Live up to the responsibility of running ideological and political theory courses in schools

　　Our reporter Wu Danding Yasong Yan Yiqiao

　　“Running ideological and political courses well is something I care about very much.”

　　On March 18, 2019, the Great Hall of the People in Beijing witnessed a special and unforgettable ideological and political course - General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over a symposium for teachers of ideological and political theoretical courses in schools and delivered an important speech. With a lofty historical position and broad perspective, The international perspective and profound strategic vision profoundly answer the fundamental questions of who to train, how to train and for whom, pointing out the direction and providing guidance for promoting the innovative development of ideological and political education in schools in the new era.

　　Over the past five years, education departments and schools in various regions have conscientiously implemented the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speeches, focused on the role of key ideological and political courses, deepened reform and innovation in aspects such as mechanism construction, teacher allocation, curriculum design, and resource integration, and explored ways to improve ideological and political courses. The fundamental path of attraction, carrying the torch of faith, educating new people of the era.

　　“It is necessary to teach ideological and political courses with confidence”

　　From January 20th to 21st this year, a nationwide ideological and political teaching demonstration event in colleges and universities was held in Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, and Gansu.

Hundreds of ideological and political teachers from colleges and universities from all over the world went through the preliminary "Cloud Training" to prepare and hone their lessons and conduct online reviews and screenings. Finally, they presented 12 teaching demonstration activities for excellence, and more than 100,000 ideological and political colleagues attended online Observing and cheering, the live broadcast has been viewed more than 760,000 times, which reflects the good spirit and teaching achievements of ideological and political teachers in colleges and universities across the country.

　　“When we run socialist education with Chinese characteristics, we must confidently teach ideological and political courses.”

　　"Under the current situation, running ideological and political courses well must be viewed in the context of the world's major changes unseen in a century and the overall development of the party and the country's cause. It must be from the perspective of upholding and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics, building a modern and powerful socialist country, and realizing the Chinese nation. Treat it from the height of the great national rejuvenation.”

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　　From presiding over a symposium for teachers of ideological and political theory courses in schools, to replying to the Young Pioneers of Xin'an Primary School in Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, to observing on-site teaching in the smart classroom of ideological and political courses at Renmin University of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has focused on building an educational powerhouse and running a business that satisfies the people. Deep thinking on education, from the strategic height of cultivating new people of the era who take on the responsibility of national rejuvenation, clearly pointed out the great significance of running ideological and political courses.

　　Strengthen in improvement, improve in innovation, and the construction of ideological and political courses will be stable and long-term.

　　The most important thing is to solve the problem of confidence.

For a long time, the construction of ideological and political courses has formed a series of regular understandings and successful experiences, and has cultivated a team of ideological and political teachers who are credible, respectable, reliable, willing, courageous, and promising. Getting better and better provides a solid guarantee.

　　The most fundamental thing is to fully implement the party’s education policy.

Over the past five years, the construction of ideological and political courses has become an important evaluation criterion for the assessment of school party building work, school running quality and discipline construction.

The party committee secretary and principal of the school participated in the whole process of guiding the course construction of "Introduction to Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era", taking the lead in going into the classroom to listen to lectures and promote the connotative development of ideological and political course construction.

　　“The key to running a good ideological and political theory course lies in teachers”

　　"Excuse me, teacher, how do I find a development direction that suits me?" More than 30 years ago, Lu Binghui, a teacher at Anhui Normal University, founded "Binghui Talk", where students expressed their confusion and the teacher provided guidance.

In Lu Binghui's drawer, there is a collection of books composed of small notes written by students asking questions.

　　A teacher and a group of students, each asking and answering questions, express their opinions.

For more than 30 years, hundreds of online and offline activities have been held, and "Binghui Talk" has penetrated the hearts of many students.

Lu Binghui has set an example for young teachers by preaching the truth to the hearts of students with heart, emotion, and innovative methods.

Under his influence, student Cao Keliang joined the ideological and political teaching team and carried out activities such as "Keliang's Talk" in the ideological and political class of China Jiliang University to educate people with emotion and heart.

　　Strengthen both introduction and education and consolidate the "main force" of the teaching team.

　　Jilin has improved the part-time teacher system and recruited outstanding local party and government leading cadres, enterprise and institution management experts, social science theoretical experts, advanced models in various industries, etc. to join the team of ideological and political course teachers; Ningxia actively promotes the construction of "big ideological and political courses". Guide each school to adopt methods such as introduction, transfer, and training to ensure that all ideological and political teachers are in place as required; the University of Science and Technology Beijing has given priority to "introducing a group of talents from outside the school, transferring a group of on-campus teachers, and recruiting a group of fresh graduates" Equip a team of ideological and political teachers... All regions, departments and schools strive to build a strong team of full-time teachers for ideological and political courses, and build a team of ideological and political teachers with strong politics, deep feelings, new thinking, broad vision, strict self-discipline and positive personality. Work hard.

　　In the five years since the School Ideological and Political Theory Teachers’ Symposium was held, the number of ideological and political teachers in colleges and universities across the country has increased to 145,000, and the number of full-time teachers has exceeded 110,000. The comprehensive teacher-student ratio has generally reached national standards, and the overall structure has been significantly optimized. In order to promote ideological and political education, The high-quality development of courses provides more solid talent support.

　　Improve professional quality and make good use of the "big classroom" to build moral education.

　　"The China-Laos railway is a happy road leading to win-win cooperation and demonstrating the friendship between the two countries." Liu Qian, an ideological and political teacher at the School of Marxism at Chongqing University, transformed what she saw, heard, and thought into vivid ideological and political Class materials, and in-depth discussions with students on the responsibilities and responsibilities of a major country.

