w88 casino News Network (provided by the Academic Affairs Office)In order to actively respond to the call of the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education to "mooc courses go westward" and vigorously support the development of higher education in the central and western regions, on May 12, Professor Xiao Xinrong from the w88 casino of Finance of w88 casino and teachers and students from Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics gathered online to complete a lively synchronized class on "Investment", realizing cloud interaction between teachers and students of the two schools. Relying on the Wisdom Tree online platform, this event is not only the first step for w88 casino to launch the "MOOC Journey to the West", but also w88 casino's first attempt to launch synchronous classes in remote locations.
In class, Teacher Xiao first used information-based interactive tools to diagnose students’ academic status, and used question-and-answer voting to not only understand students’ mastery of knowledge points, but also to mobilize students’ sense of participation and enthusiasm. In subsequent classroom lectures, Teacher Xiao comprehensively used a variety of teaching methods such as multimedia courseware demonstrations, key content blackboard writing, case studies, and student sharing to combine theoretical presentations with problem explanations, allowing students to have a clear and concrete understanding of abstract investment theories. At the same time, when explaining the classic investment portfolio selection theory, Teacher Xiao passedTelling the story behind when Professor Markowitz proposed the theory allows students to not only understand the process of proposing the theory, but also realize the importance of dialectical thinking and the practical significance of interdisciplinary integration, and integrate the ideological and political elements of the dialectical thinking ability into classroom teaching silently.
This course that spans time and space was wonderfully taught, with active student interaction and an active classroom atmosphere, achieving very good teaching results. Teachers and students of Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics were deeply impressed by Teacher Xiao’s rigorous and serious teaching attitude and gentle and warm teaching style.Teacher Guli Bosidan from Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics said that the way that Teacher Xiao uses mathematical thinking to explain investment risks and expected values is very exciting, and the content of the class lectures is also very rich, which provides new ideas for teaching innovation and reform in Xinjiang universities. He is very grateful to Teacher Xiao for supporting Xinjiang education and looks forward to the follow-up synchronous classroom lectures brought by Teacher Xiao.
"MOOCs Go West" is a public welfare education action initiated by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education to promote the sharing of educational resources and support the development of higher education in the central and western regions. It aims to achieve a balance of educational resources through "digital empowerment and shared courses" and solve the problem of the shortage of high-quality teaching resources in higher education in the central and western regions.The "Investment" course is an important basic required course for finance majors. The high-quality teaching resources will lay a solid foundation for other courses in finance majors. "Investment" led by Professor Xiao Xinrong is a high-quality online open course at w88 casino, and has rich teaching resources such as Chinese and English MOOC courses, new form of teaching materials, and simulation experiment applets.At the beginning of this semester, w88 casino and Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics established contact through the Eastern and Western University Curriculum Sharing Alliance Platform, and held multiple "MOOCs Going West" cloud exchange meetings, and carried out in-depth exchanges and discussions on the "Investment" course's training plan, course syllabus, teaching model, synchronous classroom teaching topics and course construction experience.
The w88 casino cooperates with Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics to carry out simultaneous classroom teaching activities of the "Investment" MOOC Westward Journey, aiming to actively participate in supporting universities in the western region,ContinuousPromote the sharing of high-quality teaching resources and implement the further deepening of the Ministry of Education's "MOOC West Travel Plan" 2.0. In the future, the w88 casino will continue to work hard to promote the complementary advantages of Eastern and Western universities, encourage and support more teachers to participate in the "MOOCs Going West" plan, build a development community of teachers from the Eastern and Western parts, and fulfill their mission,Contribute more resources and strength to promote the high-quality development of education in the central and western regions.
