MUTLICULTURALISM IN DISCOURSES OF STRENGTHENING DIVERSITY AND PLURALISM IN INDONESIA

This short article tries to discuss multiculturalism which is aimed at utilizing it as identity or a culture characteristic and as a necessity to present social integration which will enable varieties of culture and etnicity to develop social existence more reasonable in a nation of Indonesia. Talking about nationalism many circles of societies hold the opinion that Indonesia nationalism as a worn out stand. Moreover, recently there have been conflicting stands among certain groups. The complexity of the culture which was developed in order to tie the groups together into a nation has begun to cruble. Interactions among different elements of the nation have been influenced by distrust within the groups. Trust among the groups is the prominent foundation in order to achieve a unified multicultural nation. Keywords : Multicuralism, identity, and social integrit

Pengembangan Model Wisata Edukasi-ekonomi Berbasis Industri Kreatif Berwawasan Kearifan Lokal untuk Meningkatkan Ekonomi Masyarakat

Eksistensi industri kreatif sampai saat ini belum banyak melakukan kiat untuk mengedukasi para konsumen agar kelak mereka mampu menjadi kreator-kreator baru pembuka lapangan kerja di masa depan. Jika harapan itu terwujud, maka persentase angka pengangguran dapat ditekan dan angka pekerja produktif semakin meningkat. Oleh karena itu penelitian ini bertjuan untuk mengembangkan Model Wisata Edukasi-Ekonomi Berbasis Industri Kreatif Berwawasan Kearifan Lokal untuk Meningkatkan Ekonomi Masyarakat. Populasi penelitian ini merupakan kelompok usaha kecil bidang industri kreatif yang tersebar di seluruh kabupaten di provinsi Bali. Sampel penelitian diambil secara purposif, didasarkan pada tingkat perkembangan indutri kreatif di daerah Bali yaitu maju, sedang berkembang dan baru tumbuh. Data penelitian dikumpulkan melalui studi lapangan, studi dokumen, observasi, angket, dan wawancara, dan selanjutnya dianalisis secara deskriptif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa usaha industri kreatif di Bali pada umumnya: (1) sangat tergantung pada kemampuan bekerjasama (sinergisitas) dengan pihak terkait, kemampuan merangkaikan ide-ide kreatif, kemampuan mengkaitkan dengan kebutuhan pasar (konteks) dan menciptakan nilai tambah, melakukan penyesuaian terhadap lingkungan dan teknologi baru, memperhatikan kelestarian lingkungan alam dan budaya, bercirikan kearifan budaya lokal dan alam Bali, memiliki potensi daya tarik wisata untuk di kunjungi, untuk dibeli dan sekaligus dipelajari, (2) mengalami masalah terkait dengan sumber daya insani, (3) ikllim dan dukungan dari pihak terkait terhadap usaha industri kreatif cukup baik, (4) mendapat sambutan positif dari masyarakat, namun kurang dalam hal keberlanjutan program, publikasi dan promosi

Parate Eksekusi Pasca Putusan Mahkamah Kostitusi (MK) NO. 18/PUU-XVII/2019 Dan No: 02/PUU-XIX/2021 Terhadap Eksekusi Jaminan Fidusia Atas Lembaga Pembiayaan Leasin

Putusan Mahkamah Konstitusi No. 18/PUU-XVII/2019 tanggal 06 Januari 2020, merupakan sebuah putusan fenomenal yang menghapus kelembagaan parate eksekusi sebagaimana tercantum dalam Pasal 15 Ayat (2) dan (3) Undang-Undang Nomor 42 Tahun 1999 tentang Jaminan Fidusia. Terhadap putusan ini diajukan kembali oleh pihak ketiga dan diputus oleh Mahkamah Konstitusi dengan putusan No. 2/PUU-XIX/2021 tanggal 31 Agustus 2021. Kedua putusan tersebut mengeliminasi kedudukan parate eksekusi dalam Undang-Undang Nomor 42 Tahun 1999 tentang Jaminan Fidusia. Parate eksekusi merupakan legalitas yang dimiliki lessor dalam upaya melakukan eksekusi bila lessee wanprestasi. Kedudukan parate eksekusi sebagai pranata hukum jaminan pasca putusan Mahkamah Konstitusi merupakan permasalahan hukum dalam penarikan jaminan, yang secara yuridis belum dimiliki oleh lessee. Dari permasalahan diatas, maka tujuan dalam penulisan ini hendak mengkaji kedudukan parate eksekusi pasca putusan Mahkamah Konstitusi No. 18/PUUXVII/2019 dan No. 2/PUU-XIX/2021 terhadap hak eksekutorial lessor berdasarkan pranata parate ekekusi. Metode penelitian yang digunakan dalam penulisan ini adalah yuridis normatif dengan pendekatan perundang-undangan (statute approach) dan konseptual (conceptual approach). Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa kedudukan parate eksekusi sebagaimana diatur Pasal 15 Ayat (2) dan (3) UndangUndang Nomor 42 Tahun 1999 tentang Jaminan Fidusia telah dieliminasi dan eksekusi jaminan harus berdasarkan kesepakatan dengan debitur yang telah mengakui wanprestasi atau mengajukan permohonan pelaksanaan eksekusi kepada Pengadilan Negeri

