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(Serang, September 30th, 2023) Hundreds of eager participants from around Banten Province joined a transformative online event to gain insights into the life-changing experiences of overseas study. The event was hosted by Yesika Maya Ocktarani, SS.M.Hum, a distinguished speaker from Queensland University of Technology, and moderated by Yuvita Oktarisa, Ph.D., representing the International Office of Untirta.

Yesika Maya Ocktarani, SS.M.Hum, a respected academic and expert in international education, shared her wealth of knowledge and experiences, inspiring the audience with practices of personal growth, cultural immersion, and the profound impact of studying abroad. Her captivating speech shed light on the immense opportunities that studying overseas can offer, both academically and personally.

Yuvita Oktarisa, Ph.D., of the International Office of Untirta, expertly guided the discussion and facilitated an engaging Q&A session, allowing participants to gain deeper insights into the practical aspects of pursuing an education abroad.

This groundbreaking event was conducted through a Zoom meeting, welcoming participants from diverse backgrounds and geographical locations. It served as a proof to the power of technology in connecting individuals and fostering cross-cultural understanding, even in challenging times.

Attendees of the event left with a newfound appreciation for the life-changing potential of overseas study and a clearer understanding of the steps they can take to embark on this transformative journey.

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Darmasiswa students, Saidmuhammad Asoev (Tajikistan) and Randriamiarinisa Maminirina Meva Fandresena (Madagascar).

Darmasiswa is a scholarship program offered by UNTIRTA to countries that establish diplomatic relations to study Indonesian and also cultural arts, for 10 months.

The purpose and hope of the government to the scholarship recipients this time is to become a bridge between the Indonesian government and the country of origin of the scholarship recipients, and introduce Indonesia at the global level. The government and UNTIRTA will also introduce learning orientation outside the classroom and introduce Banten Culture starting from the Indonesian of Foreign Speakers (BIPA), Literacy, Nusantara Dance, Batik Making, Creative Dance, Traditional Music and many others.

Sindangsari, 30 August 2023 – The vibrant synergy between two nations came alive on August 30th, 2023, as the Indonesia-Korea Youth Exchange Program 2023 (IKYEP 2023) took place. With a participation of hundreds of students from esteemed and well known universities in South Korea and Indonesia, the event marked a significant milestone in fostering cross-cultural understanding and nurturing the digital entrepreneurship.

Hosted at Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, the IKYEP 2023 event served as a platform for students to dive into the world of digital entrepreneurship, led by the renowned speaker Dr. Eng. Agung Sudrajat. With a wealth of experience and knowledge, Dr. Sudrajat guided the participants through the intricate landscape of digital innovation and entrepreneurship, sharing insights that are invaluable for aspiring business leaders of tomorrow.

The event also featured Udi Samanhudi, Ph.D, who played a crucial role as the facilitator, ensuring that the exchange of ideas and experiences flowed seamlessly. His expertise in fostering effective communication and collaboration was a keystone of the program’s success, enabling students to connect across the cultural boundaries.

The participants of IKYEP 2023 were treated to a rich of cultural experiences, which included a mesmerizing traditional welcoming dance known as “Banten Jawara.” This dance, rooted in Indonesia’s cultural heritage, served as a powerful symbol of unity and friendship between the two nations.

One of the highlights of the event was the captivating showcase of Silat and Debus, traditional martial arts performances that left a lasting impression on the audience. These displays not only showcased the cultural depth of Indonesia but also demonstrated the importance of discipline, precision, and teamwork – values that resonate deeply with the entrepreneurial spirit.

The Indonesia-Korea Youth Exchange Program 2023 was a proof to the power of international collaboration in education and entrepreneurship. Through the lens of digital innovation, cultural exchange, and shared learning, the program provided a glimpse into the potential for greater cooperation between the two nations.

As the event concluded, participants departed with a renewed sense of inspiration and a strengthened commitment to promoting cultural understanding and digital entrepreneurship on a global scale. IKYEP 2023 has left an permanent mark on the journey of these young minds, sparking a fire that will continue to burn brightly in the years to come.

About IKYEP 2023

The Indonesia-Korea Youth Exchange Program 2023 (IKYEP 2023) brought together students from South Korea and Indonesia to explore the world of digital entrepreneurship and cultural exchange. With distinguished speakers and captivating performances, the event aimed to create a platform for cross-cultural understanding and collaboration.

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We are looking forward to see our darmasiswa students, Saidmuhammad Asoev (Tajikistan) and Randriamiarinisa Maminirina Meva Fandresena (Madagascar). A warm welcome to Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa!

Serang, (15-08-2023) – International Office of Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa held The International Guest Lecture presenting distinguished educators and lecturers, Dr. David Wicks, Associate Professor of Curriculum & Instruction at Seattle Pacific University, and Dr. Ira Rasikawati, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences and Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Universitas Kristen Krida Wacana (UKRIDA), Jakarta. Dr. Udi Samanhudi, as the Head of International Office of Untirta gave opening remarks and delivered the purposes of Internationalization in Higher Education especially in Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa. He stated about this event could be increase of the research and academics.

