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This community service activity was conducted at SDN Sebaung 2 with the aim of improving third-grade students’ understanding of arithmetic operations through the use of "number pocket" media. The main issue identified was the low comprehension of addition and subtraction operations, caused by monotonous teaching methods that did not actively engage students. The activity began with classroom observation and interviews with the teacher, followed by designing a solution using number pocket media, preparing materials, implementing the learning session, and conducting a brief evaluation. The methods used included demonstration and a learning-by-playing approach to create an enjoyable and interactive learning environment. The results showed that students found it easier to understand the material, were more active during the learning process, and demonstrated high enthusiasm. The number pocket media proved to be effective in supporting the learning process and can serve as an alternative method for teachers to deliver arithmetic material in a more engaging way.

This community service is driven by by the implementation of innovative programs in strengthening literacy and numeracy cultural methods. Therefore, innovation is needed in the application of (MacaLas) literacy to help improve and train students' abilities in reading, writing and conveying ideas. This research uses qualitative methods by collecting data through interviews, observation and document collection. The results of research at MI Al Makmur show that teachers implement various things through (MacaLas) activities at MI Al Makmur Mayangrejo which are carried out regularly with varied learning. method for running the (MacaLas) program. Apart from the variety of methods, the learning media and syntax used also vary. One of the unresolved concerns is the low interest in reading among Indonesian students. Moreover, when books are the only source of information, reading activities have not become a primary need for Indonesia's young generation. Now, even though knowledge can be accessed through various media and e-books are available anytime and anywhere, the level of interest in reading in Indonesia is still relatively low. Reading activities have not yet become a priority in people's lives in the country, School Literacy Movement initiatives have progressed through several levels, beginning with routine reading habits, moving into development, and culminating in integration within learning activities The positive impacts seen are student attitudes that reflect a high literacy ecosystem

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a major transformation in the education system, bringing both opportunities and challenges due to the unfamiliar nature of remote learning. This study aims to explore how online English instruction has been implemented in public senior high schools across Bali, particularly by examining its strengths, limitations, potential benefits, and inherent risks. Employing a qualitative research design, the study involved four English teachers from four different public high schools. Data collection methods included literature analysis, in-depth interviews, and classroom observations.. The study found that online English instruction was shaped by the English for Specific Purposes (ESP) approach, with a particular emphasis on content relevant to the tourism and hospitality sectors. A variety of platforms—such as Zoom, WhatsApp, and other digital tools—were employed to deliver instruction. One of the key advantages identified was the flexibility in time and location, which allowed both students and teachers to access learning materials anytime and anywhere. Furthermore, the availability of diverse digital tools enabled teachers to creatively adapt their teaching strategies. Nonetheless, the implementation also encountered significant barriers, including inconsistent internet access and a lack of adequate digital infrastructure. The study also highlighted opportunities arising from increasing student digital literacy and the expanding use of online learning platforms, which fostered more interactive and engaging learning environments. However, several challenges remained, including low awareness among parents and varying levels of digital competence among educators, which affected the overall effectiveness of the program. The findings underscore the urgent need for sustained teacher training and institutional

The aim of this research is to analyze the development and implementation of contemporary learning methods in the context of Islamic education, highlighting the role of digital transformation in enhancing the effectiveness and relevance of religious education. The approach used is a literature study with a qualitative method, analyzing scientific literature and related credible sources. The main findings indicate that the integration of digital technology such as LMS, interactive videos, and artificial intelligence can enhance student engagement, collaboration, and the development of critical and creative skills, thereby addressing the challenges of the times. However, the limitations of the research include the lack of direct empirical data from field applications and the need for adaptation to local characteristics. The practical implication of this study is the importance of developing teacher competencies and designing a flexible and contextual curriculum to support the effective implementation of this method. The original value of this research lies in the integration of contemporary educational concepts with Islamic educational values, as an innovative solution to meet the needs of adaptive and meaningful education in the global digital era.

