Minangkabau Proverb: Stimulating High School Students’ Critical Thinking and Spatial Thinking

Silvia Marni, Muhammad Aliman, Emil Septia, Ninit Alfianika

2019

Abstract

Critical thinking and spatial thinking need to be developed by utilizing local wisdom, one of which isusing proverb. This research aims to describe and explain the forms of critical thinking andspatial thinking is found in Minangkabau proverb and integrates the meaning of critical thinking and spatial thinking in the learning. This research is a qualitative descriptive research that uses content analysis. The data is obtained from a collection book containing 1000 Minangkabau proverbs. The results of the research in the form of Minangkabau proverb which contains elements of critical thinking and spatial thinking are integrated into Indonesian language learning and geography learning in high school. The implication of this study is that the teacher plays an important role in integrating the Minangkabau maxim in each of its learning because it can improve students' critical thinking and spatial thinking skills.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Marni S., Aliman M., Septia E. and Alfianika N. (2019). Minangkabau Proverb: Stimulating High School Students’ Critical Thinking and Spatial Thinking.In Proceedings of the International Conference on Education, Language and Society - Volume 1: ICELS, ISBN 978-989-758-405-3, pages 660-666. DOI: 10.5220/0009094906600666

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icels19,
author={Silvia Marni and Muhammad Aliman and Emil Septia and Ninit Alfianika},
title={Minangkabau Proverb: Stimulating High School Students’ Critical Thinking and Spatial Thinking},
booktitle={Proceedings of the International Conference on Education, Language and Society - Volume 1: ICELS,},
year={2019},
pages={660-666},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0009094906600666},
isbn={978-989-758-405-3},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the International Conference on Education, Language and Society - Volume 1: ICELS,
TI - Minangkabau Proverb: Stimulating High School Students’ Critical Thinking and Spatial Thinking
SN - 978-989-758-405-3
AU - Marni S.
AU - Aliman M.
AU - Septia E.
AU - Alfianika N.
PY - 2019
SP - 660
EP - 666
DO - 10.5220/0009094906600666