The role of professional societies in the professional formation of specialists in computer sciences: experience of Japan

• Authors: Inna Pododimenko
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The most urgent problem of training competitive specialists in higher educational establishments in the conditions of socio-economical dynamics of transformation of Ukraine and its entry into the world society has been considered. On the basis of professional requirements’ analysis the row of contradictions and disparities among the specialists in computer sciences in the current conditions of swift development of informative society has been traced. It has been stated that labor market growing demands, rapid technological changes require the use of the competency-building approach to future IT specialists for improving their professional level. The process of professional formation of a specialist in the context of modern theoretical-methodological principles has been comprehensively characterized. Peculiarities of leading Japan professional associations of specialists in information technologies activities in the aspect of assisting continuity and consistency of professional formation of experts in computer sciences have been defined. Special attention has been paid to the importance of creative analysis and implementation of foreign experience in the specialists’ training for the professional activity in the sphere of information technologies on the territory of Ukraine. Directions for upgrading higher education in our country and the prospects for subsequent research of the professional training practice of specialists in computer sciences have been outlined.

Keywords

EN

vocational training; professional formation; professional associations; specialists in computer sciences; certification; professional standards

• Publisher: Sciendo
• Journal: Comparative Professional Pedagogy
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 4
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 45-50

Dates

published

2014-03-01

online

2014-04-09

Contributors

author

Inna Pododimenko

• Postgraduate student of Khmelnytskyi National University Address: 11 Instytutska Str., Khmelnytskyi, 29016, Ukraine Phone: [phone]

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/rpp-2014-0007