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Steam Education Afterschool And Summer Learning, Tracey Hunter-Doniger

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

This article discusses the potential of STEAM education in afterschool and summer learning programs. The author suggests artistic methods and pedagogies that can be implemented in the programs, such as TAB (teaching artistic abilities), art infusion, and Studio Thinking. Challenges are brought forward and essential factors are suggested for STEAM programs. This article outlines STEAM afterschool and summer programs as spaces that invite, encourage and provide a safe learning environment where the students have more freedom to explore and get a deeper understanding of the arts and other disciplines.

Lessons In Process: Similarities Between Scientific And Artistic Creative Practice, Emily Prengaman

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

This paper describes the similarities between scientific and artistic processes and explains why both are valuable in the STEAM classroom. This is important because students who understand that struggle is an inherent part of process develop growth mindsets and become better learners. The paper explores the connections between STEM and art. STEAM educators use the experiences of great scientists and artists, along with students personal experiences working through creative process to guide students to understand that learning is an experience. The best learning happens when we persist through challenges.

A Spider's Approach To Steam, Stefan Haesen

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

In this paper we present an overview of different approaches towards STEAM education, including the choices in methodology and pedagogy. From these various viewpoints we build up a framework for STEAM education and relate it to a real-world problem, namely, how a small spider can catch a prey.

Steam Education Initiatives In Nepal, Shashidhar Belbase

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the status of STEAM education in Nepal. I conducted a literature review focusing on document analysis for generating themes/categories of STEAM initiatives in Nepal from various sources such as websites, brochures, reports, and government publications. The major themes emerged from the analysis of documents were-- focus on integrated education, STEAM projects, STEAM-challenge, awareness to STEAM education, and academic program in STEAM education. I discussed the challenges of STEAM education followed by the conclusion.

Designing An Educational Program In Mathematics Based On Steam And Its Impact On Multiple Intelligences Of Fifth Grade Students, Mohammed Abdullah Aljazaeri, Prof Dr Faiza Abdulqader Alchalabee

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

This study aims to designing an educational program in mathematics based on STEAM, and determining its impact on multiple intelligences of fifth grade students (Linguistic, Logical- Mathematical, Spatial, Bodily- kinesthetic, Musical, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Natural).

The educational program designed by four steps (Analysis, Design, Implementation, Evaluation)

Multiple Intelligences scale prepared according to Gardner theory, contained of (40) item applied on both of group's sample (experimental and control) that shows the result:

An educational program based on STEAM has positive Affected on the intelligences of experimental group students that (Spatial, Bodily- kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Logical- Mathematical, Natural) without different in sex (males and …

Case Studies On The Transfer Of Knowledge Within The Interdisciplinary Steam Curricula Construct, Laura Rachel Fattal

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

Sharing anecdotal case study research documents the vibrancy of personal communication to reveal both spontaneous reactions and profound thinking on the transfer of knowledge in the interdisciplinary STEAM curricula construct. With the growing research and attention to arts-integration and STEAM curricula development, a critical assignment in a graduate course in Arts-integration: Interactive Strategies for (STEAM) teaching and learning required the in-service teachers, who were the students in the course, to be teacher/researchers. In a two-to-three page case study, the students documented evidence of one or two K-12 students’ transfer of knowledge between two or more disciplines – science, technology, engineering, …

Implementation Of Creative Economy Entrepreneurial Character Development Through The Culture Of Sustainable Development And Vocational Stakeholders Partnership, I Gusti Kade Siladana, Putu Sudira

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This ethnography research aims to find the concepts and implementation in developing creative economic entrepreneur characters through sustainable development culture and stakeholder partnership in vocational high school (VHS). Research data were collected inductively through in-depth interviews, participant observation, documentation study, and internet site tracing based on research questions in the data generation manual. The data from the finding were interpreted deductively through coding process, and crystallization to produce informants shared cultural pattern and values, including (a) three sequences of life-based learning; (b) taksu's entity of creative economy; (c) seven perspectives for developing entrepreneurial characters (SEMESTA); (d) catur guru's essential enculturation …

Example-Based Learning For Vocational Education: Adopted From Balinese Heuristics Learning, I Made Candiasa, Nyoman Santiyadnya, Nyoman Sukajaya, I Gede Partha Sindu

