scholarly journals The Use of Problem based Learning to Improve Elementary School Students’ Critical Thinking Skills

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mar’attus Solihah ◽  
Anggraeni Sulistyani
Keyword(s):  
Elementary School ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Elementary School Students ◽  
Problem Based Learning ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
School Students

scholarly journals Problem Based Learning: Application as an Effort to Increase Activeness and Critical Thinking Skills of Class IV Elementary School Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 22
Author(s):  
Ayu Wijayanti ◽  
Agustina Tyas Asri Hardini
Keyword(s):  
Elementary School ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Elementary School Students ◽  
Model Problem ◽  
Problem Based Learning ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
Classroom Research ◽  
School Students ◽  
Class Iv

Pelaksanaan penelitian ini dimaksudkan untuk mengetahui apakah dalam mengaplikasikan model Problem Based Learning dapat meningkatkan keaktifan dan keterampilan berpikir kritis siswa. Subjek penelitian yang digunakan ialah siswa kelas IV SD Negeri 2 Bojong yang memiliki jumlah 23 siswa, terdiri dari 15 siswa laki-laki dan sisanya perempuan berjumlah 8 siswa. Jenis penelitian yang dipakai ialah Penelitian Tindakan Kelas jenis Classroom Research dengan menggunakan model Kemmis & McTaggart. Pelaksanaan tindakan kelas ini diterapkan sejumlah 2 siklus, yaitu pra siklus, siklus I, dan siklus II. Per-siklus terdiri dari 4 tahap, yakni perencanaan, pelaksanaan tindakan, pengamatan, dan refleksi. Penelitian dilakukan pada semester II tahun ajaran 2020/2021. Pelaksanaan teknik penghimpunan data menggunakan tes dan non tes, sedangkan instrumen penelitian memakai soal uraian, lembar observasi, dan rubrik. Teknik analisis data yang digunakan oleh peneliti yakni teknik deskriptif komparatif. Hasil penelitian pada kondisi mula-mula atau pra siklus, keaktifan yang dicapai siswa terhitung 37,93%. Siklus I terhitung 60,82% dan pada siklus II mengalami kenaikan menjadi sebanyak 76,02%. Sedangkan saat siklus I, KKM yang dicapai atau siswa yang sudah memenuhi syarat berpikir kritis diakumulasikan dengan rata-rata sejumlah 63,78 dan pada siklus II siswa yang telah berpikir kritis meningkat dengan rata-rata 82,30. Oleh sebab itu, dapat dicapai kesimpulan bahwa keaktifan dan keterampilan berpikir kritis bisa ditingkatkan dengan cara menerapkan model Problem Based Learning.

scholarly journals Application of the Problem Based Learning Model to Improve Critical Thinking Skills for Grade IV Elementary School Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 104
Author(s):  
Elyana Rahmawati
Keyword(s):  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Learning Outcomes ◽  
Elementary School Students ◽  
Problem Based Learning ◽  
Thinking Skills ◽  
Critical Thinking Skills ◽  
School Students ◽  
Fourth Grade Students ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
The Subject

<p><em>This study aims to improve critical thinking skills through the application of a Problem Based Learning based. This research is a classroom action research conducted in two cycles with planning, implementation, observation, and reflection stages. Data collection instruments use question instruments, observation sheets, documentation, and field notes. The subject of the study was the fourth grade students of SDN 1 Muryolobo. The results showed an increase in critical thinking skills as indicated by the data in the pre cycle of 42%, in the first cycle increased by 67,23%, and in the second cycle increased by 80,72%. Increasing critical thinking skills also affects the students learning outcomes. This is indicated by the learning outcomes on Indonesian language in pre cycle, cycle I, and cycle II, are 45%, 68%, and 81%. Furthermore, the learning outcomes of IPS in pre cycle, cycle I, and cycle II are 36%, 63%, and 81%.</em></p>

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