In order to further strengthen the construction of the "dual-qualified" teacher team for the Social Work major and enhance the comprehensive qualities of professional teachers in its nationwide education system, from 6 to 8 November 2024, the first session of intensive teaching and research activity of the "Collaborative Growth" Teacher Empowerment Project for the Social Work major in the School of Political Science and Law at the Open University of China (OUC) was held in Enshi City, Hubei Province.
In order to thoroughly study and implement the guiding principles of the National Conference on Education, effectively enhance teachers' ability in guiding and evaluating graduation theses, comprehensively improve the quality of graduation theses in Economics and Management majors, and promote the high-quality development of these majors, from 7 to 8 November 2024, the School of Economics and Management in the Open University of China (OUC) hosted a seminar on the guidance for graduation theses in Economics and Management majors in Jinan, Shandong Province.
Recently, the Beijing Municipal Education Commission announced the results of the 2024 selection for various educational project initiatives, including the Beijing higher education undergraduate teaching reform and innovation projects, high-quality undergraduate courses, high-quality teaching plans, and outstanding teaching management personnel at Beijing universities. The Open University of China (OUC) achieved excellent results with four projects recognised.
It is clearly stated at the reports delivered at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, and the National Conference on Education that “We will promote the digitalisation of education and build a society and country of learning where lifelong learning is pursued by all” and “to improve public services for lifelong learning”.
On 8 November 2024, Wang Qiming, secretary of the Party Committee and president of the Open University of China (OUC, aka the Seniors University of China, SUC), and his delegation visited Suzhou for research.
On 8 November 2024, the Open University of China (OUC) and the Health Human Resources Development Centre of the Ministry of Health (HHRDC) held a joint working group meeting for the "Vocational Skills Training Project for Health Professionals" in Beijing.
Forge ahead for the dream of a strong nation and set sail on a new journey. On 7 November 2024, the 23rd China Conference on Distance Education was successfully launched in Beijing under the theme “Empowering Lifelong Education through Digitalisation, Accelerating the Construction of a Leading Country in Education.”
On 6 November 2024, a delegation led by Wang Haidong, director of the Elderly Health Department of China’s National Health Commission (NHC), visited the Open University of China (OUC, aka the Seniors University of China, SUC).