EDUPEDIKA
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): Agustus 2022

The Impact of Ethnomathematics on Contextual Mathematics Learning in Elementary School

Candra Dwi Ayu Hartati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2022

Abstract

Abstrak: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui peran etnomatematika dalam penerapan pembelajaran matematika kontekstual di sekolah dasar. Metode penelitian yang digunakan ialah studi kepustakaan dengan tahapan Organize, Synthesize, dan Identify. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa etnomatematika dalam penerapan pembelajaran matematika merupakan salah satu solusi yang digunakan untuk meningkatkan minat belajar siswa. Selain itu etnomatemika juga dapat menghadirkan komponen-komponen pembelajaran antara lain konstruktivisme, bertanya, menemukan, masyarakat belajar, permodelan, refleksi dan penilaian otentik. Sehingga etnomatematika memudahkan siswa untuk belajar, karena konteks yang digunakan berupa budaya yang lazim siswa lihat, dengar dan lakukan sebagai anggota keluarga dan masyarakat. Pembelajaran kontekstual berbasis etnomatematika tentunya tidak hanya memberikan pengetahuan tentang konsep geometri saja, tetapi juga memberikan pengetahuan tentang budaya kehidupan masyarakat dimana siswa berada. Abstract: This study aims to determine the role of ethnomathematics in the application of contextual mathematics learning in elementary schools. The research method used is literature study with organizing, synthesizing, and identifying stages. The results showed that ethnomathematics in the application of mathematics learning is one of the solutions used to increase students' interest in learning. In addition, ethnomathematics can also present learning components, including constructivism, asking questions, discovering, learning communities, modeling, reflection, and authentic assessment. So that ethnomathematics makes it easier for students to learn, because the context used is in the form of a culture that students commonly see, hear, and do as family and community members. Ethnomathematics-based contextual learning, of course not only provides knowledge about geometric concepts, but also provides knowledge about the culture of community life where students are located.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

edupedika

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Subject

Education

Description

Edupedika: Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pembelajaran is a scientific journal which is managed by Pelita Nusa Tenggara. Edupedika is published in Februari and September with several topic. 1. Teaching and learning design 2. Education technology 3. Educational psychology 4. Education Management 5. Education ...