TYPES OF HEURISTIC TASKS AND PEDAGOGICAL FUNCTIONS THAT ASSISTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCES OF FUTURE TEACHERS

This article provides information on the types, structure, pedagogical functions, directions and possibilities of using heuristic tasks to help future teachers develop their professional competences. Specific recommendations are also provided for the use of heuristic tasks, learning materials used in heuristic education, learning process design, reflection and prediction, mental activities, and creative thinking.