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The existence of management of facilities and infrastructure to serve the entire community in the school through a joint effort to achieve goals both effectively and efficiently. The formulation of the research problem is; How to Manage School Facilities and Infrastructure to Support Student Learning Achievement at MTS Assalam. The aim of the research is to find out how the management of school facilities and infrastructure supports the achievement of student participants at MTS Assalam Penuguan Banyuasin. Qualitative research method, using a descriptive approach. Information is obtained from interviews, hand notes, documents and visual materials such as photos and videos, materials from the internet and other documents. As a result of the research, findings were obtained regarding: The availability of facilities and infrastructure in schools can make it easier for students and teachers in the learning process, if they have adequate facilities and infrastructure, teachers' strategies and skills in teaching and use the facilities and infrastructure appropriately. Complete educational facilities and infrastructure can create better learning conditions. Based on the research results, conclusions from interviews with management informants of facilities and infrastructure at MTS Assalam can be said to support student learning achievement, because at MTS Assalam the infrastructure is good. And the suggestion is that schools need to increase creativity and innovation in maintaining facilities and infrastructure. So doesn't cost too much money or procurement funds for maintenance. For example, holding a class wall cleaning competition. So that student creativity increases, maintenance is maintained and expenses for purchasing wall paint are minimized.

improving poetry-writing skills among 10th-grade students. This classroom action research (CAR) was conducted in two cycles, each consisting of planning, acting, observing, and reflecting stages. In the first cycle, 60% of students actively participated, with an average score of 70 on their poetry tests. After revisions and improvements in the second cycle, student participation increased to 85%, and the average test score rose to 85, reflecting a 21.4% improvement. Data were collected through observations, interviews, written tests, and documentation. The findings indicate that the "ABC 5 Dasar" game effectively enhances student engagement, spontaneity, and creativity in poetry writing, providing a culturally relevant and enjoyable learning experienc.

The aim of this research is to determine the form of developing students' self-potential through the educational process. This is motivated by the varying levels of students' self-potential in this school, some teachers understand and understand how to develop students' self-potential, but some teachers do not yet understand it, so that students' self-potential is formed by itself. However, the school has already developed students' potential. Therefore, researchers conducted research to analyze what form of development of students' personal potential was carried out by teachers at the school. This type of research uses a qualitative approach, with data collection techniques using observation, interviews and documentation. Then analyze the data using triangulation. Based on the research results, it is known that the form of developing students' self-potential carried out by teachers is providing intensive guidance for students, providing assistance for students who have less interest and motivation to learn, providing good role models, inviting students together. by cleaning the school environment, carrying out congregational Duha prayers every Friday morning, conducting tests on new students, holding extracurricular activities, and giving sanctions and warnings to students. Then the challenge for teachers in developing students' potential is the students' attitudes, interests and motivation, teacher competence, school facilities and infrastructure, and the environment around the students.

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of using the Quiz application as an interactive learning medium to enhance cooperation, creativity, and critical thinking skills among fourth-grade elementary school students (SD/MI). The Classroom Action Research (CAR) method was employed to analyze the impact of digital quiz-based learning on students. The study was conducted over two cycles, which included planning, action, observation, and reflection. The results indicated that the use of the Quiz application could improve student cooperation through interaction and group collaboration, foster creativity through innovative problem-solving, and enhance critical thinking skills through analysis and evaluation of issues. Improvement was reflected in the average achievement scores for indicators of cooperation, creativity, and critical thinking, which reached 85%, 82%, and 80% respectively in the second cycle. This research concludes that the Quiz application, as an interactive learning medium, can create a dynamic, enjoyable, and meaningful learning atmosphere, and is relevant to the needs of today's digital generation.

