Educational Transformation Process Through the Role of Leader Teachers at SMP Negeri 1 Tolitoli

Authors

  • Nursida Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu Author

Keywords:

Leader teachers, learning transformation, ecosystem transformation

Abstract

Research on the education transformation process through the role of leader teachers were conducted with the following objectives: 1) to analyze the learning transformation process in SMP Negeri 1 Tolitoli through the role of leader teachers, and 2) to analyze the ecosystem transformation process in SMP Negeri 1 Tolitoli through the role of leader teachers. This research employed a qualitative research method. Data collection procedures involved interviews, observations, and document studies. The data analysis technique followed a process of data collection, data reduction, and data presentation. Data validity was ensured through source triangulation and method triangulation. The results of the research are as follows: 1) the learning transformation process through the role of leader teachers includes a) teaching methods as initiators and motivators for fellow teachers, as well as motivators for students. b) The use of technology greatly aids teachers and students in learning. c) Empowering students in learning brings significant changes to students. 2) The school ecosystem transformation process through the role of leader teachers includes: a) the role of leader teachers as initiators and promoters of educational technology utilization. b) The role of leader teachers as promoters of collaborative culture and sharing best practices.

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2024-12-16