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The Baduy community located in Lebak Regency, Banten, is an ethnic group that still maintains its customs even today amidst the wave of modernization. This research aims to explore how the Baduy people preserve their customs and traditions as well as the challenges they face in facing changing times. In the era of globalization and modernization which has brought advances in technology and foreign culture, the Baduy people continue to maintain their cultural identity, especially through the principles of simple and sustainable living. This research uses qualitative methods combined with interview techniques and participant observation to understand their practices in preserving customs and traditions. The research results show that the preservation of Baduy customs is not only achieved through religious rituals but also the way they organize their socio-economic life, for example in an agricultural system that respects the environment and a lifestyle that prioritizes simplicity.  However, big challenges come from technological developments, economic changes and increasingly strong external cultural influences.

Christian religious education has a long history rooted in the teachings of Christ. In its development, this education does not only focus on theological doctrine, but also includes social and cultural norms that are relevant to the times. This article discusses the transformation of Christian religious education from traditional dogmatic methods to a more inclusive, interactive, and contextual approach along with the influence of globalization and technological advances. Significant changes have occurred in the curriculum which now integrates contemporary topics such as ethics and interfaith dialogue. More participatory teaching methods and the use of digital media are also described as responses to modern challenges such as secularism and individualism. This article also highlights the important role of Christian religious education institutions, such as churches, Christian schools, seminaries, and the media, in maintaining the relevance of Christian teachings. Amid global challenges, innovation in Christian religious education is considered crucial to remain relevant and effective in shaping the faith and character of Christians in the future.

Digital technology has had a big impact on the world of education today. Some of the positive and negative impacts of digital technology on education are: 1) Making it easier to find information. Digital technology allows students and teachers to access information and educational resources more easily and quickly. 2) Increase creativity. Digital technology allows students to develop their own potential and find out how to develop that potential. 3) Global collaboration, Students can collaborate with other students around the world via online platforms, so they can bring a global perspective to their learning. 4) Efficiency. Digital technology allows teachers to provide services without having to deal directly with students, thereby increasing efficiency in the learning process. Negative impacts: 1) Digital divide, The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the digital divide that exists in access to technology among students. Many students do not have access to the devices and internet necessary for distance learning. 2) Lack of focus. The amount of interesting information through digital technology makes students less focused on learning. 3) Education without character. Students prefer to explore cyberspace with various interesting information presented, so they pay less attention to the character and values ​​taught at school. 4) Spread of pornography: Technological advances also have negative impacts such as the spread of pornography among students which will damage the morals of the current generation of teenagers.

Communication technology is experiencing rapid development. The internet and digital devices are the result of technological developments. With the internet and digital devices, it is possible to carry out various activities, for example pastoral activities such as online fellowhsip. Online fellowship is increasingly developing following technological advances. Online fellowship began to be widely carried out during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this research is to find out more about online fellowship, its comparison with on-site fellowship and the opinions of Christians regarding online fellowship. The results of this research can be used to answer the dilemma of Christians who practice online fellowship.

This article discusses the role and transformation of oral culture in Indonesia, which has existed since prehistoric times, as a means of conveying values, knowledge, and community identity. Along with the development of the times and technological advances, oral traditions face various challenges, especially due to the influence of foreign cultures and the dominance of digital media. However, oral culture still has high relevance and has the potential to be preserved through digital media, which opens up opportunities for traditional literary works to be adapted into more modern forms of writing. Through a qualitative approach and literature studies, this article explores the importance of oral tradition in people's lives and its contribution to the development of Indonesian literature, as well as how the internet era and digital technology changed the way it was preserved and spread.

The development of the internet and technology has changed the marketing system, providing opportunities for business people to market their products through online media in promoting their products. Technological advances have created new forms of interaction and socialization, one of which is the innovation of communication technology in the form of social media. One of the most popular and trending social media today is Instagram. The use of Instagram is currently a form of online business communication strategy and Heelsaddict with the @Heelsaddict account, uses Instagram to run a business bag through the process of sending photos and sharing them widely. Heelsaddict is an online shop that sells and provides various collections of local bag products. This study aims to determine how much influence the social media account Instagram @heelsaddict has as an online business media on consumer buying interest. The concept used in this study is Instagram social media and consumer purchasing interest using the AIDA model. This study uses a quantitative method with a survey method approach, using Taro Yamane to obtain a sample of 100 respondents, Non Probability Sampling sampling technique, while the data collection technique uses questionnaires via googleform. The results of the study showed that there was a positive and significant influence between the influence of social media on buying interest with a strong level of influence.

The development of digital era technology is currently so rapid that all kinds of human activities are very dependent on technological advances. Digitalization has penetrated all sectors of modern human life, including data archiving activities. Archives are very important for an organization or government if the archives are managed properly and correctly. Because the completeness of data and information really depends on the archiving system. The aim of this research is to determine the effect of implementing digital archives for storing digital documents. This type of research uses a qualitative approach. This qualitative research seeks to explore and understand different truths by different people. In a qualitative approach, one type of approach that is often used is the case study approach. The data analysis technique used is an interactive model data analysis technique. The results of this research explain the effects of implementing digital archives for storing digital documents.

