Dhanu Lukmantoro
State University of Surabaya, Surabaya

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Strategic Leadership of School Principals in Enhancing Character Education in the Digital Literacy Era Dhanu Lukmantoro; Nunuk Hariyati; Yatim Riyanto; Sri Setyowati
IJORER : International Journal of Recent Educational Research Vol. 5 No. 4 (2024): July
Publisher : Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46245/ijorer.v5i4.622

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Objective: This research aims to explore the strategies employed by school principals to enhance character education through digital literacy at 3rd Sidoarjo State Senior High School, providing detailed insights into goal-setting processes and strategies. Method: The study utilizes a qualitative approach, involving informants such as school principals, vice principals, subject teachers, and education staff. Data collection includes interviews, field notes, and other relevant materials. Systematic data analysis is performed by categorizing, synthesizing, and identifying patterns to derive meaningful findings. Results: The findings reveal significant positive impacts on students, teachers, parents, and the school environment. Students show improved discipline, reduced delinquency, and enhanced digital responsibility. Teachers display better attendance and a deeper understanding of their role as role models. Increased parental involvement in school activities fosters a collaborative atmosphere. The school's management and community engagement have also improved, contributing to a supportive educational environment. Novelty: This study uniquely integrates character education with digital literacy, demonstrating a holistic approach to educational enhancement. It highlights the interconnectedness of ethical digital behavior and character development, offering a comprehensive model for other schools to emulate. The research underscores the importance of continuous evaluation and the inclusion of diverse perspectives to sustain and evolve effective character education programs in the digital age.
The Principal's Leadership in Strengthening Character Education in the Digital Literacy Era: A Study at Vocational School Dhanu Lukmantoro; Nunuk Hariyati; Yatim Riyanto; Sri Setyowati
IJORER : International Journal of Recent Educational Research Vol. 5 No. 4 (2024): July
Publisher : Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46245/ijorer.v5i4.623

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Objective: 1) How is the leadership strategy of the Head in strengthening character education in the digital literacy era?; 2) How is the curriculum that contains strengthening character education in the era of digital literacy?; 3) How can the environment of strengthening character education in digital literacy be collaborated/integrated into: curriculum, learning, intra and extra coaching, culture and school environment, so that it becomes an example for school residents?; 4) How are the results and impacts of the implementation of digital literacy era character education. Method: This research is exploratory with techniques of (1) in-depth interviews, (2) participant observation, and (3) document studies. This research data validity technique uses four kinds of criteria, namely credibility, transferability, dependability and confirmability criteria. Results: The integration of character education within digital literacy at 1 Buduran Vocational School presents a holistic model encompassing curriculum, classroom learning, intra- and extracurricular activities, and school culture. This approach ensures students develop technical skills alongside positive values and ethical behavior in using digital tools. The curriculum emphasizes both technical and ethical aspects of digital literacy. Interactive and collaborative classroom methods, with character values embedded in all subjects, create an environment conducive to character development. Novelty: It presents a holistic approach that incorporates character education into all aspects of school life—curriculum, classroom learning, extracurricular activities, and school culture—ensuring pervasive character development. The study highlights the pivotal role of the principal in promoting ethical digital practices, showcasing how effective leadership can reinforce character education in the digital era.