To promote teaching reform and communication of talent cultivation, on 31st Oct, Dean Ou Wenjun led the teacher delegation to University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) for communication of teaching reform and talent cultivation.

In the College for the Gifted Young, the delegation had a panel discussion with the college’s executive dean Chen Yang, secretary of CPC Branch Yin Min, and college teachers. Chen Yang expressed his appreciation for NWAFU’s contribution to the west and the country’s food production. He then introduced the college’s establishment, the management mechanism, and ideas, implementations, recruitment selections, cultivation modes, and training results regarding talent cultivation. He also emphasized the importance of solid knowledge of math and physics and a free, independent, and confident cultivation feature. Dean Ou Wenjun highlighted NWAFU’s exploration of talent cultivation and the challenges encountered in the new situation. The two sides also communicated with each other deeply in regards to cultivation planning, international cooperation promotion, student daily management under personalized course selection, and student communication platform establishment.

In College of Chemistry and Materials Science, executive dean Yang Jinlong, secretary of CPC Branch Ge Xuwu, introduced their cultivation mode, management mechanism, basic teaching content and method reform, and the action of enhancing students’ research ability. The delegation carefully learnt about their experience and measurement regarding undergraduate-graduate course, student self-selecting course, modularized teaching, student’s innovation cultivation, and brand making, etc.

USTC’s guiding principle for running a school, the characteristic of enhancing the foundation and widening the specification, and the teachers’ diligence and devotion made a deep impression on the delegation members. Through this visit, the delegation learnt about the advanced experience of talent cultivation and expanded their horizon on college management and teaching reform. With reference, the delegation was confident to improve NWAFU’s cultivation of outstanding and innovative talents.

Innovation Experimental College has long been paying attention to the improvement of teaching quality. Through faculty establishment, teaching seminar, teaching agreement system, teaching reform system, and annual visit and training program, the positivity and quality consciousness of teaching reform are improved which will accordingly improve the teaching quality and reform level.

Communication with College for the Gifted Young


Communication with College of Chemistry and Materials Science
                                                                                   (Translated by: Yan Xianhui)