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This research aims to improve and develop students' abilities to learn how to think critically in finding solutions to problems. Based learning strategy is a learning strategy that invites students to learn independently, carry out discussions, find solutions to solve problems and be able to draw conclusions. This research aims to examine more deeply problem-based learning strategies so that students can develop their abilities to overcome complex and diverse problems. The data collection used by researchers is a literature study by studying and citing several sources from textbooks, articles, journals, modules and other publications. The use of this learning strategy is expected to improve students' problem solving abilities.  

The Constitution states that education is an effort to make the nation's life more intelligent and is a continuous teaching and learning activity. And education is also one of the best and most ideal ways to improve the human quality of the world's population. Moreover, Islamic Religious Education. Because, Islamic religious education is a form of education that must be taken by every student in the world, especially those who are Muslim. Therefore, educators must pay more attention to this field of education. The choice of media, strategies, teaching materials and teaching modules is also very important when the learning process takes place. An educator must also be able to use various forms of technology available today. Because, it cannot be denied that students nowadays cannot be separated from technology. The research method used in this research is the literature study method (Bibliography). By turning books, journals and websites regarding Islamic Religious Education and educational technology for PAI learning into secondary data. and the events that the author encountered in the field became the primary data. There are many forms of technology that can be used in the Islamic Religious Education learning process, such as multi-media, internet, Microsoft Office Power Point and various other technologies. From this research it can be concluded that technology plays a very important role in Islamic Religious Education, including one of its roles: explaining concepts that are difficult to understand, showing objects that are too big or too small and so on.

Learning is a complex process that involves various factors, including learning principles and theories. Understanding these principles and theories is very important for educators to design and implement effective learning. Understanding learning principles and theories can help educators to create a conducive learning environment, choose appropriate learning strategies, and assess student learning progress. Thus, learning principles and theories are an important foundation for effective learning practices. The method used is the literature method which explores various sources and literacy related to the material.

The research focuses on conducting a comparative study of social representation in two famous Indonesian novels, namely, "Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk" written by Ahmad Tohari and "Bumi Manusia" by Pramoedya Ananta Toer. The research explores the implications of the novel for Indonesian language teaching materials in secondary schools, which were revised by the Ministry of Education and Culture in 2018. These literary works, the abundance of value contained in social, cultural, and historical significance, are regarded as valuable assets that can enhance literary teaching with the aim of growing students' understanding of various aspects of Indonesian society. Qualitative methodology was used in this study to investigate how the integration of these two novels into the Indonesian language curriculum could enhance students' understanding of principles such as justice, identity, and social interaction. The study revealed that the inclusion of these novels in literary education not only expanded students' awareness of social and cultural issues but also increased their capacity for critical analysis and empathy. It is recommended that educators adopt an interdisciplinary approach when teaching literature, linking texts to broader social, historical, and cultural frameworks to facilitate students in developing a deeper understanding of their community and its underlying principles. The results of this research are expected to offer a new perspective on improving the curriculum of literature and pedagogical strategies in Indonesia, in particular in cultivating the social and critical awareness of students through literary studies.    

The development of digital technology has brought significant changes to the world of education, including Islamic Religious Education (PAI) learning. These changes are caused by the potential and capabilities of information and communication technology which enable humans to have relationships and fulfill their needs for unlimited information. This article reviews Islamic religious education strategies based on blended learning. Blended learning is an educational method that combines face-to-face learning with online learning. In this article, we will explain how Islamic religious education strategies can be implemented using blended learning. By combining various learning methods and resources, this approach aims to increase the effectiveness of Islamic learning.

