Mobile personality of a student as a scientific concept

Social and economic changes taking place in the society require such personal characteristics as flexibility, communication skills, ability to orient in the information space, reconstructed in accordance with the demands of constantly developing and changing world. So, the world demands from the person to react quickly, as, in other case, there is a risk to be excluded from the society. These requirements taken together and fixed in normative documents of the education system of Russian Federation can be termed “mobile personality”. This paper analyzes the concepts of “mobility” and “mobile personality”. The types of mobility are described. The author defines the concept of “student''s mobile personality” and offers its characteristic features. The results of research can be used in pedagogy, psychology.