On the morning of July 16th, our college convened a promotion meeting for building the smart course ‑ An Introduction to Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era . Cai Qiong, Party‑Committee Secretary of the college, Li Haibo, President of our college, Teng Shuai, Vice‑President, together with all faculty members from the Teaching and Research Center attended the meeting.

Wei Tao, Director of Hubei Digital‑Intelligent Curriculum Business Unit of Superstar Group, delivered a guidance report. Centered on the theme of “AI for Good”, he interpreted requirements for teachers’ role transformation in the digital‑intelligent era from both teacher and student perspectives, demonstrated approaches for building interactive channels with AI‑powered technologies, and put forward practical methods to streamline development procedures.
Yi Xintao, Director of the Teaching and Research Center, reported on the course development history. He summarized major practices including Party‑building‑led initiatives, collective lesson‑preparation and the application of “Great Ideological and Political Courses”, and offered suggestions concerning digital‑intelligent operation. Zhang Yurong outlined key tasks for the next phase in accordance with development objectives.
Teng Shuai pointed out that the primary bottleneck for smart‑course construction lies in teachers’ mindset transition, and teachers should proactively adapt to new changes brought by artificial intelligence. Li Haibo stressed that solid progress shall be made toward the goal of building a provincial‑level high‑quality course.
Cai Qiong required the systematic construction of the curriculum system. Our college should consolidate foundations covering teaching‑research undertakings, faculty development and practical‑training bases, continuously deepen empowerment through digital intelligence, strive to satisfy application criteria for the provincial‑level smart course within this year, and give full play to its exemplary and radiating effects.
(proofreader:Cai Qiong;Translator:Lu Mei;Auditor:Lu Shiyu)