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Education standards in Indonesia still face various challenges, especially in Tahai Jaya Village where there are still educational problems such as limited Merdeka curriculum books, unstable lesson schedules, and the low reading ability of grade 3 elementary school students, reflecting broader educational challenges. To overcome this, KKN students took the initiative to carry out free tutoring in Tahai Jaya village. The aim of this free tutoring program is to help improve the quality of education in Tahai Jaya village. The method used is the PAR (Participatory Action Research) method. The results of free tutoring activities in Tahai Jaya Village have succeeded in improving the quality of education in the area. This activity involves active community participation and is carried out for a month using interactive methods. As a result, students show increased motivation and learning abilities, especially in completing school assignments. Parents also felt the positive impact of this activity, because their children were more enthusiastic and eager to learn.

This study aims to compile an Information Technology (IT) Master Plan for SMK Ma'arif 1 Metro using The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) method. This method is applied to design a structured and integrated information technology infrastructure to support operations and learning in schools. The results of the study indicate that the main business processes in schools, such as student registration, curriculum management, and financial administration, are still carried out manually, making them prone to errors and inefficiencies. Through TOGAF, an information system architecture is designed that includes the development of the Academic Information System (SIAKAD) and other school management applications. In addition, improving network infrastructure and cybersecurity are priorities in the proposed technology architecture. Implementation strategies and change management are also formulated to ensure the success of the digital transformation. This IT Master Plan is expected to improve the efficiency of school operations and the quality of learning, as well as support the achievement of more optimal educational goals in the digital era.

This research aims to examine the influence of physical education for elementary school children on character formation in the modern era. By using the literature review method, which begins with identifying relevant sources. The results of the research show that physical education in the modern era has a very important role in development. holistic children. Physical education does not only focus on physical aspects, but also includes cognitive, effective and psychomotor development. Physical education contributes to the formation of students' character and social skills in the modern era. In this context, the role of teachers as role models is crucial, where they are expected to deliver materials in creative and interactive ways, including utilizing digital platforms such as TikTok to attract students' interest. The research also highlights the challenges faced in implementing physical education, such as the lack of facilities and resources and the need for professional training for teachers to improve the quality of learning. Thus, physical education is expected to contribute not only to students' physical health, but also to the development of social skills and adaptability in an increasingly digitalized world.

This research aims to explore effective communication in Physical Education, Health and Recreation learning, with a focus on the role of Indonesian as an essential language of instruction. The method used was a questionnaire distributed to several Medan State University students to collect data regarding their perceptions regarding the clarity of instructions, understanding of the material, and its impact on learning motivation. The questionnaire consists of 20 questions to measure students' level of agreement with various aspects of communication in learning. The results of data analysis showed that 96.5% of respondents felt that clear and effective communication from teachers greatly contributed to understanding the subject matter and significantly increased their motivation in attending class. These findings confirm that good and correct use of Indonesian is very important in creating a more interactive and effective learning environment in the fields of Physical Education, Health and Recreation. It is hoped that this research can provide insight for teachers and educators about the importance of communication strategies in improving the quality of learning.

The Independent Curriculum reform in Indonesia was implemented as a response to the need for more relevant and adaptive education. This research aims to analyze the influence of curriculum reform on the quality of learning in schools in Indonesia. The method used is literature study by taking data from journals. The research results show that the implementation of the Merdeka Curriculum increases student engagement, creativity and better learning outcomes. Apart from that, teachers also experience improvements in teaching methodology and classroom management. This research provides important insights for future education policy development, by emphasizing the importance of teacher training and systemic support in curriculum implementation.

This training aims to introduce and apply a product-based learning (PBL) approach in a kindergarten (TK) environment. PBL is a student-centered learning method where children learn through exploration, problem solving and collaboratively in producing a product. In the kindergarten context, PBL focuses on developing children's cognitive, social and motor skills through hands-on learning and writing activities. This training was developed for kindergarten teachers with a theoretical understanding of PBL, PBL planning methods that are adapted to child development, as well as creative and effective classroom implementation strategies. Educators are trained to design programs that connect to the kindergarten curriculum, conduct product-based learning, assess children's progress in critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills. The hope is that this training can help teachers create an interesting and meaningful learning environment for children, encouraging creativity, curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. It is hoped that the results of this training can improve the quality of children's education through the effective implementation of PBL.

