Tuoxun County, Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is a counterpart county of Chenzhou City, and is also known as the "hometown of China's early-maturing apricots". Chenzhou is the "eighteenth blessed land in the world", with the reputation of "Fucheng", "Fucheng" Chenzhou in 2002 and "Xingcheng" Tuoxun hand in hand, has selected more than 500 cadres and talents to carry out counterpart assistance work, bringing more "happiness" to the life of the Tuoxun people. In May 2023, the 10th batch of carefully selected cadres and talents to aid Xinjiang took over the "baton" of counterpart aid to Xinjiang and was in Tuoxun County660,000 square kilometers of land contribute its own light and heat. From today, the simulcast will launch a series of reports ""Apricot" and "Fu" Days Are Sweeter Than Honey", showing the achievements of our city's cadres and talents in aiding Xinjiang in education, medical aid, project aid, industrial aid, etc. Education is the cornerstone of development and an important focus of Xinjiang aid. In Tuoxun County, Chenzhou sowed the seeds of "education aid to Xinjiang", and a touch of "pomegranate red" in the apricot blossoms infiltrated the hearts of local students, and the tree of national unity, progress and common development is also thriving.
In the Xiangrun Building of Tuoxun County No. 1 Primary School, a "special" sixth-grade English class is underway. This class is a teaching and research activity of "exchange learning empowerment and hand in hand to promote growth" jointly carried out by a primary school in Tuoxun County and Chenzhou Xiangnan Primary School. This is done once or twice a month.
Toksun County No. 1 Elementary School 6th grader Shajida Salamu:In this class, both the teacher from Chenzhou came to teach us, and our teacher from Tuoxun taught us. This made us more impressed by the knowledge points of this lesson, the new knowledge taught by the teacher, and the content in the book, and made us remember it more firmly.
Sixth-grader Safia Halliwar, No. 1 Elementary School in Tuoxun County:Compared with us here, the classroom atmosphere in Hunan is different, and the teaching is not the same, and I have gained a lot.
Xiangrun Building, as a small multi-functional teaching building in Tuoxun, is a key education project in 2021 for Hunan Province's "14th Five-Year Plan" counterpart aid to Xinjiang, with a total investment of 9.5 million yuan, completed and put into use in the first half of 2023, with multi-functional halls, art classrooms, first-class classrooms, dance classrooms, calligraphy classrooms, clay rooms, pottery rooms, indoor sports rooms, etc., providing more high-quality off-campus activity venues and facilities for the school's 2,765 students, and effectively making up for the shortcomings of the school's running conditions. Li Zhenxin, a sixth-grade student at the No. 1 Primary School in Tuoxun County (Hui nationality):We are very happy for us, we have a lot of clubs: clay club, sketch club, Chinese painting club, so that our children's activities are more abundant, and we can learn a lot of extracurricular art knowledge. Principal of the No. 1 Primary School in Tuoxun County, Resharat Kurban:We didn't have such a venue before, so there were some student interest groups that we couldn't run. After the construction of this Xiangrun Building, many of our activities were carried out in Xiangrun Building, and the various needs of students were also met. It has inserted ideal "wings" for the happy education of our school, thanks to Hunan for aiding Xinjiang and Chenzhou City.
In Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle School, teachers of various subjects in the "Red Pomegranate" class are carrying out intensive discussions, including 6 teachers from Chenzhou to aid Xinjiang. In order to better combine the education and teaching concept of Hunan with the education and teaching practice of Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle School, the school set up a "Red Pomegranate" class in September 2022, and the teachers in the class are all teachers from Hunan Aid Xinjiang. After more than a year, the teaching quality and student literacy of the "Red Pomegranate" class have been significantly improved, and have been unanimously recognized by students, parents and society.
Gena Abulati, a student in the "Red Pomegranate" class of Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle School:I think these teachers are all different teaching methods and styles that I have not been exposed to before, and then I feel that they are all very attentive and focused in class, and each teacher teaches very well.
Behind the achievements is the selfless dedication of the majority of teachers in Xinjiang.
Xu Shufen, deputy director of the administrative office of Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle School, a teacher from Chenzhou Aid Xinjiang:Before I came, I was fully prepared, and I knew that I definitely didn't come here to enjoy happiness, and there were many things to do here. Before I arrived, I took my seventh-grade history teacher here and conducted eight group lesson preparations online. We don't have this high frequency in Chenzhou. We came very early every day, and it was not yet dawn when we came, and it was already dark when we left. There is hard work, and there is pressure, but it is up to us to overcome it.
Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle School and Chenzhou No. 6 Middle School also launched the "Red Pomegranate ยท The construction of the "1+1" Xiangtu Concentric Studio realizes the pairing of schools and teachers, promotes the pairing of classes and students, and builds a direct platform for education aid to Xinjiang with a solid foundation, close ties and effective assistance.
Chenzhou Xinjiang Aid Teacher, Vice Principal of Tuoxun County No. 1 Middle SchoolLiu Wenzhi:Organize the students of the "Red Pomegranate" class and the students of Chenzhou No. 6 Middle School, like some traditional festivals, we can carry out a series of activities to enhance the exchange, interaction and integration between the students of the "Red Pomegranate" class and the students from the mainland.
The Chenzhou Xinjiang Aid Task Force innovatively proposed the "1+X" model, in which a teacher in Xinjiang accurately helps a subject group, pairs with a number of young teachers in the discipline to carry out in-depth and precise assistance, and upgrades from simple teaching to leading the goose, so that the matter of "laying the foundation and benefiting the long-term" of education aid to Xinjiang has achieved tangible results. Zhao Bo, deputy director of the Tuoxun County Education Bureau, member of the 10th batch of Chenzhou City's Xinjiang Aid Task Force:We have a total of 19 teachers in Chenzhou this time. Usually we not only do a good job of 45 minutes of classroom teaching here, but also we have to do a good job of "three in, two and one friends", and we also opened a "red pomegranate" lecture hall on the weekend. Not only enlightenment, but also to moisten the heart, and truly achieve education in the hearts of the people. Chenzhou Radio and Television Media Center reported reporters: He Yugui, Luo Yi, Zhu Qi Editor: Wei Yuxuan, Second trial: Zhu Binxin, Luo Yi, Xie Bin, final review: Wu Jian.