1. Centering on national security: The ultimate goal of national defense education is to enhance national security awareness, so the content of education should be centered on national security and emphasize the importance and necessity of national defense construction.
2. Teaching students in accordance with their aptitude: according to the different characteristics of the educated, such as age, gender, education level and occupation, the corresponding educational content and form are determined in a targeted manner to achieve the best educational effect.
3. Comprehensiveness and practicality: National defense education should pay attention to the combination of knowledge and practice, and the combination of theory and practice. Through various forms of activities, such as simulation drills, field trips, military experiences, etc. We should strengthen students' practical ability and experience, and let them have a deep understanding of national defense knowledge in practice.
4. Scientificality and universality: National defense education should conform to scientific principles and the requirements of the times, pay attention to the application of information means, and make national defense knowledge easier to understand and master. At the same time, it is necessary to popularize national defense education, so that as many citizens as possible can understand national defense knowledge and improve national quality and safety awareness.
The significance of national defense education
Strengthening national defense education is an objective need for national survival and development, an important part of national defense construction, and a basic project to stimulate citizens' patriotic enthusiasm and rely on the people of the whole country to build and consolidate national defense. Hu Jintao stressed: "We should attach great importance to and strengthen national defense education, vigorously carry forward the spirit of patriotism, enhance national pride and pride, and form a strong atmosphere in which the whole party and the whole country care, support and build national defense." .