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Fungsi Manajemen Diri Siswa SLTP dalam Memahami Pembelajaran Pendidikan Agama Islam (PAI)
In this paper the writer discusses the function of students’ self management in understanding Islamic learning and tries to relate it with general management function as a controlling system in learning. The indicators of students’ self management function will be seen in the following learning process such as the ability to set the goal of learning, monitor and evaluate the learning activity, and provide self reinforcement. Furthermore, it will also discuss about the implementation of student’s self management through some indicator; students, school and institution in applying learning management. Afterwards, it will also elaborate about to value, management and Islamic value and applying the student’s self management in learning process.Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reservedDOI: 10.15548/jt.v21i1.7
Asesmen Penalaran Inch
The article aims to describe Inch reasoning which becomes a process to collect the evidences consciously and to relate between knowledge and experience in order to explain what has been seen, thought, and concluded. Thus, critical thinking becomes one of reasoning types. It is also a process for someone to answer difficult questions which cannot be answered in time rationally. There were eight functions that cannot be separated each other and become the indicators of critical thinking. They are Question at issue, Purpose, Information, Concepts, Assumptions, Points of View, Interpretation and inference, Implication and consequences. Therefore, it is suggested for science teacher to understand the Inch reasoning which can be implemented in their assessment.Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reservedDOI: 10.15548/jt.v21i1.7
Motivasi Belajar Mahasiswa terhadap Efektifitas Bahan Ajar Berbasis E-Learning untuk KPB 1 di STAINBatunsangkar
This article discusses university students’ learning motivation on the effectiveness of E-Learning Based material in the KPB 1 classes. The research was conducted to see the effectiveness of E- learning material that had been developed in KPB 1 to deal with students’ learning motivation. In this pre-experimental study, all third semester students of Mathematic Tadris registered in academic year of 2012-2013 served as sample. Questionnaire on learning motivation was used to collect the data which was later analyzed through simple statistic. The research shows that students’ learning motivation was not successfully improved after the implementation of E-Learning material. It suggests then that such material has not been effective in the KPB 1 learning.Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reservedDOI: 10.15548/jt.v21i1.6
Grammatical Errors in Speaking Made by the Third Year English Department Students STKIP Abdi Pendidikan Payakumbuh
Speaking is important skill in the language learning. Many people assumed that study the language must be able to speak using the language. Besides that, language is a system of understanding to communicate with others. The researcher found out the error and hopefully it can be reflection in learning English. The method of this research is qualitative research. It is based on the research focus; to analyze the grammatical errors of English department students’ of STKIP Abdi Pendidikan Payakumbuh. The methods used by the researcher to get the data were observation, interview, and documentation. There were three activities on data analysis; data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing/ verification. The result shows that the students have not mastered the use of verb groups. It can be seen from the number of the errors made. Although they had been taught about it before, they were still confused which one to use when making a grammatical sentence. Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reserve
Pengembangan Kepribadian Guru
The close relationship between students and a teacher is psychologically important in the school teaching and learning process. The teacher’s personality and character serves as model and becomes the source of inspiration for the students. The quality of psychological relationship between students and teacher can only be realized if it is supported by teacher’s good personality. It is the quality of teacher’s total attitude and behaviour, and therefore, constitutes the main requirement for optimum teaching and learning process. The original meaning of the term ‘personality’ as quoted from the experts suggests that it is a dynamic organization of psychopysic that determines one’s behaviour, thoughts, and character. Such character and personality can be identified as an individual quality which is manifested through consistence behavioural patterns in respond to the environment. In Islamic point of view, one’s personal behaviour and attitude is determined by his or her obedience to the God alone. A teacher’s honor is part of his or her most important personality in realizing his/her professional tasks. Therefore, he or she must be able to recognize and develop this personal pride as well as possible.Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reservedDOI: 10.15548/jt.v21i1.7
The Use of Facebook in Blended Course in Teacher Training College
Future educational challenges are related to technology, especially information and communications technology (ICT). The ICT has a very big influence to the learners. Many students have already used social media ‘facebook’ and ‘twitter’, but not so with their teachers. The rapid globalization and ICT development requires a change in attitude and mindset of teachers and students, including in Teacher Training College (LPTK). A good approach is to integrate technology with education through blended learning models (BLM), that is learning that combines face-to-face learning activities and learning online through social media facebook. One of the advantages of BLM is to improve the interaction between learners, between learners and educators, and learners with different learning resources anytime and anywhere without being limited by space and time
Multiple Intelligence of the Fourth Year English Department Students of STKIP Abdi Pendidikan Payakumbuh
Multiple Intelligence (MI) is very important to modern education because its main point is that every individual has eight intelligences and they all work together in a unique way. This research belongs to Descriptive research analyzing students’ MI of the fourth year English department of STKIP Abdi Pendidikan Payakumbuh. The data were collected through questionnaires which had been distributed to 20 students. Then it was analyzed by interpreting in each Intelligence. The finding shows that most of the students had good in Interpersonal Intelligence, Musical Intelligence, and Intrapersonal Intelligence. And they are good enough at Naturalist Intelligence, Bodily-kinesthetic Intelligence, and Spatial Intelligence. However, they are low at Linguistic Intelligence and Logical-mathematic Intelligence
Students’ Extracurricular Activities in Higher Education and Its Effect on Personal Development and Academic Achievement (Case Study In Islamic State University of Suska Riau)
This study investigates the students’ extracurricular activities at Islamic State University of Suska Riau concerning the types and forms of their activities, background of the activity, benefits of extracurricular activities, and its effect on students’ self-development and academic achievement. 300 students who enroll at sixth semester in eight Faculties (Tarbiyah and Teacher’s Training, Sharia and Law, Ushuludin, Dakwah and Communication Sciences, Science and Technology, Psychology, Economics and Social Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry) were the sample of this study. The data were then processed statistically using percentages and regression of correlation. It was found that the type of extracurricular followed by the students were leadership (70%), those of whom had the motivation to add insight, knowledge and more critical thinking were (44.67%). Some students followed extra-curricular activity because of their solicitation or to follow the main stream (37%), some students did not get financial benefits from the activity (34.67%). Some other respondents felt that they could follow the extracurricular talents, interests and personal abilities (58.67%), and think about their future after graduating from the college (66%). Things need to be followed up by students and university staffs were the more active students who attend the extracurricular activities were the lower achievement ones. Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reserve
Students’ Ability and Difficulties in Understanding English Text (A Study at English Program IAIN Padangsidimpuan)
This study deals with the ability of the students to understand English texts and types of their reading strategies. It is believed that reading strategies help students improve their reading comperehension. Based on this theory, then, the qualitative research was carried out to describe students’ reading ability and types of strategy they used. Data were collected through questionnaires that have been distributed to 34 students. They were also observed and tested. It was found that the students’ ability in understanding text was still low. They had many problems in understanding English texts because they did not apply appropriate reading strategies in their reading activities. Their low reading comprehension was due to their lack of reading strategies. Copyright © 2014 by Al-Ta'lim All right reserve