scholarly journals How to Manage an Effective Laboratory for Science Learning in Schools?

2022 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 191-200
Author(s):  
Nyoto Suseno ◽  
Riswanto Riswanto ◽  
M. Barkah Salim ◽  
Dedy Hidayatullah ◽  
I Gede Rasagama

The role of school laboratories is vital in helping junior high school students learn science. Many schools have laboratory facilities but are underutilized. This study aims to optimize the role of school laboratories through action research. In three cycles, the writer carried out the SMP Negeri 2 Metro research and SMP Negeri 6 Metro. The first cycle carried out technical guidance to the laboratory manager. Still, the results were not as expected due to communication problems to understand the principal's importance of incomplete laboratory improvement. The second cycle is carried out by mentoring the laboratory management. This includes the making of the laboratory management, inventory, and labeling, and creating work programs. This cycle two treatment also has not shown the results as expected. The reflection results found that the root of the problem was that the teachers and the laboratory manager believed that practicum activities needed time. So, it had to be carried out outside of class hours to require additional time, effort, and cost. To overcome this problem, in the third cycle, a workshop on making a practicum guide and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of practicum was developed according to the lesson schedule, then a trial was conducted. Data collection uses documentary, interview, and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) methods to explore the root of the problem and the solution. Data processing uses a qualitative approach with steps: data collection, selection, and grouping, tabulation, description, interpretation, and conclusions. Based on the results of action research data analysis, it can be concluded: First, management improvement and inventory of laboratory tools and materials as well as making practical SOPs, which are effective in optimizing the role of science laboratories in supporting the learning process; Second, the use of SOP practicum according to the lesson schedule is quite efficient in saving time, effort, and costs. According to the results of this study, it is recommended that for the laboratory to be optimal in supporting learning, laboratory management must be orderly equipped with SOPs, and inventory of tools and materials must be good.

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 84-94
Author(s):  
Ade Tuti Turistiati ◽  
Baby Poernomo

This study aims at answering the questions what causes many junior high school students fall into drug abuse, and what kind of treatment  must be done so that students have self-control and are not subject to drug abuse. This study employed a phenomenological approach of a qualitative research design.  In this study a semi-structured interview is used to understand how participants experienced the phenomenon. The research revealed that the interpersonal communication has a major role in students' self-control so as not to fall into drug abuse. This study contributes significantly to educational field particularly teachers in secondary schools so that it can be used as a reference to provide counseling to parents about the importance of interpersonal communication to build students’ self-control to prevent teens from falling into drug abuse.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 103
Author(s):  
Umi Setyoningrum ◽  
Liyanovitasari Liyanovitasari

Pre-marital sexual behavior in adolescents is increasing and has a negative impact on the development and growth of adolescents. This was influenced by several factors including the role of families that did not function optimally. If in a family, the teenagers get less attention, then they will act recklessly because they feel there is no prohibition from parents. There is no form of advice, prohibition or punishment if a mistake is made, this proves the lack of attention of parents to adolescents. Low supervision ofadolescent activities will have an impact on adolescents’ behavior. This study aims to determine the correlation between family roles and premarital sexual behavior in junior high school students. This research was cross sectional designand it was carried out by measuring and observing variables at the same time. The number of samples as many as 185 participants were taken by purposive proportional random sampling technique. This study found that there is correlation between family roles and premarital sexual behavior in adolescents with p value 0.029. parents role are needed in adolescent relationship with peer and guide them to choose good friends.Keywords :The Role of Family, Premarital Sexual Behavior in Adolescents


2019 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Eka Yuliana ◽  
Akhmad Riduwan ◽  
Lilis Ardini

