Tunas: Jurnal Pendidikan Guru Sekolah Dasar

The Importance of Islamic Values in the Views of Lecturers: A Survey Analysis

2023-12-23T00:57:00+00:00

Background: religious values play an important role in shaping students' character and morals, and understanding lecturers' views regarding this can provide in-depth insights for improving higher education. Aim: analyze lecturers' perceptions of Islamic values, focus on understanding their level of awareness, integration of religious values in the curriculum, the role of lecturers in forming character, institutional support, and the influence of understanding Islamic values on student morale. Method: This research uses a survey method involving 60 lecturers as respondents. The survey involved structured questions covering the level of importance of Islamic values, integration in the curriculum, the role of lecturers, institutional support, and views on the influence of understanding Islamic values on student morale. Results and Discussion: Survey results show that the majority of lecturers are aware of the importance of Islamic values (91.6%) and the majority (80%) feel that these values are sufficiently integrated in the curriculum. Support for the role of lecturers in forming Islamic character is high (88.4%), and most lecturers (78.3%) feel they receive adequate institutional support. Overall, the results show a positive view of lecturers towards Islamic values. The conclusion of this research highlights the importance of supporting lecturers in strengthening their role as character-forming agents and emphasizes the need for the integration of religious values in the higher education curriculum. The implications of these findings can help design more holistic educational policies and strategies, creating an educational environment that focuses on developing student character and morality.

Efforts to improve mathematics learning outcomes using the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model assisted by student number card media Class IV SDN-1 New Kasongan

2024-05-15T08:56:56+00:00

Background: Mathematics is a universal science that underlies the development of modern technology, has an important role in various disciplines and advances human thinking. There are still many students who seem less motivated, The results of initial observations at SDN-I Kasongan Baru show that interest in learning is low and tends to do things that are beyond their obligations as students, both in the learning process in class and outside the classroom. So the researcher concluded the need to apply a realistic mathematics education learning model assisted by card media to improve student learning outcomes. Objectives: This study aims to: (1) Determine the Mathematics learning activities of students and teachers using the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model in grade IV SDN-1 Kasongan Baru, (2) find out the improvement of learning outcomes with the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model. Method: This study uses the type of PTK research with the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) research model. This research was carried out in grade IV of SDN-1 Kasongan Baru in the even semester of the 2023 academic year with the subjects of the study being 21 grade IV students. Data collection is carried out by Observation and Test methods. Data analysis uses qualitative and quantitative. Results and Dıscussion: The results showed that: 1) teacher and student activity after the observation results in cycle I showed that the average activity score of teachers and students was in the range of scale 2.7 and 2.9 with a fairly good category while in cycle II the observation results of teachers and students increased in the range of 3.3 and 3.3 with good category, 2) there is an improvement in Mathematics learning outcomes after applying the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model in grade IV SDN-1 Kasongan Baru. Conclusion: The realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model assisted by number card media can improve the mathematics learning outcomes of grade IV students of SDN-I Kasongan Baru.

The Effect of Self-Regulated Learning on Student Academic Procrastination

2024-01-08T08:46:45+00:00

Background: This also happens to PGSD students. Based on observations, show that the majority of students have carried out academic procrastination such as delaying doing coursework, delaying studying when facing exams, and sometimes choosing to do things that are more fun and unrelated to academic assignments. The emergence of academic procrastination behavior is caused by several factors, including low intrinsic motivation, laziness in studying, lack of discipline in the way parents educate them, influence from friends in their environment, as well as a lack of self-regulated learning (SRL) in managing time for doing assignments with other things. Aim: This study aims to determine the effect of self-regulated learning on academic procrastination of Muhammadiyah University students of Palangkaraya. Method: This type of research is quasi-experimental research. The population of this study was 2714, while the sample was 349 students. Data were collected by using several instruments in the form of an academic procrastination scale and a self-regulated learning scale. Statistical testing using linear regression analysis. Results and Dıscussion: The results of the study indicated that the significance value is 0.025 <0.05. Conclusion: It can be concluded that there is a significant influence on the self-regulated learning on academic procrastination of Muhammadiyah University students of Palangkaraya.

