Presentation made by the Austrian pupils on the theme - national values

1. Values

2. What are values?
Values….
I. …are different qualities that are important to us.
II. …are necessary to maintain good relationships.
III. …help us live together in harmony

3. Steps
Discussing
Topic
Brainsto
rming
Writing
ideas on
blackbo
ard
Ranking
the
values
handing
out the
survey
evaluating
results

4. The Value-Survey
1 = complete agreement, 5 = no agreement
over 60 interviewed adults and teenagers
every generation was asked (11 to 73)
Results

5. Austrian Values
Information leaflet for people living in Austria
Based on 6 different value columns
Containing 18 values altogether
 most important value: human dignity

6. Special „value courses“ for asylum seekers
8-hour-workshop for asylum seekers
voluntary & for free
Held by teachers who are supported by translators
Learning materials in German, English, Farsi and Arabian
Content:
1. principles of living together (human rights, constitutional democracy, freedom of opinion)
2. language & education (importance of language skills, compulsory kindergarden year, compulsory
education)
3. living together respectfully (waste separation, greeting, common rules of behaviour)
4. health system
5. economy (social market economy , equal chances on the job market)

7. Thanks for
listening