Agents of Evangelization: Fostering Catholic Identity in the Classroom
Purpose Statement:
The purpose of this action research project was to explore the faculty’s perspectives and current practices of fostering Catholic identity in the classroom at St. Pius X Catholic High School so as to identify the resources that would enrich and enhance faculty stewardship of cultivating Catholic identity in the classroom.
Research Questions:
- What are the faculty’s perspectives of their role and responsibility in fostering Catholic identity at St. Pius X Catholic High School and do their perspectives differ depending on whether or not they are Catholic or how long they have taught at SPX?
- What is the faculty’s current practice of cultivating Catholic identity in the classroom and do such practices differ depending on whether or not they are Catholic and how long they have taught at SPX?
- What possible resources are identified as beneficial by the faculty to enhance their stewardship of cultivating Catholic identity?