FORMATION OF PATRIOTIC VALUES AMONG STUDENTS IN CULTURAL AND LEISURE EVENT “I AM AN ECHO OF MY GRANDFATHER, THE PATRIOT OF THE COUNTRY OF MOUNTAINS”

Abstract

The article reveals problems of patriotic values formation among students in cultural and leisure event “I am an echo of my grandfather, the patriot of the country of mountains”, contributing to ethnic identity. The appeal of the research view to the problem of the ethnotourism using as a cultural and leisure activity form, the resource of education institutions is aimed at the realization of the search for moral and cultural guidelines in the younger generation patriotic education upbringing. The spiritual and moral potential of ethnotourism will be an effective form of cultural, leisure activities and ethno-cultural traditions studding, so as patriotic education in the educational process. It will contribute to the formation of patriotic self-awareness, social activity and civic identity among secondary school students.