新浪网教育频道(微博)在2008年成功推出了首届中国教育盛典，教育盛典不仅展示了中国教育的发展轨迹，更以独特的视角记录了网络对教育行业的影响力；2009年重装上阵的第二届中国教育盛典由于其评审阵容强大、奖项别出心裁、调查报告具有权威性而获得圆满成功；2010年的中国教育盛典更是以“微博盘点”的全新形式，综合回顾了这一年来中国教育行业的重要事件。“2011中国教育盛典”大型活动再次盛大开启。本届活动的主题为“教育，因你而改变”。活动将通过媒体提名、网友投票、微博互动及专家评审等环节，推选出年度重要教育事件、重要人物、最具品牌影响力的教育集团等重要奖项，旨在不断推动教育事业的发展和壮大。以下为此次活动的提名机构简介：

　　新航道国际教育集团(NEW CHANNEL INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED)(微博)是由中国英语培训界著名领军人物、英语教育专家胡敏教授率领一批国内外语言培训界精英及专家学者共同创办，美国国际数据集团(IDG)和全球著名的教育培训机构美国Kaplan国际教育集团参与战略投资的国际化语言教育机构。下辖教育文化发展公司、语言文化传播公司、培训学校、留学服务中心、“学得快”个性化学习中心、各省市分支机构等二十余家机构，合作单位包括北京大学、中国人民大学、外交学院、教育部高等教育出版社等知名学府和学术机构。

　　新航道以构建中国社会语言教育完美体系为目标，以“我坚持，我成功”为精神内涵，提出并坚持“创新、学术、励志、激情、时尚”的教育理念，凭借着深厚的学术功底、务实的教学作风、强劲的研发能力和旺盛的进取精神成为行业的领导品牌，在教学内容、教材研发、授课质量、环境服务等多个方面为业界创立了全新的标准，并不断引领中国英语培训业的全面升级。

　　英语培训领域：研发大批拥有自主知识产权的培训教材，引进美国Kaplan国际教育集团多年培训研究成果及新托福模拟网考体系。组建了“雅思梦之队”、“托福国家队”、“考研英语梦之队”等专业化名师培训团队，为广大学子提供雅思、托福、GRE、SAT、AP、考研英语、外教主题口语、新概念英语、中学英语、少儿英语等优质培训课程。创立“学得快”个性化学习模式，满足不同学员的各种学习需求，通过制订和实施精准的学习方案，使学员成绩在短期内得到飞速提高。

　　图书领域：到目前为止，自主研发图书及音像产品逾400种，内容涉及国内外考试及综合英语，经销商遍布全国各省市自治区，百万英语学习者开卷有益。

　　留学领域：将“以诚信编织你的未来”作为宗旨，提供优质服务，向国外院校展示中国学员的优势，帮助大批申请留学的人员实现出国梦想。

　　少儿英语领域：历时五年，巨资打造了新航道“派乐多”这一少儿英语学习体系，目前已推广到全国多个省市，为中国少年儿童校外英语学习提供了全面解决方案。

　　New Channel International Education Group was founded by a group of elite Chinese and foreign language trainers and expert academics, all led by English language instruction expert Hu Min. New Channel is an international language education institution that has received strategic investment from International Data Group and Kaplan, the world-renowned educational institution. It has a wide variety of subsidiaries including an education and culture development company, an education investment company, training schools, study abroad service centers, “Learn Quick” Personal Learning Centres, and branch organizations all over China. New Channel has strategic partnerships with organizations including China Higher Education Press, Peking University, China Foreign Affairs University, and other renowned academic organizations and schools.   

　　New Channel's goal is to create a complete system for English language education in China. Following the spirit of the school's motto, "I will persist until I succeed!", New Channel stands firmly by its educational ideals of being "Innovative, Academic, Motivational and Passionate". Relying on a deep foundation in academics, a pragmatic educational style, a strong capacity for research and development, and a prolific enterprising spirit, New Channel has quickly risen to the top of its industry. With its educational content, textbook R&D, the quality of its courses, and its service environment, New Channel has set a new standard, raising the bar for China's English training industry, and creating a path to success in English for all Chinese students。

　　English Training: New Channel has developed a large body of training materials composed of original intellectual property; brought Kaplan’s TOEFL training materials and TOEFL iBT mock test system—both of which are the results of years of training and research—to China; created the “Learn Quick” training method, which meets a variety of learning needs of different students by setting and implementing precise study plans that help students quickly increase their levels and test scores; established the "IELTS Dream Team", the "NETEM Dream Team", and other training teams with teachers from inside and outside of China; and provided students with IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, SAT, AP, NETEM, foreign-teacher-led topic discussions, New Concept English, high school English, children's English and other high quality training programs。

　　Publishing: To date, New Channel has produced over 400 original books and multimedia products, with content ranging from domestic to international tests and comprehensive English, and has distributors in every province, city, and autonomous region in China. Millions of students have benefited from these materials.    

　　Study Abroad: With the principle of “Using Integrity to Create Your Future”， New Channel provides quality services to Chinese students planning to study abroad and helps show foreign educational institutions the strengths of Chinese students。

　　Children's English: Over the past five years, New Channel has developed the "Parade" system of English learning for children and is now engaging in national promotion of the program, offering a comprehensive solution for children's extra-curricular English learning。