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Learning that focuses on students' problem-solving abilities is the focus of higher education. Students who are able to develop critical thinking skills in solving problems are a necessity along with changes in workforce capability needs in the informatics era. One of the mathematics lessons at the higher education unit level is discrete mathematics. The problem that arises in discrete mathematics learning is that learning outcomes and the percentage of students completing lectures are still relatively low. The aim of this research is to improve students' solving abilities through the application of the project based learning method. This research uses classroom action research methods. The application of the project based learning method in discrete mathematics courses with graph material can improve students' abilities in solving mathematical problems, this can be seen from the research results after corrective actions were taken in learning activities in Cycles I and II. Based on the research results, it shows that through project-based learning, third semester RB class students in the Informatics Engineering Education Program at Indraprasta University PGRI Jakarta have improved their ability to solve mathematical problems in terms of individual grades and classical completion.  

Low rates of exclusive breastfeeding pose a threat to children's growth and development, affecting the quality of human resources. The majority of breastfeeding mothers discontinue breastfeeding within a few weeks postpartum due to perceived insufficient breast milk and dissatisfaction of the infant during breastfeeding. The objective of this community service activity is to enhance the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of postpartum mothers regarding breastfeeding their infants. The methods employed included lectures and question-and-answer sessions with mothers. This activity took place in the Postnatal Care Room of Padjonga Daeng Ngalle Hospital, Takalar Regency, on March 20, 2024, with the participation of six postpartum mothers. The results of education and support provided to postpartum mothers on exclusive breastfeeding using leaflets and flip charts showed that prior to the intervention, only 2 mothers (33.33%) had good knowledge, and after the education and support, this number increased to 5 mothers (83.33%) in the post-intervention test. Therefore, through education and support, motivation and behavioral changes in exclusive breastfeeding practices among postpartum mothers can be enhanced

The learning process at SMA Negeri 15 Pekanbaru is still dominated by traditional learning methods, such as lectures and questions and answers. This causes a lack of student interaction and participation in the learning process. In addition, the assessment method used is still dominated by written tests, which are less able to measure students' abilities thoroughly. Based on observations and interviews with teachers and students of SMA Negeri 15 Pekanbaru, several problems were found in the learning and assessment process including 1) Lack of student interaction and participation in the learning process. 2) The assessment method used is less able to measure students' abilities thoroughly. 3) Students' grades do not reflect their abilities optimally. 4) The learning process is less interesting and fun. One solution to overcome these problems is to utilize the Quizizz online learning platform. Quizizz is an online learning platform that allows teachers to create and conduct interactive quizzes for their students.

Background: one of the activities that create a bonding between mother and child is bathing the baby. But most mothers are afraid when doing it, this is because the baby's physical condition is still weak. Therefore, it is important for postpartum mothers to know how to bathe the baby correctly and safely. However, based on preliminary studies conducted at PMB SR, it was found that most postpartum mothers still use shamans or in-laws to bathe their babies. Objective: to determine the skills overview postpartum mothers in PMB SR. The benefits of research for the population in the research area are to increase the knowledge and skills of postpartum mothers about how to bathe babies properly and safely, so as to prevent hypothermia, infection, and infant death, and increase bonding attachment between mother and baby. Research design: this study uses a descriptive design with a cross sectional approach. the population of all postpartum mothers in PMB SR who met the inclusion criteria amounted to 30 people in the period 08 May - 08 June 2023 the measuring instrument in this study was the baby bathing skills checklist. Results: from the results of descriptive analysis obtained, respondents with skilled categories of 7 people (23%), and unskilled obtained 23 people (77%). Discussion: based on the results obtained, most postpartum mothers are not skilled in bathing their babies. It is expected that this study can be used as data to improve the skills of mothers by changing the method in the class of pregnant women from lectures to a combination of lectures and demonstrations.

The Mergi Mulyo Farmers Group, Kadipiro Hamlet, Mungkid District, Magelang Regency is a farmer group that has a meat goat farming business. Coffee skins, which are plantation waste, have not been widely used as animal feed. The "Mergi Mulyo" livestock group is a partner in community service activities totaling 14 people. This activity aims to provide education regarding the use of coffee husks as animal feed and skills in making pelletized feed for goats. The methods used in this activity are surveys, outreach (lectures and discussions), and presentations. The results of his service show that breeders know that coffee skins can be used as goat feed. Apart from that, through direct practice, breeders have been able to independently make pellet-shaped feed from coffee skins.

