Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of Asian Association of Indigenous and Cultural Psychology (ICAAIP 2017)

Session: Education

22 articles
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The Influence of Teacher's Pedagogic Competence on Learning Motivation of Student of Office Administration Expertise Package

M. Said Saggaf, Rudi Salam, Hillman Wirawan
This study aims to determine, the influence of teacher's pedagogic competence on student learning motivation. This study was a quantitative research that shows a causal relationship. The sample of this research are 64 students. The data collection techniques used were observation, questionnaires and...
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Correlation of Shyness towards Self-Esteem on High School Students in Bulukumba

Ririn Mamiek Wulandari, Ahmad Ridfah
Self-esteem is important for individual development especially for students who are adolescence. This research aims to determine the correlation of shyness towards self-esteem, the differences of self-esteem and shyness on male students and female students, and the differences of self-esteem and shyness...
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The Description of Learning Concentration Viewed from the Suggestibility Levels (Case on Students of Psychology Department Lambung Mangkurat University Banjarbaru)

Rusdi Rusli, Muhammad Alfatih Rahmatullah
The concentration of learning is a focusing ability that is closely related to memory. Individuals with high levels of suggestibility are easy to enter the condition of hypnosis, will generally be easy to concentrate because it enters a trance condition that is the condition where someone really focus...
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The Ecological and Economic Sustainability of Environmental Education

Gufran Darma Dirawan
The City of Makassar, South Sulawesi, has to experience environmental problems as a result of urbanization and physical development of the city. The ecological functions of the city are decreasing as a result of increasingly extensive urban infrastructure, that is why Environmental education system can...
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Construction Industry Needs for Vocational High School Graduates

Nurlita Pertiwi, Irma Aswani Ahmad
The purpose of this study is to identify the competencies of vocational high school graduates and describe strategies for the achievement of these outcomes. This study formulates particular competencies required by the construction industry. The research method is quantitative. Data of competence graduates...
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Enchanted Mantra of Senior English Teacher-mentors during Mentors-mentees sessions

Andi Samsidar
As a limited documentation of mentoring practices, exploring the language of mentoring is a key to understanding the mentoring culture of English language teaching in regional Makassar. The language of mentoring is a crucial means of connecting mentors and mentees with reflective experience and transfer...
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English Literary Materials to Ignite Students' Language Study-skill (Inspiration, Interactivity and Creativity)

Abdul Halim
The study was a developmental research and experimental (R & D) model. The data were collected through (a) an English essay test involving different difficulty levels of questions (cognitive, analytic, evaluative and creative), and (b) classroom observation and interview. Results from this study...
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Ethical Leadership in English Language Education

Sahril Nur, Amirullah Abduh, Rosmaladewi Rosmaladewi
The objectives of this research were (1) to find out current leaders' perspectives of ethical leadership, and (2) to find out leaders' responses to the characteristics of ethical leadership in English language education setting. This an in-depth qualitative study of three leaders employed semi-structured...
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Foreign Language Roles in Indonesian Education

Syukur Saud, Amirullah Abduh
The roles of foreign language in Indonesia has become the debates among linguists, politicians, and policymakers. We argue that the development of any foreign language policy in Indonesia has been shaped and influenced by the political ties and interests of the central government. This political drives...
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Identification of Public Perception to the Teacher's Social Competences and Status

Muhammad Takwin Machmud, Omthajit Pansri, Mushawwir Taiyeb, Andi Bulqis, Moh. Sahrul
Public believes that the teacher is someone who is highly respected because of their ability to educate and reforming the character of students to be a better individual. This study tries to identify public perception about teachers quality based on their social competences. The subject in this study...
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Implementational Spaces of Language Policy in Indonesian Higher Education

Rosmaladewi Rosmaladewi, Amirullah Abduh
The paper aims to describe the current policy of languages in Indonesia. The research investigates the features of implementational spaces in Indonesian language policy documents. Content analysis approach is used to analyze these policy levels. This policy research is inevitably important to build understanding...
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Mobile Learning for Teachers Training in Indonesia: The Potential of Mobile Phones as the Device

