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The problem of Indonesian learning at higher education institutes has been encountered by Indonesian language instructors. The lack of animosity of students to learn Indonesian language and lack of variation in learning methods are one of the main problems occurred. These may cause the Indonesian language learning not to meet the expectation of instructors and students. Indonesian language course has an important goal to improve the students’ language skills and to develop a deep affection for the Indonesian language. One of the methods that may be used in order to handle this problem is needs analysis. This method is expected to accommodate students’ needs pertaining to Indonesian language learning in several study programs at De La Salle Catholic University. The findings of this research will be a reference for the syllabus reconstruction process of Indonesian Language course in order to improve the quality of language learning and to achieve the goals of learning. This syllabus reconstruction consists of several components, namely learning objectives, materials, learning method, and assessment. Pertaining to the components, the results of this research showed that (1) the learning objectives of Indonesian Language course in university cannot be limited to writing skills developments, but can be included also with speaking skills; (2) in materials, the scientific genre and spelling also need to be emphasized; (3) students recommend to use the problem-based learning method, especially for grammar error cases; and (4) the assessment of Indonesian language needs to be designed not only in the form of assignments, but also in the form of objectives and/or essays in accordance with the criterion of HOTS.    

This research focuses on the representation of the history of reform in the novel Laut Bercerita by Leila S. Chudori and its relevance to learning historical novels in SMA/SMK. Theoretically, this research serves as a means of developing literary knowledge, especially regarding literature and historical literary perspectives, as well as practically providing an understanding to the public about the history of reform in a literary work. This research can also contribute to Indonesian language teachers at the SMA/SMK level, because it has relevance to historical novels so that they are worthy of being used as teaching materials. This study uses a type of qualitative research. The source of the data in this study was the novel Laut Bercerita by Leila S. Chudori. This data was collected using the literature study method, then the children were analyzed using a qualitative descriptive method. After being analyzed, the results of this study show that the novel Laut tells the story of Leila S. Chudori, there are historical representations of reform, including the kidnapping and torture of activists, the banning of literary works, the fall of the Suharto regime, the formation of the missing persons commission and the disappearance of marine figures. In addition, based on research results by looking at the syllabus for learning historical novels, the novel Laut Bercerita is suitable as teaching material in learning historical novels in SMA/SMK.

This study aims to describe the implementation of similar music ensembles in grade VII.1 students at SMP Negeri 29 Padang. This type of research is qualitative research with a descriptive approach. This research instrument is the researcher himself and is assisted by supporting instruments such as stationery and cameras. Data collection techniques are carried out by means of literature studies, observations, interviews and documentation. The data in this study used primary data and secondary data. The steps of analyzing the data are collecting data, identifying the data, clarifying the data, describing the data and inferring the data. The results showed that cultural arts learning in class VII.1 at SMP N 29 Padang used the 2013 curriculum syllabus by applying the 2013 curriculum pattern method, namely, student-centered learning patterns, active patterns, group patterns, multimedia-based learning patterns, and plural learning patterns. Cultural arts learning which was supposed to be 3 meetings to 2 meetings made it a little difficult for students to face the exam of similar musical ensembles. The lack of facilities and infrastructure does not hinder teachers in developing their creativity in order to continue to achieve learning objectives

This study aims to describe the application of the scaffolding technique given by the teacher to overcome students' learning difficulties in solving word problems in the material of a system of two-variable linear equations. This type of research is case study research. The subjects of this study were 36 grade 8 students of junior high school. Subject taking using purposive sampling technique. The data collection technique uses the Learning Implementation Plan (RPP) instrument, syllabus, interviews, field notes, and documentation, each of which has been tried out and has met the validation requirements by the validator. The data analysis technique used is the process of data reduction, the process of presenting data, the process of drawing conclusions. After being given the scaffolding technique in each group, it was found that students were able to complete the test with good and correct completion steps. Students are able to determine variables and mathematical models correctly. In addition, students are also able to explain the steps of solving well.

This study aims to: (1) identifying the lesson planning, (2) analyzing the implementation of learning, and (3) describes learning difficulties in identifying the meaning of poetry in special sport class at Batik 2 Surakarta Senior High School. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative by case study, and the data resources come from activity, interviewee, and document. Researcher collected the data by using passive observation, document analysis, and indepth interview with interviewee. While deciding purposive sampling for the data collection technique, data analysis was done with flow data analysis. Here are the results of this study. First, teacher’s lesson planning regarding to this material is developed by MGMP’S syllabus in Surakarta followed by the lesson planning development by teacher. Therefore, this study found that teacher’s assesment by designing all instrument for assesment are unnecessary. Furthermore,there is a discrepancy beetwen MGMP’S syllabus and lesson planner made by the teacher in the time allocation. Second, students are found passive and not condusive class academically displayed during learning process, teacher’s lacking in accomodation for teaching method by using lecture method. Third, learning difficulties in identifying the meaning of poetry for student in special sport class are divided by internal factor and external factor. While internal factors are focusing in student lacking literacy and their low enthusiasm for learning, external factors are come from their family and peer friends at class. Their family at home do not require a higher score in Bahasa Indonesia subject because already know their children interests is on sport as an athelete. Keywords: learning difficulties, poetry, special sport class design

