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The purpose of this paper to gather insights on students’ experiences during their overseas internship program. This paper discusses the difficulties faced by the students during their overseas internship program and their approaches to overcome them. Insights might be useful as feedback and lesson learned for education institutions. This paper employs a qualitative approach. The data collected were secondary data. 12 (twelve) students’ internship reports were gathered with purposive sampling method. A thematic data analysis was employed. The results suggest that difficulties encountered by the students in three areas: cultural difference, language and communication, and task management. This paper offers insights on the students’ approach to overcome the difficulties. Educational institutions need to better understand the needs and expectations of the parties involved, to better prepare the students, and monitor the program from the beginning until its completion.

This research discusses the role of the Indonesian language in supporting Indonesia's national development and the challenges faced in preserving and developing it in the era of globalization and modernization. The study employs a literature review approach to analyze the role of the Indonesian language in nation-building. The formulation of the problem includes the role of the Indonesian language in nation-building, challenges in preserving and developing this role, and strategies to strengthen the role of the Indonesian language in the digital era. The results indicate that the Indonesian language plays a crucial role in unifying the nation and enhancing national development. However, challenges such as globalization and modernization pose threats to the purity and sustainability of the Indonesian language. Therefore, increasing understanding and affection for the Indonesian language among the public need to be enhanced through formal education and the development of strategies that adapt to technological advancements and the times.

This research discusses the role of the Indonesian language in supporting Indonesia's national development and the challenges faced in preserving and developing it in the era of globalization and modernization. The study employs a literature review approach to analyze the role of the Indonesian language in nation-building. The formulation of the problem includes the role of the Indonesian language in nation-building, challenges in preserving and developing this role, and strategies to strengthen the role of the Indonesian language in the digital era. The results indicate that the Indonesian language plays a crucial role in unifying the nation and enhancing national development. However, challenges such as globalization and modernization pose threats to the purity and sustainability of the Indonesian language. Therefore, increasing understanding and affection for the Indonesian language among the public need to be enhanced through formal education and the development of strategies that adapt to technological advancements and the times.

Abstract Indonesian has an important role in developing children's communication skills at the early childhood education stage. This article discusses how the use of Indonesian can influence the development of children's communication skills at an early age, as well as effective methods for developing these skills. This research aims to explore the role of Indonesian in developing children's communication skills in Early Childhood Education (PAUD). This research uses qualitative methods by means of observation and interviews. Indonesian is not only a means of communication, but also a means of developing PAUD children's thinking, self-expression and social interaction skills. This article provides a deeper understanding of the role of Indonesian in developing children's communication skills at this stage of education. Apart from that, language development strategies in early childhood and effective communication models for developing creative thinking abilities are also discussed in this journal. Storytelling and role-play learning methods can also be used to develop children's language skills at an early age. It is important to pay attention to the role of Indonesian in early childhood education to improve their communication skills. By paying attention to the role of language, it can be easier to develop an effective and holistic learning approach in developing children's communication skills from an early age. The results of the research are that providing an understanding of Indonesian can play a role in developing communication skills in early childhood.

The application of learning media in Arabic language subjects has become an important focus in contemporary education. With technological developments, learning media can become an effective tool in improving students' understanding of Arabic, as well as enriching their learning experience. In this introduction, we will discuss the significance of using learning media in the context of teaching Arabic, as well as the potential benefits that students can obtain through this approach. This research aims to explore effective learning media selection strategies in the context of Arabic language learning. The research method used is a qualitative approach through case studies in a secondary education institution These findings contribute to the development of more effective and innovative Arabic language learning strategies. This research also highlights the importance of understanding the cultural context and students' needs in choosing appropriate learning media, and emphasizes the need for training and developing teacher professionalism in implementing learning media effectively in Arabic language learning.

This research focuses on efforts to improve vocabulary in deaf children by conducting an in-depth literature review. Through a systematic literature review method, this research reviews various techniques that have been implemented and recorded in the academic literature on vocabulary education for deaf children. The data sources are journal articles from 2019 to 2024, which discuss teaching methods and technology applications including the use of visual aids, sign language, and hearing support devices. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of various existing methods and recommend the most effective techniques based on empirical data. The results of the review showed that the integration of visual, interactive and context-based methods often provided substantial improvements in vocabulary acquisition in deaf children. Based on these results, the study makes recommendations for teaching practices as well as future research directions.

