Peluang Pengembangan dan Pemanfaatan Media Wayang dalam Bimbingan Dan Konseling

Abstract

The use of media in guidance and counseling services (BK services) is very important. The use of media will make it easier for students to understand service material, can facilitate and improve the effectiveness in communicating and interacting between students/counselee with counselors and one of the media that can be utilized is wayang (puppet). But in reality, the use of puppet media for guidance & counseling services is still very low. This is caused by several factors, such as: lack of understanding of counselors regarding service media, lack of interest and motivation of counselor to utilize the media, limited abilities and skills of counselors in developing media. To find solutions to the low use of puppet media, this research aims to explore opportunity to use puppets as guidance & counseling media. The method used is study literature review. Based on the results of the study found: Utilization of the type of shadow puppet as a medium, various types of puppets from modification and development, various purpose of use, and various targets of use. From these findings it can be concluded that there are still many opportunities to use puppets as guidance & counseling media.