Vitaly N. Suprunenko

The article examines the specifics of the development of a model of civic education in the training curriculum for junior schoolchildren. The blocks are specified and described within the framework of a comprehensive model for the development of children’s civic identity. Within the framework of the target block, an analysis of documentary sources was carried out, the regulatory framework was identified as guidelines for civic education in primary school. In the content block, the structure of civic identity and indicators of its formation in a junior schoolchild are considered. Particular attention is paid to the methodological ideas underlying the concepts of pedagogical influence and the principles of education for citizenship. The essence of the principles of civic education is described and the conditions for their integration into a holistic educational process are shown, the main ones of which include: the choice of directions and technologies of educational and educational work, the value basis of the educational process, the creation of favorable psychological and pedagogical conditions for the implementation of the model of the development of civic identity.

The article presents a model of the organization of the educational process in primary school based on the principles of the concept of sustainable development. The developed model is based on the project of the author’s school, whose educational activities are aimed at achieving both national and global requirements for the results of general education, ensuring the implementation of a system-activity and competence approach. The peculiarity of the model is the integration of principles, targets and basic concepts of the concept of sustainable development into the content of primary school education, mastered in the process of gradual implementation of social project activities by students, which is the basis for the formation of a holistic worldview, competencies in demand in the world community, which provides high chances for successful educational and professional activities. The purpose of the study is to theoretically substantiate and develop a model of the organization of the educational process in primary school based on the principles of the concept of sustainable development. The article uses a set of complementary research methods: theoretical - systematic and comparative analysis, systematization and comparative analysis of normative documents and methodological developments on the problem of research, study and generalization of experience in the implementation of project activities in primary school. The research methodology is based on modeling. The scientific novelty of the work consists in the development of a normative structural and functional model of the organization of the educational process in primary school based on the principles of the concept of sustainable development.