Reflection on Fulfilling Students Educational Needs in Minimizing Learning Loss

This article, which has a study in several junior high schools in Karanganyar Regency, has a research focus to answer the formulation of the problem regarding how the teacher s strategy in dealing with learning loss during the distance learning process is carried out as an educational solution during Covid-19. This research is considered important because it relates to the success of a learning process that will have an impact on education in Indonesia. If many similar studies have been carried out by looking at it from an educational perspective, the novelty offered in this research is the teacher s efforts to minimize learning loss not only from an educational perspective but also from a sociological perspective. Using a qualitative method that requires in-depth data acquisition, the data obtained shows that teachers have a significant role in meeting student needs for the achievement of learning indicators. This fulfillment is carried out not only as a fulfillment of the obligation to carry out their duties and functions as teachers; but as an effort to minimize learning losses that occur during the ongoing learning process. The fulfillment of these needs is carried out through the design of learning in the form of lesson plans, the selection of appropriate learning methods and media as well as good cooperation between schools, teachers, and students. Data were obtained using qualitative methods using a case study approach. Through a case study approach, the data that has been collected is then categorized to find the uniqueness in the data obtained.