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Abstrak: Perkembangan teknologi digital yang pesat telah mengubah lanskap moral generasi muda secara signifikan. Platform digital membuka peluang besar bagi pembelajaran dan komunikasi, namun sekaligus menghadirkan tantangan moral serius seperti relativisme nilai, perundungan siber, kecanduan digital, dan melemahnya spiritualitas. Artikel ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis peran gereja dalam merespons tantangan moral generasi digital. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kualitatif melalui studi pustaka dengan menelaah literatur teologis, pastoral, dan pendidikan yang relevan dengan budaya digital dan pembentukan moral Kristen. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahwa gereja perlu mereposisi pelayanannya dengan mengintegrasikan refleksi teologis, literasi digital, dan pendekatan pastoral yang kontekstual. Gereja dipanggil bukan hanya sebagai penjaga moral, tetapi sebagai komunitas transformatif yang membimbing generasi muda untuk hidup secara etis, bertanggung jawab, dan beriman di ruang digital. Artikel ini menyimpulkan bahwa pelayanan gereja yang adaptif dan kontekstual merupakan kunci dalam menghadapi tantangan moral di era digital.

Python programming has become a fundamental competence in the digital era, yet students often struggle to transform algorithmic logic into functional code. This gap between conceptual understanding and practical implementation skills requires a thorough investigation into learning challenges within the Industrial Informatics Engineering Technology (TRIN) program at Politeknik Manufaktur Bandung. Grounded in Bloom's Revised Taxonomy and Cognitive Load Theory, this descriptive quantitative study utilized a Likert-scale questionnaire and an objective comprehension test administered to 87 third-year students. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics to map performance across three aspects: conceptual understanding, syntactic comprehension, and implementation ability. Results indicate the conceptual aspect achieved the highest average of 4.15, followed by syntax at 3.56 and implementation at 3.54, with objective test accuracy rates of 76.09%, 65.52%, and 67.36%, respectively. Major obstacles identified include difficulties with looping, debugging, and comparison operators. Therefore, enhanced structured practice and Project-Based Learning approaches are recommended to strengthen students' implementation competencies.

This study aims to develop and evaluate the feasibility of Teknoran, a website-based digital learning medium developed through the Canva application for the Office Technology subject in Grade X at SMKN 31 Jakarta. The study was motivated by learning activities that were still dominated by lecture methods and limited learning media. Teknoran was designed to facilitate learning through integrated features such as learning materials, assignments, and educational games within a single platform. This research employed the Research and Development (R&D) method using the ADDIE model, which consists of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation stages. Data were collected through observation, needs analysis questionnaires, validation sheets from material and media experts, and student response questionnaires during one-to-one and small group trials. Data were analyzed using descriptive quantitative and qualitative techniques. The results showed that the Teknoran website achieved a feasibility score of 95% from material experts and 93.33% from media experts, both categorized as “Very Feasible.” Student responses also indicated a very high level of acceptance, with an average score of 95.68%. These findings demonstrate that Teknoran is highly feasible as a digital learning medium and can support more interactive, flexible, and independent learning in Office Technology subjects at SMKN 31 Jakarta.

Students’ low critical thinking skills in mathematics remain a persistent issue, largely due to teacher-centered instructional practices that limit student participation and hinder deep conceptual understanding. To address this problem, a more engaging learning approach is required, such as the Student Teams Achievement Divisions (STAD) cooperative learning model. This study aims to examine whether students taught using the STAD model demonstrate higher critical thinking abilities than those taught through direct instruction in social arithmetic topics. The research employed an experimental method with a quantitative approach, using a posttest-only control group design. The sample consisted of two classes: an experimental group and a control group. Data were collected through essay-based tests designed to measure students’ critical thinking skills. The analysis involved prerequisite testing and hypothesis testing using an independent sample t-test. The findings revealed that the calculated t-value (2.033) exceeded the t-table value (2.00958) at a 0.05 significance level, indicating a significant difference. Therefore, the STAD model proves more effective in enhancing students’ critical thinking skills.

