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Technological advances have a significant impact on the world of education, including at the Senior High School (SMA) level. This community service aims to improve the understanding and application of educational technology at SMAN 4 Padang Sidempuan in order to improve the quality of learning. The methods used include teacher training, assistance in implementing technology in learning, and evaluation of the effectiveness of its application. The results show that the use of technology such as Learning Management System (LMS), interactive multimedia, and learning software increases student engagement and teaching effectiveness. The use of educational technology also contributes to improving the quality of learning that is more interactive and flexible. However, the challenges faced in implementing educational technology include the readiness of educators, school infrastructure, and the gap in access to technology for students. Therefore, a comprehensive approach is needed in developing human resources and utilizing more optimal technology.

This community service aims to improve the numeracy skills of elementary school students in Marendal Village through contextual mathematics-based training. The methods used in this program are lectures, discussions, and practice questions based on everyday problems. The evaluation results show an increase in students' understanding of basic mathematical concepts and an increase in their learning motivation. This activity is expected to be a model for numeracy literacy improvement programs in other areas.

This study aims to analyze the implementation and perceptions of applying the Saiwa method in learning Joukyuu dokkai 1 for Japanese Language Education students at Brawijaya University during the 2020/2021 academic year. The method used is descriptive qualitative using observation sheets (indirect observation) to collect learning documentation data and questionnaires to explore student responses. The results showed that the implementation of Joukyuu dokkai 1 learning through the Saiwa method gave good results. The responses from students to this learning were mostly positive, with the majority of respondents stating that the Saiwa method of learning Joukyuu dokkai 1, which involves reading, writing, and speaking skills, can be felt to be beneficial.This research is also beneficial for Japanese language instructors in teaching reading courses, as it encourages the use of engaging methods over conventional, monotonous ones, thereby making learning more meaningful.

This research aims to improve speaking skills through the show and tell method of grade IV students of SD Negeri 204/IV Jambi City. This research is a type of Classroom Action Research (PTK). The subject of the study was grade IV students of SD Negeri 204/IV Jambi City which amounted to 31 students. The data collection methods used are observation, tests, and documentation. The data analysis techniques used in this study are qualitative descriptive and quantitative descriptive. The learning action in cycle I did not experience obstacles in linguistic aspects such as vocabulary/expressions or diction. And non-linguistic aspects that include courage and attitude. Actions in cycle II have increased both in linguistic and non-linguistic aspects. The linguistic aspect includes speech, vocabulary/diction, and sentence determination. Non-linguistic aspects include fluency, mastery of material, courage and attitude. The improvement is shown by an increase in the value of students' speaking skills. The increase that occurred was the average score of student pre-action of 63.9 with a percentage of 19% completion, the average score in the first cycle of students was 70.3 with a percentage of completeness of 55%, the percentage of speaking skills action through the show and tell method was 57%, the average evaluation in cycle II was 78.8 with a percentage of 90% completeness. And this can also be seen from the percentage of speaking skills actions through the show and tell method, which is 80%.

Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by Orthopoxvirus, presenting clinical challenges due to its visual similarity to other dermatological conditions. Early and accurate detection is crucial to prevent further transmission, yet conventional diagnostic methods are often resource-intensive and time-consuming. This study proposes a deep learning-based classification model by integrating Xception and InceptionV3 using feature fusion to enhance performance in classifying Monkeypox skin lesions. Given the limited availability of annotated medical images, data augmentation was applied using Albumentation to improve model generalization. The proposed model was trained and evaluated on the Monkeypox Skin Lesion Dataset (MSLD), achieving 85.96% accuracy, 86.47% precision, 85.25% recall, 78.43% specificity, and an AUC score of 0.8931, outperforming existing methods. Notably, data augmentation significantly improved recall from 81.23% to 85.25%, demonstrating its effectiveness in enhancing sensitivity to positive cases. Ablation studies further validated that augmentation increased overall accuracy from 82.02% to 85.96%, emphasizing its role in improving model robustness. Comparative analysis with other models confirmed the superiority of our approach. This research enhances automated Monkeypox detection, offering a robust and efficient tool for low-resource clinical settings. The findings reinforce the potential of feature fusion and augmentation in improving deep learn-ing-based medical image classification, facilitating more reliable and accessible disease identification.

