This study aimed to reveal the teachers activities in passing on pacce and reso values to students. Pacce is a view of life, inspiring compassion for others suffering and an urge to help. Reso is a view of life encouraging to work hard to get mercy from God. The study involved 332 students from 14 elementary schools in Makassar City, Indonesia and two elementary school teachers. The instruments used in the study were questionnaires, interviews, and observations of learning activities. The results showed that the teachers had made efforts to inherit values that originated from the Bugis-Makassar tribes wisdom. Efforts were made in the form of teachings, exemplary, and advice, but still incidental without specific planning.
Key words: Value inheritance, pacce (care), reso (hard work), teachings, exemplary, advice
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