Jurnal Ilmiah Peuradeun

157-168

Authors: Isthifa Kemal; Eddy Setyanto

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of managerial skills of state elementary school principals in east Jakarta. The research involved 238 state elementary schools in east Jakarta and it had been selected from the target population of 588 state elementary school principals by using qualitative approach with path analysis methods. The research hypothesis testing showed that managerial knowledge had a positive direct effect on effective management. Therefore to improve the effectiveness of managerial skills of state elementary school principals in east Jakarta, thus management knowledge of education needed.

189-200

Authors: Abdul Hadi

This research paper investigates: (1) the educational values in local wisdom tradition (2), the internalization strategy of local wisdom values in educational interaction and (3) the implication of the internalization of Acehnese local wisdom in educational interaction in Dayah on students’ behaviour. This qualitative study chose three dayah in Aceh as the sample, they were: Dayah Bustanul Huda (East Aceh), Dayah Mudi Mesra Samalanga (Bireun), and Dayah Darusslam Labuhan Haji (South Aceh). Accordingly, the findings revealed firstly there are three major of educational values in Acehnese local wisdom in Dayah interaction, namely ta’abbudi (worship) value, akhlaqi (moral) value, and the last one is tabarruqi (seek for Allah’s blessing by doing benevolence) value. Secondly, the strategies used in the internalization of local wisdom values are (1) traditional strategy, (2) free strategy, (3) reflective strategy and (4) trans internal strategy. And the last is the implication of those values on the students’ behaviour, those are; sincerity attitude, ta’zim (honor) to teacher, togetherness, modesty, creativity, tolerance, self-reliance, discipline and mutual respect.

213-224

Authors: Saminan; Nafilah Risa; Tarmizi Hamid

There are several factors that influence low learning outcomes of MTsN Tungkob students of Class VIII-1 in studying physics. One of those factors is the implementation of inappropriate method or model of learning with the materials offered by teachers. Thus, to figure out that problems, this study aims to find out the activities of teachers and students, the skills of teachers in managing the learning, student learning outcomes and student responses to the use of ARIAS learning model which integrated with constructivist theory in learning process. This study is an action research conducted in three cycles. The results of the study showed that there were improvement of both teachers and students activities in the classroom. The skills of teachers in managing the learning were also increasing, and students’ learning outcomes were also improved. Students' response to the use of ARIAS learning model integrated with constructivist theory tended to be positive. Therefore, it can be concluded that the implementation of ARIAS learning model integrated with constructivist theory can improve student learning outcomes on the topic of Simple Aircraft.

237-252

Authors: Anzar Abdullah

Talking about foreign policy relations of a country, it cannot be explained without adapting to the changes that occur in the growing environment or situation of both countries. Adjustments to the environment and the situation, especially the foreign policy are done in order to maintain the physical, economic, politic and social culture of the country in the midst of the real conditions of the situation occurred, like the history of bilateral relations between Indonesia and Australia). This is a study of the history of Australian foreign policy towards Indonesia since Whitlam government in 1972 until Hawke. The goal of the study is to explain how the foreign policy of the Australian Prime Ministers during their reigns. Although in reality in the course of its history, Australian and Indonesian diplomatic relations were full of intrigues, turmoil and conflicts, but it did not severe the relation of the two nations. Eventually, the conclusion of this study explicitly states that Australia and Indonesia still need each other in an attempt to establish political stability, economic and security in Southeast Asia and the Pacific peacefully.

273-290

Authors: Junita Batubara

The main problem in the composition idea of Overture is the studying of Opera itself but very few works of opera compositions that combine Western music with the traditional music of the Batak Toba Indonesia. Second, in the traditional opera of Batak Toba, it is often performed musical themes taken from the social life story of Batak Toba society and it is extremely rare, especially among the people of Batak Toba. Third, in the Batak opera, the music is used only as an entertainment and separated from the content of the story and often does not have the music score. The Overture created uses Atonality scale inspired by the pentatonic music of Batak Toba by using music score. Fourth, collecting information related to the influence of Western music, in this case, Atonality and pentatonic music of Batak Toba. Fifth, The use of the musical elements such as melody, rhythm pattern, tone color, harmony, form, texture and orchestra. With the above description, the writer created an opera based on the employment elements of Western music and Batak Toba music. The author made the employment of methods with the use of a rhythmic pattern on traditional musical instruments ogung and sulim combined with Western musical instrument without changing each ton of each musical instrument of the traditional Batak Toba. Sixth, the mode of pentatonic (five pitch) in which five pitch is the texture of taganing mode in the ensemble of gondang hasapi (an ensemble of the traditional music of the Batak Toba, North Sumatra in Indonesia) that are customized according to the tuning system of twelve of Western music pitch in order to generate new modes used in the above employment of opera.