Physiological and morphological changes are something that the elderly will experience due to changes in the musculoskeletal system. Degenerative conditions in the elderly include the emergence of Musculoskeletal Disorder (DMD), one of the DMDs in the elderly is shoulder pain or frozen shoulder. The role of physiotherapy in this case can include promotive, rehabilitative, curative and preventive. Physiotherapy can play a role in providing interventions in the form of modalities or exercise therapy. The method uses counseling using leaflets and lectures as well as demonstrations regarding shoulder pain in the Mojosongo compassionate elderly postal service. The evaluation is carried out by pre-test and post-test filling out a questionnaire containing 10 questions. The aim of this counseling is to increase the knowledge and understanding of elderly people regarding the meaning, signs and symptoms, treatment and exercises that can be done at home regarding shoulder pain. The results obtained were an increase in understanding regarding shoulder pain which was seen from the evaluation results, there was a significant improvement.

This community service aims to explore and improve knowledge, insight and literacy of driving safety on the road. The methods used were socialization, counseling, lectures, questions and answers, providing examples of traffic cases and implementing transportation safety materials to 75 participants consisting of lecturers, STIE Ganesha students, online motorcycle taxi drivers (ojol) and the people of the Ciputat area. The findings of this activity are that this program is very useful and useful for increasing awareness and safety of driving on the road. Participants can find out the role of each institution of the Traffic Communication Forum in the city of South Tangerang, namely the Transportation Office, Public Works Office, Police Satlantas, PT Jasa Raharja Banten Branch and Hermina Hospital Ciputat Branch and the Indonesian Devensif Team. Participants did not understand the details of the provisions of Law Number 22 of 2009 concerning Road Traffic and Transportation, so a more comprehensive understanding of road traffic is needed to reduce the number of traffic accidents. After socialization, the participants' insights increased. Understanding in motorcycle driving safety is broadening. As parents, it is expected to be able to guide families and children to be aware of safety riding to avoid road accidents. Efforts to prevent traffic accidents, by (a) increasing public awareness of traffic safety, (b) improving the quality of road infrastructure, (c) increasing traffic law enforcement and (d) improving traffic safety education and training.

Disaster management is a series of activities carried out in the context of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, emergency response and recovery efforts related to disasters. Disaster management is carried out with the aim of reducing losses and risks that may occur and speeding up the post-disaster recovery process. The implementation of disaster management is very necessary for the people of Cibenda Village because the village is located in a disaster-prone area. The target of this activity is the people of Cibenda Village and its surroundings. The methods used are interactive lectures, discussions and simulations as appropriate methods to provide understanding to the public. Meanwhile, location surveys are carried out to find out evacuation routes that can be used by the community when a disaster occurs. The output of this community service activity is a module for socializing the application of disaster management, scientific articles, as well as planning evacuation routes and handing over disaster evacuation tools.    

Learning is a process, an activity and not a result or goal. Learning is not just remembering, but broader than that, namely experiencing. This article discusses how to apply the PBL (Problem Based Learning) learning model in increasing student activity. This research is classified as qualitative descriptive research. In the learning process, students tend to get bored and less interested in the ongoing learning process because the method used is only lectures and is monotonous. Student activity in the learning process also has an important role in learning outcomes. The project based learning learning model is a scientific approach which consists of several stages, including observing, asking, collecting information, reasoning and communicating. Through these various stages students can increase their role in the learning process.

News about the failure of Light Steel construction, for example the roof structure of Light Steel collapsing, makes people hesitate to use it. This is of concern to the HAPI association (Indonesian Applicators Association) because construction failures can be caused by many factors. The purpose of this service is to help people get to know more about Light Steel materials, their advantages and disadvantages, how to apply them, and how to find out the volume of material requirements using roof calculator application so they don't suffer losses when using them. The target of this service is the community, especially around Wonoplumbon Village, Mijen District, where many of the residents are construction workers, and need knowledge of Light Steel applications to improve work competence in the world of construction. The methods used are lectures, questions and answers, and hands-on practice on how to cut, join, install screws, make roof trusses, and make sills with Light Steel materials. After this activity it is hoped that the community will understand more in theory and practice about Light Steel materials.

Blended learning is a new learning strategy that provides many benefits for students, as well as a form of information and communication technology support towards new learning modes. This research aims to find out: 1) The pros and cons of blended learning lectures in the UNU Pasuruan mathematics education study program in 2023. 2) supporting and inhibiting factors for the blended learning lecture process. This type of research is qualitative with a descriptive approach. The number of samples in this study was 6. The data collection technique was to include the results of interviews that had been conducted accompanied by documentation of their implementation.

