Jiangsu Second Normal University, located in Nanjing, a famous historical and cultural city, is known as the "ancient capital of the Six Dynasties" with a wealth of humanities. Its predecessor was Jiangsu Institute of Education, which was founded in 1952. It is one of the 17 provincial public undergraduate schools established earlier in Jiangsu Province after the founding of New China. In 2002, Jiangsu Provincial People's Government established Jiangsu Academy of Educational Sciences on the basis of the Academy. 20 14 and 12 were selected into the excellent teacher training plan in May. There are 10 educational and scientific research institutions such as Education Development Research Center and Curriculum and Textbook Research Center, and the college implements the management system of two brands and one team. The school has three campuses: Caochangmen, Pukou and Xiaoxing, and there is also a new Lishui campus under construction. Secondary college 14, teaching department 1.

By the end of 20 13, the college had more than 8,300 full-time students, including adult students 1006, 22 undergraduate majors and 3 specialist majors 13, covering major disciplines such as education, literature, science, engineering, management and art, including 3 provincial key majors and 6 specialty majors.

Of the more than 700 special-grade teachers in primary and secondary schools in Jiangsu 1.40 are students trained by the school, and the Chinese Department alone has trained more than 50 special-grade Chinese teachers. Jiangsu Second Normal University is the place where textbooks published by Jiangsu Education Edition are edited and published. There are 17 new textbooks for primary and secondary schools edited and published by this school.