International Journal of Humanities Education and Social Sciences
Vol 2 No 6 (2023): IJHESS JUNE 2023

Ethnomathematic Exploration Of Minangkabau Batik Tanah “Liek” (Clay Soil Batik)

Isnaniah (Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi)
M. Imamuddin (Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jun 2023

Abstract

Ethnomathematics in mathematics learning is becoming a trend in Indonesia. Learning mathematics with ethnomathematics is nothing but introducing and learning mathematical concepts through local culture. This research belongs to qualitative research with an ethnographic approach. The purpose of this research is to explore the mathematical concepts found in batik tanah like (clay soil batik). Data in this study were collected by observation, documentation and interviews. Data analysis was carried out with the steps of data reduction, presentation, interpretation, and exposure. The result of this research is that in the motifs of batik tanah "liek" many geometry concepts are found such as: point, line, curved line, parallel line, triangle, rectangle, square, circle, angle, opposite angle, symmetry and kesebangunan. Different motifs have different geometry concepts. The findings of geometry concepts in batik tanah "liek" can be used as a learning resource in learning mathematics. Using learning resources that are in accordance with student culture can make learning meaningful and can increase love for local culture.

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ijhess

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Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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International Journal Of Humanities Education and Social Sciences (IJHESS) is to provide a research medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level research in the fields Culture of Education and Social Science Research . Original ...