This research provides a deep understanding of the transformation of preaching or dawah communication styles in the digital era. Against the backdrop of technological advancements, preaching is no longer confined to conventional methods but has evolved into multi-directional communication that is more interactive and responsive. Preachers now adopt various strategies to enhance the effectiveness of preaching in the digital world. The research results highlight the shift in preaching communication styles from traditional lectures to utilizing social media, video platforms, and instant messaging applications. Prominent preachers in Indonesia, such as Abdul Somad, Adi Hidayat, and Khalid Basalamah, serve as successful examples in reaching audiences through digital channels. Various strategies for enhancing preaching in the digital era are identified, including mastering various digital platforms, developing storytelling skills, understanding online audience trends and habits, collaborating with digital content creators, implementing interactive technology, optimizing search and online visibility, and maintaining branding and messaging consistency. In conclusion, the utilization of digital technology can create preaching content that is more dynamic, relevant, and easily accessible to audiences increasingly connected through technology. Thus, this research provides practical guidance for preachers and researchers to enhance preaching communication in the digital era, making preaching more effective and relevant in the face of the dynamic developments in communication technology.

Medical record documents become a source of information for health workers in carrying out data analysis, planning, making decisions to provide services and become accountability files for proof of services that need to be maintained until the time limit according to agreed and established rules. The stages of activities carried out consist of the preparation and implementation stages. , and evaluation. The preparation stage includes a pre-test questionnaire, preparation of material by the facilitator, preparation of educational media in the form of banners and leaflets as well as a post-test questionnaire which is carried out the day before the counseling is carried out. The implementation stages include the delivery of educational material regarding maintaining medical record documents in the archive room. From the results of the percentage analysis, there was an increase in the percentage of students' overall knowledge of all aspects of medical record maintenance education in the application room delivered by the facilitator. Educational activities regarding how to maintain medical record documents in the submission room for Health Information Management study program students increased knowledge. knowledge increased by 18.61 points after health education was implemented. This increase in the average knowledge value occurred because health education used methods and medians, namely lectures and discussions.

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that cancer is the biggest cause of death in the world. The highest incidence of cancer and the most common cause of death is breast cancer. In 2020, global data shows that 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer, with 685,000 deaths. One of the causes of breast cancer is delay in early detection. The aim of this community service activity is to increase the knowledge and skills of Setia Dharma Palembang High School female students in carrying out BSE as an effort to detect breast cancer early. The methods used are lectures, demonstrations and simulations as well as educational videos. The results of the activity showed an average pretest score of 52.3 and an average posttest score of 76.4. These results indicate an increase in the knowledge of counseling participants after being given education about BSE. For the results of the female students' ability to do BSE based on the observation sheet, the results obtained were that of the 53 female students, 71.7% were able to do BSE correctly and 28.3% were unable to do BSE correctly. It is hoped that all related parties will work together well in efforts to reduce the incidence of breast cancer.

Hypertension is a degenerative disease that appears in old age, it is also called the silent killer because it causes serious illnesses. The risk of hypertension increases in postmenopausal women due to a decrease in the hormone estrogen. One non-pharmacological effort to lower blood pressure is consuming garlic. The substances allicin and hydrogen sulfide in garlic work to enlarge blood vessels and make them less stiff so that blood flow becomes smooth and lowers blood pressure. The aim of the activity is to increase menopausal women's knowledge about the benefits of garlic in lowering blood pressure. Extension method with Question and Answer Lectures and Educational Videos. There were 18 counseling participants. The results of the activity showed an increase in participants' knowledge as measured by pre- and post-extension questionnaires. The average knowledge score at the pretest was 57.2 and the average knowledge score at the posttest was 72.2. It is hoped that menopausal women who experience hypertension can use garlic to lower blood pressure according to the recommended dose.

Bullying is a deliberate act of aggression and degradation by one or a group of people against another individual. These acts of bullying can be physical, verbal, or relational behaviors that aim to hurt, intimidate, or harm others who may be weaker or unable to defend themselves. Bullying can occur anywhere and anytime, when powerful people have the desire to commit acts of violence on people who do not have power. In recent times, cases of bullying have been increasing and grabbing the attention of the community and inviting concerns for safety and comfort in the educational environment. The impact caused by bullying is that the victim has a long trauma, psychological and mental disruption and emotional uncertainty. The educational environment should be a peaceful and comfortable place to support every child in studying and achieving. It is important that we all come together to prevent and solve this bullying problem. This can be realized by providing an understanding of bullying to the impact that occurs on the victim. Therefore, through the PLN Peduli CSR platform, the author conducts community service activities with the aim of providing teaching to prevent bullying cases. This community service activity is carried out in the form of socialization to early childhood in river schools. The methods used are delivering material (lectures), showing animated films, asking questions to children and playing games together. The results to be achieved after this activity are early childhood understanding of the importance of avoiding bullying behavior and understanding the negative impact of bullying. Children are expected to be more concerned about focusing on themselves and be active in efforts to create a comfortable educational environment without bullying. This activity forms an attitude not to do bad habits and always spread kindness among others.

