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This community service program aims to analyze the effectiveness of utilizing TikTok Shop as a digital marketing platform for UMKM Izzata Hijab located in Paciran District, Lamongan Regency. The main problem faced by the partner is the suboptimal management of digital marketing, particularly in content strategy planning, posting consistency, and the utilization of TikTok Shop features, resulting in marketing activities that have not yet provided maximum impact on improving marketing performance. The implementation method of this community service employed a mentoring and training model, which included stages of interviews, observation, and documentation throughout the mentoring process. The results indicate that the planned and sustainable implementation of digital marketing strategies through TikTok Shop is able to increase brand awareness, expand promotional reach, enhance customer interaction, and positively impact product sales. The effectiveness of the community service program is influenced by posting consistency, visual content quality, digital communication understanding, and the partner’s responsiveness to customers. This community service confirms that TikTok Shop digital marketing assistance is an effective strategy in supporting the improvement of marketing performance of UMKM Izzata Hijab in the digital era.

This study aims to describe the implementation of multisensory strategies in improving the early reading skills and comprehension of dyslexic children in grade 2 of Bugel 2 Public Elementary School. The subject of the study was a student with dyslexia characteristics who had shown difficulties in phonological aspects, letter recognition, reading syllables, and reading comprehension. The method used was direct observation using an early reading test instrument, a comprehension test, and a learning behavior observation sheet. The results showed that the implementation of multisensory strategies (Visual-Auditory-Kinesthetic-Tactile) through letter tracing activities, reading with the help of sounds, arranging letter cards, and reading together exercises was able to improve reading accuracy, strengthen letter-sound relationships, and foster students' self-confidence. Thus, multisensory strategies were proven effective in helping dyslexic children master early reading skills and comprehend simple texts. This study provides an important contribution to the development of more inclusive and effective teaching methods, especially for students with dyslexia, who require a more holistic and comprehensive approach to improve their literacy skills. As a suggestion, the implementation of this strategy can be expanded by involving more students and considering variations in the types of texts and teaching materials used.

This study aims to improve the learning outcomes of fourth-grade students in science through the application of an experimental learning model on the material of changes in the state of matter. The study used a Classroom Action Research (CAR) approach with the Kemmis and McTaggart model which includes the stages of planning, implementation of actions, observation, and reflection. The subjects of the study were 20 fourth-grade students of SDN Daan Mogot 1. The study was conducted in two cycles. Data collection techniques included learning outcome tests, observation of teacher and student activities, and documentation. Data analysis was carried out quantitatively by calculating the average value and percentage of learning completion, and qualitatively through descriptive analysis of the observation results. The results showed that the application of the experimental method was able to improve the quality of the learning process and student learning outcomes. Teacher activity increased from the sufficient category in cycle I to very good in cycle II, while student activity increased from the good category to very good. Increased student activity in observing, discussing, recording results, and drawing conclusions from experiments had a positive impact on understanding the concept of changes in the state of matter. Student learning completion also increased although not all of them reached the classical standard of 80%. Thus, the experimental method is effective in improving the activeness, quality of the learning process, and the science learning outcomes of fourth-grade students. Although material reinforcement and a variety of learning strategies are still needed to optimize learning outcomes.

Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) is a common complaint among adolescent girls and often disrupts school activities. Limited understanding of its causes and appropriate self-care practices contributes to the persistence of symptoms. This study examined the effect of dysmenorrhea health education on improving knowledge among female students at SMK Pasundan Jatinangor. A method A pre-experimental one-group pretest–posttest design was used in this study. A total of 42 students participated and completed a dysmenorrhea knowledge questionnaire before and after a 60-minute educational session delivered through presentation media and group discussion. The results were analyzed descriptively to observe changes in knowledge levels. Resulted The intervention produced a notable improvement in students’ knowledge. The proportion of participants with good knowledge increased from 45.2% at pretest to 73.8% at posttest, while those in the low-knowledge category decreased substantially. Participants demonstrated clearer understanding of dysmenorrhea symptoms, contributing factors, and simple management strategies. Dysmenorrhea education effectively enhanced students’ knowledge at SMK Pasundan Jatinangor. Regular reproductive-health education programs in schools are recommended to support adolescents in managing menstrual discomfort independently and appropriately.

