Network of Europe Oriented Schools

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Network of Europe Oriented Schools

• Bocholt Euroworkshop
• May, 24-27 2004

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Liceo Scientifico Ettore Majorana Orvieto,
Italia
NEOS May, 24-27 2004
EUROTOPIA
Augusto Josè Berrocal Marco Petrelli
Michela Geri Sabrina Materazzini
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EUROTOPIA
WORK
PLEASURE
PRIDE
RESPONSIBILITY
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WORK
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The aims that are considered having priority by
Italy, according to European directives about
instruction and work

• 1. Reduction of scholastic dispersion

Rising instruction level
2. Increasing of qualified and competent
personnel in informatic and linguistic fields
3. Widening the cluster composed by the active
population with a greater wage
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CORRISPONDENCE
APPLICATION FOR A JOB
OFFER FOR A JOB
REDUCTION OF UNEMPLOYMENT
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ITALIAN SITUATION
NEGATIVE ASPECTS

• unbalanced distribution of the active figures in
  the world of work
• low number of graduated people
• short-terms contracts
• part-time job
• problem of social mobility

Italy started to obtain the necessary social
mobility, not only at a national level, but also
at a European one
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ITALIAN SITUATION
POSITIVE ASPECTS

• presence of people who work permanently, with
  high qualification
• recent tendency to widen the managerial class

Increasing number of people that earn high wages
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ITALIAN SITUATION
EXPECTATIONS FOR THE NEXT FUTURE
our expectations, and those of all young who
are looking for or will look for their
first job in the next future, are turning to
the actual political policy that Italy is
supporting in relation to a European
perspective
a greater adaptability to the requests of the
world of employment
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RESPONSIBILITY
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WHAT IS RESPONSIBILITY?

• Responsibility is the AWARENESS to answer to
  the consequences of OUR ACTIONS

• It is the feature that characterized everyone
  as a member of the society

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THE YOUTH
The social group that represents the moment in
which the individual starts his/her way towards
the search for the awareness to be responsible
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There are different responsibilities

• towards the STATE
• towards the TERRITORY
• towards ONESELF
• towards SOCIETY

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Responsibility towards the STATE
It means POLITICAL responsibility
It is achieved by an active participation of the
Individual to the institutional issues
The YOUYH bacome active only after the coming
of age
RIGHT to VOTE
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Responsibility towards the TERRITORY
Every individual must RESPECT the environment
sorrounding Him/her
ECOLOGICAL RESPONSIBILITY
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Responsibility towards ONESELF
Everyone has the right and duty to safeguard
his/her FREEDOM
his/her HAPPINESS
his/her PHYSICAL AND MENTAL
WELL-BEING
By the expression of his/her APTITUDE
and POTENTIALITY
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Responsibility towards SOCIETY
Responsibility depend on different factors, more
or less predictable, based on WELL-DOING and
MORALITY
The YOUTH develope becoming aware of their own
tasks
Active individuals in POLITICAL, SOCIAL and
ECONOMICAL issues
Of the Nation
Of Europe
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Search for
SOCIAL IDENTITY
Being AWARE of having responsibility towards
oneself and society
Identification with tha social groups, not with
personal judgement
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different personal and ones own
other personalities
familiar community various
problems
factors
2 reactions
The YOUNG aware of being part of the society
The YOUNG refuse to being part of the society
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The YOUNG aware of being part of the society
Gradual aknowledging of own responsibility
Choice to belong to social groups
Increasing of interpersonal relations
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EXAMPLE 1
Research of ones own preparation
Choice of job
EXAMPLE 2
NEOS
Boys and girls aware of being responsible Of
their Nation and even of Europe
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The YOUNG refuse to be part of the society
Carelessness towards the world
SOCIAL ALIENATION
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Extreme forms - drug addiction - alcholism
- school dispersion - anorexia - bulimia
There are even forms Less extreme
giving back to society
Its NECESSARY if one is a member of a communty
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THE YOUNG
SOCIAL IDENTITY
RESPONSIBILITY rights and duties
towards the Nation
towards Europe
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PLEASURE
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Pleasure and free time
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Soccer

• The biggest part of the population is interested
  in it
• Occupies a big part of the TV palimpsest
• It is lived by some people as a faith that
  sometimes brings to fanaticism and violence

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Car Racing and Motorcycling

• Car racing and motorcycling are two sports really
  followed by a conspicuous part of the Italians.
  The reason of the popularity of car racing is
  because Italy is the seat of Ferrari, one of the
  most famous and titled motor industry all over
  the world, which represents the Nation in the
  globe. For what concerns motorcycling, the
  explanation is related to the great tradition of
  Italian pilots.

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Music
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Umbria Jazz Festival

• One of the biggest jazz festival in the world.
• Boasts the participations of great artists such
  as James Brown, B.B. Kimg, Alicia Keys, Ahmad
  Jamal, Chet Baker, Keyth Jarret, George Clinton,
  Miles Davis and others.
• Makes a small region like Umbria really proud
  because for a while the biggest musical artists
  are all reunited in its territory.

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Festival di Sanremo

• The Festival of the italian song in Sanremo has
  always been considered as the most representative
  musical event of the entire national scenery. All
  the biggest Italian players have walked on the
  stage of the Ariston theatre , where the festival
  takes place.

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Home entertainment

• Exciting quiz programmes
• Some reading lovers
• Music listeners
• People chatting via Internet
• Arcades-addict

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PRIDE
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE PRIDE OF ONES NATION?
It means feeling love for ones native land,
considered as important as the others, without
flowing into nationalism or xenophobic extremism.
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Dimensions of patriotism

• Italian State
• Italian population

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Patriottism of the Italian State

• Will of being international guide about a
  particular field
• Pride for its cultural richness (history, art
  and literature)

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CITIZENS PRIDE
MILITARY
FOLKLORIC and CULTURAL
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ITALIAN FOLKLORE AND CULTURE
SACRED FEASTS
Popular festivals
PROFANE FEASTS
Carnival
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SACRED FEASTS

• They praise the Saint of the city or miracles
  happened in the neighbouring territories
• They realize processions in correspondence with
  particular days of the holy calendar

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CARNIVAL

• It starts always on January the 17th
• It ends 40 days before Easter Sunday
• It is a period in which you can give yourself to
  earthly joyce, before of the period of Easter
  penitence
• Parades of allegoric floats

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POPULAR FESTIVALS

• Feasts dedicated to the tasting of tipical local
  products
• Followed by popular dances (tarantella) in
  which dancers wear tipically local clothes

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Is there antithesis between patriotism and EU?
The example of the ancient Roman Empire, where
the numerous and various conquered population
were put under an administrative and not cultural
control, demonstrates that the idea of being part
of a big supranational organism does not collide
with the idea of having an own patriotic feeling.
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Network of Europe Oriented Schools

• Bocholt Euroworkshop
• May, 24-27 2004