The components of professional competence of teachers of biology

The article is devoted to investigation of the structure of teachers’ professional competence. Taking into a ccount that competence is based on the relation of interdependent motivations, values, theoretical knowledge, practical skills, the integral characteristics, capacity for reflection, professional and personal qualities, was suggested to identify motivational-evaluative cognitive-practical and self-cognitive-practical and self-reflective components in the structure of the professional competence of teachers of biology