Aesthetic education, innovation, sports...These keywords, from one aspect, show the great trust of General Secretary Xi Jinping in teaching and educating people, and his expectations for the students.
As Tsinghua University is about to celebrate its 110th anniversary, General Secretary Xi Jinping visited Tsinghua University on the 19th. He successively inspected the Academy of Fine Arts, the Imaging and Intelligent Technology Laboratory, the Exhibition of Key Teaching and Research Achievements, and the West Gymnasium. Representative discussion.
The development history of Tsinghua University is a vivid epitome of the development of higher education in our country.
In this critical period, following the footsteps of the General Secretary's inspection, we can better understand the educational philosophy of comprehensive education and the fundamental tasks of educational modernization.
——Attach importance to aesthetic education and enter the Academy of Fine Arts
The Academy of Fine Arts of Tsinghua University is the first stop of the general secretary's trip.
The predecessor of Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts was the Central Academy of Art and Design, established in 1956, and it was China's first higher art and design college.
General Secretary Xi Jinping is very concerned about the development of aesthetic education and art education.
"Nurturing students with great love, and painting handed down works with great beauty", in 2018, General Secretary Xi Jinping sent a sentimental message and earnest hope to the old professors of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 2018; in September of the same year, in the whole country At the Education Conference, it was once again emphasized that it is necessary to comprehensively strengthen and improve the school's aesthetic education, adhere to the use of aesthetics to educate people and cultural people, and improve students' aesthetic and humanistic qualities.
This trip to Tsinghua University first came to the Academy of Fine Arts, which once again highlighted the great importance General Secretary Xi Jinping attaches to aesthetic education.
Aesthetic education is aesthetic education, sentiment education, and spiritual education, which can improve students' aesthetic quality and stimulate creative vitality.
In detail, aesthetic education can guide young people to discover, understand, and pursue beauty, so that the spirit of beauty can be integrated into their daily lives. From a large point of view, aesthetic education is about the cultivation of young people's personality and soul, and the people's strong cultural self-confidence.
"Fine arts, art, science, and technology complement each other, promote each other, and complement each other." "It is necessary to enhance cultural self-confidence, use beauty as the medium, and strengthen international cultural exchanges."
It is the original intention of the General Secretary to regard the education and inheritance of beauty as an important cornerstone of national development.
——Focus on innovation, inspect imaging and intelligent technology laboratories and key teaching and research achievements display
"Imaging and Intelligent Technology Laboratory" and "Key Teaching and Research Achievements Showcase", from these two names, reveal a strong "science and technology flavor".
The courage to innovate and create is General Secretary Xi Jinping's ardent expectation of the vast number of young people.
The general secretary emphasized that young people are the most energetic and creative group in society, and they should be at the forefront of innovation and creation.
Facing the young students in the laboratory of the National Silicon-based LED Engineering Technology Research Center of the University of Science and Technology of China and Nanchang University, the general secretary left a sincere message such as "I wish you all a happy innovation".
Innovation is the fundamental way to solve the stuck neck problem, the key to achieving high-quality development, and the inevitable requirement of satisfying people's yearning for a better life.
In starting the new journey of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way and realizing the second centenary goal, to further strengthen the education and training of innovative talents, colleges and universities shoulder the sacred mission.
As the general secretary emphasized in this inspection, major original innovations often germinate from deep basic research and are produced in interdisciplinary fields. Universities have natural advantages in these two aspects.
It is necessary to maintain continuous investment in basic research, encourage free exploration, dare to question existing theories, and be brave to open up new directions.
——Focus on sports, walk into the West Gymnasium
The West Gymnasium is one of the four early Tsinghua buildings.
The slogan "Working for the health of the motherland for 50 years" has nurtured generations of Tsinghua students. The sports tradition of "no sports, no Tsinghua" is deeply rooted in Tsinghua's teaching philosophy.
Sports, like a "seed", follow the growth of people and become an indispensable part of every good life.
For young people, the seeds of a passion for sports are a gift that accompanies them throughout their lives and the cornerstone of their future.
If sports are strong, China will be strong, and national sports will flourish.
In order to cultivate the future pillars of the country, General Secretary Xi Jinping pays great attention to the popularization and development of youth fitness sports and encourages young people to actively participate in physical exercise.
During the investigation and research in Shaanxi, it was mentioned that the physique of young people should be "civilized their spirit and barbaric physique"; at the National Education Conference, "it is necessary to establish the education concept of health first, and open all physical education classes." At the symposium on behalf of experts in the field of health and sports, they emphasized that "kids must be allowed to run"...
Faced with the vibrant smiling faces in the gymnasium, General Secretary Xi Jinping encouraged everyone to "persist in the all-round development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, and labor, and strive to become the pillars of the country's construction."
In the mind of the General Secretary, the comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical education, art and labor is a necessary quality for future builders and successors.
——Lide Shuren, discuss with representatives of teachers and students
Before and after the May Fourth Youth Day every year, no matter how busy he is, General Secretary Xi Jinping wants to leave time for young people.
This year is no exception.
The 110th anniversary of the founding of Tsinghua University is approaching, and it will be the May Fourth Youth Day in more than ten days. During the inspection, the general secretary extended holiday congratulations to all teachers, students and alumni of Tsinghua University and alumni at home and abroad, and sincerely extend to the vast number of young students across the country. Greetings.
Education is the foundation.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of my country, and our country has embarked on a new journey of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way.
General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that the need for higher education, scientific knowledge and outstanding talents for the development of the party and the country is more urgent than ever.
For teachers, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized the "three requirements": to be a big man; to study real problems; to be firm in conviction.
For young people, General Secretary Xi Jinping has a long-term voice. Contemporary Chinese young people are a generation that walks in the same direction and advances together with the new era.
He sent sixteen words to the youth-patriotism and love for the people, tempering moral character, being brave to innovate, learning and working hard.
Yin Yin entrusted, encouraged, thought-provoking, and inspiring.
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