Persepsi Peserta Didik Terhadap Proses Pembelajaran Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial (IPS) ( Studi Kasus di Kelas VIII A SMP Bhaktiyasa Singaraja)

Abstract

Penelitian ini bertujuan (1) Mengetahui permasalahan dalam pembelajaran IPS di kelas VIII A; (2) Mengetahui model-model pembelajaran yang dikembangkan oleh guru IPS di kelas VIII A SMP Bhaktiyasa Singaraja; (3) Mengetahui persepsi peserta didik terhadap model pembelajaran IPS yang dikembangkan oleh guru di kelas VIII A SMP Bhaktiyasa Singaraja. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan langkah-langkah: (1) penentuan lokasi penelitian; (2) teknik penentuan informan; (3) teknik pengumpulan data (observasi, wawancara, kuisioner, studi dokumentasi dan studi pustaka); (4) teknik penjaminan keabsahan data; dan (5) teknik analisis data. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa; (1) Permasalahan dalam pembelajaran IPS adalah beban mengajar guru, kualifikasi pendidikan guru IPS yang belum berlatar belakang Sarjana Pendidikan IPS, permasalahan dalam menerapkan konsep IPS Terpadu, kurangnya fasilitas pembelajaran IPS yaitu kurangnya ketersediaan buku penunjang pembelajaran IPS yang dimiliki siswa dan input (Siswa), kurangnya semangat belajar; (2) Model-model Pembelajaran yang Dikembangkan oleh Guru IPS sudah cukup variatif tidak hanya pada metode ceramah tetapi sudah mengembangkan model pembelajaran kooperatif tipe STAD; (3) persepsi peserta didik terhadap pembelajaran IPS secara umum mengarah ke arah positif, hal ini tampak pada komponen minat kesukaan siswa terhadap pelajaran IPS, dan pandangan siswa mengenai pentingnya pelajaran IPS. Persepsi siswa terhadap model pelajaran IPS, guru sudah menggunakan model pembelajaran inovatif yang menyebabkan minat belajar siswa semakin meningkat.
Kata Kunci : Persepsi, Peserta didik, Proses Pembelajaran

The purpose of this research (1) Knowing the problem of IPS subject in class VIII A; (2) Knowing the learning models which were developed by the teacher of IPS in class VIII A, Bhaktiyasa Singaraja Junior High School; (3) Knowing the perception of learners to learning model of IPS which was developed by the teacher from class VIII A, Bhaktiyasa Singaraja Junior High School. This research is using a qualitative approach with some steps: (1) determination of research location, (2) determination informant technique, (3) collection data technique (observation, interview, questionnaire, documentation study and literature study), (4) guaranty of validity data technique, and (5) data analysis technique. The result of this research showing that: (1) the problem of IPS teaching load of teachers, education qualification of IPS teacher who don’t have IPS scholars background, the problem of applying concept IPS integrated, lack of IPS studying facilities, availability of the IPS books which is owned by the students dan input (students), lack of studying spirits, (2) the learning model which is developed by the IPS teachers are varied enough and not only a lecture method but it has developed a cooperative learning method STAD, (3) the students perception of IPS subject generally aims to positive thing, this can be seen from the component of studens interest to IPS subject, and the vision important that IPS subject. The studens perception about IPS subject that teachers have been using innovative learning model which effects studens interest is increasing
keyword : perception, the learner, learning process.