Tatyana V. Yakovenko, Olga V. Volkova, Readiness of Teachers of Educational Establishment for Improvement of Professional Competence in the Area of Realization of Distance Educational Technologies, The Social Sciences, Volume 10,Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2323-2328, ISSN 1818-5800, sscience.2015.2323.2328, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2015.2323.2328) Abstract: The study discusses the concept of professional competence of teachers, improvement and development of which at the present stage of development of education associated with the introduction into the system of additional professional education of distance learning technologies. Presented model of distance learning and their specific differences for the system of professional development of educators; the concepts “competence” and “self-oriented”, approaches to education, conditions for successful realization in the educational process of distance learning technologies. The results of monitoring studies on the readiness of teachers to teaching with the use of these technologies and the ICT competence of the modern teacher as one of the most important indicators of the success of his professional activity. Keywords: Remote educational technologies;professional standard of the teacher;competence of the teacher;model of the organization of distance learning;information and communication technologies of training