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Children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara) poses in the Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi, East Java.
Profile Widi Nurmahmudi, founder of Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (Batara).
Everyone is a teacher.
My school.
Once the yel-yel was enlightened by the children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara) with a full sense of optimistic in the alternative educational place of the Papring environment, Kalipuro Village, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java.
The collection of different types of traditional game tools used as a means of learning children to in Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (Batara).
Children Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (Batara) play forms formation in Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi, East Java.
There is no fixed teacher, no class, even special uniforms in the learning system. The curriculum is determined musyawarah by its own children, such as rimba explorer recognizes various types of capungs and plants.
Widi Nurmahmudi, began the establishment of Kampoeng Batara in 2015 because it sees many wedding figures with a very young age, which should still be the school age in his village. This occurs due to various factors such as economic problems and the low understanding of the importance of education. From about 350 family heads in the environment, there are only three people who are undergraduate while other majority of primary school graduates.
Starting from that state, Widi has a simple idea to make activities by taking five children around her home to create traditional games such as egrang, detox (collective bamboo) and traditional music by utilizing ingredients available in their surrounding environment.
Widi Nurmahmudi photographed the learning activities of the children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara).
The Children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara) poses in the way of learning together.
The activity turns out to attract children’s interest in the surrounding and growing environment until November 2020 reached approximately 37 children, following the learning system that was not obtained in formal schools.
Widi rajin captures every child’s activities and uploads them on social media that then prevents volunteers from various backgrounds such as artists, artists, activists even regional officials to the center to come and teach.
The volunteers teach knowledge in the field of expertise such as reading, writing, drawing, dancing, regional language and theater play.
Volunteers teach children Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (BATARA) play traditional arts in Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi, East Java.
The Children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (BATARA) learn reading in the Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi, East Java.
The activity opens the horizon and the knowledge of children including their ideals. For example, Pendi, one of the children in the village of Batara, has the ideals to be an artist after seeing the appearance of the Indonesian dance maestro Didik Nini Thowok when visiting Batara.
A fun and diverse learning system as well as enriched with collaboration from volunteers is assessed to encourage the foundation of children’s characters such as improving confidence, having leadership soul and encouraging the spirit of learning. Currently not only children who have the spirit of learning, the parents also have the same spirit, following the educational teaching of packages in the Center of Community Study (PKBM) organized by local educational offices.
In 2017, Kampoeng Batara was recognized by the Alliance of the indigenous people of Nusantara (AMAN) became indigenous village education in Banyuwangi with 50 indigenous educational places in Indonesia.
Warga participated in teaching packages in Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi, East Java.
Photographer of disabilities of Ahmad Zulkarnain shared science with children Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara).
Photo and Text : Budi Candra Setya
Volunteers teach children write at Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (Batara). Children Kampoeng Read Rimba Park (Batara) bring flowers to plant in Papring Environment, Kalipuro, Banyuwangi.
The Children of Kampoeng Read the Rimba Park (Batara) showcases traditional games at the world’s indigenous community ceremony (Himas) in the Marzuki Ismail Park, Jakarta.
Editor : Danika Wahyu
