Table of Contents

OPENING THOUGHTS
CHAPTER ONE THREE STUDENTS' STORIES
Big-eyed Xie Guo
A "Special Exhibition" of Educational Achievements
Wen Hua's Father
CHAPTER TWO HAPPINESS IS THE GOAL
Happiness Starts from School
Happiness Comes from Good Habits
Moral Education for All
Discovering a Different Me
A School Without Art Is Not a Good School
Small Is Beautiful
CHAPTER THREE START WITH CLEANLINESS, HAPPINESS WILL FOLLOW
Focus on Hygiene
Be the Cleanest School
Start Every Day with a Success
Cleaning Power Is a Professional Competence
CHAPTER FOUR LEARNING FOR A CHANGING WORKPLACE
Parks Become Classrooms
Teachers Come from Industry
Challenges in Choosing the Right Industry
CHAPTER FIVE THRIVING IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Sleeping in Class Is Not the Students' Fault
Benefits of Project-based Learning
School Without "Walls"
Competency Model Is Not a Promotional Poster
Mathematics as Common Sense
CHAPTER SIX THE PRIVILEGE OF EDUCATORS
Love and Respect – the Dignity of Education
Growing Up Happily in BNVS
Such a Big BN Tree
EPILOGUE
Happy Ordinary People
Postscript for English Edition
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS