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Education in the Netherlands is the responsibility of the government and is managed by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. The Dutch education system is renowned for its holistic approach, which focuses on overall student development and encourages creativity and critical thinking. Education in the Netherlands is renowned for its comprehensive and progressive system. This education system covers primary, secondary and higher education levels, emphasizes school autonomy, gives teachers the freedom to design learning activities and includes students with diverse needs. The Netherlands also offers many English language study programs at universities, attracting international students. The Dutch education system also emphasizes gender equality and supports diversity in education.    

Every Muslim is required to be able to read, write, and memorize the Quran and understand its contents and apply it in everyday life. Teachers as people who are handed over the responsibility by parents in educating and guiding their children to the Qur'an are also required to be able to understand the character of students and the rules of learning Qur'an literacy and even be able to create a harmonious and humanist relationship in learning so that there is involvement of students in every learning activity so that creativity from fun and meaningful learning is realized. The purpose of this service carried out by the abdimas team is to provide assistance and training for the teaching team, namely two Islamic boarding school teachers about models, methods and media as well as the learning environment. This service method is Asset Based Community Development (ABCD), an asset-based method, strength and developing community potential. The results of continuous assistance are able to realize the ability of students to read, write and memorize the Qur'an well in accordance with the targets set and even practiced in everyday life through activities to create harmonious and humanist relationships as a basis for understandin

The aim of this study is to provide a detailed account of the exhaustive methodology employed in the XI IPS 1 SMA Negeri 1 Ulakan Tapakis course to enhance the learning experience and cultivate students' enthusiasm for the study of dance culture. This investigation is classified as descriptive qualitative research, and its data collection methods include documentation, interviews, and observation. According to the results, the holistic approach utilized in class XI IPS 1 at SMA Negeri 1 Ulakan Tapakis comprised several interdependent elements, such as learning objectives, method selection, and learning media selection, all of which were in accordance with the content or learning material, teachers, and students. These components are intended to foster increased student participation and creativity in the educational process. By promoting students' ability to identify, understand, value, and implement the information presented by the instructor, this methodology guarantees the successful achievement of the Dance Culture educational goals. Class XI IPS 1 SM A N 1 Ulakan Tapakis demonstrates the implementation of a comprehensive approach to dance culture education by employing learning videos, PowerPoint presentation applications, and jigsaw method-based group discussions. Students are not only emotionally stimulated, but also intellectually, sensually, and physically enriched through the implementation of this methodology.

The rapid development of technology 5.0 requires teachers to have competence in utilizing technology optimally. Teachers are expected to innovate in the learning process, such as developing interactive and interesting teaching materials. Apart from that, there is still a lack of effective learning resources that are ready to use and suit learners’ needs. Moreover, the use of the Merdeka Curriculum requires stakeholders and students to move as dynamically as possible. This certainly hinders the teaching and learning process. Through this activity, teachers are able to create digital teaching materials in the form of e-modules with the help of bookcreator application. The method of this activity is in the form of delivering material, training as well as mentoring, and evaluation. The results of this activity include increasing teachers' skills in creating digital teaching materials. The materials can be used as a learning resource for students. This is in line with the increasing creativity of teachers in utilizing all digital sources as needed as teaching materials

Creativity in students will be a guide for them when they face problems and make decisions in the future. Students are also able to receive feedback from experience or from teachers with the title of best student and teacher so that later they will be able and ready to receive the development of a creative mindset. A student feels useful and beneficial if he is involved in developing concepts to trigger his creativity and gain the ability to think with broad incentives (Anugraheni, 2018).  

The low learning creativity of class VIIIA students in PPKn subjects is due to the difficulty of being invited to work together and the learning method is still monotonous. This condition seeks to use learning methods that emphasize aspects of cooperation. This research uses a qualitative approach and an interactive qualitative type of research. Data collection techniques used are observation, interviews and documentation, analysis techniques use triangulation to obtain the validity of data, while data analysis used in research is Reduction, Display and Verification. Based on the results of research in the field that: (1) the application of the community learning method at SMP PGRI Malang to class VIIIA students is said to run quite well because students are able to carry out discussions and work together in doing group assignments. (2) The teacher supervises the course of learning and provides direction during the lesson. To overcome various existing things, students expect various efforts from teachers so that the application of the learning community method can run even better so that it can foster and develop student learning creativity.

This study aims to determine how much influence the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model has on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency for the 2023/2024 Learning Year, with the research hypothesis that there is a positive and significant influence of the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency for the 2023/2024 Learning Year. The method used is an inferehential quantitative method with a population of all class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency totaling 151 people with a sample of 60 people. Data were collected with a closed questionnaire of 30 items prepared by the author based on variable indicators according to expert theory. The questionnaire test was conducted on 40 students outside the research sample using 30 questionnaire items and after being tested the results of the validity of the questionnaire test were known to the value of rcount> table = 0.364-0.689> 0.312 and the reliability of the questionnaire test which was at a value of 0.866. has been tested for validity and reliability. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence between the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency Learning Year 2023/2024 with a coefficient of determination of 28.52% and a significant test of influence obtained Fcount>Ftabel of 24.649>4.00, meaning that H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. This study suggests that in order for the Learning Creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti Class XI Students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency in a good class, the Project Based Learning (PjBL) Model by PAK teachers is implemented properly.

This study aims to determine how much influence the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model has on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency for the 2023/2024 Learning Year, with the research hypothesis that there is a positive and significant influence of the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency for the 2023/2024 Learning Year. The method used is an inferehential quantitative method with a population of all class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency totaling 151 people with a sample of 60 people. Data were collected with a closed questionnaire of 30 items prepared by the author based on variable indicators according to expert theory. The questionnaire test was conducted on 40 students outside the research sample using 30 questionnaire items and after being tested the results of the validity of the questionnaire test were known to the value of rcount> table = 0.364-0.689> 0.312 and the reliability of the questionnaire test which was at a value of 0.866. has been tested for validity and reliability. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence between the Project Based Learning (PjBL) model on the learning creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency Learning Year 2023/2024 with a coefficient of determination of 28.52% and a significant test of influence obtained Fcount>Ftabel of 24.649>4.00, meaning that H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. This study suggests that in order for the Learning Creativity of Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti Class XI Students of SMK Negeri 1 Laguboti Toba Regency in a good class, the Project Based Learning (PjBL) Model by PAK teachers is implemented properly.

The purpose of this study was to determine the positive and significant effect of teacher teaching creativity on the activeness of learning Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti of class VIII students of SMP Negeri 1 Pangururan in the 2023/2024 academic year. The method used is quantitative inferential descriptive statistics. The population is all VIII grade students of SMP Negeri 1 Pangururan in the 2023/2024 academic year, totaling 191 people. The research sample was determined by random sampling (random) and a sample of 38 people was determined, namely 20% of the population. Data were collected with a positive closed questionnaire of 36 items. Thus it is known that there is a positive relationship between teacher's teaching creativity and students' activeness in learning Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti. 1) Correlation test obtained the value of rxy = 0.796> rtable (=0.05, n=38) = 0.320. 2) Effect test: a) Regression determination coefficient test (r2) = 63.4%. b) Regression equation test, obtained regression equation Y ̂ = "13.81"+0.72X. 3) Hypothesis testing using the t test obtained tcount> ttable, namely 7.903> 2.021 Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant effect of teacher teaching creativity on the activeness of learning Christian Religious Education and Budi Pekerti of class VIII students of SMP Negeri 1 Pangururan in the 2023/2024 academic year.

The aim of this research is to find out whether there is a positive and significant influence of the inquiry learning model on the learning creativity of class VII students at SMP Negeri 5 Sipahutar, Sipahutar District, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2022/2023 Academic Year. The research method used is an inferential descriptive quantitative research method. The population is all class VII students at SMP Negeri 5 Sipahutar, Sipahutar District, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2022/2023 academic year, totaling 102 people and a sample of 46 people was determined using random sampling techniques. Data was collected using a closed questionnaire with 35 items, namely 18 items for variable X and 17 items for variable Y and was tested on 36 students who were not research respondents. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence of the inquiry learning model on the learning creativity of class VII students at SMP Negeri 5 Sipahutar, Sipahutar District, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2022/2023 Academic Year: 1) Test the analysis requirements: a) test a positive relationship to obtain an rxy value = 0.664 > rtable(a=0.05,n-2=46-2=44) = 0.2907. b) Testing a significant relationship obtained tcount= 5.883 > ttable(a=0.05, dk=n-2=44)= 2.021. 2) Influence test: a) Regression equation test, obtained the regression equation Y ̂="13.32"+0.66X. b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 44%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(a=0.05, dk numerator k=25, dk denominator=n-2=46-2=44) namely 34.60 > 1.51. Thus Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected.

This study aims to describe the implementation of similar music ensembles in grade VII.1 students at SMP Negeri 29 Padang. This type of research is qualitative research with a descriptive approach. This research instrument is the researcher himself and is assisted by supporting instruments such as stationery and cameras. Data collection techniques are carried out by means of literature studies, observations, interviews and documentation. The data in this study used primary data and secondary data. The steps of analyzing the data are collecting data, identifying the data, clarifying the data, describing the data and inferring the data. The results showed that cultural arts learning in class VII.1 at SMP N 29 Padang used the 2013 curriculum syllabus by applying the 2013 curriculum pattern method, namely, student-centered learning patterns, active patterns, group patterns, multimedia-based learning patterns, and plural learning patterns. Cultural arts learning which was supposed to be 3 meetings to 2 meetings made it a little difficult for students to face the exam of similar musical ensembles. The lack of facilities and infrastructure does not hinder teachers in developing their creativity in order to continue to achieve learning objectives

The research that has been carried out is entitled "The Effectiveness of MIKiR Active Learning in Class V Indonesian Language Lessons at MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim". This research aims to determine the implementation of MIKiR active learning in class V Indonesian language lessons at MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim, the effectiveness of MIKiR active learning applied in class V Indonesian language lessons at MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim, and factors that support and hinder the implementation of MIKiR active learning in lessons. Indonesian language class V MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim. This research is a qualitative research with a case study type of research. The subjects of this study were teachers and fifth grade students. Data collection was taken through interviews, observation, documentation and questionnaires. The author takes the role of a direct interviewer to dig up more complete data for teachers and students. The results of this research show that the implementation of MIKiR active learning in Indonesian language lessons can be proven from the learning outcomes which consist of Experiencing, Interaction, Communication and Reflection. In the "Experiencing" activity the teacher involves the students' five senses to understand the concepts of the material presented so that it is easier to understand, "Interaction" the teacher encourages students to be able to express ideas and reflect on themselves so that it also supports good understanding of the concept, "Communication" the teacher motivates the participants students to be brave and fluent in conveying ideas, and teacher "Reflection" creates an attitude in students to be willing to accept criticism and improve themselves, both ideas, work results and attitudes. MIKiR's active learning is very effectively applied to Indonesian language lessons for class V MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim, as evidenced by the fact that during the learning process students always feel excited and happy, initially students still feel shy in asking questions or expressing their opinions, but often MIKiR's active learning this is applied at MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim they don't feel boredom, in this case active learning MIKiR is very effectively used in Indonesian language lessons for class V MIS Mutiara Sei Mencirim. supporting factors in the application of MIKiR active learning, namely the teacher's role in this learning activity is very important because teacher creativity determines the learning process using MIKiR active learning and students will become the main character or role in each lesson, the teacher only needs to direct students in the learning process and students will show their respective creativity, and the inhibiting factor in the application of active learning MIKiR is the allocation of learning time that is not in accordance with the material because during the discussion process students who do not understand will tend to ask a lot of questions in order to be able to complete their group assignments.

