Vestnik of Samara State Technical University Psychological and Pedagogical SciencesVestnik of Samara State Technical University Psychological and Pedagogical Sciences1991-85692712-892XSamara State Technical University51822Research ArticlePROJECT-BASED LEARNING AS AN ACTIVE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR TRAINING THE PROFESSIONAL ASPECT OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN A TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYVlasovaIrina V.lecturer, department of Foreign Languages.elet800@mail.ruSamara State Technical University15112013102283325112020Copyright © 2013, Vlasova I.V.2013The need for active learning methods fortraining the professional aspect of a foreign language in a technical high schoolis discussed in this article.The use of project methodology, as an active educational technology,is aimed at creating a favorable motivational and emotional backgroundinclass.professional aspectmotivationproject methodologyactive methodscreativitycognitive skillsпрофессиональный аспектмотивацияпроектная методикаактивные методыкреативностьпознавательные навыки[1. Вербицкий А.А. Активное обучение в высшей школе: контекстный подход. – М., 1991.][2. Полат Е.С. Новые педагогические и информационные технологии в системе образования. – М., 2000]