METODE DISKOVERI TERBIMBING (GUIDED DISCOVERY): Konsep dan Aplikasi dalam Pembelajaran Sains MI/SD

Abstract

The learning strategy that is highly recommended by experts in science learning activities in elementary school is to use discovery learning strategy. The discovery learning strategy is a learning strategy that provides opportunities for students to discover and construct their own understanding (knowledge) of the learning activities carried out to produce knowledge that is holistic and meaningful. One method of discovery learning strategies that can be used in elementary school science learning activities is using guided discovery methods. The role of educators in science learning activities using guided discovery method is very significant and urgent. These roles include instructors, observers, motivators and evaluators. In order for the application of guided discovery methods to run optimally and according to purpose, educators need to pay attention to various things, including planning and presenting guided learning, application and guided learning techniques and characteristics and potential of students.