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This study explores the influence of teachers' pedagogical beliefs on the integration of technology in language education. Teachers' beliefs significantly impact their technology adoption and how it is utilized in the classroom, shaping the learning experiences of students. The research uses a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews with classroom observations to examine the relationship between teachers’ beliefs and their use of technology in language education settings. The findings reveal that teachers with constructivist beliefs, which emphasize active, student-centered learning, are more likely to integrate technology in ways that support engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking. In contrast, teachers with traditional, teacher-centered beliefs are more likely to use technology primarily for content delivery and repetition, limiting its potential to foster interactive and student-driven learning environments. The study also highlights the gap between teachers' positive beliefs about technology and their actual practices, which are often hindered by external barriers such as lack of training, resources, and institutional support. The research suggests that professional development programs should address both pedagogical beliefs and technological competencies to facilitate successful technology integration. Furthermore, the study calls for future research to explore how specific pedagogical models, like constructivism, can be further aligned with technology integration to improve learning outcomes. The research also emphasizes the need for longitudinal studies to understand the evolution of teachers' beliefs and their impact on technology use in language education.

The integration of metaverse technology in employee training has the potential to significantly enhance digital skills, collaboration, and overall learning outcomes in virtual workspaces. This study explores the effectiveness of metaverse-based training compared to traditional methods, focusing on participant engagement, learning retention, and practical application in immersive virtual environments. The results indicate that metaverse technology leads to increased participant engagement, offering real-time communication, interactive simulations, and realistic task scenarios that foster deeper involvement and better skill acquisition. Additionally, the immersive nature of metaverse platforms improves learning effectiveness, especially for high-risk tasks such as medical procedures and technical skills that benefit from hands-on experience. However, challenges such as technological barriers, infrastructure limitations, and initial resistance from employees were identified, requiring organizations to provide adequate support and training for smooth adoption. While the upfront costs of developing and maintaining metaverse training platforms are significant, the long-term benefits—such as scalability, reduced need for physical resources, and enhanced training outcomes—outweigh these initial investments. Organizations looking to implement metaverse-based training solutions should carefully consider the required technological infrastructure, support for employees, and privacy concerns. Future research should explore advancements in metaverse technology, including AI integration, and investigate the broader adoption of these technologies across various industries, focusing on overcoming adoption barriers and measuring their long-term impact on workforce development.

The rapid transformation of higher education driven by the advancement of digital technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online learning platforms across universities worldwide. This study investigates the relationship between the use of online learning platforms, academic performance, and student engagement among university students. Using a cross-sectional survey design, data were collected from students actively participating in online learning environments to analyze how frequency of platform use influences academic outcomes and engagement levels. The results reveal a positive correlation between online learning engagement and academic performance, indicating that students who consistently participate in live sessions, complete assignments, and interact with peers and instructors achieve better academic results. Cognitive and behavioral engagement were found to be the most influential factors contributing to improved learning outcomes, while emotional engagement played a supportive role in maintaining motivation and persistence. Despite these benefits, several challenges were identified, including social isolation, limited face-to-face interaction, and technological barriers that hinder full participation. Comparisons with traditional learning environments highlight that online platforms provide greater flexibility and personalized learning opportunities but lack the immediacy of in-person interaction. Furthermore, differences between local and international contexts underscore the role of infrastructure and institutional readiness in ensuring equitable online learning experiences. The study concludes that effective integration of technology, instructor presence, and collaborative tools can enhance engagement and academic success in digital learning environments. Future research should explore long-term impacts, including the role of gamification and artificial intelligence in sustaining motivation and improving educational outcomes.

The digital era has significantly transformed the face of education. The integration of technology in learning through digital devices, online platforms, and multimedia resources has created a dynamic learning environment and enriched the learning experience for students. However, its implementation faces challenges such as technology access gaps, lack of technology skills among educators, data privacy issues, curriculum alignment, and negative internet content. Collaboration among stakeholders is needed to address these challenges. Technology-based education offers opportunities for improving accessibility, flexibility, personalized learning, and innovative teaching methods. Interpreting the results of technology use in education is important to optimize its benefits and formulate effective implementation strategies according to diverse educational contexts.  