This study aims to map the trends, integration forms, effectiveness, and contribution of ethnomathematics in elementary school mathematics learning toward national cultural preservation. A systematic literature review (SLR) approach following the PRISMA 2020 protocol was employed. Searches across four academic databases (Scopus, Google Scholar, CrossRef, and Semantic Scholar) yielded 1,176 articles, from which 30 articles met the inclusion criteria. Results indicate that ethnomathematics research in elementary schools has increased significantly during 2023–2026, particularly following the implementation of Kurikulum Merdeka. The three most dominant forms of integration are digital modules and media (53.3%), traditional games (33.3%), and ethnomathematics-based worksheets (13.3%). Geometry and measurement is the most researched mathematics topic (50.0%), and conceptual understanding shows the most significant improvement (40.0%). Beyond improving mathematics achievement, ethnomathematics integration contributes to cultural preservation through cultural contextualization in learning (60.0%), strengthening cultural identity and values (26.7%), and active local cultural preservation (10.0%). The study recommends teacher training, curriculum policy strengthening, cross-sector collaboration, and further research to sustain ethnomathematics implementation in Indonesian elementary schools.

This study was conducted to examine the integration of spiritual intelligence into Islamic Religious Education (PAI) learning as an effort to strengthen students’ character. At MA Al-Amien Bugih Pamekasan, some students still demonstrate a lack of discipline, responsibility, and honesty in the learning process. To address these issues, PAI teachers integrate spiritual values through religious activities and the cultivation of positive habits during classroom instruction. This study aims to describe the implementation of spiritual intelligence integration, the strategies used by teachers, and its implications for students’ character development. This research employed a descriptive qualitative approach. Data were collected through observations, interviews, and documentation involving purposively selected informants, namely PAI teachers and students. Data analysis followed the Miles, Huberman, and Saldana model, including data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. The validity of the findings was ensured through source and technique triangulation. The results indicate that the integration of spiritual intelligence in PAI learning has been implemented systematically through planning, implementation, and evaluation stages. Teachers incorporate spiritual values through religious practices, role modeling, learning reflections, discussions of moral values, and character assessments. These strategies contribute positively to the development of students’ character, particularly in fostering discipline, responsibility, honesty, cooperation, empathy, and independence. Although several challenges remain, including differences in students’ backgrounds, limited instructional time, and external environmental influences, the integration of spiritual values continues to support sustainable character development among students. The findings highlight the important role of spiritual intelligence in creating meaningful learning experiences and promoting positive character formation in Islamic educational settings.

Geometry learning at the Junior High School (SMP) level frequently faces challenges due to the abstract nature of the objects, which impacts students' low spatial literacy. This issue is exacerbated by the dominance of conventional teaching methods that lack interactive digital media. This community service activity aims to enhance students' spatial literacy at SMP IT Qoshrul Muhajirin through learning assistance using ethnomathematics-based digibooks. The method employed consists of four stages: Planning, Acting, Observing, and Reflecting. Data were collected through observation, student response questionnaires, as well as pre-test and post-test instruments. The results indicate a significant improvement in students' spatial literacy by 22.70%, with the average score increasing from 43% in the initial stage to 65.70% following the assistance. Furthermore, 91.3% of students provided positive responses regarding the ease of use of the media, and 90.4% felt more motivated in learning. It can be concluded that the use of ethnomathematics-based digibooks is effective as an innovative learning solution capable of integrating digital technology with local cultural values to optimize students' spatial abilities.

Indonesia’s multicultural diversity poses serious challenges in maintaining social harmony, marked by increasing cases of intolerance driven by differences in ethnicity, religion, and culture. Education, particularly civics (PPKn), plays a strategic role in instilling tolerance values from an early age. This study aims to analyze the strategies used by elementary school teachers in cultivating tolerance attitudes through PPKn  learning, identify the implementation of tolerance values in classroom activities and student social interactions, and reveal the challenges faced by teachers along with effective and contextual learning strategies. This study employed a qualitative descriptive approach based on library research, collecting data from accredited scientific journals published between 2021 and 2025, sourced from databases including google scholar, DOAJ, and sinta- indexed journals. Data were analyzed using descriptive qualitative analysis through stages of data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing, with source triangulation appliet to ensure validity. The findings reveal that affective teachers employ a holistic approach encompassing cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains, consistent with Bloom’s revised taxonomy. Teachers serve not only as knowledge transmitters but also as moral role models, as supported by Bandura’s Social Learning Theory. Implementation is carried out through three channels: intracurricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities. Key challenges include dominance of cognitive approaches, limited understanding of multicultural education, and negative influencesof social media. This study implies the urgent need for continuous professional training for PPKn teachers, differentiated and inclusive learning design, and active collaboration between schools and families to strengthen the internalization of tolerance values in elementary school students.

