%0 Journal Article %T Cognitive Barriers in Trainig the Students of Higher Education Institutions, Methodology for Their Elucidation and Overcoming %A V.K. Voronov %A L.A. Gerashchenko %J International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science %D 2013 %I MECS Publisher %X The paper deals with a problem (studied by the authors for several years) of the cognitive barriers (difficulties) related to the third component of a peda-gogical triad ˇ°how to learn, what to learn, how to studyˇ±. At the first stage, methodical approaches to the control of students knowledge in mathematical and natural-science disciplines were worked our. At the next stage, the cognitive barriers of the students arising in the course of studying the above-mentioned disciplines were elucidated. The results obtained during the performance of the two specified stages allowed methodological rec-ommendations related to ˇ°The concept of modern natu-ral sciencesˇ± discipline to be developed. %K Principle of developing education %K Cog-nitive barriers %K Regularities of misunderstanding of a training material %K Statistical analysis of databank %U http://www.mecs-press.org/ijmecs/ijmecs-v5-n2/v5n2-1.html