Journal of Educational Chemistry (JEC)
Vol 3, No 1 (2021)

Analysis of Project Based Learning Integrated with Ethno-STEM on Students' Critical and Creative Thinking Skills

Ariyatun Ariyatun (SMAN 1 Weleri Kendal)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2021

Abstract

Critical and creative thinking is a component of 21st-century skills that meet the needs of the educational process. Moreover, local wisdom learning, which is closely related to scientific concepts, also needs to be emphasized. This study aimed to analyze students' critical and creative thinking skills by implementing Project-Based Learning Integrated with Ethno-STEM. This study was a case study with a One-Shot Case Study design. Its subjects were 36 students of class XI Science Program of SMA Negeri 1 (State Senior High School 1) Weleri as many as 36 students. The data collection used a test instrument validated by experts and gained a Cronbach Alpha score of 0.72. Based on the results of data analysis, it revealed that students' critical thinking skills included good criteria with the highest achievement in the aspect of providing simple explanations. In contrast, students' creative thinking abilities belonged to good criteria with the highest achievement in flexibility, giving various interpretations of an image, story, or problem. In conclusion, Project-Based Learning integrated with Ethno-STEM can train students' critical and creative thinking skills.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jec

Publisher

Subject

Chemistry Education

Description

Journal of Educational Chemistry (JEC) is a journal managed by Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang (the Chemistry Education Department of Science and Technology Faculty, Walisongo State Islamic University). This Journal aims to ...