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

Vocational education has a very strategic role. Graduates produced are equipped with the competence to open new job opportunities or at least ready to enter the workforce. Therefore, vocational education development, such as training facilities, teacher development, and learning process improvement, must be intensified. This study tries to develop an example-based learning model for vocational education adopted from the learning model on cultural activities that surround Balinese people's daily life. A three-stage prototyping method was used: preliminary research, prototyping stage, and assessment stage. The syntax of example-based learning models consists of six phases: (1) conveying goals and motivating students, (2) …

Design Research On Applied Realistic Mathematics Education (Rme) Approach In Teaching Math For Vocational College, Sri Imelda Edo, Wahyuni Fanggi Tasik

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

Several studies documented that mathematics, as it is taught in general secondary education, is far away from what is needed for most fields of vocational practice. Some studies found that workplace mathematics demands are very different from traditional mathematics taught in classrooms. Therefore, this study aims to design a learning trajectory for teaching mathematics in vocational college, oriented on the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) approach to improve students' understanding and motivation in learning mathematics. Design research was chosen as an appropriate method to answer the research questions and achieve the research goals. Design research methods consist of three phases, namely …

Employability Skills Of Vocational School Students In Palu City For Entering The Work World, Pusriawan Pusriawan, Sunaryo Soenarto

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to determine how much the level of employability skills of students of State Vocational Schools in Palu City. This type of research is a type of survey that is to describe the attitudes, behaviors, and opinions of students' research employability skills using a quantitative deskriptive approach, then the results of data analysis are described qualitatively, then presented in graphs, diagrams, tables, mean, modes, medians, standard deviation and variant. The population in this study was 1,275 students with a study sample of 295 students. The data collection technique used is using a questionnaire. The results of the study …

The Need Of Practical Teaching In Vocational High School Of Automation And Office Management Program, Febrika Yogie Hermanto, Sutirman Sutirman, Berlina Hidayati, Mar'atus Sholikah

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

The success of vocational education cannot be separated from the proper management of learning by its objectives. This study aims to explore the pitfalls and the needs of practical teaching in the Vocational High School of Automation and Office Management Program (AOMP) in Yogyakarta city. This research uses a descriptive method with a qualitative approach. The data obtained were analyzed by using the qualitative analysis model of Miles and Huberman with stages: data reduction, presenting data, verifying data, and concluding data. The results of this study show that the complex equations that are occurred in practical learning of the Vocational …

Muatan Penalaran Dan Pembuktian Matematis Pada Buku Teks Matematika Sma Kelas X Kurikulum 2013, Tria Utari, Hartono Hartono

Jurnal Riset Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan muatan penalaran dan pembuktian matematis pada buku teks matematika SMA kelas X Kurikulum 2013. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif deskriptif jenis analisis isi. Sumber data penelitian adalah buku teks Matematika kelas X Kurikulum 2013 edisi revisi 2016 yang diterbitkan oleh Pusat Kurikulum dan Perbukuan Balitbang Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia. Teknik pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini adalah pembacaan dan pencatatan dengan menggunakan instrumen yang telah divalidasi berupa pedoman analisis dokumen. Data penelitian dianalisis menggunakan skema Kripendorff yang meliputi pengumpulan data, penentuan sampel, perekaman/pencatatan, reduksi, penarikan kesimpulan dan narasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pada bagian …

The Contribution Of Technopreneurship Scientific Learning And Learning Readiness Towards The Entrepreneurship Learning Outcomes In Higher Vocational Education, Hendra Hidayat, Boy Yendra Tamin, Susi Herawati, Khairul Khairul, Eril Syahmaidi

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This research was motivated by the entrepreneurship learning outcomes in vocational education which is still poor. Technopreneurship scientific learning and learning readiness are assumed to be factors affecting entrepreneurship learning outcomes. The purpose of this study is to describe and test the contribution of technopreneurship scientific learning and readiness to learning of entrepreneurship learning outcomes. This research used the quantitative method with correlation descriptive. The population was all students who follow the general course of entrepreneurship in Higher Education for 1100 people. While the samples are 217 students who were selected by using proportional stratified random sampling. This research tool …

Continuing Professional Development Towards Teachers' Performance At Vocational Secondary Schools In Surakarta, Isti Setya Rini, Ismi Dwi Astuti Nurhaeni, C. Dyah Sulistyaningrum Indrawati

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

Continuing Professional Development is a program from the government so that teachers can develop their performance. Continuing Professional Development includes: self-development, scientific publications, and innovative work. This study aims to determine the effect of Sustainable Professional Development (self-development, scientific publications, and innovative work) on the performance of vocational business and management teachers in Surakarta. This study uses a quantitative method with Structural Equation Modeling Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) analysis. The study sample was 158 business and management vocational teachers in Surakarta, Indonesia. The results of the study show that 1) self-development has a positive and significant influence on teacher performance …

