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Xinzhou Normal University is a provincial full-time general undergraduate college located in Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province. The predecessor of the college can be traced back to Xinxian Teachers College, which was founded in 1958. It was renamed Xinzhou Teachers College in 1984. In 1998, it merged with Xinzhou Education College, Xinzhou Workers College, and Shanxi Radio and Television University Xinzhou Branch to form Xinzhou Teachers College. In 2000, approved by the Ministry of Education, Xinzhou Teachers College and Xinzhou Teachers College merged to form Xinzhou Teachers College. The college is the first batch of national-level "experimental areas for innovation in talent training mode" determined by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance; it was awarded the honorary title of "National Advanced Unit for "Two Basics" Work" by the State Council.
For more than 60 years, the college has always been adhering to the school motto of “enhancing learning, enlightening wisdom, cultivating morals, and fostering people”, insisting on oriented to basic education, research basic education, serving basic education and regional economic and social development. Regular higher normal colleges for junior college education and continuing education. There are 26 teaching units and 45 undergraduate majors (20 for teachers and 25 for non-teachers), covering 8 disciplines including law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, and art. The college currently has 1 advantageous characteristic discipline of the "1331 Project" in Shanxi Province, 5 key supported disciplines in Shanxi Province; 1 cultivation project of the "Service Industry Innovation Discipline Group Construction Plan" of Shanxi Province, 1 collaborative innovation cultivation project of Shanxi Province; Shanxi Province 1 Cultural Ecology Research Institute; 3 characteristic specialty construction sites determined by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance, 2 national comprehensive reform pilot majors, 5 provincial characteristic majors, superior characteristic majors, and 3 provincial first-class majors; provincial level There are 8 high-quality resource sharing courses, 4 provincial-level high-quality courses, and 8 provincial-level ordinary college experimental teaching demonstration centers.
The college currently has 19,756 full-time students; 1283 faculty members, including 920 full-time teachers, 315 associate professors and above, 767 masters and above, and the provincial education field "three elites" There are 13 selected candidates for the support plan, 9 famous teaching teachers in Shanxi Province, 8 "131" leading talents, academic leaders and outstanding young and middle-aged innovative talents in Shanxi colleges and universities, and 44 part-time doctoral students and master tutors.
The college currently has five campuses, with a total area of about 1,574.33 acres and a total school area of 526,753.84 square meters. The college has more advanced teaching facilities such as a comprehensive teacher education training center, a computer campus network platform, a multimedia classroom, a gymnasium, and various professional laboratories, piano rooms, studios, and exercise rooms. As of October 2020, the college has a collection of more than 4.3 million books, including more than 1.68 million paper books, 2.62 million e-books, and 41 electronic resource databases.
The college adheres to the socialist direction of running a school, firmly establishes the position of the talent training center, fully implements the fundamental task of Lide to cultivate people, based on the basic education development status of Xinzhou and other economically underdeveloped areas, continues to deepen the education and teaching reform, and insists on the poverty alleviation internship support education work. The “trinity” collaborative education mechanism of teachers’ colleges, local governments, primary and secondary schools has been constructed, and the quality of talent training has steadily improved. Especially since 1997, more than 50,000 college students have been dispatched to all counties (cities, districts) in Xinzhou City and more than 300 rural primary and secondary schools in Yuncheng, Yangquan, Datong, Xiongan New District, Xinjiang Hotan and Hainan for poverty alleviation. On-the-job internship support has cultivated a batch of excellent teachers who have ideals and beliefs, moral sentiments, solid knowledge, and a benevolent heart, who are willing to work hard and quietly contribute to basic education, alleviating the shortage of basic education teachers in rural areas in underdeveloped areas The problem has effectively promoted the integration of urban and rural compulsory education and promoted the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy. State Councilor Chen Zhili at the time instructed: “Xinzhou Normal University has done what we have wanted to do in recent years but have not yet done it. Their approach is to deepen the teaching reform of normal universities, strengthen the ideological and political work of students, and solve the problem of teachers in poverty-stricken areas. The construction issues provide practical experience, which is worthy of further review and promotion." Zhou Ji, the Minister of Education at the time, instructed: "It is necessary to conscientiously summarize the experience of Shanxi Xinzhou Normal University, and comprehensively promote the work of internship for normal students for half a year. This is an important measure of strategic significance in the education of normal students." Yan Junqi, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, Luo Fuhe, former vice chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Zhou Ji, former Minister of Education, and Zhang Fuming, vice governor of Shanxi Province, all came to the school to inspect and give guidance and affirmed, requesting our hospital to expand services The road in the poverty-stricken areas of Shanlao has made new and greater contributions to the promotion of rural education and local economic and social development.
Over the years, the college has trained more than 85,000 qualified teachers and talents at all levels and various types for the society. The employment rate of graduates, the rate of postgraduate entrance examinations, and the ratio of village officials and special post teachers have been among the forefront of similar undergraduate colleges in the province. . Among them, most of the normal graduates have become the backbone of basic education in poverty-stricken areas in Shanxi, providing good talent support and making positive contributions to the overall progress of the country, Shanxi and Xinzhou in education, culture, economy and society.
Since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the college has actively adapted to the new situation of higher education development, adhered to the party’s educational policy, adhered to the “basic basis”, promoted the “four regressions”, and “focused on connotation and highlighted characteristics in accordance with the 13th Five-Year Plan” , Make up for shortcomings, enhance ability" development ideas and the fourth party congress "three-step" development strategy, firmly establish the leadership of party building, ethics, administer the school according to law, talents to strengthen the school, highlighting the characteristics and other "five We will focus on implementing the “undergraduate education promotion action”, comprehensively strengthen the establishment of master's degree granting units, continuously improve the comprehensive school-running strength, and strive to build a high-level application-oriented normal university with distinctive characteristics and well-known domestically.