The article presents the priorities of the education policy of Novosibirsk region in preschool, general and additional education.

Keywords: education, education policy, the Federal State Educational Standard.

The article presents the main aspects of the regional educational policy.

Keywords: educational system, educational space, development strategy.

The article contains the author's position on the polytechnic content of general education.

Keywords: polytechnic education, polytechnic content of education, modern school, the development of manufacturing industries, economic development of the country.

We present philosophical aspects of vocational education and the resources of the philosophy of dialogism.

Keywords: moral nurturing and education, understanding, vocational programs.

We consider some problems and perspectives of school mathematics education, and present a vision of ways to enhance the quality of mathematical preparation of students. Areas of work with mathematically gifted children, and forms of specialized training are systemized. Profile and specialized education tasks, the role of information technology in mathematical education are determined in particular.

Keywords: school mathematics education, multilevel textbooks, mathematically gifted children, information technology in mathematical education.

The article is devoted to methodical competency and methodical activity of teachers as a necessary condition for methodical maintenance development of an educational process. The author suggests a model of methodical support of methodical activity of teachers.

Keywords: methodical maintenance, methodical activity, methodical support, methodical competency

The main purpose of the article is the theoretical basis and technological description of non-traditional approach to the organization of students’ self-directed activity in the preparation for the exam in mathematics.

Keywords: final examination, unified state exam, self-directed work, personal approach, role approach.

The article attempts to analyze the emergence of the new trend in higher education that is the rendering of services, which displaces the traditional goal of teaching. We analyze the similarities and differences of the essence of learning and rendering educational services.

Keywords: real education, contradiction, tendency, training, services, feedback, dialogue, monetary economy, formal education.

We describe the approaches to the use of evaluation of professional competence of heads of secondary schools of Novosibirsk region in the organization of their targeted professional development.

Keywords: evaluation of professional competencies, professional deficiencies, individual educational routes, the development of professional competencies.

In the article we consider the axiological problem of training students of the pedagogical education direction and foreign language profile in the process of studying the pedagogical values course. Тhe practical output of students implementing the acquired knowledge and skills during project activities is analyzed.

Keywords: axiology, value, training of future teacher, traditional values, educational values.