Mei Shihua, born in July 1961, with the title of Senior Teacher (secondary school), special-grade Chinese Teacher, was appointed the principal of Yuanling Primary School in August 2001. Mr. Mei served as principal in Shangsha Primary School and Cuizhu Primary School before joining Yuanling. He has gained significant experience managing many aspects of school life during his educational career.
Mr. Mei’s academic output on topics relating to Chinese teaching and school managing includes 5 books, and over 20 journal articles, produced mainly in collaboration with others. Honors and Prizes 1989 awarded “National Outstanding Teacher” 1999 awarded “Outstanding Educator of Shenzhen” 2001 selected “ Leader of Research Team for Chinese subject of Shenzhen” 2002 awarded “Special-grade Chinese Teacher of Guangdong Province” 2003 awarded “Outstanding Teacher of Futian District” 2005 awarded “Outstanding Principal of Futian District” 2009 awarded “Elite of Futian District” 2011 awarded “Elite of Futian District” 2013 Prize for leadership of Top 100 featured school 2013 awarded the title of “Special-grade Principal of Futian District” 2014 was one of the “Top 10 Outstanding Principals of Shenzhen ” Boards and committees Recently Mr. Mei has been involved in many inspection teams that have involved accreditation and advisory or government inspection processes.
He is currently serving in the following positions: Researcher of Beijing Bo Ming Institute of Education Leading specialist of Principals’ Club in Futian District Invited expert of the state-funded key project psychology education applied in schooling Committee member of Chinese Psychological Society Invited editor of Educational Science Research Lecturer of Chinese Society of Education Training Center Member of Principal Training Centre of Shenzhen Other Achievments Mr. Mei has been exclusively interviewed by many domestic mainstream medias such as CCTV, China Education Daily, People’s Education, etc. and was invited to give speeches in several influential education forums. In addition, he has been chosen as cover figure by many Chinese periodicals.