Najela Shihab, Founder of Teacher Learning Foundation, present on the first day of the event Nusantara Educator Meeting XII (TPN XII) in Sidenreng Rappang Regency (Sidrap) on Saturday (12/07).
Najelaa gave us out 1000 more teachers learn by being a talkshow speaker, part of the TPN XII series in the district. Sidrap. On that occasion, He stressed the importance of the teacher as a growth and urgency of collaboration for education.
The location of maintenance located in the open world, precisely in Ganggawa Monument City Forest, According to him, it provides its own benefits for the participants.
"TPN already 12 year, I have never come to TPN in a situation like this, really reminds us how important the role of growth,Really reminds us how important the role of growth,"Kata najelaa.
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"Hopefully this will also remind us that the benefits of what we are trying to preserve are far longer than our lifespan as teachers., God willing, the benefits are much longer than our age as humans,"He continued after discussing the age of the tree around which may be hundreds of years old.
So therefore, Najelaa said that being a teacher is luck. The reason, Teachers have a responsibility that is an extraordinary honor.
However, He reminded, to be a growing growth, The teacher must believe that students have the seeds of learning in themselves. Students come to the classroom with their ambitions and ideals.
"They came to the classroom carrying something, not just waiting for something fed,"He stressed.
Najelaa also invited participants to reflect on the invitation Sidrap Regent, Syaharuddin Alrif, in remarks before the talk show, to have high standards in carrying out the teaching profession. Thus, students can grow and have an impact beyond the classroom and district boundaries.
The Importance of Collaboration for Education
At the end of the presentation, Najelaa expressed her hope that teachers would actively build collaboration. On the other hand, it also encourages all stakeholder open for cooperation to strengthen education.
“Our students live in context, So in this TPN we talk about "Education Climate and Climate Education" and it is not determined by one or two people, just like air, just like the weather, that determines not one two people, not one or two factors, (but) determined by the collaboration of all of us,he explained.
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According to him, many issues in the classroom, which is actually not a child's problem, is not a teacher's fault, rather, it occurs because of the climate that has existed for decades in our education system.
“That's my hope, the main task as a teacher, as a grower you also grow a network, foster collaboration, strengthen cooperation with anyone. With professional organizations, with parents, with MSME traders, with environmental incentives,said Najelaa.
"We also hope that regional apparatus organizations (OPD), not just education, not only religious offices, but all parts of the government see that education is upstream and has many problems downstream,"The closed.
The XII Nusantara Educators Meeting in the Regions was successfully held at 45 area with total 12.000 more participants. Then the peak will be held on 11-12 October in Jakarta. (Yosi)