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the use of the artificial intelligence-based application (AI-Based Application) Duolingo in improving vocabulary mastery of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students in Indonesia. This study used a descriptive quantitative approach with a single-group pre-test and post-test design involving 20 students of class VII C of SMP Negeri 1 Mappakasunggu. Data were collected through vocabulary tests, questionnaires, and classroom observations. The results showed a significant increase in students' vocabulary mastery, marked by an increase in the average score from 61 (fair category) in the pre-test to 78 (good category) in the post-test. Most students gave a positive perception of the use of Duolingo, especially regarding the gamification features, instant feedback, and simple and attractive display, which can increase motivation and learning engagement. The results of the observation also showed that students were more active and enthusiastic in using this application compared to traditional learning methods. Thus, Duolingo can be said to be effective as an AI-based learning medium to improve vocabulary mastery of junior high school students in Indonesia.  

Learning Al-Qur’an and Hadith in secondary schools is still largely influenced by traditional assessment practices that prioritize written examinations and memorization, which are insufficient to capture students’ actual competencies. This situation often leads to less meaningful learning and limits the development of students’ deep understanding and Islamic character. In essence, Al-Qur’an and Hadith education is intended not only to ensure mastery of theoretical content but also to encourage the internalization and application of Islamic values in everyday life. For this reason, authentic assessment is viewed as a suitable approach because it evaluates learning outcomes in a more comprehensive manner, covering cognitive, affective, and psychomotor aspects. This study aims to analyze the implementation of authentic assessment in Al-Qur’an and Hadith learning at the secondary school level and to examine its effectiveness in improving students’ understanding and learning engagement. The research employed a quantitative method, with data collected through a Google Form questionnaire distributed to students and analyzed using descriptive analysis. The results demonstrate that authentic assessment contributes to deeper conceptual understanding, enhances practical skills such as proper Qur’anic recitation based on tajwid rules and hadith memorization, and promotes active, confident, and responsible learning attitudes. Overall, authentic assessment provides more meaningful learning experiences and represents an effective alternative assessment strategy to improve the quality of Al-Qur’an and Hadith learning in secondary schools.

Environmental pollution in coastal areas continues to be a critical issue, particularly in regions with high tourism activity such as Pantai Baru Seliper Ate in Sumbawa. The increasing accumulation of plastic waste and the lack of environmental awareness among visitors and local communities highlight the need for educational and practical interventions. This community service program aimed to strengthen students’ understanding of environmental cleanliness through Islamic values and participatory actions. The method consisted of short religious-based environmental education, a collaborative beach-cleaning activity, and a reflective session designed to reinforce ecological and spiritual awareness. The results showed a significant increase in students’ knowledge of environmental ethics, Islamic principles related to cleanliness, and practical skills in waste identification and sorting. The program also succeeded in improving the physical condition of the beach and fostering collective responsibility among participants. These findings indicate that integrating environmental education with Islamic values and hands-on activities can effectively enhance environmental awareness and support sustainable behavior among young people.

This student aims to determine how BPNT contributes community in Sipatana District, Gorontalo City. Method used is qualitative findings show that the implementation of BPNT in Sipatana District, particularly in Molosipat U and Tanggikiki sub-districts, has been carried out in accordance with the statutory regulations of 2019 regarding the indicators of power distribution and actor strategies, without any personal intervention in determining beneficiary eligibility. Regarding the characteristics of the implementing institutions, coordination among agencies from the district level to RT/RW has run well and has been conducted transparently and participatively to ensure that the assistance is well-targeted. However, on the indicators of implementer compliance and responsiveness, several obstacles are still found such as delays in disbursement, a lack of direct socialization to the community, and slow responses from the sub-district office in handling complaints from beneficiary families (KPM). These conditions lead to a lack of optimal understanding among beneficiaries regarding the mechanism of aid distribution. Additionally, the impact of BPNT on improving beneficiary welfare remains consumptive in nature and has not fully encouraged economic independence among poor households. Therefore, improvements in service effectiveness, two-way communication, and periodic evaluation are required to enhance BPNT’s contribution in reducing poverty rates and achieving sustainable community welfare.

