The objectives of the study are (1) to analyze the need of instructional materials for 2013 curriculum; (2) to describe the need of local wisdom-based instructional materials for 2013 curriculum. The study applies research and development method by Borg and Gall which is modified as needed. The descriptive qualitative research is carried out based...

The aims of research consist of the following (1) to conduct need analysis of Curriculum 2013 instructional materials in elementary school (2) to develop instructional material based on multicultural values. The study employs descriptive qualitative method which the data are collected by interview, observation, and document analysis. The...

Liberalization not only entered the political and economic spheres, but also social and cultural. The effect of social and cultural liberalization are more dangerous than the political and economic liberalization. Social and cultural liberalization can damage the joints life of the nation. This liberalization will attack mental and character of...

Character building can be done based on local wisdom. Java is a region that has a lot of local values as the basis of character education. Unfortunately not many people know the values of the local culture that can be found in the Java community. Civics teacher can choose the values of local wisdom relevant to Civics values as part of civic...

The purpose of this research are (1) to improve learning motivation through the implementation of time token of Arends model and multimedia, (2) to improve learning quality process through the implementation of time token of arends model and multimedia, (3) to improve speaking skill through the implementation of time token Arends and multimedia....

The objective of this research is to improve speaking ability for grade 5 of SD Negeri (Public Elementary School) 04 Palur, Mojolaban, Sukoharjo in the academic year of 2015/2016 by using hand puppets media and role playing method. This research is a classroom action research. The research was carried out in three cycles. Each cycle consists of...

Citizenship Education in Indonesia still has a gap between ideals and facts. Citizenship Education faces severe obstacles caused by internal and external factors. To overcome these obstacles we need to improve the competence of teachers, especially professional and pedagogical competence. We also need to control the flow of globalization and...

Perempuan dan alam adalah dua entitas yang saling berkaitan. Pengalaman dan pengetahuan perempuan dalam mengelola sumber daya alam sangatlah kaya namun sering dinafikan bahkan tidak pernah dianggap menjadi permasalahan yang serius oleh negara. Penghancuran lingkungan yang mengakibatkan pencemaran air, udara, tanah, sangat mempengaruhi kehidupan...

AbstractThe presented  research develops  a deconstructive  learning  history  model to promote  the  Higher  Order  Thinking   Skill (HOTS)  of university  students. According to Thiagarajan,  Semmel, & Sernrnels ( 1974)  approach, the model was developed in four...