.
The school vigorously strengthens general education, consolidates the cultural foundation of students, introduces educational models such as MOOCs, micro-classes, and online general education courses, and comprehensively promotes the improvement of students' overall cultural literacy. At the same time, it pays in-depth attention to the cultivation of students' personality and artistic expertise, and builds a stage for students to display their talents based on various cultural performances inside and outside the school and large-scale cultural exhibition activities. Over the years, the school has focused on bringing into play the characteristics of art education, actively serving the economic and cultural development of the region, and has left a beautiful image of junior college students in many large-scale events in provinces and cities. The talent training work of the school has been widely praised and highly recognized by the society. The graduates are well received by all walks of life for their excellent professional skills, comprehensive quality, superb literary and artistic skills and good spiritual outlook.
For many consecutive years, it has been awarded the honorary title of advanced collective of the Harbin education system "three educating people" and the advanced collective of the municipal education system. Won the Huang Yanpei Vocational Education Award, the model collective of the 35th Harbin Model Workers Conference, the provincial civilized unit, the provincial civilized unit pacemaker and other awards.
Today, after more than half a century of vicissitudes, Harbin Kindergarten Teachers College has risen in a brand-new image in Beiguo Ice City. As the leader of Longjiang’s preschool education, the school will adhere to the path of connotative development, based on Longjiang and facing the three northeastern provinces. Radiate the whole country, serve to promote the healthy and rapid development of education in provinces and cities, and make unremitting efforts to strive for the first-class kindergarten teachers' college in the country!