Phenomena and Cultural Practices: Formal and Informal Education from the Perspective of the Sociocultural Approach

The key features of sociocultural modernization of education (SCME) and its distinction from technocratic modernization are examined here. The tools and the main principles of sociocultural education development techniques are disclosed. The experience and results of introducing SCME in the Northern...

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Published in:Voprosy Obrazovaniya/ Educational Studies. Moscow
Main Author: Цирульников, Анатолий
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Национальный исследовательский университет «Высшая школа экономики» (HSE University) 2016
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Online Access:https://vo.hse.ru/article/view/15610
https://doi.org/10.17323/1814-9545-2016-3-260-275
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Summary:The key features of sociocultural modernization of education (SCME) and its distinction from technocratic modernization are examined here. The tools and the main principles of sociocultural education development techniques are disclosed. The experience and results of introducing SCME in the Northern economic region are described. We also provide an insight into the sociocultural projects implemented in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, where education is considered to be a tool for solving sociocultural problems of local communities and advancing regional development. Finally, we evaluate the risks of bringing sociocultural modernization to an education system, the prospects and opportunities of promoting SCME in Russia. sociocultural approach to education development, sociocultural modernization of education, sociocultural strategies, sociocultural education projects. Рассмотрены основные характеристики социокультурной модернизации образования (СКМО), ее отличия от модернизации технократического типа. Описаны инструментарий и основные типы социокультурных технологий развития образования. Освещен опыт и результаты осуществления СКМО в северном регионе. Охарактеризован ряд реализуемых в Республике Саха (Якутия) социокультурных проектов, в которых образование выступает инструментом решения социально-экономических проблем местных сообществ, развития территорий. Дана оценка рисков осуществления социокультурной модернизации системы образования, перспектив и возможностей продвижения СКМО в России.