Modern Trends in the Development of the US Teachers’ Skills in the System of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education

In the article on the basis of the analysis of scientific literature, the tendencies of teachers' ad-vanced training in the system of post-graduate pedagogical education of the USA are determined: orientation to higher education as the most important condition for mastering the profession of a teacher, strengthening of psychological and pedagogical preparation; improvement of the system of professional development of pedagogical staff and the possibility of simultaneous improvement of qualification in different educational institutions.