The viral phenomenon of local genius YouTuber Pak Ndul from Bojonegoro is interesting to study, since this research has never been studied before. The article intends to examine Islamic education from the viral phenomenon of YouTuber Pak Ndul: local genius, expert and essentially the core of Bojonegoro, using a phenomenological method, a qualitative approach, and descriptive analysis. The research results concluded; that creativity in packaging language is very important in order to attract other people. This also applies in Islamic education, that the delivery of material must be packaged as attractively as possible in order to convey the learning objectives. A spirit of curiosity must be put forward in order to overcome failure, which gives birth to a spirit of always learning in order to improve one's abilities. A deep religious understanding implies that religion requires a child to be filial to his parents. Research implications: the importance of hard work based on religious values. The study challenges other researchers to research further with a specific and in-depth scope.

The purpose of writing this article is to find out word class university in Islamic education. This research uses a type of library research. Library research is research carried out by reviewing various journals and related reference books. The results of his research show that policy is a series of actions/activities proposed by a person or a particular institution in a place to resolve obstacles and alternative implementation in order to achieve certain goals. The idea that policy involves behavior that has aims and objectives is an important part of the definition of policy, because after all policy must show what is actually done rather than what is merely proposed in some activity to solve a problem. The concept of a world class university. A world-class university is born with self-development and selfless efforts to meet universal standards. World class university is characterized by; firstly, the lecturers' works are widely used as references by many researchers, lecturers and students throughout the world. secondly, the ability to communicate in international languages, such as English and Arabic. Third, the research findings have an impact on world change. Fourth, all public information related to universities can be accessed by many people throughout the world, and Fifth, these universities have become places of study and research for students from various countries.

In summary, the comprehensive analysis of students' responses to 11 distinct questions about the utilization of TikTok as a learning medium in English-speaking classes yields valuable insights. The unanimous agreement among the interviewed students underscores the overall advantage of TikTok as an effective and versatile learning tool. Firstly, TikTok proves to be a valuable supplementary resource, providing diverse content that aids in better understanding study materials. Students emphasize that the platform's content enhances their comprehension, offering additional learning material that is both engaging and accessible. Secondly, TikTok's interactive features, such as stitch videos and duets, emerge as pivotal components that inject an engaging and enjoyable dimension into the learning process. Students express a strong preference for these features, highlighting their positive impact on the learning experience. Thirdly, TikTok significantly contributes to bolstering students' confidence in speaking English. The students' responses emphasize that the platform acts as a transformative space where they overcome initial apprehensions about fluency. Through consistent speaking practice, students report feeling more motivated and self-assured when communicating in English. Additionally, the analysis reflects a positive correlation between TikTok usage and increased motivation to learn English. The platform's dynamic and interactive nature contributes to a more stimulating learning environment, encouraging students to actively engage with the language. Furthermore, students note that TikTok facilitates a deeper understanding of English materials. The visual and auditory elements in TikTok videos enhance their comprehension and retention of vocabulary and pronunciation. Despite these positive aspects, it's essential to acknowledge potential drawbacks. Some students express concerns about distractions on TikTok, which may divert their focus from the intended educational content. This highlights the need for effective time management and self-discipline when using TikTok as a learning tool. In conclusion, the data-driven analysis reveals a multifaceted perspective on the advantages and disadvantages of using TikTok as an English learning tool. While it significantly contributes to supplementary learning, interactivity, and confidence-building, students need to navigate potential distractions. Ultimately, TikTok emerges as a valuable and effective tool in language education, requiring a balanced approach to optimize its benefits for English learners.    

This study investigates the efficacy of dynamic assignment strategies in enhancing English language proficiency, engagement, and motivation among learners compared to traditional assignment methods. Through a mixed-methods approach, involving quantitative analyses of language proficiency scores and engagement levels, as well as qualitative insights from student perspectives and teacher observations, the research highlights the significant advantages of integrating dynamic assignments in English language learning. Results indicate that students participating in the dynamic assignment group showed statistically significant improvements in overall language proficiency, particularly in speaking and writing skills (p < 0.05). Additionally, these students reported higher levels of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral engagement (p < 0.05), which were positively correlated with their language proficiency improvements (r = 0.62, p < 0.01). This suggests that the more engaged students are in their learning process, the better their language learning outcomes. From the qualitative data, students expressed a greater motivation and interest in learning English, attributing this to the real-world relevance and applicability of the dynamic assignments. Teachers corroborated these findings, noting enhanced active participation, collaboration, and improvements in students’ communication skills and confidence. However, both students and teachers identified challenges, including increased preparation time and the need for clearer guidelines to maximize the benefits of dynamic assignments. The study concludes that dynamic assignment strategies significantly contribute to improving language proficiency and engagement among English language learners. It suggests that addressing the identified challenges could further optimize the effectiveness of these strategies. This research advocates for a shift towards more interactive, relevant, and engaging teaching methodologies in language education to better prepare learners for real-world communication.