This research aims to analyze the importance of a growth mindset in Christian religious education as an effort to improve the quality of student learning. This research was conducted using descriptive qualitative research methods. Data was obtained through observation, interviews and documentation. Data analysis was carried out using several stages such as data collection, data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The research results show that education has an important role in developing children's intelligence, mindset and personality. Christian religious education teachers have the responsibility to develop students' mindsets through implementing a Growth Mindset and appropriate teaching strategies. This research concludes that developing a Growth Mindset can help students achieve better academic success and personal development. By having a growth mindset, students see challenges as opportunities to learn and develop and do not respond to them as obstacles. By having a growth mindset, students also have more self-confidence. Based on the research results, it is recommended that Christian religious education teachers continue to strengthen the application of the Growth Mindset in their teaching. In addition, further research can be conducted to observe the effectiveness of the teaching strategies used in developing a Growth Mindset in students.

Education which is dynamic, always developing requires developments in every aspect, including learning media. Learning media is a component that has an important role in supporting successful learning. War learning media as a means of distribution tool used by lecturers and acts as a facilitator in the learning process to convey lesson material to students. The purpose of this research is to determine the analysis of the need for learning media for the history of Islamic culture through the Canva application at MIN 03 Kepahiang. This research is a quantitative research using a Linkert scale which was distributed to 26 class IV A students at MIN 03 Kepahiang. The results of this research showed that material analysis was at 93.8%, tools and teaching materials at 93.6% and strategies at 95.4% as well as an interval of 80-100%, which means students really need updates in learning media.

This study aimed to investigate the influence of learning media and learning interest on the mastery of Science concepts among fifth-grade elementary school students. Data were collected from 60 students divided into four treatment groups, including interactive and conventional learning media, as well as high and low learning interest. Data analysis employed statistical tests, including tests for normality, homogeneity, and hypotheses. The results indicated that both learning media and students' learning interest significantly influenced the mastery of Science concepts. Interactive learning media and high learning interest had a significant impact on Science concept mastery, with respective significance values of 0.019 and 0.003. However, the interaction between learning media and students' learning interest did not significantly affect Science concept mastery. In conclusion, this study underscores the importance of learning media and learning interest in enhancing students' understanding of Science concepts. The implications of these findings can be utilized to develop more effective learning strategies to improve Science concept mastery in elementary schools.

Project Based Learning is a learning model that makes students the subject or center of learning, emphasizing the learning process which has a final result in the form of a product/project. This research aims to describe the use of project-based learning methods in terms of increasing student creativity. The approach used is a qualitative method, namely interviews conducted with sources from students, library research is carried out by studying book references, articles and browsing the internet. Data collection by utilizing this bibliography is in order to better support the research object.

This research aims to investigate various aspects including teachers' comprehension of the learning process, its application in teaching, outcomes assessment, obstacles encountered by teachers in teaching, and strategies to address these hindrances when implementing Pancasila and citizenship education using a scientific approach in elementary schools. This study adopts an evaluation research methodology employing mixed methods, drawing from the Facial Expression Evaluation Model and Sequential Exploratory Design. Data collection techniques encompass interviews, questionnaires, observation, and documentation. The findings of the research indicate that: (1) PPKn teachers exhibit a strong understanding of the scientific approach, with 66.66% categorized as highly proficient. (2) The implementation of the scientific approach in elementary schools is highly commendable, with 74.92% falling into the high proficiency category. (3) Student performance and teacher efficacy in PPKn learning at the elementary level are deemed highly satisfactory. Teacher efficacy, measured by student learning outcomes, stands at 66.66%, indicating excellent performance. (4) Teachers perceive minimal obstacles in implementing the scientific approach. (5) Efforts made by teachers to address obstacles encountered in implementing the scientific approach are highly commendable.

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Missouri Mathematics Project (MMP) Learning Model in improving mathematics learning outcomes for junior high school students. This study employs a comparative approach, comparing mathematics learning outcomes between students taught using MMP and those taught using conventional teaching models. Data were collected through hypothesis testing of mathematics learning outcomes for both groups. The data analysis results indicate a significant difference in mathematics learning outcomes between the two groups, with a significance value (sig.) smaller than the commonly used significance level. These findings suggest that the implementation of MMP effectively improves mathematics learning outcomes for junior high school students. The practical implications of these findings are discussed in the context of developing more effective and inclusive mathematics teaching strategies.

