Civil and patriotic education of students of pedagogical training areas

The article deals with the issues of civil and patriotic education of students-teachers in the format of "conversations about important things". Future teachers and mentors, in modern conditions of unprecedented information pumping by the Western European media of unfriendly countries, need to master social stability, civil and patriotic orientation of professional pedagogical training at the university. Attention is focused on the educational mission of a teacher of a modern Russian school.