Science learning in grade 6 of elementary school is often still fixated on conventional methods that emphasize lectures and individual understanding of concepts. Therefore, this study aims to improve science learning outcomes in grade 6 students of elementary school through the application of the jigsaw learning model. The research method used is the experimental method on simple props for rotational and revolutionary motion. Where the research subjects were grade 6 D students of Elementary School 104202 Bandar Setia and the time of this research was conducted on November 13-20, 2024. Data collected through giving test questions, questions, presenting experimental results along with student activity in groups. With these data, significant results were obtained, where before the jigsaw learning model was applied, the average class score was still relatively low (63.75) or there were still many students whose scores were below the KKM, after the jigsaw learning model was applied, the learning outcomes or average class scores increased, namely (81.25) and it can be said that the jigsaw learning model can improve science learning outcomes in grade 6 of Bandar Sertia Elementary School.

New Paradigm Learning is currently a challenge in itself for education in Indonesia. With Guru Penggerak which is one of the government's policies to respond to this challenge. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct research at SD Negeri 47 Palembang which currently have guru penggerak regarding the Strategy of the Guru Penggerak in the Implementation of the New Paradigm Learning Process which aims to describe and analyze the strategy of the Guru Penggerak in implementing the new paradigm learning process in terms of learning planning,  learning implementation, assessment learning, inhibiting factors and efforts made to overcome obstacles in implementing the new paradigm learning process. This research was conducted at SD Negeri 47 Palembang with research methods using a qualitative research approach, while data collection techniques used interviews, observations and documents. The research data were analyzed using interactive model analysis techniques from Miles and Hubareman. Based on the research results, it was found that the planning and implementation of learning was carried out by Guru Penggerak at SD Negeri 47 Palembang regarding several new paradigm learning processes. Assessment of learning outcomes carried out cognitively and non-cognitively. The things that become obstacles include limited facilities and infrastructure, lack of teacher understanding, resistance to change, limited time and lack of support from parents.

Technological advancements have significantly impacted education, including more interactive learning methods. Kahoot and Quizizz are two platforms that utilize gamification to enhance student engagement in learning. This study aims to analyze and compare these interactive media in terms of ease of use, student engagement, and effectiveness in providing feedback. Using a qualitative method and a case study approach, data was collected through interviews and observations of teachers and students utilizing both platforms. The study's findings indicate that Kahoot is more effective in boosting student motivation through a competitive system, whereas Quizizz excels in independent learning flexibility and providing more detailed result reports. Therefore, the utilization of these platforms should be adjusted according to the learning objectives to be achieved..

This study aims to describe and determine efforts to improve teacher performance at State Senior High School 3 Rambang Kuang, Ogan Ilir Regency. Data collection tools used interview methods, documentation, observation and literature review. Data analysis used descriptive qualitative analysis with the stages of data collection, data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of the study stated that efforts to improve teacher performance at State Senior High School 3 Rambang Kuang were carried out by planning a performance improvement program, scheduling several activities to improve teacher performance and evaluating the implementation of the performance improvement program based on performance achievement criteria, namely student learning achievement. There are several obstacles in efforts to improve teacher performance both internally and externally such as financial and infrastructure limitations, teacher competence, and stakeholder involvement. The solution to several obstacles faced is by implementing academic supervision and participating in training activities to improve teacher professionalism.

