Formación en valores para el desarrollo de la espiritualidad ignaciana en la Unidad Educativa San Gabriel de Guachapelí, provincia Manabí-Ecuador

Abstract

Abstract: The spirituality is essentially a human dimension; it reflects the interiority and it is the moral and ethical door that opens human beings to transcendence. It allows to focus life in a different way; work from the community, get to know each other and seek common development, contributing to human, community and ecological dignity that has repercussions in the world. From this point of view, the practice and formation in values is key in the development of spirituality, because it guides and directs the human being walk. The general objective of this work was to propose a training plan in values in order to strengthen the spirituality of U.E. San Gabriel de Guachapelí. In the methodology, a survey was applied to 90 middle and higher basic students, 96 parents and 19 collaborators from the Institution. The results showed that 56.14% consider that the practice of values favors the development of the spirituality, therefore, it is important that the educational community is trained in Ignatian values and practices them. From here, it emerges the formation in values proposal for the development of Ignatian spirituality.