Jurnal Educative: Journal of Educational Studies
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): December 2024

Generation Alpha: Challenges and Strategies of Teachers Based on Behavioristic Theory

Desvidisa Aryani, Niki (Unknown)
Marini, Arita (Unknown)
Edwita (Unknown)
Yatimah, Durotul (Unknown)
Zakiah, Linda (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Dec 2024

Abstract

The alpha generation is another term for children born in 2010 to 2025. The alpha generation is closely related to the use of technology products, especially gadgets. Therefore, this generation is also called the digital generation. Technology offers many benefits to humans, but technology can also create opportunities for students to exhibit deviant behavior. This is a special concern for teachers because it can affect the development and change of student behavior, especially basic education students. Therefore, teachers need to know what challenges and strategies can be applied in dealing with students from the alpha generation. Therefore, this study aims to identify challenges and strategies that can be applied by teachers in dealing with this generation of students based on behavioristic theory. This research is qualitative research with the method used is a literature study. Data is obtained from journals, articles, books and other documentation related to this topic. Based on the analysis of the results of the literature study, it was found that the challenges faced by teachers are related to mastery of technology and teachers' creativity in creating innovative and differentiated learning and becoming inspiring mentors for students. With this research, it is hoped that it can be knowledge for teachers in dealing with students at school based on its characteristics. So that the learning process and knowledge transfer can run well and achieve national education goals.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

educative

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Jurnal Educative: Journal of Educational Studies (ISSN 2549-4120 and e-ISSN 2549-4139) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published biannually by the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teaching Training, State Islamic Institute (IAIN) of Bukittinggi. The journal is the transformation of the Analysis Journal ...