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This community service was conducted for Karang Taruna, a youth organnization, at Perum Graha Kencana RT 01 RW 27 Kadipiro Surakarta. The focus was a training of using Rosetta Stone and Google Translation to improve English skills. The materials were delivered using three phases namely presentation, practise, and production. The training was beneficial for the participants specifically to improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as well as translation. Having adequate understanding of using Rosetta Stone and Google Translation, the participants were able to develop their English especially when completing school assignments.Keywords: Rosetta Stone, Google TranslationÂ

E Learning atau pembelajaran elektronik adalah konsep pembelajaran yang menggunakan media elektronik. Dewasa ini hampir semua lembaga pendidikan menggunakan perangkat pembelajaran elektronik dalam kegiatan belajar mengajar setiap harinya. Akan tetapi masih ada lembaga yang belum menerapkannya dikarenakan beberapa macam hal.            Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri Waru Sukoharjo sebagai mitra kami dalam kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini dalam kesehariannya telah memiliki perangkat  pembelajaran elektronik akan tetapi belum sepenuhnya dilaksanakan. Hal ini dikarenakan tidak sesuainya perangkat tersebut dengan kebutuhan dalmam belajar mengajar di sekolah.            Dengan kegiatan pengabdian ini diharapakan dapat menjadi alternatif baru bagi sekolah untuk menerapkan pembelajaran elektronik menggunakan perangkat pembelajaran elektronik yang sebelumnya digunakan Universitas Slamet Riyadi Surakarta. Kegiatan presentasi berupa sosialisasi perangkat pembelajaran dibutuhkan untuk memberikan pemahaman pada siswa mengenai perangkat lunak yang ditawarkan ini.

Pengabdian ini merupakan pengabdian lanjutan dari proses pengabdian sebelumnyam bahwa di Kelurahan Desa Gebang memiliki potensi untuk ditingkatkan UMKM makanan ringan.  Dengan adanya peningkatan UMKM di Kelurahan Gebang, akan dapat meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat di lingkungannya. Akan tetapi dalam pemasaran produk UMKM masyarakat di Kelurahan Gebang belum diimbangi dengan adanya pemanfaatan alat tekhnologi, sehingga proses pemasaran belum optimal. Hal ini disebabkan karena rata-rata pelaku UMKM memiliki usia yang tidak muda lagi, sehingga perlu pendampingan yang lebih ekstra. Pada saat era milineal ini, semua disajikan secara praktis dan efisien yaitu dengan memanfaatkan tekhnologi informasi. Seperti pemasaran melalui akun facebook, Instagram, website, twitter dan lain-lain. Hal ini bertujuan bahwa dengan menggunakan tekhnologi informasi, semua informasi produk dapat tersampaikan secara luas, baik tingkat nasional maupun internasional. Permasalahan yang utama ketika UMKM tidak memanfaatkan tekhnologi informasi dengan baik adalah mereka hanya bisa menjual produknya secara lokal dan jenis-jenis produk yang dijual tidak tersampaikan secara luas. Dalam mensiatasi kompetensi bisnis di era digital diharapkan seluruh UMKM memahami dan menggunakan digital marketing dengan baik, agar mereka mampu bersaing dengan baik hingga mencapai keunggulan k;ompetitif lebih maksimal. Materi yang diberikan kepada UMKM di Kelurahan Desa Gebang adalah tujuh konsep pemasran ampuh dengan metode digital, diantaranya adalah Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Pembuatan Konten, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Pemasaran Media SosialUMKM, Digital Marketing, Kelurahan Gebang

Ngasinan Etan Village is one of the villages located in Gebang Village. The livelihood as a small businessman from this village is very possible because of the very strategic location close to the Gebang traditional market and the traditional Pucuk padar. The increase in tofu production in Gebang village has positive and negative impacts, the positive impact is that it has increasingly increased the MSMEs of Gebang village and can improve the welfare of the community. The negative impact is the amount of tofu waste that is released, causing unpleasant odors. The main problem asked by these entrepreneurs is the accumulation of dense waste that often affects the environment which causes air pollution as it is delicious. With the consideration of the community specifically tofu entrepreneurs, and with the thought of solutions based on existing theories and research results, the first priority that needs to be done is to improve the management of solid waste management in tofu. Improvements to the tofu mill's solid waste management methods, by providing an understanding of how to manage tofu's basic waste into food products. Utilization of tofu waste can be done by drying and made with a variety of processed products that can be consumed by the community, for example, processed into tempe gembus, beef food, fish feed sources, nata de soya production, tofu waste as organic fertilizer, tofu waste, tofu waste to poultry feed and tofu pulp into processed crackers.Tofu, Gebang, Masaran, Sragen waste

