Yefimov D. The development of the system primary vocational education of Donbas in the late XIX – early XX century

The research deals with the complex analysis of organization of primary vocational education system of Donbas in the late 19th – early 20th century. On the basis of available sources specific features of primary vocational education institutions system development in the East of Ukraine in the second half of the 19th - early 20th century are characterized and their network is systematized. The sources of the study of the chosen problem are grounded, the county district reform has been substantiated for development of the national education of Donbas, the economic development of Donbas has been characterized as the basis for the formation of primary vocational education, stages, preconditions, factors as well as the periodization of primary vocational education system development of Donbas in the late 19th – early 20th century have been identified and systematized. The theoretical principles of primary technical educational institutions activity and features of the content of primary vocational education formation in Donetsk educational institutions are described. The experience of the system of vocational education organization of Donbas, as well directions of creative application of pedagogically valuable achievements in modern conditions of vocational education establishments is generalized. The prospects of creative application of valuable historical experience of the considered problem in modern conditions of vocational reform in Ukraine are outlined.