This study aims to describe the role of Biology Education Community Service Program students in improving the quality of biology learning at SMPN 1 Mappakasunggu. This study used a descriptive qualitative approach with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews, and documentation. The results showed that the Community Service Program students played an active role in various aspects, from lesson planning, implementation of teaching and learning activities, to evaluation of learning outcomes. In addition, the Community Service Program students were also involved in mentoring simple practicums that helped students understand biology concepts more practically. They also contributed to the development of innovative learning media that facilitated students' understanding of the material. The presence of Community Service Program students at the school had a significant positive impact on improving students' conceptual understanding, motivation, and learning activity. Students showed higher enthusiasm in participating in biology learning and experienced improvements in their learning outcomes. Thus, the Community Service Program teaching program is a tangible form of student contribution in supporting the improvement of education quality, especially biology learning in schools with limited resources. This program also provides valuable experience for students to be directly involved in the world of education and have a positive impact on society.

This study aims to conceptually examine the role of visual media in Arabic vocabulary learning and its relevance in the context of education in the digital era. Vocabulary mastery is a fundamental component in learning Arabic; however, in practice, vocabulary learning often encounters various challenges, such as the abstract nature of vocabulary, low student motivation, and the dominance of conventional teaching methods. This study employed a qualitative approach using library research. Data were obtained through a review of relevant scholarly sources, including books, journal articles, and previous research related to visual media and Arabic language learning. Data were collected through documentation techniques and analyzed using content analysis to examine the concepts, roles, and effectiveness of visual media in Arabic vocabulary instruction. The findings indicate that visual media, both conventional and digital, play a significant role in improving vocabulary comprehension, strengthening memory retention, and increasing students’ motivation and engagement in the learning process. Visual media also help transform abstract vocabulary into more concrete and contextual representations, making learning more meaningful and effective. Nevertheless, the implementation of visual media still faces several challenges, including limited facilities, teachers’ digital competence, and the suboptimal use of technology in learning activities. Therefore, it is necessary to develop innovative instructional strategies and enhance teachers’ competencies to ensure that visual media can be utilized effectively and sustainably in Arabic language learning.

The use of technology in elementary school learning plays a crucial role in improving the quality of the educational process. One frequently used tool is the infocus (LCD projector), which serves to present learning materials in visual and audiovisual forms. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of using infocus-based learning media in elementary schools and its impact on student learning. The method used was a qualitative approach, collecting data through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results showed that the use of infocus can improve students' concentration, motivation, and understanding of the subject matter, as the presentation becomes more engaging and easier to understand. However, the use of infocus in elementary schools still faces various challenges, such as limited facilities and infrastructure, teacher readiness to operate the equipment, and technical problems such as power problems and additional devices. Therefore, supporting facilities and improving teacher skills are needed to ensure the effective and sustainable use of infocus as a learning medium.

Early detection of child growth and development is a crucial effort to prevent developmental delays and health problems in children. Family involvement plays a significant role because the family is the closest environment to the child and has continuous interaction in daily life. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of a family education program in improving parents’ knowledge and skills in detecting child growth and development. The research employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design using a pretest–posttest method. The population consisted of families with children aged 0–6 years, with samples selected using purposive sampling techniques. Data were collected through questionnaires and observation sheets measuring parents’ knowledge, attitudes, and skills related to growth and developmental detection. Data analysis was conducted using paired sample t-tests. The results showed a significant increase in parents’ knowledge and skills after participating in the family education program. The findings indicate that structured and continuous family education can enhance parents’ ability to monitor child growth and development independently. This study implies that family-based education programs can be integrated into community health services as a preventive strategy to improve child health outcomes.