This research aims to analyze the impact of digital media on perceptions of national identity among teenagers. In the midst of globalization and technological advances, digital media—especially social media—plays a significant role in shaping teenagers' views and information behavior, including their understanding of national identity. Through a qualitative approach involving in-depth interviews and content analysis from various digital platforms, this research identifies how digital media both strengthens and changes teenagers' perceptions of cultural and national values. The findings show that digital media can be a positive channel for introducing local and national cultural riches, but it also carries the risk of "cultural disorientation" due to the more massive dominance of foreign culture. This research emphasizes the importance of critical educational media and wise use of digital media to ensure that youth's national identity is maintained and develops in accordance with strong national values.

In the midst of technology users in Indonesia, there are still many business fields that have not maximized technological advances for their business, one of which is the Berkah Dalem clean water depot business located in Mijen, Kebonagung, Central Java.  In the problems that exist in this study, it is known that the order acceptance system at the Berkah Dalem clean water depot still uses a manual method which is less effective and efficient.  Therefore, the purpose of this study is to design a website-based clean water ordering system and create sales and order information data that can be accessed easily. The method used is the waterfall method for software development using XAMPP. The results achieved are the design of a website-based ordering system has passed the feasibility test of using the system with data that all status tests are accepted, so it can be concluded that the designed system is successful and can be applied to the clean water depot business.

Thanks to rapid technological advances, it is increasingly easier to provide services to the public. One example is the electronic land certificate service. The time and costs of registering land certificates can be reduced by using the latest technological methods. The research method used by the author is a statutory approach and normative research methods. The research results show that significant technological progress can be made by digitizing the current paper-based land registration system. One of them is the issuance of electronic certificates as regulated in Regulation of the Minister of ATR/Head of BPN No. 1 of 2021 because the Electronic Transaction Information Law and the Job Creation Law only regulate electronic certificates, this electronic certificate is legal and the risk of causing problems is very small. Technology supporting the use of electronic land title certificates is developing rapidly and is now very useful. As an institution that provides electronic services in the land sector, BPN not only improves data quality control, but also continues to improve electronic services with professional staff. The implementation of land title certificates still has shortcomings in terms of infrastructure, equipment, human resources and electronic data quality.

Zakat, as one of the pillars of Islam, has great potential in supporting sustainable economic development, especially in the modern era which is characterized by technological advances and rapid social change. This research aims to explore the role of zakat in supporting sustainable economic development in the modern era, with a focus on its impact on reducing poverty and increasing community welfare. In this context a qualitative approach is used to analyze data from various sources, including case studies of zakat institutions, interviews with managers. zakat, and a review of related literature. Zakat not only functions as a tool for wealth redistribution, but can also be used to support entrepreneurship and small business development. Research results show that zakat has significant potential in improving community welfare, especially through funding entrepreneurship and small businesses. Digitalization of the zakat process has accelerated collection and distribution, increased transparency and accountability, and expanded the reach of zakat recipients. Zakat can be a vital instrument in achieving sustainable development goals. With collaboration between zakat institutions, the government and the private sector, zakat can have a greater positive impact in creating a just and sustainable society.

Rapid developments in the digital era offer vast opportunities for young entrepreneurs, while also bringing complex challenges. Technological advances have opened up opportunities for wider access to information and markets. However, the challenges of fierce competition and changing technological dynamics are the main obstacles that need to be overcome. Young entrepreneurs must have the ability to adapt to the latest technological developments, such as digital marketing and artificial intelligence, while understanding how consumption patterns are changing with greater emphasis on convenience and personalization. However, overcoming dependence on digital platforms and resource limitations need to be overcome. In overcoming this situation, young entrepreneurs need to use technology to increase efficiency, be creative in creating new products and services, as well as expand networks and collaborate strategically. By managing finances wisely and being able to adapt to changes, it is hoped that young entrepreneurs can continue to exist and grow, and achieve success in an ever-changing global market, Young entrepreneurs in the digital age face big challenges along with advances in technology and changes in consumer behavior. However, with the right strategy, these obstacles can be turned into opportunities for growth and success. Utilizing technology, product innovation and digital marketing can increase efficiency, reach a wider market and increase profits. The ability to overcome digital challenges well opens up opportunities for young entrepreneurs to dominate the market, improve business reputation and achieve long-term growth. Adapting to change quickly will increase competitiveness and support sustainable growth.

