As part of Ginling College’s initiative to help enhance its teachers’ work ethics and innovation in teaching, Chen Shitao, Professor of Geographic Science of Nanjing Normal University who won the first prize in the third National College Teachers' Teaching Innovation Competition, was invited to give a lecture on Oct. 25th. The event was presided over by Bian Xia, President of the College, and all the faculty and staff attended the lecture.

In the lecture, Professor Chen Shitao, based on his first-hand experiences of participation in the competition, shared his thoughts on how to integrate ideological and moral teaching with major courses. He emphasized the significance of moral cultivation in classroom teaching as well as the possibility of establishing an innovative teaching model by combining disciplinary contents with ideological and moral education under the framework of student-centered pedagogy.

In the end, President Bian Xia thanked Professor Chen for his inspiring lecture and encouraged all the teachers to devote themselves to teaching innovation. She also mentioned that the college would continue to carry out such activities to help with awareness developing and capacity building of college faculty and staff in work ethics and teaching innovation.