This research was motivated by the researcher's interest in the efforts made by PAI teachers to develop students' critical thinking abilities so that students become more active in the learning process. This research uses qualitative methods with a type of field study (field research) through a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection techniques use observation, interviews and documentation. The analysis was carried out according to experts, namely Milles and Hubberm, through data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions and researchers used triagulation as a form of checking the validity of the data obtained. The results of the research show that the critical thinking abilities of class VIII students at SMPN 40 Takengon are good, this can be seen when students are active in asking questions and fulfill the indicator criteria contained in critical thinking. Efforts made by PAI teachers to develop students' critical thinking skills include teachers asking students stimulating questions through a random system, secondly giving opportunities to students, thirdly using group/collaboration methods. Supporting factors for PAI teachers in developing critical thinking skills are cellphones, training/workshops, and teacher creativity. The inhibiting factors include limited time, different student abilities, creating a conducive atmosphere, and limited facilities and infrastructure.  

Ensemble music is a musical presentation consisting of a mixture of several musical instruments that contain rhythmic, melodic, and harmonious elements. Etymologically, the word ensemble comes from the French word ensemble which means group. An ensemble is also known as a musical ensemble that plays one or several types of musical instruments. In education at school, ensembles have a fairly important role in improving the quality of students' music. In addition to gaining theoretical ensemble knowledge, students are also directed to practice musical ensembles, so that they can channel their creativity in an ensemble game. The objectives of this ensemble training activity are: 1) Hone the musical skills of each individual 2) Create harmony between musical instruments 3) Prepare the ensemble group to be performed. The methods used in ensemble training are the drill method and peer tutors.  The result of this activity is that students can have the ability to playing music ansambel.

The Student Creativity Program (PKM) is an initiative by the Directorate General of Higher Education aimed at enhancing students' creativity and skills in facing global challenges. The PKM training by the service team is aimed at enhancing the understanding and abilities of FEB UNY Accounting Education students in systematically and relevantly preparing PKM proposals. This program is designed to help students overcome obstacles in determining appropriate PKM ideas and titles, as well as providing technical guidance in preparing competitive proposals. The training used methods such as needs analysis, planning, material presentation, interactive discussions through Focus Group Discussions (FGD), as well as evaluation and analysis of the activity results. The training results show that 48% of participants are interested in the PKM-K field, 45% in PKM-PM, 3% in PKM-RSH, and 1% each in PKM-AI and PKM-GFT. These findings emphasize the importance of training in directing students' interests according to their field potentials. This training plays a strategic role in building students' competencies as young innovators ready to contribute to the development of science, technology, and social solutions. The sustainability of this program is expected to be realized through intensive monitoring and mentoring, so that the proposals generated can be implemented effectively.

This study analyzes the use of Madurese suffixes in short stories written by students of Pondok Pesantren Fathul Mu'ien, Jember. The research focuses on the application of seven types of Madurese suffixes, namely {-e}, {-a}, {-an}, {-en}, {-na}, {-ana}, and {-aghi}, within verbs, nouns, and adjectives. A descriptive qualitative method with a morphological analysis approach was employed. Data were collected through documentation of the students' short story works. The results show that Madurese suffixes contribute unique morphophonemic nuances, such as emphasis, possession, and action indication. Furthermore, the use of suffixes reflects the students' creativity in utilizing the Madurese language as a medium of literary expression. These findings emphasize the significant role of morphology in preserving cultural heritage and enriching Indonesia's linguistic studies. This research is expected to serve as a reference in linguistic and regional literature studies, particularly regarding the development of the Madurese language in contemporary literary works.

This research aims to explore the use of picture story applications in increasing students' writing creativity in elementary schools. By combining visual and narrative elements, this application is expected to stimulate students' imaginations and help them compose more creative stories. The method used in this research involves observation and analysis of students who use the application in the writing learning process. The research results showed that students who used the picture story application experienced significant improvements in their writing abilities, including in terms of creativity and writing structure. These findings indicate that picture story applications can be an effective tool in supporting the development of students' writing skills, as well as making a positive contribution to more interesting and innovative learning methods.

