Discipline and

Ideas of Social
Science
Deona Faye Pantas
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Evaluation
Objective: Describe the relationship humans have
with marine resources and habitats.
Evaluation

1. What is marine debris? 

2-4. What are examples of marine
debris? 
Evaluation
5-7. Why is marine debris so
dangerous to marine animals? 

8-10. How do people, even those who

don’t live by the ocean, contribute to
the accumulation of marine debris?
WHAT IS DATA?
 Lesson Objective

Identify the significance of data.

 TRASH
DATA
AUDIT
Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.
 What do we do
with data?
Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.
Hermeneutics

A method of interpretation concerned with

problems that arise when dealing
with meaningful human actions
and the products of such actions
Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.
Phenomenology

The study of structures of

consciousness as experienced
from the first-person point of view

Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.

Hermeneutic phenomenology

It is “the study of experience

together with its meanings”
(Friesen, Henriksson, & Saevi,
2012, p. 1)
Group Activity!
Perform a monologue that explores the
consciousness of the character assigned to you:
• Group 1 – Common civilian
• Group 2 – Marine Life
• Group 3 – Small fisher folks
• Group 4 – Ancestors
Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.
Process
1.Why is data important in the sciences, especially
the social sciences?
2.What does [hermeneutic] phenomenology as an
approach contribute to the social sciences?
3.Why is it important to consider one’s context and
perspective when interpreting one’s
experiences?
Evaluation
Lesson Objective: Identify the significance of data.
True or False.
1.Data is a set of information.
2.Data may be numbers or descriptions of
one’s experiences.
3.Hermeneutics is the presentation of
data.
True or False.
4. Phenomenology invites us to be open and
empathic to the variety of experiences.
5. Hermeneutic phenomenology represents an
attitude of sensitivity and openness: it is a
matter of openness to everyday,
experienced meanings as opposed to
theoretical ones.
Assignment
1. In groups, pick 3 famous Filipino thinkers.
2. Through a short PowerPoint presentation,
introduce them respectively.
3. Report what ideas were they trying to
promote/advocate.
Which orange circle is bigger?
How many legs does this elephant
have?
Are the lines parallel?
How many black dots can you
count?
Why is it that
you are giving
different
answers?
What does it
say about our
society in
general?
What doeshttps://www.pcmag.com/news/21-optical-illusions-that-pro
it
ve-your-brain-sucks
say about our
society in
general?