Real Work Lecture (KKN) collaborated with Field Experience Practices (PPL) in increasing student potential through English-based learning. English is a world language used to communicate between countries. The ability to speak English must be owned by everyone, especially elementary school children. English-based learning in education is often implemented with less attractive media, so students' interest in learning English is quite low. This article examines the implementation of work programs that meet the needs of Anuban Jitjongrak school community in improving English language skills. Language and facility limitations are a challenge for students in implementing appropriate work programs. The service method carried out KKN-PPL debriefing, observation and interviews, implementation of work programs, and evaluation of activities. As for the target in the implementation of this KKN-PPL are students at Anuban Jitjongrak School.

Indonesia is a unitary state with a lot of diversity, including various tribes, languages, religions, and cultures. Because it has so many differences, it is important for this nation to practice moderation in religion in order to prevent divisions that can damage the unity of the country. This research is educational and empirical. From the educational aspect, the focus is on the social aspect of religion in a multicultural society by emphasising the values of moderation. Meanwhile, from the empirical side, researchers will analyse the behaviour and actions of society in the practice of religious moderation. A country that is rich in diversity like Indonesia today often faces the issue of radicalism. Various groups that claim to represent certain interests are growing and openly spreading their ideologies. Therefore, religious moderation is an important element to encourage mutual understanding and respect for differences. It is hoped that this can be realised in harmony between religious communities in the midst of community life. The main objective of this study is to explore how to implement religious moderation as a strategic step to create a more inclusive and harmonious Indonesia in the future. The approach used in this study is a literature review, with a descriptive analysis style, namely examining documents and the implementation of religious moderation programmes in Indonesia. The results of the study show that the government faces various challenges in implementing religious moderation, such as rejection from conservative groups and lack of support from educational institutions. The conclusion of this study is that religious moderation is a key factor in building a harmonious and inclusive Indonesia. This can be achieved by increasing collaboration between the government, religious leaders, and the community in promoting the values of moderation. Thus, religious moderation can be a strong foundation for ensuring peace and social stability in Indonesia.

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of English textbooks for special purposes, particularly in the context of learning English for education. The content analysis method was used to evaluate the textbook with a focus on its purpose, content, methodology, and practical aspects. The results of the analysis showed strengths in purpose, approach, design and organization, as well as language aspects such as vocabulary and grammar. However, there were weaknesses in content coverage and integration of important components such as grammar and pronunciation. The implication is that this study emphasizes the importance of textbook evaluation to ensure the quality and effectiveness of learning, by adapting the materials to learners' needs and integrating methodologies that are in line with the latest educational developments.

All knowledge, feelings and thoughts of Malay people are internalized through pantun. This classical art of speech contains Malay life experience, wisdom, thoughts, language, arts and culture. Pantun is a forum for expressing thoughts and feelings about the meaning of life, education, human behavior and its relationship with the natural environment. As an effort to maintain the existence of pantun, schools have the responsibility to introduce pantun to the younger generation. The inheritance of culture from one generation to the next can be carried out in interesting and memorable learning. In this digital era, teachers must be able to adapt and synergize with technological advances. So learning rhymes must be varied and technologically literate. Teachers can maximize the use of digital applications to introduce and familiarize themselves with pantun.  In this way, learning can keep up with the times and the interests of the younger generation who are very responsive to the rapid development of technology.

Community Service (PkM) Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP) HKBP Nomensen University Medan is a service program carried out by a team of students and DPL lecturers with the title "Utilization of Fiction Text Media and Mentimeter in Increasing Literacy in Literary and Numerical Language in High School Students Private Tri Sakti Lubuk Pakam”. The Community Service Program (PKM) of the Faculty of Education and Teacher Training is implemented by the university in an effort to increase knowledge in students to gain added value and as a means of increasing insight and experience which can trigger broader knowledge for students. This activity aims to improve student character by using fictional text media and time meter in learning Indonesian and Mathematics, especially for TRI SAKTI Lubuk Pakam Private High School students, to be able to apply and receive Indonesian and Mathematics tutoring well, and be able to demonstrate knowledge Using the Mentimeter application or characters on students after participating in PKM community service activities can help the community, especially students, in completing missed lessons.