he digital era brings significant changes in various aspects of life, including early childhood (ECD) parenting patterns. Easy access to gadgets ultimately results in excessive use that has a negative impact on children's growth and development. This study aims to examine strategies for overcoming the impact of excessive gadget use on ECD through optimizing Holistic Integrative Early Childhood Education (PAUD HI) services at TK Negeri Pembina Salakan. The methods used are literature studies and participatory observations of the implementation of the PAUD HI program. The results of the study indicate that the PAUD HI approach that includes integrated education, health, nutrition, care, protection, and welfare services can be an effective solution. At TK Negeri Pembina Salakan, its implementation is realized through learning activities that stimulate all aspects of development, active involvement of parents in digital parenting education, provision of an environment rich in non-gadget stimulation, and collaboration with health services and the community. It is concluded that PAUD HI has a strategic role in mitigating the negative risks of gadgets and supporting optimal growth and development of ECD.

This research is motivated by the use of classical or traditional learning methods in the Diniyah Student Islamic Boarding School Tahfidzul Qur'an Al-Asy'ariyyah. The objectives of this study are: (1) Analyzing the application of the bandongan method in helping students understand the book of Fathul Qorib; (2) Evaluating the ability of students to understand the book of Fathul Qorib; (3) Identifying the supporting and inhibiting factors of the bandongan method. This descriptive qualitative research describes the learning of the book of Fathul Qorib in the Diniyah Madrasah, using interviews, observation, and documentation as data collection techniques. The results showed that: (1) The bandongan method is applied by means of the ustadz reading and translating the book of Fathul Qorib from Pegon to Javanese and Indonesian; (2) The ability of the santri is measured through discussion and written evaluation twice a year; (3) Supporting factors include motivation from ustadz and santri as well as the quality of the teacher, while inhibiting factors include lack of santri involvement, excessive repetition of material, and limited learning resources.

Training and education (diklat) play a significant role in enhancing the professionalism of teachers. In an ever-evolving educational landscape, teachers are required to possess competencies that extend beyond mere mastery of content; they must also demonstrate pedagogical and managerial skills. Through training programs, teachers can access various workshops designed to enrich their knowledge and skills, including innovative teaching methods, the use of technology in learning, and effective assessment strategies. Training also serves as a platform for sharing experiences and best practices among teachers, fostering a supportive learning community. By participating in regular training, teachers can update their knowledge in line with curriculum developments and student needs. Furthermore, training contributes to increased motivation and job satisfaction among teachers, positively impacting their performance in the classroom. Overall, training is a crucial investment in the professional development of teachers, ultimately contributing to the improvement of educational quality and student learning outcomes. Therefore, the role of training in enhancing teacher professionalism cannot be overlooked and should be prioritized in educational policy.

This research aims to: 1) Examine the content of the Tanwirul Qori' book used in teaching tajwid science at Madrasah Diniyah Pondok Pesantren Fathul Ulum Gandusari, 2) Determine the implementation of tajwid learning in improving the fluency of first-grade students at Madrasah Diniyah Pondok Pesantren Fathul Ulum Gandusari, 3) Determine the level of fluency of first-grade students at Madrasah Diniyah Pondok Pesantren Fathul Ulum Gandusari in reading the Al-Qur'an, and 4) Identify the supporting and inhibiting factors for the implementation of tajwid learning in improving the fluency of first-grade students at Madrasah Diniyah Pondok Pesantren Fathul Ulum Gandusari. This research uses a qualitative field approach with data collection methods through observation, interviews, and documentation. Informants in this study include the caretaker of Pondok Pesantren Fathul Ulum Gandusari and ustadz/ustadzah teaching the Tanwirul Qori' book. Data analysis was carried out through stages of data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of this study show that the implementation of learning the Tanwirul Qori' book at this Madrasah involves several methods, such as lecture methods, rotating book readings, direct practice, and evaluation through questions and practical exams. These methods have proven effective in improving students' fluency in reading the Al-Qur'an. Students who previously did not understand the laws of tajwid, and some who did not even know the hijaiyah letters, experienced significant improvement after participating in learning with this book. More than 75% of students showed improved ability to read the Al-Qur'an according to the rules of tajwid science.

