PATRIOTIC EDUCATION OF MODERN STUDENTS: PROBLEMS AND QUESTIONS

Abstract

The article considers a current problem of patriotic education of students. Formation and strengthening of patriotism among modern students and cadets of higher and secondary educational institutions are the priorities of the state and society, the leadership and teachers of educational institutions. The objective of the paper is to clarify the characteristic problems and issues of educational and patriotic activity of students, classify them and propose a set of measures to enhance the process of educating patriots of the Fatherland. The research methodology provides for an objective theoretical analysis of scientific publications on patriotic topics and the identification of existing problems and issues in this area. The following methods are used in the research process: conversations; study and analysis of scientific publications; theoretical analysis; generalization, classification; systematization, concretization; synthesis. The result of this theoretical study is identification of the most common problems and issues of patriotic education of students, and their classification. The obtained scientific provisions would be of interest to scientists, researchers and practitioners of educational and patriotic activities.