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Local Wisdom-based Character Building Through Social Science Learning in Elementary Schools

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: This study was motivated by globalization progress, causing the Indonesian people to lose national character and leave local wisdom from generation to generation. Therefore, it is necessary to have character building for students amidst technological advances so that the character traits of students can be applied in everyday life. One of the learning activities with character education is a social science, especially at the elementary school level. This study aimed to analyze the local wisdom-based character building through social science learning in elementary schools. This study used a qualitative approach with a library research method. Based on the results, the local wisdom-based character education through social science learning in elementary schools had to apply 18 character traits defined by the Ministry of Education and Culture. Elementary schools include local wisdom values in their learning plans and apply them to thematic learning.

Source: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial Mamangan

DOI: 10.22202/mamangan.4887

Authors: Felia Siska, Sapriya Sapriya, Trina Febriani

Institutions: Indonesia University of Education, Universitas PGRI Sumatera Barat

Language: English

Topic: Education and Character Development

Subfield: Education

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $39