Menggunakan IEP dalam Kelas Besar: Menyeimbangkan Tujuan Umum dan Kebutuhan Individu

Authors

  • Habiibati Bestari Sekolah Cita Buana Author

Keywords:

Individualized Education Program, Program Pembelajaran Individu, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kelas Besar, Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus

Abstract

Individualized Education Program (IEP), atau yang umumnya dikenal

dengan Program Pembelajaran Individual (PPI), merupakan komponen

penting dalam pendidikan khusus karena memungkinkan penyesuaian

tujuan pembelajaran dengan kebutuhan dan kemampuan masingmasing

siswa. Namun, penerapan IEP dalam kelas besar, yakni kelas

yang terdiri dari lebih dari lima siswa berkebutuhan khusus,

menimbulkan tantangan baru dalam merancang arah pembelajaran yang

bersifat umum namun tetap responsif terhadap kebutuhan individu.

Tulisan ini merupakan studi kasus dari kelas drama yang berisi 20 siswa

berkebutuhan khusus di Sekolah Cita Buana. Sebagian besar siswa

berada dalam spektrum autisme dan seluruhnya termasuk dalam

kategori siswa dengan kebutuhan dukungan tinggi (high-support

students). Penelitian ini mengeksplorasi bagaimana IEP dapat digunakan

secara simultan dalam kelas besar berdasarkan data observasi kelas,

dokumen IEP, serta rapor evaluasi siswa. Penekanan diberikan pada

upaya menjembatani kurikulum umum kelas drama dan kebutuhan

spesifik masing-masing siswa, serta strategi yang digunakan untuk

menciptakan pembelajaran yang harmonis dan bermakna di tengah

keberagaman. Penerapan strategi pembelajaran yang direkomendasikan

menghasilkan peningkatan keterlibatan dan kemampuan seni peran

siswa.

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2026-07-15

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Menggunakan IEP dalam Kelas Besar: Menyeimbangkan Tujuan Umum dan Kebutuhan Individu. JVP [Internet]. 2026 Jul. 15 [cited 2026 Jul. 29];1(1):34-42. Available from: https://ejournal.bentaracampus.ac.id/index.php/vidyapragati/article/view/27