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The systems approach is an effective framework for improving the quality of learning across various levels of education. In the context of education, this approach emphasizes the importance of interaction among various components, such as curriculum, teaching methods, resources, and the learning environment. This study aims to explore the role of the systems approach in identifying problems, designing appropriate interventions, and evaluating learning outcomes. By employing the systems approach, educators can better understand the dynamics within the learning process and optimize each element to achieve better educational outcomes. The study results indicate that the implementation of the systems approach not only enhances student engagement but also fosters collaboration between educators and other stakeholders. Therefore, the systems approach serves as a crucial tool in educational reform efforts to create more effective and sustainable learning environments.  

Habituation programs and teacher training are efforts to improve the quality of education in building a school environment with character. Improving the quality of education continues to experience changes and developments along with advances in time and technology. This research analyzes efforts to improve the quality of education at SMP Negeri 9 Bandung through optimizing teacher training programs and student habituation. The method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative approach through interviews and observations. This research aims to describe a strategy, implementation and also the results of a program to improve the quality of education at the junior high school level. The teacher training program is designed to improve teachers' technical competence and soft skills, especially in the use of learning technology. This aims to improve the quality of teaching and adapt to technological developments. Meanwhile, the student habituation program focuses on character building, such as literacy, environmental cleanliness, sports and religious activities, to foster discipline and a sense of caring. Schools also utilize technology in learning, such as using projectors and smartphones to support computer-based interactions and assessments. Apart from that, collaboration with the community and parents of students is also very important in supporting educational activities, including providing a budget for the Strengthening Pancasila Student Profile (P5) Project activities. This holistic approach creates a conducive and quality learning environment, which has a positive impact on educational outcomes and the achievement of national education goals.

Community service is one of the implementations of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education aimed at providing tangible solutions to social problems. This program was conducted in RT 34, Karang Joang Subdistrict, Balikpapan, focusing on two main issues: the lack of transparency and security in tenant reporting and the limited access to education for children. The solutions implemented include developing a website-based information system to digitally manage tenant data and interactive educational programs in English and Mathematics. The results show that the website successfully enhanced transparency and security by reducing the potential for fraud cases. Furthermore, the educational programs improved children’s literacy and academic skills, particularly in Mathematics and English. Pre- and post-program analyses revealed significant improvements in the community's digital literacy. Thus, this community service program positively contributes to supporting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in quality education and strong institutions. It is expected that this program can be replicated and further developed for broader communities. , , ,, 

Early Childhood Education (PAUD) and Non-Formal Education (PNF) play a crucial role in human resource development, particularly during the early stages of individual growth. The Internal Quality Assurance System (SPMI) and the External Quality Assurance System (SPME) are key components in ensuring sustainable educational quality. SPMI focuses on self-evaluation by institutions to meet the National Education Standards, while SPME involves external parties for evaluation and accreditation. This study employs a literature review approach to assess the concepts and implementation of SPMI and SPME, as well as their impact on improving education quality in the PAUD/PNF sector. Findings indicate that the combination of these two systems can systematically, strategically, and sustainably enhance educational quality, although challenges such as inadequate facilities and irrelevant educator standards still need to be addressed. These quality assurance systems are vital in delivering high-quality education that supports children’s optimal development.

This article's goal is to investigate the Qur'anic verses related to the quality management of Islamic education. This study employs a literature research method, which involves reviewing various journals and relevant reference books. The findings of his research indicate that quality education is an essential aspect in Islam. Such quality education functions it is not just for the transmission of knowledge, but also for the advancement of positive character and morals. Quality management in Islamic education is very important, especially in building a generation of noble and quality character. The Qur'an, which is the main guide for Muslims, contains quality management principles such as focus on customer satisfaction, leadership based on the example of the Prophet, Process-based approaches, integrated managerial systems, thoughtful decision-making and mutually beneficial relationships, can all be applied in Islamic education to ensure the quality of continuous and ethical learning. With the implementation of this quality management, Islamic education is expected to create a conducive environment for learning, improve the quality of educational outcomes and produce a generation that is prepared to contribute positively to society. Keywords: , 

