Socio Cultural Approach as a Modern Direction of Teacher Training

This article describes the socio-cultural potential of the historical training of future history teachers and the possibility of using it in history lessons in secondary school. It was also noted that a history teacher should have socio-cultural competence to form students ' historical worldview, a sense of tolerance for social and cultural differences, respect and attentive attitude to historical heritage and cultural traditions. The main directions of the formation of the socio-cultural competence of the history teacher are developed.