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Hypertension is a non-communicable disease with a high prevalence and is a major risk factor for serious complications such as stroke and heart disease. Low public awareness and limited capacity of health workers to provide education and early detection pose challenges in hypertension prevention efforts at the community level. The program “Capacity Building for Health Workers as an Effort to Prevent and Control Hypertension in Mandiangin Timur Village” was implemented by Field Learning Experience (PBL) Group 20 students in August 2025 in Mandiangin Timur Village, Karang Intan District, Banjar Regency. The intervention was carried out through interactive lectures, discussions, and the use of educational media in the form of posters, leaflets, and videos. The targets of the activity consisted of 17 cadres and 30 villagers. Knowledge evaluation using pre-tests and post-tests showed an increase in the average score of cadres from 95.28 to 96.46, while the community increased from 76 to 92.33. Blood pressure checks also showed that most participants were in stage 1–2 hypertension, emphasizing the need for ongoing education. This program proved effective in increasing the capacity of cadres and community knowledge about risk factors, prevention, and management of hypertension. In addition, this activity strengthened the role of cadres as agents of change in ongoing efforts to control hypertension at the village level.

This community service activity was conducted to optimize English language learning through the implementation of the Flipped Classroom model for students of SMP IT Imam Syafi’i 2 Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia. The activity aimed to enhance students’ learning engagement, autonomy, and comprehension in English through a student-centered instructional approach. The program was implemented in three stages: preparation, implementation, and evaluation. Learning materials in the form of instructional videos and digital resources were provided prior to classroom meetings to enable students to study independently. Face-to-face sessions were then devoted to interactive discussions, collaborative tasks, and communicative practice to reinforce students’ understanding and language skills. The outcomes of the program indicated increased student participation, improved motivation, and better mastery of English materials. The Flipped Classroom model contributed to creating a more active and meaningful learning environment. Therefore, this community service initiative demonstrates that the Flipped Classroom approach can serve as an effective instructional strategy to support English language learning at the junior high school level

Sentiment analysis on social media is widely used to represent public perceptions of sports performance, particularly in international competitions. This study aims to analyze the sentiment of YouTube user comments regarding the performance of the Indonesian National Football Team during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifiers. The data were collected from user comments on videos related to the matches and analyzed using a machine learning–based sentiment analysis approach. Sentiment classification was performed using the Naive Bayes algorithm. The results indicate that the proposed approach is able to effectively identify public sentiment toward the national team’s performance during the qualification matches. The findings of this study are expected to provide insights into public perceptions and contribute to sentiment analysis research in the field of sports.

The increasing sedentary lifestyle in the digital era has the potential to cause various health problems due to lack of physical activity. One approach that can be taken to encourage physical activity is through the use of digital games with body movement-based control mechanisms. This study aims to develop a body gesture-based game character control system using a hybrid Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) model. CNN is used to extract spatial features from each video frame, while LSTM serves to model the temporal relationship between frames so that movement patterns can be recognized sequentially. The research method used refers to the Machine Learning Lifecycle stages, starting from data collection, preprocessing, model development, to implementation in the endless runner game genre. Testing results show that the CNN–LSTM model is capable of classifying body gestures and generating outputs that can be used as commands to control game characters. The implementation of this system enables more natural and interactive game interactions without conventional input devices, and has the potential to encourage players to lead a more active lifestyle.

Academic stress is a prevalent issue among Indonesian students, affecting both their academic performance and mental well-being. This study investigates the effectiveness of short educational videos on social media in improving students' knowledge about academic stress. A descriptive quantitative approach was used, with a sample of 35 Nursing students from the 2024 cohort at Malahayati University. The data was collected through questionnaires administered before and after students were exposed to 1-3 minute educational videos. The results showed a notable increase in the average knowledge score, from 82.71 to 85. The findings suggest that short videos, which are visually engaging and easy to access, are highly effective for Generation Z learners. Social media platforms, particularly TikTok and Instagram, can be valuable tools for early psychological intervention, providing students with accessible resources to manage academic stress on their own. This study highlights the potential of leveraging digital platforms to support student well-being and offers insights into innovative approaches for addressing mental health challenges in educational settings.

