Integration of science and education as an effective means of preserving and strengthening spiritual and moral values

Abstract

Importance. In the modern world, the preservation and strengthening of spiritual and moral values is one of the main tasks of society. In this process, science and education play a key role, as they form the worldview and value orientations of people. The preservation of national identity and the strengthening of spiritual and moral values make it possible to create favorable conditions for the development of each citizen, and also contributes to the formation of a new, higher culture of relations within society and between nations. Research methods. The theoretical basis of the research is an interdisciplinary approach that allows analyzing educational practice in the context of, on the one hand, pedagogical approaches, on the other hand, socio-cultural changes taking place in society. The research is based on empirical generalization, analysis and interpretation of scientific literature, practical developments on the problem of preserving and strengthening the spiritual and moral values of the individual in society. Results and Discussion. The types of spiritual and moral values that play an important role in the formation of people’s worldview and behavior are revealed; programs that contribute to the development of spiritual and moral values of the individual are analyzed; technologies that allow using the latest scientific achievements to form value orientations of the individual through the integration of science and education are characterized. Conclusion. The integration of science and education is a key factor in the preservation and strengthening of spiritual and moral values in society. It allows you to use a scientific approach to solve problems related to the development of values, as well as to create new programs and projects aimed at teaching interpersonal communication skills, emotional self-regulation and conflictology. It is important that education is focused on personal development and respect for different cultures and traditions.