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THE DIFFICULTIES OF MASTERING THE TEACHING PROFESSION UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF EDUCATION MODERNIZATION: MATERIALS OF SOCOILOGICAL RESEARCH // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2016. Issue 9 (174). P. 114-119

The article is dedicated to modernization of pedagogical education as viewed through the prism of the analysis of the two images of a modern teacher: as an object of modernization, the characteristics of which should be brought in line with the requirements of the modern school, and as a subject affecting the speed of transformation processes in education. Studying the results of applied social research and the Teachers’ Forum materials we identified the problems of teachers’ training, the difficulty of mastering the profession, taking new social roles; the attention is paid to the role of social networks in the formation and replication of ideas about the modern teacher and the teaching profession, the possibility of “butterfly effect”, as a by-product of negative sentiment among teachers with a negative experience in their profession that can create serious obstacles on the way of modernization of pedagogical education; promoting a positive image of the teacher in social networks becomes actual.

Keywords: modernization of pedagogical education, a “model” of a modern teacher, effective management, “butterfly effect”, promotion in social networks