素质教育是以促进学生身心发展为目的，以提高国民的思想道德、科学文化、劳动技术、身体心理素质为宗旨的基础教育。“应试教育”则是以考试得分为手段，以应付考试和为高一级学校输送新生为目的的一种传统教育模式。由于教育指导思想不同，两者在教育目标、教育体系、教育内 Quality education is to promote the physical and mental development of students for the purpose, to improve the people’s ideological and moral, science and culture, workmanship, physical and psychological quality for the purpose of basic education. “Exam-oriented education” is based on the test score as a means to cope with the examination and a traditional educational mode for the purpose of delivering freshmen to higher-level schools. Due to the different guiding ideology of education, both are in the educational goal, education system and education