新世纪的高等教育都在提倡创新教育,作为创新教育的主角教师是教学改革的关键。文章就体育教师的创新意识、创新观念、创新能力以及体育教学的方法和手段进行了探讨。学校体育对培养学生的创新精神,具有特殊的功能和价值,体育教师应努力提高自己实施素质教育的思想、业务素质。 Higher education in the new century is advocating innovation education. As the key teacher of innovation education, teaching reform is the key. The article discusses the innovation of physical education teachers, innovative ideas, innovative ability and physical education methods and means were discussed. School physical education has a special function and value to cultivate students’ innovative spirit. Physical education teachers should strive to improve their own ideological and professional qualities of implementing quality education.