scholarly journals Developing Ethnomatematics-Based Flipbook in Circle Material at VIII Grade of Junior High School

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Maghfiroh S. A. M. M ◽  
Agus Suharman ◽  
Rezky Ramadhona

Every ethnic group has  various shapes, sizes, and cultural patterns that are interesting to study. Incorporating cultural elements in learning mathematics as the representation of ethnomatematics is helpful to introduce cultural values to the younger generation implicitly. The combination of technology and ethnomatematics for creating learning media should be tried because it contain a positive values for attracting students' learning interest. This study purposes to develop ethnomatematics-based flipbook in circle material at VIII grade of junior high school. The results show that ethnomatemics-based flipbook is appropriate to apply. The validation result of material experts is 80%, validation of media experts is 77%, and and from the student questionnaire responses is 74%.

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Herlawan

The main purpose of this study to investigate the ability of mathematical communication ofHigh School Students, as a result of learning mathematics through application RealisticMathematics Education (RME). Research design used was a quasi experimental. Subjects inthis study consisted of 70 students of class VII Junior High School, Junior High School on oneof the states in Bandung academic year 2015/2016. Subject determined by purposivesampling techniques, and this study using pretest-posttest design of the control group. Datacollected with a mathematical communication ability test descriptions. Data were analyzedusing parametric statistical tests which is Test Independent Sample T-Test and nonparametrical tests which is Test Mann-Whitney. The results showed that: (1) students wholearn math with RME approach has a better ability mathematical communication of studentswho do not learn math with RME; (2) increasing mathematical communication ability ofstudents who learn with RME better than students who do not learn with RME; (3) students'attitudes toward learning mathematics through RME showed a positive attitude.


Author(s):  
Slamet Subiyantoro ◽  
Siti S Fadhilah

This study revealed the perception of cultural arts teachers on the local Javanese wayang kulit purwa media to instilling students’ character values through learning art and culture at junior high school levels throughout the great Solo (Solo Raya) area. There is a previous assumption that wayang kulit purwa has only been performed at general public beyond formal school institutions such as junior high schools. Meanwhile, in instilling the values of character education, the teachers indicated through the subjects taught, the results showed that they were still found to be limited to formal media. This study reflects its own specific points, this is because the teaching aids used are the Purwa puppet media. This study was carried out by applying a survey to 69 cultural arts teachers who were selected purposively in all areas of Solo Raya covering 7 (seven) regencies / municipalities. The technique applied in collecting data is through questionnaires and interview techniques. To analyze the data, an interactive model is used which includes the initial steps of data collection, data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results showed that most cultural arts teachers had positive and negative perceptions of wayang kulit purwa if it was used as a medium of learning and planting character education for students at junior high school level. However, most of the cultural arts teachers who have had a graduate education have positive perceptions. Because wayang kulit purwa reflects moral, socio-cultural values, character education as well as patriotism


Author(s):  
Della Narulita ◽  
M. Mardiyana ◽  
D R S Saputro

Mathematics is used in all aspects of life and emphasizes the activities of reasoning. Mathematics had related to our daily activities and can identify the cultural point of view. Ethnomathematics include mathematical ideas develop by cultures. The aim of this research is ethnomathematics practiced by the community especially in traditional wayang art in Surakarta that can be used as a source of learning mathematics in junior high school. This research used descriptive qualitative research whichdata collection techniques by observation, interviews, and documentation. Data validity used triangulation. The research procedure includes several stages, namely data collection, data selection, data analysis, drawing conclusions, and preparation of research reports. The result of the research showed that traditional wayang art performance in Surakarta contained ethnomathematics can be used as a source of learning mathematics in junior high school such as 1) modulo 9, 2) geometry of space, 3) even odd number, 4) rectangle, and 5) circle.


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 43
Author(s):  
Andini Widya Ningsih ◽  
Samsul Maarif

This study aims to describe the sociomatematical norms that are owned by students when learning mathematics in class. The subjects of this study were students of class VII-A Jakarta 113 Junior High School. The research method used is descriptive qualitative method. This research uses sociomatematical norms questionnaire and interview. Based on the results of the study, there were 9 students who had very good sociomatematical norms categories with a total percentage of indicators of 81% and there were 14 students who had good sociomatematical norms categories with a total percentage of indicators of 72%. The results showed that very good sociomatematical norms owned by students would affect the high results obtained by students in mathematics learning and good sociomatematical norms would affect the moderate and low results obtained by students in learning mathematics.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 176
Author(s):  
VARIAN DINE MEJIRO ◽  
PETER RHIAN GUNAWAN ◽  
ELIZABETH WIANTO

