In ancient Wang Liguo, teaching the people first reflected the educational purpose view of social standard theory.

To build a country and people, teaching is to build a country and govern a large number of people, and education is the most important thing. Jun: Rule and governance. This sentence comes from the Book of Rites: a jade is roughly ground. People don't learn or know. Is the king of the past, the foundation of the country, and the people put teaching first.

Common and important thoughts in Xue Ji;

1. "The ancient king, establish the people, teach first".

Meaning: In ancient times, emperors regarded education as the first priority of building the country and governing the country.

Enlightenment: the importance of education; The relationship between education and politics.

2. "If a gentleman wants to turn people into customs, he must learn it first."

It means that if a gentleman wants to educate the people and create good customs, he must start with education. It expresses the spirit of scholarship, that is, the greatest responsibility of education is not to pass on knowledge, but to change customs.

Enlightenment: the importance of education; The relationship between education and politics.

3. "Good scholars learn from each other's strengths and get twice the result with half the effort, so they are mediocre; Poor scholars and diligent teachers get twice the result with half the effort, so they complain. "

Meaning: People who are good at learning often spend little effort on teachers, but they benefit a lot, which can be attributed to teachers and express their gratitude to them. People who are not good at learning often work hard for their teachers, but get little. Instead, blame the teacher.

Enlightenment: the teaching concept of teaching students to learn.