The development of self-reliance among correctional inmates faces challenges in terms of surveillance effectiveness and order within correctional institutions. One of the main issues encountered is the lack of an optimal surveillance system, which can hinder the rehabilitation process and increase the risk of rule violations. To address this issue, a socialization program for the installation of additional CCTV cameras in the Self-Reliance Development Room at Banyuwangi Class IIA Correctional Facility was conducted. The program aimed to enhance surveillance effectiveness, create a safer rehabilitation environment, and encourage behavioral changes among inmates. The methods used in this community service project included needs analysis, coordination with correctional authorities, conducting socialization sessions for officers and inmates, and evaluating the impact of CCTV installation. The results indicate that the installation of CCTV contributes to improving inmate discipline, reducing rule violations, and strengthening transparency and accountability in the rehabilitation process. Additionally, this program fosters the emergence of local leaders among inmates who play a role in maintaining order. These findings align with social control and social learning theories, which emphasize that effective surveillance can shape individual behavior and promote compliance with established norms. In conclusion, the implementation of surveillance technology in the correctional system can serve as a strategic step in supporting inmate rehabilitation and social reintegration.

This study explores the application of machine learning algorithms, specifically Linear Regression and Decision Tree Regressor, for predicting student academic performance using academic grade data from Kaggle. The analyzed factors include attendance, assignment grades, midterm exam grades, and final exam grades. The research methodology encompasses data collection, preprocessing, model development, training, and validation. This study contributes to the field of educational data analytics by demonstrating how machine learning can provide actionable insights into students' learning patterns and academic outcomes. The findings emphasize the effectiveness of Linear Regression for linearly distributed data and Decision Tree Regressor for capturing complex, non-linear relationships. The implications of this research suggest that machine learning models can assist educators in identifying key factors influencing student performance, enabling targeted interventions to enhance learning outcomes. Future research should explore larger, more diverse datasets and incorporate ensemble methods, such as Random Forest or Gradient Boosting, to improve model generalization and prediction accuracy. Additionally, integrating socio-economic and psychological factors could provide a more holistic perspective on academic achievement.

Writing fiction stories is one of the important language skills in learning Indonesian. However, students' interest in writing fiction stories is still low, especially in Class V of SD S Alwashliyah 31 Medan Labuhan. One of the main causes is the lack of learning methods that attract and motivate students. Therefore, this research aims to increase interest and skills in writing fiction stories using image media. The research method used is descriptive analytical, namely a study that aims to collect data, describe, process, analyze, conclude and interpret data in order to obtain a systematic picture. The subjects of this research were 30 class V-A students in semester 1 of the 2024-2025 academic year. The data collection instruments used include competency tests and observation sheets. Competency tests are used to measure student learning outcomes after learning takes place using image media, while observation sheets are used to assess the implementation of class actions, class conditions, and student activity in the learning process. The research results show that image media can increase creativity, motivation, and help students compose more structured stories. This research is expected to provide insight for teachers in implementing more effective learning methods to improve students' writing skills.

This research aims to analyze classroom management in increasing student motivation and learning outcomes. This research was conducted at SDN 2 Karya Jaya, Mesuji Makmur District in four classes, namely class V A, class V B, class VI A, class VI B. The subjects of this research were teachers of classes V and VI at SDN 2 Karya Jaya, Mesuji Makmur District. The method used in this research is qualitative with a descriptive qualitative type. The data sources used are observation, interviews, documentation, book sources, journals and previous research. The results of class management at SDN 2 Karya Jaya in class V A, class V B, class VI A, class VI B look good. Good classroom management is proven to make students have motivation to learn so that students have learning outcomes above the KKTP. The report card data for students who are already above the KKTP is that in classes V A and VI A there are many students above the KKTP, in classes V B and VI B quite a lot of students are above the KKTP. Obstacles in classroom management in the four classes can be overcome by providing technical guidance for teachers, making classes comfortable for students and using varied learning methods, and reporting any damage to school facilities.

