Pandemi COVID-19 has made the world changed including the process of learning teaching that is recommended to be done online.
Unfortunately not all students have internet access primarily in the disposal area, so it takes a volunteer teacher to bring students to face learning. One of them is Henricus Suroto (59, a school teacher Kanisius Kenalan, Borobudur, Magelang Regency, Central Java.
Since the COVID-19 pandemi is a school party where Suroto teaches the government’s efficacy to conduct online learning, but many students cannot access the internet due to the terrain conditions in the mountainous area.
The elementary school Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto will bring his students in the mountain area of Menoreh district of Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Senru SD Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto riding a motorcycle driving a rocky way to teach face in the house of residents in the mountain area of Menoreh dusun Kapuhan, Majaksingi Village, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
In addition, most parents of students do not have android-based gadgets so that it can not do online learning.
In the course of education for his students, Suroto visited the student’s home to conduct face-to-face learning.
While doing face-to-face learning, Suroto still conducts health protocols by wearing masks, washing hands with soaps, and maintaining distances.
A number of three SD classes Kanisius Kenalan implements health protocols by hand-washing with soaps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 before following lessons in advance.
Senru SD Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto (center) teaches a healthy lifestyle to its students by doing sports in the homepage of citizens as one of the efforts to break the spread of COVID-19.
Suroto arranges about a week after a child study at home due to the COVID-19 pandemi in mid March 2020, he shared other teachers friends took initiatives to bring a student home to study together.
In order to be more efficient, Suroto held a group meeting, two to six children in one dusun, to learn together in the predetermined place. While for a separate student is far home, Suroto also stays home.
SD Kanisius Kenalan is located in Borobudur District, Magelang Regency in the Menoreh Mountain Area which is located directly with the Kulonprogo Regency area, Yogyakarta Special Region so that some students also come from Banjaroyo Village, Kalibawang District, Kulonprogo Regency.
The number of three elementary school students Kanisius Kenalan said the bench and the table before following the teaching activities in advance in the house of the citizen.
Senru SD Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto (mid) teaches face with his students from home to home.
Suroto also came to its students living in the Kulonprogo district with a distance of students who must be up to 6 kilometers.
Suroto confirmed the initiative of himself visiting a student, not only because of the lack of mobile phone signals, but the responsibility as a companion teacher due to a less maximum online learning experience.
“Though learning can be done online, but can not replace the presence of a teacher’s figure,†he said.
The students of the three elementary school Kanisius Kenalan work on the task when following the lesson in advance.
Senru SD Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto (center) teaches natural sciences on the homepage of citizens in the mountain area of Menoreh dusun Kapuhan, Majaksingi Village, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Suroto feels the congratulations during this is responded positively by the guardians because their children who cannot do online learning can continue their learning process in the era of the famed pandemi when it will end.
Photo and Text : Anis Efizudin
Author : Fanny Octavianus
Senru SD Kanisius Kenalan Henricus Suroto (center) poses with his murd-murid on the home page of citizens in the mountain area of Menoreh dusun Kapuhan, Majaksingi Village, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
