Educational interaction as the basic tool of communication

The article is devoted to the problem of interaction as the basic tool of communication. Interaction of the active partners of the educational process is considered. Interaction is viewed as the special type of connection that presupposes mutual influence of sides, mutual modifications and changes. Various aspects and features of communication are revealed. The analysis of the problem of interaction carried out by professor B.G. Ananyev demonstrates that communication, cognition and labour are sources of human development.