Learning interest is one of the key factors influencing students' success in understanding a subject. In reality, many students struggle to engage with Natural Science (IPA) lessons due to less interactive and conventional teaching methods. The Team Games Tournament (TGT) cooperative learning model is an approach that can be used to enhance students' interest in learning through engaging games and academic competitions.This study aims to increase the learning interest of third-grade students at SD GMIT Nenu in Natural Science (IPA) by implementing the TGT method. The research employs a Classroom Action Research (CAR) method, conducted in two cycles, each consisting of planning, implementation, observation, and reflection. The research subjects were 16 third-grade students at SD GMIT Nenu in the 2022/2023 academic year. Data collection techniques included observations, learning interest questionnaires, interviews, and learning outcome tests. The collected data were analyzed using qualitative and quantitative descriptive techniques.The results indicate that the implementation of the TGT method significantly increased students' learning interest. Before the intervention, only 45% of students demonstrated a high interest in learning, with an average test score of 65.0. After applying the TGT method in the first cycle, learning interest increased to 75%, and the average student score improved to 80.5. In the second cycle, students' learning interest reached 93.75%, with an average score rising to 98.12. These findings demonstrate that the TGT method makes learning more engaging, fosters student interaction, and helps them understand scientific concepts more effectively.Based on these findings, it can be concluded that the TGT cooperative learning method is effective in enhancing elementary school students' learning interest. Teachers are encouraged to adopt this method for teaching Natural Science or other subjects that require active student participation. Furthermore, future research can be conducted to explore the effectiveness of this method in higher education levels and in different classroom settings.

This research aims to increase knowledge and skills in the futsal sports training program at SMA Negeri 3 Sentani. The PkM activity involved 20 participants with a focus on increasing understanding and skills in the quality of futsal game techniques and tactics. The methods used include explaining theoretical understanding, applying theory, as well as direct practice sessions to improve participants' understanding and skills. The results of the activity showed that 3 people or 15% of participants had a good understanding of the pretest, while 17 people or 85% of participants had limited understanding. After participating in the program, the posttest results showed a significant improvement where 18 people or 90% gained good understanding, while only 2 people or 10% still needed additional understanding. The implication of this activity is that it is hoped that teachers who take part in the training will gain increased competence in designing and implementing futsal training programs, so that they can develop students more effectively, improve school achievement, and enrich PJOK learning methods

This study aims to determine (1) the types of strategies used by Islamic Religious Education teachers to enhance students' learning motivation at UPT SPF SD Inpres Perumnas I Makassar, (2) the impact of implementing these strategies on students' learning motivation at UPT SPF SD Inpres Perumnas I Makassar, and (3) the supporting and inhibiting factors influencing Islamic Religious Education teachers in enhancing students' learning motivation at UPT SPF SD Inpres Perumnas I Makassar. This research employs a qualitative descriptive approach to gather factual information and truths occurring in the field through data collection techniques such as observation, interviews, and documentation. The findings of this study indicate that (1) Islamic Religious Education teachers use various strategies to enhance students' learning motivation, including expository, contextual learning, cooperative learning, inquiry, ice-breaking activities, reinforcement, praise, punishment, and grading. (2) The implementation of these strategies has positively impacted students' motivation by increasing enthusiasm for learning, improving focus, fostering responsibility for both academic and non-academic tasks, and preventing boredom during the learning process. (3) The supporting factors in the teaching and learning process include adequate facilities and infrastructure, as well as the application of effective and efficient teaching methods. Meanwhile, the inhibiting factors faced by students include a lack of parental awareness in providing attention and support for their education, as well as the influence of peers who tend to be less motivated in participating in learning activities.

Many students study in Jakarta but seem to learn nothing. In fact, most of them cannot speak good and correct Indonesian, in fact, there are also students who have not mastered Indonesian vocabulary. The phenomenon of learning difficulties occurs because of serious problems in education in Indonesia, one of which is the lack of mastery of Indonesian in universities. This study aims to reveal the existence of sociolinguistics on the attitudes/opinions of ITPLN students in using language in the campus environment. Finding sociolinguistic factors that strengthen and weaken the use of Indonesian in the engineering field. This study uses quantitative methods and correlational descriptive surveys, namely research conducted to obtain information about data, then processed with statistics with the preliminary study stage carried out with a quantitative descriptive approach. The results of this study show the value of the determinant coefficient (R2) = 0.192, which means that around 19.2% of changes in sociolinguistic variables and learning achievement can be explained by student learning achievement. Then based on the results of the t-test, sig0.000 <0.005 was obtained, meaning that the influence was significant. In other words, sociolinguistic variables provide a significant positive contribution to the learning achievement of ITPLN students. The results of the F test obtained F count 14.04 sig0.000<0.005 Ftable shows that Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected, meaning that there is a positive and significant influence. So it can also be concluded that the proposed hypothesis can be accepted.

