Development of Creative Abilities of the Future Primary School Teachers Through Research Competencies

The article analyzes and systematizes the theoretical foundations of the development of creative abilities, showing the picture of improving their professional potential through search and research during the training of future elementary school teachers. First of all, the main problem is considered to be the increase of students' interest in obtaining knowledge in their specialty. From the scientific and theoretical point of view, systematic purposeful activity is directed from search to research through this psychological phenomenon. At the same time, it provides fundamental insights into what the ultimate goal of such research activity is - the discovery and development of creative abilities of future specialists. In other words, research competence is interpreted as a pedagogical activity that is the basis for the development of creative abilities of an individual. The article is written within the grant research project for 2023-2025 years on the theme AR 19678345 "Development of creative abilities of future elementary school teachers through research competencies" .