ERIC Number: EJ1281236
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020
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Phenomenological Happiness of the History and Geography Teacher in Rural
Cisneros, Yone Vilchez; Fuster-Guillen, Doris; Figueroa, Roger Pedro Norabuena; Shuan, Reyna Luisa Cruz
International Journal of Higher Education, v9 n9 p41-50 2020
The purpose of this research was to describe, analyze and interpret the essence of the experience lived by teachers of the specialties of History and Geography in Huanca Sancos - Ayacucho. Reflective and empirical methods of hermeneutical phenomenology were developed; the latter is responsible for addressing reality based on the subject's consciousness in understanding the meaning of what has been experienced; research was oriented from the qualitative approach and interpretive paradigm. The information was obtained from a sample made up of teachers who narrated their experiences through anecdotes. Close observation and a conversational interview were also used as instruments and techniques. The analysis and interpretation of the information allowed to discover individual and group meanings such as happiness, reflection, satisfaction, and tranquility; thus building as a general thematic unit of this study: the happiness of the teacher, understood as fullness, well-being and satisfaction; it is actually the source of all pedagogical transformation. To conclude, it can be stated that the study has the character of stimulation and satisfaction in the practice of pedagogical happiness as a habit that leads to making thinking more flexible and discovering better options for a change.
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Well Being, Hermeneutics, Teacher Attitudes, History Instruction, Geography Instruction, Reflection, Educational Change, Job Satisfaction, Life Satisfaction, Foreign Countries, Rural Areas
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Identifiers - Location: Peru
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