Studies in Learning and Teaching
Vol. 4 No. 3 (2023): December

Environmental Care Character Building Strategy

Aldyan Ismail (Postgraduate School of Environmental Science Master, Universitas Diponegoro Semarang, Indonesia)
Yanuar Luqman (Departement of Communication Studies, Universitas Diponegoro Semarang, Indonesia)
Lilin Budiati (Postgraduate School of Environmental Science Master, Universitas Diponegoro Semarang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2023

Abstract

This study aims to evaluate the implementation of Environmental Education at State High School 1 Gondangwetan Pasuruan in line with the implementation of the independent curriculum. The method used is a qualitative descriptive method, where the researcher collected data through direct observation at the school and interviews with teachers and students as the sources of information. Data analysis was conducted using the Miles and Huberman approach, which involved data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the study show that State High School 1 Gondangwetan Pasuruan is a school that has been recognized as an Independent Adiwiyata school by implementing environmental education effectively. The implementation of environmental education is carried out through the integration of the curriculum in various subjects, including Biology, Indonesian Language, English Language, Entrepreneurship, Arts, and Culture. Environmental-related materials have been incorporated into the teaching and learning process of these subjects with the aim of transforming students' mindset towards the environment. Furthermore, State High School 1 Gondangwetan Pasuruan also engages students in extracurricular and cultural activities that support environmental education. Some of the activities carried out include leaf composting, plastic waste management using the ecobrick method, and the establishment of a waste bank. Through these activities, students are actively involved in environmental conservation efforts and waste management. This study highlights the novelty of integrating environmental education within the independent curriculum implemented at State High School 1 Gondangwetan Pasuruan. It showcases the school's innovative approach to incorporating environmental-related materials into various subjects, fostering a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues among students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

SiLeT

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Education Other

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SiLeT: Studies in Learning and Teaching is an internationally recognized journal in the field of education (Learning and Teaching) and is published three times a year (in April, August, and December). The aim of this journal is to publish high-quality studies in the areas of learning, teaching, ...