Iin Karmila Yusri, Robert Goodwin, Carl Mooney
This paper presents a review on mobile phones, from an Indonesian perspective to investigate the prospect of using mobile phones for mobile learning based training. The review revealed the potential of mobile phones, compared to other mobile devices, to be used as the primary tool in a mobile learning...
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Phonological Modification on Teacher's Instructional Talk for Secondary School Students

Maemuna Muhayyang
This paper highlights the phonological modification of teachers' instructional talk in teaching English to secondary school students in South Sulawesi. The descriptive qualitative method was employed involving 10 English teachers teaching at ten different secondary schools. This study implemented direct...
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The Influence of Teacher's Language Politeness in Improving Student's Academic Motivation

Mantasiah Mantasiah, Yusri Yusri
This study aimed to determine the influence of teacher's language politeness in improving student's academic motivation. This research used experiment approach. To measure the motivation of students, the researcher adopted the Achievement Motivation Scale (AMS). The results showed that the academic motivation...
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An Interactive Media on Competency Based Training at Vocational High School

Riana T. Mangesa, Anas Arfandi
This paper describes the effectiveness of interactive media in learning Competency Based Training (CBT), a media innovation that was developed, designed to optimize the model mentoring teachers in the learning process CBT. Interactive media CBT is learning the concept, prototypes research learning model...
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Educational and Learning

Birkah Latif, Juajir Sumardi, SM Noor, Irwansyah Irwansyah
Since 2016 Indonesia has entered the economic gate of Asia, it has become a driving force that expects the countries incorporated. Indonesia itself has need for this unites economic. Even though, Indonesia needs to be introspective. Indonesia must be able to stabilize its domestic conditions to align...
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Sabtu Satu Atap: Collaboration and Social Education Program for Elementary School Students and Special Students of Laniang in Makassar City

Sitti Khadijah Kitta, Andi Aisyah Alqumairah, Achmad Mukhlisin, A. Khalil Gibran Basir, Dinda Tri Lestari
Lack of space to interact is one of the causes of normal children not collaborating with disable child which refer to discrimination. This needs to be minimized early in children who are in the mid stage of development. Regular elementary school students and special students of Laniang are studying in...
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Revealing and Dismantling Ideological Media Texts

Mahmudah Mahmudah, Nurhusna Nurhusna
The purpose of this study is to reveal and dismantle ideology on media texts based on the form of exclusion and inclusion. The research is a qualitative study that assessed using critical discourse analysis based on Theo Van Leeuwen perspective. The data in this study is the verbal (e.g.words, phrases,...
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The Character Education and Social Conflict Phenomenon that Leads to Student Collective Violent Behavior

Jumadi Jumadi, Nurlela Nurlela
This study aims to analyze the causes of collective violence in the scientific community (students). One of the few findings of the cause of collective violence in the scientific community is the lack of application of character education. The type of research is qualitative with phenomenology approach....
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The Effect of Positive Youth Project to Improve Optimisim in Students

Nur Afni Indahari, Wawan Kurniawan
Optimism is a form of consideration that has a tendency to affect the feelings, attitudes and behavior of a person in certain situations. Optimism is an association created by leading to the safety of positive outcomes and be able to moderate the relationship between the perceived stress to be better....
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Role of Teacher and Parents in Solving Students Learning Difficulties

Fauziah Zainuddin, H. Halim, R. Zainuddin
This study aims to reveal the forms of students' learning difficulties, efforts and cooperation of parents and teachers to solve. Based on these objectives, then I set the primary research sites at DDI 2 Palopo. As the data source is the 5th grade students with 31 students as respondent. Data collection...
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Restructuring and reorienting English speaking skills courses for initial English teacher education in Indonesia

Chairil Anwar Korompot
This paper examines the recent curricular change made to the mandatory English speaking skills courses at an initial teacher education (ITE) institution in Indonesia. The institution is following what seems to be a nation-wide trend of replacing the traditional graded English speaking skills courses...