Introduction

Shandong Normal University (SDNU) is located in the historical and cultural city, Jinan, the capital city of Shandong Province. Based on Qilu culture and humanity of Spring city, it adheres to the school spirit of “Respect for the virtuous, Strive for success” and the motto of “Uphold morality, fortify your dream, pursue knowledge, and then put them into practice”. Through consciously inheriting and innovating Qilu culture, and making efforts to highlight Teacher’s Educating Feature, the university has developed into a comprehensive and advanced normal university and gained an excellent social reputation with various subjects and majors, a complete degree system, and abundant teaching talents during the past 68 years.

Excellent Teaching Facilities

SDNU has two campuses in Lixia District and Changqing District which cover a land area of about 267 hectares and a building area of 1,360,000 square meters. It has established 46 research and training institutions in national level and above provincial and ministerial level, including one National Virtual Simulation Experimental Teaching Center, one National Experimental Demonstration Teaching Center, one Key Lab of Ministry of Education (MOE), one MOE Engineering Research Center, six provincial Key Laboratories, eight Provincial Key University Laboratories for the 12th 5-year plan, seven Provincial Experimental Demonstration Teaching Centers, two Provincial Collaborative Innovation Centers for Higher Education, and so on. The library has a collection of 4,331,330 volumes of books and periodicals as well as 60 TB electronic resources.