Fourth Day (Observation week)

DATE: January 17, 2019- 8th Day Today, I observed the class of Ibu Eni. She handles the grade 4 students. I learned a lot of teaching strategies from Ibu Eni. I observed that at the end of her class, she is having an educational game before letting her students go. She will ask the class […]

Third Day (Observation week)

DATE: January 16, 2019-7th Day Today, I was asked by the other teachers to observe in their class. I went to the grade 3 class to observe on how the teacher manage the primary level. While observing, I can say that the way of teaching the students is quite similar to the Philippines. The […]

Second Day (Observation week)

DATE: January 15, 2019- 6th Day Today, I was transferred in the class of Ibu Zatna. She is handling grade 6 students. As I entered the classroom, I thought the students know how to speak English since they are already in grade 6. However, I was wrong because most of them don’t speak and understand […]

First Day (Observation week)

DATE: January 14, 2019- 5th Day At 6:30 in the morning, we were fetched by Mr. Sahrun, the driver of the Dean. At 6:45 I arrived at SDN84 Kendari. I went straight to the faculty room and the teacher aren’t there yet. After how many minutes, the teachers arrived at the faculty room. I […]

Fitness Day!

DATE: January 13, 2019 -4th Day Today, Mr. Mustamin fetch us at 6:00 in the morning. We went to the open field of Halu Oleo University. When we arrived in the field, they are already starting the Zumba. I was so happy because dancing is one of my hobbies. While we are dancing, they noticed […]

Enculturating Oneself

DATE: January 12, 2019 – 3rd Day Today, at 7:00 in the morning, Mr. Wahyu a faculty member of Halu Oleo University, assisted me in my assigned school. We went to SDN 84 Kendari and meet the principal to get my schedule for the following days at SDN 84 Kendari. As Mr. Wahyu talking with […]

Teaching Experience as a Foreign Student Teacher

In this section, I will be discussing my experiences during my practice teaching in Kendari, Indonesia. While I am observing in the different classes at SDN 84 Kendari, I already asked my cooperating teacher the topics for my practice teaching in order for me to prepare my lesson plans, instructional materials, and my final demo […]

Teaching Methods of The Teachers (SDN 84 Kendari)

The attached photos above shows the actual scenario of teachers teaching students inside the classroom. Based on my observations in my assigned school, teachers uses different strategies in teaching their students. Like in the second photo, it shows how Ibu Eni ends her class. Although she uses traditional method in teaching, she is still incorporating […]

Sending My love and Goodbyes

“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” -J.M. Barrie (Peter Pan) The attached video above is the actual footage of us saying goodbye to our co-sea teachers and also to our new family. During my first stay in Indonesia, I was just thinking of going back home in the […]

Learning to do Teacher’s Thing (Curriculum and Lesson Plan making)

The attached photos above are the sample lesson plans from Indonesia and in the Philippines. During my practice teaching at SDN 84 kendari, my cooperating teacher said that it is okay to use the lesson plan in the Philippines. However, I still want to know and see what kind of lesson plan do they use […]