The Principles Of Teaching Ukrainian Folk Dumas In Higher Educational Institutions Of Ukraine

Abstract

The article deals with the basic principles of teaching Ukrainian folk dumas in higher educational institutions of Ukraine. Cross-cultural education contributes to understanding and acceptance of cultural differences, ethnic tolerance, which is particularly important in the university environment with its close intercultural communication and interaction. The creative interaction between the teacher and the student allows «deeper study of Ukrainian dumas’ role in the formation of the national identity during intercultural communication» and is an integral part of the organization of creative education. The issues of the integration of art into the educational process in the United States are discussed in the works of Dowell and Goering et al.