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Increasing community literacy in environmental management is a strategic step to realize sustainable development. One practical approach that can be implemented is through community-based education. This article examines how local communities can become agents of change in increasing public awareness and understanding regarding environmental issues, such as waste management, natural resource conservation, and adaptation to climate change. Through a participatory approach, community-based education encourages direct community involvement in designing and implementing environmental programs that suit local needs. Case studies from various regions show that collaboration between communities, government, and the private sector can increase the effectiveness of educational programs and create long-term impacts. The work programs are processing organic and inorganic waste, processing agricultural land, planting trees, preventing dengue fever and making anti-mosquito spray, providing information related to Hoaxes and phishing link modes, and collecting data on MSMEs. Apart from that, there are also work programs regarding learning posts, introducing waste banks, making street signs, and creating village websites. The results obtained from this activity are an approach to the community through social activities carried out with residents and increasing community insight through the outreach and training programs provided. Apart from that, village facilities can be improved by creating street signs and village websites. It is hoped that the results of this study can become a practical guide in developing a sustainable community-based education model for environmental management.

This study is evaluation research aimed at assessing the effectiveness of the teaching process implemented by young lecturers who have attended the Basic Instructional Skills Improvement Training (Pekerti) at Universitas Negeri Manado. A sample of 20 lecturers was selected using simple random sampling techniques. The results show that (1) The preparation of the teaching plan by the lecturers at Unima was well done, with 90% of lecturers demonstrating good to excellent performance in preparing their teaching plans. In comparison, only 10% showed less satisfactory performance. (2) The implementation of the teaching process was also well conducted, with 95% of lecturers carrying out the teaching process according to good to excellent criteria and only 5% falling into the less satisfactory category. Although the overall teaching implementation was adequate, several aspects needed improvement, namely the use of media and teaching tools, providing feedback on learning outcomes, and offering follow-up activities. These three aspects should be a primary focus in future training programs like Pekerti to enhance the quality of teaching. The findings provide important recommendations for the development of training programs and the improvement of teaching quality at higher education institutions, especially in the context of developing young lecturers' competencies.

This research focuses on the development of digital learning media based on I Spring Suite 11 to assess: 10 t he feasibility of the digital learning media based on I Spring Suite 11; 2) the improvement of student interest in learning Economics at SMA Negeri 11 Malinau; and 3) the improvement of student learning outcomes in Economics at SMA Negeri 11 Malinau.The research method used is research and development (R&D) through the ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation) model with quasi-experimental analysis. The subjects of the research were 10 students from grade X at SMA Negeri 11 Malinau. The instruments used in this study were questionnaires given to media experts, material experts, and teaching practitioners (Economics teachers) to validate the questionnaire instruments and student responses to the digital learning media using the same questionnaires and pretest-posttest learning outcome tests.The research findings are as follows: 1) The feasibility of the I Spring Suite 11-based digital learning media was evaluated by material experts with a score of 78%, categorized as "Feasible"; by media experts with a score of 80%, categorized as "Feasible"; and by teaching practitioners with a score of 85%, categorized as "Highly Feasible." The analysis of the scores showed that the material and media experts' evaluations fell within the "feasible" range (38 ≤ 2)There was a 50.86% increase in student interest in learning, with a pretest average score of 58 and a posttest average score of 91, which meets the product's effectiveness criteria. Based on the pretest-posttest analysis of student interest, the N-gain test resulted in a score of 0.5, which is categorized as "moderate" and falls into the "Good" category. The analysis of the ideal mean score (Mi) showed a value of 50 ≤ X, which means the I Spring Suite 11-based digital learning media is effective for use in the Economics subject. 3)There was a 46.8% improvement in student learning outcomes, with a pretest average score of 54 and a posttest average score of 85 after using the I Spring Suite 11-based digital learning media. Based on the pretest-posttest analysis, the N-gain score was 0.47, which is categorized as "moderate," indicating that the learning media is effective in improving student learning outcomes in Economics.