Umbi merupakan jenis tumbuhan yang sering diolah dan dikonsumsi oleh masyarakat di Indonesia. Dengan perkembangan jaman hingga saat ini, olahan ketela rambat semakin banyak, salah satunya adalah grubi. Kabupaten karanganyar tepatnya di tawangmangu banyak UMKM yang memproduksi grubi atau walangan. Pembuatan grubi dilakukan dengan cara sederhana, yaitu dengan dirajang manual menggunakan pisau. Tujuan dari perancangan mesin ini adalah untuk menghasilkan desain mesin perajang grubi semi otomatis dengan pendorong pegas.Tahapan dalam perancangan mesin perajang grubi semi otomatis ini terdiri dari ide perancangan, pengumpulan data dan bahan, perancangan desain, perhitungan komponen, pemotongan, perakitan, pengujian dan analisa mesin. Hasil perhitungan mesin perajang grubi semi otomatis menunjukkan bahwa kapasitas perajangan berkisar 30 kg/jam. Mekanisme pencacah menggunakan insert cutter system sebagai media pencacah dengan dimensi pelat dudukan pisau 45x170x5 mm. Hasil perajangan yang optimal diperoleh antara 90% sampai 95% pada sudut mata pisau 3° dengan jumlah cutter  penyayat sebanyak 83 buah.

Community service activities for Muhammadiyah Elementary School Teachers in Polokarto Subdistrict, Sukoharjo Regency have been carried out. The background of this activity is the information obtained that the teachers in the school still use books and blackboards especially for subjects related to Science so that students become less creative and innovative thinking. activities carried out in the form of ongoing activities, namely training in the use of props style, motion and energy as many as 10 kits, presentation of the results of the practice of using props and the process of dissemination to students. The results obtained that all participants in understanding the teaching aids that have been trained, seen from the activeness of the participants, the ability of participants in the presentation and the results of dissemination to students in their respective schools

AbstractPartners in the Community Partnership Program activities are Pande Besi PRASOJO located in Nangsri Kidul RT 2 / IV Nangsri Kebakkramat Karanganyar and Pande Besi MANDIRI located at  Dondong RT 2/IX Klumprit Mojolaban Sukoharjo. The two partners are traditional blacksmiths. The problems faced by the two partners are relatively the same, namely: 1) traditional / conventional production processes; 2) do not apply the principles of Occupational Health & Safety. Solutions that will be carried out from this activity are: 1) production of blower and grinding tools; 2) the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The method that will be carried out to realize the objectives of the PKM implementation program is through: 1) Procurement of electric blowers and grinders for both partners; 2) Increased knowledge and training in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). In this method both partner SMEs are involved in each activity starting from problem identification, action analysis, action planning and implementation of activities. Through this method, the identified problems and actions to be taken are bottom up proposals. So that every action that will be carried out is right on target and is able to realize the objectives to be achieved maximally. The results of the Community Partnership Program activities were Pande Besi PRASOJO and Pande Besi MANDIRI succeeded in increasing the quantity and quality of products through the procurement of blower and grinding tools. Both partners have also implemented occupational health and safety principles through increased knowledge and use of PPE.

In village development, the availability of accurate village profile data has an impact on its consistency policy direction.  However, there are some problems that are encountered to be able to update it including the quality of human resources, finance and infrastructure. Therefore, Community Service Program (PKM) activity is intended to provide knowledge about the importance of updating data in planning village development and helping the government update profile data and potential of their villages. The method used is training in updating basic data based on family data which is carried out by providing material and its implementation in the field. Community Service Program can be carried out according to the planned schedule, especially in the provision of training materials. Meanwhile, implementation of material in the training could not be carried out because it was constrained because lack of information technology. However, in general the Community Service Program in Neglasari Village was going well, marked by an increasing participant knowledge and an acceleration of online data updating assisted by students who were doing Community Service Program. Indirectly, this achievement at the same time show that the obstacles faced by Neglasari Village were not only on its human resources but rather on aspects of financial support and infrastructure. The actual presence from the government is needed to support the updating of the profile and potential data of this village because it is not only the village institution that requires it, but rather the central and regional governments.