This study aims to examine the trends and applications of technology in educational research, which are rapidly evolving along with digital advances and the need for adaptive learning. Phenomena such as big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and online learning have changed the way research is conducted, both in terms of data collection and analysis. Through a qualitative descriptive approach, this study analyzes various applications that support the effectiveness of educational research and the challenges faced in their use. The results show that trends such as the use of AI, big data, and mixed methods contribute significantly to the validity and efficiency of educational research. However, challenges such as low technological literacy, data security risks, and infrastructure limitations remain major obstacles. These findings are expected to be the basis for formulating data-based educational policies and developing more innovative research methods.

Abstract. This research aims to improve the reading skills of second-grade students at SDN Baturetno 1 through the use of picture word cards. The methodology applied is known as Classroom Action Research (PTK), which is carried out over two cycles. The participants in this study consisted of seven second-grade students from SDN Baturetno 1. The date of the research is November 5, 2024. Data collection methods include pre-survey, reading ability assessment, pre-test, and post-test. The research findings show that the integration of picture word cards significantly improves students' reading skills. In the first cycle, the learning completeness rate was 60.14%, which increased to 80.43% in the second cycle, which showed an increase of 20.29%. In short, the use of picture word cards has been proven to be effective in improving the reading proficiency of second-grade students at SDN Baturetno 1.

This community service is driven by by the implementation of innovative programs in strengthening literacy and numeracy cultural methods. Therefore, innovation is needed in the application of (MacaLas) literacy to help improve and train students' abilities in reading, writing and conveying ideas. This research uses qualitative methods by collecting data through interviews, observation and document collection. The results of research at MI Al Makmur show that teachers implement various things through (MacaLas) activities at MI Al Makmur Mayangrejo which are carried out regularly with varied learning. method for running the (MacaLas) program. Apart from the variety of methods, the learning media and syntax used also vary. One of the unresolved concerns is the low interest in reading among Indonesian students. Moreover, when books are the only source of information, reading activities have not become a primary need for Indonesia's young generation. Now, even though knowledge can be accessed through various media and e-books are available anytime and anywhere, the level of interest in reading in Indonesia is still relatively low. Reading activities have not yet become a priority in people's lives in the country, School Literacy Movement initiatives have progressed through several levels, beginning with routine reading habits, moving into development, and culminating in integration within learning activities The positive impacts seen are student attitudes that reflect a high literacy ecosystem

Language acquisition is a fundamental aspect of early childhood development, particularly in learning color vocabulary, which plays a crucial role in cognitive, linguistic, and social growth. However, empirical data show that approximately 47.3% of Indonesian children aged 3-5 experience delays in recognizing colors, potentially hindering their overall language and cognitive development. This study aims to analyze the process of language acquisition in learning color vocabulary among children aged 3-5 years using a psycholinguistic approach, as well as to explore teaching methods employed by teachers at PAUD An-Najah Rowosari Tembalang, Semarang. A qualitative descriptive method was used, involving 20 children, teachers, and parents as informants. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results reveal variations in color vocabulary acquisition: 30% of children showed significant progress, 50% demonstrated good development, and 20% required intensive assistance. Influencing factors include home stimulation, teaching methods, and psychological aspects of the children. This research enriches psycholinguistic studies, supports the development of effective teaching methods, and provides guidance for parents and educators in fostering early childhood language development, especially in color recognition.

