1. Expand students' knowledge horizons and develop their intelligence and creativity. Aesthetic education can help students understand people's life, ideals and struggles through beautiful artistic images, make them receive vivid ideological and moral education, and promote the healthy growth of their political quality, moral outlook and thoughts and feelings.

2. Aesthetic education has the educational function of purifying the mind, cultivating sentiment and improving moral character. Aesthetic education can help students understand the reality and history, and at the same time develop their observation ability, imagination, thinking in images and creativity.

3. Aesthetic education can promote the development of students' physical quality, and has the health value and artistic value of improving physical beauty. In aesthetic education, neatness and cleanliness are required to beautify the environment, which is also conducive to the development of health and sports.

4. Aesthetic education contributes to the establishment of students' labor concept and the formation of skills, and has technical aesthetic value.

5. Aesthetic education is the combination of aesthetic teaching and aesthetic teaching. Improving people's ability to know, understand, appreciate and create beauty through education is an important focus of cultivating socialist builders and successors with all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique, beauty and labor in the new period, and plays a unique and irreplaceable role in educating people.

The function of aesthetic education to teachers;

1. Improve teachers' aesthetic quality and artistic accomplishment: Aesthetic education is not only an artistic education, but also a humanistic education, which can help teachers improve their aesthetic quality and artistic accomplishment and better understand and appreciate the aesthetic value of art. ..

2. Improve teachers' teaching ability: Through aesthetic education, teachers can better understand and appreciate aesthetic elements in different disciplines, so as to better design and implement education and teaching programs, improve teaching effects and students' interest in learning.

3. Promote teachers' professional development and educational innovation: Aesthetic education can stimulate teachers' creativity and innovative thinking, help teachers to explore and innovate in the field of education, and improve teachers' professional level and educational ability.