Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education and Social Science Research (ICESRE 2019)

The Effectiveness of Continuous Professional Development for Teachers to Improve the Quality of Education

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Nurkolis, Yovita Yuliejantiningsih
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Available Online 24 March 2020.
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10.2991/assehr.k.200318.020How to use a DOI?
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effectiveness of CPD, the methods and technique of CPD, the model of CPD, the financing of CPD, teacher working group
Abstract

The purpose of this study is to find out how (1) the steps of continuous professional development (CPD) of teachers, (2) the methods and techniques of CPD, (3) the models of CPD, (4) the financing of CPD, and (5) the constraints of CPD. The research approach is qualitative while the type is phenomenological. The study was conducted in Demak Regency in 2019. Data collection techniques using questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The research step uses the Miles and Huberman model. Analysis of data using qualitative research software NVivo 11 Plus. The results showed (1) the implementation of CPD was not effective because there was no needs assessment and no evaluation, (2) the most widely used methods were education and training, lectures, simulations, discussions, and behavior modeling, (3) the most widely used model is the professional learning group in the form of teacher’s working group called KKG and MGMP, (4) the biggest source of funding is from personal teachers and local governments, and (5) the main constraints are in terms of time, funding, lack of programming, and lack of assistance. The most widely given material in CPD is scientific papers, classroom action research, the 2013 curriculum implementation, and the preparation of learning tools. In order to improve the quality of education in Demak Regency, it is suggested that several things (1) CPD steps need to be improved starting from the measurement of teacher needs to evaluation, (2) methods and techniques that are still rarely used should be tried to be applied, (3) models that not yet widely used it also needs to be tried for use, (4) it needs to extract funds from the public, and (5) minimize the major obstacles that arise.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education and Social Science Research (ICESRE 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
24 March 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.200318.020
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200318.020How 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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