INNOVATION IN LEARNING BASIC COMPETENCE OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES BASED PROBLEM SOLVING IN SUPPORTING ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY (AEC)

ABSTRACT: This development research aims to produce an innovation in learning the basic competence of vocational skill in industrial electronics field by using problem solving in supporting Asean Economic Community (AEC). The subjects were students and teachers of industrial electronics at SMK Negeri 2 Makassar (A vocational school in Makassar). Data were analyzed through a combination of descriptive and qualitative. The products are books of innovation in learning basic competence of vocational skill in electronics industry through problem solving based and the learning insturments, including: lesson plan, teacher book, student book, student worksheets, and assessment of learning. The results show that (1) the initial testing (validation) for the book of innovation in learning basics competence of vocational skill in electronics industry through problem solving and the learning instruments are valid, (2) theoretically, the book of innovation in learning basics competence of vocational skill in electronics industry through problem solving and the learning instruments can be implemented in a class; empirically, the book of innovation in learning basics competence of vocational skill in electronics industry through problem solving based and the learning instruments meet the criteria of practical and effective. Therefore, it can be used in schools.