Leisure Newsletter Leisure and education: integration problems under modern Russian conditions

On a background of the current transformations undergoing in a modern Russian society, an increase in importance of the education (a major factor of development and realization of potential of the person) is obvious; orientation to individuality becomes important; education acquires the form of the continuous social ability to live including variety of forms of educational communication. In conditions of formation of "society of knowledge " it is necessary to consider prospects of development of leisure spheres alongside with its educational resources in the context of modernization of educational sector, activation of the training potential and development of perspective educational models. In modern Russia the relevance of such developments is caused by occurring structural reorganization of economy and by active attraction of many citizens to a social political life. Some of the primary goals of the modern Russian society are the ability to continuous education throughout their lives, as well as the acquirement of a professional and leisure competence for individual life planning, in order to achieve a successful adaptation in a society going through dynamically developing changes. Such an optimal realization of leisure offers is achieved with a scientific approach, in which segments of education and leisure are studied and combined