Gempabumi (earthquake) merupakan suatu fenomena alami yang terjadi pada kulit bumi berupa bergoncangnya atau bergetarnya bumi karena adanya pergerakan pada lapisan batuan secara tiba-tiba disebabkan karena lempeng tektonik. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (2010) menyebutkan bahwa perempuan dan anak pada umumnyamerupakan korban utama dalam bencana alam, hal ini dikarenakan korban yang tewas lebih tinggi pada perempuan dan anak perempuan, penyebabnya karena kendala budaya berupa mobilitas perempuan, kurangnya ketrampilan yang dimiliki perempuan dibandingkan dengan laki-laki, serta kekuatan fisik perempuan yang lebih kecil dibandingkan dengan laki-laki. Tujuan dari kegiatan ini adalah untuk meminimalkan resiko jatuhnya korban perempuan dalam bencana gempabumi dengan upaya meningkatkan kesadaran, kewaspadaan, dan kesiapsiagaan terhadap bencana gempabumi. Metode pelaksanaannya dengan melakukan sosialisasi  kesiapsiagaan  bencana  gempabumi  di  Pimpinan  Cabang  Nasyiatul  Aisyiyah Klaten Selatan. Target luaran dari kegiatan ini adalah (1) menumbuhkan kesadaran kepada kaum perempuan terhadap pentingnya pemahaman mitigasi bencana gempabumi baik sebelum,  saat  tanggap  darurat  maupun  pasca  bencana,  (2)  menumbuhkan  kewaspadaan bahwa bencana gempabumi dapat terjadi sewaktu-waktu sehingga kaum perempuan harus siap  bencana  kapan  saja  dan  dimana  saja,  dan  (3)  meningkatkan  kesiapsiagaan  kaumperempuan terhadap bencana gempabumi sehingga mengurangi resiko terjadinya korban bencana dari pihak perempuan.Kata kunci: gempabumi, perempuan, kesiapsiagaan

The digital age encourages the flow of information to move quickly and shift the pattern of international relations. This has influenced the development of the total diplomacy scheme in supporting the achievement of Indonesia's diplomacy goals. In this program, we take international relations students of Slamet Riyadi University as activity partners.International Relations students should be able to engage in total diplomacy positively. They will be provided with digital intelligence according to the positive character of the nation is needed, so that they are able to contribute in growing Indonesia's positive image in the international eyes. This community service program would like to support Indonesia's efforts to collaborate digital media in a total diplomacy scheme with student youth agents, through "Strengthening Youth Digital Intelligence as a Form of Its Contribution to Indonesian Total Diplomacy." They were given socialization, training and assistance in creating content related to diplomacy. The series of activities lasted for six months, starting from the exploration to the distribution of video content made by them which was adjusted to the Indonesian diplomacy mission. Keyword : digital intelligence, Indonesia, total diplomacy, youth

UKM Batik Anisa encounters several problems including limited creativity and innovation to create new designs and iconic motifs that can represent regional characteristics, limited variations in batik color, limited market network, marketing strategies, and promotional media for batik products, limited knowledge about tourism and the important role of souvenir, and limited tools and materials that are relevant for initiating the development of new batik motif called pithecanthropus erectus (PE). This is innovative motif that has the potential to become iconic batik product of Ngawi. This activity aims to overcome problem faced by UKM Batik Anisa. Methods include counseling, discussing, training, and assisting. Results of the activity include innovations of new batik design and motifs (pithecanthropus erectus), variation of batik color through diverse combination of color, website to expand market networks, knowledge improvement concerning tourism and opportunities to create iconic souvenirs, and new tools to increase productivity of UKM Batik Anisa. Keywords: batik; design; iconic; pithecanthropus erectus.