Salah satu cara Tuhan dalam mendidik manusia adalah dengan metode kisah dalam al Qur'an. Dengan metode itu, manusia dapat mengambil pesan moral di dalamnya, tanpa merasa diindoktrinasi. Bahkan pesan-pesan edukatif yang terkandung di dalamnya akan lebih mudah dicerna dan menarik. Tujuan pokok penuturan kisah al Qur'an adalah sebagai pelajaran buat manusia, terkait dengan dua fungsinya, yakni seb…
Although in facing challanges of globalization, we are not skeptical and pessimistic look at the future of our national education, but we should review the education policy over the yaers. Our national education has to be able to equip this nation, especially the learners with the tools of moral and intellectual who really needed to understand the future so as to deal with tact. On a wide scale…
In the Islamic Arab culture, there are at least three epistemology paradigms, namely bayani, burhani, and irfa epistemology. First paradigm is bound to the text with various language structures. The second paradigm with the power of rational knowledge bases and the third paradigm of using hearth as a mens to acquire knowledge. The sufis call the third paradigm with istitah, irfan. Irfan paradig…
This paper seeks to describe education model of religious harmony on students in Selamat Pagi Indonesia Senior High School in Bumiaji Surabaya. This case is motivated by the the fact that the education of religious harmony has its own uniqueness compared to schools in general. This uniquness lies in the teaching pattern and characteristic giving that is colored by education patterns that respec…
Pendidikan guru di Indonesia seyogyanya memberi perhatian dan revitalisasi nilai dan budaya lokal sebagai fondasi pengembangannya, hal ini berdasarkan kenyataan bahwa Indonesia merupakan salah satu negara yang paling pluralistik ditinjau dari suku bangsa dan budaya. Praksis pendidikan guru tanggap budaya atau culturally responsive pedagogy, memberi harapan sebagai jalan keluar untuk menjembatan…
Tujuan analisis SDM PT adalah untuk memahami profil SDM PT, dan menentukan mutu PT dengan menggunakan data tahun 2009/2010. Metode yang digunakan dalam analisis ini adalah studi dokumentasi dan survai. Selain itu, digunakan indikator kinerja utama [IKU] dari rencana strategi pendidikan tahun 2010-2014 untuk menilai mutu PT. Hasilnya menunjukkan bahwa walaupun lembaga PT Swasta sebesar 97.24 per…
Character education implemented at the school recently will run well if it is supported by character education at home. It can not be denied that the percentage of the pupils' activity learning at school is only about 10 persen to 15 persen less than that of their activities at home. As a result of this case, the implementation of character building by teachers at school is obviusly limited whe…
The Indonesian people have been in the reformation and globalization era. One of the nine reform agenda is to uphold democracy. The enforcement of the democratic life means the recognition of human rights. In this regard, the recognition includes the uniqueness of the existence of Indonesia's pluralist society. Therefore, the symbol of unity in diversity shows recognition to the existence of a …
Women, in general, have lower access to education compared to men. Furthermore, the higher the level of education is, the higher the level of the gap between man and women is in terms of access and participation. The problem of unequal access for women in education is rooted in the gender bias within the education in the household given by the parent. This gender bias is then maintained by the …
Problem of gender is actually problem of unequal power realtions. Corrupt practices on power not merely come in forms of discriminations againts women but also discrimination against children. Therefore, in the last decade, many attention star to be given to the children protection issues. Data shows the high prevalence still occurs and this issue becomes an unsolved problem. The paper discusse…