May 20, 2012

The School apply Instructive School Orientation

orientation education schoolImplementation of new student orientation period that began Monday is far from guaranteed action or violence action and activities that are not education condition. Schools fill the orientation of new students with a variety of activities that focus on the introduction of the school environment and culture in order to prepare students capable of adapting to their new school.

On Saturday (11 / 7), new students, especially junior high school-equivalent in the area of Jakarta and surrounding areas, get a briefing from the school to be ready to begin a new academic year 2009/2010 on this weekend. The students will experience the new orientation of the students (MOS) for three to a week  in school and outside school under the supervision of teachers.

MOS implementation in schools is the responsibility of teachers. The involvement of senior students as the OSIS is to assist and introduce activities in schools. This is to cut off the chain slavery which may be senior to the yuniornya, said Talib Haderani the student from Public Senior High School (SMAN) 28 Jakarta.

According Haderani, schools also have the habits that are not related to education, such as the use of attributes by exotic new students. Have been the last two years, held MOS laden with activities that help students to more quickly adapt to the new school environment. During three days in a matter of introducing the first weekend of school, then later also have training outside of school discipline, such as military with the assistance of the third parties . But there is no guarantee of nuance. Everything is instructive, said Haderani.

Teti Suryati, SMAN 12 Jakarta, said MOS actually used as an opportunity to provide new students with the policies of the school that aims to bring students can succeed in completing the study during the next three years. “The school rules and maintaining the correct signs for MOS-signs that have been defined so that useful for new students,” said Teti.

Habits that may feel strange for the students in the new MOS, said Teti, a request that the school each student to bring trash from home. The command is not for joking new students that are still simple, but to introduce them to the school culture that is a matter of discipline garbage.

Since 2006, in the MOS have to introduce the discipline of the school, where students must remove the waste in order. “In addition, students also get to take advantage of the waste into useful products, including compost, which is so superior this school,” said Teti.

Junior Mathematics Olympic, Medal Retrieved 14

children studiesElementary School Students and Junior High School Indonesia successfully achieve the second rank in Mathematics Olympic event World Junior Level or International World Youth Mathematics Intercity Competition (IWYMIC) held in Durban, South Africa on 5-10 July. Indonesia sending 12 elementary and junior high school students bring home 13 bronze medals, 1 silver medal, and 3 award or medal awards for best appearance.

“Although only get a bronze and silver medals, achievement, students need to get that appreciation. For the competition they face an average age above 16 years. But we are still students aged elementary and junior high school class 1,” said Director of Preschool Primary / Elementary School from Ministry Education AK Mudjito in Jakarta, Indonesia after the team arrived back in the country on Saturday (11 / 7).

Achievement of medal by Indonesia Mathematics Team is comprised of 8 bronze medals obtained through the individual contest, 1 silver medal for the team contest, 2 bronze medals for the team contest, and 3 bronze medals for the group award. The competition was followed by students from 35 countries.

Mudjito explained, Indonesia has three times the contest, junior mathematics than 10 times the contest has been held. Previous year, the team succeeded in getting Indonesia 4 gold medals. But this year the gold medal slip from the clutch.

“We will evaluate whether the distance factor is the location of equal or less ready for our students,” said Mudjito.

Hello world!

learning with momHigh or low interest in reading is often used as measurements wiliness community. The higher interest in reading the higher the community also wawasannya.

But, the writer Ismail Taufik sad to see that the low interest in reading the Indonesian community, especially among students.

“High or low interest in reading can be seen from public circulation sales book. I do not observe the development of circulation sales books, but I plainly see the sad reading interests of young people nowadays,” said Taufik who found the book at the ceremony of surgery in the Korean Cultural Heritage Times Village Book Store Kemang, Jakarta Saturday (11 / 7).

“Generation is now only read through the book summarized. If I ask about the essay-length Chairil Anwar, they know not more than three books. Chairil Anwar on paper more than a hundred,” said Taufik.

According to senior editor at the magazine’s literary horizon, the habit to read and write in the younger generation is increasingly terkikis ease by all the technology today.

“Minim interest of the students read it now. If the Dutch first time, a middle-level students for three years must be at least 25 books to read. The books are in the curriculum and provided in the library. Then the book should be and will be tested” said consulting the literature in this publisher Balai Pustaka.

According to Taufik, reading habits very closely related to the writing habit. Therefore, according to Taufik, he did not see the wonder of students now in the general difficulty of writing such as writing scientific writing and essay.

“Wajar if the child is now difficult to write because they do not have basic reading habit is strong,” said Taufik. Therefore, he expects that the next generation of young people now want more to read and write.

“The key is the continued practice. The practice continues to read and write,” said Taufik close discussion.