Twenty-eight-year-old Amelia Dewi Respati has - as she calls it - an inexplicable urge to be a teacher. Amelia, who has a degree in communications from a Bandung state university, discovered her desire to teach during her final years of university.
"I just have this calling, I cannot really explain where and how I got it, I just have it," she said recently. Animated in her gestures, her hand dances while she forms long and carefully crafted sentences in slightly formal Indonesian.
Saat ujian sekolah tiba, seluruh siswa mesti bersiap menghadapinya. Tak terkecuali teman-teman kita yang terkena musibah tanggu jebol Situ Gintung, Tangerang, Banten. Bagaimana mereka mempersiapkan ujian? Kita lihat, yuk!
Teachers from Pangandaran, West Java, make brochures about the town's tourism sites on Thursday, as part of a five-day training course. Pangandaran was hit by tsunami in July 2006.Tears rolled down elementary school teacher Herawati Ahmad's wrinkled cheeks as she told the story of her ill-fated young pupils in Aceh after the 2004 tsunami. Her voice trembled as she shared her experience of loosing hundreds of students all at once.
Pelatihan ini akanmembuat saya bertambah bekal berada di dalam kelas. Selama ini waktu yang sedikit terasa lama karena Proses Belajar Mengajar (PBM) yang saya ajarkan kaku (miskin metode).