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The COVID-19 pandemic that has occurred throughout the world, including Indonesia, has greatly impacted teaching and learning activities in schools. The learning process that is usually done face-to-face has now turned into online learning, this underlies the emergence of learning difficulties in students. This problem is the background of this research which will see how the difficulties of students in online learning. This study aims to determine student learning difficulties in the online learning process during the covid-19 pandemic in class VIII at MTs Negeri 1 Kolaka. The type of research used in this research is descriptive qualitative research. The number of samples used were 50 students of class VIII MTs 1 Kolaka taken by random sampling technique. The instrument used in this study is a questionnaire with a total of 20 statement items. Students' learning difficulties can be seen from 3 indicators, namely technical difficulties, implementation of learning and difficulties of external factors. The results of this study indicate that the technical difficulty indicator is 36% in the "very high" category. Indicators of learning implementation 38% in the "medium" category. The external factor difficulty indicator is 40% in the “high” category. Overall the average. of the questionnaire data obtained was 58.22% with the highest percentage of 40% being in the "medium" category. Based on the results of the analysis, it can be concluded that learning difficulties in online learning are moderate.

SDK Mardiwiyata II Malang like nowadays education institutions has shared the same difficulties using Google Classroom as a learning platform during the pandemic. Some problem identified as follows: parents have confusion on 1) joining the class either using a code or an invitation from the teachers 2) reply the thread announcement 3) accessing the materials 4) submitting the assignments and quizzes 5) communicating using a Google Meet. The results of these training activities indicated that most of the parents can understand the basic features of Google Classroom. These results were obtained from the Google Form of the post-training questionnaire that been responded from 151 respondents.

Over the past 10 years, character education planning has been implemented in schools. However, the actual outcomes of its implementation remain uncertain, necessitating an identification of the issues surrounding educational evaluation in schools. This article takes a descriptive approach, encompassing methods for identifying and evaluating students' learning achievements within the school context. The objective of this research is to discover the strengths and weaknesses of various assessment methods, including essay tests, objective tests, and subjective tests. The curriculum, implementation of teaching, learning resources, and educational partners in character education have also been extensively examined. Field experiences indicate that teachers face difficulties in integrating character education across all subjects, particularly when it comes to formative evaluation. Formative evaluation is employed by teachers during the learning process to determine students' attained competencies and identify gaps between their competencies and the required standards. This information is utilized by teachers to plan subsequent lessons and enhance students' learning outcomes.

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The purpose of this research is to analyze the causes of learning difficulties for elementary school students in learning mathematics, and to find out what materials students think are difficult to understand in learning mathematics. This study uses the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method. The aim of the research is the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method to evaluate, review and recognize relevant research so as to be able to answer questions on the specified research. The results of the study show that the factors causing learning difficulties for elementary school students in learning mathematics are, that internal factors include (1) Interest, students who are less interested in participating in mathematics learning, plus students in the class who are less focused and serious in participating in the teaching and learning process as seen by students always leads to the outside of the class when the teacher explains the material, (2) Factors of students' learning habits, less precise learning of students who only study when there is a test (3) Health factors of students, can affect the level of concentration of students in learning mathematics, if the student body is lacking healthy then it can affect student learning outcomes.

This article discusses the importance of the evaluation process in elementary school learning. Evaluation plays a crucial role in determining the effectiveness of learning and the achievement of educational goals. Evaluation helps teachers obtain valid data on students' abilities, identify their learning difficulties, and understand their position among their peers. Through evaluation, teachers can make professional decisions in developing their teaching methods. The article emphasizes the significance of understanding and skills in conducting effective evaluation. Evaluation should not only be carried out at the end of a lesson but throughout the entire learning process. By conducting accurate and comprehensive evaluations, educators can gather precise information about students' abilities, enabling them to make informed decisions in their teaching practices. Improving understanding and implementing effective evaluation processes contributes to enhancing the quality of elementary school education. Effective evaluation not only benefits teachers in decision-making but also helps improve self-quality and classroom management.