This study aims to produce animated video based learning media using the Canva application for class VII students of mts Miftahul Huda Karangsono Ngunut Tulungagung. Development is an effort carried out systematically to produce products toimprove skills and insights. Animated video learning media functions as a tool in the learning process that is intended to convey messages and can prooke students thoughts feelings and desires to learn. Canva is an alternative graphic desaign media that can be used in creating learning materials to create a more interesting and enjoyable learning process. The research uses research and development methods (Research and Development) with the ADDIE model. The subjects of the study were students of class VII MTs Miftahul Huda Karangsono Ngunut Tulungagung. Data collection techniques are feasibility data which includes validity, practicality, and effectiveness. Data analysis techniques include student needs analysis techniques, media feasibility, validity, practicality and media effectiveness. The results of research and development of animated video based learning media using the canva application showed positive result, the media was declared suitable for use. Based on the validity of media experts (80%) and material ezperts (96,1%), the media was also declared practical by teachers with questionnaire and observation results of (90%) and (87,5%). In terms of effectiveness, the media was able to improve student learning outcomes with classical completeness of 83,3% (small scale) and 85,71% (large scale), and received a positive response from students with a percentage of (92,4%) and (86,38%). Thus, the development of animated video based learning media using the canva application has proven to be feasible for use in the learning process. The validation results from media and material experts show a high level of validity, while the reesults of observations and questionnaires show that this media is practical for teachers to use and interesting for students. In addition, the effectiveness of the media is shown through increased student learning outcomes and high positive responses. Therefore, the development of animated video based learning media using the canva application can be an alternative in delivering material, especially in social studies subjects in class VII MTs.   

The role of Guidance and Counseling Teachers in strengthening the profile of Pancasila students in schools is very strategic. The implementation of guidance and counseling services in schools with the independent learning curriculum requires service components that are accompanied by plans and implementations that have been integrated with strengthening the profile of Pancasila students. Quantitative research type with descriptive methods. Descriptive research is a study that tries to answer existing problems based on data. The population in this study were all classes VIII A to VIII F with a total of 265 students. The results of the study showed that the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City was 83.33 or a good category. The description of the dimensions of faith, devotion to God Almighty, and noble character in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City was 84.64% or a good category. The description of the global diversity dimension in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City was 87.09% or a good category. The description of the mutual cooperation dimension in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City is 84.12% or a good category. The description of the independent dimension in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City is 75.79% or a good category. The description of the critical reasoning dimension in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City is 82.71% or a good category. The description of the creative dimension in the profile of Pancasila students at SMP Negeri 002 Jambi City is 83.33% or a good category.

Assessment of early childhood social-emotional development plays a crucial role in preparing children for the next stage of education. However, many early childhood institutions still rely on simple and unsystematic assessment methods. This study aims to implement a rating scale as an assessment tool for the social-emotional development of children aged 5–6 years in the context of a transportation-themed play activity. A descriptive quantitative approach was used, involving 9 children assessed with a validated observation instrument. The results indicate that most children exhibited very good social-emotional development. For the indicator of willingness to join group play, 6 children were in the Very Well Developed (BSB) category. For the ability to play cooperatively, 7 children were rated BSB. Regarding the expression of joy when sharing experiences, 6 children were also categorized as BSB. The rating scale proved effective in systematically and objectively documenting children's social-emotional behaviors and served as a foundation for designing follow-up learning strategies. This study recommends integrating social-emotional assessments into daily practice and fostering collaboration between teachers and parents to optimize children's development.

Islamic Religious Education (IRE) plays a crucial role in shaping the moral character of students at the elementary school level. However, learning methods used in IRE classrooms often remain conventional and teacher-centered, resulting in low student engagement and limited understanding of religious material. In response to the educational demands of the 21st century, a transformation in learning strategies is necessary. This study explores the implementation of active learning methods Card Sort, The Power of Two, and Snowballing as innovative approaches to revitalize IRE instruction. Using a qualitative descriptive method, data were gathered through classroom observations, in-depth interviews with teachers and students, and supporting documentation. The findings reveal that Card Sort enhances students’ ability to visually organize and connect religious concepts, The Power of Two facilitates deeper comprehension through peer discussion, and Snowballing promotes collaborative knowledge construction in stages. These methods contribute to a more interactive, student-centered, and meaningful learning process. Moreover, the integration of these strategies helps improve students' critical thinking, communication, and social-emotional skills while strengthening their internalization of Islamic values. Despite challenges such as instructional planning and classroom management, active learning techniques offer promising potential to transform IRE learning into a dynamic and participatory experience. The study provides practical recommendations for educators and school administrators to develop more effective and engaging IRE strategies.

