Faculty Spotlight-Jinan Kaiyuan Foreign Language School

Liu Qi

Nurturing innovation through play, building the future in exploration, allowing every soul to illuminate the times in its unique way.

Liu Qi, Master's Degree, Member of the Communist Party of China, Primary School First-Grade Teacher, serves as Grade-Level Director, Class Teacher, and Chinese Language Teacher.As a core member of the school's curriculum reform team, actively researches and practices new teaching philosophies, participating in multi-faceted and multi-level curriculum reform studies at the school.Awarded the Second Prize for Provincial Teaching Achievements in Shandong Province and the First Prize for Teaching Achievements in Jinan City.As a course lead, received the provincial "Excellent Lesson" award in Shandong's "Internet + Teacher Professional Development" program and the First Prize in Jinan's "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" initiative.Awarded the First Prize for Outstanding Text Analysis Cases in Primary School Chinese in Lixia District, and multiple First Prizes in Lixia District's Primary Chinese Proposition Design Competitions.As a class teacher, the class under her guidance was recognized as an Outstanding Class Collective in Jinan City, and she was honored as an Outstanding Class Teacher in both Shizhong District and Lixia District.Received the Third Prize for Outstanding National Youth Legal Education Courseware and the Outstanding Instructor Award in Shandong Province's Youth Reader Activity.Students under her guidance won the Provincial First Prize in the "Learn the Constitution, Speak the Constitution" activity.
Frequently invited to share teaching and educational experiences at municipal and district levels.
Zhao Qian

With ink fragrance moistening the brush tip and diligence weaving splendor, may every cohort of my students take paper as their field and pens as their plows, deeply cultivating the fertile soil of knowledge without cease, thriving and growing strong.

Awarded first prize in the 2023 Lixia District Primary School Chinese Learning Task Group Design Case Competition.Provided multiple lesson examples for Jinan City's "Air Classroom" learning resources, receiving positive feedback.Micro-lessons earned the Silver Cup award in the Teaching Achievement Exhibition of the Chinese Language Modernization Society's Language Education Professional Committee.
Awarded first prize in the Shandong Province Modern Educational Technology Application and Teaching Research Outstanding Paper Competition.Additionally recognized as an Outstanding Class Teacher of Jinan City and a three-time District-Level Outstanding Class Teacher.The class under her guidance was honored with the Jinan City "Red Scarf Medal" Three-Star Award,recognized as an Outstanding Class Collective of Jinan City,and awarded the title of "Outstanding Visiting Squadron" in Lixia District's "Red Scarf Visits" activity.Frequently honored with titles such as Habit Demonstration Class,Civilized Demonstration Class,Scholarly Class,First Prize in the Science and Technology Festival,First Prize in the "Kaiyuan Little Doctor" Competition,and First Prize in the "Kaiyuan English Star" Competition.
Li Yan

Reconstructing the landscape of learning through educational drama, allowing the light of critical thinking to illuminate every future.

Member of the Communist Party of China; Primary School First-Grade Teacher.
Core member of the school's curriculum development team and a key contributor to the establishment and creative design of the educational drama program.
Awarded the Shandong Provincial Second Prize for Teaching Achievements, Jinan City First Prize for Teaching Achievements, and Jinan City First Prize for Basic Education Teaching Reform Achievements.As project lead, has conducted research on topics including "An Empirical Study on Integrating Children's Philosophy into Educational Drama from the Perspective of Core Literacy to Enhance Critical Thinking Skills" and "Research on the Curriculum System, Teaching Strategies, and Evaluation Methods for Primary School Artificial Intelligence Education."
Invited as a speaker for the "Thousand-Teacher Educational Drama Mentorship Program" and the "Second International Forum on Children's Educational Drama," and served as a keynote speaker at Jinan City curriculum development and specialized course showcase events.Original English educational drama "Setting Sail" won the national first prize at the "Hope of China" English Educational Drama Competition. Original English plays have repeatedly won first prizes at provincial, municipal, and district-level drama performances.As a class teacher, recognized as an Advanced Worker in Jinan City's Primary and Secondary School Class Art Performances and honored as an Outstanding Class Teacher in Shizhong District.
Zuo Yan

Aspire with lofty ideals, act with steadfast diligence.

