The Formation of English-Language Lexical Competence of Future Specialists of Information Technologies

Authors

  • Nataliya Shandra Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
  • Lesia Matviienko Poltava State Agrarian University
  • Svitlana Karpliuk Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University
  • Roksolana Povoroznyuk Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
  • Valentyna Pochuieva Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs
  • Olena Fonariuk Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18662/rrem/14.4/627

Keywords:

written communication, master's programme, IT specialists, linguodidactic model, foreign languages, collective training algorithm

Abstract

The article investigates the principle of information technology specialists' competence formation in the conditions of globalization and integration economic processes. In the course of the study, the factors determining the necessity of IT specialists' fluency in foreign languages, in particular in English of professional communication, are identified. Such processes are analyzed on the basis of the theoretical grounding of the researchers on this topic. The relevance of the article is due to the needs of today's globalized society in the context of the development of informatization and digitalization.

The study clarifies the essence of English-language lexical competence of future specialists in information technology, identifies the pedagogical conditions, the theoretical rationale, practical development and experimental testing of the methodology for forming English-language lexical competence in future specialists in information technologies within the framework of masters’ degree programmes.

The stages of formation of such competence in future IT specialists were determined, a system of tasks for forming English-language lexically competence (ELC) in professionally oriented written communication (POWS) was substantiated and concluded, a linguodidactic model was designed, an algorithm of collective preparation of a written product was proposed.

Importantly, the article interprets the results of the experiment in order to verify the effectiveness of the developed method of forming their ELC.

The method of analysis, synthesis, research and comparative generalizing method, problem solving method and information and communication method were used for research, a methodical experiment was conducted.

On the basis of the obtained data the hypothesis about the effectiveness of the methodology of ELC formation in the POWS of future IT-specialists is confirmed.

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2022-12-06

How to Cite

Shandra, N., Matviienko, L., Karpliuk, S., Povoroznyuk, R., Pochuieva, V., & Fonariuk, O. (2022). The Formation of English-Language Lexical Competence of Future Specialists of Information Technologies. Revista Romaneasca Pentru Educatie Multidimensionala, 14(4), 21-39. https://doi.org/10.18662/rrem/14.4/627

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