This study aims to develop video tutorial-based learning in painting using wooden coasters for class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Perbaungan in the 2023/2024 academic year. The research method used is Research and Development (R&D) with a descriptive qualitative approach. Wooden coasters were chosen because of their durable and unique nature, while video tutorials were used to make it easier for students to understand painting techniques visually and interactively. The results showed that the use of video tutorials improved understanding of painting techniques, neatness, and aesthetics of the work. The average score of students increased from the category of "enough" to "good". The aspect of neatness received the highest score, followed by technique, beauty, and similarity. In conclusion, video tutorials and wooden coasters are effective as innovative learning media in painting.

Economics is a science that can be identified as an interactive process that equips students with knowledge, skills, and attitudes related to economic phenomena that occur in everyday life in society. However, in this economics learning does not always run smoothly there are also factors that cause student boredom that they feel, one of which is often sleepy and looks bored when the teacher teaches this lesson, Because the teaching methods applied by the teacher are not interesting enough for students, they become bored and have difficulty understanding the material presented. Therefore, teachers must develop appropriate methods so that students do not feel bored. This study aims to determine 1) The reasons behind the physical and mental conditions of class X students at MA Al Ma'arif Tulungagung during economics learning. 2) The approach taken by teachers to overcome student boredom in learning economics in class X MA Al Ma'arif Tulungagung. 3) The level of effectiveness of the teacher's approach in dealing with boredom in learning economics to improve student learning outcomes at MA Al Ma'arif Tulungagung. This study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive design. To collect data, this study applies observation, interview, and documentation techniques.

This study aims to analyze the teacher's style in the SKI learning process at MTs Al-Jam'iyatul Washliyah Tembung and its impact on learning effectiveness. The main focus of this study is to understand how the teaching style used by teachers affects students' participation and understanding in SKI lessons.This study uses a qualitative research method using observation methods, in-depth interviews and documentation studies. The subjects of the study consisted of SKI teachers at MTs Al-Jam’iyatul Washliyah Tembung and students who participated in the SKI learning process. The results of this study indicate that the teaching styles of SKI teachers can be categorized into three main approaches, namely instructional, motivational, and adaptive. The instructional approach emphasizes providing clear techniques and strategies to ensure that students understand the material well. The motivational approach aims to encourage students' enthusiasm for learning, increase their involvement during learning, and inspire self-confidence. Meanwhile, the adaptive approach is used to adjust teaching methods to the needs and characteristics of each individual.

This research was motivated by the importance of implementing the merdeka curriculum, which emphasizes character development through the  Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project (P5), particularly within the theme of local wisdom. Preliminary findings indicated that prior to the implementation of P5, students had limited understanding of social issues such as bullying, discrimination, and diversity. Therefore, appropriate teaching strategies are required to shape students’ character and enhance their social awareness The research questions addressed in this study are: (1) What strategies do teachers use to implement P5 material with the theme of local wisdom in Sociology learning for Grade X students at SMAN 1 Kalidawir? (2) What are the impacts of the applied strategies on the learning process? (3) What challenges do teachers face in implementing these strategies?. This study employs a qualitative descriptive research design. The aim is to explore the strategies used by teachers, their impacts on students, and the challenges encountered during the implementation of P5 materials. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation. The findings of the study show that: (1) Teachers implemented project-based, collaborative, and contextual learning strategies that involved the local environment as a learning resource. (2) These strategies had a positive impact on students’ understanding of local cultural values and encouraged attitudes of tolerance and social awareness. (3) Challenges faced by teachers included limited time, varying levels of student motivation, and insufficient supporting facilities. Despite these obstacles, teachers strived to overcome them through collaboration, innovative learning approaches, and student-centered methods.