To Be A Humane Human Being
A good education should aim at promoting and developing the noble characteristics of human beings that differentiate them from other beings, especially animals.
A Daily Good Deed for the Greater Good
There are various views on what constitutes character education. From the point of view of MPS, the most important expression of character education is that every teacher, student, school principal does something good for the greater good at school, at home, or anywhere.
Training for Trainers
A Training for Trainers Program was held in May 2018 at Universitas Kristen Wirawacana (Unkriswina) in Waingapu.
Transformational Leadership Training
A Transformational Leadership Training was held in Wonosobo Regency in March 2018.
Education System for Character Development
By Dr. Gede Raka This paper was presented at “the National and Cultural Symposium” held in Jakarta on November 20-21, 2017. Download (Indonesian version)
Blindfold Chess
A chess game where a blindfolded player played against an opponent who saw positions of the chess pieces was one of the events at “Festival Kreativitas Sekolah Dasar Sekabupaten Sumba Timur”.
Transformation Begins with Teachers
A news coverage of MPS in Koran Kompas titled “Perubahan Bermula dari Para Guru” a.k.a. “Transformation Begins with Teachers.”
When Teachers’ Souls are Touched, They Change “the Face” of the School
A news coverage of MPS in Koran Kompas titled “Menyentuh Hati Guru, Mengubah Wajah Sekolah” a.k.a. “When Teachers’ Souls are Touched, They Change the Face of the School.”
Co-creation Approach in Character Development at School
By Dr. Gede Raka This paper was presented at the “First International Conference on Character Education” held by Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta in Yogyakarta on November 8-9, 2011. Download (Indonesian version)
Improving Teacher Quality: Beware of barking up the wrong tree
By Dr. Gede Raka This paper was presented at the National Seminar on “New Paradigm on Improving Education Quality in Indonesia” held by Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta on November 25, 2009. Download (Indonesian version)