Exploring the Pathways for Public Libraries to Fulfill Patriotic Education Functions——A Case Study of Weihai City Library
As a crucial platform for patriotic education,public libraries play a pivotal role in inheriting the red culture and promoting the spirit of patriotism.The paper reviews recent research achievements in patriotic educa-tion within the library community,analyzes the advantages of public libraries in conducting such education,and intro-duces the practical approaches and distinctive features of Weihai City Library in implementing patriotic education.Specifically,it highlights the library's efforts in developing red-themed collections,creating red-themed space,enhancing collaborative exchanges and cooperation,innovating new model of cultural tourism integration and revitali-zing red cultural resources.Finally,the paper proposes pathways and strategies to further enhance the capacity of public libraries in fulfilling their functions of patriotic education.
Public libraryPatriotic educationPathway exploration