IJECA (International Journal of Education and Curriculum Application)
Vol 6, No 2 (2023): August

The Strategies of Catholic Religious Teachers in Enhancing the Learning Interest of Fifth Grade Students in Elementary School

Din Oloan Sihotang (STP St. Bonaventura Delitua Medan)
Aldi Alfrianza Sinulingga (STP St. Bonaventura Delitua Medan)
Riris Surbina Br. Tarigan (STP St. Bonaventura Delitua Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jul 2023

Abstract

understanding, increasing engagement, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills, addressing student diversity, and improving knowledge retention and transfer. The use of good strategies creates a positive and meaningful learning experience for students. Hence, this research aims to explore how Catholic religious teachers in SD N 040515 Tigajumpa enhance the learning interest of fifth-grade students. The research methodology employed is qualitative. The study took place at SD N 040515 Tigajumpa, involving 15 students selected through snowball sampling. Observations and interviews were conducted during the teaching and learning process. The findings indicate that the fifth-grade students at SD N 040515 Tigajumpa display a positive learning interest in Catholic religious education. They actively engage with the teacher by asking questions and paying close attention. The teacher utilizes a Lesson Plan and addresses the variations in students' characteristics. Additionally, the teacher involves proficient students to assist their peers who may struggle. Social interaction is fostered through group discussions in the classroom. The teacher also demonstrates thorough instructional preparation. Overall, the students are physically and mentally prepared to participate in the learning process

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Journal Info

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IJECA

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Social Sciences

Description

IJECA (International Journal of Education and Curriculum Application) is a journal managed by Muhammadiyah University of Mataram, as a forum for scientific publication in the field of Education and Curriculum and its application. The Editorial Team receives the results of studies, research and ...