INTEGRATING LEARNING CHARACTER IN INDONESIAN LANGUAGE EDUCATION

Its no doubtful that Indonesian language as an educational resource character in its existence, because in Indonesian education requirement values that constitute the main substance of character education. Character education is dug from Indonesian substance can be pillar of the nations moral education. Character education as a pillar of the nation, it becomes very important today, because educational character will determine the progress of civilization, which is not only superior,but also intelligent. The advantages of a nation are put in the thought and character. Both types of these advantages can be built and developed through education. Therefore, the goal of education is not only the ingenuity and intelligence (thinking), but also morals and manners, character, value, and strong personality, superior and noble (character). In other words, between thought and character should be in a unifield whole. The implementation of character education nation excavated from Indonesian sources which can be started from the education community through learning Indonesian language. In the process of learning it, we hope that it should be able to last through the learning process on each core competencies are taught and each indicator of learning outcomes to be achieved.