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Living Out the Call to Serve: The Lived Experiences of the Volunteer Pre-Service Teachers (PSTs) in Munting Paaralan ni Madre Ignacia (MPMI)

Gina M. Oracion

 

Abstract:

This is a phenomenological study which involves the experiential narratives on community extension activities of one of the flagship programs of the Community Integration Program (CIP) Office of pre-service teachers at St, Mary‟s College, Tagum Inc. The participants were the fourth year BEED students of 2017-2018. Individual interviews, focus group discussions, and reflection notes were the main instruments used. Themes from the experiences of the participants came out with some features of challenges and coping skills.