Effective student management is an important part of a quality education system. This research considers a holistic approach to student management that integrates academic aspects, character development, and talent development. The aim of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of the holistic approach in enhancing academic achievement, positive character development, and student talent development. This research employs a mixed-methods approach that combines quantitative data analysis from academic results and student surveys with qualitative data from in-depth interviews with educators and field observations. Research shows that a holistic approach to student management is positively correlated with improved academic performance, stronger character, and more targeted human resource development. This result highlights the importance of integrating cognitive, affective, and psychomotor aspects into student management. The significance of this research underscores the need for a reformulation of educational policies that support the implementation of integrated student management at various levels of education.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking has grown rapidly in recent years, providing opportunities and challenges in dealing with it. AI in the banking world is expected to facilitate use, strengthen customer data security, and optimize risk management. This article aims to analyze the level of customer user experience towards banking services by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI). The analysis technique used in this study is descriptive with a quantitative approach, involving 100 respondents of various ages, various jobs and various educational backgrounds. The main requirement for respondents is that they are customers of various conventional banks in Ponorogo Regency who have used artificial intelligence (AI)-based banking services. Data were collected through questionnaires supplemented with secondary data in the form of documents related to the implementation of artificial intelligence in the banking service system. The application of AI in the banking sector is the detection and prevention of fraudulent transactions in real time, identity verification through biometrics, identity verification through biometrics, chatbots and virtual assistants for customer service, detecting suspicious activity, and the use of smart wallets. The findings in this study explain that artificial intelligence (AI) is able to increase the efficiency of services to customers, provide a better experience, and improve the quality of banking services. Customers are greatly helped by the use of artificial intelligence (AI)

The development of the times influences the education system, including the curriculum, which serves as the foundation for achieving educational goals. This article discusses the importance of the curriculum in enhancing the quality of education, particularly in Islamic Education (PAI), as well as how the curriculum is designed to address societal challenges and student needs. This research employs a qualitative approach and descriptive methods to gather information related to curriculum development, which consists of planning, implementation, and evaluation. The curriculum is dynamic and contextual, emphasizing the involvement of relevant parties in adjustments according to social and cultural conditions. The article also explains the design of educational programs, which includes objectives, content, learning experiences, and evaluation, as well as the principles that must be adhered to in curriculum design. Thus, the role of teachers as educators and implementers of the curriculum significantly impacts the quality of learning, making the collaboration between education policy and field practice a key factor in achieving educational success.

This study aims to apply the concept of Islamic Religious Education (PAI) in addressing bullying, both verbal and non-verbal, at Zainul Hasan Genggong Islamic Boarding School. This research also examines the forms of implementing the PAI concept as a preventive measure against bullying, as well as the factors that support and hinder its implementation. The approach used in this study is qualitative with a case study design. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation, involving various informants such as the boarding school leaders, counselors, and students. The results show that the PAI concept is implemented through the formation of noble character based on the teachings of the Qur'an and the Hadith of Prophet Muhammad SAW. The implementation of the PAI concept at Zainul Hasan Genggong Islamic Boarding School includes character development for students, improving social cohesion, fostering manners, providing educational punishments, rewards, and role modeling. Supporting factors include full support from the boarding school administration and involvement of student guardians, while challenges include resistance from some students toward behavior changes and limited resources. The study concludes that the implementation of the PAI concept has successfully created a safer and more conducive boarding school environment, reducing bullying practices among students.

This research investigates the impact of modern educational management practices on school transformation in Pakistan. It explores how leadership and management practices in schools influence educational outcomes, particularly in the context of Pakistan's socio-political and cultural environment. The study identifies key practices such as transformational leadership, distributed leadership, and effective resource management as vital for driving positive change within schools. Additionally, it examines the challenges faced by school leaders in Pakistan, including resistance to change, lack of professional development opportunities, and socio-cultural factors that hinder the implementation of modern management practices. The research further discusses how school leadership can balance institutional goals with the individual needs of students and staff, ensuring a holistic approach to educational reform. Through a mixed-methods approach, including surveys and interviews with school leaders, the study highlights the importance of context-sensitive leadership and offers recommendations for overcoming the challenges in implementing modern management practices. The findings contribute to the broader understanding of how educational leadership can shape the future of schools in Pakistan, fostering a more dynamic and responsive education system.

