This article presents the results derived from the Research as Pedagogic Strategy (IEP) becomes a methodology that favors the development of the teaching-learning process, having as intentionality to generate new knowledge from the educational reality. This is why it is a fundamental pillar in the construction of this project, which seeks to use research as a strategy to strengthen students' cultural identity. Promote cultural identity in the municipality of Tasajera using Research as a Pedagogical Strategy (IEP). The population was conformed by the students of the District Educational Institution (IED) Rural of Tasajera seat Santiago Montaño. From the interviews carried out with elderly people, the children of the IED Santiago Montaño, made a book of life stories of the population of Tasajera in which information related to the tradition and culture of this municipality was collected.