Today education in Lithuania is going through the period of changes. The conception of school is defined in the General programs of Lithuanian Secondary schools, which bases on the law of Lithuanian education. The direction drawn by the conception of Lithuanian education defines, that a secondary school of Lithuania is self-dependent, organized democratically, bases its life on the principals of humanism and the general human values, the community of pupils, their parents and teachers that seek their set upbringing aims. Teacher is a stimulator of the upbringing process in such school, a tutor of all working community (class or group). However, it is defined in “Educational landmarks for years 2003-2012” that, in the society of knowledge the very role of the teacher is changing: the teacher – a holder and a conveyer of knowledge is changed by a teacher – an organizer of learning, a creator of learning opportunities, a helper of learning process, an advisor, a partner, a go-between among a pupil and various sources of modern knowledge. The aim of the research is to ascertain what peculiarities of change of professional abilities of gymnasium teachers are revealed in nowadays dynamic conditions. The terms to fulfill the aim are: to become acquainted with scientific pedagogical and psychological literature on the topic, to find out what characteristics and abilities of teachers are important in the work of gymnasium teachers, to evaluate the tendencies of change of professional... [to full text]

Žmogui pasirinkusiam policininko profesiją visuomenė kelia labai aukštus reikalavimus. Jis bet kokioje situacijoje turi elgtis ir veikti kompetentingai, pavojaus akivaizdoje neprarasti savitvardos ir nepaisant kilusios grėsmės savo ar kito asmens gyvybei ar sveikatai, stoti į kovą su nusikaltėliu. Policininkas negali pasirinkti priešininko (-ų), kaip negali vengti ir atsakomybės bei kovos su nusikaltėliu. Augalotas ar mažas, fiziškai stipresnis ar silpnas, jaunesnis ar vyresnis, vyras ar moteris, vienas nusikaltėlis ar visa gauja – jis privalo atlikti pareigą, apginti skriaudžiamą žmogų, apsiginti pats. Policijos darbuotojams daug dažniau nei kitų profesijų atstovams tenka susidurti su linkusiais nusikalsti visuomenės sluoksniais, neretai jie patys patiria smurtą. Pastarųjų dienų kriminogeninė padėtis Lietuvoje, kuomet nusikaltimai tampa vis įžūlesni, o teisės pažeidėjai ir nusikaltėliai vis labiau linkę į smurtą ir agresiją, liudija būtinybę atsakingai ugdyti policininkų profesinę kompetenciją, nuolat tobulinti pareigūnų profesinį - specialų fizinį, kovinį bei taktinį pasirengimą, formuoti techniškai teisingus ir veiksmingus įgūdžius. Tik tvirti ir stabilūs bendrieji profesiniai gebėjimai ir įgūdžiai gali padėti policijos pareigūnui apsaugoti save patį, kitą asmenį ar patikėtą turtą, todėl Lietuvos policijos pareigūnų kvalifikacijos tobulinimas turi būti nuolatinis ir nesibaigiantis procesas. Tik išsilavinę ir profesionalūs pareigūnai savo tarnybinėje veikloje gebės... [toliau žr. visą tekstą] / For the person, who has chosen a policeman craftsociety enhance very high requirements. He might act adequate in any situation, do not loose self-control at the dangerous situation, and desite the danger to his or other person‘s health or life stand forfight withthe offender. When officer has to use force for to protect other people, himself or societies legitimate interests andproperty, he experiences a huge stress and fear. A police officer meets the lowest societies ordersmore often than people with different professions, and frequenly they are involved in acts of violence. Recent criminologycal situation in Lithuania, when crimes become more insolen, and law offenders and criminals are moresubjected to violence and aggression, proclaimsthe necessity to responcibly cultivate policemen‘s professional competence, to improve officers professional – special physical,combatant and tactical readiness all the time, to form technicaly correct and efficient skills. Policeman can not choose enemy, same as he can not avoid responsibility or fight with a criminal. Tall or short, physicaly strong or weak, old or young, man or woman, one criminal or whole gang – he mus do his duty, to protect put-upon person and to protect himself. Only strong and stable professional skills can help a policeman to protect himself, other person or property. Policemen motivation to develop profellional skills and attitude to available.