Improving Literation Amid Pandemic Situation Of COVID-19

 JariEDU - The COVID19 pandemic appears to have been satisfied for quite an extended time and it is not known exactly when the spread of this virus will end. Between the impact in all aspects including; economic, social, and of course the world of education, of course, make the government moreover all its people must be able to manage and optimize every moment that exists. As we know, the habit that originally furthest had presently become completely spent at home. From school, studying, doing homework, conducting conferences to work necessity be done online which of course makes the habit turns 180 degrees different.



 The impact is too very much, even of the complaints of netizens, SNS Twitter users, many complain that they should immediately return to school face-to-face and even work like a normal day. Not a few complained that throughout the pandemic the level of laziness and postponement of work was increasing or more precisely dominated by a sense of laziness because they were confused and did not know how to make the best use of their time.

Quoted of this case and in line with the webinar conference which took place on October 10, 2020, which coincided with the commemoration of Heroes' Day. The head of the National Library (Perpusnas) of the Republic of Indonesia, Muhammad Syarif Bando, conveyed his message that youths must improve their literacy skills, especially since the demographic bonus situation has been so great in recent years. He said "The need for awareness. To master technological developments, literacy must be strengthened. Here the library is started, both with the concept of printed and recorded works "

In general, the challenges of the times will be clear, so that literacy awareness needs to be paid more attention to, especially for the nation's future younger generations. The aim of providing awareness of the importance of a culture of literacy is so good that later the younger generation will be able to compete with the technology-literate outside world, this cannot be denied because most of today's competition is about technology, especially when we are right in the era of Industry 4.0.

Improving and familiarizing literacy culture is not only a matter of reading, writing, and having opinions. However, it also has the meaning of being sensitive or "literate" about what conditions and developments the world needs today so that later it will be able to contribute more and also adapt to the outside world.

The idea to improve literacy culture during a pandemic is the best way that can be done in addition to increasing knowledge and information as well as helping them to create new hobbies and habits that will make the community and the younger generation more critical in dealing with problems that occur around them. (Solida)

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