Evaluation Of Beauty Training Programs In Regional Work Training Center Of East Jakarta Using The Goal Free Evaluation Model, Nely Suroyya Martalena, Dwi Atmanto, Jenny Sista Siregar

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to determine the impact of the beauty training program in PPKD of East Jakarta on students. The impact can be seen based on three criteria, namely positive impacts according to program objectives, positive impacts outside the program objectives (side effects), and negative impacts outside the program objectives. The research method used in this study is an evaluative study using the Goal Free Evaluation model. The research subjects consisted of: managers, instructors, and beauty training participants in PPKD of East Jakarta . Data was collected using observation, interviews, and documentation. The results showed that (1) the positive impact …

Designing And Quality Testing Of "Digichip" Virtual Simulation Software Of Android Platform For Mobile-Virtual Learning Supporting Vocational Mechatronics Engineering, Titih Rejyasmito Hadi, Eko Marpanaji

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

Technology enhancement in any life aspects is undeniably crucial to face the globalization era. A strategic approach to touch any life aspect is gained through education. Supporting this educational long-term goal, this study aims to: (1) produce learning media in the form of a virtual-learning simulation software, which is capable of operation on mobile devices to facilitate mobile, portable, effective, economical, and operationally-safe learning; (2) test the developed software quality in terms of the functional aspects of suitability, maintainability, portability, and usability (ISO/IEC 25010). The subjects of this Research and Development (R&D) study were class XI students of Mechatronics Engineering …

Improving The Milling Machine Competency Learning Outcomes Through Industrial Project-Based Learning For Vocational School Students, Heri Yudiono, Wirawan Sumbodo, Salim Salim, Rizki Setiadi

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This research is motivated by the implementation of conventional learning. Besides, student learning motivation is still low due to student activities that are less centered on making workpieces that are suitable for work in the industry. Learning outcomes show that only 55.88% of students reach Minimum Completeness Criteria (Kriteria Ketuntasan minimum or KKM). The design and learning of productive machining competencies that are in accordance with the needs of the industry influence students' experience and learning outcomes. This study aims to analyze the results of industrial project-based learning (InPro-BL) milling machine competency learning outcomes in SMK Negeri 1 Semarang. The …

Maksi For Ict-Based Accounting Learning At Vocational High Schools, Vivi Pratiwi, Moh. Danang Bahtiar, Han Tantri Hardini

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to produce ICT-based learning media for Vocational High Schools (VHS) in the form of ICT-based accounting multimedia application, named "Multimedia Akuntansi" (MAKSI) on bank reconciliation material. The development of learning media is done because of the limited number of innovative learning media available for VHS students, especially in the accounting field. The condition is influential on the students' low level of understanding. This research was research and development using the ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation) model. The use of the ADDIE model is because the model is flexible, so it can be used for learning instrument …

Graduates' Perception On The Importance Of Special Job Market In State Vocational High Schools In Langsa City, Al Fatahillah, Mochamad Bruri Triyono

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to determine the perceptions of graduates of state vocational high schools in Langsa City on the performance of Special Job Market in vocational high schools based on the aspects of (1) Special Job Market performance; (2) role of Special Job Market; (3) Special Job Market service; and (4) the success of the Special Job Market. This study is quantitative research employing a descriptive approach. The population of the research is 365 graduates tracked through the Special Job Market of four vocational schools in Langsa City in 2007/2008. From the population, 15% were taken for the samples of …

Soft Skills Profile Of Vocational School Students In Yogyakarta City For Entering The Industrial World, Tri Wulaningrum, Samsul Hadi

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to determine the profile and how much the level of soft skills of Vocational High School students in Yogyakarta City. This study is survey research. The population of this study was all students grade XI of State Vocational Schools in Yogyakarta City. The sample of this study was 990 students. The data were collected using a questionnaire. The data were then analyzed and presented in a percentage form. The results of the study present that the percentage gain shows the soft skill profile of Vocational High School students in Yogyakarta City in each aspect, namely communication/persuasion skills …

Cooperation Between Vocational High Schools And World Of Work: A Case Study At Smk Taman Karya Madya Tamansiswa, Muh. Juandi Arif Baitullah, Wagiran Wagiran

