Historia, cambio social y turismouna propuesta de innovación educativa en Sociología y Antropología

Resumo

In this article we expose the approach and the first results of the Educational Innovation Project (EIP) «Previous Future. Historical interest and innovation proposal in the subjects of Sociology and Anthropology of the Degree in Tourism (EUTUR) «, granted by the Vicerrectorado de Docencia of the Universidad de La Laguna in the call 2018/19. The article focuses on the development of a basic theoretical framework, recovering the historical perspective in social sciences. In the description of the problematic scenario we insist on the students’ weakness to understand the relationship between historical development and social change. Our proposal goes together with the analysis of the preliminary results of the project in its initial phase. In conclusions we highlight the construction of a coherent approach based on the union of the theoretical elaboration with the daily teaching practice. Moreover, we consider the interest and the historical knowledge shown by our students.