Post date: 11/04/2014 - 15:14

Besides teaching, the teachers of SM3T program (The Scholars Teaching in the outermost, disadvantaged and frontier regions) have various activities outside of the classroom, such as growing plants in the field. Since they lived with the local people, they mingle with them by working together in planting rice, nuts or cords as experienced by Rahayudha (The alumnus of Geography... Read More ...

Post date: 11/04/2014 - 12:30
YSU in collaboration with USAID: Meeting and Working with Teacher Training Institute Partner and Lab Schools

Yogyakarta State University proves its commitment to improve teacher quality by facilitating school leaders, parent council representatives, and teachers of elementary and junior high schools in a training to improve the teaching and learning process and school management in a collaboration program with the USAID Prioritas.  Entitled Meeting and Working with Teacher Training Institute Partner and Lab Schools the program was conducted on Monday, April 7th... Read More ...

Post date: 10/04/2014 - 10:29
YSU Students Develop the First Hybrid Race Car in Indonesia

YSU Garuda racing team is developing the hybrid technology for formula racing car to participate in the Intenational Student Green Car Competition (ISGCC) 2014 in South Korea, May 2014. It will be the first hybrid formula in Indonesia.

The concept of... Read More ...

Post date: 03/04/2014 - 09:34
MoU Drafting  between Yogyakarta State University and University of Auckland

Monday March 3rd 2014, the reperesentatives of YSU welcomed the Associate Dean International Programs of University of Auckland Dr. John Hope. In this meeting,  the draft of the MoU between the wo universities was discussed. The planned programs discussed were under the umbrella of Joint International Programs. Moving towards the realization of the plans, John said that University of Auckland would focus on programs which interest the students in terms of culture and Islam as the... Read More ...

Post date: 02/04/2014 - 12:35
CASSAVA SKIN EXTRACT TO ADSORB COLOURING SUBSTANCES

The abundant amount of cassave skins in villages is not generally processed into a product with better value. Desiynuing explained that her researh on cassave skin extract as an absorbent  was based on the less benefits obtained from readily available cassava skins, in spite of 50% carbohydrate contained in its skin.The research steps were sample preparation, isolation, and sample extraction to obtain cellulose.

Isolating... Read More ...

Post date: 02/04/2014 - 11:02
Socioenterpreneurship : Non-formal Education Graduate Program to be the Leading One in Southest Asia

The graduate program of Non-formal Education of YSU socialized the new orientation of the study program as stated in the university vision and mission of 2025 (24/3/2014). Prof. Dr. Yoyon Suryono explained that the orientation of this study program is to be the leading one in the Southeast Asia, strengthening the capabilities, creating the holistic study program, and employing... Read More ...

Post date: 20/03/2014 - 10:56
The teaching and learning process at schools relies on the quality of the academic environment. As its role in preparing students to be skilled workers, vocational high schools should provide supporting academic environment for the students. To establish supporting academic environment needs headmasters who are able to empower all of the school stakeholders.  Based on those problems, Jumintono, M.Pd. and some teachers at SMK 2 Sragen conducted a study entitled, “Developing Principal’s Collegial Leadership t

The teaching and learning process at schools relies on the quality of the academic environment. As its role in preparing students to be skilled workers, vocational high schools should provide supporting academic environment for the students. To establish supporting academic environment needs headmasters who are able to empower all of the school stakeholders.

Based on those problems, Jumintono, M.Pd. and some teachers at SMK 2 Sragen conducted a study entitled, “Developing Principal’s... Read More ...

Post date: 20/03/2014 - 10:15

As educational quality is very crucial to human resources development, Dr. Nur Kholis, the Director of  Center for Studying and Milieu Development (CESMiD), believes that the quality relates to the stakeholders’ engagement. In his dissertation defense in Thursday (11/3/2014),  entitled, “Mutu Sekolah dan Budaya Partisipasi Stakeholders (Studi Fenomenologi di Sekolah Konvensional MIN Tegalsari... Read More ...

Post date: 10/03/2014 - 12:00

The debates on arts continue to exist, packaged in the International Conference for Arts and Art Education held in the Academic Service Center Building of the Faculty of Languages and Arts (6th March 2014). Dr. Goh Beng Lan and  Rudi Corens, the two keynote speakers gave their  perspectives to the conference participants.

He stated that the essence of life was not merely about rights and duties. In addition, humans should learn... Read More ...

Post date: 12/02/2014 - 15:27

To learn more about teaching-learning process in Indonesia, 14 students of Universiti Technology Malaysia (UTM) joined the teaching practice program in the labschools of Yogyakarta State University (YSU) (10/2/2014-7/2/2014). In four weeks, they were scheduled to have teaching practices in a senior high school (SMA N 4 Yogyakarta) and three vocational high schools (SMKN 2, SMK N 6, and SMK N 2 Depok Yogyakarta) in Yogyakarta. The program was a countinuation of... Read More ...

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