Cctv newsAccording to "Xi ‘an Education Bureau" WeChat WeChat official account news, Xi ‘an Education Bureau released the work arrangement of primary and secondary schools at the end of the 2021-2022 school year and winter vacation on January 13th.
According to the current situation of epidemic prevention and control in Xi ‘an City, with the consent of the epidemic prevention and control headquarters of COVID-19 City, in order to do a good job in the work of primary and secondary schools (kindergartens) in the city at the end of the term and during the winter vacation, the relevant matters are hereby notified as follows:
First, the holiday and school date
The city’s primary schools will have a winter vacation on Monday, January 17, 2022, and ordinary middle schools will have a winter vacation on Monday, January 24, 2022.
The city’s primary and secondary schools will start school in the spring of 2022, and they will report on February 15th (Tuesday) and formally start classes on February 16th (Wednesday).
The city’s primary and secondary schools will have a summer vacation on July 5, 2022 (Tuesday); The fall semester starts on Tuesday, August 30th and Wednesday, and classes begin on Thursday, September 1st.
Kindergarten holidays and school hours are implemented with reference to primary schools.
Second, the final and winter vacation work requirements
Adjust the arrangement of final exam and comprehensive quality evaluation in autumn semester.
All primary and secondary schools in the city do not take any form of final examination. Within two weeks of the start of school in the spring of 2022, except for the first and second grades of primary schools, the school will organize an academic examination for other grades of primary and secondary schools in the city.Strictly regulate the content of the examination, reasonably control the difficulty of the examination, and shall not exceed the national curriculum standards and the teaching progress of the school. Students’ test scores will be presented in the form of grades, and the test results will not be ranked or published. All primary and secondary schools should evaluate students’ basic development and academic achievements in accordance with the relevant requirements of basic education curriculum reform. The evaluation content should cover all dimensions, the evaluation method should fully embody the principles of objectivity, subjectivity, motivation, development and process, and the evaluation results should be communicated with students’ parents through appropriate means. Teachers should use the test results to accurately analyze the situation of learning and teaching, scientifically judge the key and difficult points of teaching work, effectively improve classroom teaching, and continuously improve classroom teaching effect.
Seriously implement the requirements of epidemic prevention and control and safety management.
Abide by local epidemic prevention and control regulations and strengthen personal protection at home and during practice. Strengthen the awareness of social responsibility and self-prevention, and develop sanitary habits such as wearing masks in crowded and closed places, washing hands frequently, ventilation frequently, gathering less, and "one-meter line". Pay close attention to the changes of epidemic situation at home and abroad, and actively cooperate with epidemic prevention management measures such as temperature detection and inspection of "health code". Adhere to the daily report and zero report system of all teachers and students’ health monitoring, implement the requirements of "early detection" and "early report", and report to the local community (village) and school in time if suspected symptoms are found, and go to designated medical institutions for treatment. Before the winter vacation, organize a campus safety inspection, eliminate potential safety hazards in time, and conduct a safety education and legal education online course to educate teachers and students on epidemic prevention and control, home safety, food hygiene, earthquake prevention, fire prevention, drowning prevention, bullying and violence prevention, fireworks and firecrackers injury prevention, etc. Students are strictly prohibited from playing and skating in frozen rivers, lakes and reservoirs. School and kindergarten leaders should take turns to be on duty, and must not leave their posts without leave.
Consolidate the responsibility of closed management of schools with teachers and students staying in school
Conscientiously implement the "Xi ‘an Municipal Education Bureau on printing and distributing
Effectively reduce the heavy workload of primary and secondary school students.
Pay attention to the balance of disciplines, and according to the characteristics of different disciplines, properly arrange the activity, practice and inquiry winter vacation homework which is conducive to students’ hands-on thinking and improving their practical and innovative ability. Encourage students to actively participate in all kinds of research-based learning and other beneficial interest activities, strictly control the total amount of winter vacation homework and the daily work time, and implement the requirements of "double reduction". All primary and secondary schools, training institutions, and tutorial schools are strictly forbidden to make up lessons in a centralized way or in disguised form during statutory holidays and winter vacations. Primary and secondary schools are not allowed to hold remedial classes for various disciplines, organize or organize students to participate in cultural classes organized by off-campus training institutions in disguise, and provide venues and conditions for various cram schools. In-service teachers in public primary and secondary schools are not allowed to organize or participate in paid tutoring and paid remedial activities, and are not allowed to work part-time or part-time in off-campus training institutions.
Strengthen the mental health work of teachers and students in primary and secondary schools
Adhere to the bottom line thinking of "life first, health first", attach great importance to actively preventing and alleviating the anxiety, irritability, panic, depression and other emotions caused by the epidemic, find and solve the psychological problems of teachers and students in time by opening psychological help hotlines and setting up psychological counseling, give full play to the role of class teachers and mental health education teachers, and strengthen communication with parents through WeChat WeChat official account, parents WeChat group, QQ group and other platforms in time to understand the psychological state of students at home. Guide parents to master scientific ways of educating their children and communication skills, strengthen the emotional connection between parents and children, build a good parent-child relationship, help children form a positive, optimistic and healthy psychological quality, understand their physical and mental development and health status in a special period, and create a harmonious family atmosphere.
Iii. Requirements for starting school
Make preparations for the start of the new semester
Use the winter vacation to complete the necessary maintenance of school buildings and teaching equipment and facilities and the procurement of teaching supplies. Further improve the canteen facilities and do a good job in implementing the nutrition improvement plan. Seriously study and formulate the work plan for the next semester, make good preparations for the start of school, and prepare at least one week after the start of school during the winter vacation for teachers to ensure a good new lesson. Before the start of school, it is necessary to organize a major campus safety inspection, comprehensively eliminate hidden dangers of campus safety, organize students to report for peak shifts, and strictly implement various epidemic prevention and control measures.
Implement the purchase of teaching materials and teaching AIDS
In strict accordance with the requirements of the Notice of Xi ‘an Municipal Education Bureau of Xi ‘an Municipal Finance Bureau on Printing and Distributing the Opinions of Xi ‘an Municipality on Further Improving the Guarantee Mechanism of Basic Education Funds (No.165 [2016] of the Municipal Finance Bureau) and the spirit of the Notice of the Provincial Department of Education on Matters Related to Teaching Books for Primary and Secondary Schools in Shaanxi Province from Autumn 2021 to Spring 2022, do a good job in textbook subscription. The purchasing of supplementary materials should strictly implement the provisions of "one subject and one supplement" and "voluntary choice", and it is strictly forbidden to subscribe to supplementary materials outside the recommended catalogue of supplementary evaluation for primary and secondary schools in Shaanxi Province.
Strictly implement the education charging policy.
At the beginning of the new semester, the city’s primary and secondary schools and kindergartens should publish the charging items and standards, schedules, timetables, complaint telephones, etc. in a prominent position on campus or on the school website, and accept the supervision of students, parents and society.
The education bureaus of all districts, counties and development zones are requested to strictly implement the requirements of epidemic prevention and control in the whole city, and in accordance with the spirit of the notice, urge primary and secondary schools and kindergartens in the jurisdiction to make arrangements for the winter vacation to ensure that teachers and students have a safe, happy, fulfilling and meaningful holiday.