Scientific journal
Научное обозрение. Педагогические науки
ISSN 2500-3402
ПИ №ФС77-57475

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TENDENCIES OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES

Firago A.D. 1
1 Immanuel Kant Baltic federal university
Analysis of key normative documents of European Commission, General Directorate of Education and Training was done, tendencies of secondary education in European Union countries as well as recognized values of European education were found. The European Commission focuses on development of competencies, high quality of education for pupils, life-long learning, social cohesion development, development of citizenship of pupils, individualization of learning.Phenomena of globalization of education were examined, definition of internationalization of education was given as well as key aspects of internationalization of education were presented. Key competencies, which must be developed at school, were indicated. Development of these competencies may be done through modernization of form of an education process, which must include peculiarities of global process – paradigm of XXI century and process of internationalization of educational process.