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Teacher Training

About 10,000 normal college students will receive targeted training annually from 2021 onward in a bid to improve the performance of primary and middle school teachers in underdeveloped areas in central and western regions, according to a recent plan, Xinhua News Agency reported on August 3.

Normal colleges and universities in China mainly train teachers for educational institutions.

The special training will be delivered by normal universities under the Ministry of Education (MOE) and local-level normal colleges for schools in counties that have

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