　　Using virtual reality to watch movies, using barrages to interact, and reading Weibo and taking video logs with students, more and more ideological and political teachers are enriching their classroom content, keeping it close to students’ preferences, and striving to create content that more students will love to listen to, understand, and take video logs with. High-quality ideological and political courses in the new era that are true to faith and practice with sincerity.

　　In the past five years, activities such as collective lesson preparation meetings for ideological and political courses, training classes for key teachers, and national ideological and political course teaching demonstrations in colleges and universities have been continuously held. The training of ideological and political course teachers has been standardized, fully covered, and focused; in Henan, Sichuan, Shaanxi and other places, Competition promotes teaching, competition promotes reform, competition promotes construction, and efforts are made to improve the professional ability and educational level of ideological and political teachers.

　　“The key to running a good ideological and political theoretical course lies in teachers. The key is to give full play to teachers’ enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.” “Teachers of ideological and political courses must plant the seeds of truth, goodness and beauty in students’ hearts, and guide students to buckle the first button of life.” Teachers of ideological and political courses must have feelings for their family and country, have the country and nation in their hearts, pay attention to the times and society in the great practice of the party and the people, absorb nutrients, and enrich their thoughts." General Secretary Xi Jinping's earnest instructions, in the vast number of ideological and political courses It takes root in teachers’ hearts.

　　Nowadays, this team of ideological and political teachers with a sufficient number and excellent quality, which is full-time and combined with full-time and part-time, is gradually becoming stronger. A batch of outstanding talents have joined the team of ideological and political teachers, sowing faith, consolidating beliefs, adhering to integrity and innovation, and developing new ideas. Cast soul.

　　"We must make good use of the 'big ideological and political course'"

　　In recent years, at the beginning of each autumn semester, the special program "The First Lesson of School" jointly sponsored by the Central Propaganda Department, the Ministry of Education and China Central Radio and Television always comes as scheduled.

Hundreds of millions of primary and secondary school students across the country are waiting in front of the screen to take a "big ideological and political lesson."

　　In front of the digital version of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", Zhejiang University researcher Jin Xiaoming led the students into the world of light and shadow, savoring anecdotes such as "the takeaway boy" and "people renting cars in the Song Dynasty", starting a "thousand-year painting journey"; in the distant In space, the crew of Shenzhou 16 connected the sky and the earth to encourage students to stay curious, explore hard, and move forward firmly...

　　From traditional culture and civilization exploration, to ecological civilization and rural revitalization, to national defense education and technological innovation, in the 2023 "First Lesson of School" program, guests use their life experiences and struggles to spread knowledge and teach virtues. Encourage young people to strive bravely to achieve national rejuvenation.

　　"We must make good use of the 'big ideological and political course' and must combine it with reality. You cannot hold documents and read them out when taking ideological and political courses. It is lifeless and dry." Important instructions from General Secretary Xi Jinping provide guidance for the construction of ideological and political courses Connotative development points out the direction.

　　Make good use of "big resources" to enlighten your mind and nourish your heart.

　　Some time ago, students at Tianlin No. 3 Primary School in Xuhui District, Shanghai received an impressive ideological and political class.

The staff of the Memorial Hall of the First Congress of the Communist Party of China brought a precious cultural relic from the collection - "New Youth".

Through the explanation, students felt the powerful spiritual power contained in revolutionary cultural relics.

　　Telling history, comprehending the light of thought from the history of the Party, the history of New China, the history of reform and opening up, the history of socialist development, and the history of the development of the Chinese nation; telling stories, supplementing it with the stories of the Chinese nation, the stories of the new era, and the stories of advanced models Calcium for the spirit; pay attention to practice, and draw strength from winning the battle against poverty and preparing for the Beijing Winter Olympics.

The party and the people have struggled for hundreds of years and written the most magnificent epic in the thousands-year history of the Chinese nation. This is a rich resource for teaching the "big ideological and political course" well.

　　Build a "big platform" to gather joint efforts in educating people.

　　The School of Marxism at Shanghai Jiao Tong University signed a co-construction agreement with the Commercial Aircraft Test Flight Center of COMAC to establish a practical teaching base for "big ideological and political courses" and conduct "big ideological and political courses" on "big aircraft"; Dingxi City, Gansu Province Weizhou School in Longxi County cooperates with more than 20 off-campus social practice bases, leading students to experience intangible cultural heritage tie-dying and visit the Chinese herbal medicine "Baicao Garden"... The small ideological and political classroom is beneficially combined with the large social classroom, and the educational subjects and channels are constantly enriched. .

　　The Central Propaganda Department and the Ministry of Education have focused on building 200 ideological and political public accounts in colleges and universities, and published nearly 1,100 "100,000+" articles in 2023, with readings reaching 660 million times; the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Education, the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, and the People's Daily The "Cloud-based Ideological and Political Course" has been held for three consecutive years, with total network traffic exceeding 10 billion times... online and offline education are "concentric circles", effectively enhancing the sense of the times and attractiveness of ideological and political education.

　　Only when you have faith in your heart can you go far.

Over the past five years, with the joint efforts of various regions, departments and schools, more high-level ideological and political "golden courses" have continued to emerge, and an ideological and political education pattern that educates all employees in an all-round way has gradually taken shape, laying a good spiritual foundation for young people. Color, solidify the foundation of life, and help them grow into new people of the era who take on the responsibility of national rejuvenation.