Citizenship Education as Value Education and the Nation's Strengthening of Character for Citizens

Keywords

Citizenship education, Value education, The values of Pancasila, The strengthening of character

Abstract

Globalization gives a negative impact penetrates on shifting the culture of the nation. To overcome it every citizen should have the characteristics of a strong in the face of the current global. Education is how powerful that is believed to be preparing a generation of the nation in order to have a wide range of competence and character nationality. Citizenship education is a subject in the school has a purpose to prepare the citizens of countries that are good in understanding and cultivate the values of Pancasila in accordance with the philosophy of the nation and the Constitution of the Republic Indonesia. The methods used in the preparation of this paper was the library research. The results of the study, namely: civic education has a strategic position as a values education and strengthening of national character for citizens. The strengthening of character education in Indonesia was made the axis of education sourced from religion, Pancasila, the national cultural and educational purposes. Adopting the philosophy of Ki Hajar Dewantara character education include liver sporting (ethics), sports (kinesthetic), though think (literacy), and the aesthetics. Ministry of education develop a character value 18 crystallized into 5 main value consists of a religious, nationalistic, independent, mutual and integrity. Implementation of strengthening character education class with integrated in-based subjects.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Siti Anisah
AU  - Marzuki
PY  - 2019/06
DA  - 2019/06
TI  - Citizenship Education as Value Education and the Nation's Strengthening of Character for Citizens
BT  - Joint proceedings of the International Conference on Social Science and Character Educations (IcoSSCE 2018) and International Conference on Social Studies, Moral, and Character Education (ICSMC 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 186
EP  - 193
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125909998
ID  - Anisah2019/06
ER  -