Empowerment : Jurnal Ilmiah Program Studi Pendidikan Luar Sekolah

IMPLEMENTATION OF PACKAGE C GROUP DISCUSSION LEARNING METHODS IN PKBM DEVELOPMENT OF CITIZENS, PANGKALAN DISTRICT, KARAWANG REGENCY

Diah Rodiah — 2023-02-14

The aims of this study are to (1) describe the implementation process of the package C pursuit discussion learning method in PKBM Bina Warga, Pangkalan District, Karawang Regency; (2) Describe the supporting and inhibiting factors of the implementation of the package C pursuit discussion learning method at PKBM Bina Warga, Pangkalan District, Karawang Regency. In this study, the author uses a qualitative approach with a case study method. This research was conducted at PKBM Bina Warga, Pangkalan District, Karawang Regency. The subjects of this study consisted of: (1) the source of information consisted of three respondents, namely one manager of PKBM Bina Warga, and two tutors, (2) the source of the informant consisted of two learning residents. Determination of the subject using purposive sampling technique. Research data obtained through data collection techniques by observation, interviews and documentation studies. The research stages use the orientation stage, the exploration stage, and the member check stage. Data analysis was carried out using data reduction techniques, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results of the interviews obtained show that in the process of implementing group discussions there are steps that must be carried out, namely (1) determining the teaching materials to be discussed, (2) determining discussion groups and the number of participants in group discussions, (3) determining the time of discussion activities. groups, (4) reflection of each group from the results of the discussion, (5) conclude and explain the results of the discussion. Factors that can affect the learning process of group discussions are divided into 2, namely internal and external factors. Internal factors include interests, talents, awareness, interest and attention. Then external factors include tutors, the environment as well as the facilities and infrastructure available during the learning process.

THE LEVEL OF EMPOWERMENT OF RICE FARMERS IN PEGAYUT VILLAGE OGAN ILIR KABUPATEN DISTRICT

Sri Utami — 2023-02-14

This study aims to determine the level of empowerment of rice farmers in Pegayut village, Ogan Ilir Regency. This type of research is descriptive research with a quantitative approach. Data collection techniques were carried out using questionnaires and documentation. The population in this study, namely rice farmers in Pegayut village as many as 162 people, using the calculation with the Slovin formula and obtained a sample of 62 respondents. Validity test with a significant level of 5%. The reliability test using the Cronbach Alpha formula obtained a value of 0.893 with very high reliability criteria. The results showed that the level of empowerment of rice farmers in Pegayut village was 76% with high category. This can be seen from the indicators of empowerment, namely 1) the fulfillment of basic needs of farmers by 76.55% in the high category, 2) the ability of farmers to manage agricultural information by 72.92% in the high category, 3) the ability of farmers to make decisions by 81 .15% in the high category, is said to be high because farmers are able to meet their daily needs in terms of clothing, food and shelter and the educational needs of children, farmers are able to manage agricultural information very well and are able to make good decisions. Then, 4) the ability of farmers to market their products is 61.15% with sufficient category, and 5) the ability of farmers to apply agricultural technology is 69.64% with sufficient category, this is because most farmers store their agricultural products and sell them if there are buyers and some farmers still grow rice using the traditional way. As for suggestions for rice farmers to further improve their ability to market their products and build cooperation between communities in order to create farmer groups.

Keywords: Empowerment Level, Rice Farmers

THE ROLE OF THE FAMILY IN FULFILLING THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY IN RT 021/ RW 009 SAKO VILLAGE PALEMBANG CITY

Ira Tri Astuti — 2023-02-14

The purpose of this study is to describe the role of the family in meeting the spiritual needs of the elderly in RT.021 RW.009, Sako Village, Palembang City. The type of research used is descriptive with a qualitative approach. Data collection was done by interview, observation and documentation. The subjects of this study were eight people, namely four elderly and four elderly families. The results showed that the role of the family in fulfilling the spiritual needs of the elderly had not been implemented properly. The role of the family in meeting the spiritual needs of the elderly, among others, is a relationship with God, a relationship with oneself, a relationship with others and a relationship with nature. The role of the family in the relationship with God has not been carried out properly, the elderly family pays less attention to and reminds the elderly to worship. However, the elderly already have their own awareness to increase their deeds of worship as provisions in the afterlife. Relationships with oneself are like helping the elderly in finding their purpose in life and helping the elderly solve their problems. Relationships with other people such as providing information and taking trips. Relationships with nature such as facilitating the elderly to keep the environment clean and facilitating the elderly in maintaining the coolness of the environment by farming. To support the spiritual activities of the elderly, the family provides care in the form of spiritual care, physical care, psychological care and social care and it is hoped that the Sako Village will further improve spiritual facilities for the elderly.

IMPLEMENTATION OF E-TRAINING FOR EARLY CHILD EDUCATORS WITH A BLENDED APPROACH

Nurul Fahimah — 2023-02-14

The use of ICT in education has evolved into distance education management in the field of training, it aims to provide the widest possible access to education and training for trainees who do not have the opportunity to attend face-to-face education due to various problems. Based on Dapodik data, most playschool educators or teachers in Indonesia do not have an educational background that can support their competence. Thus, education and training services are one of the efforts that can be made to encourage the improvement of the competence of playschool educators. Through e-training with a blended approach, it is expected to be a solution because it has advantages including 1) affordable and efficient costs; 2) unlimited quota; 3) can be accessed via the internet; 4) flexible time. The approach taken is a qualitative research approach with a descriptive method using purposive sampling technique which representing training activities in Bogor Regency, Karang Regency, and Bekasi Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The results of the research on the application of e-training with a blended approach for playschool educators show a new model in the implementation of learning, namely combining face-to-face learning with online. Adaptation to e-training with a blended approach must be carried out following the changes and developments of an increasingly rapid era without compromising the objectives and learning outcomes in the training program.

