INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AS A PRACTICAL-ORIENTED MEANS OF SOLVING EDUCATIONAL TASKS IN THE CONDITIONS OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION

Abstract

The essence of information and communication technologies is revealed. The most significant information aspects of the educational process are analyzed: methodological, which involves ensuring compliance with the basic principles of the educational process to the modern level of information technology by developing new educational standards; economic, which depends on the extent to which the country participates in the information industry; technical, within which the problem of insufficient elaboration of methodological issues in the conditions of continuous creation and implementation of a large number of software and technical developments remains unresolved; technological, as its basis of the information society are telecommunications and information technologies that provide economic growth, create conditions for the free circulation in society of large amounts of information and knowledge, lead to significant socio-economic transformations; methodical: the main advantages of modern information technologies should become the main support of the educational process; strengthening the role of independent work of the student significantly changes the structure and organization of the educational process, increases the efficiency and quality of learning, activates the motivation of cognitive activity. It is emphasized that the computer training programs are the most widespread, in particular, digitized textbooks, diagnostic and test systems, laboratory complexes, expert systems, databases, consulting and information systems, applications. Emphasis is placed on the range of priority global trends in activating the classroom work of the student based on the use of ICT, especially those related to the communication capabilities of modern computer tools. The method of formation of pedagogical workers of operational and activity skills on realization of world outlook, educational, upbringing, activity and managerial purposes in the course of information and management activity by application of distance learning and information and communication technologies as a practice-oriented means of solving educational tasks in conditions of postgraduate education is offered.