Understanding of Multiculturalism Material: The CivicTeachers Way in Enhanching Nationalism Based on Multiculturalism Education for Young Generation in Surabaya

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.201014.056How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Teacher’s Understanding, Multiculturalism Material, Nationalism

Abstract

Globalization opens the way for new values and ideologies that can threaten the nationalism of the young generation in Indonesia. On the other hand, multicultural society in Indonesian needs the same understanding above diversity, towards the unity of the Republic of Indonesia. Multiculturalism education in schools plays an important role and efforts to build nationalism of young generation, where teachers have an important role. This research focuses on understanding multiculturalism material as a form of implementing the multicultural education book to build the nationalism soul of young generation. This study used qualitative descriptive design. The subjects were Civics Teachers in Surabaya. Data collection techniques using questionnaires by descriptive statistical data analysis techniques with percentage techniques. There are two results that shown from this study. First, the substance of the book material, which contains concepts from various experts, tends to be well understood. Only teachers who have MastersQualifications are able to understand the concept very well. Second, the substance of the material that contains something technical, broadening understanding and being pragmatic tends to be understood very well. It seems that teacher’s education qualifications are an important element for teachers in understanding the substance of this book contents. Overall the substance of this book is able to strengthen the understanding of teachers in building nationalism based on Multicultural Education for young generation.

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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  - Sarmini
AU  - Rr. Nanik Setyowati
AU  - Agung Dwi Bahtiar El Rizaq
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/10/15
TI  - Understanding of Multiculturalism Material: The CivicTeachers Way in Enhanching Nationalism Based on Multiculturalism Education for Young Generation in Surabaya
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 260
EP  - 264
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.201014.056
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.201014.056
ID  - 2020
ER  -