The Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine as a high state scientific establishment was founded in 1992.
The main task:
– working out a new philosophy of education; working out state educational standards and system of the quality evaluation in education on its different levels; creation of integral theory of personal development; working out methodology and theory of educational content and teaching process for different types of educational institutions; – substantiation of aims and values of national education and upbringing;
– creation of manuals and text-books for new generation;
– working out progressive technologies in pedagogical activity;
– informatization and computerization of teaching process;
– research of actual problems on general, child and pedagogical psychology;
– complex analysis of social situation in psychical and personnel development of children and youth, etc.