On General Education and Cultivation of Creative Talents

To build a creation-oriented country,it is necessary to cultivate creative talents.The model of professional education based on knowledge transmission goes against the cultivation of creative talents.General education rectifies the shortcomings of professional education,which can not only make a college student's right cerebral hemisphere,so-called creative brain,fully developed,but is also propitious to the coordinated development of the students' intellectual and non-intellectual factors,thus promoting the cultivation of creative talents.Higher educational institutes should try to establish a kind of correct concept of general education,offer reasonable curriculum of general education and try out a cooperative and heuristic classroom teaching model to meet the need of cultivation of creative talents.