DIALOGUE IN PEDAGOGICAL INTERACTION AS A PRECONDITION TO FOSTER MEDICAL STUDENT PROFESSIONALIZATION

A large-scale reform of Ukrainian education has set up new challenges in the field of education and professional training. The society raises questions on the humanization of professional education, its focus on a differentiated approach to learning, taking into account the individual characteristics of each person, its potential. Therefore, it is critical to create favourable conditions throughout the entire period of learning at the university. Many researchers and practitioners also raise the question of the spiritual and personal development of students, boosting of their self-consciousness, as well as the ways to foster a positive and creative approach to their future profession. The importance of the dialogue in the pedagogical interaction as a condition for the development of the professional orientation of medical students, their self-identification as carriers of professional values is emphasized. The article elucidates the psychological and pedagogical conditions for the development of the professional orientation of future doctors. Based on the results of empirical research, the nature of the relationship between teachers and students, the styles of their pedagogical interaction are described. The article reveals the features of pedagogical interaction: the analysis of various approaches to its definition, as well as its main mechanisms. Particular attention is paid to such a side of pedagogical interaction between the teacher and students as pedagogical communication, the so-called "barriers" in communication and ways to overcome these obstacles. The leading forms of organization of the educational process, which will ensure the optimization of pedagogical interaction between the teacher and students, are detailed.