INFORMATION CULTURE OF STUDENTS AS AN ASPECT OF THE FORMATION OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE

Kharchenko N. L., Gerasimova O. Yu., Kabanova O. V., Shidlowskaya I. A., Kudasheva A. A.

This article explores the importance of developing information culture as a key element of professional competence in modern education. The article discusses the main aspects of information culture, its role in the development of critical thinking, analytical abilities and ethical behavior of students. Particular attention is paid to practical methods for developing information culture in educational institutions, including the use of modern technologies and training in skills of working with information from various sources. In this article we will consider the concept of information culture and its importance in the formation of professional competence in students.

Keywords:Information culture, professional competence, education, critical thinking, analytical skills, ethics, information literacy training, educational technologies, modern society, information society