The Role of the School Principal as an Educator: A Study of a Vocational School in Jambi, Indonesia
- DOI
- 10.2991/aer.k.210825.030How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Principal role, Educator, Vocational School
- Abstract
The progress of a school really depends on the ability of the principal to lead the school. The purpose of this study was to describe the role of the principal as an educator in an effort to advance the school at the Surya Ibu Thehok Vocational High School (VHS) Jambi. Using qualitative methods, data collection used observation, interview, and documentation techniques. Technical analysis of data involved displays, reduction, and conclusions. Checking the validity of the data utilized triangulation. The research subjects consisted of the principal, deputy principal, several teachers, head of administration, and administrative staff. The results showed that the role of the principal as an educator was as follows: 1) Completing teaching preparation. 2) Teaching in class. 3) Providing an example as a good teacher. 4) Maintaining closeness with students. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the principal has tried to carry out his function as an educator in an effort to advance the school.
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- © 2021, 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/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Mohamad Muspawi PY - 2021 DA - 2021/08/26 TI - The Role of the School Principal as an Educator: A Study of a Vocational School in Jambi, Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 3rd Green Development International Conference (GDIC 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 164 EP - 169 SN - 2352-5401 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/aer.k.210825.030 DO - 10.2991/aer.k.210825.030 ID - Muspawi2021 ER -