%0 Journal Article %T Ser y comprender al docente contable: exploraciones autoetnogr¨˘ficas %A Le¨®n-Paime %A Edison Fredy %J Cuadernos de Contabilidad %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the present document displays the results of the foundation phase of a research that seeks to explore the narratives constructed around the experience of teachers in the city of bogot¨˘. the researcher considers that he cannot tackle this problem without confronting himself as an object of investigation. thus, a self-ethnographic process of investigation was carried out: through the writing and analysis of different personal stories, the author tested reasons and conceptual elements that the investigation around public accountancy teachers should follow, from a perspective that rescues the subjectivity of social sciences. the document closes with the acknowledgement of boundaries in narrative methods and a restoration of their uses throught the author's learning on the self-ethnographic experience. %K accounting education %K autoethnography %K narrative %K campus %K teachers %K accounting research %K accounting practice %K public accounting %K higher education. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0123-14722011000100008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en