Environmental Education and Ecotourism for Sustainable Life: Literature Study

This study discusses the results of the research related to ecotourism and environmental education in relation to sustainable life. This study is a literature study. Data were obtained from articles and books related to environmental education and ecotourism and were analyzed using qualitative descriptive analysis techniques. The results show that the purpose of environmental education is to teach and educate the public about natural environment and ecosystems in order to sustain life. Ecotourism and environmental education are inseparable and must be mutually supportive. Ecotourism development requires environmental education as the base, as much as a tourist area can be used as a source for learning about environment for everyone. Environmental education is intended to improve knowledge about environment which encourages attitude and pro-environmental behaviors, as well as having a positive attitude towards ecotourism and environmental conservation. There is a strong positive correlation between environmental knowledge and  people's  attitudes towards ecotourism. The study shows that there was a positive correlation of 0.70, which confirms that environmental knowledge (EK) positively influences youth’s attitude towards ecotourism (EA)

MERDEKA BELAJAR KAMPUS MERDEKA (MBKM): INVENTARISASI MITRA DALAM PELAKSANAAN MAGANG MAHASISWA FAKULTAS KEGURUAN DAN ILMU PENDIDIKAN

Program Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) adalah salah satu program unggulan Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, yang bertujuan untuk mendorong mahasiswa dalam menguasai berbagai keilmuan yang berguna untuk memasuki dunia kerja. Salah satu bentuk kegiatan pembelajaran yang ditawarkan adalah magang/praktik. Magang bertujuan untuk memberikan kesempatan dalam mengaplikasikan teori-teori yang telah dipelajari di perkuliahan, serta penerapan keterampilan umum dan khusus di dunia kerja. Penulisan makalah bertujuan untuk menemukan dan menginventarisasi beberapa dunia usaha sebagai mitra dalam pelaksanaan magang mahasiswa Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan (FKIP). Riset kepustakaan terhadap ide-ide ditinjau, berbagai literatur dikumpulkan dan dianalisis secara deskriptif. Studi ini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat beberapa dunia usaha yang dapat dijadikan sebagai mitra magang mahasiswa FKIP sebagai upaya meningkatkan mutu lulusan yang siap bersaing dan membuka peluang usaha di era digital

STRUKTUR KEANEKARAGAMAN JENIS IKAN KARANG DI KAWASAN WISATA BAHARI PULAU SABANG

Keberadaan ikan karang tidak dapat dipisahkan dengan kondisi terumbu karang, dimana keduanya memiliki potensi ekologi, potensi ekonomi dan potensi sosial budaya, yang merupakan modal dalam pengembangan dan pengelolaan wisata bahari. Tulisan ini membahas tentang struktur keanekaragaman jenis ikan di perairan yang menjadi destinasi wisata bahari di Pulau Sabang. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah metode survei yang bersifat deskriptif dan monitoring jenis ikan dilakukan dengan menggunakan fish belt transect. Berdasarkan hasil pengamatan yang dilaksanakan pada tiga lokasi wisata bahari, diketahui bahwa pada wilayah laut Canyon ditemukan 21 jenis spesies ikan dari 10 famili, wilayah laut Limbo Gapang ditemukan 41 jenis spesies ikan dari 19 famili, dan pada wilayah Sea Garden Rubiah ditemukan 45 jenis spesies ikan dari 16 famili. Keanekaragaman ikan di kawasan wisata Canyon tergolong dalam kategori sedang, dengan nilai indeks keanekaragaman H’= 2.98, sedangkan keanekaragaman ikan di kawasan wisata Limbo Gapang dan kawasan wisata Sea Garden Rubiah tergolong dalam kategori tinggi, dengan nilai indeks keanekaragaman masing-masing adalah H’= 3.568 dan H’ = 3.538

IDENTIFIKASI MASALAH YANG DIHADAPI GURU BIOLOGI DALAM PELAKSANAAN PEMBELAJARAN PADA MATERI EKOSISTEM

The purpose of this research is to identify the problems encountered by biology teacher in implementing ecosystem material in learning teaching. The problem comes from various factors, they were from the teachers themselves, the students’ readiness in accepting the materials, material development that has been used as well as supporting facilities required during the learning process. The data were collected by observation and documentation method. The result showed that the learning process was not effective yet and the students were relatively passive, the learning process was considered less fun. Hopefully the implementation of the material will involve simple practical activities

Ekowisata Bahari di Pantai Teupin Layeu Iboih dan Keterlibatan Masyarakat dalam Pengelolaan Serta Pengembangannya

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat keterlibatan masyarakat pada pengembangan dan pengelolaan ekowisata bahari. Penelitian dilaksanakan di Pantai Teupin Layeu Iboih Kecamatan Sukakarya Kota Sabang. Pendekatan dan jenis penelitian bersifat deskriptif dengan menggunakan metode survei dan observasi lapangan. Penentuan sampel dalam penelitian ini menggunakan teknik purposive sampling. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa terdapat delapan komunitas lokal yang menjadi penyedia jasa dan memberi layanan wisata kepada para wisatawan yang berkunjung ke Pantai Teupin Layeu Iboih dan lokasi wisata lainnya yang ada di Iboih. Keseluruhan anggota komunitas adalah masyarakat lokal, sehingga secara tidak langsung proses pemberdayaan masyarakat dapat berjalan dengan sendirinya dan partisipasi dalam setiap aktivitas komunitas dirasakan cukup tinggi dalam mendukung pengembangan pariwisata di daerah Iboi

THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL BULLYING BEHAVIOR ON MOTIVATION AND LEARNING OUTCOMES OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

This research aimed to specify the influence of physical bullying behavior on the motivation and learning outcomes of elementary school students in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The approach used was a quantitative method with ex post facto. The samples were 100 students of SD Negeri 53 Banda Aceh. Data collection was conducted by using questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The technique of data analysis was conducted by a t-test. The results of the data analysis of physical bullying behavior on learning motivation obtained at the value of 2.834 and table of 2,04841, so that t count > t table and judging from the level of significance, the variable physical bullying behavior had a value of 0.008 t-table and seen from the level of significance, the variable value of physical bullying behavior was 0.000 <0.05. Based on the data obtained, the results of this study concluded it can be concluded that physical bullying behavior affects the motivation and learning outcomes of SD Negeri 53 Banda Aceh students

EARLY STUDY OF AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY IN TEUPIN LAYEU IBOIH SABANG FOR MARINE ECOTOURISM

Biodiversity is the diversity of organisms that indicate the overall variation of genes, species, and ecosystems in a region. This research aims to investigate the aquatic biodiversity in Teupin Layeu Iboih beach Sabang for resources marine ecotourism. The research was carried out from March to June 2014. A descriptive approach was applied to present the research findings to show biodiversity of the Teupin Layeu Iboih. The results of the research found 71 species of coral fish, 21 species of coral, and 15 species of aquatic invertebrates. Biodiversity were found in Teupin Layeu Iboih beach was varied and could be used for attraction in the development of marine ecotourism. Therefore, tourism activity that could be sustainable without being damaged by the nature

Penilaian Kinerja Guru IPA Profesional (Studi Kasus pada SMP di Kabupaten Aceh Besar)

Abstract: This study was aimed to analyze the performance of certified science teachers at SMP Negeri in Kabupaten Aceh Besar. The research consists of two stages, namely the stage of development of performance evaluation instruments and research phase of professional science teachers. The sample in this research is IPA teacher who served on 6 SMP in Kabupaten Aceh Besar. The performance evaluation instruments is developed through the FGD stage and refers to the assessment instrument used by the previous researcher. Data was collected by survey techniques. Data analysis using quantitative descriptive technique. The analysis results show that the performance of professional science teachers with high criteria of 40% and medium criteria of 60%. Implementation of learning done is good enough and has the maximum in preparing the lesson plans, create modules and learning media. The activeness of teachers in professional organizations in the field of education and social and academic achievement is still low. Not maximal efforts made in the development of his profession through the works produced, and also still less active in educational and training activities.Key Words: Evaluation; Science Teacher Performance; Certificatio

BIODIVERSITAS AKUATIK PANTAI TEUPIN LAYEU IBOIH SEBAGAI DAYA TARIK EKOWISATA BAHARI DAN PARTISIPASI MASYARAKAT DALAM PENGELOLAANNYA

Bentuk pemanfaatan keanekaragaman hayati pada bidang kepariwisataan terlihat dari pemanfaatan keanekaragaman tersebut sebagai daya tari wisata. Pariwisata seharusnya tidak hanya memberikan kontribusi untuk pembangunan ekonomi tetapi juga untuk perdamaian, keamanan, dan pelestarian lingkungan. Ekowisata merupakan salah satu alternatif pengelolaan sumberdaya alam di bidang pariwisata. Pelaksanaan ekowisata ini tentu tidak dapat lepas dari peran serta masyarakat dalam pengelolaannya. Pendekatan dan jenis penelitian bersifat deskriptif dengan menggunakan metode survey dan observasi lapangan. Teknik pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan teknik wawancara, observasi lapangan, dan menganalisis serta mengkaji data skunder. Data yang telah dikumpulkan kemudian dianalisis secara deskriptif. Hasil pengematan ditemukan bahwa komposisi terumbu karang terdiri 21 spesies dari 9 famili, spesies ikan karang sangat bervariasi yang terdiri dari 71 spesies dari 22 famili, dan terdapat beberapa biota perairan lainnya seperti invertebrata. Kekayaan sumberdaya hayati ini menjadi daya tarik dan objek ekowisata. Partisipasi masyarakat terlihat dari keterlibatan mereka dalam membuat keputusan mengenai pemanfaatan sumberdaya alam tersebut untuk membangun perekonomian dan daerahnya. Pengelolaan ekowisata bahari di Pantai Teupin Layeu Iboih menerapkan model community-based ecotourism dimana model tersebut menempatkan masyarakat lokal sebagai pemilik, pengelola, dan pengawas seluruh aktitifitas wisata

THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF PANGLIMA LAÔT FOR SUSTAINABLE MARINE ECOTOURISM DEVELOPMENT BASED ON ISLAMIC CULTURE

Ecotourism improvement has been a challenge in developing the community’s welfare. This study investigated the potential role of Panglima Laôt as traditional wisdom for the sustainable development of marine ecotourism. Its role was responsible for a sustainable environment and preservation of culture through a traditional approach. Teupin Layeu Iboih beach has potential and fantastic scenery on the coast and under seawater that attracts many tourists. These merits should provide many benefits for the residents in the tourist spot. In this sense, the contributions of the Panglima Laôt have appeared to improve the marine resources and the quality of the landscape in Teupin Layeu Iboih, Sabang city. The Panglima Laôt has formulated and promulgated strict regulations to encourage a sustainable coastal and marine environment. The local wisdom would increase the welfare of the people living in the coastal area, and the harmonization between humans and the biosphere can be achieved