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This study aims to improve the numeracy literacy skills of elementary school students through a game-based learning media approach. The background is the low numeracy literacy skills of Indonesian students compared to other countries, as shown by the results of the PISA and TIMSS tests. Many elementary school students still have difficulties in reading, understanding, and applying numerical information and basic mathematics in everyday life. The research method used is systematic literature review by analyzing journals related to improving numeracy literacy skills through game-based learning media. The results of the review show that the use of game-based learning media can effectively improve the numeracy literacy skills of elementary school students. Game-based learning is able to make math learning more interesting, interactive, and increase student motivation. The implication of this research is the importance of developing and implementing game-based learning media to improve students' numeracy literacy skills in elementary schools.  

PISA results show that Indonesia's science literacy skills are low, so a solution is needed to fix the problem. This study aims to analyze the role of multimedia in improving students' science literacy skills. The method used is by collecting literature review data and then reviewing information from the data that has been collected. Based on the results of this study, it was found that multimedia can improve students' science literacy skills in both the “High” and “Medium” categories, so the use of multimedia in the learning process is considered important to improve students science literacy skills. Text, images, audio, animation, and video contained in multimedia can facilitate students in understanding the material, stimulate students' thinking skills, and create active learning.    

Developing literacy for children in Pasar Siborongborong Village aims to improve children's communication and social skills. The ability to read and write allows children to express their ideas, feelings and thoughts more clearly and effectively. Methods or techniques that are often used in developing literacy for children in Pasar Siborongborong Village include the Book-Based Approach, Reading Aloud and the method of using reading application technology. The service carried out not only succeeded in improving technical literacy skills, but also fostered a positive attitude towards learning and developed characters that support children's academic and social success. These results underline the importance of continuing literacy development programs and the involvement of various parties in supporting children's education.

Literacy is an individual's ability and skills in language i.e. reading, writing, speaking, calculating and problem solving at a certain level of expertise required in daily life. Bullying is as unwanted aggressive behaviour of another young person or group of young people who are not siblings or current dating partners involving an observed or perceived imbalance of power and repeated several times or very likely to be repeated. To prevent bullying, efforts are made to conduct reading and writing literacy activities. The purpose of this study is to see how often students of the Faculty of Medicine, Gorontalo State University do literacy reading and writing, especially about bullying. This study uses a qualitative method, namely an observational survey conducted on the management of the Student Executive Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Gorontalo State University. The results obtained from 15 respondents who were interviewed found that all respondents knew about bullying. Only 2 people have never read about bullying, while 13 have. Writing literacy there are only 2 people who have done about bullying and 13 others never. From the results of the research conducted, it was concluded that all respondents knew about bullying, most had done reading literacy about bullying, and only a small proportion had done writing literacy about bullying.   

PISA results show that Indonesia's science literacy skills are low, so a solution is needed to fix the problem. This study aims to analyze the role of multimedia in improving students' science literacy skills. The method used is by collecting literature review data and then reviewing information from the data that has been collected. Based on the results of this study, it was found that multimedia can improve students' science literacy skills in both the “High” and “Medium” categories, so the use of multimedia in the learning process is considered important to improve students science literacy skills. Text, images, audio, animation, and video contained in multimedia can facilitate students in understanding the material, stimulate students' thinking skills, and create active learning.

Literacy is an individual's ability and skills in language i.e. reading, writing, speaking, calculating and problem solving at a certain level of expertise required in daily life. Bullying is as unwanted aggressive behaviour of another young person or group of young people who are not siblings or current dating partners involving an observed or perceived imbalance of power and repeated several times or very likely to be repeated. To prevent bullying, efforts are made to conduct reading and writing literacy activities. The purpose of this study is to see how often students of the Faculty of Medicine, Gorontalo State University do literacy reading and writing, especially about bullying. This study uses a qualitative method, namely an observational survey conducted on the management of the Student Executive Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Gorontalo State University. The results obtained from 15 respondents who were interviewed found that all respondents knew about bullying. Only 2 people have never read about bullying, while 13 have. Writing literacy there are only 2 people who have done about bullying and 13 others never. From the results of the research conducted, it was concluded that all respondents knew about bullying, most had done reading literacy about bullying, and only a small proportion had done writing literacy about bullying. 

