Peningkatan Life Skill melalui Pembelajaran berbasis Keunggulan Lokal

Abstract

In the learning process with the use of biodiversity, socio-cultural and environment one of them can grow the skills to know self awarness and social attitudes. Thus need to expand the effort to growthe life skills through the application of learning by making the local benefits or local potential as a learning reference. This study aims to determine the increase in life skills through learning the local benefits based on a prospective biology teachers with lesson study. The subjects were students of the 2^nd semester in academic year 2015/2016 which follows the course of environmental knowledge. Overall the average increase of cycle 1 to cycle 2 on aspects of cooperation (working towards the achievement of objectives of the group amounted to 0,15), showing effective interpersonal skills of 0,15), the communication aspect (expressing the idea/ ideas clearly of 0,64), aspect of making a decision (identify) the alternative is important and appropriate for consideration of 0,05), the troubleshooting aspect (accurately identifying obstacles or barriers of 0,03); choose and try out an adequate alternative of 0,03) while aspects dig and find information (collecting information in a relevant way) decreased by 0,4. The application of learning to use local benefits have improved life skills both generic and specific.

Key Word:      life skill, local benefits.