Suzhou Gaobo Software Technology Vocational College

Suzhou Gaobo Vocational College of software technology is a full-time college approved by Jiangsu Provincial People's government and registered by the Ministry of education. In March 2007, it was jointly established by Microsoft (China) Co., Ltd., the people's Government of Suzhou high tech Zone and Gaobo Education Management (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., aiming to cultivate high-quality, applicable and international talents for modern service industry and strategic emerging industry in Jiangsu Province, Yangtze River Delta and even the whole country. In the past few years, with the strong support and help of the government of the high tech Zone and leaders at all levels, the enrollment scale of the college has been expanding, the strength of the college has been increasing, the quality of the school has been improving, the characteristics of the school have been gradually highlighted, and the teaching, scientific research, social services and other undertakings have made positive progress

1、 College development status: Chaoyang professional, famous enterprise cooperation, elite training

In the past five years, in accordance with the educational purpose of "cultivating morality and talents", the college adheres to the school running philosophy of "striving for first-class, running characteristics and creating brand", adheres to the principle of quality, talent and characteristics, strengthens infrastructure construction, bases on conventional management, innovates school running mode and creates core competitiveness. At present, there are eight teaching units, including the Department of software engineering, the Department of network engineering, the Department of international business, the Department of digital art, the Ministry of public education, Gaobo International College, the training and R & D center, and the IT training center, forming a multi-level pattern of running schools, such as general college, specialized (transfer), training education, and international education. There are nearly 8000 students and 300 teaching staff. Teachers' teaching and scientific research achievements have been awarded by the Provincial Department of education and the Ministry of education for many times. Students have won 48 "practical and innovative training programs for college students in Jiangsu Province". Teachers and students have won more than 10 national and provincial scientific research projects, 6 national patents, and more than 200 awards in various skills competitions at all levels, ranking in the forefront of Private Higher Vocational Colleges in Jiangsu Province. After several years of exploration and practice, the college has gradually shown the following characteristics:

First, pay attention to the construction of basic capacity

According to the characteristics of higher vocational education, the law of personnel training and the requirements of all-round development, the college takes specialty construction, team construction and base construction as the important starting points of basic ability construction. Specialty setting is mainly based on serving the regional economic development, aiming at building specialty in industry, linking industry around specialty, connecting subject chain with industry chain and specialty chain with post chain. At present, four major groups have been formed, including software technology, intelligent system integration, digital creativity and international business. There are 25 emerging majors and 46 major directions urgently needed to adapt to economic transformation and upgrading. Among them, the software technology major group has been rated as the provincial key construction major group. The college focuses on building a "double qualified" teaching team. There are 130 full-time teachers, more than 80% of whom have enterprise practical experience and "double qualified" quality. The college actively introduces enterprise executives or project managers as part-time teachers, integrating the most advanced high-tech in software technology, Internet application field and practical skills most needed by social and economic development into classroom teaching and student practice Training, to ensure that students and enterprises need to learn docking. In order to serve the professional needs, the college integrates the resources of Gaobo education group, and constructs a number of training bases in the college, including guanbo software testing center, training R & D center, web development engineer training base, generic cabling training base, mobile Internet technology training base, etc. among them, mobile Internet technology training base is determined as the key construction training base of Higher Vocational Colleges in Jiangsu Province It is in the forefront of similar colleges and universities.

Second, pay attention to the deep cooperation between famous enterprises

The college has made full use of the rich social resources of the sponsor, who was a senior executive of global IT enterprises, and signed multi-level cooperation agreements with the world's top 500 enterprises, such as Microsoft, Cisco, Accenture, apple, China Telecom, China Mobile, etc. Cooperative development project: cooperate with China Mobile to develop 4G network technology, cooperate with Accenture to develop software testing project; cooperate to cultivate talents: cooperate with Accenture to set up orientation class, cooperate with apple to set up orientation class of Apple system development and Apple product maintenance; cooperative course construction: cooperate with Microsoft to build education base of Microsoft technology course, with Accenture's participation To set up software technology courses with the college; to cooperate in Teaching: to hire Microsoft technical personnel, Accenture technical backbone and apple personnel to teach for students; to jointly build it talent training platform: the college has Microsoft technical training platform, Cisco network certification and examination center, apple campus experience center and apple education and training Center; to jointly build graduate employment platform: 2012 The college signed a new round of personnel training agreement with Accenture, reaching a scale of 1000 personnel training in three years, and taking Gaobo as one of the main channels to train employees of Accenture information technology delivery center.

