Research Article
Development Strategy of International Education in Achieving World Class Islamic School at AL-Firdaus, Solo
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.8-10-2019.2294505, author={Rayinda Dwi Prayogi and Rio Estetika and Sudarno Shobron}, title={Development Strategy of International Education in Achieving World Class Islamic School at AL-Firdaus, Solo}, proceedings={Proceedings of the First International Conference on Religion and Education 2019, INCRE, October 8 -- 10, 2019, Bintaro, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={INCRE}, year={2020}, month={5}, keywords={development strategies al-firdaus educational institution wold class islamic school ib (international baccalaureate)}, doi={10.4108/eai.8-10-2019.2294505} }
- Rayinda Dwi Prayogi
Rio Estetika
Sudarno Shobron
Year: 2020
Development Strategy of International Education in Achieving World Class Islamic School at AL-Firdaus, Solo
INCRE
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.8-10-2019.2294505
Abstract
Indonesia has Islamic values that flourish in society and become the ethics of life. Islamic insight in Indonesia is not yet well known as a destination for Islamic studies in the international world. Al-Firdaus through Al-Firdaus Educational Institutions is determined to become an international-minded school by bringing a culture of Islamic values. This study aims to find out how Al-Firdaus developed strategies of international education and how these institutions deliver Islamic values to the international world through education. This research is based on a case study with a naturalistic approach. Data analysis uses phenyomology and relational approaches. The data taken by the interview of the highest authority in Al-Firdaus Educational Institute and as well as the experience of researchers who were directly involved as teaching staff at the Al-Firdaus. The results showed that in his journey toward World Class Islamic School, Al-Firdaus began by presenting influential figures, establish sister school with schools abroad (France) and establish partnerships with international educational institutions, IB (International Baccalaureate). Supporting factors of Al-Firdaus towards World Class Islamic School; Commitment from the founder, Al-Firdaus has a FATAHA (education and training centre), IB talks about values and characters, and Al-Firdaus has 16 years with a strategic enough time.