This study aims to describe the application of the scaffolding technique given by the teacher to overcome students' learning difficulties in solving word problems in the material of a system of two-variable linear equations. This type of research is case study research. The subjects of this study were 36 grade 8 students of junior high school. Subject taking using purposive sampling technique. The data collection technique uses the Learning Implementation Plan (RPP) instrument, syllabus, interviews, field notes, and documentation, each of which has been tried out and has met the validation requirements by the validator. The data analysis technique used is the process of data reduction, the process of presenting data, the process of drawing conclusions. After being given the scaffolding technique in each group, it was found that students were able to complete the test with good and correct completion steps. Students are able to determine variables and mathematical models correctly. In addition, students are also able to explain the steps of solving well.

This study aims to: (1) identifying the lesson planning, (2) analyzing the implementation of learning, and (3) describes learning difficulties in identifying the meaning of poetry in special sport class at Batik 2 Surakarta Senior High School. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative by case study, and the data resources come from activity, interviewee, and document. Researcher collected the data by using passive observation, document analysis, and indepth interview with interviewee. While deciding purposive sampling for the data collection technique, data analysis was done with flow data analysis. Here are the results of this study. First, teacher’s lesson planning regarding to this material is developed by MGMP’S syllabus in Surakarta followed by the lesson planning development by teacher. Therefore, this study found that teacher’s assesment by designing all instrument for assesment are unnecessary. Furthermore,there is a discrepancy beetwen MGMP’S syllabus and lesson planner made by the teacher in the time allocation. Second, students are found passive and not condusive class academically displayed during learning process, teacher’s lacking in accomodation for teaching method by using lecture method. Third, learning difficulties in identifying the meaning of poetry for student in special sport class are divided by internal factor and external factor. While internal factors are focusing in student lacking literacy and their low enthusiasm for learning, external factors are come from their family and peer friends at class. Their family at home do not require a higher score in Bahasa Indonesia subject because already know their children interests is on sport as an athelete. Keywords: learning difficulties, poetry, special sport class design

The purpose of this study was to describe students' learning motivation during face-to-face meetings and to find out the factors that influence the learning styles of students in class IV SDN Cibunigelis. The research method uses a descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Data collection techniques using observation, interviews, and documentation. Data were analyzed by using reduction, display, and conclusion. Sources of research data include: students and educators. The results showed that the learning motivation of students in face-to-face with characteristics tends to be more able to understand learning by observing the teacher when delivering material, as well as being more enthusiastic and diligent in carrying out assignments, influenced by students who have enthusiasm and good learning readiness. the 3 students had different motivations given by educators, RA students were generally able to observe educators when delivering lessons well, RA were better able to read and write quite well. likes to get attention both verbally and in action and is good at telling stories. RA is able to retell what the educator conveys. Aspects of motivation are given, namely by giving appreciation to students when they are enthusiastic about learning to write and read. YIH students who were initially less focused on paying attention to educators when delivering material, but now they are better at paying attention to educators while teaching after being motivated that studying in the room is a way of learning that makes YIH's spirit pay more attention when educators deliver material. PA students after being introduced to PA learning motivation became better at paying attention to educators while teaching, reading was quite good, but writing was not too neat. PA has also reduced teasing his friends to just chat, changes in PA are more striking in the desire to succeed in learning, namely by being given praise when PA is faced with a problem in learning difficulties but PA never gives up. Factors in the learning styles of students include health conditions, the relationship between students and educators or with their parents, as well as their own environment when studying at home which can affect students studying at school.    

Difficulty reading in the lower grades of elementary school is a common problem faced by a number of students. The process of learning to read at this early stage is an important foundation for their future literacy development. Some factors that can affect reading difficulties include intelligence, physical health, sensory abilities, interests, family environment, motivation. In dealing with reading difficulties in the lower grades of elementary school, a holistic and diverse approach is needed. Teachers need to use learning methods that integrate vocabulary understanding, and student interests. In addition, involving parents in providing support and creating an environment that supports reading at home is also important. With the right approach and collaborative effort, students can overcome their reading difficulties and improve their literacy skills. This study aims to understand in depth the factors that cause reading difficulties in the lower grades of elementary school. This article uses a literature study to collect data which is carried out using literary literacy. Methods of data collection using various theoretical references in the field of reading difficulties in low grades related to research. The data sources in this study are in the form of books, journals, research report articles, and internet sites.  

