Ethnocultural development of school students by means of amateur and folk arts: regional aspect

The presented material is devoted to problems and the prospects of ethnocultural development of modern school students by means of amateur and folk arts. Development of school students in the ethnocultural direction is today difficult and multidimensional process at which there is a broadcast of history, values, culture and behavior models of those people to which the child belongs. Therefore, acquaintance of younger generation to cultural traditions and ceremonies of the Russian people allows to create ethnocultural competence and regional identity of the modern school student and also to make impact on its all round development and education. Article acquaints the reader with the current state of national art culture in the Kursk region; and also the author submitted the analysis of ethnocultural development of school students by means of amateur and folk arts on the example of MKUK «Fatezhsky RDNT» of Kursk region. The publication is addressed to experts in the field of welfare activity and folk art, to teachers, graduate students and also a wide range of readers.