Hubungan Persepsi Peserta Didik Tentang Urgensi Pendidikan Karakter dengan Motivasi Belajar Pendidikan Kewarganegaraan

Purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of learners' perceptions about the importance of character education with the motivation to learn civics education in high schools 10 Bandar Lampung. This study uses descriptive method with a sample of 88 respondents consisting of students from class X, XI IPA, IPS XI, XII Science, and XII IPS totaling 26 classes. Based on the results of the study indicate that a significant relationship between the importance of character education with the motivation to learn civics education students in SMAN 10 Bandar Lampung in the Academic Year 2012/2013. Penelitian ini dilakukan adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan persepsi peserta didik tentang urgensi pendidikan karakter dengan motivasi belajar pendidikan kewarganegaraan di SMA Negeri 10 Bandar Lampung. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode dekriptif dengan sampel sebanyak 88 orang responden peserta didik terdiri dari kelas X, XI IPA, XI IPS, XII IPA, dan XII IPS yang berjumlah 26 kelas. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa adanya hubungan yang signifikan antara urgensi pendidikan karakter dengan motivasi belajar pendidikan kewarganegaraan peserta didik di SMA Negeri 10 Bandar Lampung Tahun Pelajaran 2012/2013

The Renewability Indicator and Cumulative Degree of Perfection for Gamboeng Tea; Part.2, Exergy Calculation of Tea Factory

Renewability Indicator (RI) and Cumulative Degree of Perfection (CDP) were used to observe sustainability of Gamboeng Tea. The assessment then compared with black tea process in Black Sea Region in Turkey from the previous study. Calculation of exergy for Gamboeng fresh tea leaf had already described in Part.1. Since the main process for both production was drying, then tropical humid climate in Gamboeng is the main challenge to increase efficiency, and thus, renewability. This second part described the significant improvement of renewability had applied in Gamboeng by using wood pellet in rotary pannier. Further recommended improvement were by installing better humidity detector and connected to the process control so the process can adapt the ambient change which the relative humidity can be varied from 65% and up to 92%