Founded in March of 1949, the school is an earlier normal school in Shanxi Province. 1949165438+10 since October, it has been called Shuoxian Normal School, Shuozhou Normal School, Yanbei Normal College Shuozhou Branch and Shanxi Datong University Shuozhou Normal School. 201September 15, the provincial government approved the school to be upgraded to Shuozhou Normal College; On may 2013/5, the Ministry of education approved the establishment of Shuozhou normal college on the basis of the original Shuozhou normal branch of Datong University in Shanxi Province. Shuozhou Teachers College is an ordinary college at the junior college level. It is led by the provincial people's government and managed by the Shuozhou Municipal People's government, and its teaching work is inspected and guided by the Provincial Department of Education. At present, the school has 15 internal institutions, with 9 departments of Chinese, foreign languages, mathematics, natural science, political history, preschool education, physical education, fine arts and music, and the teaching department of ideological and political education, with 5 125 full-time students. The school has trained and transported 40,000 talents for party and government organs, enterprises and institutions and schools at all levels in the northwest of Shanxi and surrounding areas. Advanced school-running concept and development orientation: The school adheres to the direction of running a school in Socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implements the Party's educational policy, firmly establishes the central position of teaching, and implements the fundamental task of educating people with morality. According to the development strategy of "stabilizing scale, optimizing structure, improving quality and enhancing efficiency", we will continuously improve the conditions for running schools, strengthen the construction of teachers, standardize the management of education and teaching, improve the quality of personnel training, and realize comprehensive, coordinated and sustainable development. Orientation of talent training: adhere to the service-oriented and employment-oriented school-running direction, and train primary and secondary school teachers with high ideological quality, solid professional foundation and excellent professional skills, as well as applied and skilled talents to meet the needs of local economic and social development. Specialty Orientation: Taking the specialty of normal education as the advantage and characteristic, and setting up non-normal education specialty according to its own conditions and local economic and social development needs, and gradually constructing the professional layout of "attaching importance to normal education and moderately developing non-normal education". The school has a strong faculty and adheres to the strategy of "cultivating its own talents, introducing foreign talents and sharing the society" to comprehensively optimize the faculty. The school has 435 teaching staff and 240 full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, there are graduate students 1 16, professors 1, associate professors 28, senior lecturers 12, lecturers 19, teaching assistants 67, associate researchers 1 and librarians 26544. From 2065438 to March 2008, the school sent 160 full-time teachers and administrators to East China Normal University, Southwest University and other schools for training and study, to innovate the concept of education and teaching, and to improve the education, teaching and management ability of all kinds of personnel. The school covers an area of 552 mu, with a construction area of nearly 230,000 square meters, including a comprehensive teaching building, an art center, a library, a training center, a multifunctional restaurant, a life service center and six student apartments. The comprehensive teaching building has a building area of 78,000 square meters, which integrates the functions of party and government office, education and teaching, and practical training. The teaching, experimental and administrative rooms are 6.5438+0.02 million square meters; Student apartment is 46,000 square meters; The art center and comprehensive teaching building are equipped with concert hall, piano room, electric steel room, studio, dance room, language lab, microcomputer room, multimedia classroom and 22 physical and chemical laboratories. The library has 400,000 paper books, 654.38+10,000 electronic books, more than 500 kinds of periodicals and newspapers, and 200 computers in large electronic reading rooms. The sports area consists of standardized stadiums, basketball courts and tennis courts, with a total area of 25,000 square meters; Campus green area accounts for 40% of the total campus area, and all kinds of teaching equipment in the school meet the standards issued by the Ministry. The kindergarten affiliated to Shuozhou Normal University, as the practice training base of preschool education students in our school, has carried out the GSP kindergarten pilot in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state and province to promote the development of GSP kindergartens in the city. Campus culture is rich. The school has established 28 student associations and registered 2840 young volunteers. In 2065,438+07, "Shi Shuo Fluorescent Volunteer Team" won the first prize of "Popular Team Award" in the national "Hundred Groups for Public Welfare, Millions of Red Hearts for Public Welfare" activity. Young volunteers have carried out a variety of volunteer service activities, participated in the activity of "Creating a Civilized City in Shuozhou", and 60 volunteers took to the streets with the city traffic police to jointly maintain traffic order, participated in the volunteer activities of the city league congress and the city library, participated in the publicity meeting of the 19th National Congress, and entered the nursing home to carry out the volunteer service activity of "caring for the elderly". 6380 people participated in voluntary service activities throughout the year. With a good social reputation, the school has strengthened applied research and established a scientific research work pattern in which basic education research and Shuozhou local culture research go hand in hand: Shuozhou Branch of Shanxi Academy of Social Sciences and Zhongshan Painting and Calligraphy Institute of Revolutionary Committee have successively settled in our school, and established research bases in the fields of children's psychology and primary education. The Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles listed our school as a listed art creation base. Over the past five years, he has been included in more than 400 academic papers by China Knowledge Network, and published books 12. There are four provincial projects under study. The school constantly innovates the talent training mode, builds the school-running brand and refines the school-running characteristics: junior college students take the college entrance examination, ranking among the best in the province for 14 years, and the employment rate of students is stable at over 90%. The benefits of running a school are remarkable and it has won wide recognition from all walks of life. We have extensively carried out social practice and public welfare activities such as cultural going to the countryside, voluntary service, professional practice, on-the-job teaching, social investigation, culture and art, and received more than 90 visits and exchanges from leaders at all levels of the Ministry of Education, provinces, cities and brother colleges. The school has been awarded the honorary titles of "Midwest Education Consultant Unit", "Education Innovation Demonstration Unit" and "Primary Education Research Base" by the state, and won dozens of awards such as "Safe Campus" and "Green Campus" at the provincial level.