The main objective of this study was to determine the extent to which students' critical thinking skills can be improved through the implementation of a guided inquiry learning model based on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This study used a quasi-experimental approach with a post-test only control group design. The study population consisted of 5 classes with a total of 190 students. From this population, the researcher took a sample of 68 students through a simple random sampling technique. The sample was then divided into two groups, namely 34 students for the experimental class and 34 students for the control class. The research instrument was a critical thinking skills test consisting of 20 objective, reasoned questions. The research data were analyzed using a t-test. Based on the calculation results, the t-value was 3.792, while the t-table value at a significance level of 0.05 was 2.037. This indicates that Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected. Thus, there is a significant difference between the critical thinking skills of students who participated in learning with a guided inquiry model based on ESD compared to conventional learning. In addition, the improvement in critical thinking skills was also analyzed through the N-Gain calculation. The results showed that the experimental class achieved a 65% improvement, categorized as moderate, while the control class achieved a 59% improvement, also categorized as moderate. These findings indicate that guided inquiry learning integrated with ESD principles provides a more effective way to foster students' critical thinking skills compared to traditional methods. Therefore, ESD-based guided inquiry learning can be an alternative, innovative learning strategy to improve the quality of the learning process in secondary schools.

Classroom Action Research (CAR) is a way to enhance or enhance the quality of learning. The aim of this non-profit service is to provide training to Mataram Educatin Foundation teachers to conduct action research in the classroom to improve the quality of learning. The results of this non-profit service show how important it is for a teacher to stay on top of her PTK and motivate her students to improve their learning outcomes.

This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)-based learning models in improving students' understanding of thermodynamic concepts. The research method used is a quasi-experimental with a pretest-posttest design. The subjects of the study were high school students who were divided into experimental and control classes. The results showed that the STEM approach can significantly improve students' conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills compared to conventional learning models. The implication of this study is the need for integration of the STEM approach in physics learning in order to improve the quality of education in the modern era.

The rapid advancement of technology has transformed many aspects of life, including education. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of learning. One promising technology is Augmented Reality (AR), which offers interactive elements to clarify complex concepts. Based on conversations with a history teacher at SMK Media Informatika, the teaching methods currently used tend to be traditional. Therefore, an AR-based history learning application focusing on the Ancient Mataram Kingdom in Indonesia was developed using the ADDIE Method. This application was created using Unity 3D and the C# programming language. It serves as an interesting addition for students, aiming to increase their interest in learning. The hope is that this research will significantly contribute to the history learning process, providing innovative, effective, and enjoyable media.  

Mathematics and Natural Sciences (MIPA) education has a very important role in shaping a smart, creative and innovative generation, in line with Indonesia's national education goals. This article explores the contribution of MIPA in improving the quality of education in Indonesia, especially through the development of critical and analytical thinking skills. This research uses a literature study method with a qualitative descriptive approach, and is supported by interviews with teachers in East Kalimantan. The results showed that MIPA learning can help learners develop scientific skills and form positive characters such as honesty, consistency and logical thinking. In addition, teachers, principals and parents have a crucial role in supporting the improvement of education quality. With the synergy of various parties, the integration of MIPA materials is expected to realize the goals of national education, namely creating a society that is intelligent, noble, and ready to face global challenges.    

Low achievement of Indonesian students in literacy and numeracy in PISA 2022 (359 and 366 points, far below OECD average of 476-493 points) demands evaluation of factors affecting learning quality. This study analyzes the relationship between teacher welfare management and improvement of student literacy and numeracy through systematic literature review of 44 studies covering 76,990 teachers from 2019-2025. Analysis shows significant relationship between teacher welfare and student academic achievement through three mechanisms: increased teaching efficacy, positive classroom climate creation, and pedagogical innovation development. International comparison reveals significant gaps between Indonesia and developed countries like Japan (teacher salary Rp38 million vs Indonesia Rp800,000-Rp2,000,000). Implementation in Indonesia faces challenges of regional disparities, employment status inequality, and excessive workload. Comprehensive policy reform is needed including compensation standardization, holistic support programs, and longitudinal studies to understand deeper causal mechanisms.  

Understanding the concept of chemical bonds is a fundamental aspect in chemistry learning at the high school level. However, many students have difficulty in understanding this concept in depth. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the guided inquiry method in improving the understanding of the concept of chemical bonds. The method used was an experiment with a control group design, where one group was taught with the guided inquiry method, while the other group used the conventional method. The results showed that students who learned with the guided inquiry method had a better understanding of the concept compared to the control group. This finding indicates that the application of the guided inquiry method can be an effective strategy in improving the quality of chemistry learning in schools.

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of Augmented Reality (AR) media in improving students' understanding of atomic structure. The background of this study is based on the importance of innovation in chemistry learning to improve students' engagement and understanding of concepts. The method used is an experiment with a pretest-posttest design, where students are divided into control and experimental groups. The results showed that the use of AR significantly improved students' understanding compared to conventional methods. These findings indicate that AR technology can be an effective tool in chemistry education to strengthen abstract concepts. The implications of this study indicate the need for technology integration in the learning process to improve the quality of science education.

