A lot 32 from 1000 more team Intelligent Teacher drove to Nusantara level at the peak of the Nusantara XI educator meeting on Saturday (2/11) At the BLOC post, Central Jakarta.
They were challenged by three classes of debate. One of the moses namely “The Merdeka curriculum has succeeded in improving student learning abilities”.
Misconception of the Merdeka Curriculum
The two teams that debated including KKG Jasinga as the Pro and Guya Ayen Team as a counter party. The Pro Team started the delivery of the argument by revealing that there was a misconception in understanding the Merdeka Curriculum. The misconception is that the curriculum frees children.
Instead of freeing, The Pro Team emphasized, Flexible Flexible Curriculum. "The Merdeka Curriculum is arranged flexibly. So, The teacher can adjust and enter constructive values to students,"Said Salman Fajri, one of the team members.
According to him, an official curriculum applied nationally on 2024 it has been able to improve the competence and character of students for the better. This success is the result of flexibility that allows teachers to design meaningful learning with contextual principles.
Independent platform teaches adding loads
Responding to Salman's statement, One of the speakers of the team against Guya Ayen, Natasya Rizki Pratiwi denied based on his experience. According to Natasya, The Independent Curriculum failed to enhance the literacy and numeracy of the students. He considered that this was proven by PISA Indonesia's score which he considered to have stagnant.
Besides that, The cons team also highlighted the use of the Merdeka Teaching Platform application (PMM) that adds to the teacher's workload. “The curriculum cannot make the teacher difficult. If it makes it difficult, then how the teaching process given to students can succeed?"Said the cons team.
At the end of the debate, Assessment and appreciation are given by the audience and two judges. One of the judges, Agus said, Both teams have ideas that can complement each other. He considered the dynamics process in the debate class was an activity that must continue to be cared for.
PISA 2022: The score dropped, Stage ascending
Should be known, PISA results 2022 that is announced at the end 2023, literacy and numeral scores of Indonesian students have decreased. However, the ranking is up compared to the previous PISA results 2018.
Nadiem Makarim who at that time served as Minister of Education and Culture said, This proves the toughness of the Indonesian education system to face the Covid-19 disaster. Recovery of the impact of learning-loss on Indonesian students due to pandemic faster than the average of other countries.
Writer: Naufal Nawbar
Editor: Yosi