Pengembangan tanaman obat organik solusi pemulihan ekonomi Bali di desa wisata Mas Ubud

The phenomenon of global, national, and regional communities has felt the economic downturn during the pandemic Covid-19. Mas Village, Ubud District, Gianyar Regency, as one of the villages in Bali that only relies on tourism as a source of income, so that a solution is immediately needed for economic recovery in the village. The topography and condition of the village of Mas Ubud, it is very potential to develop organic medicinal plants. However, the community does not have the knowledge for that, so it needs assistance from academics who are competent in their fields. From this background, 3 main problems can be formulated with regard to organic medicinal plants, namely: types of medicinal plants, procedures for development and processing, and implementation of the development of organic medicinal plants. This study aims to provide knowledge to the community, so that they can generate income from organic medicinal agriculture. The research steps were as follows: (1) the researcher made observations about the potential of land and the readiness of the community for the development of organic medicinal plants; (2) researchers are directly involved in providing education on land management procedures, types of plants grown, cultivation procedures, and processing of organic medicinal plants; (3) the researcher provides a workshop on the processing of organic medicinal plants in the form of health and beauty ingredients (Spa products). The results of the research were: 1) knowledge of the types of organic medicinal plants, sambiloto, and Spa ingredients; 2) knowledge of the development and processing of organic medicinal plants as health, beauty, fitness and art products; 3) implications in the form of developing a creative economy, preparing a tourist park as a source of knowledge for education, and preserving local wisdom of traditional Usada medicine. Research findings: continuous innovation towards strengthening the local economy based on organic herbs to create Balinese Wellnes Tourism Desa Mas Ubud. Fenomena masyarakat global, nasional, dan daerah sangat merasakan keterpurukan ekonomi selama pandemi Covid-19. Desa Mas Kecamatan Ubud Kabupaten Gianyar, sebagai salah satu desa di Bali yang hanya mengandalkan pariwisata sebagai sumber penghasilan, sehingga segera dibutuhkan solusi untuk pemulihan ekonomi di Desa tersebut. Topografi dan kondisi wilayah Desa Mas Ubud, sangat potensial dikembangkan tanaman obat organik. Namun demikian masyarakatnya tidak memiliki pengetahuan untuk itu, maka perlu pendampingan para akademisi yang berkompeten di bidangnya. Dari latar belakang tersebut maka dapat dirumuskan 3 permasalah utama berkenaan dengan tanaman obat organik, yaitu: jenis-jenis tanaman obat, tata cara pengembangan dan pengolahan, serta implementasi pengembangan tanaman obat organik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memberikan pengetahuan kepada masyarakat, sehingga mampu menghasilkan pendapatan dari pertanian obat organik. Langkah-langkah penelitian yang dilakukan adalah sebagai berikut: (1) peneliti melakukan observasi tentang potensi lahan dan kesiapan masyarakat untuk pengembangan tanaman obat organik; (2) peneliti terlibat langsung memberikan edukasi tentang tatacara pengolahan lahan, jenis-jenis tanaman yang ditanam, tatacara budidaya, dan pengolahan tanaman obat organik; (3) peneliti memberikan workshop pengolahan tanaman obat organik berupa ramuan kesehatan dan kecantikan (produk Spa). Hasil penelitian berupa: 1) pengetahuan jenis-jenis tanaman obat organik temu-temuan, sambiloto, tanaman bahan Spa; 2) pengetahuan pengembangan dan pengolahan tanaman obat organik sebagai produk kesehatan, kecantikan, kebugaran, dan seni; 3) implikasi berupa pengembangan ekonomi kreatif, menyiapkan taman wisata sebagai sumber pengetahuan untuk edukasi, dan pelestarian kearifan lokal pengobatan tradisional usada. Temuan penelitian: inovasi secara berkelanjutan terhadap penguatan ekonomi lokal berbasis herbal organik untuk mewujudkan Balinese Wellnes Tourism Desa Mas Ubud

