Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2019)

Strengthening Student’s Soft Skills in the Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0

Authors
Edi Kusnadi, Aim Abdulkarim, Kokom Komalasari, Sapriya
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Edi Kusnadi
Available Online 24 March 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200320.018How to use a DOI?
Keywords
civic education, digital citizenship, soft skills, industrial revolution 4.0, learning
Abstract

The increasingly massive variety of digital polarization from various loci in the field of life both education, economy, politics, social and others is allegedly an indication of the birth of a 4th generation era (Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0). The implications of this era have an impact on students’ attitudes and behaviors which are feared for loss of self- confidence as citizens because of the lack of various knowledge, attitudes, and skills that they have. Thus an effort is needed in strengthening citizens’ soft skills (skills in communication, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, teamwork, information management, entrepreneurship, leadership, and professionalism) in this Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0. The methodology used in writing this article is a study of various literature both journals and books and other literature, with steps to study, compare and make conclusions. The conclusion of this article is that to be able to live surfing in the Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 this requires systematic and organized/programmed efforts, one of which is through the field of learning-oriented education by utilizing current technological sophistication.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
24 March 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.200320.018
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200320.018How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
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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