Bullying at school is a social problem that has a serious impact, both physically and mentally on students. At MTsN 1 Bekasi City, efforts have been made to prevent bullying through various anti-bullying educational programs, such as introducing the types of bullying, managing emotions, and career preparation. However, innovation is still needed to make anti-bullying educational programs more attractive to students. One potential innovation is the development of interactive educational video-based learning media to increase students' understanding of bullying and encourage student’s active participation in creating a safe and comfortable school environment. This research uses the Research and Development (R&D) method with the ADDIE development model, which includes five stages, namely Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. In the analysis stage, information is collected through field studies and literature studies to identify student’s needs. Next, at the design stage, media design is carried out to facilitate the production of learning media.  The development stage is carried out by realizing the designs that have been designed into interactive video products. The final stage is evaluation, where the media is validated by three material experts and three media experts to assess the suitability of the product. The results of the study indicate that the developed interactive video is highly feasible for use based on validation from experts. The assessment by the media expert resulted in an Aiken index value of 0.8, which falls into the high validity category, while the assessment by the content expert resulted in an Aiken index value of 0.9, which falls into the high validity category.

In this modern era, technological advancements have reached their peak, impacting almost every aspect of human life. In education at schools, educators must also be able to provide innovation to their students so that they are more motivated to learn. To do this, educators can use digital technology to create different and still educational learning content, but there are several obstacles faced at SDN 1 Rejosari, namely the lack of a computer lab, resulting in insufficient implementation of technology in the curriculum. Thus, the goal of this community service is to introduce infographics and advertisements using the Canva application, aimed at enhancing the creativity of the students at SDN 1 Rejosari. This community service activity began with the preparation stage, the implementation stage, and the evaluation stage. The results of the evaluation stage showed a percentage of 90 – 100% in understanding the introduction to the material presented, but in practice, only 65% was achieved. Therefore, further action is needed, specifically continuous training on infographic and advertisement design using Canva.

The Society 5.0 era brings significant changes in the world of education, with the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data. Amidst this progress, challenges such as the dehumanization of learning interactions, inequality in access to technology, and weak implementation of ethical values ​​are issues that must be addressed. This study highlights the existence of professional ethics in teaching as a foundation for dealing with the educational crisis in the Society 5.0 era. Barriers such as lack of understanding of technology and administrative pressure are identified, along with strategies to strengthen professional ethics, such as continuous training and integration of moral values ​​in learning. As a result, this study emphasizes the importance of the role of teachers in creating technology-based education that remains humanistic and ethical.

The digital era has brought significant changes in the world of education, especially in the implementation of technology-based policies to support the learning process. Technology-based education policies aim to improve the quality of learning through the integration of digital tools such as learning software, e-learning platforms and internet-based applications. In addition, student motivation is an important factor in the successful implementation of this technology. This research discusses the role of technology-based education policies in increasing learning effectiveness and how student motivation influences learning outcomes in the digital era. This study uses qualitative methods with a case study approach in educational institutions at various levels. The research results show that policies that support adequate technological infrastructure, training for teaching staff, and technology-based curriculum development can increase student engagement and achievement. On the other hand, students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is greatly influenced by digital environments that are interactive and support personal learning. Therefore, integration between technology-based education policies and efforts to increase student motivation is the key to educational success in the digital era.      

This research aims to determine the existence of the Rebana Annisa Music Group in Kasikan village, Tapung Hulu District, Kampar Regency, Riau Province. The theories used in this research are M. Save Dagun's theory (in Gracia Destari Mujianto and Eko Raharjo, 2019: 129) and the book by Drs. Save M. Dagun with the title Philosophy of Existentialism, Rineka created 1990, with indicators namely Work Activities, Having Facts, and Efforts to Maintain Existence. The method used in this research is qualitative with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews and documentation. In accordance with the title, this research was conducted in Kasikan village, Tapung Hulu District, Kampar Regency, Riau Province. The subjects in this research were 10 people. The findings of this research are (i) In view of the work activities of the Annisa Tambourine Music Group in Kasikan Village, it is still well known in the village and there are still many who use this Tambourine Music Group for events in Kasikan Village, marked with the practice schedule and implementation of the music group. (ii) Having facts, this Tambourine music group is recognized for its existence by performing songs which often contain songs that have educational elements in them as well as Islamic values ​​in them. (iii) The efforts made to maintain its existence, this Tambourine music group performs at events in Kasikan villages and adapts the songs they perform for these events, inviting successors such as young people or housewives to join in becoming members of Tambourine. and increasing interest among citizens, especially women, to join in establishing other tambourine music groups, so that the existing tambourine groups in Kaksian village continue to exist.

