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Globalization has changed the perspective on education, shifting the focus from the conventional face-to-face model to a more open and flexible approach, often referred to as "knowledge age" or 21st-century education. In today's information era, physical distance no longer hinders interactions between individuals and institutions, creating the concept of a "global village." This change is driven by advances in technology and science, which also influence views on education as well as the roles of parents, teachers, and lecturers. Entrepreneurial education has become crucial to prepare students with digital literacy and the skills required in an increasingly interconnected global market. Entrepreneurial readiness can be enhanced through education that focuses on entrepreneurship aspects, including the development of entrepreneurial skills and attitudes. Education functions not only as a means of transferring knowledge but also as a platform for developing critical thinking and life skills, which are essential for facing challenges in the globalization era. Therefore, the integration of technology in education is vital to improve the quality and accessibility of learning worldwide.  

This research aims to determine the effectiveness of contextual learning approaches in subjects. Social Sciences (IPS) in Elementary Schools/Madrasah Ibtidaiyah based on literature review. The contextual learning approach is considered relevant because it allows students to connect lesson material with everyday life experiences, thereby improving students' understanding and critical thinking skills. The method used in this research is a literature study, where researchers collect and analyze various literature sources related to contextual learning and its application in social studies learning. These sources include books, scientific journals, and previous research that supports contextual learning theory and practice. The results of the literature review show that a contextual learning approach can increase student engagement, understanding of the material, as well as critical and analytical thinking skills. The contextual learning approach, based on evidence from the reviewed literature, is effective in improving learning outcomes and student involvement in social studies learning in SD/MI. Thus, this approach can be one of the recommended learning strategies to improve the quality of education in elementary schools.

The implementation of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)-based questions in primary school education aims to enhance students' critical and creative thinking abilities. However, the biggest challenge in its implementation is how to assess and improve students' understanding of HOTS questions. This study aims to evaluate the understanding of 6-C grade students at SDN 101766 Bandar Setia regarding HOTS questions in Science and Social Studies (IPAS) learning, identify existing gaps in understanding, and provide recommendations for more effective teaching strategies. The research method used is direct observation complemented by a HOTS questionnaire consisting of five questions focused on students' abilities in analysis, evaluation, and creation. The study participants involved 17 students from grade 6-C who were observed in November 2024. The results showed that only 23.5% of students were able to answer the questions well, while the majority, 58.8%, did not understand the questions at all. The students with moderate understanding amounted to 17.7%. Based on these results, it is recommended that HOTS questions be introduced gradually, with improvements in teaching methods and the creation of a learning environment that supports the development of students' critical thinking skills.

The aim of this research is to determine the increase in interest in learning for fourth grade students in science subjects with the topic of discussing the characteristics of plants on Ceremai trees through the Quantum Teaching Learning Model at SDI Duarato for the 2024/2025 academic year. This type of research is Classroom Action Research (CAR). The subjects of this research were 15 grade IV students at SD Inpres Duarato, consisting of 8 male students and 7 female students. The object of this research is Natural Sciences (IPA) learning using the Quantum Teaching learning model. Based on research and data analysis, it can be concluded that the Quantum Teaching learning model can increase interest in learning science in class IV students at SD Inpres Duarato for the 2024/2025 academic year. This can be seen before implementing the Quantum Teaching learning model in science learning. Of the 15 students, 6 students (40%) completed it, and 9 students (60%) did not complete it. Furthermore, by applying the Quantum Teaching learning model, it was obtained that 9 students (60%) had completed their learning interest in cycle I, while 6 students (40%) had not completed it. In cycle II, 13 students (86.66%) completed it, and 2 students (13.33%) did not complete it. From the data above, there was an increase from the initial data, cycle I and cycle II.

Learning Islamic Cultural History (SKI) at Madrasah Aliyah presents unique challenges, particularly in increasing students' interest and learning outcomes. Conventional methods such as lectures and memorization often result in low student engagement, leading to suboptimal understanding and poor learning outcomes. To address this issue, this study implements project-based learning (PjBL) as an alternative approach to enhance student learning outcomes. This study examines the effectiveness of project-based learning in improving student achievement in SKI subjects at Madrasah Aliyah 1 Kampar, specifically in class XI Science. Using the Kemmis and McTaggart classroom action research (CAR) model, the research was conducted in two cycles, involving planning, implementation, observation, and reflection stages. Data were collected through learning outcome tests, observation sheets, interviews, and student and teacher questionnaires. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses were performed to comprehensively assess the effectiveness of this method. The findings indicate that implementing project-based learning positively impacts student learning outcomes. The average student score increased significantly from the first to the second cycle. Moreover, student engagement in learning activities improved, as seen in their active participation in discussions, material exploration, and teamwork on assigned projects. Additionally, this method helped students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills essential in modern education. The study confirms that project-based learning is an effective strategy for enhancing SKI education in Madrasah Aliyah. These findings suggest that educators should adopt more innovative and interactive teaching methods to foster student engagement and deeper understanding in learning.