Pancasila as the ideology and worldview of the Indonesian nation is an important foundation in shaping the character and identity of the younger generation. This study aims to explore efforts to instill Pancasila values in the younger generation and identify supporting and inhibiting factors. The results show that instilling Pancasila values in the psyche of the younger generation requires integrated and sustainable efforts from various parties, namely family, school, community, and media. The family acts as the first environment in instilling Pancasila values through role modeling and daily life practices. Schools have the responsibility to strengthen the understanding and appreciation of Pancasila values through an integrated curriculum and participatory learning methods. The community environment also plays a role in providing space for the younger generation to implement Pancasila values in community activities. Media and technology can be an effective means to instill Pancasila values in the younger generation in a more interesting and contextual way, with proper assistance and control. This study concludes that instilling Pancasila values in the psyche of the younger generation requires a comprehensive approach and active involvement of all stakeholders to ensure the sustainability of the noble values of the Indonesian nation in the future.

The use of technology in the learning process can have a positive impact on the student's understanding process, but it also certainly has obstacles. Therefore,  it is necessary to explore how students view the use of technology in learning so that learning can be adjusted to their wishes. To find out, this study uses interview methods and data analysis using descriptive and qualitative methods. The results show that most students have a positive view of the integration of technology in learning and learning activities. Technology is considered to make it easier for students to find the material they want to learn and also make learning more efficient and interesting. Even so, students feel challenged and feel that with the existence of technology, there will be a gap between students that causes disparity and in limitations to technology ownership or internet access. In addition, students' preferences regarding the technology used vary greatly; some students prefer the use of technology in learning, such as videos or other interactive media.

This research presents an analysis of increasing student engagement through the use of TPACK (Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge) in the teaching and learning process. Using a qualitative approach, this research explores the implementation of TPACK by teachers and its impact on student interaction, active participation, and academic achievement. Findings show that the implementation of TPACK facilitates the appropriate use of technology in learning contexts, enriches students' learning experiences, and encourages more active student involvement in the learning process. This analysis also reveals challenges and opportunities related to the integration of TPACK in curriculum and teacher training. In conclusion, this research highlights the importance of TPACK in supporting student-centered learning and offers practical insights for educators in planning learning that is innovative and relevant to student needs.

This research presents an analysis of increasing student engagement through the use of TPACK (Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge) in the teaching and learning process. Using a qualitative approach, this research explores the implementation of TPACK by teachers and its impact on student interaction, active participation, and academic achievement. Findings show that the implementation of TPACK facilitates the appropriate use of technology in learning contexts, enriches students' learning experiences, and encourages more active student involvement in the learning process. This analysis also reveals challenges and opportunities related to the integration of TPACK in curriculum and teacher training. In conclusion, this research highlights the importance of TPACK in supporting student-centered learning and offers practical insights for educators in planning learning that is innovative and relevant to student needs.

One of the roles of technology in learning activities is to make it easier for teachers and students to access various educational resources. Technology integration in learning activities is a planned activity of using or combining technology in classroom learning activities to improve the quality of the learning process.In the era of digital transformation, conventional learning media became less practical to use. For instance, when learning how to make fashion designs, there were not many digital handouts available to study the use of drawing applications for learning activities to create fashion designs. To address this gap, this research aims to develop digital handouts based on Ibis Paint X. The research follows the ADDIE research design as part of its research and development (R&D) process. The results of the feasibility test by two media validators obtains an average score of 86.25% with very feasible criteria. The results of the feasibility test by two material validators obtains an average score of 95% with very feasible criteria. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the digital handouts developed are very suitable for use in learning to make fashion designs.

This research investigates the prevalent challenges and identifies strategic approaches for effective resource utilization in secondary schools. Through a mixed-methods study involving quantitative analysis and qualitative interviews, the research highlights significant problems such as budget constraints, outdated educational materials, and disparities in resource distribution between urban and rural schools. The study reveals that 75% of surveyed schools encounter difficulties in resource allocation, with urban schools having better access to technology and trained personnel compared to their rural counterparts. Qualitative findings underscore the importance of several strategies to optimize resource usage. Needs-based allocation is identified as a critical approach, with schools that tailor resources to specific needs reporting improvements in student engagement and achievement. The integration of technology, combined with comprehensive teacher training on digital tools, is pivotal in enhancing learning experiences. Moreover, collaboration with the community and local businesses emerges as a valuable source of additional resources and real-world learning opportunities. The establishment of resource-sharing networks among schools is also noted as an effective measure to mitigate the impact of budget constraints and promote a more equitable distribution of materials and expertise. This study contributes to the discourse on educational equity and efficiency, offering actionable insights for policymakers, educators, and administrators. By emphasizing the need for localized solutions, technological equity, and community engagement, the research points towards a more equitable and efficient educational landscape. Future research directions include exploring the longitudinal impacts of these strategies on educational outcomes and the role of policy reforms in supporting resource optimization efforts.    