Adolescent reproductive health is a crucial issue requiring special attention in the digital era. Lack of proper knowledge about reproductive health can negatively impact adolescent lives. The utilization of digital technology as an educational medium is predicted to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of delivering reproductive health information to adolescents. This study aims to determine the effect of digital-based reproductive health education on the knowledge level of students at SMA Negeri 1 Selesai. This study employed a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test and post-test one-group approach. The research sample consisted of 20 grade XI students selected using purposive sampling technique. The intervention involved digital-based reproductive health education delivered through Google Classroom platform and interactive learning videos over 4 weeks. The research instrument used a reproductive health knowledge questionnaire that had been tested for validity and reliability. Data were analyzed using paired t-test with a 95% confidence level. The results showed a significant increase in students' knowledge level after receiving digital-based education. The pre-test mean score was 61.50 (SD=9.15) categorized as moderate knowledge, while the post-test mean score increased to 79.25 (SD=7.68) categorized as good knowledge. Paired t-test results showed p-value=0.000 (p<0.05), indicating a significant difference between knowledge levels before and after the intervention. Digital-based reproductive health education proved effective in improving high school students' knowledge level. Digital media can be an effective alternative in providing reproductive health education to adolescents.

The interactive learning video innovation "Human Blood Circulation" through Edpuzzle, with embedded questions, is designed to address the difficulties faced by fifth-grade elementary school students in understanding abstract biological concepts. Science education in elementary schools often encounters challenges in explaining invisible processes, such as the heart's working mechanism and blood circulation, leading students to struggle with comprehension or merely memorize the material. Conventional learning videos tend to make students passive, necessitating media that can transform the learning process into an active one. Edpuzzle, as an educational platform, allows teachers to insert questions at critical points in the video, requiring students to answer before continuing to watch. This innovation aligns with the cognitive development stage of fifth-grade students, who are in the concrete operational stage.The research objectives include product development, validity and feasibility testing, analysis of conceptual understanding improvement, influence on focus and learning independence, and student responses. Media development refers to Mayer's cognitive theory of multimedia and the characteristics of interactive videos according to Heinich et al. Additionally, media development models such as ADDIE and Dick and Carey are discussed. The main benefits of using Edpuzzle include increasing engagement, facilitating real-time formative assessment, and enhancing learning motivation. However, challenges exist such as technology access, teacher readiness, the risk of technology dependency, and long-term evaluation. The practical implications can support digital learning and the transformation of elementary science education.

Hand washing is a major pillar in clean and healthy living behaviors (PHBS). However, there are still children who do not understand the correct handwashing technique so that germ cleaning is not optimal. This community service activity aims to improve students' knowledge and motor skills in practicing the six steps of hand washing according to World Health Organization (WHO) standards. The method used in this activity is interactive counseling combined with live demonstrations. The stages of the activity include providing material through audiovisual media (video/poster), direct demonstrations by instructors, and independent practice by all participants. In addition, a question and answer session was held to ensure student understanding and corrective feedback on inappropriate movements. Evaluation instruments in the form of observation sheets were used to assess the accuracy of the sequence, duration, and coverage of the hand area when washing. The result of this activity was the success of all participants in practicing the six-step sequence of handwashing correctly independently. The involvement of teachers and school health workers also strengthens the sustainability of this practice through regular monitoring. Through this education, it is hoped that early awareness will arise which has become a routine habit to reduce the risk of disease transmission in the school and home environment and support the creation of a culture of clean living from an early age.

