Stories & Best Practices

CERITA & PRAKTIK BAIK

The Socialization of Emergency Curriculum in Four Partner Regencies of INOVASI in East Nusa Tenggara

In early August 2020, the Ministry of Education and Culture (Kemendikbud) issued Ministerial Decree No. 719/P/2020 on Guidelines for Curriculum Implementation in Educational Units under Special Conditions. These guidelines allow schools operating under special circumstances

Multi-stakeholders Collaboration Needed to Support the Use of Mother Tongue in Early Grade Learning

With a diverse landscape, East Sumba district has a few areas with difficult access. Access to these areas is often cut off during the rainy season. Small primary schools in East Sumba district, with a

Reigniting Students’ Reading Spirit through Library

According to Government Regulation Number 24 of 2014, every school is required to have a library. However, 201 Statistics Agency (BPS) data shows that not all schools in Indonesia have their own library, as reported

Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration is Needed to Encourage the Use of Mother Tongue in Early Grade Learning

On the map, East Sumba District stretches across the left tip of Sumba Island in East Nusa Tenggara. East Sumba’s very diverse landscape brings a variety of accessibility challenges. During the rainy season, access to

Creating Comfortable Learning and Meeting Students’ Needs in Madrasah

Early grade teachers have a great responsibility in building foundational skills such as writing, reading and arithmetic. These three skills will determine how students experience learning in subsequent classes.

Learning Recovery in North Kalimantan: From the Regent’s Response to Field Practice

More than one year of school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on students’ learning loss. Three regents of INOVASI’s partner districts in North Kalimantan, namely Bulungan, Malinau, and Tana Tidung,

The Struggle Story of Ana Paji Jiara, a Teacher at SD Inpres Wunga Primary School in the Remote Part of East Sumba, to Fulfill the Learning Needs of Her Students

Ana Paji Jiara, S.Pd., (40), a teacher at SD Inpres Wunga Primary School in Haharu Sub-district, East Sumba District, East Nusa Tenggara, practices mother tongue-based transition learning method in her class. Jiara, who graduated from

Teachers in North Kalimantan Create Twelve Local Content Children Storybooks

In July 2021, twelve teachers from Malinau District and Tana Tidung District, North Kalimantan (Kaltara), were selected to participate in a training to write and create children’s storybooks based on local stories. The training was