ГОТОВНІСТЬ ВЧИТЕЛІВ ФІЗИЧНОЇ КУЛЬТУРИ ДО ІННОВАЦІЙНОЇ ДІЯЛЬНОСТІ

Abstract

Introduction and purpose of the study. The article is devoted to the problem of determining the readiness of physical education teachers to introduce innovative teaching technologies into the educational process of physical education. The hypothesis of the study is based on the assumption that studying the degree of readiness of physical education teachers to apply innovations will help to identify ways of retraining of physical education, increasing the level of their skills formation in the use of innovative teaching technologies in the educational process. The purpose is to determine the degree of readiness of physical education teachers to introduce innovative learning technologies into the educational process to enhance their innovative competence. Material and methods. The study was attended by 32 physical education teachers from Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk area, who were trained at the Dnipro Academy of Continuing Education. During the research the following methods were used: analysis of literary sources, pedagogical experiment, questioning, methods of mathematical statistics. Results. The results of the survey showed that teachers are positive about innovation in their professional activities, but there are a number of external and internal factors that hinder the use of innovative technologies. Most respondents are also aware of existing new learning technologies and are able to use them in their professional activities under the right conditions. Conclusions. There is a need to raise teachers' awareness of current pedagogical and innovative technologies and the possibilities of using them in the educational process. Most important in the expansion of professional competence, gaining new knowledge are the various forms of methodical work. Measures are proposed to increase teachers' readiness to innovate in their professional activities. Key words: innovations, teachers, physical education, technologies, professional activity