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PENGEMBANGAN KOGNITIF ANAK MELALUI PEMBELAJARAN SENI MUSIK DENGAN BAHAN BEKAS Awiyah Awiyah; Wening Rahayu
Dirasah: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Pendidikan Dasar Islam Vol 5 No 2 (2022): Dirasah: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Pendidikan Dasar Islam
Publisher : Institut Binamadani Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51476/dirasah.v5i2.401

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis perkembangan kognitif anak di bidang seni melalui pembelajaran seni musik dengan bahan bekas. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian deskriftif kualitatif dengan teknik analisis isi yang mana mengkaji perilaku anak belajar musik menggunakan bahan bekas untuk mengembangkan kompetensi kognitinya. Melalui pembelajaran musik anak dapat mengeksplor berbagai keterampilan kognitif dan anak-anak yang diteliti usia 5-6 tahun. Musik akan membantu menjelaskan perkembangan kognitif anak, hal ini terdapat fakta bahwa musik dapat memberikan dampak pada perkembangan otak bayi dan anak, sementara bahan bekas yang digunakan sebagai media. Melalui musik pula anak dapat menghasilkan karya seni bunyi dari gagasan ekspresi yang dimiliki.
Teachers' Efforts to Improve English Language Skills in 5-6 Year Old Children Through the Montessori Method at KIDEA Kindergarten, Kelapa Gading District, North Jakarta Marhamah Marhamah; Wening Rahayu; Dini Hidayati; Bayu Andika Prasatyo
Journal of General Education and Humanities Vol. 5 No. 3 (2026): June
Publisher : MASI Mandiri Edukasi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58421/gehu.v5i3.1764

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Early childhood is a critical period for language development, including English learning. Preliminary observations at KIDEA Kindergarten, Indonesia, showed that children aged 5–6 years were passive, lacked confidence, and had difficulty naming and describing objects in English. Previous studies have not sufficiently explored Montessori-based play materials for English learning in this context. This study aimed to examine the effect of the Montessori method on children's English language skills. This study employed classroom action research consisting of three cycles involving 15 kindergarten children. Data were collected through observation sheets, interviews, and questionnaires, and analyzed using descriptive percentage techniques. The results showed improvement in English language skills from Cycle I (29.0%) to Cycle II (55.0%) and Cycle III (74.8%). Learning participation also reached 77.4% in Cycle III, while student satisfaction increased from 67% to 87%–93%. The findings indicate that the Montessori method supported children's English development through structured play, repeated vocabulary exposure, and teacher scaffolding. In conclusion, Montessori-based learning improved English skills in this context. The study suggests its potential as an alternative approach in early childhood English instruction.