We are talking about life values

Within the framework of the project of the Ministry of Education and Science of IRN AP19678139 “Assessment of socio-psychological opportunities for intensive growth of well-being of young people in Western Kazakhstan”, a working trip was held by the head of the Department of Psychology, c.m.s Alua Miraleyeva and PhD, Associate Professor Salima Seitenova to the West Kazakhstan University named after M.Utemisov.

A.Miraleyeva conducted a training for undergraduate students of the Faculty of Education on the topic “My life values”. The purpose of the training is to form students’ awareness of their life values, i.e. fundamental beliefs, principles on which a person relies in their behavior and decision-making. The students got acquainted with the concept of “value”. With the help of game exercises, students formed their own opinion about life values as important components of personality. The students reflected on whether their chosen values bring happiness and self-realization, what is important in life, and which values reflect this.

S. Seitenova held a seminar for teachers on the topic “Methodological foundations for improving the well-being of young people studying at the university.” Objective: to improve the methodological foundations for improving the well-being of young people studying at universities. 

The students participated in the interview in order to determine the value orientations of the individual. The teaching staff and students gave a positive assessment of the content of the training and seminar.