THE ROLE OF PEDAGOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS AT COLLEGE

Abstract

The article explores innovative approaches in the organization of college information and methodical center work, introduction of innovations in system of teachers’ professional development. The author outlines practical examples of scientific and methodological support for innovations at Polytechnic College. The paper explains the necessity to apply and introduce innovations in the processes of college management and methodological support. The author describes the examples of applying innovations at teaching councils, public reports, master classes and workshops. The publication describes conducting of production meetings, scientific conferences with interactive methods and face-to-face participation of each teacher. The publication describes methods of facilitation, “world café”, foresight-games and their application in pedagogical practice. The author brings the idea that pedagogical aspects of applying and introducing innovations in education contribute to personality development, socialization and individual improvement in pedagogical activity.