THE PEDAGOGICAL COMPETENCE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHERS

This article covers the concept of pedagogical competence, the importance of improving pedagogical development for teachers in all levels in Uzbekistan. Another issue highlighted in the article is the development of professional qualities of a foreign language teacher and opportunities created to fulfill the process. The author provides the information on types of competences teachers need before and while teaching. An attempt is made to reveal the core meaning of the concept ‘professional competence/teacher’.