<p><strong><em>ABSTRACT:</em></strong><em> Accounting is one of favorite subject for high scholl students who are interested in the socio-humanistic field of study. The accountant profession is also considered by community having broader job opportunities. However, accounting professionals are still limited, as in Stikom Surabaya where the numbers of new accounting students are lesss than other majors. This fact needs to be explored so accurate reasons can be identified and particular information on the less interest on studying accountancy in Stikom Surabaya can be provide for further considerations. Therefore, this study applied qualitative analysis with an interpretive approach. The techniques for data collection where data collection where through Focus Group Discussion (FGD) and interviews. The respondents where 29 people consisting of high school students (class) XII, prospective applicants, accounting students in all levels, non accounting students, accounting teachers, school counsellors and parents. As the resulst, this study councluded that each participant had different perceptions on accounting study and the accounting profession. Most respondents argued that accounting profession dealt with number, had in door office activities, a boring job and serious profession and had no sense of humor. Overall, an accountants is considered as an introvert person. The respondent also conveyed that accounting subject was difficult owing to many calculations and formulas, that the accounting carrier was not prospective for the next 10 years and that the proffesion had highest risk that  other professions. Moreover, the respondents mostly had no information that Stikom Surabaya provides accounting study. They just acknowledged that Stikom was imaged as the campus of engineering, information technology and design.</em></p><p><strong><em>Keyword</em></strong><em> : </em><em>Accountant profession, accounting department, perception about accounting</em></p><p> </p><p><em> </em></p><p><strong>ABSTRAK:</strong> Jurusan akuntansi adalah salah satu jurusan favorit yang diminati siswa SMA pada bidang Soshum dan profesi akuntan adalah profesi dengan peluang kerja yang luas. Akan tetapi tenaga profesi akuntan masih minim dan hal ini juga berdampak pada Stikom Surabaya dengan jumlah mahasiswa baru pada jurusan akuntansi paling sedikit peminatnya dibanding dengan jurusan lainnya. Hal ini perlu digali dari persepsi masyarakat tentang akuntansi yaitu profesi dan kuliah pada jurusan akuntansi agar dapat memberikan informasi penyebab tentang sedikitnya minat studi pada jurusan akuntansi Stikom Surabaya. Surabaya. Analisis kualitatif dengan pendekatan intrepretif dilakukan dalam penelitian ini. Teknik yang digunakan adalah dengan <em>Focus Group Discussion</em> (FGD) dan wawancara. Sejumlah 29 informan diwawancarai yang terdiri dari siswa SMA kelas XII, calon pendaftar, mahasiswa aktif jurusan akuntansi semua tingkat, mahasiswa aktif jurusan non akuntansi, guru akuntansi, guru bimbingan karir dan orang tua. Hasil penelitian diperoleh bahwa persepsi tentang akuntansi dan profesi akuntan berbeda-beda. Sebagian besar informan berpresepsi bahwa akuntansi adalah pekerjaan yang hanya berkutat dengan angka dan hanya duduk di dalam ruangan sepanjang hari dan profesi akuntan adalah profesi yang membosankan, terlalu serius, tidak memiliki rasa humor dan akuntan adalah pribadi yang <em>introvert</em>. Mata pelajaran akuntansi itu sulit dan banyak hitungan dan rumusnya dan karir pada bidang akuntansi tidak prospek untuk 10 tahun kedepan dan resikonya lebih besar dari profesi lainnya. Hasil penelitian juga menunjukkan bahwa sebagian besar informan menyatakan tidak mengetahui bahwa di Stikom Surabaya terdapat jurusan akuntansi dan menurut mereka <em>image</em>nya adalah kampus teknik, teknologi informasi dan desain.</p><p><strong>Kata Kunci:</strong> Profesi Akuntan, Kuliah Jurusan Akuntansi, Persepsi Tentang Akuntansi</p>


2018 ◽  
Vol 47 (3) ◽  
pp. 329
Author(s):  
Efren Nova

This research was conducted with legal research methods that can be revealed how the law was perceived and implemented by the community through research Juridical Sociological including reviewing legal issue s as an integral part of the community or research approach which emphasizes the legal aspects with regard to the subject to be discussed, is associated with the fact in the field. The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of the influence and the role of parents in caring and educating children through parenting models that cause juvenile delinquency, as well as the effortsthe parents' role in the juvenile delinquency reduction. Object of this study includes elementary school students and junior high school students as well as High School of state or private school at four Regency or City in West Sumatra. The Results of research shows that the influence of parents' parenting models to juvenile delinquency is very influential. The role of parents is very necessary in the prevention of juvenile delinquency by changing the model of parenting applied.


2002 ◽  
Vol 30 (5) ◽  
pp. 515-525 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rumi Matsushima ◽  
Kunio Shiomi

Close relationship during adolescence plays an important role in the young person's overall psychological development. As the most important factor about the development of a close relationship, many studies have emphasized the role of self-disclosure. In this study, the relationship between self-disclosure and friendship in adolescence was examined.Two scales about self-disclosure and friendship were administered to 454 junior high school students. The types of friendship in early adolescence were explored, and the relationship between types of friendship and self-disclosure was examined.


2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 68-76
Author(s):  
Masayu Endang Apriyanti ◽  
Syahid Syahid

This study aims to analyze the role of time management and discipline on optimal learning outcomes. This research is a survey research with a population of junior high school and senior high school students of the Islamic Education Foundation Nur el Arafah Bekasi. The sample was taken by random sampling technique of 85 people. The instrument used was a questionnaire. Data analysis using multiple regression. From data processing, the results obtained: 1). There is a significant effect of time management and discipline together on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Fh = 24.324 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005 2). There is a significant effect of time management on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Th = 4.093 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005 3). There is a significant effect of discipline on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Th = 3.679 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005. It is better if students are good at using and managing their time very well and effectively because it has a positive impact on optimal learning outcomes and the more productive time they have, the more achievement, the more activities carried out and can be completed on time, so that one day all the ideals are expected or the target set can be achieved optimally. And they should also have strong discipline from an early age so that they are accustomed to doing tasks wholeheartedly, not procrastinating, let alone lazy, because with high discipline all duties and responsibilities can be carried out optimally.


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