The Urgency of Scouting Courses for PGMI UIN Jakarta Students

Abstract

Writing this article aims to describe the urgency of scouting material for UIN Jakarta students. The research was conducted at the PGMI FITK Study Program at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta. The method used is a mix method. The data sources come from the RPS document, studies on scouting theory and observations during lectures. The results show that the benefits of this course include being able to teach exemplary, train leadership, train discipline, improve soft skills and hard skills, and provide provisions for teaching materials for prospective MI/SD teachers. Scouting courses are important for prospective SD/MI teachers to improve student achievement in non-academic fields.