Pedagogical technology of developing the students' management abilities at the discussion-argument classes
The article considers the proven pedagogical technology of discussion and argumentation classes, taking into account the modern requirements of the knowledge market, which are defined as an intellectual resource that transfers into intellectual capital. To implement these requirements, the idea of managerial abilities was used as an important factor in an intellectual resource that asserts communicative contact, cooperation, successful verbal communication, and argumentation. The author offers a new program of forming a specialist „argumentator of discussions” necessary for the future profession of students. An effective mechanism of pedagogical technology has been built for the continuing education program “Formation of the skills of the argumentator of discussions in Russian and English”. The article contains a list of methodological developments for an innovative group, seminars and role-plays with a functional discourse of specialists whose professional work requires managerial abilities. The author of the article considers managerial abilities as a need for communication, in acquiring knowledge, in the ability to convince an audience in Russian and English, in the pursuit of successful professional activities and in the manifestation of creative abilities. Managerial abilities are highlighted in the aspect of the need for their implementation in the educational process for transforming an intellectual resource into a popular and demanded intellectual capital. The effective implementation of this process is facilitated by the functional features of the discussion. The article analyzes the development of managerial abilities, including communicative contact, mutual understanding, cooperation, persuasiveness, successful verbal communication, and argumentation. The article is intended for practitioners, students and graduate students - future managers, diplomats, journalists, conflict experts, lawyers and PR specialists.