The role of non-formal classes in developing it abilities of students

Abstract

The development of the knowledge-based economy is inextricably linked with the development of the IT industry. Every now and then new IT specializations are emerging, such as a data architect, data scientistor software robot trainer, which causes dynamic changes in the labor market of IT itself and software-based sectors, e.g. fintech, govtech, computer games, virtual sectors and augmented reality. The dynamics of economic and social changes caused by the implementation of digital technologies in all areas of life causes a permanent demand for specialists in this field. One of the key tasks of education is therefore to provide young people with conditions to develop IT skills.