Cultivating Social Attitudes Through Social Studies Learning In Elementary Schools

2024-06-12T07:10:14+00:00

Social studies learning is very necessary to shape the social attitudes of the younger generation. The younger generation acts as the pillar and spearhead of the nation's future, so that students must have good social attitudes in society and as a state. Social studies learning has a very important role in creating social attitudes in each student. The role of social studies learning, apart from developing aspects of students' knowledge, understanding and analytical skills regarding the social conditions of society, social studies learning is also predicted to play an active role in forming students' social attitudes. This research method uses literature review studies such as journals, articles, books and other sources related to social studies learning, instilling social attitudes in students, as well as the role of teachers in instilling social attitudes in each student. The results of this research reveal that the process of forming social attitudes, especially in the context of social studies learning, is an important aspect that must be carried out by teachers in the classroom in educating students. Activities to instill social attitudes through social studies learning can be instilled through social studies learning. Social studies learning can be implemented by incorporating social attitude values into students through strategies or learning systems that involve imitation elements or concrete model rolls through the habituation of other social attitudes such as honesty, discipline, responsibility, tolerance, mutual cooperation, politeness or politeness. , and confident. Social attitudes will be embedded and reflected in daily activities as seen from the learning process implemented by the teacher in social studies learning in the classroom.

Identification of Children with Learning Barriers (Dysgraphia) and Treatment in Elementary School

2024-01-08T08:24:53+00:00

Background: Education in elementary schools certainly has the aim of properly realizing the function of national education. However, without realizing it, in carrying out national functions certain obstacles come from both students and teachers. One of the obstacles that is often encountered is dysgraphia. Where dysgraphia is a difficulty experienced by children in reading due to poor writing and spelling in children. Therefore, researchers in this study have the aim of identifying learning barriers and handling them in one of the elementary schools in Sukoharjo Regency. This research uses a qualitative approach. The research participants were guidance and counseling teachers, class teachers, and students. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews, and, documentation. The analysis technique used is interactive data analysis through data reduction, data presentation, and data conclusions. The results of the research show that children with learning disabilities have types of dyslexia dysgraphia, motor dysgraphia, and spatial dysgraphia. Therefore, children with this type of digraphia obstacle can be overcome by using strategies used by class teachers and guidance and counseling teachers in various ways, namely by providing motivation to students, providing interesting media, writing pre-school activities, tracing letters, writing block letters and practicing in writing cursive letters.

Demystifying Classroom Assessment: Unleashing the Power of Technology Tools

2024-06-21T00:26:31+00:00

Background: Technology is a tool for instruction, not a replacement for teachers. Teachers are crucial for our nation's future and are essential implementers and integrators of technology in classrooms. They are responsible for innovative use of technology, as it enhances efficiency and effectiveness in everyday life. ICT comprehensively combines computer and telecommunication technology. Aim: They are also commonly used for the certification of competence, to monitor educational standards, and to provide learners with feedback. The qualitative aspect of assessment and evaluation in the field of education has a cutting-edge relationship with students’ academics. Method: Teachers no doubt are saddled with many responsibilities which range from writing lesson plans and notes to instructional delivery and assessment. Hence there is a need for teachers to span to the innovation technology is offering by embracing technological-based assessment. This paper explored the roles of technology in bridging the gap between the paper-pencil assessment to technology-enhanced assessment and proffered strategies on how these assessment apps can be used in the classroom. The study revealed that there are free assessment applications teachers can use to grade students, thereby reducing their workloads. It was therefore recommended among others that training and seminars should be organised for teachers to enlighten them on technology-based assessment. Result and Discussions: Teachers need to take cognizance of the relevancy of the technological tools. It was further pointed out that while observing the relevance of the technology resources, there should be congruence between the tech tools and instructional curriculum. Other factors to be considered are the; appropriateness of the content and alignment with the learning goals. Teachers need to have clear-cut goals before selecting any technology for assessment. Among the common goals to be considered are; efficiency, cost, end-user proficiency, collaboration, and capacity. Conclusıon: Assessment is vital to the education process. Online assessment can help learners engage more effectively and flexibly in knowledge and can help teachers manage assessment more proficiently and efficiently.