This research discusses student character development through the implementation of a Quran reading literacy program at SMP Negeri 1 Sungai Pua. This program aims to improve students' understanding and skills in reading the Koran, as well as to form strong characters based on Islamic values. The research method used was an experiment with a pretest-posttest control group design, where students were divided into an experimental group that took part in the Quran reading literacy program and a control group that did not take part in the program. Data was collected through Quran reading comprehension tests and character scales. Data analysis was carried out using descriptive and inferential statistical techniques. The research results show that the implementation of the Quran reading literacy program significantly increases students' understanding of Quran reading and shapes their character in accordance with Islamic values.    

Fifth grade elementary school teachers are able to determine their students' reading literacy abilities. The aim of the research is to narrate the fifth grade reading literacy skills from the perspective of the fifth grade elementary school teacher. The research method used is descriptive qualitative research. The data collection technique used was interviews. The data analysis technique applied is descriptive qualitative data analysis to discuss research results and determine conclusions. There were 26 fifth grade students who were the subjects of the research. The research results showed that fifth grade students had good reading literacy skills in understanding various fiction and non-fiction texts, although there were three students with special needs who were still having difficulties. There are 26 out of 26 students who regularly borrow and read various books in the library every Friday. Morning literacy and literacy activities every Friday after gymnastics make students' literacy skills better. There were also 23 out of 26 students who were able to understand the content of reading fairy tales, short stories, explanatory texts, math story problems and thematic lesson material. This research can be applied for consideration by teachers in improving the reading literacy skills of fifth grade students.

Fifth grade elementary school teachers are able to determine their students' reading literacy abilities. The aim of the research is to narrate the fifth grade reading literacy skills from the perspective of the fifth grade elementary school teacher. The research method used is descriptive qualitative research. The data collection technique used was interviews. The data analysis technique applied is descriptive qualitative data analysis to discuss research results and determine conclusions. There were 26 fifth grade students who were the subjects of the research. The research results showed that fifth grade students had good reading literacy skills in understanding various fiction and non-fiction texts, although there were three students with special needs who were still having difficulties. There are 26 out of 26 students who regularly borrow and read various books in the library every Friday. Morning literacy and literacy activities every Friday after gymnastics make students' literacy skills better. There were also 23 out of 26 students who were able to understand the content of reading fairy tales, short stories, explanatory texts, math story problems and thematic lesson material. This research can be applied for consideration by teachers in improving the reading literacy skills of fifth grade students.

This Community Service is carried out at STIE Makassar Maju with the target activity being students. These students were introduced to digital literacy and how to use digital literacy in the future. Before this community service was implemented, only around 20% understood digital literacy, and after this community service was implemented, an increase of up to 70% of students were able to recognize and use digital literacy in a simple way. The reason for choosing this topic is because digital literacy is currently very popular among young people, especially students. Digital literacy skills are very important in the 5.0 era. The method used is a persuasive method which focuses on a direct approach to participants.

This research focuses on the relationship between reading and mathematics abilities using PISA 2022 data. The importance of literacy and numeracy as the main foundation for student development is the starting point for this research. In the midst of Indonesia's challenges in building a culture of literacy, especially at the elementary school level, this research explores the relationship between reading and mathematics abilities through analysis of PISA 2022 data. Secondary data from the PISA 2020 survey and regression analysis techniques are used to explore this relationship. The analysis results show a significant correlation between these two abilities, with a strong and positive correlation coefficient. These findings indicate that students with good reading skills tend to have better math skills. In conclusion, it is important to build literacy and numeracy from an early age at the elementary school level to prepare students to face more complex material. This research suggestion includes the development of integrated literacy and numeracy programs, updating the mathematics curriculum, teacher training, strengthening parental involvement, use of educational technology, as well as further research to understand the factors that influence the relationship between reading literacy and mathematics ability.

