“Mandarin + Vocational Skills” International Mandarin Teacher Training and Seminar on Quality Assurance of Education for Studying in China was Successfully Held
Tang:2022-07-29

From July 21st to 27th, the 2022 China-ASEAN Education Exchange Week Independent Project “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” co-sponsored by Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic, Anshun Technical College, Bijie Vocational and Technical College and Tang International Education Group, which named “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” International Mandarin Teacher Training and Seminar on Quality Assurance of Education for Studying in China was successfully held in Anshun City and Bijie City, Guizhou Province.



The conference invited more than 150 experts and scholars from 53 colleges and educational institutions domestic and abroad to jointly discuss deepening China-ASEAN collaboration in the field of education and promote the high-quality development of “Mandarin + Vocational Skills”. 55 vocational education experts and teachers from vocational colleges in Russia, Belarus, Thailand and Laos, as well as heads and teachers from more than 20 domestic colleges and universities responsible for international collaboration, foreign affairs and other related departments participated in this conference through the “online + offline” method.


The seminar is divided into two stages:


The first stage is from July 21st to 24th. The opening ceremony and the “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” International Mandarin Teacher Training was held at Anshun Technical College.



Luan Yan, Deputy Mayor of Anshun City, Guizhou Province, attended the opening ceremony and announced the opening of the conference


At the opening ceremony, Xu Zhi, Secretary of the Party Committee of Anshun Technical College, delivered a welcome speech, saying that this is the first time that Anshun Technical College has hosted the 2022 China-ASEAN Education Exchange Week “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” International Mandarin Teacher Training and Seminar on Quality Assurance of Education for Studying in China. This event is not only an important platform for Anshun and ASEAN countries to deepen exchanges and collaboration in the field of education, but also an active performance of Anshun Technical College’s active response to the “Belt and Road” initiative to improve the internationalization level of education. It will help Anshun vocational education achieve a new breakthrough in Sino-foreign collaboration in running schools, and help Anshun vocational education develop to a new level.



Ouyang Li, Vice President of Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic, Chi Yong, Dean of Bijie Vocational and Technical College, Zhuang Lei, Director of International Collaboration Department of Vocational Education of Tang International Education Group, Chompunuch Buabangsorn, Director of Bangkok Institute of Vocational Education, Nuanthapeng Yongtong, director of the Central District Vocational Education Center in Thailand, delivered speeches respectively, wishing the seminar a complete success.



Zhuang Lei, Director of International Collaboration Department of Vocational Education of Tang International Education Group, said in his speech that Tang International Education Group has been committed to supporting Sino-foreign educational cooperation through modernization and informatization since its establishment 16 years ago. Tang International Education Group also promote the export of excellent professional standards, teaching standards and curriculum resources of Chinese vocational education to overseas, assist Chinese vocational colleges to carry out overseas collaboration in running schools, set up overseas branch schools, and help Chinese and foreign colleges and universities to carry out professional courses, resource introduction, teacher-student exchanges, Mandarin + vocational skills base construction, cultural exchanges and other all-round collaboration.


At present, it has served Chinese vocational colleges and built nearly 60 overseas branch schools in Thailand, Pakistan, Malaysia and other countries, and trained thousands of international students. Tang International Education Group will, as always, go all out to contribute to the international construction and development of Chinese vocational colleges.


At the “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” International Mandarin Teacher Training Conference, the participants discussed the formulation of the “Mandarin + Vocational Skills” international education training plan, how to carry out Mandarin teaching, classroom management for international students, education management for international students, and the construction of quality courses, etc. It has further deepened the educational collaboration and cultural exchanges between China-ASEAN and countries along the “Belt and Road”.



The second stage is from July 25th to 27th. The seminar on Quality Assurance of Education for Studying in China was held at Bijie Vocational and Technical College.



Jin Li, Deputy Director of Bijie Municipal Government Office, Guizhou Province attended the seminar and delivered a speech


Chi Yong, Dean of Bijie Vocational and Technical College, said that he will take this seminar as an opportunity to seize the opportunity to actively carry out exchanges and collaboration with institutions in ASEAN countries. Build an interconnection platform with foreign high-quality institutions and research institutions, build an international talent training base, improve the international level of teachers and the international quality of students in key majors, and form a new highland for Guizhou vocational education to open to the outside world.


At the seminar, Yao Ximing, a professor from the College of International Education Shanghai University, Lu Qinzhen, deputy dean of the School of Chinese Studies and Exchange, SISU, Liu Tao, deputy dean of the International School of Chinese Studies, Northeast Normal University, Du Xiuping, deputy dean of the School of International Education, Tianjin University, Wang Meng, manager of the International Curriculum Cooperation and Construction Department of Tang International Education Group, Liu Qian, deputy director of the International Department of Chongqing Technology and Business University, respectively focused on “Studying in China's National Conditions Education and International Dissemination of Chinese Culture”, “Research on the Implementation Measures of ‘Quality Standards’ and the Evaluation of Educational Ability to Study in China”, “Research on the Teaching Mode of International Students’ Preparatory Course”, “Education Management of International Students under the Normalization of Epidemic Prevention and Control”, “Online Teaching and Quality Course Construction for Studying in China”, “International Student Enrollment Management Quality Control” and other key areas to report and discuss.


During the event, the participants also visited the “three training bases” of Bijie Vocational and Technical College, namely Guangdong Technician Training Base, Nanyue Housekeeping Training Base and Cantonese Chef Training Base.



Through the one-week training, this activity comprehensively helped Chinese and foreign Mandarin teachers to improve the level and ability of informatization, internationalization and modern Mandarin teaching, effectively helped vocational colleges to improve the quality of education for studying in China, and achieved good results. It has also been recognized and praised by all parties.


This is another important measure taken by Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic, Anshun Technical College, Bijie Vocational and Technical College to join hands with Tang International Education Group to respond to the national education opening policy and serve the major national strategies.


In the future, Tang International Education Group will, as always, unswervingly provide solutions for the international development of digital education, help Chinese vocational education to “go global”, build a high-quality international education community with a shared future, and contribute “Chinese Plan” to the development of international vocational education.