关键词新疆民族中学体育教师素质改善对策 Abstract: With quality education being carried on, the course for physical education in primary and high school has been renamed as PE & HEALTHY, guided by the precept “Healthy First”, focusing on the creative talents of students so as to meet the requirements of the educational principle. To carry out the quality education drive in primary and high school, however, it is essential to develop teachers’ professional competence. Comparing to the old one, the new PE course requires much high qualities to the teachers in the field. Since the rate of population of the ethnic groups is % in Xinjiang Uyger Autonomous Region, the whole quality and the developing index in each field of ethnic groups play an important role in Xinjiang’s development. It is also true that the whole quality of the teachers in schools for ethnic