{"id":7431,"date":"2025-05-16T15:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T08:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pendidikan.id\/news\/?p=7431"},"modified":"2025-05-21T09:47:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T02:47:18","slug":"rebuilding-integrity-in-education-beyond-grades-towards-character","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pendidikan.id\/news\/rebuilding-integrity-in-education-beyond-grades-towards-character\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebuilding Integrity in Education: Beyond Grades, Towards Character"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Digital Learning in Class with Kipin at SD Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Pagar Alam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

\u201cKipin edtech provides digital quality tool that is safer for students and digital ecosystem that support better character development from early childhood.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indonesia\u2019s education system is facing a critical warning\u2014not merely about curriculum, infrastructure, or unequal access to education \u2014but about a moral or character fracture: the erosion of honesty. A recent Integrity Assessment Survey (SPI) by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) found that cheating remains rampant in 78% of schools and 98% of universities. These figures aren\u2019t just statistics\u2014they are signals that the moral compass of education is faltering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When cheating becomes normalized, schools risk producing generations accustomed to shortcuts. A student who cheats in school may likely apply the same behaviour in the workplace, relationships, and public life. Education, ideally, should be a place to nurture not only knowledge but also integrity and ethical responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some schools are now taking firmer stances. A school can expels students for any cheating violations but is it too harsh? Does such measures underscore the need to protect the core values of education\u2014especially honesty. A school can also introduced a “final warning” letter system in response to cheating, to show that character formation is taken seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yet, rules alone aren\u2019t enough. Schools must build ecosystems that foster honesty through consistency, mentorship, and positive modelling. Unfortunately, our education culture often prioritizes test results over moral growth especially in early childhood. Students are pressured to achieve high scores, sometimes at any cost, making cheating seem like a survival tactic rather than misconduct. This flawed incentive system needs a radical shift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is where technology can help. Kipin<\/strong>, an Indonesian EdTech platform, offers a different solution, Kipin promotes honesty as a core educational value\u2014featuring hundreds of comic books and digital content focused on ethics and character building<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More than that, Kipin include a smart digital evaluation system called Kipin PTO<\/strong> for various types of assessments such as exams, portfolios, and survey forms. Kipin PTO empowers teachers with tools to prevent cheating. The system can randomly rearrange questions, assign different versions to each student, and even detect browser-based cheating attempts using AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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