IAI Hasanuddin Pare Kediri Hosts a Significant Academic Gathering
Kediri, [25th June 2024] – The tranquil campus of IAI Hasanuddin Pare Kediri recently became the focal point of intellectual exchange as it hosted the 2nd Annual Meeting of Forum Tadris Bahasa Inggris (FORTABING) and the inaugural gathering of the English Education Student Association (HIMA PRODI TBI) under Kopertais IV Surabaya. This momentous event drew participation from ten private institutions under Kopertais IV Surabaya, showcasing a vibrant collaboration among higher education institutions committed to advancing English education in Indonesia.
The participating institutions included:
- IAI Hasanuddin Pare
- Universitas Al Qolam Malang
- Universitas Islam Zainul Hasan Probolinggo
- IAINU Bangil
- IAI Tarbiyatut Tholabah Lamongan
- Universitas Islam Tribakti Lirboyo Kediri
- Universitas Al Falah As Sunniyah Jember
- IAI Uluwiyah Mojokerto
- Universitas Darussalam Gontor Ponorogo
- Universitas KH. Mukhtar Syafaat
The event commenced with an inspiring opening address by IAI Hasanuddin Pare’s esteemed Rector, Mr. Umar M. Pd. I, who warmly welcomed the participants and underscored the significance of collaboration in enhancing educational practices. The keynote speaker, Yanuar Dwi Prastyo, S.Pd.I., M.A., Ph.D., delivered an enlightening session on the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) curriculum, enriching attendees with insights into its implementation and potential impact on English education.
A highlight of the gathering was the official launch of HIMA PRODI TBI Kopertais IV, a student organization aimed at fostering leadership, academic excellence, and community engagement among English education students within the Kopertais IV region. This initiative is poised to empower students to actively contribute to the advancement of English language teaching and learning practices in their respective institutions and beyond.
The event concluded with lively discussions, networking opportunities, and a renewed commitment among the participants to continue collaborating and innovating in the field of English education. As the curtains fell on this successful gathering, participants departed with new ideas, strengthened partnerships, and a shared vision for the future of English education in Indonesia.