Taiyuan Normal University is a full-time higher normal college that focuses on undergraduate normal education, non-normal education and postgraduate education. It was approved by the Ministry of Education in March 1999. The provincial education college was merged to form.
The school currently has 4 campuses with a total area of about 1,884 acres, of which the new campus covers an area of 1,569 acres and a construction area of about 550,000 square meters. There are more than 24,000 full-time undergraduate students and more than 1,000 postgraduate students . The students come from 28 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the country. Since its establishment 20 years ago, the school has been determined to forge ahead, pioneering and forging ahead, the quality of education and the level of running schools have been improved year by year, showing a thriving development trend.
The quality of teaching has been steadily improved. The school currently has 20 teaching departments and 49 undergraduate majors, which are distributed in 9 university disciplines including economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, and art. It has 2 national-level first-class professional construction sites, 8 provincial-level first-class professional construction sites, 2 national-level characteristic majors, 7 provincial-level advantageous and characteristic majors, 16 provincial-level quality courses, and 7 provincial-level experimental teaching demonstration centers , 2 provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching projects. In the past five years, 1 national-level first-class course, 16 provincial-level excellent (first-class) courses, 16 provincial-level teaching achievement awards, 47 provincial-level teaching reform and innovation projects, and national-level college students’ innovation and entrepreneurship training programs have been approved. There are 42 projects and 90 provincial college students' innovation and entrepreneurship plan projects . Approved by the Ministry of Education 's "Smart Teaching Pilot Project" and "National Language and Character Promotion Base", the Ministry of Education's AI-assisted teacher team construction pilot unit, and was selected into the Ministry of Education's "Sports Aesthetic Education Infiltration Action Plan".
Practical teaching has achieved fruitful results. Teachers majoring students participated in the "Huawen Cup" National Teachers College Teaching Skills Competition and won special prizes for many times. Performed by famous foreign artists and groups; more than 200 students from the Department of Dance went to Beijing to participate in the large-scale epic "The Great Journey" celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, which will be broadcast on CCTV on July 1, 2021. A large number of students have won gold and silver in national-level competitions and have won many good results.
The level of scientific research has been significantly improved. The school currently has 1 “1331 Project” key discipline construction plan in Shanxi Province, an advantageous characteristic discipline, 1 Shanxi Province “1331 Project” key discipline quality and efficiency plan service industry innovation discipline group, 8 provincial key construction disciplines, 2 provincial Key supporting disciplines; 1 provincial college ideological and political work collaborative education center ( cultivation project), 2 provincial collaborative innovation centers, 2 provincial engineering (technology) research centers, 2 provincial "1331 Project" key innovation teams, 1 Provincial "1331 Project" Engineering (Technology) Research Center, 1 Provincial "1331 Project" Engineering Industry Technology Innovation Research Institute, 2 Provincial University Humanities and Social Sciences Key Research Bases, 1 Provincial University Key Laboratory, 5 Provincial-level Research Bases A new research and development institution, a Shanxi Province Educational Administrative Law Enforcement Research Base. In the past five years, the school has undertaken a total of 49 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of category) 1 first prize ; 3 first prizes, 12 second prizes and 22 third prizes for outstanding achievements in social science research in Shanxi Province ;1 first prize of Shanxi Science and Technology Progress Award and 1 second prize of Natural Science Award . It sponsors academic journals such as "Journal of Taiyuan Normal University" (Social Science Edition and Natural Science Edition), "Teaching and Management" (Chinese core journals, Chinese periodicals "double-effect journals").
Postgraduate education develops steadily. The number of first-level discipline master’s degree programs and professional master’s degree authorization points has increased from 6 to 15. The enrollment of master’s degree in education covers 75% of the disciplines of basic education, and the graduate education covers 19 of our school’s 20 faculties and departments. Thousands. Two provincial postgraduate education innovation centers and two provincial postgraduate joint training bases have been built . In the past five years, our school has declared and approved more than 70 provincial graduate education innovation projects, and graduate students have won more than 150 national and provincial competition awards.
The strength of teachers has been significantly enhanced. There are 1193 full - time teachers , including 107 professors , 339 associate professors , 377 doctoral degree teachers and 396 master tutors . Among the teachers, 1 winner of "National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars", 1 national "10,000 plan" scientific and technological innovation leader , 1 national "10,000 plan" young top-notch talent, 2 experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council , Shanxi Province 1 Distinguished Professor of "Sanjin Scholars", 1 senior expert contacted by the Shanxi Provincial Party Committee, 18 of the 131 Leading Talent Project (outstanding young and middle-aged top-notch innovative talents), 6 of the 333 Talent Project ( Shanxi Provincial Academic and Technical Leader ) , provincial There are 5 outstanding young academic leaders in colleges and universities, 4 "four batches" talents of the provincial publicity and cultural system , 9 provincial -level teaching teachers , and 26 Sanjin talents .
Important progress has been made in foreign cooperation and exchanges. At present , it has established friendly and cooperative relations with 32 universities in 15 countries around the world ; the school has hired hundreds of well-known experts and scholars at home and abroad to give lectures at the school, and more than 80 outstanding teachers have been selected to visit well-known universities and research institutes at home and abroad for study or development academic exchange.
The affiliated middle school adheres to the school-running philosophy of "moral education first, ability-based, teaching students according to their aptitude, and all-round development" and the school motto of "dignified and rewarding learning". Top in Taiyuan City.
The school has distinctive characteristics of educating people with knowledge and culture, and was awarded the title of "National Excellent Ceramic Research School" by the National Ceramic Research Association; party building, ideological and political education, and spiritual civilization construction have achieved remarkable results . The first batch of high- quality ideological and political work projects; won the title of "Shanxi Province University Civilized Unit Model" for two consecutive times; was approved as the first batch of "three comprehensive education" comprehensive reform pilot universities in Shanxi Province, creating a good atmosphere for educating people. Alumni Xu Jun was awarded the honorary title of "National Model for Teaching and Educating People".
Taiyuan Teachers College, born at the turn of the century, is like a big ship that sets sail. In 2008, the school successfully passed the evaluation of the undergraduate teaching work level of the Ministry of Education; in 2009, it obtained the qualification for project construction of a master's degree-granting unit; in 2010, the construction of a new campus began; Full-time postgraduate students; successfully passed the undergraduate teaching review and evaluation in 2018; in 2019, it was officially listed as a doctoral degree project construction and cultivation unit by the Shanxi Provincial People's Government Academic Degrees Committee and the Shanxi Provincial Department of Education, and the school's development has stood at a new starting point.
The school's third party congress scientifically planned and formulated "five strategies", firmly achieved "five breakthroughs", and worked hard on "six key tasks" to comprehensively enhance the school's core competitiveness. Looking forward to the future, the school will continue to implement the fundamental task of building morality and cultivating people, focusing on normal education, solidly promoting connotation construction, and working hard to build a high-level normal university!
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