Awarded the title of "Jinan City Outstanding Class Teacher" twice, in 2006 and 2021.Honored as "Shizhong District Outstanding Class Teacher" in 2015.
The classes under her guidance were recognized as "Jinan City Advanced Class Collective" twice, in 2006 and 2020.In 2018, the lesson "Childhood" from the "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" initiative won the second prize in Jinan City.
In 2021, the lesson "Contradiction" from the "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" initiative won the second prize in Jinan City.In 2021, the paper "Being a Guide for Adolescent Students' Growth" was published in Jinan Education.In 2022, the educational narrative "Late Bloomers, Brighter Love" was published in Shandong Education.
Li Juan

Fill every corner of the classroom with love, cultivate the fertile soil of knowledge with craftsmanship, and patiently await each flower blooming toward the sun.

Serves as Grade-Level Director and member of the District Central Teaching Research Group.Co-authored "Exemplary Teaching Plans for Primary Schools," published by Southern Publishing House.The taught lesson "Volume of a Cylinder" won first prize in Jinan City's High-Quality Lesson Evaluation.Teaching design presentations "Magic Little Stick" and "Oral Multiplication" received district-level first prizes.
The self-developed courseware "Understanding the Number 10" was awarded district-level first prize.Recognized multiple times as District Outstanding Class Teacher and School Outstanding Teacher for exceptional classroom management skills.
Frequently invited to share teaching experiences at municipal and district platforms, receiving consistent acclaim from leaders and fellow educators.
Jiang Xiaojuan

Pursue the finest version of yourself, enabling every star to shine brightly in the cosmos.

Serves as Chinese Language Preparation Group Leader, Class Teacher, and Council Member of the Chinese Language Modernization Society.Holds the National Level 2 Psychological Counselor certification.Twice awarded the Shandong Provincial "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" honor at the provincial level.Teaching examples have been selected for inclusion in the Jinan City Educational Resources Public Service Platform.Educational research papers have been published in Shandong Education.
Multiple educational, pedagogical, and family education papers have won first prizes at provincial, municipal, and district levels.Honored with the titles of Jinan City Outstanding Class Teacher and Shizhong District Outstanding Class Teacher.
Sun Wenxiu

Not placing answers in the palm, but planting starlight in the eyes—enabling every life to find its own celestial orbit.

Awarded "Excellent Course" in Shandong Province's "One Teacher, One Excellent Course, One Lesson, One Master Teacher" initiative.First Prize in Shandong Province Outstanding Assignment Design.First Prize in Jinan City Outstanding Education Case for Text Analysis.First Prize in Lixia District High-Quality Lesson Competition.
First Prize in Lixia District Primary School Chinese Learning Task Group Design.
First Prize in Lixia District Test Question Design Evaluation.Recognized as District Outstanding Class Teacher.Teaching essay "Child, Let Your Emotions Land Safely" published in Jinan Education magazine."Planting the Seeds of Educational Drama in Students' Hearts" won first prize in the "National 13th Five-Year Plan Forum on Educational Innovation Theory and Practice under New Circumstances" and was published in Essays Monthly magazine.Participated in the research project "Development and Implementation of Educational Drama," which received the Jinan City Basic Education Research Project First Prize.
Li Na

Integrity in character, speech, and action is the foundation of a teacher; Love, care, and dedication are the virtues of a teacher.

Awarded first prize in Shandong Province's "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" program.Awarded first prize in Jinan City's "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson" program.The designed lesson plan was recognized as an outstanding case in Shandong Province's "Primary School English Performance-Based Assessment Task Design Case Collection Activity."In the "Jinan City Primary School English Outstanding Assignment Design Evaluation and Exchange" activity, the designed unit lesson assignment was awarded second prize at the municipal level, while another lesson assignment received first prize at the municipal level.
Li Yucui

Educate with love, inspire with wisdom, and practice what you preach through action.