Learning English at the vocational school level requires the right approach to facilitate students in understanding various types of texts, including descriptive texts. One approach that has been widely used is the group learning method. This study aims to explore the application of group learning methods to descriptive text material in English language learning at SMK Bina Profesi Pekanbaru. The research method used was classroom action research (PTK) which was carried out in several stages. The subjects in this research were 27 class X Accounting students consisting of 22 female students and 5 male students. The data collection technique was carried out by direct observation during the teaching process of Class X Accounting which took place in several meetings. Through conducting observations with English teachers, the implementation of learning can be improved by utilizing discussion and observation methods with students. The results of the research show that the application of the group learning method makes a positive contribution to students' understanding of Descriptive Text material. This research suggests that group learning strategies are good for use in the learning process. This can be seen from the results of the observation sheet before and after the implementation of each stage, namely aspects of student activity, student skills, student enthusiasm and increased student interest. In this case, it also makes students more enthusiastic about carrying out learning activities and makes teachers more creative, conducive learning activities are also achieved by implementing Group Method Learning.

In an effort to enhance the relevance of learning and student engagement, the integration of events into the Social Science curriculum (IPS) has been the focus of attention. This research will examine methods and outcomes related to the integration of current events into the IPS curriculum and how it affects learning. By analyzing relevant literature, this study shows that integrating current events has great potential to improve students' understanding of IPS concepts, their motivation to learn, and their level of involvement in the learning process. Moreover, integrating recent events can help create a learning environment that is closer to the student's everyday life. However, issues such as the availability of resources and the balance between local and global issues must be addressed in order to integrate current events. The results of this study have significant consequences for those working in the field of education, especially IPS teachers in designing learning strategies that can enhance the relevance and involvement of students in IPS learning.

Education is the process of transferring knowledge, skills and values ​​to shape individual development, both formally in educational institutions and informally. The goal is to improve physical, intellectual, emotional and social abilities so that individuals can play an active role in society. This research aims to explore teaching experiences and approaches in developing students' creativity and artistic talents. The research method used is a case study through in-depth interviews and direct observation in class. The research results found that having various positive experiences in teaching fine arts in grade 1 has influenced his teaching approach. By implementing various effective strategies in overcoming teaching obstacles and adapting methods to student characteristics. The main activities implemented are drawing and coloring projects to stimulate student creativity and expression. One significant approach is to involve students' parents in developing their artistic talents. This research reveals that the approach is very useful in motivating students and creating a pleasant learning climate. This has a positive impact in improving the quality of fine arts learning in grade 1 SD/MI. It is hoped that this research can become a reference in enriching the art learning experience at the initial level of basic education.

This activity aims to explore and apply the effectiveness of the discussion method in learning English at SMAN 5 Pekanbaru, with a specific focus on past tense nominal & verbal topics. the school faces challenges related to the adequacy of educators in their respective fields, including english language teachers. in this study, teachers not only serve as instructors but also actively facilitate the discussion sessions.the research methodology encompasses planning, execution, and evaluation of discussion activities in the x6 class at sman 5 pekanbaru. direct observations are conducted to monitor student participation during the discussion sessions, while teachers provide constructive feedback on the implementation of the discussion method. students are also interviewed to gather their perspectives on the effectiveness of this method in understanding past tense nominal & verbal.the hope is that the results of this research will provide a comprehensive overview of how the discussion method can enhance english language learning at SMAN 5 pekanbaru, specifically focusing on past tense nominal & verbal topics. the implications of this research are expected to contribute valuable insights to the development of innovative learning strategies at the secondary school level.

