Pancasila Education and Citizenship Role and Objectives in Education

Abstract

Pancasila education plays an important role in shaping national character, because quality character will provide a solid foundation for sustainable national development. By making the Pancasila education subject mandatory in schools, it also aims to instill Pancasila values as the basis of the state and philosophy of life for every student in school. The research method used in this journal is literature study. The data used is in the form of literature, books, articles and documents related to Pancasila education in forming character in schools. The results of this research show that Pancasila education has a significant role in shaping the character of students at school. Through Pancasila education, students can understand and form a sense of nationalism, appreciate cultural diversity, and realize their rights and obligations as Indonesian citizens. The implication of this research is the need for more attention to Pancasila education in both formal and formal education non-formal education. Pancasila education must also be carried out regularly and integrated into the curriculum, and supported by innovative and effective learning methods.