The 1,817th session of seminar on backbone tutors for elderly education held by the OUC was convened on 18 September 2018.
The 2017 scholarship evaluation of the Open University of China (OUC) drew to a close a few days ago, with a total of 9,714 students awarded scholarships.
On the 16th of September, 2018, the National Tax-Skills Competition, the finals of the 8th National Tax Knowledge Competition, was held in Beijing.
On 25th August 2018, it was reported that Sichuan Radio and TV University (Sichuan RTVU) will launch a three-year free educational promotion project targeted at low income families, grass-roots cadres, and teachers in Litang, aimed at alleviate poverty in Litang County. The project aims to help 200 students.
Xiao Shijun, aged 39, has become a famous person in his village. After working in Guangdong for more than ten years, he returned to his hometown of Xiafu Village, Jiantou Town, Xintian County, Yongzhou, Hunan Province in 2012 and opened a chicken farm, fulfilling his farming dream. Cooperating with local farmers to raise free range chickens, he has now helped 20 farmer households to work and increase income.
There are three difficulties facing online art education: the clarity of demonstrations, timeliness of interactions, and feasibility of organising group classes. For nearly 30 years, Tang Yingshan, director of Faculty of Art Education at the Open University of China (OUC), has been developing distance art education and seeking solutions to these three problems. He says that the development of the internet and online education have brought these solutions within reach.
The Gansu Provincial Department of Education recently held an exhibition of stories of teachers who possess four ideal teaching qualities, namely positive ideals and beliefs, moral integrity, solid knowledge, and benevolence, at Longyuan. Two teachers from Gansu Radio and Television University (Gansu RTVU), Gu Maochun and Ma Guoyun, were included on the list.
The working conference of the Open University of China (OUC) for the second half of 2018 was held in Beijing from 31 August to 1 September 2018.