The purpose of this community service activity is to strengthen the concept of electrolysis for students of SMAN 1 Suwawa through interactive laboratory exercises, as well as to enhance students' understanding and practical skills related to the electrolysis process. The partners involved in this activity include the Principal, Chemistry Teacher, and all 12th-grade students of SMAN 1 Suwawa. The implementation method of the activity involves four main stages: a pre-test to measure initial understanding, providing material to reinforce the concept of electrolysis, conducting interactive laboratory exercises using electroplating tools, and a post-test to measure the improvement in students' understanding. The results of this activity show a significant improvement in the understanding of electrolysis concepts, with an N-Gain value of 76.8%, indicating the effectiveness of this method in improving students' learning outcomes. Based on these findings, it is recommended to continue applying interactive laboratory approaches in science education in secondary schools, as well as utilizing technology and interactive modules to support students' understanding of complex chemical concepts. Additionally, teacher training is also important to ensure the sustainability of effective laboratory-based learning.

The 21st century presents significant challenges in education, including the need for critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration (4C) skills. This article explores the importance of 4C skills development in Social Science learning to prepare students for the era of globalization and the industrial revolution 4.0. Through a systematic literature review of national and international scientific articles, this research identifies the relevance of 4C skills in improving analytical ability, team collaboration, innovation, and interpersonal communication. The results show that the integration of 4C skills in social studies learning can foster social intelligence, empathy and multicultural awareness. With a holistic approach, social studies education can be an effective tool in preparing students to compete globally amid the complexity of the modern world.  

The aim of this research is to find out the influence of Augmented Reality use in on the learning outcomes of elementary school students. The research method used is quantitative with a Pre-Experimental design in the form of One-Group Pretest-Posttest. The sampling technique carried out were a non-probability sampling technique, total sampling type. The sample of this research was 34 students of class IV who were treated using Augmented Reality media. This research was carried out at one of the public elementary school in Bangkalan Madura Regency in the 2024/2025 academic year. The data collection techniques used are observation, tests and surveys. Data analysis techniques include prerequisite tests for normality, homogeneity and hypothesis testing. The research results show that there is an influence of the use of Augmented Reality media on the pre-test and post-test results of class IV students. With the results of the hypothesis test analysis, a sig (2-tailed) value <0.05 was obtained with a sig (2-tailed) value of 0.000. It can be concluded that the hypothesis Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected.

Raja Ali Haji wrote Gurindam 12 with the aim of providing life guidance to the Malay community in order to lead a good life, have noble character, and obey God. Gurindam 12, including Chapter 7, not only contains universal moral values, but also messages that were relevant to the Malay society at that time and prioritized status and honor in social life. Through the work, Raja Ali Haji tries to convey the importance of learning, science and wisdom in building a better civilization and urges people to always maintain good morals and avoid bad deeds. The purpose of this research is to reveal the intrinsic elements of gurindam so that it can be read, and is useful for the community. Theoretically, the benefit of this research is to provide input for learning Old Malay Literature to provide teaching materials regarding the elements of literary works, especially in the old poetry genre

The problem in this research is the lack of variation in learning carried out by teachers in the classroom, due to the inappropriate selection of learning models, so that learning is less than optimal. The aim is to evaluate how effective the Discovery Learning learning model is in increasing student understanding compared to conventional learning methods. The method used is an experiment with a quasi-experimental design, namely Nonequivalent Control Group Design. In this study, there were two groups: an experimental group that was taught using Discovery Learning and a control group that was not given this treatment. The population of this study were all 5th grade students at MIN 1 Soppeng. The research hypothesis analyzed using the T test is the statement that the Discovery Learning learning model influences student learning outcomes. The sample in this study was determined by a saturated population, namely 5th grade students consisting of 45 people. The data collection techniques used in this research were multiple choice tests and observation sheets, with pre-tests and post-tests to measure students' cognitive learning outcomes. The instruments used in this research were tests and non-tests. The average pretest score in the experimental class and control class was almost the same, 71.78 and 71 respectively, but in the posttest, the experimental class increased to 88.65, while the control class only reached 77.55. Thus, the experimental class experienced a more significant increase in the average posttest score compared to the control class, indicating that the intervention or treatment applied in the experimental class was more effective in improving student learning outcomes. Hypothesis testing based on t-test analysis shows significant differences between the two groups, where the calculated t value (11.22771) is greater than the t table (2.016692), so the null hypothesis (H_0) is rejected and the alternative hypothesis (H_1) is accepted. These findings show that the Discovery Learning learning model has a greater positive impact on improving student learning outcomes compared to conventional methods, so it can be concluded that this method is effectively used in science learning at MIN 1 Soppeng.