This article examines the re-actualization of teachers’ social competence within the digital learning ecosystem. The rapid development of technology has transformed conventional learning into digital-based environments, which significantly affect the patterns of interaction between teachers and students. This transformation often leads to reduced direct communication, emotional connection, and social engagement in the learning process. Therefore, this study aims to explore the importance of strengthening teachers’ social competence and to identify strategies for its re-actualization in digital learning contexts, particularly in early childhood education. This study uses a qualitative approach through a literature review by analyzing relevant journals, books, and scientific articles published in recent years. The findings indicate that teachers’ social competence remains a crucial factor in creating meaningful learning, even in virtual environments. Effective communication, empathy, and interactive engagement must be adapted to digital platforms. The study also highlights several strategies, such as integrating humanistic approaches, optimizing interactive media, and enhancing digital communication skills. These findings imply that strengthening teachers’ social competence is essential to support effective and holistic learning in the digital era.

This research aims to analyze students' learning climate through the application of the Project Based Learning (PjBL) in mathematics learning in class II of Public Elementary School 002 Palembang. This study used a qualitative descriptive method with the study subjects of grade II students. Data collection techniques are conducted through observation, interviews, and documentation. Data analysis is conducted through the stages of data reduction, data presentation, and conclusions drawn. Research results show that the application of the PjBL model is able to form a more conducive learning climate, characterized by increased focus, attention, and student involvement in the learning process. In addition, interactions between students are becoming more directed, group collaboration is getting better, and activities that interfere with learning can be minimized. Project-based activities involving kinesthetic activities such as shearing and sticking help students become more active, creative, and easier to understand the concept of right triangles more concretely. Student-centered learning also provides an opportunity for them to learn independently and in groups so that the learning experience becomes more meaningful. Thus, the application of the PjBL model can be an effective learning alternative in creating an active, conducive, and enjoyable learning atmosphere for elementary school mathematics and supporting the achievement of learning goals optimally.

In the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Society 5.0, digital technology is developing rapidly. This has prompted the world of education to make major changes in learning methods, including in Islamic Religious Education (PAI). Until now, PAI has used outdated methods. These methods are inadequate to meet the needs of children who are accustomed to technology. Therefore, there is a need for technology integration in the learning process. This study aims to determine how to use E-Learning, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in PAI learning. This study also aims to determine the benefits, challenges, and strategies for implementing these technologies. This study used a qualitative approach with a literature review type. Data were obtained from various sources, such as books, scientific articles, journals, and relevant documents. The results show that the use of E-Learning, LMS, and AI can improve the quality of PAI learning. E-Learning makes learning easier and more flexible. LMS helps manage learning more systematically. AI helps make learning more personalized and tailored to students' needs. However, the implementation of these technologies still faces several challenges, such as limited infrastructure and low digital skills of teachers and students. Therefore, a strategy is needed to address these challenges. This strategy includes enhancing digital capabilities, strengthening technological infrastructure, developing innovative learning media, and monitoring the use of technology based on Islamic values. This will ensure optimal integration of technology into Islamic Religious Education learning.

The field of education, especially Islamic Religious Education (PAI), has seen substantial changes as a result of the advancement of digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI). The existence of digital media and AI offers numerous opportunities to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of education through interactive, flexible, and easily accessible learning resources. The purpose of this article is to analyze how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital media are used in Islamic Religious Education. This includes the idea of AI and digital media, AI-based learning materials, the use of AI in educational activities, ethical considerations of AI use, the effects and difficulties of integrating AI, and the Islamic viewpoint on technological advancement. This study employed a library research method by collecting data from relevant journals, books, and other scholarly sources. The findings indicate that the use of AI and digital media in PAI learning can enhance access to information, personalize learning experiences, improve evaluation effectiveness, and increase student engagement in the learning process. However, the implementation of AI also presents several challenges, such as limited digital literacy among teachers, inadequate facilities and infrastructure, ethical concerns, and the potential decline of direct educational interaction between teachers and students. Therefore, the utilization of AI in Islamic Religious Education should be carried out wisely while maintaining Islamic values, ethics, and the primary goal of Islamic education in shaping students’ character.

