Case Study Workshop for Bank Indonesia Institute

 

On June 13, 2024, a dynamic and insightful workshop on case study writing and teaching was held at the scenic Katamaran Hotel in Lombok. The event, organized by Bank Indonesia Institute, brought together participants eager to deepen their understanding of digital learning tools and to enhance their skills in writing and teaching using case studies.

Event Overview

The workshop was part of a series of educational initiatives aimed at empowering professionals in the financial sector with practical skills that can be applied in their daily operations and teaching environments. The choice of Lombok as the venue provided an inspiring backdrop, fostering an atmosphere of learning and collaboration.

Learning Objectives

The workshop was designed with three primary learning objectives in mind:

  1. Understanding Various Digital Learning Tools: Participants were introduced to a range of digital tools that can enhance learning experiences. These tools included online platforms for case study dissemination, interactive software for student engagement, and digital resources for supporting case study analysis.
  2. Writing Case Studies: The workshop provided a comprehensive guide to writing effective case studies, emphasizing the importance of real-world relevance, clarity, and engaging narratives. Participants learned the intricacies of structuring case studies, ensuring they are both informative and pedagogically valuable.
  3. Teaching Using Case Studies: The final learning objective focused on the application of case studies in teaching. Participants explored various teaching strategies that leverage case studies to promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and active learning among students.

Facilitators

The workshop was led by two distinguished facilitators:

  • Sukma Putra from BBS Case Center: A renowned expert in case study methodology, Sukma Putra has a wealth of experience in both writing and teaching case studies. His sessions were particularly focused on practical applications, offering participants actionable insights and hands-on experience in creating impactful case studies.
  • Prof. Yanthi Hutagaol from the School of Accounting at Binus University: Prof. Yanthi, a respected academic with extensive expertise in accounting education, co-facilitated the workshop. She provided valuable perspectives on how case studies can be integrated into accounting curricula to enhance student learning outcomes.

Workshop Highlights

The event featured a blend of lectures, group discussions, and interactive sessions. Participants had the opportunity to engage directly with the facilitators, ask questions, and collaborate with their peers on developing case studies. The workshop also included demonstrations of digital tools, allowing participants to experiment with new technologies in a guided environment.

One of the key takeaways from the workshop was the importance of aligning case studies with learning objectives and ensuring they are adaptable to various teaching contexts. Participants left with a deeper understanding of how to create and use case studies effectively, as well as how to leverage digital tools to enhance the learning experience.

Conclusion

The Case Study Workshop held at Katamaran Hotel was a resounding success, providing Bank Indonesia Institute’s participants with valuable skills and knowledge. The expertise of the facilitators, the engaging content, and the beautiful setting all contributed to a memorable and impactful learning experience. As a result, participants are now better equipped to write and teach using case studies, a crucial skill in today’s educational landscape.

This event marked another step forward in the ongoing professional development efforts by Bank Indonesia Institute, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in education and training.