Analysis and Reflection on Motivation of Vocational College Student Association Development
Year: 2016
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: Student association is an irreplaceable part in higher vocational quality education, and it is a melting pot for students to improve their capabilities.Students association is organized by a group of students with common interests to facilitate self-management, self-development, and self-service.This paper will analyze the functions and features of student association for further research on the status and motivation of student association development, and ultimately propose constructive comments beneficial to development of vocational college student association. Functions and features of students association in vocational collegeCollege student association is organized by a group of students with common interests, goals and ideas, expertise and advantages, and they develop a set of management mode to maintain group order.In student association, students freely organize activities including aim of planning activities, form, time, place, significance and specific processes.College student associations are mostly flexible and free, have loose structure, self-discipline behavior, and far-reaching effect.Based on this, understanding college student association development motivation, means internal and external factors to promote association development, such as association internal structure, management mode and reward system, financial support, association activities and venues, all of which are important factors affecting association development.Motivation is the basis of operation, and in order to develop a thriving association, we must start with makeup of development motivation, for which, the author will make an elaboration in the paper.Student association can improve students' organization and leadership ability, practical and innovative ability, and these outstanding members are leaders and main force in the construction of the campus culture.The establishment of different associations provides a large platform for fair competition, and friendly cooperation between students.The biggest feature of college student association is to enable members to dig more potential after completion of their work, so as to maximize existence meaning of each member and influence of association Status and existing problems of college student association developmentAssociation is a big stage for students' self-expression.Orderly and smooth development of association work is the driving force of association development, but obstacles still exist.The author will in detail analyze status and existing problems of college student association development from perspectives of association external and internal conditions in this section. External condition of association Association activities are not stable, and lack sustained vitalityAt the beginning of the new school year, various associations will start to recruit, interview, open welcome party, and then association leader and vice-leader participate in various activities, which is the annual prosperity period of association development, and at this period, motivation, sense of presence of each member, and the realization of self-worth are also in peak state.But after less than two months, association activities will be finished in succession, the original thrive will be replaced by idleness of members who cannot find their sense of presence.Change of leaders in association becomes nothing but form because the person in charge is determined in advance, resulting in that participants no longer have sense of participation, and leaders manage nobody else, but just waiting
Author: Chunlan Zhang
Institution: Nanjing City Vocational College
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2343500172