This study examines the optimization of Ramadan fasting education through worship simulation to instill patience values in third-grade students at SDN 04 Birugo, Bukittinggi. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data were collected via classroom observations, interviews with Islamic education teachers, and documentation of learning activities. The findings reveal that worship simulations, designed to mimic real fasting practices, significantly enhanced students' enthusiasm, understanding of Ramadan’s spiritual significance, and behavioral changes reflecting patience. Students demonstrated improved self-control, discipline, and social cooperation during and after the simulations. Teachers reported that experiential learning through simulations facilitated deeper engagement compared to conventional methods, enabling students to internalize abstract values through concrete experiences. Key recommendations include integrating simulations into Islamic education curricula, providing teacher training, and fostering parental involvement to reinforce learned values. This study highlights the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in fostering holistic religious and moral development, advocating its adoption as an innovative pedagogical tool in primary Islamic education.

The expertise of teaching and learning a science must go through a learning process and is supported by the existence of proportional methods and techniques. Yanbu'a method is a method used to learn, read, write and memorize the Qur'an. The growing number of students at the Arriyadl Pesantren Putri demands changes in various aspects. Based on this, it is necessary to learn to read the Qur'an with a method. The method chosen is to use the Yanbu'a method located in the Arriyadl Putri Islamic Boarding School. The purpose of this study was to determine how the application of learning and evaluation of the yanbu'a method. The research method uses a qualitative method based on the philosophy of positivism which is used to examine naturalistic phenomena. Data collection techniques using participant observation, in-depth interviews and document studies. The data validity test uses triangulation techniques and data analysis uses mile and huberman interactive analysis, namely data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing/verification. The results of the study include a. The implementation of the Yanbu'a Method in learning the Qur'an at Madrasah Diniyyah Qur'aniyyah Arriyadl Putri Ringinagung is carried out with 2 learning systems, namely classical or group and individual learning, namely by reading and listening and sorogan techniques. The learning process includes opening, content and closing. The learning process is well scheduled and organized, the material for each volume, memorization and other readings in one week have been framed for learning effectiveness. b. The evaluation of learning the Yanbu'a method at MDQ Arriyadl Putri can be said to be successful, although not yet fully maximized. The implementation of the evaluation of learning to read the Qur'an at MDQ Yanbu'a consists of several stages, starting from daily tests commonly called page increment tests, volume increment tests, to the final test organized by the Muraqabah Yanbu'a Institute of Kediri district.

Educators play a role in improving the quality of education. It includes a series of processes designed to ensure National Education Standards (SNP) are achieved, including program evaluation, student assessment, and effective curriculum development. With quality, educational institutions can ensure students get a quality learning experience, according to their needs. The role of educators is also to help identify areas that need improvement, enabling corrective steps to increase learning effectiveness.

This study aims to test the effectiveness of deep learning-based contextual learning strategies  in improving the ability of SMK Profta Bandung students to analyze negotiation texts. Deep learning-based learning  focuses on deep understanding, active student engagement, and the development of critical thinking skills in real-life relevant learning contexts. The research method used is Classroom Action Research (PTK) which involves two cycles, with the stages of planning, implementation, observation, and reflection. The subject of the study was grade X AKL students of SMK Profita Bandung with a total of 30 students. Data was collected through text analysis tests, observation of student activities, and interviews. The results of the study show that the application of deep learning-based contextual learning strategies  is able to significantly improve students' understanding of the structure and content of negotiation texts. In the first cycle, the average student score reached 72, increasing to 85 in the second cycle. In addition, student involvement in learning also increased, indicated by active participation in discussions and collaborative task completion. This study concludes that the deep learning-based contextual learning approach  is effective in improving the negotiation text analysis ability of vocational school students. This approach also builds critical thinking skills and the relevance of learning to students' real-life experiences.

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of Audio-Lingual Method (ALM) on students' pronunciation performance. Proper pronunciation is one of the important aspects in foreign language learning, especially English, which is often a challenge for students. This study was conducted using a quasi-experimental design, in which two different groups of students were given different treatments: one group was given instruction using the Audio-Lingual method, while the other group was given the conventional method. Data was collected through pronunciation tests conducted before and after the intervention. The results showed a significant improvement in the pronunciation performance of students who received treatment with the Audio-Lingual method compared to the control group. The findings support the hypothesis that the Audio-Lingual method is effective in improving students' pronunciation skills. This study makes an important contribution to language teaching, particularly in improving students' pronunciation skills through a more structured and repetitive approach.