This research investigates the optimization of Merdeka Belajar Curriculum in Christian Religious Education through the integration of digital technology to increase learners' learning motivation. The research methodology uses a phased library research approach, which involves searching, evaluating, and analyzing literature relevant to the topic. The results show that the integration of digital technology in Christianity learning can bring significant benefits in increasing students' learning motivation. The use of engaging and interactive digital tools and applications helps to create a more interesting and relevant learning experience for students. However, challenges such as technology accessibility and teacher readiness in utilizing digital technology also need to be considered. Therefore, this study highlights the importance of continuous training and support for teachers in integrating digital technology in Christianity learning. In conclusion, the integration of digital technology in Merdeka Belajar Curriculum is an important step in preparing learners to face the challenges of the modern world while still strengthening Christian values and beliefs.

This research investigates the optimization of Merdeka Belajar Curriculum in Christian Religious Education through the integration of digital technology to increase learners' learning motivation. The research methodology uses a phased library research approach, which involves searching, evaluating, and analyzing literature relevant to the topic. The results show that the integration of digital technology in Christianity learning can bring significant benefits in increasing students' learning motivation. The use of engaging and interactive digital tools and applications helps to create a more interesting and relevant learning experience for students. However, challenges such as technology accessibility and teacher readiness in utilizing digital technology also need to be considered. Therefore, this study highlights the importance of continuous training and support for teachers in integrating digital technology in Christianity learning. In conclusion, the integration of digital technology in Merdeka Belajar Curriculum is an important step in preparing learners to face the challenges of the modern world while still strengthening Christian values and beliefs.

The development of information and communication technology has changed the landscape of education as a whole, including in the context of Christian Religious Education (PAK). This article aims to review the challenges, negative impacts, new opportunities and use of technology in PAK in the digital era. In dealing with this problem, the research method used involves qualitative analysis with data synthesis from various related studies. The research results show that the integration of technology in PAK has the potential to improve learning content, increase student engagement, and create a more interactive learning experience. However, it is important to note that there are negative impacts of the digital era, such as the risk of dependence on technology, which also need to be considered in the context of religious learning. However, there are new opportunities offered by technological developments and how to use them at PAK. This includes the use of various methods and platforms that support interactive and creative learning, which can help increase students' understanding of Christianity in the digital era. Thus, the use of technology in PAK is not only about exploiting the advantages of technology to improve teaching, but also about understanding and overcoming the challenges and negative impacts that may arise. Only with a balanced approach between the use of technology and an understanding of its specific context, can Christian religious education in the digital era become more effective and relevant for the younger generation.

This study explores the integration of predictive analytics into supply chain management within national e-commerce enterprises. Predictive analytics, which utilizes historical data combined with machine learning algorithms, regression analysis, and time series forecasting, has shown significant improvements in operational efficiency. The study focuses on four key areas: demand forecasting, inventory management, transportation optimization, and customer satisfaction. By predicting demand more accurately, e-commerce platforms can reduce stockouts and overstock situations, streamline logistics routes, and lower logistics costs. The implementation of predictive analytics led to a 20% reduction in delivery times and a 15% decrease in logistics costs, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction. However, the study also highlights challenges in integrating real-time data from multiple sources and scaling predictive models across diverse product categories and geographic regions. The results emphasize the need for e-commerce platforms to invest in technology that enables seamless data integration and the development of region-specific predictive models. The findings are compared with industry benchmarks, showing that the improvements in logistics and supply chain performance align with global trends. Based on these results, the study recommends best practices for implementing predictive analytics, including effective data collection, machine learning model training, and scalability considerations. By following these practices, e-commerce companies can optimize their supply chains, reduce operational costs, and increase customer satisfaction, positioning them for greater competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The integration of augmented reality (AR) technology in education is advancing, as seen in a project at Atisa Dipamkara School. This project developed a chemistry learning application using Unity, Android XR Plugin, and ARCore to address laboratory limitations. The app uses interactive 3D visualizations to help students grasp complex chemistry concepts. Blackbox testing showed that all main modules work well, except for a bug in the compound reset module. The app effectively improves students' understanding, interest, and motivation in chemistry, making abstract concepts more tangible. This application is both a learning aid and an educational innovation, promoting a more interactive and enjoyable learning experience.