This article defines the process for developing a speaking syllabus for flight attendant school in a Flipped Learning Network (FLN), which increases student engagement and learning by assigning watching videos at home followed up in pre-teaching discussions, and requiring the students to work on live practices in face-to-face classroom activities. Considering that the syllabus is designed to develop the students' oral competence, the target speaking skill is aimed toward developing students' ability to engage in procedural communication in the workplace. Therefore, the topics/themes are chosen to meet the needs of flight attendants consistent with Project-Based Learning (PBL) by Forum Group Discussions (FGDs). In order to achieve this objective, the development of a syllabus begins with a need analysis, topic selection, syllabus prototype production, expert evaluation, and revision for the final product. The syllabus is organized such that the learning experience is explicitly stated for two formats: online meeting (through Google Classroom for the video analysis) as the lecture homework for pre-discussions followed by classroom face-to-face meeting (through FGDs with peers, individual work, and the teacher) to comprehend students' understanding though some units. Each unit has 2 (two) topics. Each topic consists of 60 (sixteen) minutes or 1 (one) meeting. This syllabus development is considered to be implemented in terms of  FLN for instructional activities in flight attendant school resulting higher-order thinking skills such as collaboration, design and problem solving as students tackle difficult problems, work in groups, research, and construct knowledge with the help of the teacher and peers.

This study aims to determine the implementation problems of instilling entrepreneurial character in early childhood. This study uses the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method by collecting and analyzing journals related to keywords. Based on the literature study conducted, it was found that the importance of planting and increasing understanding of the concept of entrepreneurship from an early age starting from early childhood education, this implementation needs examples in the form of activities carried out by playing to provide a good understanding of students. Another problem, students are less motivated to look for reference materials related to the material provided. Based on the analysis of learning tools, the entrepreneurship material being taught is still not sustainable so that the expected competencies are not clear. In addition, learning activities are still centered on the teacher. The results of the analysis of reference books to see the contents of the material, especially the main economic activity material. How the material is presented, examples, and practical implementation in accordance with the syllabus of existing subject matter. After the basic economic activity reference books are reviewed as teaching materials in accordance with the learning tools that have been developed.

This research includes research on the development of mentoring materials with the research subject being Child Faith Assistance (PIA) using the Research andDevelopment (RND) research and development model. Data collection was carried out on 10 validators consisting of priests, elementary school teachers, PIA and OMK assistants at the Most Holy Heart of Jesus Parish Metro. Data collection techniques used interview methods, questionnaires, validation test I, validation test II and FGD. Children's faith assistance at the Most Holy Heart of Jesus Parish Metro is held 2 times a month on Sundays. The materials used in advocating children's faith during the Advent-Christmas Period that have been used so far do not have a syllabus but have used the liturgical year C. The material for advocating children's faith in the Advent-Christmas material for the liturgical year C through the play method has been proven valid with two stages of validation with results of 3.3 and 3.5 out of a scale of 4. The PIA material for the liturgical year C with the group dynamics method developed in this study is feasible to use because it has gone through a feasibility test using the Forum Group Discussion (FGD) technique

This research includes research on the development of mentoring materials with the research subject being Child Faith Assistance (PIA) using the Research andDevelopment (RND) research and development model. Data collection was carried out on 10 validators consisting of priests, elementary school teachers, PIA and OMK assistants at the Most Holy Heart of Jesus Parish Metro. Data collection techniques used interview methods, questionnaires, validation test I, validation test II and FGD. Children's faith assistance at the Most Holy Heart of Jesus Parish Metro is held 2 times a month on Sundays. The materials used in advocating children's faith during the Advent-Christmas Period that have been used so far do not have a syllabus but have used the liturgical year C. The material for advocating children's faith in the Advent-Christmas material for the liturgical year C through the play method has been proven valid with two stages of validation with results of 3.3 and 3.5 out of a scale of 4. The PIA material for the liturgical year C with the group dynamics method developed in this study is feasible to use because it has gone through a feasibility test using the Forum Group Discussion (FGD) technique

The purpose of this study is To determine the types of Birds (Aves) which can be used for the preparation of the learning media in the form of Interactive Multimedia Area of the National Park of Merbabu Mountain, Selo district, Boyolali Regency, The form of this research is RnD interactive multimedia, research Methods using point count method by applying random sampling in the taking of the shooting point. Data collection with the point count through the 4 replications. Large population is the entire Aves in the Area of Merbabu Mountain National Park.Results and conclusion the types of Aves found in the Area of Merbabu Mountain National Park as many as 12 Family 17 species and 156 individuals.Assessment of the third expert stated that the learning media in the form of interactive multimedia is Very Feasible to used as media of learning are valid. The application of learning media in the classroom by utilizing interactive multimedia as a teaching material at the time of learning according to the material or KD that have been written on the syllabus.          Keywords: identification aves, interactive multimedia, merbabu mountain national park.