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Indonesia Poster
Understand the necessary skills, knowledge, and habits of mind needed for
inquiry learning
Understands & plans ways to encourage and enable the learners to take
increasing responsibility for their learning
Performance
Assessment
Features:
Cooperative
Learning
Creative
Design
Flexible,
Adaptable
Skills
Application
Creative
Products
Authentic
Application
Applies to All
Learning
Styles
Work Habits
*Personal
Growth
Traditional
Assessment
Features:
Problem
Solving
SelfAssessment
Content
Process
Knowledge
7.
Reflection:
Ways of thinking about what we have learned
Reviewing and responding to events, activities and experiences
Recording what we have learned, how we feel, new ideas
Can take many forms: journals, discussion, and artwork.
SOME ACHIEVEMENTS
Since about 3 years ago, Directorate of Elementary and Middle Schools,
Directorate General of Elementary and Middle Education, Department of
National Education in collaboration with the Center for School of Science and
Mathematics, Postgraduate Program, Surabaya State University have developed
contextual teaching and learning materials (lesson plan, student book, student
worksheets and evaluation) for Physics, Biology and Math subjects in Junior
Secondary School.
As a pilot project, the materials above have been tried out to some schools in
Surabaya, and in the provinces of East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central
Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, North Sulawesi and Gorontalo. The results have
now being evaluated.
During September November 2001, the Department of National Education in
collaboration with the University of Washington (UW), College of Education, WA
USA, LAPI-ITB Bandung, and Surabaya State University had trained 21 junior
secondary science schools teachers from the 6 provinces above (Batch-1
group).
The teachers above had completed an in-country and overseas fellowship
program on contextual teaching and learning (CTL) and materials development,
held in Surabaya State University and the UW, WA USA.
Objectives of the program:
The teachers understand the philosophical and theoretical foundation of CTL
To know the rationale and emerging impetus for a CTL National Trust in the
USA education and the rationale for CTL in Indonesian setting
To plan, develop, implement and evaluate some teaching and learning
materials for junior secondary schools Physics, Biology and Math subjects
To have knowledge of classroom action research (CAR).
The teachers are now back to their home schools to implement their
achievements into their classes, monitored by Surabaya State University.
Modeling:
A process of providing an example of how you want others to be, to think,
to
The 2nd Batch group of junior secondary science teachers from the same
provinces above are now on the progress to sit at the same program (February
to April 2002) carried out in Surabaya State University and the UW, WA USA.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
1. To all the conference committee members for the efforts to materialize the conference, & for the invitation.
2. To UNESCO for the sponsorship.