1. UNIVERSIDAD DE LA AMAZONIA
EDUCATION SCIENCES FACULTY
ENGLISH PROGRAM
PEDAGOGICAL RESEARCH I
WORKSHOP No 3
Per groups of three people, after the teacher
presentation answer the following questions:
What is a paradigm?
When does occur a paradigm shift? Take notes about
the vocabulary.

2. PARADIGM
CONCEPT

3. WHAT IS A PARADIGM?
 A Paradigm is a set of assumptions, concepts, values,
and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality for
the community.
(http://www.thwink.org/sustain/glossary/ParadigmChange.htm)
 A collection of beliefs shared by scientists, a set of
agreements about how problems are to be understood.
(KUHN , Tomas Samuel. Taken from: http://des.emory.edu/mfp/Kuhnsnap.html).
HOW IS A PARADIGM FORMED?
(PRESENT_1)
A PARADIGM SHIFT (REVOLUTION)
(VIDEO_1)

4. WORKSHOP NO 3 -2
Listen and watch the video about “Memoria del
Fuego” (VIDEO_2). Then, answer the following
questions.
 According to the story, what were the paradigms
there?
 What was the element which shift the initial
paradigm to the second one?