USE OF ONLINE APPLICATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BY ADULT STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS

Budi Santoso — 2023-02-14

Implementation of learning at the Community Learning Center (PKBM) during the Covid 19 pandemic faced challenges, this was due to the diversity of backgrounds of students in PKBM. The majority of students in PKBM are adults, due to the nature of PKBM which is flexible and oriented to community needs. The use of applications in learning during a pandemic is an option that must be used. However, adults who were born as digital immigrants need to adapt to this new technology. This research was carried out by applying a quantitative approach, using a survey method, namely research examining large and small populations (universe) by selecting and studying selected samples from that population, so as to find the relative incidence, distribution, and interrelation of variables and located in the city Bandung. Data collection through observation, interviews, documentation studies, and questionnaires. The population of this study amounted to 77 PKBM institutions, obtained a sample with the slovin formula totaling 43 PKBM institutions, with a total of 200 PKBM students representing each institution. The results of the study show that the most widely used learning media is WhatsApp, The use of the whatsapp application is more applicable and familiar how to use it.

TRAINING MAKING A DIGITAL POSTER USING THE CANVA APP IN CREATING PROCEDURE TEXT AT PKBM KATIMPUN

Maida Norahmi — 2023-02-15

Community Learning Center is a non-governmental organization formed by and for the community that is engaged in learning and is located at the village or sub-district level. To equal education, PKBM has a strategic function to serve all school-age children or people who want to go to school but are unable to attend school. Like others, PKBM Katimpun has also carried out its function to serve and provide education for the surrounding community. The presence of PKBM is a forum for carrying out various educational activities that are equivalent to formal schools in general. The problems faced by PKBM Katimpun are the need to increase expertise in the field of technology and information so that students can compete in the work field later. In addition, students also need to improve their academic abilities. In this case, English lessons are one of the subjects that contribute to the development of skills for students in their future work. Therefore, we took the initiative to combine these two targets into one training material which is expected to improve skills in IT as well as the ability to learn and write English texts. This community service activity is intended to provide training to PKBM Katimpun students through two materials, namely the use of the Canva application and learning to write procedure texts in English.

THE IMPACT OF TANJUNG SAKTI AGRITOURISM ON ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION IN SINDANG PANJANG VILLAGE, LAHAT REGENCY

Ade Anugra Utami — 2023-02-15

T This study aims to determine the impact of agro-tourism on environmental preservation in Sindang Panjang Village. This research uses descriptive research with a qualitative approach. Data collection used interviews, observation, and documentation methods. The subjects of this research were the manager of Agrotourism, the Sindang Panjang Village government, and the people of Sindang Panjang Village. The indicators of the research results obtained are; 1) The negative impact of agro-tourism is dependence on tourism and the seasonal nature of tourism. 2) The positive impact of Tanjung Sakti Agrotourism is to preserve, maintain, and utilize natural resources wisely. The conclusion is that Agritourism can improve people's lives and reforest nature.

Keywords : Impact, Agritourism, Environmental Preservation.

ANALYSIS OF THE CAPER METHOD (BEGINNING READING) IN BASIC LITERATURE EDUCATION IN THE LEARNING HOUSE OF PERGULAAN VILLAGE

Dea Anggriani Arda — 2023-02-15

This research was conducted with the aim of analyzing the learning methods used for basic literacy learning at the Pergulaan Village Learning House, Sei Rampah District, Serdang Bedagai Regency. In this study, the method used is descriptive qualitative method. In collecting data, researchers used interview techniques with home learning educators and direct observation in the village of Pergulaan. The interviews conducted were unstructured interviews. After analyzing the learning at the learning house in the sugar village, the researchers found that the learning house in the sugar village used the Caper (Beginning Reading) method. The results obtained with this method are that children are more interested in learning because they don't feel bored and with the Caper method it can be seen the effectiveness of the learning process, namely from around 12 residents studying at this learning house one month after being taught using the Caper learning method (Beginning Reading) there are 5 learning residents who can read. This means that using the caper learning method is quite effective in improving the reading skills of the learning citizens.

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING LMS SIPDA COMPARED WITH THE GOOGLE CLASSROOM LMS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF MEDAN

Friska Indria Nora Harahap — 2023-02-22

In online learning that uses e-learning, whether it is effective or not is largely determined by the effectiveness of the LMS model used. This study aims to describe the effectiveness of using LMS SIPDA compared to LMS Google Classroom at the Department of Public Education, State University of Medan. The assessment indicators used in this study include indicators of teaching quality, level of teaching, intensity, and time. The research method used is quantitative research with a descriptive approach. The research instrument used in this study was a questionnaire distributed via Google Form. The data analysis technique of this research used descriptive quantitative analysis in the form of percentages. The results obtained an average of 77.66% with the category agreeing that the level of effectiveness of using SIPDA LMS is higher than Google Classroom. So it can be concluded that users feel more effective in using SIPDA LMS than Google Classroom, with a negative value on internet connection (WiFi or Internet Quota) in accessing SIPDA LMS which is much stronger and more stable than accessing Google Classroom.