Implementasi Pembelajaran di Kinderworld Montessori BSD bagi Anak Usia Dini Selama Pandemi Covid-19
Authors: Hasanah Lathipah , Utariah Dede Rina , Hidayah Fulkiya , Julia Nurul Asyifa 
Published: July 2024

The Montessori method is a method of teaching children according to their childhood personality. This method focuses the attention of children individually (child/student focus), focuses on practical life skills, freedom, independence, and pays attention to the child's sensitive period. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, learning is carried out online using multimedia technology with an internet network with the flexibility of being able to hold meetings between teachers and children to carry out learning interactions. The purpose of this study was to describe the implementation of learning through the Montessori method during the covid-19 pandemic. Research subjects were selected using a non-probable sampling technique: target sampling (sampling with certain considerations). This study used five subjects at Kinderworld Montessori: the principal, two teachers at Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2, and 2 parents. This research was analyzed by descriptive qualitative method. This study uses in-depth interviews and documentation to collect data with the analysis process using the Miles Huberman method, namely, through four stages, namely data reduction, data display, conclusions and data verification. Based on the results of interviews with research subjects, it can be concluded that, during a pandemic learning activities using the Montessori method can be said to be relatively going well, but the percentage is not up to 100% as when learning is done offline, the reason is because the materials used when doing Montessori activities are substituted. or replaced with equipment that is relatively the same as the equipment available at home, even so the teacher still ensures that the learning outcomes of the Montessori Method are achieved well. Metode Montessori adalah metode mengajarkan anak sesuai dengan kepribadian masa kecilnya. Metode ini memfokuskan perhatian anak secara individual (fokus anak/siswa), memfokuskan kemampuan Practical life, kebebasan, kemandirian, serta memperhatikan Masa peka anak. Akibat dari Pandemi Covid-19 mengakibatkan pembelajaran dilaksanakan secara Daring menggunakan teknologi multimedia dengan jaringan internet yang fleksibilitas mampu melakukan pertemuan antara guru dan anak untuk melaksanakan interaksi pembelajaran. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mendeskripsikan pelaksanaan pembelajaran melalui metode montessori selama pandemi covid-19. Subyek penelitian dipilih dengan menggunakan teknik non-probable sampling: target sampling (pengambilan sampel dengan pertimbangan tertentu). Penelitian ini menggunakan lima subjek di Kinderworld Montessori: kepala sekolah, dua guru di Kindergarten 1 dan Kindergarten 2, dan 2 orang tua Murid. Penelitian ini dianalisis dengan metode kualitatif deskriptif. Penelitian ini menggunakan wawancara mendalam dan dokumentasi untuk mengumpukan data dengan proses analisis menggunakan metode MilesHuberman yaitu, melalui empat tahapan yaitu reduksi data, display data, kesimpulan serta verifikasi data. Berdasarkan dari hasil wawancara dengan subjek penelitian dapat disimpulkan bahwa, saat pandemic kegiatan pembelajaran Menggunakan metode Montessori bisa dikatakan relative berjalan dengan baik, namun presentase nya tidak sampai 100% seperti saat pembelajaran dilakukan secara Offline, alasannya adalah karena Material yang digunakan ketika berkegiatan Montessori di Subtitusi atau diganti dengan peralatan yang relative sama dengan peralatan yang tersedia dirumah, meski begitu guru tetap memastikan capaian pembelajaran Metode Montessori nya tercapai dengan baik.