The Efforts to Strengthen Student Character Value Through the Talking Stick Method in Social Studies Learning

DOI

10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.019How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Discipline, Religious, Hard-working, Talking Stick Method

Abstract

This study aims to strengthen the value of character in students. Strengthening the value of characters early on in students is very important because students are the next generation of the nation. Only a generation of good character who can carry out their duties and responsibilities with confidence in the future. Generations that are only smart without good character are likely to abuse their authority. For example, the practice of corruption that occurs in Indonesia is carried out by smart people and highly educated. For this reason, research is carried out as an effort to strengthen character values that focus on the values of disciplined, religious, and Hard-working in Social Studies Learning. This research was an action research study by applying the Talking Stick method in learning. This research was conducted at State Middle School 3 Mentaya Hilir Utara with the subject of the research being seventh-grade students, a total of 27 students. Data collection techniques used the method of observation. The results show that the value of the character of discipline, religious, and hard-working that was originally in the not good category strengthened to be in a good category. The average value of discipline character which was originally 73.62 strengthened to 77.56 means an increase of 3.94; the average value of religious characters, which was originally 74.65, strengthened to 76.75, which means an increase of 2.1; and the average value of the Hard-working character which is originally 69.43 strengthened to 75.68 means an increase of 6.25.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Norhayatun
AU  - M. Hadianur
AU  - Norlela
AU  - Ifan Julianta
AU  - Khilmi Zuhroni
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/07/24
TI  - The Efforts to Strengthen Student Character Value Through the Talking Stick Method in Social Studies Learning
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science, Health, Economics, Education and Technology (ICoSHEET 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 79
EP  - 82
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.019
DO  - 10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.019
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