scholarly journals Students' High-Level Thinking Ability In Learning Mathematics In The Era Of Pandemic Covid-19

Author(s):  
Nok Izatul Yazidah ◽  
Dian Fitri Argarini ◽  
Yunis Sulistyorini

High-level thinking skills are an ability that students must have to support how students can think creatively and critically. But what about the learning process in the Covid-19 pandemic era, which can still pay attention to students' higher-order thinking skills. This study aims to describe the learning process in the Covid-19 era in junior high schools in Malang district, and how the students' high-level thinking skills. The data collection methods used were interviews and tests. The research data obtained during the study shows that teachers have maximized the use of online learning platforms to support the virtual learning process recommended by the government. In addition, it was found that the high level thinking ability of junior high school students in Malang district had met the minimum standard set by the researcher at 75%.

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 673
Author(s):  
Nina Lestari ◽  
Riki Andriansyah ◽  
Dinar Nur Azizah ◽  
Sopian Lukman ◽  
Wahyu Hidayat

The ability to think critically is one of the highest levels of ability. Developing critical thinking skills in students is still considered important to be improved in schools so that students are able and accustomed to facing various problems around it. This study aims to analyze the critical thinking skills of junior high school students who are in excellent classes and regular classes. This research was conducted in Bandung Barat. In this study students are given a test in the form of questions with critical thinking skills, the problem is used to compare between the superior class and ordinary class. Assessment of the problem using several factors of critical ability include 1) students can not understand the problem correctly, 2) students rush in doing the problem, 3) the students cannot choose the problem-solving strategy correctly and 4) the students work on the problem systematically. Then the matter of critical thinking skills of mathematics is analyzed using quasi-experimental research method to analyze students' critical thinking ability that influence learning result. This study shows the differences in critical thinking ability of junior high school students who are in excellent class and ordinary class. This study shows that superior classes are better in mathematical critical thinking ability than a regular class. The results of this study can add knowledge about critical thinking mathematics junior high school students who are in the class and ordinary class and used to facilitate for educational practitioners in the development of critical mathematical thinking skills.


2014 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Hasan Subekti

Familiarize learners to communicate, think critically and creatively and to consider moral values of Pancasila is one Permendikbud 81 A mandate in 2013. The need for students to be exposed to high level thinking tests in Learning Science is to hone the skills of students at the high school level. The purpose of this study was to describe the level of student mastery and achievement test indicator junior high school students in East Java in resolving high level thinking tests of learning science. This study was conducted at 20, 23, and 28 November 2012 in three districts, there are: Blitar, Mojokerto, and Pamekasan. The population of this study were junior high school students in East Java with a sample of students SMP 3 Nglegok Blitar (15 peoples), SMP 2 Dlanggu Mojokerto (15 peoples) and SMP 7 Pamekasan (15 peoples) by using purposive sampling technique. Data sources such as student scores on the analysis of high-level thinking skills test developed by USAID Priority Team. Techniques of data collection conducted by researchers through the provision of test instruments to students, then corrected degree of truth answers based on predefined criteria. Analysis of data in quantitative descriptive data then qualitatived. The conclusions of this study are: competence Junior high school students in East Java in resolving high level thinking tests category learning science enough (enough with a mean value of C- with a score of 43.8) and achievement test results categorized good indicators, namely: (a) observation of characteristic Distinctive animals (75.6), and analyze the properties of liquid water (75.6).


Author(s):  
Zelda Akhirmaini ◽  
Milla Rulisa ◽  
Raudhatul Jannah ◽  
Fitri Anita ◽  
Ahmad Walid

High-level thinking skills are not only established in the cognitive aspect but are able to improve the skills and effective aspects of students. One of the things that is applied to improve the ability to think at a high level is to submit tests for HOTS ( Higher Order Thinking Skills) problem, Given to students to know how much students are able to do and solve problems not only completing but students are required to understand the problems given. This research used quantitative deriftive research design. The data was analyzed using descriptive percentages. Calculate the individual grade of each student of grade VIII A Junior High School 05 Bengkulu City. The results showed that the ability of students of class VIII A Junior High School 05 Kota Bengkulu in working on HOTS problem items on vibration and wave material was in a very low category with a total average of 24.90 of the HOTS issues given. This means that students of class VIII A Junior High School 05 Bengkulu City have not been able to work on HOTS problems on vibration and wave material.


2016 ◽  
Vol 20 (2) ◽  
pp. 142-155 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dian Kurniati ◽  
Romi Harimukti ◽  
Nur Asiyah Jamil

Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mendeskripsikan kemampuan berpikir tingkat tinggi (Higher Order Thinking Skills/HOTS) siswa dalam menyelesaikan soal PISA berdasarkan indikator yang telah disusun. Kemampuan berpikir tingkat tinggi dalam penelitian ini meliputi kemampuan logika dan penalaran, analisis, evaluasi, serta kreasi. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian deskriptif dengan pendekatan kualitatif. Metode pengumpulan data meliputi metode dokumentasi, tes, dan wawancara. Hasil penelitian dari 30 siswa yang tersebar di beberapa SMP di Kabupaten Jember didapatkan bahwa 18 siswa mampu melakukan kemampuan logika dan penalaran, analisis, evaluasi, serta kreasi dengan baik dalam menyelesaikan beberapa soal, sehingga tergolong memiliki kemampuan berpikir tingkat tinggi dengan level sedang. Selanjutnya, 12 siswa tidak mampu melakukan kemampuan analisis, evaluasi, kreasi, logika dan penalaran dengan baik dalam menyelesaikan semua soal, sehingga tergolong memiliki kemampuan berpikir tingkat tinggi dengan level rendah.Kata kunci: PISA, kemampuan logika dan penalaran, kemampuan analisis, evaluasi, kreasi THE  HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT JEMBER DISTRICT IN SOLVING PISA STANDAR-BASED TEST ITEMAbstractThe purpose of this research was to describe the higher order thinking skills of students in solving PISA standar-based test item based on indicators that had been compiled. The indicators in this research were the ability of logic and reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and creation. This research is a descriptive qualitative approach. The data collection methods in this research were documentation, test, and interview. From 30 students spread across many Junior High Scoolls in Jember district, 18 students are found to be able to perform logic skills and reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and creation well in resolving some of the problems, thus classified as having high level thinking skills with moderate level. Furthermore, 12 students are not able to perform analytical skills, evaluation, creation, logic and reasoning well in solving all the problems, so they are considered to have low level high order thinking skill.Keywords: PISA, logic and reasoning, analysis, evaluation, creation skills


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 205 ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad Zaky

The main objective of this research is to produce junior high school Physics teaching materials oriented to a simple practical tool that can be used to foster junior high school students 'creative thinking skills, with the specific aim of knowing the indicators of junior high school students' creative thinking skills that can be grown through the use of a guided inquiry learning model assisted by a simple practicum tool. This type of research is a quasi-experimental research with the design of Equivalent Pretest-Posttest Design (Design of Prates-Pascates Equivalent). This research was conducted at the Labschool Junior High School of Tadulako University where  the class VIII students being the research subjects. The research instrument used was an essay test and observation sheet. The data analysis technique used was quantitative data analyzed by inferential statistics, calculating the significance of the differences in the average of both groups of samples and qualitative data analyzed by using the stages of data reduction, data presentation and conclusion. The results showed that a guided inquiry learning model assisted by a simple practicum tool could foster the creative thinking skills of the students of Labschool UNTAD Junior High School in the indicators of flexible thinking, fluent thinking and originality.


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