Dr. David Wicks and Dr. Ira Rasikawati were delivered in a groundbreaking international guest lecture on “Digital Education Leadership.” This lecture aims to shed light on innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the digital age.The event explored pivotal topics such as enhancing teaching presence using generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Teaching Assistant, and online learning best practices grounded in the COI (Community Of Inquiry) framework. Dr. Wicks and Dr. Rasikawati explained into the challenges and opportunities of incorporating AI-driven solutions into education and discuss strategies for fostering effective online learning experiences.

Enhancing Teaching Presence Using AI: Dr. David Wicks discussed the role of generative AI as a Teaching Assistant in modern education. He explained how AI can assist teachers in tasks such as organizing assignments, providing instant answers, offering personalized feedback, and facilitating dynamic interactions. The lecture addressed both the potential benefits and limitations of AI technology, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balanced approach.

Online Learning Best Practices: Dr. Ira Rasikawati elaborated on the Community Of Inquiry (COI) framework and its application in online learning environments. She highlighted the significance of social presence, teaching presence, and cognitive presence in fostering engaging and effective online learning experiences. The lecture drew insights from student perspectives, emphasizing flexibility, interaction, diverse learning aids, clear feedback, and the vital role of educators in student success.

Both scholars examined the implications of their findings for teaching and research, emphasizing practical application, reflective practice, authentic assessments, and collaboration facilitation. They addressed the positive impact of such educational strategies on student perceptions, real-life application of knowledge, and the challenges educators might face. The hundreds of participants were from students and lecturers of Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa and their enthusiasm to participate from beginning until the end of international guest lecture.

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(18/07/2023) Pusat Layanan Internasional Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa kerjasama dengan Kantor Bahasa Banten mengadakan kegiatan luring “Lokakarya Penjurubahasaan Sebagai Media Diplomasi Bahasa dan Budaya.” Pada acara ini Inanti P.Diran, S.Pd., Edm adalah pembicara utama pada kegiatan ini. Kepala Kantor Bahasa Banten,  Asep Juanda, S.Ag., M.Hum. memberikan sambutan pada kegiatan lokakarya ini. Pada sambutannya, Asep Juanda, S.Ag., M.Hum. memberikan informasi tujuan utama Kantor Bahasa Banten dalam bidang kebahasaan dan sastra. Prof. Dr. Ir. H. Fatah Sulaiman, S.T., M.T., Rektor Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa memberikan sambutan sekaligus membuka acara“Lokakarya Penjurubahasaan Sebagai Media Diplomasi Bahasa dan Budaya.”. Prof. Dr. Ir. H. Fatah Sulaiman, S.T., M.T., menyampaikan apresiasi besar kepada Kantor Bahasa Banten dengan melalui kegiatan Lokakarya ini sebagai bentuk peningkatan mutu kualitas kemampuan berbahasa para mahasiswa-mahasiswa se-banten.

Inanti P.Diran, S.Pd., Edm menyampaikan serta menjelaskan secara rinci dan jelas Penjurubahasaan adalah suatu bentuk penerjemahan yang dilakukan secara lisan dengan tujuan mengomunikasikan pesan serta pemikiran sesungguhnya dari pembicara, berikut ritme, intonasi, dan unsur budaya ke dalam bahasa sasaran secara langsung dan dalam waktu nyata (real time) agar dapat dengan mudah dipahami oleh pendengar. Juru bahasa harus bisa mendengar, menganalisa, dan menyampaikan dalam satu kali. Menyampaikan dengan ritme dan intonasi yang sesuai, dengan kata kata yang sesuai.

Menjembatani kepada keduanya, itu adalah tugas juru bahasa. Mengkomunikasikan pesan, memberikan dampak yang sama kepada kedua pihak seperti keadaan emosional untuk pendengar agar makna nya tersampaikan, lalu pendengar tidak menyadari bahwa mereka sedang mendengarkan hasil penjurubahasaan.

Kemahiran harus di miliki oleh juru bahasa seperti, mampu memahami pesan, membaca bahasa tubuh, intonasi, mampu memahami makna yang tersurat/tersirat, paham aspek budaya, menguasai topik, mampu berpikir cepat, menguasai bahasa asal lisan secara aktif ( tata bahasa, ragam bahasa, artikulasi), kemahiran mendengar, menguasai budaya bahasa (ungkapan, gaya bahasa, ada istiadat), prediksi dan antisipasi, meringkas kalimat yang panjang, mengatur volume dan tempo

Lokakarya ini dilaksanakan di Gedung Kelas Terpadu, Ruang Multimedia, Kampus Untirta Sindang Sari. Kegiatan ini di hadiri oleh mahasiswa-mahasiswa dari universitas-universitas yang ada di Banten. Acara ini diharapkan mampu mengasah kemampuan penjurubahasaan pada masing-masing individu.

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