Features of teaching the discipline "information technology in education" in higher education institutions

The article discusses the features of teaching the subject of information technology in higher education, the conditions necessary to increase the effectiveness of teaching the subject, the problems associated with teaching.In the process of teaching the subject "Information Technology in Education" it is necessary to develop students’ thinking, to gain their understanding of the role of computer science in the development of society, its importance in the social environment and professional activity. The subject of computer science is a new science in comparison with others, and its application in practice changes the direction of material and spiritual activity of man.