Socialization activities to improve financial and accounting literacy in the community were carried out in Rumah Tiga Village, focusing on the role of financial and accounting literacy in family financial management. Rumah Tiga Village was chosen because it still needs understanding and skills about financial management and accounting to support economic development and community welfare. The methods used in this activity include practical demonstrations, surveys to the community, as well as cooperation with Rumah Tiga Village officials. The main focus of this socialization was to increase understanding of household financial management, achieving future financial goals, the importance of long-term savings, education on future investments, and emergency funds to avoid future financial difficulties. The role of accounting in recording income and expenses, preparing budgets, and understanding how to make household financial reports are important points for the community to become better at managing their finances. The implementation of this socialization activity is tailored to the needs of the village community, involving cooperation with the village government to increase understanding of financial literacy and accounting. It is hoped that this activity can provide good knowledge to the Rumah Tiga community about financial literacy and accounting in the community.

This research aims to examine the effect of a literacy programs the critical thinking skills of fifth grade students at SDN 064873 Bhayangkara, Percut Sei Tuan District. The research method used is a qualitative approach with a pre-experimental design using a one-group pretest-posttest design. A total of 20 fifth grade students were the subjects of this research. Data was collected through a pretest and posttest consisting of 20 multiple choice questions. The research results showed that after being given treatment in the form of a literacy program by reading non-learning story books for 15 minutes before learning, there was a significant increase in students critical thinking abilities. The average posttest score (84) has increased significantly compared to the average pretest score (54), with a difference of 30. These results indicate that literacy programs can contribute positively to improving students critical thinking abilities. Therefore, there is a need to emphasize the development of literacy programs in the educational context to improve the quality of education and produce students who have better critical thinking skills.

The aim of the Community Service Activities is to implement one of the Tri Darmas of Higher Education which is carried out by Pamulang University lecturers and students with the title "increasing human resources in preventing hoax news on social media through digital literacy" One of the abilities that every human being must have is the ability to read. This is because someone who has literacy skills will find it easy for that person to solve problems or find a solution to a problem wisely. Media literacy is an effective step to anticipate the spread of Hoks which is growing rapidly in society.This PKM was carried out on the target group of young people studying at Bambu Apus Pamulang. This PKM was carried out using a lecture method, asking questions and answers to the participants. With this service activity, these Koran students get the information they need to be able to more easily and quickly differentiate between truth and error in information. Apart from that, it can also help the general public in maintaining the information circulating in a real form

The campus teaching program is a form of program to build collaboration between students and teachers to support the educational process in schools. This service method is a qualitative approach. The location for community service was carried out at SDN 028 Balikpapan Tengah, participants in this activity included students and teachers. Data collection uses observation, interview and documentation techniques. The results of community service through the contribution of the 6th class of teaching campus students explained that the implementation of the program for implementing numeracy literacy included: integration of literacy, numeracy and technology adaptation (SI 3), literacy and numeracy classes, cognitive and non-cognitive assessments, adaptation technology with the theme "opening the door to the digital world", a library program with the theme "gateway to knowledge adventure", learning outside the classroom and media can improve students' literacy skills, there is an increase of 8% and numeracy has increased by 14%. So it can be concluded that the contribution of campus students to teaching can improve students' numeracy literacy at SDN 028 Balikpapan Tengah.

Factors causing low reading knowledge among students at SD Yayasan Duta Harapan Bukit Sion Medan include the social, economic and educational conditions of the school environment. Factors such as limited access to various reading materials, lack of family support for reading habits, and uninteresting learning methods may be the main causes. In addition, students' intrinsic factors such as lack of interest in reading and undeveloped reading skills also need to be considered. This research is important in identifying the problems and developing appropriate strategies to improve reading skills in the school. This study aims to analyze the factors that cause low reading knowledge at SD Yayasan Duta Harapan Bukit Sion. This method uses a qualitative approach, where data is collected through interviews with teachers and students. The results showed that some of the factors causing students' low reading skills are laziness, physical or psychological disorders, lack of interest and the use of technology. Teachers play an important role in preparing interesting lesson plans, providing special support and using technology. Literacy in schools helps improve students' interest and reading skills through habituation, development and gradual learning. The implications of the findings highlight the need for collaborative efforts between schools and parents to improve reading skills in schools.

