Ethics lessons in the new secondary school

This paper deals with the relevance of ethical values in today's world. It addresses the question of whether ethics should be taught in secondary schools and, if so, in what form. After a brief introduction and definition, the legal framework for ethics and religious education in Austria is outlined. This paper deals with the current situation regarding ethics and religion in today's society. Finally, teaching materials for ethics and religious education are presented.

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Formação académica/profissional: Escola Primária Hans Sachs, Schwaz; Escola Secundária Federal, Schwaz; Faculdade de Turismo e Lazer, Innsbruck; Faculdade de Educação do Tirol, Innsbruck. Experiência profissional: Agência de viagens, guia turística, recepção.

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This paper deals with the relevance of ethical values in today's world. It addresses the question of whether ethics should be taught in secondary schools and, if so, in what form. After a brief introduction and definition, the legal framework for ethics and religious education in Austria is outlined. This paper deals with the current situation regarding ethics and religion in today's society. Finally, teaching materials for ethics and religious education are presented.