Jurnal Tarbiyah : Jurnal Ilmiah Kependidikan
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023): June

Discovery Learning Based Practicum Learning in Improving Critical Thinking Skill and Student Creativity

Firdiawan Ekaputra (Universitas Jambi)
Sri Widarwati (Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2023

Abstract

Memorization activities in learning make students' critical thinking skills and creativity unable to develop. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of the discovery learning model in practicum activities in improving students' critical thinking skills and creativity. The research design is a quasi-experimental model. The sample used in this study were students of the Chemistry Education Study Program at Jambi University who took the inorganic chemistry practicum course in the 2022/2023 academic year, class R-002, the experimental class, and class R-004, the control class. The questionnaire instrument obtained data on critical thinking skills and creativity. Data analysis techniques to determine the increase in critical thinking skills and creativity after applying the discovery learning model using the Manova test. The results of this study indicate that practicum learning with the discovery learning model effectively increases students' critical thinking and creativity, especially for Chemistry Education students at Jambi University who are conducting Inorganic Chemistry practicum in the 2022/2023 academic year.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jtjik

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Subject

Arts Humanities

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Journal Tarbiyah: Jurnal Ilmiah Kependidikan has printed ISSN 2088-6991 and electronic ISSN 2548-8376. Journal Tarbiyah: Jurnal Ilmiah Kependidikan are Open Access and Peer Reviewed journals that include research articles, studies in the field of education. Journal Tarbiyah: Jurnal Ilmiah ...