The Influence of Using Multi Media toward the Motivation and Learning result of Matchmatic the Vocational school students

Fathur Rahmi, S. Pd

Tebing Tinggi

Abstract

Mathematics score and students motivation of mathematics learning in SMK is quite low.In the case of SMK Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi, One of the causes is usage of not accurate learning media. The aim of this research are to know : (1) Influence the use of ICT as learning media to the student motivation on learning in SMK; (2) Influence the use of ICT as learning media to the result of Mathematics learning in SMK.

This research is a quasi-experimen.  Independent variable are  ICT’s media  and module using in mathematics learning, whereas dependent variable are student  motivation and the result of mathematics learning. The population of this research is the first level student of SMK Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi.  Sampling methods used cluster random sampling. Data Collecting was done by using the instruments of studying motivation and multiple choice tests. The analysis of questioning the test consists of the analysis of different capacity of difficulty level. The analysis of instrument used content validity and reliability. Data analysis is done by using: the test balance of mean, normality test, homogeneity test, and test the research hypothesis.

The findings are: (1) Student’s motivation by using ICT  media is higher than using the media module of the fist level students of SMK Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi (2) Average learning outcomes mathematic by using ICT media is higher than using the media module of the fist level students of SMK Negeri 2 Tebing Tinggi. Recommendations:  local government should provide facilities and infrastructure based on ICT in vocational school; conduct the training for the teacher on manufacture of ICT-based modules to become professional teachers. Central government should accelerate internet connection widely, and low cost, so that the problem of digital gap can be solved.

Keywords : ICT media, Motivation and the result of mathematics learing.

http://menulisbersamaaswir.blogspot.com/2015/05/pengaruh-penggunaan-tik-sebagai-media.html

National Character Building Based on the Islamic Bording School Traditions

Abstract

Zulkipli Matondang

(FT. UNIMET)

The aim this research is to know of building student character by education on pesantren (PP). The formula of this research problem,  how is teacher’s learning methods to character building  of student ?. This reseach done with qualitative methods, among 10 days on PP Syekh Burhanuddin Kampar Riau. The data through with books study and direct observation about character building. Than done interview with header PP, teachers, students and prominent society of about PP. Data analysis done with triangulation concept, pursuant  to data various  from research, such is by  interview,  observation and and book analyze. The result of this research are: 1) PP Syekh Burhanuddin used 62 books title as base for building students character, 2) Character building done on daily lives, 3) The learning methods for character building by kyai with by example, and 4) Character building of outside class  such as mutual aid at day and discussion activity at night. As for advice on research findings namely: 1) policy making, pesantren educational system to emulate in building student character 2) header shool, making a concrete program in shaping student characters 3) teachers, to attention the development of student characters and 4) parents, to support the shools in building student characters.

Keywords : Education, Character, Yellow Books, Tradition, Pesantren.

http://menulisbersamaaswir.blogspot.com/2015/06/pendidikan-karakter-bangsa-berbasis.html

THE INFLUENCE OF THE PEDAGOGIC COMPETENCE AND THE PROFESSIONAL COMPTENCE TOWARD THE PERFORMANCE OF TEACHERS

ABSTRACT

Research Report by Bill G. Wullur, S.Pd MAED and Mareike S. D. Lotulung, S.Pd M.Pd conducted in Jan – May 2011, in the Faculty of Education,

Universitas Klabat—Airmadidi, Manado

The purpose of this research is to analyze (1) the influence of the pedagogic competence and of the professional competence toward the performance of teachers, (2) the relationship of pedagogic competence and professional competence in combination, to the performance of teachers. Specifically, the statements of the problem seek to inquire:

1.      Is there any significant effect of pedagogic competence toward teacher’s performance?

2.      Is there any significant effect of professional competence toward teacher’s performance?

3.      Is there any relationship of pedagogic competence and professional competence in combination, to the performance of teachers?

The research design used a quantitative approach with influence-testing method.  A sample of 120 teachers from 16 private junior high schools, randomly selected to represent all teachers from 54 private high schools in the North Minahasa Regency.  A cluster sampling method is used.  The instrument for gathering data is a questionnaire distributed to teachers.  Data collected from the questionnaire is examined and analyzed using a simple regression and multiple correlation technique.

The findings of this research is (1) there is a significant, strong and positive influence of the pedagogic competence toward the performance of teachers (2) there is a significant, adequately strong and positive influence of the professional competence toward the performance of teachers, and (3) there is a significant, strong and positive relationship of the pedagogic competence and professional competence with the performance of private high school teachers.  .

Based on the findings, these recommendations are drawn: 1) the high level of pedagogic competence, professional competence and performance of teachers need to be maintained by trainings.  Pedagogic competence is increased by practical-oriented curriculum of teachers’ education, professional competence is increased by teachers’ involvement in knowledge building, scientific forum, research, and professional affiliation, and by media utilization and ICT, and by subject matter expertise.    2) The low point in professional competence of teachers, which are: “using internet in teaching” need to be upgraded by conducting special training and by upgrading the internet facility. A media and technology utilization skills in classroom instructions should be required for teachers’ certification, and 5) the low points in performance which is teacher’s tardiness and absence should be reduced by closed supervision.

Keywords:  Pedagogic competence, professional competence, teacher performance, teacher competency.