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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Children Need to Learn from experiences

Children Need to Learn from experiences

Experience the best teacher , including for children . Learning method is more effective than a real experience for the children , because they feel more reassured . The knowledge that children get to learn directly from experience is more easily digested and recorded in its memory .

For example , if you want to teach good habits of washing hands with soap ( CTPS ) as part of a clean and healthy lifestyle behaviors ( PHBs ) , give examples and involve children in learning about the health of the body . Recommend to the child what is referred to as the germs that stick to the hand . Additionally introduce the benefits of soap and how to wash hands properly . Make it a habit CTPS as a daily routine that provides a pleasant experience .

According to health motivator , Dr. Handrawan Nadesul , affective learning methods to train good habits in children will be more effective than using a cognitive way . That is a habit to be learned through direct experience or more striking in children than teaching children through a theory that relies on the mind or intellectual side alone .

" Learning from experience is more convincingly real child . If it is still difficult to understand the abstract child , " said Dr. Handrawan , on the sidelines of the opening of Lifebuoy Health Institute at KidZania , Thursday ( 1/27/2011 ) ago .

Real experience and collaboration between health soap miniature city children
The importance of involving children in hands-on activities that provide real experience is understood as a necessity by Lifebuoy and KidZania . Recent Establishment KidZania in early 2011 emphasized the importance of establishing healthy habits in children , by providing real experience unique . Entering Lifebuoy Health Institute at KidZania , children will be given a jacket and sunglasses researchers who would like to enter the lab .

To keep your body sterile , children wash hands with soap and water, then dry . The CTPS habits may have been executed at home . But here , kids get hands-on experience guided by a companion who teaches how to wash hands properly. Mini health institute measures 60 m2 with a capacity of eight children allows the companion to practice good habits and correct CTPS .

" Wash hands properly with soap and water should flow , usually for 20 seconds . Actually by using the right soap , germs in 10 seconds dead , " said Amalia Sarah Santi , Senior Brand Manager Lifebuoy .

The series of activities in the institute 's 20-minute mini . In addition to teaching custom behavior, children are also acquainted with the professional researcher . Because here the child can learn how to make bar soap and liquid soap . Interestingly , children can recognize the germs that stick in hand through glo germ resembling bacteria , and then exposed to UV scanner . That way the child can understand what kind of germs stick and how to keep germs died and no longer left in the hands of the CTPS habits .

According to Ari Kartika , Head of Marketing Communication KidZania , the concept of establishment really want to give directly to the experience of the child , as well as introducing a range of professions that exist in real life .

" Now there are 72 establishment in KidZania and more than 100 professions that can be introduced to children , " said Ari told Compass Female .

Real experience in the miniature city children 's paradise provides knowledge and learning more interesting for children . " There are many professions that have not been introduced here , " said Ari , who hopes next year to increase the capacity of the room KidZania to introduce more diverse profession and work with sponsors to provide real experience in children .

Literature Aceh was Appreciated in Your Own Home

Literature Aceh was Appreciated in Your Own Home

 Aceh Province GOVERNMENT asked to appreciate the literary works of native son by trying to distribute to schools in an effort to preserve and become material for students and student learning."Lately, the literary life in Aceh began menggejolak awarded very high and outside Aceh. But our own government does not appreciate it," said Chairman Hall Literature Zoel Kawom Samudra Pasai in Lhokseumawe , Monday ( 14/11/2011 ).

"Birth of the works of the author of Aceh, as Azhari, Ayi Jufridar, and Arafat Nur, is proof that literature Aceh began rising in their hands," he said.


Novel titled "Lampuki" by Arafat Nur considered phenomenal won two prestigious awards at the same time, namely the novel won the contest in 2010 and the Jakarta Arts Council received an award Literary Award 2011 Equator.


Zoel said, the highest award tegolong rare, let alone as a measure of the author Aceh. However, such a high award from outside of Aceh are not addressed by the government in the slightest."Even if they are not awarded the prize, at least they welcomed the work of the government and distributed to schools. So, what they write with difficulty was not in vain," said Zoel.


The distribution of this book benefit doubled . In addition to ease the burden on the community and students Aceh buy it, the ideas and the ideas in the book can also instantly absorbed."The works of the author will be very beneficial to educate the children of Aceh, the work it does for they are written," he said.


Likewise Azhari stories and novels about the history of Ayi Jufridar . Azhari was spawned a number of short stories and many are not summarized in the form of a book. "While Ayi Jufridar with his novel, ' Putroe Neng ', it is appropriate that the government welcomed it as reading material and supporting students and the general public," he added.


According Zoel, the Aceh provincial government actually have the funds for this every year, but why such a literary Aceh and awesome soaring outsiders is even ignored by his own people.
"Their works, especially ' Lampuki ', had gained wide recognition and top honors. Fact considered suitable for reading the Europeans which will be translated," he said.

Zoel questioned whether suitable work is read by a number of foreign nations that do not fit read by people of Aceh. 

What the article silence government alone, as if no poet in Aceh. In fact, he said , Arafat Nur failed to attend many events and invitations because no funds. "Finally he failed to attend the most memorable event in his life to accept the Equator Literary Award for his novel, ' Lampuki ', because there was no plane fare," said Zoel.

Targets 100 New Polytechnics Until 2015

MINISTER of Education and Culture (Education ) Mohammad Nuh targeting the establishment of 100 new polytechnic until 2015, as an effort to meet Indonesia's needs millions of skilled manpower.

"Therefore, we will prepare skilled manpower that will be required in due course. Way, we will increase the capacity of existing universities, but we also would set up new polytechnics, " he told AFP in Sampang, Madura, East Java, on Sunday (11 - 11-2012).


After laying the first stone Polytechnic Madura (Poltera) in Sampang, he explains the new polytechnic is ramped access options for college admission and meet the shortage of skilled labor."Equally important, improved distribution of colleges that do not spread in the big cities, so we set up new polytechnics in the East Java in Sampang (middle), Banyuwangi (east), and Madison (west)," he said.


Nationally, he said, it will set up a polytechnic at 3 - T region that is outermost, isolated, and poorest , of whom Sangihe, and Merauke. "To meet the shortage of skilled workers`` it, we are planning the establishment of 100 polytechnic until 2015," he said.


Associated with the establishment of polytechnic budget, the Education Minister said it would be allocated in the state budget, because the budget for education in the state budget has increased."If any polytechnic require 100 billion, then to 100 polytechnics will be required budget Rp10 trillion," he said.