This study aims to develop a Student Progress Assessment Information System for PAUD Laskar Pelangi as a solution to various problems that arise in the academic data management process, which was previously carried out manually. The management of student grades, student data, class data, and subject data often encountered obstacles such as delays, recording errors, difficulty in searching for data, and inaccuracies in report preparation. To overcome these issues, a web-based information system was developed to manage all data in an integrated and more efficient manner. The system development method used the Website Development Life Cycle approach, and the application was implemented using the PHP programming language. The system is designed to enable the admin to manage student data, class data, subject data, grades, and automatically generate student grade reports. Database implementation was carried out to ensure that data is stored properly and can be accessed easily. Functional testing was conducted to ensure that all features operate according to user needs. The results of the study show that the developed information system is capable of improving administrative efficiency, accelerating the grade processing workflow, minimizing recording errors, and generating student grade reports quickly and accurately. Therefore, this system provides significant benefits for PAUD Laskar Pelangi in improving the effectiveness of academic administrative management and can be further developed according to the school's needs.

This study aims to determine the effect of service innovation and service quality on public satisfaction at the Alam Barajo District Office, Jambi City. This study used a quantitative method with questionnaires distributed to the public as the primary data source. The collected data were then analyzed to determine the extent to which service innovation and service quality contributed to public satisfaction. The results showed that service innovation had a positive and significant effect on public satisfaction, meaning that the better the innovation, the higher the level of public satisfaction. Furthermore, service quality was also shown to have a positive and significant effect, indicating that aspects such as accuracy, clarity of information, and officer attitudes play an important role in shaping public satisfaction perceptions. These findings confirm that increasing service innovation and improving service quality are strategic steps for the sub-district government in an effort to continuously increase public satisfaction. Thus, these two factors must be the main focus in improving public service governance in the region.

The increasing use of electronic devices, specifically gadgets, among elementary school children has caused various problems, such as addiction, decreased social interaction, health problems, and decreased concentration in learning. These problems involve not only children but also objects and things around them, as well as parents in managing them. Gadget use is not just a matter of quantity that exacerbates this condition. As a solution, the community service team held a socialization focused on improving healthy digital literacy through counseling, interactive discussions, and practical simulations. Results achieved included increased knowledge about the risks of excessive gadget use, increased collective awareness in limiting usage time, and the formation of practical guidelines for healthy gadget use in school and family environments. The results of the activity were documented in the form of a scientific article published in the community service journal as an academic contribution. Overall, the activity has gone according to plan in terms of planning, implementation, and partner involvement. Active participation of participants was evident in the enthusiasm in the discussions and the school's commitment to continuously monitoring gadget use. Thus, this program is expected to have a long-term positive impact in shaping wise behavior in using technology among elementary school children.

This study's objective is to describe the implementation of teaching modules as a Christian Religious Education learning strategy at Palangka Raya Christian High School. Teaching modules are used as learning tools in the Merdeka Curriculum to help teachers design structured, contextual, and student-centered learning. Seventeen students in the tenth grade served as research subjects for this study, which employed a descriptive qualitative method. Data collection was carried out thru observation of the learning process, analysis of learning documents, and evaluation results of student learning. The study's findings show that the implementation of teaching modules is able to support the systematic implementation of learning, increase students' active participation in discussions and group activities, and help achieve fairly good assessment results. Nevertheless, some constraints were found in the implementation of learning, such as time limitations and supporting facilities. Overall, the implementation of the teaching module has positive implications for improving the quality of the Christian Religious Education learning process and outcomes, and has the potential to be developed sustainably to shape students' character based on Christian values.  

