w88 casino News Network (Draft by the International Cooperation and Exchange Office)During the winter vacation, Wang Ling, Secretary of the Party Committee of the University, led a delegation to the United States for a friendly visit to Georgetown University, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, University of Texas at San Antonio, and Austin. The visit effectively deepened and promoted cooperation with relevant universities, and the visit was a complete success. Dean of the w88 casino of EnglishWang LifeiProfessor, Assistant Dean of Business w88 casinoWang ZhihuiThe professor accompanied me on his visit to the United States.
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During the visit to Washington, the delegation met with w88 casino alumni and the Minister Counselor of the Education Section of the Chinese Embassy in the United StatesYou ShaozhongMr. Secretary Wang Ling introduced the purpose and arrangements of this visit to the United States as well as the international cooperation and exchanges of w88 casino to Counselor You and others. Counselor You also introduced to the delegation the recent changes in American higher education and the situation of international students in the United States.
2month3日In the afternoon, Secretary Wang Ling and her party arrived at Southern Illinois University (SIUC) Visit to Carbondale Campus and meet with the principalSamuel Goldman, jointly signed a cooperation agreement between the two universities.
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2month4日In the afternoon, Secretary Wang Ling and her delegation visited the University of Texas at San Antonio. On the night of arrival, President of the University of Texas at San AntonioRicardo RomoThe doctor hosted a banquet to welcome the delegation, held talks with Secretary Wang Ling and jointly signed the signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding on the joint construction of the Confucius Institute between the two universities. Counselor Yan Guohua and Consul Wu Shixing of the Chinese Consulate General in Houston came specially from Houston to attend the signing ceremony.
2month5日In the morning, Secretary Wang and his delegation, together with Counselor Yan Guohua and Consul Wu Shixing, visited the University of Texas at San Antonio campus with great interest, and then met with the Vice ProvostJulius M. GribouProfessor and Dr. Lian Daxiang, Dean of the w88 casino of East Asia, held a formal meeting. The two parties discussed the future operation of the Confucius Institute as well as specific issues such as personnel management and financial budget, and clarified the timetable and specific plans for the establishment of the Confucius Institute, including time, venue, operation methods, financial management, etc. Both parties agreed that the Confucius Institute celebration ceremony will be initially scheduled at2009Year5Month; secondly, I hope w88 casino will send one2A Chinese teacher in2009Year7Going to the United States in October to teach Chinese language and culture for one year, the United States will bear the living expenses of the teachers, and the United States plans to2009Year3Come to w88 casino to find and interview teachers.
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During the delegation’s visit to the United States, they fully inspected the training and management of students in American universities and gained important inspiration:
American colleges and universities focus on cultivating students’ innovation and leadership.American universities attach great importance to general education and basic humanities education for college students, and adhere to the coordinated development of knowledge supplement, ability improvement and quality cultivation, Adhere to the "student-oriented" teaching guiding ideology, Integrating knowledge transfer into the whole process of cultivating innovative abilities and qualities reflects the cultivation of innovative abilities, leadership, and social responsibility from all aspects such as teacher environment, campus culture, curriculum, and teaching methods. The open teaching model of "academic freedom" is a good reference for how to cultivate leadership and autonomy in student education in w88 casino.
American universities attach great importance to practical teaching and integrate the cultivation of practical abilities into daily teaching.American university education, professional settings and educational processes are closer to market demand, with special emphasis on practical teaching, so students can get comprehensive training during their studies. Students practice the business operation model personally, and the whole concept shows that they learn by "doing" rather than just learning from books.
Through the inspection, the delegation deeply felt that due to the rise of China's economy, American universities have clearly shown a desire to cooperate and communicate with Chinese universities. w88 casino should seize this strategic opportunity, expand foreign cooperation, and strengthen publicity and international exchanges.
