Historia: Jurnal Pendidik dan Peneliti Sejarah
Vol 12, No 1 (2011): Nationalism and History Education

HISTORY EDUCATION AS AN EDUCATIONAL MEDIUM TO EMBODY THE SPIRIT OF NATIONALITY

Hasan, Said Hamid (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Jul 2018

Abstract

The above objectives of history education clearly indicate that history education aims at the development of students awareness of time concept; scientific knowledge of the society in the past in terms of their values, ways of thinking, attitudes and achievement; skills for understanding and generating  knowledge of the past; attitudes towards history as what happened in the past society, and history as a science that reconstruct the past . To put it in a simple way the objectives suggest that students should have knowledge about the past scientifically and this knowledge is gained through the application of historical thinkings and skills.  The objectives also suggest  that history education should  prepare students for their roles as a citizen who loves and is proud of the country, the nation and their past achievement. Further, the objectives place history as an education media for preparing the students for their future lives. Big potential of historical education is developing the nation’s identity.  Historical education is a vehicle that gives opportunities for young generations to conduct self identification as a member of this nation. History education potential in developing the nation with heroism,leadership, and willingness to sacrifice.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

historia

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Subject

Humanities Education Social Sciences

Description

Focus and Scope 1. Learning History at school 2. Learning History in college 3. History education curriculum 4. Historical material (local, national, and world history) 5. History of education 6. Historical material in social ...