To the problem of additional vocational training in conditions of export of Russian educational services

The article considers the problem of additional vocational training in the system of higher education of the Russian Federation. The author gives main characteristics of a modern refresher course or a course of vocational training, based on the experience of attending courses of additional vocational training by the teachers of the Department of foreign languages of the Irkutsk State Medical University (ISMU). In the end, there is an example of an innovative course of vocational training worked out by the specialists of the mentioned department that can answer the challenges of the modern system of higher education.

The role of the tutor in the adaptational period of first-year students

Adaptation of first-year students to educational medium of a university is the main problem of the faculty. According to the authors’ opinion a key role in this period is played by the tutor, which helps the student to become accustomed to the conditions of the psychological and pedagogical process in the educational environment. When forming an individual approach to learning, one should take into account the personal characteristics of each student, stimulate interest based on professional and motivational components, following the achievement of the main goal – mastering the specialty.

Museum pedagogy as part of the teaching activities of the higher education teacher

The authors of the article suppouse that one of the most fundamental and most difficult subjects for studying in the first year of medical schools is human anatomy. It is believed that the great importance in human anatomy teaching is the stimulation of intellectual activity of students. To visualize the various sections of this subject, the museum of the department of human anatomy is used. The museum's expositions are built in such a way that they help the trainees comprehend each of the topics offered under the subject program.