Founded in 1956, the College is located in Xi 'an, a world famous historical and cultural city, with the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Tang Dynasty in the south and Chang 'an City Wall in Ming Dynasty in the north. There are many colleges and universities around, with strong learning atmosphere and quiet environment. This is a good place for further study. Over the past 50 years, based on Sanqin, radiating northwest, highlighting the characteristics of normal education, the college has developed into an institution of higher learning with distinctive school-running characteristics, complete disciplines, complete teaching facilities, strong faculty and strict internal management. The new campus of Shaanxi Institute of Education, located in Chang 'an "Western University Town" Park, is under construction and will be put into use in the near future.
There are 633 faculty members in the college, including 348 full-time teachers and more than 0/00 teachers with associate professor titles. In recent years, the college has actively adjusted its talent policy and strengthened the construction of teaching staff, and hired many famous domestic scholars such as Jia Pingwa, Chang Guangyuan, Luo Yifeng, Yin and Wu as part-time professors. A team of teachers with profound knowledge, excellent teaching ability and reasonable structure is becoming more and more mature.
The college has 12 departments, including education department, Chinese department, politics and law department, humanities and environment department, foreign languages department, mathematical engineering department, life science department, chemistry department, computer department, physical education department, music department and art design department. There are 33 books on general higher education, including public affairs management, human resources management, psychological consultation, real estate management and evaluation, Chinese education, ideological and political education, social work, history education, tourism management, English education, tourism English education, mathematics education, physics education, electronic information engineering technology, biology education, chemistry education, computer application technology, computer network technology, physical education, music education, art education, and so on. There are 46 adult education majors, including international economy and trade, human resource management, pre-school education, primary education, psychological consultation, education management, Chinese education, journalism, environmental planning and management, pedagogy, music education, dance education, fashion design and engineering, and art design, involving seven disciplines: pedagogy, literature, science, history, law, economics and management. In addition, It also has Shaanxi Continuing Education Center, Shaanxi Putonghua Training and Testing Center, Shaanxi Middle School Principal Training Center, Basic Education Research Center, National Computer Grade Examination Station, National English Band 4 and Band 6 Examination Station, NIT Application Certificate Grade Examination Station, Shaanxi Youth Informatics (Computer) Olympic Competition Committee, Shaanxi Middle School Students Bio-Olympic Competition Committee, Primary and Secondary School Moral Education Research Institute, Northwest Women's Life Research Institute, College of Bioengineering, China Heavy Color Painting Academy, Northwest Music and Culture Institute, Institute of Education, Teaching and Educational Technology, Institute of Chemical Application of Natural Products, Institute of Books, Documents and Information Exchange and many other scientific research institutions. At the same time, there are also registration points and training points for the national unified examination of vocational skill appraisal directly under Shaanxi Province.
General higher education, full-time adult college students, correspondence and distance education students 1.4 million. For a long time, the College has carried out the working idea of "seizing opportunities, accelerating development, standardizing management and building in an all-round way", adhered to the talent training mode of "adapting to social needs, following educational laws, optimizing educational environment, pursuing all-round education, and cultivating innovative professionals with both humanistic and scientific qualities, unified knowledge and practice, healthy body and mind, and sustainable development", took teaching quality as the lifeline, paid close attention to teaching reform, and constantly improved training quality and intensity. A large number of middle school teachers, middle school principals and applied talents have been trained for basic education and vocational and technical education, with a total of 654.38 million graduates. Provincial famous teacher 1 name, 2 provincial excellent courses and 4 college-level key disciplines.