This article discusses the "Empowering Pioneer Teachers" program implemented at Public Elementary School 3 Sadeng, aiming to enhance the quality of education and nurture holistic student development. The program is rooted in education that embraces diversity and adapts to changing times. Pioneer teachers are selected based on their enthusiasm, dedication, adaptability, in addition to academic qualifications. The article reviews the stages of selection, intensive training, and program implementation within classrooms. The program emphasizes the development of interpersonal competencies and innovation in teaching methodologies. Support from the school, parents, and local community plays a crucial role in the program's success. Its impact is evident in improved student learning outcomes, social skills, creativity, and the cultivation of an inclusive and collaborative learning environment. Through this article, it is hoped that the experience of Public Elementary School 3 Sadeng can inspire other educational institutions. Empowering pioneer teachers yields positive effects throughout the school community and has the potential to guide elementary education towards a brighter and more equitable future.

This research aims to describe the learning model used in the ongoing implementation of PAK. To demonstrate the roles of teachers and students in PAK learning using the project-based learning model. To implement the Project Based Learning model in the Catholic Religious Education subject at SMAN 1, 2, and 4 Palangka Raya. The method used in this research is qualitative descriptive research with data collection through observation, interviews, and documentation. The data analysis follows Miles and Hubermans three stages: Data Reduction, Data Display, and Conclusion Drawing. The participants in this study are seven individuals, including four Catholic religion teachers and three Catholic students. The research was conducted in June and July at SMAN 1, 2, and 4 Palangka Raya, Palangka Raya City. This research concludes that Catholic Religious Education (PAK) teachers at SMAN 1, 2, and 4 Palangka Raya have implemented the project-based learning model, and the student informants have applied the PJBL model throughout their learning process at their respective schools. The collaboration between teachers and students in implementing the PJBL model fosters good communication and teamwork. These efforts help students develop a positive attitude toward their teachers and vice versa. Implementing the PJBL model provides a positive overview for students in Palangka Raya in the Catholic Religious Education subject, incorporating PJBL steps that aid critical thinking and nurture creativity. The attitude integrates technology, resulting in engaging materials such as graphic designs like posters, PPTs, and instructional videos.

The digital revolution has fundamentally changed the educational paradigm, influencing the way of learning, teaching and interacting in the educational environment. In responding to the challenges and opportunities presented by this technological era, the concept of "Freedom to Learn" emerged as an approach that empowers students to be active and independent in the learning process. This article discusses how the Merdeka Belajar approach can increase students' competitiveness in the technological era by combining the potential of the digital revolution in education. In the initial stage, the article introduces the concept of Merdeka Belajar which places students at the center of the learning process. By giving students the freedom to choose the time, method and learning materials according to their interests and abilities, this approach aims to increase students' motivation, creativity and participation in learning. Next, the article discusses the use of technology in education, including e-learning, learning videos, online learning platforms and educational applications. The use of this technology allows students to access various learning resources more easily, expand the range of knowledge, and increase learning efficiency. Technology integration is key in supporting the implementation of the Merdeka curriculum and providing an interactive and interesting learning experience for students. In addition, the article highlights the importance of developing digital literacy abilities, technological skills, and an understanding of digital ethics for students in an era of ever-developing technology. Merdeka Belajar plays an important role in helping students hone these skills, so they can be better prepared to face the challenges of the digital world. The article also examines the challenges and obstacles in combining Merdeka Belajar with technology, such as limited access to technology, lack of training for teachers, and concerns about data security . Solutions and strategies to overcome this obstacle are also discussed in the article. In its conclusion, the article underlines the importance of adopting the Independent Learning concept integrated with technology to bring innovation in education. This approach can improve the quality and relevance of learning, prepare students to face the challenges of the technological era, and increase their competitiveness in facing an increasingly digital future.    

This study aims to describe the professionalism of Catholic religious education teachers as a determining factor for the quality of the faith of students in the city of Palangka Raya. The quality of students' faith is considered important in the context of religious education, because it can shape the character and morals of students in depth. This research is a qualitative research with a descriptive method, the data source of the research was taken from 7 teachers spread across various public elementary schools and public junior high schools in Palangka Raya. This research was conducted in July 2023 in the city of Palangka Raya. The data collection technique used interviews. Data analysis techniques used the theory of Miles and Huberman, which consisted of 3 stages, namely data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of this study describe the professional competence of Catholic religious education teachers in shaping the quality of students' faith by using strategies that are given not only through theory in class but teachers also have creativity in creating learning that is able to achieve learning goals. The hope derived from the results of this study can be concluded that it is expected to provide valuable information to Catholic educational institutions in Palangka Raya to improve the competence and quality of religious education and to support the spiritual development of students holistically.

