[01] Elena A. Makarova, Psychology Department, Taganrog Institute of Economics and Management, Taganrog, Russia. [02] Elena L. Makarova, Management Department, Southern Federal University, Taganrog, Russia. [03] Elena A. Makhrina, Psychology Department, Taganrog Institute named after Anton Chekhov, Taganrog, Russia.

In the paper the concept of interactivity process in education is considered, innovative education is defined, the criteria of quality development are introduced, innovative communicative technologies set as an instrument of the education organization is developed, different definitions of competency-based education are presented.

Competence-Oriented Approach, Innovative Education, Professional Competences, Interactivity of the Education Process

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