This study focuses on students’ response toward the project of Web QuestMaking (WQM henceforth) in reading class. The WQM is linked to authenticity, critical and extensive reading. This study examines the students feeling toward the project and toward reading. The questionnaires and interviews results indicate students’ positive reaction on...

Reading class has been traditionally considered as a monotonous, rather boring, class. There are several reasons underlysing the belief. Some come from the techniques of the teaching, some come form the nature of Reading itself, and some come from the students belief about the belief. Recognizing the source is helpful in the effort to find...

Village independence and democracy still become an issue interesting to study recently. The expectation to bring the village independence frequently collides with various factors. This article  analyzed  the  strategy  of  improving  village  independence  through  rural  democratic development.  Considering  the  result  of ...

Abstract. The introducing of wedding cosmetology and dress values of Solo Puteri style is a positive form of cultural preservation in enhancing education character values. This analytic descriptive study aims to provide a factual and accurate description of the learning values of wedding cosmetology and fashion of Solo Puteri style for Vocational...

AbstractPencak silat is essentially the cultivation of Indonesia in the form of spiritual and physical education to form an agile man who is able to appreciate and practice the moral values of society are sublime. Pencak silat has four aspects as a unity that is mentally spiritual, martial, arts, and sports. The purpose of this study conducted an...

ABSTRACTPencak silat Martial art is a media of humanism education in traditional java society. Goal of martial art exercise is not only for promote physical power and technical skill, but also more important is for character building and personality building. Pencak silat is intended to shape human being with high character, capability of self...

AbstractPencaksilat  masters  are  leaders  with  distinct  characteristics.  This  researchdiscusses leader‘s  attitude,  leader‘s  characteristics, and  religious leader.  Research  methodsapplied  in  this  research  are  factual  historical  approach,  descriptive  analysis,  andinterpretation  in  terms  of ...

AbstractPencak silat as Indonesian culture is a self deJbnse skill that has high philosophical teaching. Pencak silat will be danger if it is owned and mastered by irresponsible person. The,nrnorrh was rlone to do inventory oter philosophical yalues of pencak silat that shottld beexplored, kept and det eloped for good character education. His...

AbstractLocal knowledge is wisdom and noble values resided in richness of the local culture which generated into traditions, and such tradition includes the martial arts.   Pencak silat is a media of humanism education in traditional java society . Goal of exercise is not only for promote physical power and technical skill, but also more...

Abstract: Pencak silat martial art is a media of humanistic education in traditional Javanese culture.Pencak silat is Indonesian cultural preservation effort in the form of mental and physical education inorder to shape athletic people who can also comprehend and implement high moral values. The goalof  martial  art  exercise  is  not ...