History is a compulsory subject in the formal school curriculum in Indonesia. Through history lessons, students can understand and know the existence of events that eventually can foster cultural values and become the foundation of the progress of a nation. Moreover, Indonesia is a country that has a long history, one of the topics are about kingdoms that once grow and develop in the territory of Indonesia. Unfortunately, history lessons are unfavored by most junior high school students, because of their monotonous methods. Therefore, the purpose of this design is to create an interactive media for learning history in Junior High School, which until now still using teacher center learning method. Technological advances and changes in children's habits in understanding something by playing became the foundation of the concept of making history game. Interactive media created is a board game combined with Augmented Reality technology to add immersion in the game. Augmented Reality can provide experience in playing so that students can feel a real impression in the game. In addition to the game board as the primary media, used as well as media campaigns supporting the form of x-banner, advertising on social media such as Facebook and Instagram. Through the board games, students are expected to better understand the learning of the Hindu Buddhist Kingdom in Indonesia and not feel bored while studying.


2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 146-155
Author(s):  
Amrullah Amrullah ◽  
Nilza Humaira Salsabila ◽  
Junaidi Junaidi ◽  
Hapipi Hapipi ◽  
Sudi Prayitno

In the 2019 survey, 82.2% of teachers never participated in media training, especially learning media based on geogebra technology. Meanwhile, 92.8% of teachers stated that mathematics requires learning media. The low quality of education in NTB requires special attention from both the government and the private sector, so it is important to conduct technology-based learning media training in order to improve the quality of education, especially improving the quality of teachers. The training was carried out using offline and online methods for two days, 19 and 20 August 2021 at SMPN 16 Mataram. The training was attended by 22 participants from junior high school mathematics teachers in the city of Mataram. In the implementation of the training, an evaluation was carried out using questionnaires and observations. The conclusions from the results of the service were as follows: Geogebra training as a medium for learning mathematics for SMP teachers in the city of Mataram in 2021 received a very good response and was well received by the teachers. Geogebra training as a medium for learning mathematics for junior high school teachers in the city of Mataram in 2021 is very in line with what is expected by mathematics teachers in the City of Mataram and increases teacher competence in the context of applying technology in learning to develop technology-based mathematics learning media.


2022 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 237-257
Author(s):  
Lucky Amatur Rohmani ◽  
Erna Andriyanti

It is inevitably believed that culture teaching is the pivotal feeling of integrating culture into the teaching of a language, including in the EFL setting. This study aims to explore the English teachers’ beliefs, attitudes, and the reflection of their beliefs and attitudes on the teaching syllabi. The sequential explanatory mix-methods design was applied in junior high schools in Ngawi. The data were obtained from 144 English teachers’ answers to a questionnaire and interviews with six teachers. Then, the data were analysed by using descriptive statistics, the independent sample T-test, and the Mann-Whitney test. The results indicated that the majority of junior high school English teachers believed in the importance of incorporating culture into their teaching of the language taught and students’ learning process. Moreover, both state and private junior high school English teachers showed similar beliefs and attitudes related to culture teaching. When they taught English, the culture associated with that language had also been taught so that the misconception of learning the language can be minimized. The result of teachers’ practices strongly indicates that the English teachers in Ngawi had implemented the teaching of culture and inserted various cultural elements in the process of their teaching and learning in the EFL classes.


2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 35-42
Author(s):  
Maya Adityana Pranasti ◽  
Siti Napfiah

The innovative and fun mathemathics learning are preferred by students. Innovative and fun learning will dissepear views of mathematics that difficult and boring. Thus, it can decreases students anxiety and fresult of learning will increase. The purpose of this study was to dtermine the relationship between mathematics learning anxiety on student result in mathematics subjects at Junior High School Aisyiyah Muhammadiyah 3 Malang. The research used correlation method with a quantitative approach for this study. The results showed that there was a correlation between the anxiety of learning mathematics on student result in mathematics subjects in class VIII-A at Junior High School Aisyiyah Muhammadiyah 3 Malang. It can be evidenced by the correlation coefficient or calculated R value of 0,445 > from the R table value of 0,3610. While the coefficient of determination or the magnitude of the contribution of the influence of variable X on variable Y is 0,198 or equal to 19,8% an the equation Y =70,244 – 0,563X.


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