Possibilities of Adaptive Testing Usage in Students' e-Learning

The paper considers the possibilities of adaptive testing in the organization of e-learning in the educational environment of the university with the help of electronic educational resources. The author analyzes the possibilities of adaptive testing and the practice of its application in the works of many authors. A variant of using the adaptive testing apparatus for managing the student's educational vector is proposed.

About the Reasons for the Volunteer Activity of Medical University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Certain Psychological Aspects

The article is devoted to the study of the reasons for volunteering among students of a medical university during the Covid-19 pandemic, with the definition of some of its psychological aspects. This topic is currently very relevant, since now a pandemic of a new coronavirus infection continues in the world. Given the widespread shortage of medical personnel, volunteer assistance is becoming an extremely important aspect in the comprehensive process of providing comprehensive care to covid patients. Medical students in their volunteering activities most often find their «place» either in hospitals or in call centers. The objects of a 2-stage study, conducted in May – June 2020 and in December – January 2021, were 150 medical students, divided by 50 people into 3 groups, depending on the course of students (1–2, 3–4, 5–6). The main reasons that prompted medical students to volunteer were studied, as well as their changes in dynamics, from the «first wave» to the «second wave» of Covid-19. It was found that most of the future doctors were eager to help people and participate in the general fight against the new coronavirus infection. The next part of the study was to determine, using the Spielberg method, the levels of anxiety among students during the «first and second» waves. A certain dynamics of various levels of anxiety was revealed, which may indicate a kind of psychological adaptation. This work is of certain interest, both for practicing psychologists and for teachers of higher education.

Relevant Questions of Provision of Voluntary Assistance for Disabled People and People with Reduced Capabilities Studying Branches of Jurisprudence in Higher Educational Institutions

The article is devoted to the issues of student volunteering in the field of education for people with disabilities and the analysis of the regulatory, methodological and technical conditions for the effective functioning of inclusive education in higher educational institutions in the field of jurisprudence disciplines. The factors for creating conditions for a comfortable psychological stay of students with disabilities are determined. There are also assessments of inclusive volunteer activities by public and political figures.

Factors of Medical School Lecturers' Professional Burnout

In the context of the increasing level of requirements, new re-forms and standards in the modern educational system, teachers experience a significant emotional burden. The professional activity of a university lecturer is accompanied by increased moral responsibility and, consequently, is characterized by a high level of emotional, and in the future, professional burnout. Some socio-psychological and professional features, as well as risk factors for professional burnout of higher school teachers, are noted. The results of the study of the diagnosis of professional burnout of medical university lecturers are presented. It is noted that in specialists who are lecturers and doctors at the same time, professional burnout is more pronounced than in lecturers who are engaged only in pedagogical activities. The factors that mostly cause the process of burnout of teachers are identified: work experience, age, dissatisfaction with work, stress resistance. The recommendations on the implementation of the skills of self-regulation of the emotional state, aimed at preventing the syndrome of professional burnout, are given.

Organization of Recreation and Health Improvement of Children in the Russian Federation: Organizational and Legal Aspects

The main directions and results of the activities of state authorities in the field of recreation and health improvement of children are considered, problems and contradictions in the organization of children's recreation in the Russian Federation are identified.

Use of Municipal Education Resources for the Forming of Integrated Program of Environmental Education of the Population

The problems of organizing the system of continuing education as one of the elements of ensuring environmental safety in urbanized territories are considered. The empirical basis was the normative-legal acts, scientific articles and literature, statistical data, reports conducted on the territory of the Ministry of Defense of the city of Novorossiysk. The analysis of the material allowed us to study the experience of local authorities, educational institutions, commercial structures and public organizations in this area and formulate proposals to improve their effectiveness.