Stories & Best Practices

Besides the Flowing River, Pak Otnel Reads Books to Children

Pak Otnel, a teacher at SDN 004 Mentarang Hulu, Malinau Regency, is highly concerned about the literacy skills of his students. In his leisure time, he usually invites children from his neighbourhood, located not far

Creating Creative Media for Student Learning

Bu Yayuk, a teacher of the third graders at SDN 024 Tanjung Selor, decorated the classroom with various literacy and numeracy learning media for the students. She believed integrating media into teaching and learning activities

Stories of Local Learning Transformation

This book takes us around West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, East Java and North Kalimantan to see the transformation of learning when facing various educational challenges. Even though the challenges faced by each region

School Principal Collaborates with Parents to Set Up Tree Library to Improve Student’s Literacy

Vivien Febrianti is the Principal of SDN Koda Permai Primary School in Utan Subdistrict, Sumbawa District, and also one of the Regional Facilitators (Fasda) of Merdeka Belajar program there. Under her leadership in 2023, SDN

A Story of Arbaiyah Yusuf: A Woman Who Leads Hundreds of Muhammadiyah Educational Institutions

Memimpin 937 lembaga Pendidikan Muhammadiyah di Jawa Timur mulai SD/MI hingga SMA/MA/SMK selama 7 tahun untuk Pendidikan Muhammadiyah yang lebih berkualitas bukanlah hal yang mudah. Hal ini dilakukan oleh Dr Arbaiyah Yusuf, MA dengan konsep

Women’s Leadership in Madrasah, Leading by Uniting Goals

The principal of MI Muhammadiyah 5 Surabaya, Umi Sarofah, S.Pd., M.Pd., has a lot of work to perform. Apart from serving as a principal, this mother of five children also serves as the Vice Chairperson

Teachers in Central Sumba Tengah Succeeded in Improving Students’ Literacy Skills from Zero

Meryana Rambu Ata, a grade 3 teacher in SD Masehi Parewatana, Umbu Ratunggay sub-district, Central Sumba district, was unable to hide her joy and emotion. The reason is, four of the 22 students who were

Inspiring Teaching and Learning Practices in SD Inpres Wudu, Nagekeo

It was 06:25 a.m. in the morning when Bergita Pawe Dede left her house. Amid cold weather, wearing the typical brown uniform of civil servants and flat-soled black shoes, she walked to SD Inpres Wudu,

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