Mataram, August 8, 2024 – FKIP University of Mataram (Unram) held an important socialization related to filling in the Academic Information System (SIA) for accreditation and remuneration purposes for lecturers of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP). This event was held on August 8, 2024, at the 3rd Floor Conference Room of FKIP Unram. The socialization was divided into two stages of activity, namely the first stage for lecturers from the Social Studies Education Department and the Language and Arts Department, and the second stage for lecturers from the Mathematics and Natural Sciences Education Department and the Education Science Department.
The event was attended by the Dean of FKIP, Drs. Lalu Zulkifli, M.Si., Ph.D., along with the Vice Deans and almost all lecturers in FKIP Universitas Mataram. Interestingly, a number of new lecturers were also seen participating in this event, showing their commitment to understand and master the newly introduced system. In his remarks, Drs. Lalu Zulkifli, M.Si., Ph.D., said that this socialization aims to provide a common understanding of the SIA filling that will be used in the accreditation process as well as for lecturers’ remuneration purposes. He emphasized the importance of lecturers’ duty not only to educate, but also to educate. “When we move together, the goal will be easier to achieve,” he said. He also invited all lecturers to fill in the SIA properly and correctly in accordance with the required completeness.
The socialization material was delivered by Drs. I Made Sujana, M.A., which was guided by the Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Dr. Saprizal Hadisaputra, M.Sc. Some of the important things conveyed in filling out the SIA include administration that must be completed in learning planning, namely the Semester Learning Plan (RPS), Student Task Plan (RTM), Learning Activity Plan (RKP), and lecture contract. In addition, in the implementation of teaching, adequate teaching materials, effective teaching methods, and appropriate learning media are needed.
The socialization was solemn and interactive, with lecturers actively discussing and asking questions. This enthusiasm shows the lecturers' awareness of the importance of filling in a good SIA. The hope is that with good and correct SIA filling, accreditation of study programs and institutions will run more smoothly, and the lecturer remuneration process can be carried out optimally. This is an important step towards improving the quality of education at FKIP Universitas Mataram.(thor)