This research was intended to find out the utizilation of Canva for education to enhance the students' writing skills in a Project-Based learning among the students in Culinary Program Vocational High School. In this research, a PJBL was conducted to close the gap and enhance the students' writing skills in writing an exposition text using Canva for education. A Descriptive qualitative method was proposed to investigate the problem of the research. The data was collected using observation and  questionnaire, and the researcher used purposive sampling to select the data. Thirty-six students in grade 11 are in the Culinary Program of SMKN 6 Yogyakarta as the research data. The results show project-based learning by integrating the Canva app successfully and using the Canva application in the PjBL model to enhance the student's writing skills, especially in Exposition text. It is also supported by the questionnaire of students' perception of using the Canva application. Most of the students agree that using Canva in writing Project of Exposition text can ease their understanding of the learning material, explore their idea and creativity and enable them to focus more on the writing project.  

This study aimed to enhance sustainability awareness through eco-friendly creativity by introducing bamboo weaving training to elementary school students at SDN 3 Karangkobar. The training integrated cultural heritage with practical skills, emphasizing environmental conservation. The program involved sixth-grade students in hands-on activities, teaching them to transform bamboo into functional crafts. Findings revealed high enthusiasm from both students and teachers, highlighting the program's potential to foster creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and environmental responsibility. The training also underscored the importance of utilizing local resources and preserving traditional crafts. Despite challenges such as limited materials and facilities, this initiative demonstrated the feasibility of embedding sustainability principles in education. Recommendations include curriculum adjustments to integrate local wisdom-based art education and increased support for creative, environment-focused learning methods.

Local wisdom plays an important role in education, especially in shaping students' characters in accordance with the nation's cultural values. This study aims to examine the integration of local wisdom Sedekah Bumi in achieving the Pancasila Student Profile (P5) in elementary schools. Sedekah Bumi, as a local tradition rich in cultural values, can be an effective medium in shaping students' characters in accordance with Pancasila values. The research method used is literature study and qualitative research with a descriptive approach. The results of the study indicate that the integration of Sedekah Bumi in the elementary school curriculum can improve students' understanding of Pancasila values, such as mutual cooperation, social concern, and love for the environment. This implementation also supports the achievement of P5 which includes believing and being devoted to God Almighty, global diversity, mutual cooperation, independence, critical thinking, and creativity.

The following article has the following objectives: (1) to understand the meaning of role playing (2) the purpose of implementing role playing (3) the function and provisions in implementing the role playing model for elementary school students (4) the advantages and disadvantages of using role playing. In implementing role playing, there are quite good benefits for training and increasing creativity and understanding students' learning and mathematical concepts, especially at the elementary level. At that age, a strong understanding is needed because they are not yet able to think abstractly. Therefore, a method is needed that emphasizes the concept so that it is easier for students to learn mathematics. It is also necessary to make more efforts to emphasize understanding the concept so that students have a good enough basis for thinking to achieve other cognitive abilities.

This activity aims to increase the creativity of grade X students of SMA Negeri 4 Palembang through learning to write short stories (hikayat). The method uses a collaborative traditional story approach design. This action involves Indonesian language teachers as partners in the planning, implementation and evaluation process. Data was collected through observations, interviews, and analysis of the results of short story writing activities through students' writing. The results of the activity showed that learning to write short stories (hikayat) can increase students' creativity, by significantly increasing the aspects of imagination, originality, and authenticity of this learning also increases students' motivation and interest in writing. Therefore, learning to write short stories (hikayat) can be an effective strategy to increase students' creativity at SMA Negeri 4 Palembang

The purpose of this study is to determine the pedagogic competence of classroom teachers in planning learning materials for grade 6 students of SDN Kutajaya 2. In accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Education and Culture number 62 of 2013 concerning Educational Standards, teachers and schools have an important role in planning or preparing learning materials to be used in learning as a medium so that the material taught is conveyed properly. This research is a descriptive qualitative research that uses observation, interviews, and documentation as data collection techniques. This research involved the Principal, 3 sixth-grade homeroom teachers, and subject one teachers. The results of the study showed that sixth grade teachers were ready to create learning materials. Teachers' skills and creativity, collaboration between teachers, students and parents, learning elements, and adequate facilities and infrastructure are supporting components that affect planning subject matter.  

