Microteaching dan Pengalaman Lapangan sebagai Arena Konstruksi Identitas Profesional Calon Guru
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.56832/edu.v5i3.2455Kata Kunci:
Microteaching, Praktikum Mengajar, Identitas Profesional, Pre-Service TeacherAbstrak
Pendidikan guru saat ini menghadapi tantangan untuk tidak hanya menghasilkan lulusan yang kompeten secara pedagogik, tetapi juga memiliki identitas profesional yang kokoh dan berkelanjutan, sementara kontribusi praktik microteaching dan pengalaman lapangan terhadap aspek ini sering kali belum dibaca secara sistematis. Artikel ini bertujuan menganalisis bagaimana praktik microteaching dan praktikum mengajar berkontribusi terhadap pembentukan profesionalisme sekaligus identitas profesional calon guru, dengan argumen bahwa kedua bentuk pengalaman tersebut merupakan arena utama “kerja identitas” bagi pre-service teacher. Melalui pendekatan kualitatif studi kepustakaan, data dikumpulkan dari artikel jurnal nasional terindeks SINTA dan jurnal internasional bereputasi yang secara eksplisit membahas identitas profesional guru dan praktikum, kemudian dianalisis menggunakan analisis isi dan analisis tematik untuk memetakan dimensi identitas profesional dan karakteristik desain praktikum. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahwa microteaching dan praktikum lapangan dapat sekaligus menguatkan maupun menggoyahkan identitas profesional: keduanya meningkatkan self-efficacy, sense of agency, dan komitmen ketika didukung pendampingan kolaboratif, budaya sekolah suportif, dan refleksi terstruktur, tetapi berpotensi memicu shock realitas, konflik nilai, dan krisis identitas ketika konteks bimbingan dan institusi tidak kondusif. Temuan ini berkontribusi pada penguatan kerangka teoritis identitas profesional guru dengan menegaskan bahwa praktikum harus dipahami sebagai konteks dinamis pembentukan identitas, sekaligus mengimplikasikan perlunya desain program microteaching dan praktikum yang secara eksplisit menargetkan kerja identitas melalui mentoring dialogis, refleksi ilmiah sistematis, dan pemilihan sekolah mitra dengan kultur yang mendukung pembelajaran identitas profesional calon guru.
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