Health education at the elementary school level represents a long-term investment in developing a stronger and more capable generation. By fostering a proper understanding from an early age, children are expected to build a resilient defense against various health threats. This community service program aims to broaden the knowledge and awareness of students at SDN 054945 Dogang Village, Gebang District, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, regarding Clean and Healthy Living Behavior (known as PHBS). As a promotive and preventive strategy, PHBS is essential to instill from childhood to cultivate healthy habits and prevent various health disorders. This study utilizes a qualitative approach, applying the Miles and Huberman interactive analysis model. The activity, conducted on July 20, 2024, involved 77 fourth and fifth-grade students and followed three main stages: preparation, implementation, and evaluation. Socialization was carried out interactively through handwashing tutorial videos, physical exercises, PHBS-themed songs and rhythmic clapping, and Q&A sessions. The results indicated an improvement in students' understanding of various PHBS indicators, including handwashing habits, waste management, healthy food consumption, physical activity, growth monitoring, avoiding tobacco smoke, maintaining toilet cleanliness, and eradicating mosquito larvae. The active participation shown by the students reflects a heightened awareness of practicing PHBS within the school environment. In conclusion, this educational initiative has delivered a positive impact on student knowledge and holds the potential to foster a sustainable culture of clean and healthy living, both at school and in their daily lives.

Balatindak is a traditional art that has existed since the time of the Banggai Kingdom. In its development, Balatindak presented in the regions, and each region has its own characteristics in its performance. In Banggai Laut Regency, Bangkurung District, Balatindak is performed upon the arrival of visiting distinguished guests, and on Eid al-Fitr. In Lantibung village, Balatindak is not only entertainment but also as part of the pakanggi umat ceremony carried out by the community. This study aims to describe the form of Balatindak presentation in the process of implementing pakanggi umat. This study uses a descriptive qualitative research method. In collecting data, researchers conducted interviews, and observations of the implementation of pakanggi umat, as well as documenting it in the form of photos and videos. The results of the study found that Balatindak was performed four during the pakanggi umat. The first was at the beginning of the procession performed by two men (talapu), then in the middle was presented by several male and female talapu. The costumes worn by male talakus are daily clothes consisting of long or short-sleeved shirts, black trousers, and white headbands. Meanwhile, female talapu wear long-sleeved shirts, sarongs, scarves, and white head coverings. The Balatindak is unique with movements dominated by rapid foot stomping, and both arms play props depicting machetes and shields. Balatindak is accompanied by batong music. The venue is the Bangkurung traditional house called Kusali. The Balatindak performed in this tradition classified as a ritual performing art.

Listening skills are frequently regarded as the most challenging aspect of English language acquisition due to the complexity of the cognitive processes involved. In an orphanage environment, limited access to learning resources remains a primary obstacle to the development of this competence. This community outreach initiative aims to sharpen the listening skills of children at the Bonang Orphanage in Banjarmasin through the integration of subtitled YouTube videos and interactive repetition drill techniques. The implementation method involved 20 children selected via purposive sampling, utilizing a one-group pretest-posttest design. The intervention procedure encompassed the presentation of listening strategies, interactive discussions, and structured repetition exercises designed to build phonological automaticity. Quantitative evaluation results indicated a significant improvement, with the participants' mean score rising from 82.9 on the pretest to 86.7 on the posttest, with a maximum achievement score of 94. The discussion reveals that the use of subtitles serves as a visual scaffolding mechanism that facilitates sound-to-form mapping, while repetition drills strengthen the participants' working memory. Overall, the utilization of digital media and repetitive exercises proved effective in lowering cognitive barriers and increasing the participants' active engagement in English language learning.