Third, pay attention to the quality of education and teaching

The college adheres to the characteristics of higher vocational education, advocates the teaching concept of "case through, task driven, skill focused", actively promotes the combination of classroom teaching with productive labor and social practice, strengthens the cultivation of students' practical ability, and constantly improves the quality of education. Each major has set up a "professional Steering Committee" to ensure the close connection between professional teaching and technical post requirements and vocational certification examination, and jointly cultivate high-end skilled talents with sufficient theory, excellent skills and comprehensive quality with enterprises. The employment rate of the three graduates has reached more than 97%.

The college attaches great importance to the ideological and political education of college students and comprehensively improves the quality and efficiency of education. Pay attention to cultivate students' self-confidence, integrity, professionalism and sense of responsibility, and know how to be grateful to society, filial to parents and serve the public. We should give full play to the political core role of the party organization in the ideological and political education and moral education, pay attention to strengthening the construction of Ideological and political theory courses, and actively explore new methods and ways to strengthen and improve the ideological and political education of college students. Adhere to the party building leading League building, pay attention to strengthen the construction of college and department level league organizations, strengthen the construction of youth volunteer team, literature society, calligraphy society, campus radio and other organizations, and actively create a healthy and upward campus cultural atmosphere.

Fourth, we should pay attention to diversification and internationalization

The college vigorously promotes diversified and international education. It has cooperated with the University of Winona in the United States, Staffordshire University in the United Kingdom, Manchester City University in the United Kingdom, the Business School of the French Business League and the elite university of Malaysia to provide convenient channels for students to study abroad. The college has higher education institutions such as China Center of French business alliance and China Center of Staffordshire University, which makes the number of foreign students in the college rank the first among Higher Vocational Colleges in Jiangsu Province. It is a pilot college of comprehensive education reform of "expanding the scale of foreign students in China" determined by Jiangsu provincial government.

Fifth, pay attention to social services

In the past five years, the college has actively integrated into the high-tech zone and established various forms of cooperation with hundreds of enterprises in the zone: it has cooperated with the talent training center of the high-tech zone to carry out vocational training for in-service employees of software enterprises, and has been successively recognized as Jiangsu International Service Outsourcing talent training base, Suzhou service outsourcing talent training base, and Suzhou high tech Zone high skilled talent training base Taking advantage of the resources of teachers and equipment, the training center trained hundreds of in-service software and service outsourcing talents and thousands of students with bachelor degree or above for the high tech Zone in 2012. It carried out adult education, self-study examination and other higher education projects in the way of "into the community and into the enterprise", providing continuous development space for enterprise employees and community residents, and training undergraduate and junior college students for the high tech Zone More than 500 students; the college's various certification examinations are open to the community, including Microsoft certification examination, etc., with a total of more than 5000 students; actively cultivate cultural and creative industries. In 2011, the college made full use of the advantages of disciplines and talents gathering, established a cultural and Creative Industry Park relying on the science and technology enterprises and R & D machines in the zone, and more than 20 high-tech and cultural and creative enterprises have settled in; and The institute actively participates in the research on the promotion of employment in the high tech Zone, and is the director unit of the Employment Guidance Research Association of the technical and vocational schools in the high tech Zone.

2、 College Development Planning: innovation driven, service for regional economy and emerging industries, diversified employment

During the 12th Five Year Plan period, guided by the spirit of the 18th CPC National Congress and the scientific outlook on development, the college will comprehensively implement the party's education policy, adhere to the service-oriented, employment oriented, ability oriented, quality centered, innovation driven, and connotation construction, and take the road of "politics, industry, and education" combined development, so as to cultivate more high-quality and technical talents for regional economic development Capable professionals. Focusing on scale expansion and quality improvement, professional construction and market demand, ability standard and quality education, combination of production and education and school running mode, quality improvement of teaching staff and double qualified teachers, cooperation between training base and school enterprise, employment and Entrepreneurship of graduates, we should accumulate advantages, develop innovation, build brand and highlight characteristics. The focus is on how to serve the high-tech zone, focusing on one article, increasing three efforts, and building five platforms.

Do a good job: that is, how to base on the high-tech zone, integrate into the high-tech zone, and serve the high-tech zone to find a new starting point, make a new breakthrough, and open up a new situation!

The first is to strengthen cooperation. The second is to increase innovation. In terms of school running form, teaching mode and management mode, we should keep pace with the times, explore and innovate, strengthen the education of "innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship", and strive to build a training base for innovative talents in high-tech zones. The third is to strengthen the service. We should further broaden our horizons, broaden our fields, give full play to our talents and provide effective services for the community education, personnel training, technical support and industrial development of the high tech Zone, and become a talent pool for the economic and social development of the high tech Zone.

Build five platforms:

One is to build Suzhou high tech Zone