Content Forecasting and Assessment of Methods to Develop Teachers' Media Competencies

The purpose of the article, to predict the actual content of teachers' professional competencies that ensure the productive use of media and digital resources in solving pedagogical tasks, to propose ways to form such competencies by media means. With regard to the findings of the study, the following conclusions were made. A modern educator needs competencies related to the search and selection of media products and digital technologies for solving pedagogical tasks (orientation-constructive), designing an educational process that allows them to realize their pedagogical potential (design), organizing individual and group educational and cognitive activities of students in a virtual environment (organizational), pedagogical communication in a virtual environment (communicative), the use of media-and digital resources in the educational process, taking into account individual requests and special needs of students (inclusive), ensuring the safety of the media and digital resources used by the teacher and students (health-saving), continuous formation and self-development of digital and media literacy and culture (developing), creation of new pedagogical practices by means of integration of traditional, media-and digital means (innovative), ensuring the humanistic orientation of the process of using digital and media tools to solve pedagogical tasks (humanistic). To develop such competencies, it is necessary to involve media: cinema, educational video content, electronic educational resources, etc.