This research aims to find out how much influence parenting patterns and the influence of the community environment have on the science learning outcomes of class V students at SDI Harekake, Malacca Regency. Data in the research were taken using questionnaires and tests. The questionnaire was divided into two groups, namely to reveal data on parenting patterns and the community environment. Test scores are used to reveal the science learning outcomes of fifth grade students at SDI Harekakae. The analysis technique used in hypothesis testing is a multiple linear analysis technique. The results of the research show that, there is no significant influence between parenting styles on the science learning outcomes of class V students at SDI Harekakae with a significance value of 0.1630 > 0.05. There is no significant influence between the community environment on the science learning outcomes of fifth grade students at SDI Harekakae. This is proven by the calculation results which show a significance value of 0.0826 > 0.05 and there is no significant influence between parenting style and the community environment on science learning outcomes. fifth grade student at SDI Harekakae. Because the significant value of parenting patterns and the community environment is greater than the Alpa Value.

The quality of education is one of the important issues that draws attention in various educational discussions in Indonesia. In educational organizations, as in any other organization, achieving good and effective organizational performance becomes the focus of education managers. The impacts of globalization, the development of science and technology, and modern learning models and methods are all contributing factors. This research refers to literature research. To obtain research data, the researcher collects, analyzes, and compiles sources from articles, books, and previous research papers on the application of strategic management in education. The researcher then supplements the strategic management data to improve the quality of education. Teachers and economic policy researchers have started meeting to discuss policy changes in management and how to respond to them. To achieve superior organizational performance, an organization must be able to compete in both human resources and finances. Both are crucial elements for an organization. The role of leadership is a key element in achieving this goal. Improving the quality of education in educational institutions, addressing global challenges, enhancing the quality of educational management, improving the quality of the learning process, improving the quality of human resources in education, as well as strategic management and operational management in building network management.

Self-adjustment is an interaction ability to establish a good relationship between individuals and their environment. New student self-adjustment is a challenge to deal with changes from high school to college. Changes in terms of academic, social, emotional and institutional attachment are much more difficult than the previous level of education so that new students have difficulty adjusting. This study aims to determine the description of the self-adjustment. Methods: The type of research design used is descriptive with a cross sectional design. The instrument used is a questionnaire with google form media. The population in this study are 99 respondents. The sampling technique uses total sampling technique with a sample size of 99 respondents. Results: Based on the results of the study analyzed using univariate analysis, it shows that new students have a high level of self-adjustment, namely 68 people (68.7%) and moderate self-adjustment as many as 31 people (31.3%). Low self-adjustment can be caused by self-doubt, lack of self-confidence, lack of openness from others and excessive stress. Conclusion: So the researcher expects new students to multiply relationships, improve talents and skills, follow guidance during the learning process in lectures and seek support and motivation from mentors, friends, and family.  

This study aims to analyze the effect of integrating the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) approach in science education on students' creativity and problem-solving abilities at SMPN 1 Cigombong. The STEM approach was implemented to provide an integrated learning experience, allowing students to connect science concepts with technology, engineering, and mathematics. The research method used is classroom action research (CAR), conducted in two cycles, with observation, tests, and interviews as instruments for data collection. The results showed that the implementation of the STEM approach improved students' creativity and problem-solving skills, as well as facilitated students in applying science concepts in daily life. Furthermore, students also demonstrated an increase in collaboration and communication skills. These findings contribute to the development of more relevant learning methods that meet the demands of 21st-century education in secondary schools.

This quantitative study aims to discover the effect of the Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) learning strategy on students' science process skills concerning reaction rate material. The study employs a quasi-experimental design with a pre-posttest control group. The instrument used is a multiple-choice test to measure students' science process skills. The sample consists of all students in the XI IPA class at SMA Negeri 5 Gorontalo, totaling 45 students: 22 in the experimental group and 23 in the control group. Data analysis utilizes the Rasch Model and SPSS 16.0 for hypothesis testing using the Wilcoxon test. The analysis results show that the person reliability value is 0.00, indicating weak consistency in answering the questions, while the item reliability value is 0.71, suggesting that the quality of the test items is quite good. The mean difference in item scores from pre-test to post-test is greater in the experimental group (3.83 logit) compared to the control group (1.59 logit). Wilcoxon test results show significant values < 0.05, with the experimental group having a significant value of 0.00 and the control group at 0.00.

