CONCEPTUAL PROVISIONS OF MILITARY-PATRIOTIC EDUCATION OF STUDENTS ON THE BASIS OF RUSSIAN SPORTS TRADITIONS

Abstract

The strategic goals of the state for the socio-economic development of the Russian Federation and the strengthening of its defense capability require that patriotism and patriotic education of the entire population be attributed to the priorities of the authorities and all educational institutions. Physical education and sports, the educational potential of which is enormous, can become an effective means of successfully forming a patriotic worldview among young students. The article presents aspen factors confirming the relevance of the topic, presents some results of a survey of cadets of two maritime universities about their personal position towards patriotism, sports and physical culture. The authors have revealed the conceptual provisions of sports and patriotic education of modern students, including: leading ideas, goals, objectives, methodological approaches, principles, activities, implementation mechanism, planned result. The article is intended for teachers, educators and organizers of educational and patriotic activities. These conceptual provisions allow to constructively and creatively build the process of sports and patriotic education and achieve the intended goal of forming a harmoniously developed personality of a graduate with a developed complex of patriotic and physical qualities, ready for work and defense of the country.