Enhancing Learning Experience: A Study of Students' Needs for Pocket Books in the Digital Era

2023-12-25T13:06:00+00:00

Background: the religious values play a crucial role in shaping the character and morals of students, and understanding the views of lecturers regarding this matter can provide profound insights to enhance higher education. Aim: Analyzing lecturers' perceptions regarding Islamic values entails focusing on their awareness levels, integration of religious values into the curriculum, the role of lecturers in shaping character, institutional support, and the influence of understanding Islamic values on students' morality. Method: This research employed a survey method involving 60 lecturers as respondents. The survey comprised structured questions covering the importance level of Islamic values, their integration into the curriculum, the role of lecturers, institutional support, and perspectives regarding the influence of understanding Islamic values on students. Results and Dıscussion: The survey results indicate that a majority of the lecturers are aware of the significance of Islamic values (91.6%), and most of them (80%) feel that these values are sufficiently integrated into the curriculum. There is substantial support for the role of lecturers in shaping Islamic character (88.4%), and a significant portion of the lecturers (78.3%) feel they receive adequate institutional support. Overall, the results reflect a positive outlook from the lecturers regarding Islamic values. Conclusion This research highlights the importance of supporting lecturers in strengthening their role as character-forming agents and emphasizes the necessity of integrating religious values into higher education curricula. The implications of these findings can assist in designing policies and more holistic educational strategies, fostering an educational environment focused on the development of student character and morality.

Utilization of Tjilik Riwut Posters as Learning Media in Class IV Civics Learning at State Elementary School 3 Petuk Ketimpun

2024-04-23T07:06:24+00:00

Aim: This research aims to describe the use of Tjilik Riwut poster media in civics learning for elementary school students. Method: The approach used in this research is qualitative with a descriptive type. The data collection technique is observation, unstructured interviews, and direct involvement in the development of this poster learning media. The subjects in this research were fourth grade students at SDN 3 Petuk Katimpun. The data analysis techniques used are data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The research instrument is an observation sheet, to find out which is more effective, learning using poster media or regular learning using books and whiteboards. Conclusion: The conclusion is that poster media can build effectiveness in learning. Tjilik Riwut's poster media, which uses a projector, is considered effective and really helps better learning. Students generally like things they have never seen before. Class IV students, namely 15 students or 90% liked it and responded that learning using poster media was effective. Learning using poster media is very useful and teachers are very supportive because learning using poster media makes students happier and happier.

PGSD Student Internship Program in The Framework of The MBKM Curriculum (Study of Internship Implementation in The Ngada Region, East Nusa Tenggara)

2024-06-12T01:46:29+00:00

This research aims to describe: 1) Preparation for internships, 2) Implementation of internships, 3) Evaluation of internships in the PGSD STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada Study Program. 4) Reveal how the internship program can strengthen the competencies of prospective elementary school teachers. This type of research is qualitative research, with a descriptive design, and uses a phenomenological approach. Data collection methods use questionnaires, interviews and observation. The informants for this research were students of PGSD STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada class of 2020, DPM (Internship Supervisor) and tutor teachers. The data analysis method uses interactive analysis by means of data reduction, data presentation and data verification. The results of this research are: 1) Preparation for the internship in the PGSD STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada study program has been carried out well, students have carried out registration procedures in accordance with the provisions, the DPM (internship supervisor) also provides debriefing to students before being sent to partner schools so that students understand and understand the purpose of holding an internship program. 2) The implementation of the internship program for students of the PGSD STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada study program class of 2020 is in accordance with the guidelines in the internship handbook. 3) Partner elementary schools and DPM provide a joint evaluation at the end of the program 4) Implementation of an internship program for students of the PGSD STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada study program can strengthen the competency of prospective elementary school teachers because, judging from the SKGP (competency standards for novice teachers), it turns out that the competency of novice teachers is also possessed and found in students participating in the internship program as prospective teachers when carrying out the internship program at partner elementary schools. From the results of the research conducted, it can be concluded that the internship program carried out by PGSD STKIP Citr Bakti Ngada study program students runs in accordance with procedures and guidebooks. This internship program can also strengthen the competency of prospective elementary school teachers.

