Digital technologies as a tool of consulting activities in adult education

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This article is about the use of digital technologies as a tool of advisory activity in adult education. The authors emphasize the need for digitization of higher education in Ukraine, because in the conditions of a fullscale invasion, educators should not lose the quality of providing educational services to students of three levels of education. It was determined that the purpose of this article is to reveal the potential of digital technologies as tools of advisory activities, to review their advantages and disadvantages during the educational process. The tasks are to study the educational potential of digital technologies as tools of advisory activities in adult education, to create a concise overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the following digital resources: Google Meet, Zoom, Gmail, messengers and Moodle. The authors characterized the features of the concept of “consultative activity of a teacher” aimed at satisfying individual professional requests of students, solving practical pedagogical tasks, motivating students to innovate during their studies, supporting the moral and mental state of students, as well as helping in determining an individual educational trajectory. Attention is focused on the fact that during the war in Ukraine, tools and digital technologies played an important role in the educational process, which allow organizing text communication between students, teachers and university administration in such a way that every participant in the educational process has the opportunity to access communicationThe authors include the following digital technologies of text communication: e-mails, Google-chat, Telegram, other messengers, etc. In the conclusions, as an argument of significance, it is stated that the use of digital technologies during teaching and advising students requires a modern teacher to be aware of the possibilities of the chosen digital resource, its advantages and disadvantages, because according to the authors of the article, there is currently no ideal technology for application. When choosing one or another digital resource, the teacher should first of all focus on the features of the course, the specifics of the group with which he will interact, as well as his own preferences.