With the rise of digital media, religious education faces new challenges and opportunities. This article investigates the integration of digital tools in teaching religious studies, focusing on their potential to make learning more engaging and accessible. The study analyzes both the benefits, such as interactivity and inclusivity, and the risks, including misinformation and digital distractions. Practical recommendations are provided for educators to effectively leverage digital platforms while maintaining the integrity of religious teachings.  

This study analyzes the transformation of economic education towards educational investment as a means of strengthening human resources (HR) through a bibliometric approach. By utilizing Scopus basic data and the VOSviewer analysis tool, the study examines the trends in publications over the past ten years, focusing on key areas such as educational economics, educational investment, and HR development. The findings highlight that innovations in educational economics, including the integration of digital technology, project-based learning, and collaborations between educational institutions, government, and industry, are crucial in enhancing the effectiveness of educational investments. Additionally, the study reveals that the proper allocation of educational funds for infrastructure development, improving teaching quality, and implementing skills-based training programs significantly contributes to increasing workforce competitiveness and promoting sustainable economic growth. The research emphasizes that educational investment strategies must be aligned with the needs of industry and global challenges to foster adaptive and innovative human resources. Moreover, it stresses the importance of designing educational policies that are comprehensive, addressing the aspirations of individuals and the relevance of education to the labor market. Ultimately, the study offers valuable academic insights and practical recommendations for policymakers, educational institutions, and other stakeholders. It also provides guidance for developing effective strategies that optimize educational investment and support the cultivation of superior HR capable of driving future economic progress.

Learning strategies based on information technology are increasingly relevant in improving the efficiency of the educational process, including in the subject of Aqidah Akhlak. This study aims to develop an information technology-based learning strategy to improve the efficiency of Aqidah Akhlak learning in schools. With a descriptive qualitative approach and library research method, this research analyzes various literature related to the application of technology in Islamic education. The results show that the utilization of technology, such as digital media, online learning platforms, and interactive applications, can enrich the learning experience, facilitate access to learning resources, and increase student engagement. The proposed strategies include the integration of technology in learning planning, implementation of teaching and learning activities, and learning evaluation. This research provides recommendations for educators and educational institutions to optimize technology in Aqidah Akhlak learning.

Computer vision technology is used to improve work safety in the construction industry. The key in this project is the utilization of the YOLO method on the Roboflow platform. In addition to the Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) algorithm, YOLO efficiently divides the image into a grid and classifies the objects in the grid by bounding box and confidence score. With the integration of YOLO, this project can achieve accurate and fast PPE detection. This project uses the YOLO method to detect head and body parts from input images. The detected body parts are then cropped and processed using the CNN method for classification. This project will also implement computer vision algorithms, including Deep Learning methods that currently have the most significant results in image recognition is CNN method, to automatically detect and monitor the use of PPE. This model achieves mAP 64.1%, Precision 73.2%, and Recall 60.2%. The Streamlit framework was used for deployment, creating a web application for PPE compliance tracking. This project, ''Health and Safety PPE Compliance Tracking'', aims to improve work safety in the construction industry. This project uses Computer Vision technology to detect, monitor, and ensure worker compliance with the use of appropriate PPE. The suggestion is to conduct further trials using other datasets in the form of photos or videos that can be done in real-time by ensuring that the colors of hats and vests do not vary too much to detect the conformity of labeling with PPE use.

This research investigates the effectiveness of transportation education programmes in Indonesia, focusing on multimodal transportation. Through qualitative analysis of 50 Indonesian cadets enrolled in transportation programmes, the study assesses knowledge retention and application. Findings reveal strengths in curriculum breadth and practical application, but challenges in knowledge retention, faculty competence, and industry relevance. Recommendations include curriculum enhancements, active learning strategies, faculty development, industry collaboration, technology integration, and a global perspective. By addressing these recommendations, Indonesia can enhance the quality and relevance of transportation education, better preparing cadets for the complexities of the transportation industry.