The lack of learning motivation of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Darussalam students Regency towards PAI lessons causes their learning outcomes to be less than optimal. Low learning motivation, lack of commitment and responsibility as well as active participation of students in responding to learning are obstacles in achieving learning success. To overcome these problems, Islamic Religious Education Learning requires innovative strategies to motivate students to learn. One method that can be used is religious tourism, which combines learning with direct experience at historical and religious sites. This research is a literature study which aims to analyze efforts to increase student learning motivation in PAI learning through religious field trips. In this research, literature was searched and analyzed related to the concept of learning motivation, PAI learning and religious tourism work methods. The results of the literature study show that the religious field trip method can increase students' learning motivation through direct experience and enrich their understanding of Islamic teachings and spiritual values.

Instructional media plays a crucial role in achieving educational objectives. Educators need to develop teaching strategies using various appropriate media and learning resources. Currently, GASING mathematics instructional media only consists of modules, PowerPoint, and teaching aids. This indicates the untapped potential in utilizing instructional media such as animated videos as engaging and effective learning tools. Based on this issue, the researcher employed the GASING method in the subject of mathematics, specifically focusing on multiplying 2-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers. This study aims to ascertain the development process and feasibility of animated videos using Powtoon. These animated videos were developed using the ADDIE model. Based on validation results by language experts, an average of 98.33% was obtained, while content experts yielded an average percentage of 78.18%. Furthermore, media experts achieved an average percentage of 90.67%, and individual trials (One to One) resulted in an average percentage of 85.64%. Based on the validation results by experts, it can be concluded that animated video instructional media using Powtoon in mathematics with the GASING method as the developed instructional media is highly suitable for field use, as evidenced by the average percentage of feasibility obtained being 88.21% (very feasible).  

The low learning outcomes and student learning motivation are influenced by learning activities that are less innovative so that students feel bored and bored. The purpose of this study was to improve student learning outcomes and motivation by implementing the Everyone Is A Teacher Here (ETH) learning strategy. The type of research used is experimental research. The population of this study were all students of class XI IPA at SMA Negeri 1 Dolok Batu Nanggar. A sample of 2 classes was selected using a purposive sampling technique which served as the experimental class and the control class. The data analysis technique used the one-sided t-test, namely the right-hand t-test. The results and discussions that have been carried out show that there is an increase in student learning outcomes and motivation in classes that apply ETH learning strategies, this is evidenced in testing learning outcomes, obtained tcount = 14.3 and ttable = 1.67 (α = 0.05) so that tcount > ttable, then Ha is accepted and the N-gain is 0.71 (high category). Meanwhile, in testing student learning motivation, tcount = 7.95 and ttable = 1.67 (α = 0.05), so tcount > ttable, then Ha is accepted and N-gain is 0.65 (moderate category).

The story of Joshua's leadership in the Bible provides valuable insight for modern church leaders. Through vision analysis, relational leadership, handling challenges, conflict management, and Joshua's mentoring, this paper explores leadership principles that can be applied in today's spiritual ministry. Case studies and interviews with church leaders provide concrete examples of the application of these principles in practical contexts. The relevance of Joshua's leadership strategy in facing contemporary dynamics and the need for contextual adjustments is explained. The conclusion states that Joshua's story provides a foundation for inspired and practical church leadership, promoting the continuity of spiritual ministry in changing times.

Education in the current digital era demands the use of smart technology and social media platforms in the learning process to suit the character of the digital generation. However, the competence of lecturers in Indonesia in this regard is still limited. Therefore, the workshop "Revolutionary Strategies for Modern Learning Through the Integration of Smart Technology and Social Media Platforms for Digital Generation Education" is important to implement. This workshop aims to provide understanding and skills to 187 lecturers in implementing technology and social media for learning innovation for digital generation students. Workshop material includes smart technology trends, use of social media platforms, digital evaluation and assessment strategies, as well as discussion of challenges and opportunities for integrating technology and social media in digital era learning. Participants' enthusiasm was quite high and the evaluation results showed that 91% were interested in implementing modern learning strategies after the workshop.