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 teaching and learning process is the core of the overall educational process, the teacher plays the main role. One part of the learning planning component is the method. A method is a method used to achieve a predetermined goal. The demonstration method is a teaching method that uses demonstration to clarify an understanding of paying attention to doing something to students. In the learning process, solutions will also arise. Application of the demonstration method in learning fiqh, moral beliefs, al-Qur'an hadith, Arabic language, and counseling guidance. Based on the results of research regarding problems in the application of learning, it can be concluded that: students do not understand enough about the subjects they are taking because they do not include examples or provide an overview of the discussion being discussed. The solution used to overcome problems in the application of learning, the demonstration method will overcome students' problems is to provide guidance in the form of direction and motivation using the demonstration method which we will apply so that it is easier to understand as the learning process continues.

This research investigates the impact of English language acquisition on transportation literacy among transportation management students. Through qualitative analysis of interviews and document analysis, the study explores how proficiency in English influences students' comprehension of key transportation concepts. The findings reveal that English language proficiency significantly enhances students' understanding of complex transportation topics, such as logistics, safety regulations, and multimodal transportation systems. Integrating effective language learning strategies, such as real-world scenarios and interactive activities, into transportation management courses can bridge the gap between language proficiency and transportation literacy. Additionally, innovative assessment methods, such as performance-based assessments, offer a more comprehensive approach to evaluating students' language proficiency and its application in transportation contexts. The study recommends ongoing professional development for educators, collaboration with industry partners, and the promotion of multilingualism to enhance transportation literacy among students. By adopting these recommendations, educational institutions can ensure that transportation management students are equipped with the necessary language skills to succeed in an increasingly globalised and diverse transportation industry.

This research explores the development and evaluation of a specialised English language curriculum for students in the field of multimodal transportation. Through qualitative analysis involving 100 cadets, the study identifies the specific language skills essential for success in this dynamic industry, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Based on these findings, a curriculum is designed to enhance students' proficiency and confidence in using English for various transportation-related tasks. The curriculum incorporates industry-relevant content and interactive instructional methods, such as role-plays and simulations, to provide students with practical skills applicable to real-world transportation scenarios. Pre- and post-curriculum assessments, along with feedback from students and instructors, demonstrate a significant improvement in students' language proficiency and confidence after completing the curriculum. The study also analyses the implications of English Language Teaching (ELT) and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) linguistics in designing a curriculum tailored to the needs of multimodal transportation professionals. The research contributes to the advancement of English language education within the transportation sector, offering insights for curriculum development and improvement.

Students are vulnerable to experiencing academic stress caused by the large workload and inability to adapt to lectures. If students cannot solve these problems efficiently, more serious problems will arise. This article aims to analyze and describe the resilience abilities of IAIN Syekh Nurjati Arabic Language Education study program students in dealing with academic stress. This research aims to 1) Analyze the Stress Resilience abilities of students in the IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon Arabic Language Education study program 2) Analyze the academic stress that occurs in the IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon Arabic Language Education study program 3) Describe the Influence of Stress Resilience in managing the Academic Stress experienced by Student of the Arabic Language Education Study Program at IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon. research conducted on Arabic Language Education Students at UIN Siber Syekh Nurjati Cirebon, it can be concluded that there is an influence of Stress Resilience on Academic Stress experienced by students. Of the 10 students used as samples, 1 student had very high stress resilience, 4 students had high stress resilience, and 5 students had moderate resilience. This ability is seen from several aspects, including: 1) Self-Esteem ability (an individual's ability to assess things related to themselves) 2) Optimism ability 3) Ability to deal with stress 4) Moral ability. The Academic Stress experienced by students is indicated by 1) Physical aspects of stress such as students experiencing physical changes 2) Emotional aspects of stress such as students being emotionally disturbed 3) Mental aspects of stress such as students experiencing bad mental health 4) Behavioral aspects of stress such as students feeling excessive fear towards learning and students experience a decrease in learning motivation.