This study aims to find out the difficulties experienced by students in learning English in elementary schools. Analysis of student difficulties was taken from the perspective of observing the teacher when students were learning English in elementary schools. Data collection techniques were carried out through questionnaires via the G-Form, which were distributed via social media with a target of 150 teacher respondents. From the questionnaire carried out by elementary school teachers, it can be concluded that the difficulties experienced by students in learning English at elementary school are inferred. achievement is the unachievedness of students who are not in accordance with the desired target. The difficulty factor in learning English is influenced by internal and external factors. From the results of this study a solution can be found that can be carried out by education in the future. Because English in this globalization era has an important role in various aspects.

The aim of the study was to describe the English Teachers interpretation, implementation, and the challenges in implementing independent curriculum. The research used a descriptive design with a qualitative approach. The data was collected using interviews, observation, and document study. The subjects of this study were 3 English teachers in the seventh grade of junior high school in Lombok Island. The results showed that the English teachers participating in the study had right interpretation of the objectives of English learning in the independent curriculum. They were familiar with the content of English materials, the method of implementing differentiated learning, and method of conducting learning evaluation using formative and summative assessments. However, these English teachers did not have proper interpretation of the content of learning the six skills, including the implementation of text-based approach and student centered learning. Results of the study show that these teachers did not implement independent curriculum optimally because they lacked knowledge in interpreting the components of independent curriculum. The study yields that the challenges faced by English teachers in implementing independent curriculum included (1) the lack of time to prepare the material and (2) the lack of time to internalize the concept of independent curriculum. Ultimately, participants of the study found some difficulties to implement the learning methods in differentiated learning because they lacked time allocation for addressing and adjusting to the demand of new English teaching-learning model.    

The success of a nation is greatly influenced by its young generation. Teachers are the main actors in education in schools. Education is a human effort in order to develop the potential of students to the maximum. In the learning process, there are still many students who have learning difficulties. The focus of this writing discusses learning difficulties in terms of children who are lazy to learn. Teachers as educators must be able to analyze the problems of students who are lazy to learn and find solutions to overcome them. The success of a nation is greatly influenced by its young generation. Teachers are the main actors in education in schools. Education is a human effort in order to develop the potential of students to the maximum. In the learning process, there are still many students who have learning difficulties. The focus of this study discusses learning difficulties in terms of children who are lazy to learn. Teachers as educators must be able to analyze the problems of students who are lazy to learn and find solutions to overcome them. The role of the teacher is not only as teaching lessons that have been compiled in the curriculum, but also as a guide, class manager, motivator, facilitator, inspiration, and many other teacher tasks. The cause of students who are lazy to learn is caused by two factors, internal factors (within students) and external factors (outside of students). The method used in this study is descriptive qualitative by making observations and interviews and looking from other articles to support statements that have been found in the field.

This study aims to explore the role of classroom management on students' interest in learning mathematics in grade IV at SDN Jelegong 01 Rancaekek. This research was conducted because there were still many students who still had difficulties in solving math problems. This research uses observation method and qualitative approach. Through observing and documenting classroom management practices, this study found that good classroom management has a positive impact on students' interest in learning mathematics. Several important aspects of classroom management that were found included effective time management, the use of effective teaching methods, positive interactions between teachers and students, and creating a conducive classroom atmosphere. The research findings show that these factors can increase students' interest in learning mathematics. Thus, the findings of this study suggest that teachers pay attention to classroom management skills and to vary teaching methods. In this way, students' interest in learning can be increased and the experience of learning mathematics becomes more positive and meaningful for students. The implications of this study emphasize the importance of developing classroom management skills for teachers in increasing students' interest in learning mathematics.

The purpose of the research is to find out the factors caused students’ difficulties in Learning English among students of Ushuluddin and Adab Faculty of Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten. The research has 66 students as sample of the research. The technique of data analysis used SPSS multiple linear regression analysis. The results of the research showed that learning motivation had a positive and significant effect on English language skills and the college environment had a positive effect but not really significant on the English skills of students at Ushuluddin and Adab Faculty of Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten. The variable ability of Learning Motivation (X1) and College Environment (X2) explaining the independent variable, namely the ability to speak English is 40.3% and the remaining 59.7% is influenced by other variable not included on the research

Apart from being a teacher, the teacher also plays an important role as a motivator (motivator or generates motivation for students). In almost every school we will encounter cases of children who are unable to achieve achievements. The achievements referred to in this case do not always have to be in terms of being class champions, but can be defined in other words, children are able to follow the lessons given by the teacher during the learning process. Children with special needs or what we often know as ABK are children who really need help in the form of special treatment from educators who have more experience and understanding of children with special needs.ABK is also the same as other normal humans who need proper educational services. Where through these educational services it is hoped that those with special needs have an environment to be able to establish interactions with other friends, besides that they are also expected to be able to develop the abilities and potential that exist within them. As for the types of children with special needs, they include: 1) cleft (speech impaired) 2) blind (blind) 3) hearing (deaf) 4) paralyzed (damaged) 5) emotional disorders (handicapped) 6) down syndrome 7) Children with Learning Difficulties.