This study aims to determine the effect of the deep learning learning approach on fourth-grade elementary school students’ understanding of IPAS concepts, particularly on the topic of pollination in perfect flowers. This research employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design using a pre-test and post-test control group design. The population consisted of all fourth-grade students of SDN 4 Muara Dua, totaling 58 students, who were divided into experimental and control classes through total sampling techniques. Data collection techniques included tests, observations, and documentation. The research instruments were tested for validity and reliability before being implemented in the study. The results revealed that the implementation of the deep learning approach had a positive effect on students’ understanding of IPAS concepts. This was indicated by the higher post-test scores achieved by students in the experimental class compared to those in the control class. In addition to improving conceptual understanding, the deep learning approach also enhanced students’ critical thinking skills, activeness, and participation during the learning process. Therefore, the deep learning learning approach can be considered an effective alternative strategy to improve elementary school students’ understanding of IPAS concepts.

The development of digital technology has driven significant changes in learning practices, including Indonesian language learning, which increasingly utilizes online platforms such as YouTube. In this context, digital literacy is not only related to the technical ability to access information but also encompasses ethical, critical, and character-building aspects of students. This study aims to analyze the integration of digital literacy and character education values in online learning through Indonesian language educational videos on YouTube. The research employed a qualitative approach using content analysis methods. The research data consisted of Indonesian language learning videos selected purposively based on the relevance of the material, channel popularity, and consistency of educational content. The findings reveal that Indonesian language learning videos on YouTube contain various character education values, such as responsibility, academic honesty, hard work, independence, tolerance, and communicative attitudes. These values are integrated through the presentation of materials, the use of polite language, contextual examples, and reflective invitations that encourage students to think critically. In addition, aspects of digital literacy are reflected in the ability of video content to guide students toward the wise, selective, and responsible use of digital media. However, the study also identified several limitations, particularly the lack of systematic explicitness of character values and the suboptimal two-way interaction between educators and students.

The Merdeka Curriculum, as a new educational policy in Indonesia, emphasizes the cultivation of the Pancasila Student Profile, which is rich in citizenship values. This study aims to analyze the application of citizenship values in Pancasila and Civic Education (PPKn) learning within the framework of the Merdeka Curriculum at the high school level. This research employs a qualitative descriptive method, collecting data through classroom observations, semi-structured interviews with PPKn teachers, and analysis of teaching modules and project-based learning documents (P5). The findings indicate that the application of citizenship values is primarily integrated through Project-Based Learning to Strengthen the Pancasila Student Profile (P5). Values such as mutual cooperation (gotong royong), critical reasoning (bernalar kritis), and global diversity (berkebinekaan global) are the most frequently emphasized. However, teachers face challenges, including the need to adapt pedagogical approaches, difficulties in assessing value-based outcomes authentically, and a lack of specific reference materials aligned with the new curriculum. The implication of this research is the urgent need for structured professional development for teachers and the development of comprehensive teaching guides to ensure the effective and standardized implementation of citizenship values in PPKn learning across all educational units.

This study aims to examine the debate regarding the effectiveness of traditional learning methods in science education at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) amid the development of educational digitalization. The study employed a qualitative approach with a case study design conducted in Jember Regency for three months, from February to April 2026. The research informants consisted of 16 participants, including madrasa principals, teachers, parents, and community members. Data collection techniques were carried out through interviews, observations, and documentation, which were then analyzed using descriptive qualitative techniques. The findings revealed that traditional methods are still considered effective in helping students understand basic science concepts because the learning process is systematic and easy to comprehend. However, limited access to technology in several schools remains an obstacle to the equal implementation of digital learning. In addition, although digital learning can increase students’ motivation and engagement, it does not necessarily lead to an optimal improvement in conceptual understanding. Therefore, this study concludes that a combination of traditional and digital learning methods is the most appropriate approach in science learning at elementary schools and Madrasah Ibtidaiyah, considering students’ needs as well as the availability of facilities and infrastructure. structure.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh Pembelajaran kewirausahaan, Locus of control, dan karakter wirausaha terhadap minat berwirausaha mahasiswa Program Studi Kewirausahaan Universitas Negeri Makassar. Latar belakang penelitian ini didasari oleh pentingnya peningkatan minat berwirausaha mahasiswa sebagai upaya mencetak lulusan yang mandiri dan berdaya saing di tengah tingginya tantangan dunia kerja. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan jenis penelitian eksplanatori dan melibatkan 207 responden yang dipilih menggunakan teknik proportional random sampling. Data dikumpulkan melalui kuesioner dengan skala Likert dan dianalisis menggunakan regresi linear berganda. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Pembelajaran kewirausahaan berpengaruh signifikan terhadap minat berwirausaha mahasiswa, namun dengan tingkat pengaruh yang relatif kecil. Locus of control terbukti berpengaruh positif dan signifikan, menunjukkan bahwa keyakinan mahasiswa terhadap kendali atas keberhasilan dirinya berperan penting dalam membentuk minat berwirausaha. Karakter wirausaha juga berpengaruh positif dan signifikan serta menjadi variabel yang paling dominan dalam meningkatkan minat berwirausaha mahasiswa. Secara simultan, pembelajaran kewirausahaan,  locus of control, dan karakter wirausaha berpengaruh signifikan terhadap minat berwirausaha mahasiswa, yang mengindikasikan bahwa peningkatan minat berwirausaha tidak hanya ditentukan oleh proses pembelajaran formal, tetapi juga oleh penguatan kepribadian dan karakter kewirausahaan mahasiswa.

