Journal of Mathematics Education Website: http://usnsj.com/index.php/JME Email: ahmad.rustam1988@gmail.com TRAINING AND GUIDANCE USING SPSS FOR TEACHERS’ RESEARCH DATA PROCESSING APPLICATIONS AT KECAMATAN TANGGETADA, KOLAKA SOUTHEAST SULAWESI A. Introduction In accordance with the mandate contained in the Act of Teachers and Lecturers (2005) in the academic field is that teacher education qualifications required diploma level or S1. It is intended that they have professional skills in order to improve the quality of education in Indonesia. The teachers’ minimum requirements are diploma level, that is expected to be not only capable of teaching and learning in the classroom, but they are expected to do research for the improvement of the learning process that they do on an ongoing basis. Accordingly, in accordance with the limited observations were carried out in schools teachers in mind that one of their drawbacks is the lack of work in the field of scientific work and research which caused one of them is unskilled teachers in data processing, especially using the help of applications that can facilitate them. This shows that one of the weak points owned Ahmad Rustam Universitas Sembilanbelas November Kolaka ahmad_rustam1988@yahoo.com +6285399507330 Sufri Mashuri Universitas Sembilanbelas November Kolaka Sufri13@gmail.com +6281355089841 ISSN: 2528-2026 Vol. 1, No. 1, July 2016 URL: http://usnsj.com/index.php/JME © 2016 JME All rights reserved Abstract This devotion is aimed to improve the ability of teachers to process research data using SPSS. Things that the background is the lack of the use and knowledge of teachers in the use of SPSS and research works of teachers is lacking, one possible cause is the inability of teachers in data processing, especially using SPSS. This devotion includes four phases, namely, preparation, determination of the participants, the training and guidance of the use of SPSS, and direct practice of use of each of the steps in the data analysis in SPSS. The methods used include lectures and question and answer, targeted discussion groups, guidance and simulation data analysis, and direct practice with SPSS data analysis, and administration tasks. Outputs produced is yielding clues analysis work program SPSS for teachers and guidance techniques and operation of SPSS in data processing as well as the need to retrieve accurate results and capable operation of SPSS in data processing based on the instructions of work to be able to determine the valid data instrument and obtain accurate results. Keywords: application, SPSS, research data AUTHORS INFO ARTICLE INFO