The Integration of technology in the education sector is a crucial strategy for addressing the challenges of the Industrial Revolution 4.0. This study aims to develop and examine the effectiveness of "Physical Changes of the Earth’s Environment" learning media by utilizing the interactive features of the ClassPoint platform and Edpuzzle videos in 5th-grade elementary school. The method employed is library research with a qualitative-descriptive approach, conducted through content analysis of various relevant scientific literatures from the last five years. The research findings indicate that the synergy between ClassPoint and Edpuzzle is capable of transforming abstract science materials into more concrete and engaging content for students. ClassPoint plays a role in creating a participatory digital classroom through various real-time interaction formats, while Edpuzzle reorients video-viewing activities into an active learning process through embedded question features that stimulate critical thinking. Overall, the use of these interactive media has positive implications for the escalation of active participation, concentration, and the depth of students' conceptual understanding. This study concludes that the development of ClassPoint and Edpuzzle-based learning innovations is an effective and relevant strategic step in improving the quality standards of science education in elementary schools.

Science learning in elementary schools, especially regarding the material on changes in the state of matter, requires media that can present concepts in a concrete and interesting way so So that it is easy for students to understand. This research aims to develop a science learning medium about changes in the states of matter through BrainPOP animated videos equipped with interactive questions for fourth-grade elementary school students, and to evaluate the level of feasibility and studentThis research focuses on students’ feedback toward the developed learning media. It adopts a The research and development (R&D) methodology based on the ADDIE model includes steps such as needs analysis, instructional design, product development, implementation, and evaluation. The students involved in the research were in fourth grade  elementary school students, fourth-grade teachers, and validators from material experts and media experts. The process of data collection involved multiple methods such as direct observation, in-depth interviews, and the distribution of questionnaires obtained were analyzed using quantitative and qualitative descriptive techniques. The results of the study indicate that the developed learning media is classified as very feasible based on validation provided by material experts and media experts. In addition, the results of limited trials indicate that students gave a very positive response to the use of these learning media. Therefore, science learning media based on BrainPOP animated videos and interactive questions can be considered a feasible alternative to increase the interest and understanding of fourth-grade elementary school students.

This study examines how social media use, particularly the TikTok account of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) of Surabaya City, influences adolescents’ perceptions of the dangers of drug abuse. Against the backdrop of the high prevalence of drug abuse among Indonesian adolescents and the increasing penetration of social media, this study employs a literature review method with thematic analysis to synthesize findings from relevant scholarly sources on the role of social media in shaping adolescents’ perceptions. The results indicate that adolescents’ perceptions are influenced by social environmental factors, the type of content consumed, psychological conditions, as well as family and educational support. TikTok functions as an effective information medium through short-form videos, interactive campaigns, and testimonials that convey anti-drug messages in an engaging and easily comprehensible manner. The analysis further reveals that the TikTok content produced by BNN Surabaya City successfully performs an agenda-setting function by positioning drug abuse issues as a salient concern among adolescents. Interviews with three informants confirm that most BNN content enhances their understanding of the dangers of drugs, although some criticisms were noted regarding visual consistency and narrative depth. Overall, the study concludes that the TikTok account of BNN Surabaya City is effective in shaping negative perceptions of drug abuse through adaptive communication strategies aligned with contemporary adolescent characteristics

Personality development is a fundamental aspect in the formation of nursing students as prospective professional nurses, especially in services in the Emergency Unit (ER). The personality of nurses in the ER is reflected in the ability to think critically, effectively communicate, caring attitudes, and professional performance that supports the quality of service. This community service activity aims to increase the knowledge of nursing students about personality development in the ER through educational video media. The method used is health education with a pre-test and post-test design involving 19 nursing students. The results of the activity showed an increase in the average score of student knowledge from 14.58 in the pre-test to 19.16 in the post-test. These findings indicate that educational video media is effective in increasing students' understanding of the role of critical thinking, communication, caring, and performance in the ER. In addition, this activity also contributes to strengthening student readiness to face the challenges of clinical practice in an emergency environment. Thus, the use of video media as an educational means can be an innovative strategy in supporting the personality development of nursing students, as well as strengthening the professional competencies needed in emergency health services.

