“HOW THEY TEACH”: CASE STUDY JAVANESE LANGUAGE TEACHING IN THE COVID-19 CRISIS

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the challenges experienced in the teaching and learning process of Javanese language for vocational students during the covid-19 period and to find out the strategies and solutions carried out during online learning. The method in this research is descriptive qualitative with a case study approach in Javanese language learning at voactional school in Malang Raya. The subjects in this study were 5 Javanese language teachers and 25 students. The findings indicate some challenges of learning Javanese, such as barriers in communication, low self-learning ability of students, and lack of control over students' morals and behaviour during distance learning. While the solution offered is technology-based learning as a learning material to improve the emotional relationship between students and teachers, reduce the level of difficulty, prioritize meaningful learning, and apply multi-literacy knowledge. While the techniques used are producing teacher laboratories, conducting self-assessments as a reflection of independent learning, and involving parents as substitutes for education instructors.