scholarly journals Analysis Of Secondary School Students’ Critical Thinking Skill In Learning Energy In Living System

2017 ◽  
Vol 6 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Turino Adi Irawan ◽  
Sentot Budi Rahardjo ◽  
Sarwanto Sarwanto
Keyword(s):  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Living System ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
School Students ◽  
National Education ◽  
Global Issue ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
Data Analysis Result

This study tried to describe the energy in daily life learning to train students' critical thinking skills. Improving critical thinking through learning in school is an effort in enlightening the quality of national education and Indonesian students' readiness to face the globalisation era which is full of challenge and sense of climate’ life that are very competitive. It was important to investigate the learning of energy in living systems in order to train the critical thinking skills because nowadays energy becomes a global issue which relates to the future life. This study utilised a qualitative method. The data were collected by the teacher’s documentation and depth interview. The data were then analysed, described, and interpreted comprehensively. Data analysis result gotten the teacher did not instruct and concentrate yet to the critical thinking. The root problem was the teacher did not show that learning guideline and comprehension that can lead to student critical thinking.

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN MUTU SKL SISWA SMK MELALUI MODEL YANG BERORIENTASI PADA KEMAMPUAN PERANCANGAN DAN MELAKUKAN EKSPERIMEN UNTUK MELATIH KETRAMPILAN BERPIKIR KRITIS

2017 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Siti Annijat Maimunah
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
Student Response ◽  
Learning Ability ◽  
Vocational High School ◽  
School Students ◽  
National Education

<p><em>The legislation System of national education No. 20 Year 2003 about education standards consist of standard content, processes, the competence of graduates, educational personnel, infrastructure, management, financing and assessment of education.</em></p><p><em>Standards of competence and standard of graduates, Graduates in Vocational secondary schools are expected to have the ability to build Standard and competence of graduates of the creative, and innovatively in decision making. The reality of the situation of vocational high school graduates do not meet the standard of competence of Graduates, because the existence of limited practical tools so that the experiment also rarely do. </em></p><p><em>The purpose of the study is to describe the practicality, and the effectiveness of the implementation of the model of learning ability-oriented design and conduct experiments to practice critical thinking skills of students of SMK.</em></p><p><em>As for the approach of this study is a descriptive qualitative. Based on the results of the implementation of the developed learning the real device, it can be concluded that the ability of the design-oriented learning and experimentation to train creative and critical thinking skills a valid, practical, effective, and can enhance critical thinking skills and creative as well as achieving perfection results of student learning. Positive student response after follow learning by applying the learning ability-oriented device design and perform experiments to practice critical thinking skills and creative students.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p><strong><em>Key words:</em></strong><em> quality improvement of the standard of competence of graduates of vocational high school Students, the ability of Designing and performing experiments, Thinking Skills</em></p>

scholarly journals STUDENTS’ METACOGNITIVE AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS IN THERMOCHEMISTRY

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 242-251
Author(s):  
Sudirman Sudirman ◽  
Yusnaeni Yusnaeni
Keyword(s):  
High School Students ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Total Sample ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
Metacognitive Skills ◽  
School Students ◽  
Private High School ◽  
Essay Test

Metacognitive is the ability to control cognitive aspects, while critical thinking is the ability to think rationally and clearly in understanding the logical connections between various ideas. Both are necessary in 21st -century education. This study aims to analyze students' metacognitive and their critical thinking skills in thermochemistry material and the correlation of metacognitive with critical thinking. The population was the third-grade private high school students consisted of four schools. Each school was randomly selected by one class as a sample, with a total sample of 150 students. Metacognitive skills instrument is an integrated essay test of metacognitive skills and critical thinking. The results showed that most of the students' metacognitive skills in the developing category (51.67%), most of the students' critical thinking skills in the sufficient category (65.33%), the students' metacognitive and critical thinking skill are positively correlated. The contribution of metacognitive abilities to critical thinking is at 72.0%. The results indicate that students' metacognitive and critical thinking skills need to be empowered to improving the quality of learning.

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN KEMAMPUAN BERFIKIR KRITIS MATEMATIS SISWA MELALUI MODEL PEMBELAJARAN BERBASIS MASALAH

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Taufik Rahman
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Mathematical Thinking ◽  
Mathematics Learning ◽  
Problem Based Learning ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
School Students ◽  
National Education

The ability analyzed in this study is the ability to think critically mathematically. This ability is considered very important as written is the goal of mathematics learning from the Ministry of National Education which states that the development of critical thinking skills is the focus of learning and becomes one of the graduation standards of high school students. It is desirable, high school graduates, have the ability to think logically, analytically, systematically, critically, and creatively, and have the ability to work together. This study aims to determine the improvement of mathematical critical mathematical thinking skills of students in one of the Vocational Schools in Bandung between those who obtain problem-based learning with those who obtain conventional learning. The sample in this study was one Vocational School in Bandung, which was selected by 2 classes, namely the first class obtained problem-based learning and the second class received conventional learning. The method in this study is a quasi experiment. The instrument in this study was a test instrument in the form of a description and consisted of 6 questions. The results of this study are improved mathematical critical thinking skills of students who get problem-based learning better than students who get conventional learning

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