As the precious spiritual wealth constantly condensed and refined by Chinese educators in the longterm practice of educating people, the spirit of the educator is an important spiritual driving force and leading force to build the “good teacher of a big country” and promote the implementation of strategy of the national “Strong teacher plan” in the new era. The spirit of the educator in the new era contains the scientific connotation of serving the country, being oneself, casting soul, practice, benevolence, and preaching. Leading the highquality development of teacher education with the spirit of educators in the new era, it has multiple values such as strengthening the ability of teacher education to cultivate people by virtue, cultivating educationist teachers, and constructing the new prospect of the modernization of Chinese teacher education. Therefore, based on the logical dimension of scientific guidance and value drive of the spirit of educators in the new era, the construction of teacher education needs to explore the effective path of highquality development from strengthening the toplevel design, multisubject coordination, improving the strength of teachers and implementing comprehensive evaluation.

Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era；educationist spirit；teacher education；highquality development