Bugaychuk T.V. 1
Tarhanova I.Y. 1
1 VPO “Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University K.D. Ushinsky”
The article raises the problem of the formation of civic identity of modern Russian youth on the basis of which the formation of personal citizenship. The authors analyze different scientific approaches to the formation of civic identity, content correlated concepts civic identity, citizenship, civic education. The article presents the results of an empirical study of civic identity socially active youth Yaroslavl region, analyzed the experience of civic education and education in educational institutions of the Yaroslavl region, emphasized the role of publicpublic educational system in the development of citizen identity of the new Russia. Particular attention is paid to the description of technologies shaping civic identity, the use of which in practice allows authors to evaluate thir effectiveness. The article is intended for professionals working with young people, educators, representatives of non-formal education.