The Influence of Organizational Culture and Work Motivation on the Work Productivity of Lecturers at Private Universities in Central Kalimantan

2024-05-30T16:03:46+00:00

Aim: This study aims to determine the influence of Organizational Culture and Work Motivation on the Work Productivity of Lecturers at Universities in Central Kalimantan. Method: This research employs a quantitative method by processing information obtained from questionnaires requiring measurement. The population in this study consists of 23 Private Universities in Central Kalimantan, with a total of 809 lecturers. Using the Slovin formula, a sample of 89 respondents was obtained. The study utilizes multiple linear regression analysis techniques using SMART PLS 4.0.9.2 software. Result and discussions: The results of this study found that Organizational Culture has a significant partial effect on Work Productivity, Work Motivation also has a significant partial effect on Work Productivity, and Organizational Culture and Work Motivation simultaneously have a significant effect on the Work Productivity of Lecturers at Private Universities in Central Kalimantan. Conclusion: Based on the analysis of the results and discussions, it can be concluded that Organizational Culture partially has a significant effect on the Work Productivity of lecturers at Private Higher Education Institutions in Central Kalimantan. Work Motivation partially has a significant effect on the Work Productivity of lecturers at Private Higher Education Institutions in Central Kalimantan. Organizational Culture and Work Motivation simultaneously have a significant effect on the Work Productivity of lecturers at Private Higher Education Institutions in Central Kalimantan.

Analysis of Factors That Inhibit the Economy in Pager Village, Rakumpit District

2024-05-16T00:14:44+00:00

: This research aims to determine the factors inhibiting the economy in Pager Village, Rakumpit District, Palangkaraya City in terms of economic and non-economic factors. Method: The research method used in this research is qualitative research methods. In this study, the primary data sources referred to in this research include 1 village head, 1 village staff, 1 RT head, 1 RW head, 2 farmer communities, and 2 planter communities. Data collection techniques use observation, interviews, and documentation. Result and Discussions: The results of the research show that the factors inhibiting the economy in Pager Village, Rakumpit District, Palangka Raya City are economic sub-optimality, labor shortages, lack of community unity, challenges in farming and gardening, the need for better coordination and collaboration, and not an optimal use of natural resources. Apart from that, non-economic factors such as infrastructure, services, regular meetings, and public awareness are also obstacles.

Effect of Gamification Element on Students Academic Performance In Mathematics In Basic Schools In Kwara State

2024-06-22T03:15:14+00:00

Gamification elements are excellent tools for promoting specific behaviors and enhancing academic performance. Method: The study used a non-equivalent group design using a 2x2x2 factorial, quasi-experimental pre-test-post-test format. The population for this study were all junior secondary students in Kwara State. The target population for this study was all junior secondary students in basic 2 (J.i.S 2) in Kwara-North. Two junior secondary schools in Kwara-North L.G.A. were chosen using a purposive sample technique because they have functional and well-equipped computer labs. School B was the control group, whereas School A was the experimental group. The two groups were intact classes. The instruments used for data collection were: The Mathematics Concepts Performance Test (MCPT) and the Quizalize gamification application. To ensure the reliability of the instrument, a pilot study was carried out the acquired results were tested using split-half Reliability coefficients, and a value of .89 was obtained. The findings of the study revealed that the adoption of gamification element has an impact on junior secondary school students’ mathematics performance, female students performed better than male students after the treatment was administered. It was recommended among others that the gamification element is successful in lowering the level of abstractness connected with the teaching and learning of some mathematical concepts at the junior secondary school level of education, mathematics teachers should incorporate it into the classroom.