From the results of the evaluation carried out on the training participants, the training participants participated in the event enthusiastically, this was seen from the beginning to the end of the event, all participants participated well, it was also seen in the question and answer session where all the training participants' problems were related to recording techniques and journal corrections, the aim of Community Service activities (PKM) in this community have been achieved well and in accordance with the stated objectives and the operation of the Labamu application has been successfully answered and provided direct guidance by the service team. Recommendations for follow-up activities are to focus more on different types of business from each BUMDes Unit. Mentoring can be carried out per group according to the participants' business base so that implementation is more effective and easier. The methods used for community service activities are (1) lectures and training on the use of the 'SIAPIK' application in conveying the concept of effective transaction recording for Village-Owned Enterprises and (2) case questions to provide examples of transaction recording practices and correction journals for transaction treatment note-taking errors, and (3) providing consultation and assistance in the field. The results of the evaluation of this service activity showed that participants' level of understanding of the material provided was 80%.

Karang Taruna seen from the age factor is still young, they are still eager to move forward. No exception Karang Taruna Village Kampung Gebang Rt. 04 / Rw.17 Kaladahan Kadipiro. The problems that exist are the various socio-economic conditions, education, social status that exist in the members of Karang Taruna in Kampung Gebang, there are those who work, there are schools, lectures and many of them who have not worked even though they are actually ready to work Idle). The extension target is the members of youth group in Gebang village Rt.04 / Rw.17 Kadipiro Sub-District, Banjarsari District, Surakarta. The implementation method to overcome the problems of Karang Taruna in Kampung Gebang Rt.04 / Rw.17 Kalurahan Kadipiro, Banjarsari District Surakarta is to provide alternative solutions include: Counseling of small business management management system, extension of marketing and Entrepreneurship system, Counseling of financial management system. The results achieved from this community service program in Gebang Kalurahan Kadipiro are as follows: Increasing the motivation and ability of Karang Taruna in entrepreneurship, Improving the ability of Karang Taruna in managing the business, so it can develop well, Improving the ability of Karang Taruna in business management so that they will Know cash flow and can finally calculate the profit of his business, Improving the ability of Karang Taruna in terms of entrepreneurship, so they will be able to strategize and ultimately can be superior in choosing their business.Keywords: Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Financial management.

The STMIK Amikom Surakarta Assistant Forum is a forum under the UPT STMIK Amikom Surakarta which aims to assist the system of teaching and learning activities in STMIK Amikom Surakarta lectures. In the process of assistance activities taking place, assistants have several problems such as filling out attendance papers that use paper as evidence for attendance that has carried out assistance tasks, then in the process of recapitulating the treasurer's attendance as financial administrators must collect proof papers on each assistant making less effective, and lastly during the scheduling process that uses Excel as a scheduler tool, and will later be shared through groups, this creates a lack of schedule synchronization if at any time there is an updated schedule. Because of this problem the author aims to solve these problems by creating an information system that can perform attendance, recapitulation, and scheduling without using paper and efficiently. The researcher in this research process uses the RAD (Rapid Application Development) method because this method is fast and efficient in the development process. In the manufacturing process, researchers use MERN Stack technology.

The people of Mpunt Bahgie have the majority of their livehood as farmers, although tomatoes are not the dominant crop. During the tomatoe harvest period, the price of tomatioes will decrease. One way to ensure prices are stable is to process tehm into other, more durable products. Processing fresh tomatoes into tomato sauce is one way to use fresh tomatoes when prices are cheap. Tomato sauce products are also a way for people to increase their income and open new businesses. Tha aim of this community service is to provide knowledge and skills about processing fresh tomatoes into tomato sauce. The method used is by delivering material in the fform of lectures, counseling and demonstrations. A total of 1 partners who are housewives have participated in this program. The final results of the Pre Test and Post Test show that there has been a significant increase in Partners, especially in the knowledge of choosing ‘Know’ regarding processing, namely Partners know hoe to overcome falling prices during harvest from 83 to 100%; partners know that tomatoe sauce processing can be turned into business from 72% to 100%; partners know that tomato can be  processed into other products that are more durable from 55% to 100%; Partners knows how to make tomatosauce ffrom 28% to 100%. Meanwhile, the results of the assessment evaluation showed that 100% of Partners stated ‘Strongly Agree’ with the agenda the program implemented is useful; satisfied with the program implemented; and are interested in taking part in the program iff it is held at the same time another time. A series of core activities shows that training and delivery of material can provide knowledge and be easily accepted by Partners