This study aims to analyze and improve the library information system at SMK Wiyata Satya. The background of this study focuses on the importance of efficient data management in the process of borrowing and returning books. The method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive approach by conducting literature studies, observations, interviews, and distributing questionnaires to students and library staff. The results of the questionnaire indicate that there is an urgent need for a computerized system to facilitate data collection and storage of information. From the data analysis, it was found that 35.4% of respondents agreed with the need for a new system, while 27.1% strongly agreed. These results indicate that the majority of respondents are aware of the importance of a better information system to improve the efficiency of library operations. The conclusion of this study emphasizes that the implementation of a computerized information system at SMK Wiyata Satya will not only improve efficiency, but will also provide convenience in managing library data. Thus, it is hoped that this study can be a reference for the development of library information systems in other educational institutions. This study is expected to provide a positive contribution in improving the quality of library services at SMK Wiyata Satya.

This study aims to identify and analyze the implementation of Al-Qur'an and Hadith messages in daily life at SMKN 1 Probolinggo. Through a qualitative approach with a case study method, this research explores how Islamic values are applied in school routines, including by students, teachers, and educational staff. Data was collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. The results of the study show that the Al-Qur'an and Hadith messages serve as the foundation for shaping students' character, particularly in terms of discipline, hard work, and honesty. Routines such as congregational prayer, weekly religious studies, and the application of noble character values are concrete evidence of the integration of Islamic teachings into the school's education system. This study provides practical and theoretical contributions to the development of an Islamic values-based education model.

Improving the quality of educational institusions is an important priority in facing the challenges of globalization and technological developments. This article examines implementation strategies for improving the quality of educational institutions using Edward Deming’s quality concept, which focuses on a systematic and sustainable approach. This concept emphasizes the importance of leadership, involvement of all parties, and the use of data for fact-based decision making. Deming’s approach, which consists of 14 principles, such as continuous improvement, effective training, and eliminating barriers between departments, provides practical guidance for administrators of educational institutions to improve the quality of service. This article also discusses the obstacles that may be faced in implementing this concept and solutions to overcome them. By adopting Deming’s concept, educational institutions are expected to be able to create a quality culture that is consistent and relevant to society’s needs.  

The implementation of school-based management, the madrasah head is a driving actor, determines the direction of madrasah policy, which will determine how the objectives of madrasah and education in general are realized. This study aims to: (1) To find out the planning process of madrasah principals in the implementation of MBS at Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan, (2) To find out the role of madrasah principals as educators in school-based management at Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan, (3) To find out the role of madrasah principals as supervisors in school-based management at Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan. This type of research includes field research, using qualitative methods using a descriptive approach. While collecting data through interviews, observation and documentation. The research findings show that: (1) The Planning Process for the Implementation of Madrasah Based Management of Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan runs quite well and is carried out by involving the committee (student guardians, community leaders and donors) and all other madrasah components. (2) The head of Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan in implementing MBS as an educator must have the ability to guide teachers, non-teaching staff, students, develop educational staff, science and technology and provide teaching examples. (3) The head of Madrasah Aliyah Al Azhar Modung Bangkalan in implementing MBS as a supervisor must provide guidance, assistance, supervision, assessment on the technical implementation and development of education, teaching, program improvement, teaching activities. And must have the ability to compile, implement clinical, non-clinical, extra-curricular supervision programs.

The teacher code of ethics functions as an important guideline for maintaining integrity and professionalism in the world of education. This article reviews the role of teachers' codes of ethics as a basis for strengthening the values ​​of integrity and professionalism in the modern era. Through a qualitative approach based on literature review, it was found that the teacher code of ethics not only functions as a behavioral guide, but also as a tool for creating a dignified educational environment. However, challenges in implementation, such as lack of understanding and inconsistent implementation, still require serious attention. This article suggests regular training for teachers as well as strengthening ethical oversight by educational institutions.