The Role of Vocational Schools in Enhancing Teacher Competence for Inclusive Education of Special Needs Children in Central Kalimantan

2024-06-24T00:09:32+00:00

Background: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs conducted by vocational schools in enhancing teacher competence for inclusive education of special needs children (SNC) in the Central Kalimantan region. Using a quantitative approach, a survey was conducted with 50 teachers from various schools in the region. The results of the study show that teachers' perceptions of the training effectiveness are generally positive, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5. Data analysis reveals that teachers with longer teaching experience tend to have more positive perceptions of the training effectiveness. The main challenges identified in implementing skills from the training include a lack of time to prepare inclusive materials, limited resources, and inadequate support from school management. This research provides recommendations for the development of more specific and relevant training programs to meet teachers' needs, as well as increased support from school management to support the implementation of inclusive education. The results of this study are expected to make a significant contribution to improving the quality of inclusive education in Indonesia.

The Value of Folklore Characters in Literacy Reading Materials in Elementary School

2024-02-05T08:53:20+00:00

Instilling character values in the present is very necessary to overcome the moral crisis, especially in the phase of children and adolescents. This research was conducted so that teachers can know the character values contained in folklore and can use folklore as a learning medium that will be used during literacy learning in elementary schools. The approach used in this study is qualitative descriptive research method. Research methods that contain data quotations to give an overview of the presentation of research. The type of research used is library research. The source of data in this study is South Kalimantan Folklore and Nusantara Folklore published by Pustaka Sandrojaya. The data collection techniques used are literature study techniques and text observation techniques. The results showed that character values in the folklore of South Kalimantan and Nusantara found seven character values. The seven character values are 1) The character value of friendship that can be found in the folklore entitled Magic Crocodile and Suri Ikun, 2) The value of hard work character that can be found in the folklore entitled Pangeran Samudera, Putri Junjung Buih, The Story of Nini Kudampai and Si Angui, Galuh Rumbayan Amas, Malin Kundang and Timun Emas, 3) The value of social care characters that can be found in the folklore entitled Pangeran Samudera, Putri Junjung Buih, Putri Niwer Gading, Ular n'Daung, Suri Ikun and Si Putri Malam, 4) The value of environmentally caring characters that can be found in folklore entitled Asal MulaTelaga Biru and Buaya Ajaib, 5) The character value of responsibility that can be found in folklore entitled Pangeran Samudera dan Putri Junjung Buih, 6) The value of discipline character that can be found in the folklore entitled Putri Junjung Buih, and 7) The value of the curious character that can be found in the folktale entitled The Princess of the Night. Based on the character values found, the value of socially caring characters is the most common value found in folklore.

Application of Video Media to Improve Student Learning Outcomes in Class III Thematic Learning for Natural Science Subjects at SDN 3 Bukit Tunggal

2024-07-04T00:50:15+00:00

Background: This research is a phenomenon that is common today, namely low interest in learning, and motivation of students, as well as inadequate learning outcomes. Aim: The main aim of this research is to improve student learning outcomes. Method: The research method used in this research is classroom action research. Data sources in this research consisted of the school principal, homeroom teacher and students. Data collection techniques used include planning, implementation, observation, reflection, and documentation. Research data analysis was carried out through stages consisting of collecting lesson plans, questions, pre-test, and post-test results, as well as drawing conclusions, and verification. Result and Discussions: The research results show that the factors that influence the improvement in student outcomes are: (1) Student learning activities when learning science using video media achieve predetermined indicators of success. This shows that students are active in the learning process. (2) There is an increase in student learning outcomes when learning science using video media. Data and test results at the pre-action stage showed an average score of 75.83, with a classical completion level of 79.17%. In cycle I, student learning outcomes increased with an average score of 83.55% and a classical completion level of 95.83%. This has achieved the researchers' established indicators of success, namely student learning outcomes with a KKM of 65, and a classical completion level of 85%.