Indonesian Journal of Teaching in Science
Vol 3, No 1 (2023): IJOTIS: March 2023

Efforts to Enhance Sustainable Consciousness and Critical Thinking in High School Students Through Learning Projects

Widi Purwaningsih (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Filza Huaina Arrifa (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
R. Riandi (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Sep 2022

Abstract

Awareness or Sustainability consciousness (SC) is an essential part of Education For Sustainable Development (ESD) and closely relates to critical thinking skills. Therefore, training and instilling the two things above is a necessary task for teachers in contributing to realizing sustainability Development Goals (SDGs). This research aims to identify the influence of learning project zero waste school on sustainable awareness and students' critical thinking ability. This study uses a Quasi-Experimental method with a Non- Equivalent Control Group Design. The sample consisted of 63 students in the experimental class and 63 students in the control class. In the implementation of learning in the practical class using the model zero waste school project and in the control class using conventional models. Data study collected with the use awareness questionnaire sustainable and test descriptions given before and after learning is done. The research results show that the zero waste school project can influence sustainable awareness and skills. Students' critical thinking is higher than learning given without a project. The results of students' critical thinking are trained through model learning project zero waste school, generally for all indicators showed significantly higher results than the control class. Of the six hands, the indicator that experienced the highest increase was the evaluation indicator, while the indicator that experienced the lowest growth was the interpretation indicator.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJoTis

Publisher

Subject

Education Environmental Science Mathematics Social Sciences Other

Description

Indonesian Journal of Teaching in Science (IJoTIS) promotes research in the broad field of science and Engineering Education (including such disciplines as Agriculture Education, Environmental Science Education, etc.) with particular respect to Indonesia, but not limited to authorship or topical ...