New influencers have emerged as part of the field of public relations as a result of technological advances. Communication with influencers on social media is the main focus for strategic communication. The development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is increasing day by day. Research data collection techniques using secondary data are information obtained or collected data by scientists from various existing sources such as obtained from important documents, websites, books research results in choosing micro-influencers as a marketing medium, it is recommended to consider micro-influencers with attractive attractive characteristics, micro- influencers with quality expertise characteristics, and micro-influencers with trustworthy trust characteristics. By considering these three characteristics in choosing micro-influencers as a marketing medium, it is hoped that in the future it will be able to increase the formation of consumer attitudes towards good brands which can simultaneously increase buyer interest. Micro-influencers as a Public Relations Strategy in MSMEs is a strategic marketing method because many entities have recognized social media influencers as relevant intermediaries, especially because they have the ability to connect with stakeholders that are difficult to reach, such as niche markets or teenage and adult consumers.    

This study aims to prepare students in the future, in order to realize students who have good competency values, a teacher has an important role in educating and preparing them. Both in terms of physical and spiritual. Technological and information advances in the future are very dangerous if a student does not get guidance in its actualization. We hope that through this article all readers can draw the conclusions that we have compiled.

The importance of utilizing digital learning resources for Social Studies (IPS) learning at Elementary School (SD) and Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) levels is discussed in this article. The utilization of digital teaching materials is expected to improve IPS learning in a more interesting, dynamic, and efficient way along with technological advances. This study identifies various digital learning media, including web-based learning platforms, educational software, and instructional videos, that can be used in the context of IPS learning. The advantages and difficulties faced by teachers and students when incorporating digital media into the classroom are also discussed in this article. It is hoped that by using a digital approach, students will be able to better understand IPS content and develop 21st-century skills needed for everyday life. In addition, this article offers suggestions for the efficient use of digital learning resources that are appropriate to the needs of MI and elementary school students.

Science is developing over time. The development of this science supports the creation of new technologies that mark the progress of the times.  One of them is digital technology. Technology in the current era is experiencing rapid development. Technological advances that have gone global have influenced all aspects of life, both in the fields of economy, health, art, public services and education. Digital Technology is an information technology that prioritizes activities carried out by computer or digital rather than using human labor. With the development of digital technology, many fields have benefited from its development. With the development of digital technology, many fields have benefited from its development. With this technology, the village community must also be able to feel the ease of accessing technology because nowadays the village is encouraged to progress and be independent, with the hope of developing the various potentials it has for the progress of its village development, but of course in some villages it is possible not to take advantage of this digital technology because of that community service conducts training. The methods used are training, discussion and practice. The results of the training were a significant increase from 31% to 94% of participants who already understood and knew about the use of digital technology. From the increase in the understanding of village and community officials, it means showing the improvement of the digital literacy skills of the trainees and showing that the goals of this training are quite achievable and successful.

This research examines the role of school principals as educational leaders in the Society 5.0 era which is characterized by rapid technological advances and demands for innovative human resources. Through a literature review, this research identifies various challenges faced by school principals, including learning transformation, curriculum development, and data management.The findings of this research conclude that school principals must have a clear vision for the future of education and be able to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders to overcome the complexities of the Society 5.0 era.The importance of this research highlights the importance of developing training programs for school principals to improve skills them to face the challenges of the digital era.

This writing aims to describe the development of the Social Studies curriculum in Indonesia. Social studies education in Indonesia did not just appear and develop, but through a long journey full of dynamics. This article reviews social studies education from a historical perspective and its development using historical research methods, which include the steps of heuristics, source criticism (external and internal), interpretation, and historiography. The development of the social studies curriculum in Indonesia has adopted the concepts of social studies education in several major countries, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, which became a reference because of the similarity of the conditions of multicultural society and the background of the country's unstable situation at that time. Nevertheless, the development of social studies education in Indonesia is adapted to the conditions of society and government in the country, which has an impact on the preparation of curriculum and implementation of learning in schools. Along with technological advances, social studies education also continues to grow by utilizing a variety of learning resources and media. In addition, the development of social studies learning materials also involves the active participation of the wider community.

The development of digital technology has a significant impact on various aspects of life, including education. Islamic Religious Education (PAI) as one of the main components in shaping learners' character and morals must also adapt to technological advances to remain relevant and effective. This article discusses the design of innovative PAI learning in the digital era, identifying the main challenges faced, as well as implementing solutions to improve learners' engagement and understanding in learning. This study uses a descriptive method with a literature approach to explore the use of technology in PAI learning. The study found that digital-based PAI learning design requires careful planning, active involvement of teachers, and collaboration between school and family to achieve optimal results. The results of this study are expected to serve as a guide for PAI educators in presenting relevant, interactive, and inspiring learning in the digital era.

This final work is inspired by the social changes that occur in society, especially in cities and villages, which are influenced by technological advances, social media, and tourism. The author raises the theme of the social gap between urban communities that are increasingly individualistic and village communities that still hold fast to solidarity. The visual inspiration comes from the behavior of Honeypot ants, which have a social structure and high cooperation ability in the colony. Through the stencil print graphic art technique, this work expresses the similarity of ant characters with human social phenomena, conveying the values of hard work, mutual cooperation, and solidarity. This work is expected to raise awareness about the importance of togetherness and mutual care in society, as well as a contribution to the study of graphic arts.