On November 26^th, the 5th Jiangsu University EMI Teaching Competition was held in the smart classroom of Sanshan building. It was jointly hosted by the Teaching Affairs Office, Personnel Office, Labor Union, International Office and Overseas Educational College. The vice-president Tian Lixin attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Based on the preliminary contests held by each school, a total of 32 teachers (including 2 foreign teachers) participated in the final.

 At the opening ceremony, vice-president Tian encouraged the teachers to make full use of the teaching competition to constantly improve their English teaching quality and develop superior teaching skills. He hoped that all teachers could bear in mind their original aspiration and missions, cultivate morality, upgrade teaching skills and be brave in innovation and exploration. He also hoped the EMI competition could motivate teachers’ enthusiasm for establishing internationally-advanced educational ideas and teaching methods, promote the EMI teaching quality and further promote the rapid growth of internationalized teachers.

The teaching competition was divided into elementary/intermediate group and advanced group according to professional titles. Competitors submitted 5 teaching sections and then drew lots for 20-minute competition contents on the spot. After fierce competition, Li Haiteng from School of Food & Biological Engineering and Li Ling from the First School of Clinical Medicine respectively won the 1^st prize of advanced group and elementary/intermediate groups. Meanwhile, 5 teachers won the 2^nd prize, 8 teachers won the 3^rd prize and 16 teachers won the excellent award.