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Transformative Power of EducationPapua Province, Indonesia

Cheata Belle

Chow

Thanh Gloria Irene Khin

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Universal Problem

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Context

Indonesia is the largest Southeast Asian country.

JakartaPapua

5.5 hours flight

3,780 km

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Context

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Disclaimer

We are aware that there is political tension in the region and

therefore we are approaching this project carefully -- through

education.

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Papua province

Indonesians outside Papua

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71.15 %

Global Average: 17%

Indonesian Average: 4.62%

Survey on

180 schools

in Papua

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Problems we are focusing on in this project2. Low literacy rate among the Papua community

1. The lack of cultural understanding between Papuans and the rest of Indonesia

8/31Language Lifestyle

Target Group: SD Sabron Sari- School

184 students who come from 28 rural areas

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SD Sabron Sari

● Home stay (provide food)

● 5 teachers and 10 honorary teachers

● 3 classes (20-30 students/ class)

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Why SD Sabron Sari?

1. Low Literacy

100 out of 184 students struggle with literacy

● Poor learning ability among students

● Limited availability of books

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Why SD Sabron Sari?

2. Accessibility

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Why SD Sabron Sari?

3. It’s safe

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Jayapura,Capital of Papua Province

Sabron Sari Genius Guide

“Two-way interaction learning”

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“Shimakko Guide” Model

Citizenship Education

Child-centered Program

Multiplier Effect15/31

“Shimakko Guide” Model

Citizenship Education

Child-centered Program

Multiplier Effect16/31

“Shimakko Guide” Model

Citizenship Education

Child-centered Program

Multiplier Effect17/31

Objectives

1. To promote the cultural understanding between Sabron

Sari and Indonesians outside Papua Province

1. To take part in the improvement of literacy for elementary

school students by positioning this supportive education

program

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Principles

Selected participants03

Not for profit02

Cultural exchange01

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Exciting Cultural Tourism Learning Field

Elementary School Students (Grade 5-6) University Students,

majoring education

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Preparation Stage by Elementary School Students

The materials

Activities Planning

Advice

Consultation with teacher

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Preparation Stage by University Students

The final materials

Program Briefing

Workshop

Materials for the interactive learning session

Feedback given by the supervisor

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Make one team

Share the cultural-related activities: Papuans’ language and lifestyle as themes

Have Interactive fun learning session Give impression and reflection

Create a promotional video 23/31

Expected Outcomes for Elementary Students

● Feel proud of their own culture

● Feel that is okay to be who they are and

be more confident

● Become more motivated and involved in their own learning (writing and reading)

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Expected Outcomes for University Students

● Learn and experience the culture of Papuan

lifestyle and language

● Be flexible in various teaching environments

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Other Stakeholders - Roles & Benefits

Local Community04

Local Authorities03

NGO02

Elementary School

Teacher01

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Project Initiation

Project Planning

Project Execution

Project Performance

& Control

Project Closure Sabron Sari

Genius Guide

Approach stakeholders;Do recruit process;

Do training session…1

Make tour design;Plan materials and

detail itineraries2

Take action: booking, funding…;

Do pre-program workshop;Launch 7 day-program

3Evaluate outcomes;Base on research

evaluating;Do attitude measurement

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Finish reports;Do reflection;

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Project Life Cycle

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Project Budget

Project Initiation

21.7%

7.5%

Project Planning

Project Execution

40.4%

Project Evaluation

Project Closure

17.3%

6.3%

Contingency

6.7%

$1,614

$558

$3002

$1288

$465

$500

$7,427

Currency: USD

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Project Budget

Currency: USD

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Conclusion and Wider Implications

Transformative Power of Education: Thinking out of the box and

being creative

Applicability: Not only for Papua, but also applicable to other regions

with a similar problem.

Possible expansion of the project: Outreach to other communities

in Papua Province and / or other regions

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THANK YOU31/31

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