Stuart's First-class University Education Thought Research

In the early 20 th century,the history of higher education in China,which is a magnificent history that culture and education exchange collision.Various education schools have sprung up,Western culture flown in,which caused east's transmutation,idea and institutional is changed as follow.In such an era,with environment of unrest and upheaval,but still has a lot of perseverance,resolute educator,owning the spirit of independence,freedom of thought,believing that education is prior to everything.They establish Chinese own university,expecting to save the people from distress.Own a unique idea of university education,which turns Yanjing University to be very famous in a short period of time,and has trained many excellent talents of China.John did not do church university to China.All of this was done successfully by a foreign missionary John Leighton Stuart.John's concept of university is an important part of our country's higher education thoughts.Combine the social background with the development situation of the church university,attempting to analysis John Stuart first-class university education thoughts through the following: ideological basis,basic connotation,education practice and modern value analysis.Under the influence of Education thought in ancient China,western modern ideas of freedom and democracy,Christian education thoughts and the social background at that time,John Leighton Stuart established "to the truth,get freedom,to serve" as Yan's motto,he based on secular,set up the training target of cultivating national leader,which will focus on developing students of their qualities in "ability,morality,body,and force",through the rigorous recruit and evaluation system to guarantee the quality of the talent.In addition,through the guidance of establishing China's most useful university","save China's most ancient culture" and "innovative courses and professional Settings" thought,to establish and perfect Yanjing University's first-class discipline construction;An accomplished disciple owes his accomplishment to his great teacher.A university is a place where famous teacher gathered.Stuart seeks talent with eagerness.gives the teacher's guarantee in the mental and material at the same time strict teachers promotion system,cultivate and encourage outstanding students go abroad to have a further study,pay back to his mother school;establish internationalization and the thought of “Yanjing a big family”,Yanjing wins its strong,famous and independent by John's raise fundingfrom overseas hard,and then stretch internationalization on campus construction and school management,improving the students' international consciousness.Moreover,foreign student exchange and the internationalization of scientific research puts Yanjing University's comprehensive strength ranking among world top,and these large concrete practice also enriched Stuart first-class university education thought.