This research aims to study the role and position of the principal as a leader in implementing the Independent Learning program in elementary schools and the influence of this leadership on the success of achieving educational goals. Apart from that, this also shows that the principal's leadership plays a strategic role in determining the success of educational goals. This research uses literature research methods and data is obtained by analyzing various sources such as books, scientific journals, articles and other documents related to the research subject. The study shows that the leadership of the school principal is very important to support the implementation of Merdeka Belajar. As leaders, they are responsible for setting policies, creating an educational vision that is aligned with national goals, and optimizing existing resources to create a good learning environment. The Independent Learning Program, which was founded by the Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology Nadiem Makarim, aims to realize the Pancasila Student Profile by producing students with superior character. Religious values, global diversity, independence, creativity and critical thinking are part of this profile. The success of the Merdeka Belajar program really depends on school principals who are good at managing education policies at the school level. With good leadership, school principals can incorporate the principles of Independent Learning into the elementary school curriculum and make a real contribution to achieving educational goals.    

This research aims to study the role and position of the principal as a leader in implementing the Independent Learning program in elementary schools and the influence of this leadership on the success of achieving educational goals. Apart from that, this also shows that the principal's leadership plays a strategic role in determining the success of educational goals. This research uses literature research methods and data is obtained by analyzing various sources such as books, scientific journals, articles and other documents related to the research subject. The study shows that the leadership of the school principal is very important to support the implementation of Merdeka Belajar. As leaders, they are responsible for setting policies, creating an educational vision that is aligned with national goals, and optimizing existing resources to create a good learning environment. The Independent Learning Program, which was founded by the Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology Nadiem Makarim, aims to realize the Pancasila Student Profile by producing students with superior character. Religious values, global diversity, independence, creativity and critical thinking are part of this profile. The success of the Merdeka Belajar program really depends on school principals who are good at managing education policies at the school level. With good leadership, school principals can incorporate the principles of Independent Learning into the elementary school curriculum and make a real contribution to achieving educational goals.    

This study aims to determine the application of Differentiated-Based Learning (DBL) learning model in improving students' creativity at IT Darussalam Elementary School. DBL is a learning approach that adapts the learning process to the needs, interests and ability levels of each student. This research uses a qualitative approach method with a combination of interviews and direct observation, interviews were conducted with the principal. The results showed that the application of Differentiated-Based Learning (DBL) model can improve students' creativity. Suggestions for the development of the Differentiated-Based Learning model can conduct teacher training, improve learning facilities and infrastructure. SD IT Darussalam is on the right track in developing a learning model that suits the needs of students. To face the challenges, strategic steps such as supervision, collaboration, innovation and the use of technology show the school's commitment to providing quality learning. With continuous support, learning models such as DBL or PBL can be applied more effectively, providing a positive impact on student development, both academically and non-academically

This research aims to analyze the application of decorative principles in drawing the Mandailing gorga by class VII students at Nurul Ilmi Private Middle School. This research uses a qualitative descriptive method with data collection techniques form of experimentation, observation and documentation. The research results show that students understanding of the principles decoration, such as composition, motifs, stylization and media is still relatively low. This is caused by a lack of time allocated for arts and culture lessons and a lack students understanding of the local gorga Mandailing. The work produced by students does not fully reflect the optimal application of decorative principles, both from a technical and aesthetic perspective. This research concludes that learning fine arts based on local wisdom requires a more focused approach, adequate time, and more innovative methods to increase students' understanding and creativity in creating art.

Fine arts learning in elementary schools has an important role in developing students' creativity and artistic spirit. This research aims to analyze the effectiveness of Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) in shaping the artistic spirit of elementary school students. This research uses a quasi-experimental design with an experimental group that applies CTL learning and a control group that uses conventional learning methods. The research subjects were students, and the data collection instruments included a drawing test, observation, and questionnaire. To compare the learning outcomes of both groups, the data were analyzed using t-test. The results showed significant differences between the experimental and control groups. Students who followed CTL learning showed improvement in creativity, self-expression, and understanding of fine art concepts compared to the control group. The findings indicate that CTL learning is effective in shaping students' artistic spirit, giving them the opportunity to connect learning materials with daily life through various interesting and challenging activities, which encourage them to think critically, creatively, and collaboratively. In addition, since CTL learning makes students feel more involved and active in the learning process, it can increase their motivation to learn.