The role of character education in shaping the personality of Wijaya Kusuma Homeschooling students

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the role of character education in the formation of students' personality at Homeschooling Wijaya Kusuma. Character education is a crucial aspect in the learning process that not only focuses on developing academic skills, but also on developing moral and ethical values. The research method used is a case study with a qualitative approach. Data were obtained through in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and document analysis. The research informants consisted of students, parents, and tutors at Wijaya Kusuma Homeschooling. The results showed that the implementation of character education at Wijaya Kusuma Homeschooling is done through various activities and methods integrated in the daily curriculum. Values such as discipline, responsibility, cooperation, and honesty are instilled through interactive and personalized learning methods. In addition, a conducive learning environment and full support from parents also contribute significantly to the formation of students' personalities.This research concludes that character education has a very important role in shaping the personality of Wijaya Kusuma Homeschooling students.