PELATIHAN COOPERATIVE LEARNING DI SMP ISLAM AZ-ZAHRAH 1, PALEMBANG

Abstract

This community service activity was done at SMP Islam Az-Zahra 1, Palembang that had the aim of empowering this school teachers to teach their students in more stress-free atmosphere while introducing tourism destinations in Palembang. The teaching materials was focused in communicating Palembang Tourism Destinations in English. Community Service Team of English Department of Sriwijaya State Polytechnic provided English supporting learning material, teaching aids, and training to the teachers of SMP Islam As-Zahra 1, Palembang. Supporting Material was written to enhance the teaching materials provided by school. Furthermore, this supporting teaching material gave an idea of making use of the environment to make students absorbing both English comprehensible inputs and Palembang local cultural prosperity. Teaching aids facilitated students’ enjoyment during learning process. The training to this school teachers was done to introduce how doing learning and teaching process in comfortable friendly atmosphere.