This study aims to analyze the implementation of business networks in improving operational efficiency in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the outdoor equipment sector. Increasing public interest in outdoor activities has intensified competition among SMEs, requiring them to develop effective collaboration strategies to maintain operational sustainability. This research employs a qualitative descriptive approach with a single case study design conducted at Misala Gear Outdoor, an SME engaged in outdoor equipment rental and sales in Ciwidey, Bandung Regency. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, direct observation, and documentation, and analyzed using descriptive qualitative techniques. The results indicate that the implementation of business networks involving supplier partnerships, outdoor communities, tourism agents, and digital platforms contributes significantly to improving operational efficiency, particularly in inventory management, service delivery, and market reach. Moreover, business networks enable cost control, resource optimization, and service differentiation, which strengthen the enterprise’s competitive position. This study highlights the strategic role of business networks as an operational efficiency driver for SMEs in the outdoor industry and provides practical implications for SME managers in developing collaborative business strategies.

This study analyzes the effectiveness of installed supervision (Waskat) by the Sub-district Head on the performance of employees at the Bukit Kapur District Office, Dumai City, in the midst of the demands of public service accountability. The background involves local bureaucratic challenges such as resource constraints and employee resistance. Using a qualitative approach with field observation for two weeks (15-29 December 2025), including in-depth interviews with 5 employees and 2 community informants, plus data triangulation from attendance records and performance reports, it was analyzed thematically. The results revealed attendance increased to 95%, absenteeism decreased by 2%, and work output increased from 50 to 65 permit documents each week. Quotes such as "Direct supervision motivates me" (Employee A, 2025) affirm the preventive role of Waskat, despite obstacles such as over-tasking, in line with Fauzan (2024) on civil servant governance. The discussion highlighted Waskat as a tool for local bureaucratic reform. This conclusion affirms the effectiveness of Waskat in improving performance, recommending humanistic and digital adaptation. Policy implications for local governments, with suggestions for future studies using a larger sample.

School leadership plays a strategic role in improving educational quality through effective management, the creation of a positive school culture, and the achievement of learning outcomes, while women’s participation in educational leadership continues to face structural and cultural challenges related to gender stereotypes. This study aims to analyze the leadership styles of female principals at SMK Negeri 1 Penawar Tama and SMK Negeri 1 Banjar Margo, identify supporting and inhibiting factors, and examine the strategies implemented to improve school quality. The research employed a descriptive qualitative approach, with principals, teachers, and students as research subjects. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, passive participatory observation, and documentation, and were analyzed using interactive qualitative analysis techniques involving data condensation, data display, and conclusion drawing, with validity ensured through triangulation and member checks. The results indicate that female principals apply a combination of democratic-participatory, transformational, visionary, humanistic-communicative, and professional exemplary leadership styles. These leadership practices are reflected in inclusive decision-making, open communication, moral exemplarity, and strategic programs oriented toward student competence and institutional development. Supporting factors include strong personal commitment, high discipline, a conducive school climate, and stakeholder support, while inhibiting factors consist of limited infrastructure, policy changes, internal differences of opinion, and gender-based social pressures. The study concludes that, despite existing obstacles, female principals are able to implement adaptive and participatory leadership strategies that foster a positive work climate, enhance school community involvement, and contribute significantly to improving the quality and sustainability of vocational education.

The coffee shop industry in Indonesia is experiencing rapid growth, leading to increasingly intense market competition, particularly among small and medium enterprises. Iro Rumah Kopi, an UMKM located in Lebak Bulus, is required to implement effective marketing communication strategies to strengthen its brand awareness. This study aims to analyze digital marketing communication practices conducted through social media platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok, which are widely used to reach young and urban audiences. A descriptive qualitative approach is applied to examine the content shared by the marketing team, focusing on messages, visual elements, storytelling techniques, and patterns of audience interaction. The results indicate that marketing communication plays a crucial role in shaping consumer perceptions and increasing brand visibility. Visual content combined with consistent storytelling and active engagement with followers successfully enhances audience interaction. The positioning of Iro Rumah Kopi as a “second home” emerges as a central message that fosters emotional connections with customers. Overall, the study concludes that consistent, creative, and relevant digital communication strategies significantly contribute to improving brand awareness and customer attachment.