Mantulenko S. Formation of Future Geography Teachers' Readiness for Profile Education of Senior Pupils.

The object of research is a professional pedagogical training of would-be teachers of Geography; the subject of research is pedagogical conditions of forming readiness of would-be teachers of Geography to specialized education of senior pupils; the purpose of research is to substantinate and verify experimentally the pedagogical conditions of forming readiness of would-be teachers of Geography for specialized education of senior pupils; research methods: theoretical - systematic analysis of the object and the subject of the research; analysis and synthesis of scientific literature to identify the status of the problem development in pedagogical theory and practice; empirical diagnostic (interviews, questionnaires), prognostic (expert assessment), observational (teaching observation), experimental (pedagogical experiment), statistical - quantitative and qualitative processing of research results (?2- fit criteria of Pearson); scientific novelty of the results is that for the first time: the content, structural components, levels, criteria and indicators of readiness of would-be teachers of Geography to specialized education students are defined and theoretically substantiated; pedagogical conditions that ensure the effectiveness of the process of formation of readiness are determined ; the methodology of formation of readiness of would-be teachers of Geography to specialized education of senior pupils is improved; the theoretical propositions about the organization of educational process in higher education are received further development : the forms and methods of training with specific of specialized education are specified.