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

The purpose of this study was to find out: the school strategy, procedure, forms, and evaluation to cooperate with the world of work. The type of research is qualitative with a case study approach. The subjects in this study were the head of the department, the chairman of the special job fairs, the vice-principal of public relations, the vice-principal of curriculum, the head of competence skills, and industry that were in cooperation with the school. The methods of collecting the data were in-depth interviews and documentation. The results show that: (1) the school strategy in cooperation with industry began with …

The Dual-Design-Based Pneumatic Simulator As Supporting Media For Electro-Pneumatic Practicum In Vocational Higher Education, Sulaeman Deni Ramdani, Angga Pangestu, Haris Abizar

Jurnal Pendidikan Vokasi

This study aims to: (1) determine the process of developing a learning media simulator for electro-pneumatic systems based on dual design, (2) knowing the effectiveness of learning media in the form of electro-pneumatic system simulators based on dual design. This research is a research and development adapted from the 4D development model, namely, Define, Design, Develop, and Disseminate. The subjects of this study were students of Mechanical Engineering Education in Semester IV and V, with 30 students taking pneumatic hydraulic courses. Data collection techniques in this study used questionnaires and interviews with research instruments in the form of interview guidelines …

A Diagnosis Of Students' Errors In Answering The Mathematics Test In Senior High School, Evana Gina Shantika, Edi Istiyono

Jurnal Penelitian dan Evaluasi Pendidikan

This study aims to reveal: (1) the characteristics of diagnostic test items used in mathematics subject of the first grade of senior high school (SHS); (2) the degree of errors from several types of students' errors in answering mathematics test; and (3) the dominant factor causing the students to make mistakes in answering mathematics test. This study used a quantitative approach involving the first graders of eight SHSs in Mataram as the population. The sample was collected by a proportionate random sampling technique, consisting of 350 students for preliminary field testing and 450 students for main field testing. The research …

Efektivitas Worked Example Dengan Strategi Pengelompokan Siswa Ditinjau Dari Kemampuan Pemecahan Masalah Dan Cognitive Load, Muhammad Ferry Irwansyah, Endah Retnowati

Jurnal Riset Pendidikan Matematika

Pada penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan dan membandingkan efektivitas strategi pembelajaran worked example dan problem solving dengan strategi pengelompokan siswa (kolaboratif dan individual) ditinjau dari kemampuan pemecahan masalah dan cognitive load. Penelitian ini melibatkan 64 siswa kelas 8 sebagai partisipan penelitian yang dibagi menjadi empat kelompok secara acak dengan menggunakan desain eksperimen 2 × 2 (worked example vs. problem solving) × kolaboratif vs. individual). Hasil penelitian ini mengindikasikan bahwa tidak terdapat perbedaan signifikan penerapan strategi worked example dengan pengelompokan kolaboratif dan individual ditinjau dari kemampuan pemecahan masalah. Ditinjau dari cognitive load, strategi worked example efektif ketika …

Pengembangan Perangkat Pembelajaran Menggunakan Problem Solving Dalam Problem Posing Berbasis Pendekatan Saintifik, Ahmad Lutfi

Jurnal Riset Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menghasilkan produk berupa perangkat pembel-ajaran aljabar menggunakan problem solving dalam problem posing berbasis pendekatan saintifik yang valid, praktis dan efektif ditinjau dari keyakinan terhadap pelajaran matematika (KTM) dan kemampuan berpikir kreatif (KBK) siswa SMA. Penelitian pengembangan ini menggunakan model Plomp. Hasil penelitian ini adalah perangkat pembelajaran aljabar menggunakan problem solving dalam problem posing berbasis pendekatan saintifik yang berorientasi pada keyakinan terhadap pelajaran matematika dan kemampuan berpikir kreatif siswa SMA berupa RPP dan LKS. Kualitas perangkat pembelajaran yang dikembangkan ditinjau dari aspek kevalidan, aspek kepraktisan dan aspek keefektifan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa RPP dan LKS valid dan …

The Application Of The Generalized Lord's Chi-Square Method In Identifying Biased Items, Herwin Herwin, Sophak Phonn

Jurnal Penelitian dan Evaluasi Pendidikan

This study aims to find out the results of the analysis of item bias by using Generalized Lord's Chi-square test method on the test instrument of elementary school examination in a sub-district of Gowa Regency, Indonesia. This research is explorative research using quantitative approach. This research was conducted in the second semester of the academic year of 2017/2018 at the Bontomarannu District Elementary School in Gowa Regency. Data collection technique used is documentation. The data in this study were analyzed using the DIF method of Generalized Lord Chi-Square test. The results show that in using the Generalized Lord Chi-square method, …

