FORMATION OF PATRIOTIC COMPETENCE AND ITS ROLE IN THE EDUCATION OF OUR YOUTH

Patriotic competence, Civic education, National identity, Civic engagement, Social responsibility, Youth education, Pedagogical strategies, Patriotism, Social cohesion, Global citizenship.

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Patriotic competence encompasses the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values necessary for individuals to actively and responsibly contribute to their nation's development and well-being. This article explores the formation of patriotic competence and its critical role in the education of youth. By examining theoretical frameworks, pedagogical strategies, and empirical studies, the paper highlights the importance of integrating patriotic education within the broader educational curriculum to foster a sense of national identity, civic
responsibility, and social cohesion among young people.