JATI EMAS (Jurnal Aplikasi Teknik dan Pengabdian Masyarakat)
Vol 7 No 1 (2023): Jati Emas (Jurnal Aplikasi Teknik dan Pengabdian Masyarakat)

Scientific Literacy Assistance for Children in Lombu Village, Southwest Sumba Regency

Yulita Adelfin Lede (Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (STKIP) Wetebula)
Yohanis U. Kaleka (Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (STKIP) Wetebula)
Yohanes Engge (Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (STKIP) Wetebula)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jan 2023

Abstract

Science literacy is included in one of the science skills that children should possess and is part of the national literacy movement to increase low literacy among children. Especially on the island of Sumba, it is known that the scientific literacy of children has not increased significantly. Scientific literacy assistance activities have been carried out in Lombu Village, Wewewa Tengah District, Southwest Sumba Regency. The participants of the activity were the children of the Lombu Village, totaling 44 people. The purpose of this assistance is to increase children's understanding of literacy in the Lombu village. The implementation method of this activity consists of several stages including: (1) analysis of needs and potential in the village, (2) interviews with village officials, (3) mapping of literacy program activities , (4) implementation of scientific literacy activities, (5) evaluation of the program and follow-up plan in the Lombu village. The results of the study of this activity show that there is a greater understanding of science through practice with children in Lombu village, especially capillarity science, floating eggs and magic powder.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jatiemas

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Subject

Humanities Education Engineering Public Health Other

Description

Jurnal ini mempublikasikan artikel-artikel yang mengandung aspek aplikasi ilmu-ilmu teknik dan/atau hasil pengabdian masyarakat yang dilakukan oleh para pelaku dan penggiat dunia pendidikan secara umum, kalangan akademisi, industri, maupun kelompok ...