PENGARUH STRATEGI KONFLIK KOGNITIF BERBANTUAN MEDIA SEJARAH SAINS TERHADAP SIKAP ILMIAH DAN PERUBAHAN KONSEPTUAL PADA MATERI GERAK

Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian kuantitatif dan kualitatif. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk melihat pengaruh strategi  pembelajaran konflik kognitif berbantuan media sejarah sains terhadap sikap ilmiah dan perubahan konseptual siswa pada materi gerak. Rancangan penelitian yang digunakan adalah quasi eksperimen. Sampel penelitian ini adalah kelas XB dan XC yang terdiri atas 66 sisiwa, 33 siswa pada kelas eksperimen dan 33 siswa pada kelas kontrol. Data pada penelitian ini diambil dengan menggunakan: angket, tes pemahaman konsep dan wawancara. Angket digunakan untuk mengambil data sikap ilmiah, tes pemahaman konsep untuk mengambil data perubahan konseptual siswa, dan wawancara sebagai pelengkap dan pendukung data perubahan konseptual. Data di analisisn dengan statistik uji-t pada taraf signifikan 5% dan uji N-Gain. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan dengan menggunakan aplikasi SPSS 20  diperoleh untuk sikap ilmiah thitung > ttabel (4,637 >2,042 atau sig.2-tailed (0,000) < (0, 05) dan  thitung > ttabel (6.974 > 2.024)  sig.2-tailed (0,000) < (0, 05) untuk perubahan konseptual, yang berarti hipotesis (H0) ditolak dan (H1) diterima dan yang diperoleh pada kelas eksperimen lebih tinggi dari kelas kontrol. Kesimpulan dari penelitian ini adalah stategi pembelajaran konflik kognitif berbantuan media sejarah sains berpengaruh secara nyata meningkatkan sikap ilmiah, perubahan konseptual siswa kelas X SMA pada materi gerak.  Kata Kunci: Strategi Konflik Kognitif, Media Sejarah Sains, Sikap Ilmiah dan Perubahan Konseptual.

A Study of Relationship Between School Climate and Students Achievement of Government and Private Secondary Schools of Punjab. Lahore

The study was conducted to establish the Relationship between School Climate and Students’ Achievement of Government & Private Secondary Schools in the Province of Punjab. The instrument used in the study was organizational climate descriptive questionnaire (OCDQ) adapted by the researcher. The province of Punjab, Pakistan was divided into three strata i.e. Central Punjab, South Punjab and North Punjab. From each stratum 4, 2 and 1 districts, aggregating to 7 districts i.e. (20%) of the population was selected using stratified random sampling. The total number of sample was 792 teachers and principals from the selected, government and private secondary school of Punjab. SPSS 16 was used to analyze the data. To measure the differences, MANOVA was applied to compare the mean difference of all the sub-variables of principals’ behavior and teachers’ behavior aspect with respect to gender and sector. To measure students’ achievement, board secondary school examination results for the year 2012-2013 from all the selected schools were taken. Pearson correlation was applied to measure the degree of relationship of organizational climate and students’ achievement. The demographic details of the sample with respect to gender, sector and districts were: female representation was 50.2% of the total sample and male representation was 49.8%. Government sector representation was 50.5% as against 49.5% private sector representation. . The mean score and SD of government sector respondents was (3.86, 0.90) while the Mean and SD of private sector respondents was (3.51, 0.84). The analysis revealed that there was significant strong positive relationship between school climate and students’ achievement of government and private Secondary Schools in the Province of Punjab. Similarly the principals’ and teachers behavior aspects and all there sub-factors were also significantly correlated with students’ achievement.