China News Service, November 11, according to the website of the Ministry of Education, in order to implement the "Healthy China 2030 Planning Outline", the "Opinions of the State Council on Implementing the Healthy China Action" and the "Comprehensive Prevention" jointly issued by the eight departments including the Ministry of Education and the State Council's approval. "Implementation Plan for Controlling Myopia in Children and Adolescents" to further strengthen the guidance of health education and teaching work in primary, secondary, and colleges and universities. Recently, the Ministry of Education issued a notice to establish the first National Health Education and Teaching Steering Committee for primary and secondary schools and colleges.
A total of 55 members of the first National Primary and Secondary School Health Education Teaching Steering Committee came from Peking University and other universities, national and local disease prevention and control institutions, national and local education and scientific research institutions, local regional primary and secondary school health care institutions, hospitals and other professional institutions. Primary and secondary schools and kindergartens, provincial, prefectural, and county education departments, etc.
There are 73 members of the first National College Health Education Teaching Steering Committee, from Tsinghua University, East China Normal University and other subordinate universities and local universities, as well as some colleges and vocational technical colleges, and university hospitals.
The notice clarifies that the main duties of the National Primary and Secondary Schools and Colleges Health Education Teaching Steering Committee are to play the role of consultation, research, evaluation, guidance, etc., organize and carry out major theoretical and practical researches on the construction of teaching materials, education and teaching methods The reform, teaching staff and subject construction provide accurate, professional, scientific, and rigorous consultation opinions and suggestions to the Ministry of Education, and carry out the training of primary and secondary school doctors and health education teachers, identification of achievements, and teaching supervision and inspection.
The notice clarified that the National Health Education and Teaching Guidance Committee for Primary and Secondary Schools and Colleges is an expert organization hired and led by the Ministry of Education to guide the health education and teaching work of primary and secondary schools and colleges. It has a non-organized nature.
Both teaching committees have 1 chairman, 4 vice-chairmen and 1 secretary general.
The chairperson presides over the work of the teaching guidance committee, the deputy chairperson assists in the work, and the secretary general assists the chairperson and deputy chairpersons in their daily work.
The appointment period of the two teaching committee members is 4 years, from November 2020 to November 2024.
The notice requires local education departments and schools, especially the units of the two teaching steering committee members, to actively support the work of the teaching steering committee members, create conditions and provide convenience for their work, and urge them to perform their duties and play their roles.