25th Anniversary of the Research Laboratory Dealing with the Problems of Higher Education of the Transbaikal State University

Abstract

The article presents an analysis of the laboratory’s activities on the problems of higher education of the Transbaikal State University for a twenty-five-year period, carried out by a team under the leadership of doctor of pedagogical sciences, professor – Bordonskaya Lydia Aleksandrovna. At the university level, the laboratory successfully solved urgent problems in all main areas of activity: conceptual substantiation of the development of a pedagogical university to the level of a humanitarian-pedagogical university; the revival in 2008 of the scientific journal “Scientists notes” (1957–1971), which is published as the journal “Scientific Notes of the Transbaikal State University” and is included in the base of the State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles journals; training of highly qualified personnel; development of international cooperation and stimulation of joint scientific research; improving the quality of education at the university. The laboratory staff worked out the problems of the development of education in general and the content of natural science and environmental education, in particular, the problems of regionalization and integration of education, improving the professional growth of teachers, accompanying talented and gifted children, and the development of modern didactic tools. In a fertile scientific environment, over the years of the laboratory’s activity, dozens of doctoral and candidate dissertations have been prepared and successfully defended, in which innovative pedagogical experience on the problems of higher, general and additional education is summarized. The laboratory staff published textbooks and monographs, prepared and published articles in the journals of the Higher Attestation Commission, Scopus databases, etc. various formats (offline and online: scientific show, scientific meeting, festival, etc.) within the framework of the Science Festival in the Transbaikal Territory. The laboratory team obtained scientific results on topical problems of education development at all levels, taking into account the tendencies of humanization and humanization, integration and regionalization of education, which today are the basis for further scientific research, taking into account modern socio-cultural conditions. Keywords: research laboratory on the problems of higher education, Transbaikal State University, anniversary, scientific activity in the field of education