The general textbook is the teaching guide for the implementation of the teacher qualification system formulated by the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Education and the Education Examination Center, namely "Educational Examination Outline" (for middle school teacher qualification applicants) and "Educational Psychology Examination Outline" (for middle school teacher qualification applicants). Published by Beijing Normal University Press. In addition, check the designated textbooks in Beijing from official website, the Beijing Self-taught Examination Office.

Pedagogy is an independent discipline. Pedagogy is a social science that studies human educational phenomena, solves educational problems and reveals general educational laws. Education is a social phenomenon widely existing in human life, and pedagogy is an activity to cultivate social people purposefully. It reveals the general law of education through the study of various educational phenomena and problems.