南京晓庄学院简介
南京晓庄学院位于江苏省省会南京市。南京是中国东部地区重要的中心城市,长三角地区唯一的特大城市,全国重要的科研教育基地和综合交通枢纽,全国首批历史文化名城,有“十朝都会”之称。
南京晓庄学院是全日制公办本科院校,办学历史可追溯至1927年3月陶行知先生创办的晓庄试验乡村师范。学校现有方山、莫愁两个校区和省级文保单位“行知园”,校园面积近1500亩。现有15个专业学院、56个本科专业。全日制在籍本科学生18000余人,在校留学生近400人,教职工近1300人。
学校重点打造以“教师教育+”为结合方式的优势学科集群,积极建设以人工智能为主要对象的新兴工科研究集群,加快建设以服务地方的应用文科特色研究集群。已有4个省级重点建设一级学科、9个市重点建设一级学科;建有江苏高校哲学社会科学重点研究基地、省基础教育资源网络化工程技术研究中心、省高校重点建设实验室、江苏高校人文社会科学校外研究基地等多个政产学研基地;获批“863”国家高技术研究发展计划、国家自然科学基金、国家社会科学基金、全国教育科学“十二五”规划教育部重点课题等基金立项150余项;荣获教育部高等学校科学研究(人文社会科学)优秀成果奖、江苏省哲学社会科学优秀成果奖、江苏省教育教学与研究成果奖等高层次奖励60余项;建有南京未成年人心理健康研究院等3个新型智库。
近年来,学校国际交流工作加速发展。积极拓展海外资源,先后与二十多个国家和地区的高校(具体情况有列表)建立了友好合作关系,开展了多种形式的合作。自1999年起,学校招收来华留学生,已培养长、短期各类留学生4000余人次,被遴选为“留学江苏培育学校”。已与国外高校举办2+2、3+1、3+1+1等多个中外合作项目,并在印度尼西亚设立海外中文系。学校作为国家华文教育基地,每年承办各类华文推广及培训项目,具有较高的海外美誉度。
A Brief Introduction to Nanjing Xiaozhuang University
Nanjing Xiaozhuang University (NXU) is located in Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province. A central city in east China, and a hub of communication and transportation, Nanjing is an important national research and education centre. Having been the capital during ten different dynasties, Nanjing has been listed as one of China’s historical and cultural cities.
A full-time public university, NXU dates back to Xiaozhuang Rural Experimental Normal School established in March 1927 by Mr. Tao Xingzhi, a great educator in China. NXU consists of two campuses, Fangshan Campus and Mochou Campus. It also includes Xingzhi Park (Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Heritage Site), covering an area of about 260 acres. With 15 schools under the university’s direct supervision, the number of undergraduate students for the academic year 2018-2019 exceeds 18000, with the number of overseas students numbering nearly 400.NXU boasts a faculty of approximately 1300, and offers 56 majors covering 9 disciplines including education, law, literature, history, science, engineering, economics, management and art.
Nanjing Xiaozhuang University will focus on building an advantageous disciplines cluster with a combination of Teacher Education and related specialties, as well as actively constructing a new engineering research cluster with artificial intelligence as the main target. Moreover, NXU is accelerating the construction of a research cluster for applied liberal arts aimed at local services. As of 2019, 13 majors have been listed as the key construction features at the municipal and provincial levels. NXU highlights some provincial level research centres or laboratories such as the social sciences key research centre, the engineering technology research centre for elementary education network, the higher education key laboratory, the higher education humanity and the social sciences off-campus research centre. Over 150 academic research programs receive funds from different levels of development plans. With the efforts of its faculty, NXU has won over 60 prizes in various evaluation programs such as the higher education science research by the Ministry of Education, the provincial social sciences excellent research achievement and the provincial teaching and research achievements in education science. Three new think tanks have been set up in the university, with Nanjing Juvenile Mental Health Research Institute being one of the most important ones.
Recent years have witnessed the development of international exchange at the university. Overseas resources have been expanding, and NXU has established friendly relationships with high-level universities from over 20 countries such as the U.S., Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Germany, South Korea, Japan and Indonesia. The university began enrolling international students in 1999, and over 4,000 of these students have graduated since then. Moreover, NXU is one of the base universities in Jiangsu Province to enroll international students, having secured various collaborative programs such as 2+2, 3+1 and 3+1+1 with several foreign universities. At the same time, an overseas Chinese Department has been set up in Indonesia. As a national base for Chinese education, the university holds various programs of Chinese education and training for both students and teachers worldwide.