Juan Carlos Rincón Verdera

Dr. Juan Carlos Rincón Verdera serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pedagogy and Specific Didactics at the University of the Balearic Islands, teaching core courses across Early Childhood Education and Social Education degrees including Sociology, Living in Harmony and Education (22005), Practicum I/II, and Final Degree Projects since 2020.

Education:

• Qualified in Professorship of EGB (Educación General Básica)
• Graduate in Philosophy and Letters (Pedagogy)
• Doctor in Sciences of Education

Research Interests: With 17 years of teaching and 2 research sexennios, his work investigates social education through moral, ethical, civic, and political frameworks. His research trajectory began with doctoral analysis of José Luis López-Aranguren's educational philosophy and expanded into adult education, intercultural pedagogy, and family-school dynamics, consistently applying sociological perspectives to examine civil participation and educational policy implementation in the Balearic Islands.

Advising and Teaching: He supervises Final Degree Projects for both Early Childhood and Social Education degrees while maintaining a consistent teaching load including Sociology, Living in Harmony and Education across five consecutive academic years (2020-21 through 2024-25), Practicum II (2020-21 to 2022-23), and Adult Education courses (2021-22, 2022-23), demonstrating sustained engagement in practical teacher training and community-focused pedagogy.