Many students study in Jakarta but seem to learn nothing. In fact, most of them cannot speak good and correct Indonesian, in fact, there are also students who have not mastered Indonesian vocabulary. The phenomenon of learning difficulties occurs because of serious problems in education in Indonesia, one of which is the lack of mastery of Indonesian in universities. This study aims to reveal the existence of sociolinguistics on the attitudes/opinions of ITPLN students in using language in the campus environment. Finding sociolinguistic factors that strengthen and weaken the use of Indonesian in the engineering field. This study uses quantitative methods and correlational descriptive surveys, namely research conducted to obtain information about data, then processed with statistics with the preliminary study stage carried out with a quantitative descriptive approach. The results of this study show the value of the determinant coefficient (R2) = 0.192, which means that around 19.2% of changes in sociolinguistic variables and learning achievement can be explained by student learning achievement. Then based on the results of the t-test, sig0.000 <0.005 was obtained, meaning that the influence was significant. In other words, sociolinguistic variables provide a significant positive contribution to the learning achievement of ITPLN students. The results of the F test obtained F count 14.04 sig0.000<0.005 Ftable shows that Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected, meaning that there is a positive and significant influence. So it can also be concluded that the proposed hypothesis can be accepted.

The revitalization of the library at Lapas Narkotika Kelas IIB Banyuasin is part of an effort to enhance inmates’ reading interest as a form of social and educational rehabilitation within the correctional institution. This initiative aims to optimize the library’s function as a learning and empowerment facility for inmates. The research methods include observation, interviews, social assessments, and interventions such as providing reading materials, reorganizing the library, and promoting literacy through shared reading activities. The results indicate an increase in inmate participation in utilizing the library after revitalization. Additionally, there was a positive impact on their motivation to improve reading skills and comprehension, which supports their social reintegration process. Recommendations from this study include diversifying the book collection, integrating technology into the library system, and enhancing collaboration with external communities to sustain literacy programs within the correctional facility.

One of the main problems in learning today is the low absorption of students because the quality of the learning process has not been able to create a quality learning process. In this case the teacher uses the CTL learning model. The purpose of this study is intended to reveal more deeply related to the implementation of the contextual teaching and learning (CTL) learning model in improving the quality of PAI learning at SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Kota Bandung , with a research fokus. (1) Planning of the Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) model in improving the quality of PAI learning at SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Kota Bandung, (2) The quality of PAI learning as the output of the implementation of the Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) model at SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Kota Bandung. This research uses a qualitative approach, the type of case study research. Data was collected by means of interviews, observation and documentation. Data analysis was carried out through data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawing. The research results show that: (1) Planning of the Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) Model, there are three stages; first, introduction: KD suitability with methods, materials and models, choosing learning media and learning resources. second, implementation: the student center learning process through the stages of constructivism, inquiry, questening, learning community, modeling, reflection, authentic assessment. third, the teacher evaluates the students through authentic assessment. (2) The quality of PAI learning as the output of the implementation of the Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) model at SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Kota Bandung. First, teacher learning behavior (building students' positive attitudes towards learning). Second, the behavior and impact of student learning (able and willing to expand knowledge of skills and fortify their attitudes). Third, the learning climate (a climate that is conducive to the development and improvement of curious learning activities). Fourth, learning materials (there is an adjustment between the breadth and depth of the material and the time available). Fifth, learning media (able to improve student learning experience).