This research is motivated by phenomena or symptoms from the author's observations about teacher creativity in developing students' self-confidence in learning the Koran at Madrasah Diniyah Awaliyah (MDA) Nurul IKhlas Jorong V Meeting, that many students in learning the Koran are not confident and even when reading the Koran many students are nervous and even many make mistakes in reading the Koran, this happens because students' confidence in learning the Koran is still minimal. This research is a field research (field research) which is descriptive qualitative. The data collection used during this research was by using data collection techniques through interviews and observation. This study uses key informants and supporting informants. The key informant in this study was 1 person, namely the teacher learning the Koran while for the supporting informants, namely class IV MDA Al Ikhlas, then the authors conducted a descriptive analysis with data reduction and to test the validity of the data in this study the authors used data triangulation. Based on the results of the study it can be understood that the Al-Quran teacher at MDA Al Ikhlas is already creative when teaching in class so that the self-confidence of the students increases.

The main problem in this study is how to apply ice breaking in the learning of fifth grade students at SD Negeri Pesantunan 05, the effect of ice breaking in increasing student learning concentration and the advantages and disadvantages of ice breaking in learning. This type of research is descriptive-qualitative. Data collection techniques used are observation, interviews and documentation. The analytical method used is collecting data, data reduction, data presentation and verification. The results of this study indicate that the application of ice breaking in student learning in elementary schools can have an effect on increasing student learning concentration as long as the learning process is going well. The types of ice breaking that are often used by teachers are singing, songs and clapping which are carried out at the end of learning or on the sidelines of learning. With the application of Ice Breaking in learning can make students more active, enthusiastic about learning, and concentrating in the learning process takes place, in the application of Ice Breaking the teacher of course looks at the conditions and atmosphere of the class first whether it is possible to carry out Ice Breaking activities. We often encounter weaknesses and strengths during the process of implementing Ice breaking in mathematics learning. The advantages of implementing Ice breaking can shorten the time during the learning process, making the class atmosphere fun and cheerful. The drawback is the teacher's lack of creativity in implementing the types of ice breaking that are carried out in the classroom.

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) improvements in education, as well as PAUD teacher inability to effectively use the resources at their disposal despite their simplicity in the classroom. Using active and creative learning approaches, the implementation of learning in STEAM-based PAUD is designed to encourage children's creativity. The method's activities included a pre-test to gauge PAUD teachers' familiarity with the STEAM learning approach, instruction about STEAM resources after that, and training or group practice in creating STEAM-based learning resources. introducing new information, since PAUD teachers did not previously comprehend what STEAM was, They understand now it, and because it combines the five knowledges with basic tools and materials, they can develop it for use as an engaging method of instruction in the future.

This study aims to analyze the use of the storytelling method in improving the listening skills of class III students. The storytelling method was chosen because it can stimulate students' imagination and creativity, and help them understand and capture stories better. This study uses a qualitative approach. The research subjects consisted of 46 grade III students from 3 elementary schools. The research was conducted in three cycles, where each cycle consisted of planning, implementing, observing, and reflecting. The storytelling method is applied in each research cycle. Teachers use various storytelling techniques, such as the use of sound, movement, and visualization, to convey fairy tales to students. After each storytelling session, students are asked to do listening activities, such as answering questions about the story, retelling the story in their own words, or drawing story scenes. The results showed that the use of the storytelling method significantly improved the listening skills of grade III students. This improvement can be seen from significant changes in students' ability to understand stories, remember important details, and express their understanding orally and in writing. This study provides evidence that the storytelling method is effective in improving the listening skills of grade III students. It is hoped that this research can contribute to the development of interesting and interactive learning methods, as well as assist teachers in teaching and improve students' ability to listen and understand stories.