Indonesia's national development, based on Pancasila, aims to create a just and prosperous society with education as a key focus. In Karanganom Village, children's education is crucial despite challenges related to infrastructure and facilities. Active community involvement, including parental roles and additional programs such as Qur'an reading guidance, significantly improves educational quality. Family education is also vital for shaping children's character through habits and improvisation. Support from the community and local organizations like IPSENA enhances children's learning enthusiasm. However, challenges such as teacher shortages and time management issues need to be addressed with creative solutions and community cooperation for optimal educational outcomes.

Language is an efficient way to express ideas, emotions, and feelings to communicate a concept through verbal and non-verbal means. Comprehensive learning of language skills is intended to promote emotional, social, and intellectual development, and is useful for filtering important information. The purpose of this study is to determine the location of language errors from the module used, namely in the Indonesian teaching module by Foy Ario, M.Pd, as the feasibility of teaching materials for critical reading for class XII students, so that it can be used as a revision in the future to obtain a quality module, both in terms of the information conveyed and the language used. This research method uses a descriptive qualitative approach as well as a syntactic theoretical approach and analyzes data through data collection, data presentation, data reduction, and conclusion drawing. The results obtained show that the writing of editorial text contained in the Indonesian language teaching module Class XII SMA by Foy Ario is found to use diction that is not by the rules. This is based on standardized word errors, conjunction errors, punctuation errors, word beheading errors, and errors in the accuracy of word usage and effective sentences. The research can be useful as a reference for understanding language identification in scientific papers.

State High School 4 Batang Hari found the phenomenon that the school has complete educational facilities, supported by Representative Classrooms, Counseling Guidance Room, Multimedia Room, Computer Laboratory, Science Laboratory, Sports Facilities and Prayer Room that supports the learning process. This research uses a qualitative descriptive approach, collecting data through observation, interviews, and documentation. The collected data is analyzed through the process of data reduction, presentation, and conclusion drawn. The results of the research findings show that the Principal Quality Leadership Experience has been applied by the Principal through various activities, namely having previous experience as a Deputy Principal in the curriculum field, always active in the activities of the Teacher Professional organization, having experience in forming teamwork in paying attention to and Have experience in improving the quality of education through the learning process.

Education is a conscious and planned effort aimed at developing students' potential to achieve a better life. In the context of physical education, quality learning plays an important role in increasing students' interest and creativity. Physical activity, as taught in PJOK subjects, is very important for students' physical-motor development, especially in junior high school age children. However, observations show that the gross motor development of 7th grade students is not optimal and teachers are less innovative in the use of media and games. Traditional games, such as black and green, can be a solution to improve students' gross motor skills while creating a fun learning atmosphere. This study aims to explore the application of the black and green game in improving the gross motor skills of 13-year-old students, with the hope of making a positive contribution to PJOK learning.

Field Study and Community Service carried out by Group 22, themed "Law-Aware Society," aims to increase legal awareness and understanding of citizens' rights in selected locations. This program encompasses community empowerment through Law and Human Rights, socialization of legal awareness, and socialization regarding children's and women's rights. The implementation of this program showed active participation from the community and created a positive synergy between students, residents, and related stakeholders. Despite challenges such as the initial lack of community awareness, the program successfully delivered significant positive impacts. Indicators of the program's success include increased community participation and understanding of their rights and obligations. These results demonstrate that community service can be an effective means of empowering communities and instilling values of legal and human rights awareness. To enhance effectiveness and impact in the future, it is recommended to map community needs, develop measurable success indicators, increase interaction with the community, integrate the program with other empowerment activities, and implement systematic evaluation mechanisms. Thus, KKN activities can provide greater and more sustainable benefits to the community while enhancing the quality of students' learning experiences in community service.  

This study analyzesthe effectiveness of the flipped learning program in enhancing the English language proficiency of students at LembagaBahasa LIA Cibinong. Using a descriptive qualitative approach, the study adopts the Kirkpatrick evaluation model, which includes four aspects: student reactions, the learning process, behavior change, and the final outcomes of the program implementation. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation, and analyzed through stages of condensation, presentation, and conclusion drawing. The subjects of the study involved the branch manager, academic staff, instructors, as well as students from LIA Cibinong and Jalan Baru, with the study being conducted from May to July 2024. The results of the study show that the implementation of flipped learning received positive feedback from students, increased active participation in class discussions, and developed critical thinking skills. Students also reported improvements in their English skills, particularly in speaking, listening, and vocabulary acquisition. Although challenges such as self-motivation and technological limitations still exist, the program has proven effective in enhancing the quality of learning and students' social skills. Classroom observation evaluations confirmed a consistent improvement in students' language skills. Additionally, the program had a positive impact on the institution's business growth. In conclusion, flipped learning has been shown to be an effective method and is worth further development atLembaga Bahasa LIA Cibinong. Recommendations for further development include optimizing learning motivation through gamification, improving the quality of materials, enhancing facilities, and providing additional training for teachers to maximize the potential of this method.