Art and Culture in Character Education

  • Ridwan Ridwan SPS Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
  • Taty Narawaty SPS Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
  • Uus Karwati SPS Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
  • Yudi Sukmayadi SPS Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
  • Gia Nikawanti SPS Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
Keywords: Character Education, Songah, Local Wisdom

Abstract

Art is closely related to education have the functionality to build a foundation to communicate, build creativity, realize human civilization, develop psychological abilities, build discipline, preparing for adulthood, fostering artistic assessment, and can make the learner 's become more enjoyable. In an effort to develop cultural education and national character, character education based on local wisdom can be used as a tool that can be used in shaping a generation of quality people. Moral values can be applied through art so they can build character which is the main foundation of the formation of a civilized and prosperous society. One of the arts that instills character values is Songah in the Citengah Village of Sumedang Regency. The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the relationship between Songah and character education based on local wisdom. With a descriptive qualitative approach revealed the relationship between songah and character education based on local wisdom. The results of this study indicate that Songah has a great influence on the development of cultural education and national character, especially in the communities around the arts through high values be contained in Songah

Published
2020-03-05
How to Cite
RidwanR., NarawatyT., KarwatiU., SukmayadiY., & NikawantiG. (2020). Art and Culture in Character Education. International Conference on Elementary Education, 2(1), 1292-1297. Retrieved from http://proceedings.upi.edu/index.php/icee/article/view/749