在现行高职教育中,学生存在缺乏创新能力的问题,笔者从国情、素质教育的角度,分析了创新能力的重要性,并提出了培养学生创新能力的途径。 In the current higher vocational education, students have the problem of lack of innovation ability. The author analyzes the importance of innovation ability from the perspective of national conditions and quality education and puts forward the ways of cultivating students’ innovation ability.