Aesthetic Expression in Malang Communities Imbued Hindu-Java Spiritual Strengthening Tourism in Malang

This paper examines the Hindu-Javanese spiritual beliefs of communities living in Malang. Social life is no different from other Java communities. However, because of their Hindu faith, then there is a form of social communication associated with spirituality. These spiritual beliefs have a big impact artistic expression. Often the Hindu belief is clearly confined to the needs of the ritual, but it can also function as art. To explain this artistic expression, this study uses data from interviews. Analysis of the collected data is done by interpreting the verbal descriptions form. The study results showed that artistic phenomena generally take one of the following forms (1) Penjor, (2) the gate, and (3) procession. This study uses data key informant interviews, artists, and Hindu culture in Malang. Analysis of collected data is done by interpreting the verbal descriptions form. The study results showed that there phenomena which are generally recognizable in the form of (1) Penjor, (2) the gate, and (3) procession. Keywords: sepiritual, hindu, expression, touris

PENGARUH PENERAPAN BELAJAR MANDIRI PADA MATERI EKOSISTEM TERHADAP KETERAMPILAN BERPIKIR KRITIS DAN KEMAMPUAN MEMECAHKAN MASALAH SISWA SMA DI KOTA METRO

The objective of this research was to know the effect of  alone learning to the critical thinking skill and problem solving ability in SMA Teladan 1 Metro. This research applied quasy experimental with non-equvalent control group design. The population of this research is allow students of class X SMA Teladan 1 Metro on academic year 2009/2010. The samples of this research were class XA as experimental (alone learning) and class XB as control (conventional). The instrument of this research namely critical thinking and problem solving test. This research data are quantitative data consisted by score capacity critical thinking and problem solving ability to river ecosystem, collected on 15 january until 12 Juni 2010. Data were analysed by bilinear covariant statistical analysis (Ancova), continued with LSD test. The result of this research indicated that there were an effect of alone learning strategy toward the critical thinking skill and problem solving ability. Student with alone learning strategy having critical thinking higher 80,111% than conventional learning. Beside, student with alone learning strategy having 11,124% higher than convensional learning. Based on this research, the researcher suggest to the teacher that this strategy can implemented in biology learning. Kata Kunci: Belajar Mandiri, Keterampilan Berpikir Kritis, Kemampuan Memecahkan Masalah

On interconnection and equivalence of continuous and discrete systems : a behavioral perspective

In this thesis a unified systems theoretic framework for modeling and analysis of dynamical systems is presented. The approach is based on Willems¿ behavioral approach to systems theory. The main tenet of the behavioral approach is that systems are identified by their behavior, which is the collection of all possible trajectories of the system

PENINGKATAN AKTIVITAS BELAJAR DAN PENGUASAAN KONSEP EKOSISTEM MELALUI PEMBELAJARAN KONTEKSTUAL DI SMA TELADAN 1 METRO

This research was intended to 1) know how to increase the students’ activity of class X of SMA Teladan 1 Metro through contextual learning based on inquiry 2) know how master the concept about ecosystem of students class X of SMA Teladan 1 Metro through contextual learning based on inquiry 3) know whether there is increase of learning activity and mastery of ecosystem concept through contextual learning based on inquiry. To gain the objectives above, the research method used in this research was Classroom Action Research (PTK). The subject of the research were the students of class X of SMA Teladan 1 Metro. Based on the result of data analysis, it was found that 1) Contextual Learning can increase the student learning activity, which covers: a) listening to teacher explanation activity which was 5-10 % previously out of the whole class became 96%, b) proposing idea activity which was previously 1-5% out of all students became 94%, c) observation activity which was previously 15% out of all students became 85%, d) activity in following discussion which was 15% previously out of the whole students became 84%, e) activity in doing analysis and reporting the result was 10% previously became 96%. 2) Contextual learning can increase concept of ecosystem mastery by comparing pre-test and post test result in the end of the cycle 2. From the analysis, it was found that the Gain score was normalized became 0,793 or there was increase of concept mastery as high as 79.3% from the gain before the treatment compared to after the treatment, and 3) contextual learning can increase learning activity and concept of ecosystem mastery. Kata kunci: Contextual Teaching and Learning, Aktivitas Belajar, Penguasaan Konse