Pemanfaatan sisa-sisa hasil pertanian di Desa Jabung yang berpotensi digunakan sebagai bahan perbaikan tanah masih belum optimal, meskipun ketersediaannya cukup melimpah baik di lahan sawah maupun lahan kering. Hingga saat ini, masyarakat masih memiliki keterbatasan informasi mengenai pemanfaatan biochar sebagai bahan pembenah tanah yang ramah lingkungan dan berpotensi menggantikan penggunaan bahan kimia pertanian. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pemahaman masyarakat Desa Jabung mengenai manfaat biochar dalam meningkatkan kualitas tanah dan mendukung produktivitas pertanian. Metode yang digunakan meliputi penyampaian materi, diskusi interaktif, serta observasi lapangan. Pemilihan metode tersebut didasarkan pada pendekatan pembelajaran partisipatif dan kontekstual sehingga peserta dapat memahami materi secara lebih efektif melalui pengalaman langsung di lapangan. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan bahwa lahan yang diberi perlakuan biochar memiliki kondisi tanah yang lebih gembur dan mampu mempertahankan kelembapan lebih baik dibandingkan lahan tanpa perlakuan. Selain itu, pembelajaran lapangan memberikan pemahaman yang lebih nyata kepada masyarakat mengenai proses pembuatan dan pemanfaatan biochar dari sisa-sisa hasil pertanian yang mudah ditemukan di lingkungan sekitar. Dengan demikian, biochar dapat menjadi alternatif yang ekonomis, mudah diterapkan, dan berkelanjutan untuk mendukung perbaikan kualitas tanah serta peningkatan hasil pertanian.

This research is motivated by the need for interactive digital learning media to increase interest in learning and understanding of multiplication concepts in elementary school students. This study aims to develop interactive Math Space media based on space math adventure games on multiplication material for third-grade students of Mursyidah Elementary School and assess its feasibility based on aspects of validity, response, and effectiveness. The method used is research and development with a 4D model that includes the stages of definition, design, development, and dissemination. Data were collected through expert validation, teacher and student response questionnaires, and learning outcome tests. The results showed that the Math Space media has a very high level of validity with a percentage of 94% from material experts and 95% from media experts. Meanwhile, positive responses from teachers and students were 94.5% which is included in the very good category. Meanwhile, the effectiveness test produced an N-gain value of 0.87 which is in the very effective category, so this media is proven to be able to significantly improve understanding of multiplication concepts. Based on these results, it can be concluded that the interactive Math Space media is valid, has received positive feedback, and is effective for use in learning mathematics, especially multiplication, and has the potential to be developed for other materials and subjects.

This study aims to develop a PAFE (KPK FPB BOARD) learning medium for KPK and FPB materials for fifth-grade students at SDN 47 Gresik. This research uses the ADDIE (Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate) model, which focuses on the analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and feasibility testing of the resulting learning media. This media was developed as an interactive tool capable of increasing learning interest, strengthening conceptual understanding, and providing a more enjoyable learning experience. The results indicate that Math Space media meets three main aspects of educational media development: validity, practicality, and effectiveness. In terms of validity, the media expert's assessment obtained a percentage of 95% and a percentage of 80.9%, respectively. Based on the average of the two results, the percentage obtained was 87.9%, making it highly valid. In terms of practicality and effectiveness, the N-gain calculation result of 0.80 is categorized as very effective, thus demonstrating that the use of the media significantly improves understanding of the KPK and FPB concepts. In terms of practicality, student responses reached 92.8%, indicating that this media is highly practical, easy to use, engaging, and supports independent learning. Overall, the PAFE (KPK FPB BOARD) learning media was deemed feasible, practical, and effective for use in mathematics learning, particularly in KPK and FPB. Furthermore, this media is flexible and can be used for both in-class and out-of-class learning.