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) learning model in improving students' understanding of mathematical concepts. The method used in this research is a literature study by analyzing various relevant literature sources. The results of this research show that the RME learning model can improve students' understanding of mathematical concepts by linking learning material to real life situations, increasing student involvement in the learning process, and encouraging students to think critically and creatively. 

Abstract. Pedagogical competence is the main ability that educators must have to manage learning effectively. This research aims to discuss the meaning of pedagogical competence, the application of learning theories, and the role of information and communication technology in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) learning. The research method used is literature analysis and theoretical study. The research results show that pedagogical competence includes the ability to understand student characteristics, design learning, and carry out comprehensive evaluations. The application of learning theories, such as behavioristic, cognitive, constructivist and humanistic, has been proven to support the effectiveness of PAI learning. Behavioristics helps build positive habits, cognitive improves deep understanding, constructivists encourage active participation, and humanistics develops students' potential holistically. Apart from that, the use of information and communication technology, such as e-learning, video conferencing and multimedia, is able to encourage learning that is innovative, interactive and in line with the needs of students in the digital era. Thus, the development of PAI teachers' pedagogical competence needs to continue to be improved through targeted training, optimal use of technology, and strengthening learning strategies to produce learning that is relevant to the needs of the times Abstrak Kompetensi pedagogik adalah kemampuan utama yang harus dimiliki oleh pendidik untuk mengelola pembelajaran secara efektif. Penelitian ini bertujuan membahas pengertian kompetensi pedagogik, penerapan teori belajar, serta peran teknologi informasi dan komunikasi dalam pembelajaran Pendidikan Agama Islam (PAI). Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah analisis literatur dan kajian teoritis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kompetensi pedagogik mencakup kemampuan memahami karakteristik peserta didik, merancang pembelajaran, serta melakukan evaluasi secara komprehensif. Penerapan teori belajar, seperti behavioristik, kognitif, konstruktivistik, dan humanistik, terbukti mendukung efektivitas pembelajaran PAI. Behavioristik membantu membangun kebiasaan positif, kognitif meningkatkan pemahaman mendalam, konstruktivistik mendorong partisipasi aktif, dan humanistik mengembangkan potensi siswa secara holistik. Selain itu, pemanfaatan teknologi informasi dan komunikasi, seperti e-learning, video konferensi, dan multimedia, mampu mendorong pembelajaran yang inovatif, interaktif, dan sesuai dengan kebutuhan peserta didik di era digital. Dengan demikian, pengembangan kompetensi pedagogik guru PAI perlu terus ditingkatkan melalui pelatihan yang terarah, penggunaan teknologi secara optimal, dan penguatan strategi pembelajaran untuk menghasilkan pembelajaran yang relevan dengan kebutuhan zaman.

This study aims to analyze the implications of learning theories in the learning process of students of the Islamic Guidance and Counseling study program. Learning theories such as behaviorism, cognitivism, constructivism, and humanism provide different but complementary frameworks in supporting the formation of student competencies. The results of the study indicate that the application of learning theories appropriately can increase the effectiveness of learning through integrated methods, such as case-based discussions, counseling simulations, and spiritual reflection. This study recommends the development of a curriculum that is more adaptive to student needs and a pedagogical approach that combines Islamic values ​​with modern learning theories. Thus, students are able to internalize Islamic values ​​while applying practical skills in guidance and counseling.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the Effectiveness of story-mapping techniques in teaching narrative text reading. The method used in this study is the method experiment; the researcher chose the group pre-test and post-test design. The population of this research was all the students in the eighth grade at SMPN 5 Jombang, consisting of nine classes and a total of 279 students. The researchers examine the data after gathering it. The story mapping method is an effective approach for improving students' reading skills. This Effectiveness is achieved when the score is statistically significant, with a p-value lower than 0.05 in a two-tailed test. The result is known that student learning achievement in learning narrative texts in classes using story mapping techniques has increased significantly compared to classes without story map techniques. This statement is in accordance with data collection calculations by comparing the observation t value (to = 2.35) with the t table (tt = 2.00). It can be seen that to is higher than tt (to >tt). In conclusion, the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is accepted, and the null hypothesis (Ho) is rejected. Therefore, teaching reading narrative texts using story mapping techniques is effective at SMPN 5 JOMBANG.