The Teaching Campus Program is a Ministry of Education and Culture program that offers Indonesian students to hone their skills according to their talents and interests. The Teaching Campus Program is to introduce students as part of improving reading learning, especially in implementing the School Literacy Movement (GLS).  The School Literacy Movement (GLS) is an activity that must be carried out to support the realization of effective learning and aims to understand one's abilities through reading, listening, speaking, and writing. This study aims to determine the implementation of the School Literacy Movement (GLS) through the Teaching Campus program at Jojogan State Elementary School and to find out the supporting and inhibiting factors for Teaching Campus students in implementing the School Literacy Movement (GLS) at Jojogan State Elementary School. Using a qualitative research approach where the type of research is descriptive. Data collection techniques use observation, interviews, and documentation. In collecting field data, researchers used participant observation and interviews, followed by data analysis. The data analysis technique uses data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results showed that the implementation of the School Literacy Movement through the Teaching Campus Program succeeded in running the literacy program in the school with various literacy programs. By using several stages, namely the planning stage, the implementation stage, and the evaluation stage. The supporting and inhibiting factors of this program include the existence of a teaching campus program, facilities and infrastructure, and collaboration between teachers and students. Meanwhile, the inhibiting factors of this program include the learning culture of students who are not conducive, or are not accustomed to a culture of literacy, and there is no school librarian to manage the library as a means of the Literacy Movement program at school.

This research aims to implement the Class 7 teaching campus program in improving student literacy and numeracy at Bhakti Karya Simo Vocational School. The method used is a qualitative descriptive method with an interpretive paradigm because the researcher is directly involved in the interaction. Data collection techniques through observation, interviews and case studies. The objects of this research are schools, students and students' learning activities during campus teaching assignments. This research was carried out for almost four months, starting from February 26 to June 2 2024. The results of this research are that the campus teaching program carries out various work programs that can improve students' literacy and numeracy skills, such as literacy habits, library viewing, literacy corners, magazines wall, work language week, literacy and numeracy festival, numeracy snakes and ladders, numeracy crossword puzzle, mathematics quiz, technology adaptation training to natural disaster mitigation adaptation. In its implementation, there are various obstacles and challenges faced by students, but they can be resolved by finding the best solution.

The entrepreneurial world has entered the digital era, prompting MSMEs to embrace the digital realm. With 37 million female entrepreneurs in Indonesia, most of whom operate micro-businesses, there is a pressing need for special attention to be given to digital literacy and skills. This is crucial for enhancing business performance by leveraging their potential through digital skills and knowledge. This has been evidenced by research involving 72 female entrepreneurs who own MSMEs in Purbalingga Regency. The study utilized a quantitative approach with Regression Analysis tested using SPSS 25.0. The results indicate that digital skills and literacy significantly influence the performance of MSMEs, highlighting the importance of efforts to enhance digitalization skills and knowledge among female entrepreneurs in Purbalingga.

In the 21st century, the acquisition of English as a second language is very important for a group of children in Walal Village who are currently studying at elementary school. This is useful for supporting 6 skills of 21st century education, namely critical thinking, communication, creativity, collaboration, culture and connectivity. Walal Village is one of the model villages in Sorong Regency which has a high enthusiasm for creating the latest breakthroughs, especially in the field of education. Walal Village is located in Salawati District which must be traveled 35 kilometers from Sorong City. Thus, access to information related to education is very limited for children in Walal Village. In this case, students of the Community Service Lecture (KPM) at the Muhammadiyah Sorong Education University provided one month of English literacy assistance for the children of Kampung Walal community. The aim of this assistance is an effort to empower Human Resources (HR) through a community empowerment program for English language learning guidance.  This English literacy assistance is very important to provide to Walal Village children who are already aware of the importance of English around them. This program is also related to the description of the Walal Village Government's vision and mission in developing human resources in terms of quality education. English literacy assistance includes acquiring English, processing language in the form of remembering and memorizing words or terms, and understanding meanings that can be applied to listening, reading, speaking and writing skill activities. The efforts of this English literacy assistance are to change the mindset of the children of Walal Village that learning English is fun, regardless of age, and affordable. In fact, through mentoring, children in Walal Village experience changes in knowledge and attitudes during the English literacy process.