Efektivitas Problem-Based Learning Ditinjau Dari Keterampilan Pemecahan Masalah Dan Kemandirian Belajar Matematis, Yuli Kurniyawati, Ali Mahmudi, Endang Wahyuningrum

Jurnal Riset Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan efektifitas problem-based learning ditinjau dari keterampilan pemecahan masalah dan kemandirian belajar matematis. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian Quasi Experimental dengan populasi siswa kelas VIII SMP Negeri 1 Ngadirejo Temanggung tahun pelajaran 2017/2018. Pengambilan sampel dilakukan secara acak dengan mengambil 3 kelas dari 7 kelas yang ada, dan terpilih kelas VIII A sebagai kelas ujicoba, kelas VIIIB sebagai kelas eksperimen, dan kelas VIIIC sebagai kelas kontrol. Instrumen penelitian yang digunakan adalah tes keterampilan pemecahan masalah matematis dan skala kemandirian belajar matematis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa problem-based learning efektif ditinjau dari keterampilan pemecahan dan kemandirian belajar matematis. Terdapat …

Pengembangan Perangkat Pembelajaran Geometri Berbasis Kecerdasan Majemuk Siswa Smp Kelas Viii, Pasttita Ayu Laksmiwati, Endah Retnowati

PYTHAGORAS : Jurnal Matematika dan Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menghasilkan dan mendeskripsikan proses pengembangan dan kualitas perangkat pembelajaran geometri berbasis konsep kecerdasan majemuk dari Howard Gardner. Penelitian pengembangan ini mengadopsi model pengembangan Plomp terdiri dari tahapan penelitian awal, pengembangan, dan evaluasi. Perangkat pembelajaran geometri yang dikembangkan meliputi rencana pelaksanaan pembelajaran, buku, dan lembar kerja siswa untuk materi Geometri Kelas VIII Semester 2 berbasis kecerdasan majemuk. Kualitas hasil pengembangan ditinjau dari tiga aspek yaitu kevalidan, keefektifan, dan kepraktisan. Berdasar­kan penilaian kualitas kevalidan, diperoleh bahwa perangkat mendapatkan kriteria sangat baik. Hal ini terjadi karena perangkat yang dikembangkan sesuai dengan indikator pembelajaran dan prinsip pembelajaran berbasis kecerdasan majemuk. …

Pengembangan Modul Matematika Dengan Model Pembelajaran Berbasis Masalah Untuk Siswa Kelas Vii Smp, Anjas Setyadi, Abdul Aziz Saefudin

PYTHAGORAS : Jurnal Matematika dan Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan proses pengembangan dan mengasilkan modul matematika dengan model pembelajaran berbasis masalah untuk siswa kelas VII SMP pada materi segiempat, serta mendeskripsikan kualitas modul matematika ditinjau dari kualitas kevalidan, kepraktisan, dan keefektifan. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian pengembangan yang mengacu pada model pengembangan ADDIE dengan tahapan Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, dan Evaluation. Subjek uji coba penelitian adalah siswa kelas VII A SMP Negeri 2 Pajangan, Bantul. Teknik pengumpulan data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini berupa observasi, angket, dan tes. Observasi dilakukan untuk mengamati keterlaksanaan pembelajaran. Angket digunakan untuk mengetahui penilaian ahli dan …

Kemampuan Argumentasi Mahasiswa Melalui Model Berpikir Induktif Dengan Metode Probing-Prompting Learning, Lisanul Uswah Sadieda

PYTHAGORAS : Jurnal Matematika dan Pendidikan Matematika

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan peningkatan kemampuan argumentasi maha­siswa sesudah mengikuti perkuliahan yang menerapkan model berpikir induktif dengan metode probing-prompting learning pada materi subgrup. Jenis penelitian ini adalah quasi eksperimen dengan pendekatan kuantitatif. Sampel penelitian adalah 38 mahasiswa angkatan 2016/2017 Prodi Pendidikan Matematika UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya. Instrumen yang digu­nakan adalah lembar tes kemampuan argumentasi. Kemampuan argumentasi mahasiswa diiden­tifikasi berdasarkan komponen argumentasi McNeill dan Krajcik yang terdiri dari claim, evidence, reasoning, dan rebuttal. Peningkatan kemampuan argumentasi mahasiswa dianalisis dengan statistik non parametrik menggunakan uji Wilcoxon Signed-Rank pada taraf signifikan 5% (α = 0,05). Hasil analisis data …