Abstract

The article deals with the design of additional professional education programs based on the identification of professional and personal difficulties of rural schools heads, the results of evaluation procedures. The traditional leading role of rural schools in the performance of educational, up-bringing, general cultural and social functions is determined. Various approaches to the problem of identifying professional deficits of heads of educational organizations located in rural areas are considered: regulatory and scientific. The article describes the study results of the identified difficulties in the organization of procedures for certification of managers, implementation of additional professional education programs. A number of features of the support organization for heads of rural and small schools are highlighted: continuity of organizational and methodological assistance; accessibility; variability, relevance and differentiation; advanced support; focus on reflection, the results of evaluation procedures, professional and personal deficits and needs. A system for identifying professional deficits and difficulties using designed tests, case studies, and the «Virtual School» system is described. The normative andscientific-methodological approach to the problem under study allowed us to determine the list of relevant significant professional and personal competencies, combined in the following blocks: «Personnel management», «Resource management», «Process management», «Results management», «Information management». The article considers the methodological basis for the formation of the assessment of professional and personal competencies and the continuous support of their development in the process of educational and professional activities, the system of additional professional education. As a result of the analysis of evaluation procedures, the obtained data are described in relation to individual educational organizations and managers, which allow providing targeted support and support in the regional system of additional professional education. The article raises the issue of building individual educational routes, choosing various forms of additional professional education: formal, non-formal and informal. The article describes the most relevant forms of additional professional education in relation to the heads of rural schools: seminars, webinars, mutual training, internships, mentoring, activities of informal educational groups, associations, laboratories of «Rural schools»

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