Udin and the 'One-Book Curriculum'
The 2013 curriculum is designed to encourage children to become more creative. This depends on the teacher's preparedness and the school management.
July 2, 2013
Introducing Udin, the new 'icon' in the reader for first graders to be used in schools throughout Indonesia as of July 15. He is different from Budi, the previous icon, who only had a mother. The old reader included sentences like "Ini Budi, ini Ibu Budi" ("This is Budi. This is Budi's mother"). Udin has parents, siblings and a variety of friends: Edo from Papua, Beni the Batak from North Sumatra, Lani, an ethnic Chinese, and Siti, a little girl who wea
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