One aspect of learning activities is concentration, this is very important and no less important with the variety of methods we use. Concentration is important because this will affect learning outcomes.
Learning concentration is a behavior of concentration of mind, attention and awareness made by students to learn and understand the content of the subject matter as well as the teaching process and dispel and put aside things that are not related to the learning activities.
Learning concentration has several supporting aspects so that it can run well, the supporting aspects include the following:
Concentration of mind.
This is a situation that requires calm, comfort, and attention in the learning process in order to understand the lesson being studied and also the explanation given by the teacher.
Motivation
An urge or desire that arises from within the individual where they try to change their behavior to be better than before.
Worry.
It is an uneasy feeling because you feel less than optimal in doing a job so that later there will be a desire to continue to do your best
Feeling depressed
an encouragement or demand from other people or from the environment.
Thought disorder
an obstacle from within the individual or from others.
Panic disorder.
Concentration barriers in the form of anxiety that can interfere with the results that have been done and the results to be carried out.
Readiness to learn.
A situation or condition where a person is ready to receive lessons, so that the individual can develop every potential he has.
There are so many things that we can apply to improve concentration in learning, here are the main things that we can apply
The needs needed at the time of learning are made close and easily accessible, this is done so that the individual does not have to move from his place or position to take the item, so that the concentration of learning will not be divided. Completeness of advice and supporting learning infrastructure can also increase learning concentration.
in addition to these two things, we can also apply other things to improve student learning concentration. including changing study habits, using the concept of reward and punishment, and balancing study and rest time.
