Future Teachers’ Spiritual Worldview Formation Factors

Abstract

It is necessary to define factors that affect the process of shaping future teachers’ spiritual worldview. The knowledge factors influencing the formation of a spiritual worldview allow us to elicit the most effective ways and means to shape future teachers’ professional self-awareness. Therefore, this paper is devoted to studying factors that play an important role in future teachers’ spiritual worldview formation. Reflection determines the prerequisites and consequences of the future teachers’ spiritual worldview. It is noted that only a spiritually rich teacher can solve the problems of modern education. Eighteen factors for forming future teachers’ spiritual worldviews are revealed. The authors briefly describe the contributions of various scientific disciplines to this topic, which are widely used in modern science, especially pedagogical and psychological ones. The authors do not rely on any religious experience, aspects, or approaches. There can always be an influence of subjectivity and the prevalence of religious approaches over scientific concepts in such an approach. In conclusion, findings regarding the factors involved in forming future teachers’ spiritual worldviews are presented.