Bekerja dari rumah: implementasinya pada U-Learning selama pandemi virus Covid-19

Abstract

Work from home becomes a solution in Covid-19 pandemic condition. This research aims to explore work from home through U-Learning implementation which is done by lecturers from management and informatics in a private university in Malang. Method used was qualitative case study with 11 participants who were reached by whatsapp and returned completed answers of written interview and photos. All participants implemented U-Learning using Google Classroom application, while 2 participants added Zoom and Whatsapp applications. Some participants provided a room as specific place for working from home. Meanwhile, others provided pleasant places in their home to do working although some disturbances from families still happened. Almost all participants felt the benefit of working from home, such as to be closer to family and flexibility in time management between working and family, so as to achieve balance. Despite this, participants could not optimize the process of U-Learning caused by technical aspects and also family activities. Limitation of this study is using 11 participants only. For future research suggested to use more participants and other method to better result.