For fifteen years, I have remained firmly dedicated to the frontlines of education, crafting each lesson with passionate commitment and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Actively engaged in the reform of English textbook teaching, phonics instruction, and reading education, I have achieved notable results in innovative teaching models. Honored with awards such as Outstanding Teacher from the National Foreign Language Teaching Alliance, First Prize in Shandong Province's Unit-Based Teaching Case Evaluation, and First Prize in Jinan City's Integrated Innovative Teaching Quality Lesson Competition, I have also been repeatedly recognized as a School-Level Outstanding Teacher.
Gan Lingling

Having chosen the distant horizon, I journey through wind and rain, holding sincerity in my hands to awaken every tiny seed.

With 20 years of teaching experience, I have been consistently engaged in English language instruction and served as a lesson preparation group leader. Awarded first prize in the Shizhong District Quality Lesson Competition, second prize in the Jinan City Quality Lesson Competition, and first prize in the Shandong Province Teacher Quality Competition. Frequently invited to deliver open demonstration lessons at national, provincial, and municipal levels. Received first prize in Shandong Province's Unit Teaching Design Evaluation. Multiple research papers have been recognized at Foreign Language Teaching Annual Conferences. Students under my guidance have repeatedly achieved awards in English competitions, and I have been honored with Gold Medal Instructor and Outstanding Guidance awards on multiple occasions.
Cao Shuo

Building bridges for English learning through fun, helping every child embark on their English learning journey with confidence.

First-Grade Teacher, serving as English Lesson Preparation Group Leader.
Awarded the Shandong Provincial "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson, One Lesson, One Master Teacher" Provincial Excellent Course honor.Recognized with the Jinan Municipal "One Teacher, One Excellent Lesson, One Lesson, One Master Teacher" Municipal Excellent Course award.Received first prize in Shandong Province and first prize in Jinan City for "Outstanding Primary School English Assignment Design."Awarded first prize in Shandong Province and first prize in Jinan City for "Primary School English Performance-Based Task Design Case."Honored with the second prize in the Jinan City Primary and Secondary School Educational Informatization Course Example Evaluation.Awarded the Special Prize in the Jinan Shizhong District Information Technology Integrated Lesson Competition.Received the second prize in the National Foreign Language Primary School Foreign Language Teaching Research Paper Competition.Multiple times recognized as a School-Level Outstanding Teacher.
Frequently honored as an "Outstanding Instructor" for English activities such as the "21st Century-VIPKID Cup," "Hope Star," and "Torch of Stars."
Yin Rongrong

Nourish the heart with beauty, inspire the mind with technique, and let art enrich the journey of a child's growth.

Member of the Outstanding Teaching Research Team in Lixia District, Jinan City, and contributing editor to the Teacher's Edition of the People's Education Press Fine Arts textbook for third-grade primary school.Awarded first prize in the Jinan City Primary School Fine Arts Quality Lesson Competition and second prize in the Shandong Province Primary School Fine Arts Quality Lesson Evaluation.Recognized with the "Excellent Course" honor in the Ministry of Education's "One Teacher, One Excellent Course, One Lesson, One Master Teacher" initiative.Teaching examples have been selected for the "Learning Power" platform and the Jinan City Educational Resources Public Service Platform.Additionally, guided class art works have repeatedly won first prize in the Jinan City Primary and Secondary School Class Art Festival, accompanied by recognition as an Outstanding Instructor.The color painting elective club under her leadership was honored with the title of "Best Club in Lixia District."The paper "The Kaiyuan Aesthetic Education Curriculum: One Core, Two Wings" received first prize in the Shandong Province Primary and Secondary School Aesthetic Education (Fine Arts) Typical Case Study Competition.