The Role of Educators in Overcoming Student Growth and Development Problems

Abstract

The aim of this journal is to explore the age of birth for entering basic education as a golden period, as well as critical periods in life stages that will determine further development. Oh , that's why it is very important to make efforts to develop all children's potential, which must be started from an early age in an optimal way. Apart from that, the development of children who will be faced with different cultural phenomena, will give rise to a number of developmental tasks that must be completed according to their respective age periods. The method used in this journal is that this research uses a literacy method (literature review), and uses a library research or library study approach. To search for data in literacy studies, you can refer to books, journals that have been published both locally and internationally, scientific writings, research conducted by other people previously and articles published in the form of magazines, newspapers and other publications. -other publications related to research topics (Marzali, 2016). In line with this, assistance is needed from the surrounding environment, one of which is the role of teachers in schools. Based on the research results, it can be seen that developmental tasks are tasks that arise at a certain period in a person's life span. The teacher as part of the school which is a formal educational institution that is organized to systematically implement programs, also plays a role in developing children's development tasks. Among them through peer groups, developing personal independence, faith and devotion to God Almighty, as well as implementing development-based learning.