The Implementation of Character Education at Pasuruhan State Elementary School, Central Java
- DOI
- 10.2991/978-2-38476-086-2_60How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Values; Education; Character education; Elementary school
- Abstract
Character education plays important role in developing students’ personalities. The aims of this study are to describe what character traits are instilled by the teachers and how the teacher instills these character traits in the students at Pasuruhan State Elementary School. The study employed a qualitative approach. The data were collected through an interview with a female teacher and observations. The results of this study indicate that Pasuruhan State Elementary School has implemented 5 character traits: spirituality, passion for reading, honesty, independence, and tolerance. In instilling the characters, the teachers used the following strategies: ‘habituation’ and ‘continuous reminder’, ‘setting a good example, and ‘providing advice. The study has pedagogical implications, particularly in terms of the teacher’s role in building students’ positive characters and the strategies that can be used in nurturing those characters.
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TY - CONF AU - Erica Nuris Soraya Irfan AU - Hepy Adityarini AU - Nanik Istika Wati PY - 2023 DA - 2023/08/29 TI - The Implementation of Character Education at Pasuruhan State Elementary School, Central Java BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Learning and Advanced Education (ICOLAE 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 691 EP - 698 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-086-2_60 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-086-2_60 ID - Irfan2023 ER -