The Merdeka Curriculum is a curriculum with various intra-curricular learning, the content will be more optimal so that students have enough time to explore concepts and strengthen competence. Teachers have the flexibility to choose various teaching tools so that learning can be adapted to the learning needs and interests of students. The purpose of this study was to find out the challenges faced by teachers in implementing the Independent Curriculum at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Walisongo Kranji 01, Kedungwuni District. The subjects in this study were students at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Walisongo Kranji 01, while the objects in this study were teachers' perceptions of the implementation of the Independent Curriculum at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Walisongo Kranji 01. This research was conducted using a type of qualitative research, namely observation and interviews. The results of this study indicate that the teacher's perception of the implementation of the independent curriculum still has difficulties so that it becomes a challenge in implementing the Independent Curriculum at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Walisongo Kranji 01

There are many problems of deviance that can affect the character building of young people in Indonesia. Thus, learning ethics needs to be given to a child, including children with special needs. This literature review aims to obtain information about the role of Pancasila as an effort to build the ethics of children with special needs to be able to get along in the community. This research uses 6 reference sources, with source searches through google scholar. The results of this study inform that it is very important to foster national awareness and insight, especially in special schools, especially for children with emotional disability (Tunalaras). Efforts to build children's character are carried out through Pancasila Character Learning, especially for those with emotional difficulties. the purpose of Pancasila character education is to instill moral values and good habits in students so that they can feel positive values and get used to acting in a good way based on their religion and customs.

Mathematics is often considered a difficult subject by students so it is not uncommon for students to experience learning difficulties such as experiencing anxiety when learning mathematics, therefore this study aims to describe the level of anxiety, describe the factors that cause anxiety, and how anxiety affects student learning difficulties class X at MAS YMPI Tanjungbalai. In this study, the number of research subjects was 36 students with a sampling technique, namely purposive sampling. Data collection in this study was in the form of data field notes using observation, questionnaires, interviews and documentation. Learning difficulties can be interpreted as a condition in the learning process which is characterized by the presence of certain obstacles to achieve learning outcomes. In this study it refers more to the problem of student anxiety which is an obstacle in achieving learning objectives. This research is a type of qualitative research and the validity technique in this study uses time triangulation. Based on the results of data analysis and discussion regarding the level of student anxiety in learning mathematics, it can be concluded that from 36 students, 8 (22.2%) students experienced high levels of anxiety, 23 (63.9%) students experienced moderate anxiety levels and 5 (13.9) %) students have a low level of anxiety. The anxiety of the students with the low anxiety category was more responsive and very enthusiastic in learning mathematics compared to the other two categories, namely the moderate anxiety category and the high anxiety category. Based on data analysis on average student learning outcomes, students with high levels of anxiety will have an average learning outcome lower than students with medium anxiety levels and high anxiety levels.

The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in education has become an important topic in optimizing human resources in schools. This article aims to provide an overview of the benefits and challenges of utilizing ICT in education, and how ICT can improve the quality of human resources in schools. The research method used in this article is a literature review conducted by studying references related to the use of ICT in education. The results and discussion show that the use of ICT in education can provide significant benefits, such as facilitating teachers in presenting teaching materials, providing access to more diverse information and learning materials, and improving interactions between teachers and students. However, there are challenges and barriers in utilizing ICT, such as accessibility problems to ICT infrastructure and difficulties in operating ICT devices. Therefore, efforts are needed to improve the accessibility and infrastructure of ICT in schools, as well as providing training and developing the competencies of teachers and students in operating ICT devices. In conclusion, this article presents useful information for the development of education in Indonesia, especially in terms of the utilization of ICT as a means to improve the quality of human resources in schools. With appropriate efforts, the use of ICT in education can provide more optimal and sustainable benefits for the improvement of human resources in schools.