Analysis of the main trends of education

The main trends in the development of education in the near future are discussed. The issue of implementation of competence approach in Russian education is addressed. The current expert forecasts that affect the impact of technology on education are analyzed. Prospects for the development of education for the next 20 years are described. Popular educational formats and innovative teaching methods are identified. The principles of lifelong learning, self-reliance and development of personal potential are addressed. The article provides an overview of new methods of organization of the educational process: barcamp, workshop, foresight and metagame.