Global Awareness Learning Through Multicultural Value Transformation

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.200320.064How to use a DOI?

Keywords

global awareness, multicultural values, global issues, citizenship education

Abstract

Awareness of various global problems is a psychosocial aspect that must be taught to students. This is important in the midst of various global problems that affect the lives of citizens both locally and nationally. For this reason, learning is needed to build student awareness through strengthening the multicultural values of the Indonesian nation contained in Pancasila and the teachings of Culture and Religion. This study aims to find out (1) how students’ awareness of global problems; (2) how learning can build global awareness through the transformation of multicultural values. The method used is descriptive analysis. This research was conducted in the Civics Education course at the University of Medan Area (UMA). With research subjects are Civics Education experts, lecturers, and students. The results showed (1) Students lacked awareness of global problems; (2) studying global awareness through the transformation of multicultural values can be done by holding the principles of openness, respect, mutual respect, freedom, independence, and pleasure. The learning process is carried out collaboratively and participatively. The results of this study are expected to strengthen the role of Citizenship Education as a curricular program in Higher Education.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Surya Dharma
AU  - Sapriya
AU  - Udin S Winataputra
AU  - Kokom Komalasari
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/03/24
TI  - Global Awareness Learning Through Multicultural Value Transformation
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 331
EP  - 338
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200320.064
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200320.064
ID  - Dharma2020
ER  -