This study aims to analyze the role of MGMPS in improving teachers' pedagogical and professional competencies at UPT SMPN Garaupa No. 13 Selayar Islands. This research is a qualitative study with a descriptive approach. The subjects in this study were supervisors, principals, MGMPS leaders, and 3 Integrated Social Studies teachers. Data collection techniques in this study used interviews, observation, and documentation while the data analysis techniques used included data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing/verification. The results showed that the School Level Subject Teacher Conference (MGMPS) at UPT SMPN Garaupa No. 13 Selayar Islands has an important role in improving teachers' pedagogical and professional competencies. Through this forum, teachers gain a better understanding of the curriculum, improve their teaching skills and share knowledge through collaborative learning. MGMPS also introduces innovative learning methods and supports the mastery of teaching strategies that suit students' needs. Barriers such as limited resources, low teacher participation and difficulties in program planning are overcome with resource support, increased motivation and relevant mentoring. Other solutions include external collaboration for training, strategies to increase participation and technical support in curriculum planning. These efforts are expected to increase the effectiveness of MGMPS in developing teachers' competencies on an ongoing basis..

Learning discrete mathematics, particularly on the topic of equivalence in propositional logic using propositional algebra laws, often presents challenges for students due to its abstract nature and the logical thinking skills required. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of using ChatGPT as a learning aid to enhance students' understanding of this topic. The research employed a quantitative method with a post-test only control group design, involving two groups of students: an experimental group using ChatGPT and a control group utilizing conventional learning methods. Data were collected through a post-learning achievement test. The results showed that the average score of the experimental group (85.47) was significantly higher than that of the control group (66.78). The independent t-test results yielded a significance value of < 0.05, indicating a significant difference in learning outcomes between the two groups. Furthermore, the calculation of Cohen's d showed a value of 0.959, categorized as a large effect size. These findings indicate that the use of ChatGPT as a learning aid has a significant impact on students' learning outcomes. With its interactive and responsive features, ChatGPT helps students grasp complex propositional logic material more easily. This study recommends utilizing AI-based technologies like ChatGPT as an innovative learning strategy, particularly for abstract topics in discrete mathematics.

Learning via YouTube is now widely practiced by educational content creators. In this case, the use of speech used in the delivery of learning should be considered. The use of speech affects the understanding of viewers or students when watching the learning video. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to find out the locutionary speech acts in the Indonesian language learning videos of class VIII SMP on Helza RN's YouTube channel and the effectiveness of the use of speech. Descriptive qualitative research method is used to analyze the related data. The approach used in this research is the theoretical approach, namely the pragmatic approach by analyzing the types of speech acts and the intentions in them. The researcher uses listening and recording techniques to find out the locution utterances in the Indonesian language learning video for class VIII junior high school on Helza RN's YouTube channel, then the researcher analyzes the speech acts related to the context with the commensurate method. From the data analysis that has been done, it is found that there are 202 declarative speech acts, 14 interrogative speech acts, and 19 imperative speech acts that make the learning video provide a complete explanation of the material, but there is a lack of interaction between Helza Rn and viewers. The results of this study are expected to increase readers' understanding of locutionary speech acts and their types. And can be a reference for other content creators, especially in making learning videos so that they are more interesting and interactive.