This study aims to examine the contribution of historical science in the effort to revitalize museums as educational institutions and preserve cultural heritage. Museums, as public spaces that store and exhibit historical collections, have an important role in facilitating public understanding of the nation's history. However, in the context of the development of the times and changes in public preferences, museums often face challenges in attracting visitors. The contribution of historical science in museum revitalization includes a more interactive approach, technology integration, and storytelling based on in-depth historical research. Thus, historical science not only functions as a source of information, but also as a basis for creating educational experiences that can connect the current generation with relevant historical values. This study suggests various revitalization strategies that can be applied to increase the attractiveness and function of museums as centers for learning and preserving culture, as well as strengthening historical awareness.

This research examines the role of revelation as the main source of truth in Islamic education and the challenges of its implementation in the modern era. Revelation, which consists of the Qur'an and Sunnah, provides fundamental guidance for the formation of moral values, ethics, and the main goal of Islamic education, namely to produce people who not only have intellectual intelligence, but also have noble character. However, along with the rapid development of science and technology, the application of revealed values ​​in education faces various challenges. Globalization, popular culture, and materialistic orientation in modern education often conflict with the principles of revelation, so new approaches that are relevant and adaptive are needed. Through critical studies, this research highlights the importance of integrating revealed values ​​with modern science as well as learning methods based on real practice, in order to strengthen Islamic identity amidst the challenges of the times. The results of this study show that Islamic education can remain relevant if it is able to combine the essence of revelation as a guide to truth with modern approaches, thereby forming a generation that is intelligent, has morals, and is able to face global challenges wisely.

The implementation of this learning aims to be able to implement the Blended Learning learning model through interactive learning multimedia in improving the understanding of the concept of Harmony in Ecosystem material for fifth grade students of UPTD SD Negeri Bluru. The purpose of blended learning is to increase flexibility, optimize time and increase interaction. To obtain accurate results, the implementation procedure is carried out using an experimental method with a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The implementation of learning is carried out by integrating two types of online and face-to-face learning based on interactive learning multimedia which is expected to create a more meaningful learning experience and improve students' understanding of ecosystem concepts. The results of the study showed a significant increase in students' understanding of concepts after participating in blended-learning learning. In addition, students also showed a higher interest in learning and were more active in participating in learning activities. Blended learning will continue to be improved and updated so that it can be used in other subjects with relevant material. In this case, there needs to be reflection, evaluation and follow-up systematically and comprehensively.

The purpose of this study is to conduct a literature review of previous research on Information Technology and Higher Education Performance from 2020 - 2024. Information Technology Systems as a tool to help the performance of higher education, which is widely used in universities to improve their organization. this study uses SLR which presents quantitative data on Information Technology and Higher Education Performance there are measurements used, namely journals, variables, and theories as well as the field of science reaserch approach. The study results showed 30 articles from accredited national journals and national journals. The topic of higher education performance is influenced by information technology variables, quality assurance, learning perspectives, growth, internal perspectives. The theory used is the information technology system in higher education performance. State universities and private universities are researching a lot about Information Technology. But only a few universities use widely used Information Technology Systems such as Academic Management Information Systems, Sevima Platform, and E-Learning. Although universities have successfully implemented information technology systems, the main challenges faced are the digital divide, access to technology, and security. This research provides insights, benefits, and constraints in implementing and recommending Information Technology Systems and College Performance.  

This research examines the management of the Indonesian School of Jeddah (SIJ) in supporting students towards the National Science Olympiad (OSN), with a focus on a student's academic journey.  This research highlights student experiences, management strategies implemented by schools, as well as challenges faced during competition preparation.  The role of school and family as main supporting factors is also analyzed.  Students who have a strong interest in science are actively involved in extracurricular activities, such as science clubs and research projects, and develop time management skills to balance studies and other activities.  The school provides a supportive learning environment, with resources and guidance from competent teachers.  The family also makes a significant contribution through moral support and instilling a strong work ethic.  This research uses a qualitative-descriptive approach with a case study method, which focuses on one research object to reveal the synergistic role between school and family in shaping student achievement.  These findings illustrate the importance of collaboration between schools and families in creating student academic achievement.