Russian national medical education at reforming stage
AbstractIn this paper, on the basis of publications and their own data, the authors describe the features of professional continuous medical education in the modern conditions of higher education reform in Russia; describe the new role of the teacher of the medical school, which holds the professional competence and modern teaching technologies (educational modules, project learning methods, distant education, etc.). The system of continuous medical education based on its innovative nature as a tool of professional development should be a strategic objective in the implementation of the objectives for reforming professional medical education in Russia.
Keywords:• professional continuous medical education
• modern teaching innovative educational technology
• professional competence of the teacher and medical professional
Meditsinskoe obrazovanie i professional’noe razvitie [Medical Education and Professional Development]. 2014; (1): 32–41.