DOI: 10.7256/2409-8736.2015.2.14388

Abstract: The era of global changes of the modern Russian society affect nearly all aspects of social life including such important areas as education - both general secondary and secondary vocational and higher professional education. The article is dedicated to multidimensional reorganization of educational institutions of higher professional education. Today higher education institutions including universities cover a huge scale of human activity; quickly obtained and used new knowledge and computer technology solve the problem of disconnection between education and training. The main methodological approaches to the solution of this problem can be found if we create a corporate University model that will allow higher education institutions to repond to the needs of the economy and to the changing requirements of the labour markets requiring highly skilled human resources. The main findings of the study is the position of the radical change of the status of the University in terms of contemporary socio-economic requirements. According to the author, today's University must comply with a number of parameters and characteristics which were not relevant for another two or three decades ago. These paramenters include environmental and process safety, new forms and methods of teaching, formation of a new corporate culture management, improvement of the quality of education and effective practice-oriented training of future specialists, citizens and personalities.

DOI: 10.7256/2409-8744.2015.2.15041

Abstract: The research object of the present article is the logical culture. The subject of the research is the logical culture of a teacher at a higher school. The author defines concept of logical culture of the person, considers its criteria, main from which are observance in intellectual and speech activity of fundamental laws of logic. Special attention is paid to the analysis of fragments from various manuals on philosophy, religious studies, concepts of modern natural sciences. Owing to relevance of the questions which are brought up in article it can be interesting and useful to teachers of the highest and average educational institutions both in theoretical, and in practical aspects.Research method in this article is the analysis of educational texts regarding violation of laws of logic in them. The main conclusions of the author are that the logical culture assumes observance of fundamental laws of logic in thinking and the speech, in oral and written texts, especially if they have educational value, that is are addressed to pupils in the form of lectures, textbooks, manuals, etc. However in the careful analysis it is noticeable that in texts of such books there are essential defects caused by unconscious violation of laws of logic. Novelty of article consists that in it an attempt of the analysis regarding violation of logical laws of educational texts which are a source of knowledge is made and have to be a standard for imitation in all aspects.