Learning via YouTube is now widely practiced by educational content creators. In this case, the use of speech used in the delivery of learning should be considered. The use of speech affects the understanding of viewers or students when watching the learning video. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to find out the locutionary speech acts in the Indonesian language learning videos of class VIII SMP on Helza RN's YouTube channel and the effectiveness of the use of speech. Descriptive qualitative research method is used to analyze the related data. The approach used in this research is the theoretical approach, namely the pragmatic approach by analyzing the types of speech acts and the intentions in them. The researcher uses listening and recording techniques to find out the locution utterances in the Indonesian language learning video for class VIII junior high school on Helza RN's YouTube channel, then the researcher analyzes the speech acts related to the context with the commensurate method. From the data analysis that has been done, it is found that there are 202 declarative speech acts, 14 interrogative speech acts, and 19 imperative speech acts that make the learning video provide a complete explanation of the material, but there is a lack of interaction between Helza Rn and viewers. The results of this study are expected to increase readers' understanding of locutionary speech acts and their types. And can be a reference for other content creators, especially in making learning videos so that they are more interesting and interactive.

This study aims to measure the level of participant satisfaction with learning services at LKP Multi Talenta Komputer Purwokerto. Participant satisfaction is an important indicator in assessing the effectiveness of the learning curriculum implemented. Factors such as facilities, services, and obstacles in learning become the main benchmark. Data from 54 respondents were processed using K-Means Clustering algorithm to identify the most superior and weak factors. The results of this study provide recommendations for future service improvements, in order to increase participant loyalty and learning effectiveness.

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of using the Quiz application as an interactive learning medium to enhance cooperation, creativity, and critical thinking skills among fourth-grade elementary school students (SD/MI). The Classroom Action Research (CAR) method was employed to analyze the impact of digital quiz-based learning on students. The study was conducted over two cycles, which included planning, action, observation, and reflection. The results indicated that the use of the Quiz application could improve student cooperation through interaction and group collaboration, foster creativity through innovative problem-solving, and enhance critical thinking skills through analysis and evaluation of issues. Improvement was reflected in the average achievement scores for indicators of cooperation, creativity, and critical thinking, which reached 85%, 82%, and 80% respectively in the second cycle. This research concludes that the Quiz application, as an interactive learning medium, can create a dynamic, enjoyable, and meaningful learning atmosphere, and is relevant to the needs of today's digital generation.

A paragraph is the smallest unit in written discourse which has an important role in building text cohesion and coherence. However, a lack of understandiag of the structure and function of paragraphs often becomes an obstacle in writing, especially in the context of learning Indonesian at the high school level. This research aims to analyze the structure and function of paragraphs in various types of text, such as narrative, descriptive and expository, and identify patterns that support communication effectiveness. This research uses a qualitative method with a content analysis approach. Data were obtained from five Indonesian high school level textbooks chosen randomly. The analysis focuses on paragraph structure (subject, predicate, object) and characteristics of text types. The research instrument includes guidelines for paragraph structure analysis, classification of text types, and criteria for effective paragraphs. The research results show that each type of text has a unique paragraph structure and function pattern, in accordance with its communication objectives. Narrative paragraphs support the storyline, descriptive create images, and expository convey factual information logically. In conclusion, understanding the structure and function of paragraphs can improve students' writing skills. This research recommends strengthening learning strategies that focus on analyzing paragraph structure and text variety to improve students' writing skills effectively.

In the current digital era, learning videos have become a popular alternative for delivering information and teaching materials. Therefore, it is important to analyze the effectiveness of speech acts, especially directive speech acts used in educational videos. The purpose of this study is to analyze and realize the number of speech acts, namely in directive speech acts in the Playlist of Taman Edukasi: Kenalan sama Animasi in the youtube channel Kok Bisa?. The approach used in this research is pragmatic theoretical approach and descriptive qualitative. Researchers used listening and recording techniques on the Taman Edukasi: Kenalan sama Animasi in the youtube channel Kok Bisa?. The researcher used descriptive qualitative method of research based on postpositive philosophy which is used to study natural things to collect data, agih method and pairing method used to analyze this data. From the data analysis conducted, it was found that there were 152 directive speech acts, there were 5 types of directive speech acts namely invitation, command, prohibition, advice, advice. The results of the analysis in this article can provide further understanding of the role of directive speech acts in the context of video-based learning and material development by paying attention to directive speech acts.