This is Xiaoxin Primary School in Heishan County, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province. There are only 37 students in total. Teacher Hao teaches in the sixth grade and has 17 students in his class. The students' families make a living by farming, and some left-behind children are also present.
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Although the material conditions are harsh, Teacher Hao enjoys it. He teaches Chinese, mathematics, music and art at the same time. By shooting videos of classmates' activities during classes and breaks, Teacher Hao lets more people see this rural primary school in the mountains, and also allows netizens in front of the screen to accompany these children to grow up happily.
"Being a rural teacher can fulfill his childhood dream of being a teacher, and the professional sense of accomplishment of rural teachers is not comparable to other jobs." With his childhood dream, Teacher Hao came to , Heishan County, Xiaoxin Primary School, Fangshan Town, as he wished in 2015, and took root for 4 years.
"No love, there is no education. Love can awaken all the good things in every student." This is Teacher Hao's educational philosophy. Over the past four years, he has been constantly thinking about his teaching methods and attaching importance to the comprehensive development of his children: physical exercise, literary evening parties, learning to sing popular songs, and many various activities.
Due to the lack of students and the lack of manpower in teachers, Teacher Hao needs to play multiple roles on the podium: teach with chalk, lead everyone to sing, organize everyone to draw... Teacher Hao is playing every role well, which also gives him space to display his educational philosophy.
is different from the serious teacher's image. Hao Yueyan is more like a passionate big brother in her spare time. She sings, dances, plays games, and arranges short dramas with her friends, not missing every opportunity to inspire her children's creativity, and use her dexterous hands to create a magic classroom in the mountains.
Ordinary horizontal bars have become dance props in their hands, and the dusty playground has become the stage for sitcom dramas. A common draft can be drawn into a whole comic book. When rural life is monotonous, they enrich it with various activities; when classroom conditions are simple, they decorate it with various imaginative paintings.
And every bit of this was recorded by Teacher Hao on the volcano video. The singing and laughter in the small mountain village were heard by people far away from the mountains and ridges. This happiness was shared with millions of people through the small screen.
"The popularity of the Volcano short video gave me motivation. The quality education conditions in the countryside are not as good as those in cities, but I try my best to create rich classroom content for them, and they are not as good as morality, intelligence, physical fitness and beauty." Teacher Hao knew very well that in the countryside, material conditions are inevitable, but the children's spiritual world is still rich and worthy of protection.
Under his camera, everyone's face was filled with a happy smile. "Real and beautiful. I saw the long-lost innocence and happiness, remembered my childhood, and thanked Teacher Hao for sharing." A user said this after watching the video of Teacher Hao and the students.
A short video connects this rural primary school with the outside world, and netizens express their sincere praise and blessings to the children. Among them, a little girl named Tiantian received special attention from everyone.
bangs, watermelon head, and two blush on her face. She looks sweet and well-behaved and cute, but as soon as she opens her singing, you will be infected by the energy bursting out of her body. The crisp, sweet and natural singing is impressive, and netizens commented that this is "the throat that was kissed by an angel."
The sweet idol is Grand Ziqi , known as "iron lung". She once covered G.E.M.'s " Light Years Away" in school. Her simple environment is in sharp contrast with her explosive singing and she quickly became popular online.The original singer G.E.M. also reposted the video and praised Tiantian for "so cute!"
When Tiantian is becoming more and more popular, Teacher Hao discovered the hidden worries: "I am worried that Tiantian is in the vocal change period, and she will sing her voice badly without professional training." Teacher Hao realized that in order for Tiantian's healthy growth and long-term development, she needs a more professional vocal teacher.
So, Teacher Hao contacted the same popular teacher Shi Dongying on the Volcano short video. After hearing Tiantian's singing, Teacher Shi gave a very high evaluation: "It's all wronged her to say that she has one voice in a million." Considering Tiantian's family conditions, Teacher Shi waived Tiantian all tuition fees and helped Tiantian conduct professional voice training. Training such as
has achieved remarkable results. Tiantian has greatly improved its use of breath and singing skills, and Tiantian has also begun to enter a larger stage. On the evening of May 12, in the program "The Ever-of-Change Expert" broadcast on Jiangsu Satellite TV , the sweet song "Under the Clouds" touched countless viewers and received five-star explosive lights from the judges on the spot.
"Tiantian can live a humble song, and can live a nice song." When people like Tiantian's good voice, Teacher Hao and Teacher Shi were silently following behind the scenes, and what was filled with a sense of accomplishment.
Teacher Hao and his students allowed millions of netizens to see another possibility of rural education. "There is no stage built, no video, and no stage sound effects, but the children's laughter and joy are the purest." Many people lamented that the children's heartfelt happiness was moving, and they deeply admired Teacher Hao and these children.
This summer, these sixth-grade children will graduate, and they will continue to walk with Teacher Hao’s love and thoughts. The sweet singing will continue to be spread, and the children's newly sprouted dreams will continue to grow. Teacher Hao will still take root in the countryside and convey his educational philosophy to more children, so that every child with dreams can have his own stage.
