Brilio.net - Maybe you are familiar with the figures of grandfathers who often pass by your FYP teaching mathematics. Even though he is quite old, his enthusiasm for teaching has never waned.
Not long ago, the figure of Mbah Guru Matematika again attracted public attention . How could it not be, at the peak of National Teachers' Day 2024 which was attended by President Prabowo, Mbah Guru Matematika was awarded the Anugerah Guru Hebat Indonesia award. This award is given to inspiring teachers who have dedicated their lives to providing proper education for children.
In addition to Mbah Guru, there were several other teachers who received awards. At that moment, Prabowo immediately gave an appreciation gift to Mbah Guru in the form of a plaque, a laptop, and money worth Rp100 million.
It can be said that his dedication to providing free education to the wider community through live TikTok makes it easier for students to gain a more comprehensive understanding. It is only right that his figure inspires many people to learn and teach at the same time.
So who is this figure of Mbah Guru Matematika who at his age is no longer young is still enthusiastic about teaching fun Mathematics lessons? Let's see the full review below, brilio.net from various sources, Saturday (11/30)
Get to know the figure of Mbah Guru Matematika better.
Melan Achmad, better known as Mbah Guru Matematika, is an inspiring figure who has dedicated his life to education for more than 50 years. At the age of 79, he proves that the spirit of sharing knowledge knows no age limit.
Through the TikTok platform @binaprestasiswa, Mbah Guru actively provides free mathematics lessons, thus helping students and the public who have difficulty understanding this material which is considered complicated.
Born in 1945, Mbah Guru now lives in a rented house in Pangenjurutengah, Purworejo, Central Java. With the help of his son, the TikTok account Mbah Guru Matematika was created. After that, he actively teaches difficult mathematical concepts to be easy to understand.
Her live broadcast on the Bina Prestasi Siswa account was initially watched by only a handful of people. However, thanks to her sincere enthusiasm, the number of her followers continued to grow. Especially after being invited to the Close The Door podcast, it also expanded her reach and popularity on social media.
It is known that for five decades, Mbah Guru has devoted his time to teaching mathematics, starting from being a teacher in Aceh in 1970 until finally settling in Purworejo.
Although he has retired since 2018 with the last rank of 4B, he remains dedicated to giving lessons, even to students from abroad. The award he received from the President on National Teachers' Day 2024 is a form of appreciation for his extraordinary contribution.
Through his TikTok account, which has been active since 2022, Mbah Guru Matematika has shown that social media can be a useful educational tool. With thousands of followers and support from netizens, he has succeeded in instilling a love of mathematics in the younger generation. His latest post, which has received more than 10,000 likes, is proof of this. real positive impact of his struggle.