Tujuan penelitian secara untuk mendiskripsikan kepuasan siswa dalam pembelajaran matematika kontekstual di SD. Secara khusus ditujukan untuk mendiskripsikan faktor-faktor satisfiers dan dissatisfiers pada kepuasan siswa SD Taman Muda Kota Yogyakarta. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain penelitian kualitatif. Sumber data meliputi informasi dari guru dan siswa SD Taman Muda Kota Yogyakarta. Dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui kegiatan observasi, wawancara, dan dokumentasi. Keabsahan data menggunakan triangulasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kepuasan siswa salam mempelajari matematika kontekstual dapat tercapai oleh faktor satisfiers. Ketidakpuasan siswa dalam pembelajaran matematika kontekstual akan terjadi oleh dissatisfiers. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian tersebut dapat disimpulkan bahwa apabila kondisi satisfiers dapat tercapai, maka akan memberikan motivasi untuk mempelajari matematika, sehingga dapat dimungkinkan mampu menciptakan kepuasan siswa dalam pembelajaran matematika kontekstual. Sedangkan apabila kondisi dissatisfiers dapat tercapai, maka tidak akan memberikan motivasi untuk membelajari matematika, sehingga dimungkinkan mampu menciptakan ketidak puasan siswa dalam mempelajari matematika kontekstual.

The study aims at identifying the character values that appear in the thematic learning of elementary school. The approach that has been adopted in conducting the research is the quantitative approach. The subjects who had been selected using random cluster sampling were 180 students from the elementary schools located in the Province of Yogyakarta Special Region. The study results show that the instrument that has been administered to identify the character values has a high value of content validity. The components that have been established are namely honest, disciplined, responsible, polite, caring, and self-confident.

This research aims to describe the teachers’ role in developing student's independence through counseling (BK) services at the Suryodiningratan 1 Public Elementary School Yogyakarta in the 2018/2019 school year. This study included qualitative descriptive research. The subjects of this study were the principal, the 1st grade till 6th-grade teachers, 4th grade to 6th-grade students, and their parents. Data collection techniques used observation, interviews, and documentation. The data analysis technique in this study used some steps namely data collection, data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. Based on the teachers’ role in developing students’ independence through counseling services at the Suryodiningratan 1 Public Elementary School Yogyakarta in 2018/2019 school year, the results were described in the form of descriptions and tables.

This study aims to describe the characteristics of the education budget decision making method in Taman Muda Ibu Pawiyatan Tamansiswa Yogyakarta. The research was carried out for six months with the research subjects of the Chairperson of the Ibu Pawiyatan Council, the Head of the Taman Muda Section Mrs. Pawiyatan, the teachers at Taman Muda Ibu Pawiyatan, the treasurer, several staff involved in budgeting, the parents of students who were involved in finding funding sources, and a person who is always critical in making decisions and budgeting, both at the Ibu Pawiyatan Council level or at the Taman Muda Ibu Pawiyatan section. The research data were collected by in-depth interviews, observation and documentation. The research data were analyzed by using the data analysis technique version of Huberman and Miles which consists of data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results showed that the characteristics of the principal's education budget decision-making method were selective minority and seniority, as well as scientific authoritarian.