This research was motivated by the low level of children’s speaking ability in learning activities. This study aims to improve the speaking skills of children aged 5–6 years at Raudhatul Athfal Mas’udi and to examine how animated video learning is implemented to enhance the speaking skills of children aged 5–6 years at Raudhatul Athfal Mas’udi. The method used in this study is a qualitative method with the type of Classroom Action Research (CAR). The subjects of this study were Group B students of Raudhatul Athfal Mas’udi Pontianak, totaling 17 children. There are three aspects examined in this study, namely understanding information that is heard, repeating more complex sentences, and answering more complex questions. To obtain the data, this research used observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of the study show that children’s speaking skills before and after each cycle experienced a very good improvement. Thus, animated videos are proven to be effective in improving children’s speaking skills.

The role of the Director of Photography (DoP) is fundamental in translating narrative concepts into visual language within audio-visual productions. This study examines the implementation of cinematographic techniques applied by the DoP in producing the human interest video feature "Porter: Ketidakpastian yang Dikerjakan" (Porter: Uncertainty at Work). The feature documents the daily lives of porters at Bandung Station, shedding light on the occupational uncertainty they face as informal sector workers. The research employs a qualitative descriptive method with a production-based approach, analyzing four key cinematographic elements: type of shot (long shot, medium shot, close up), camera angle (eye level, high angle, low angle), camera movement (panning, tilting, tracking shot, static shot), and framing (rule of thirds, balanced composition). Findings indicate that each technique was applied with deliberate intention to reinforce the narrative, emotional depth, and thematic meaning of the work. Long shots established the station environment as a dynamic, unpredictable workspace; medium shots captured the psychological nuance of waiting and uncertainty; close ups revealed intimate emotional detail; and varied camera angles constructed the power dynamics between porters and their environment. Camera movements supported visual continuity and audience engagement, while framing principles ensured compositional coherence throughout. The study contributes practical insights into the role of cinematography in non-fiction storytelling, particularly in conveying the lived realities of marginalized workers.

The rapid development of digital communication has encouraged social organizations to optimize online-based donation campaigns. Grandma Foundation still faces limitations in utilizing visual content, particularly video, due to the limited video editing skills of its volunteers. This Community Service Program aimed to enhance volunteers’ capacity in producing creative video content to strengthen the foundation’s online donation campaigns. The program employed a participatory educational approach through video editing training, content production assistance, campaign video simulations, and output evaluation. The activity was conducted on October 25–26, 2025, involving 20 volunteers of Grandma Foundation in South Tangerang. The results indicate an improvement in volunteers’ understanding and skills in visual storytelling, video editing techniques, and social media content distribution strategies. The program produced campaign videos that were more communicative, persuasive, and aligned with the characteristics of digital audiences. This initiative contributed to strengthening the foundation’s institutional image, expanding the reach of online donation campaigns, and enhancing the readiness of human resources to respond to digital communication challenges.

Organic and inorganic waste is often left to accumulate behind the school or burned, which can cause air pollution and threaten the health of the surrounding environment. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of health promotion media on students' knowledge and attitudes about waste management at SMP Negeri 6 Birem Bayeun, East Aceh Regency. Method: This research is a quantitative study with a quasi- experiment design using a one-group pretest-posttest design. The total sample in this study was 98 respondents, which were divided into two groups: 49 students received intervention through video media and 49 students through leaflets. The sampling technique used simple random sampling, and data analysis was conducted using the Wilcoxon Signed-Rank test. Results: The results of the analysis showed that the average knowledge score after the video and leaflet media intervention had a p=0.000 value, indicating a significant increase. However, the average attitude score after the intervention showed a value of p=0.266, which was not significant. Mann- Whitney test showed no difference in effectiveness between video and leaflet media.Conclusion: It is recommended that schools work together with the government to address waste management issues, so that the practice of burning waste can be minimized for better health and environment.

Data was collected through the listening method with the recording technique, then analyzed using mixed code theory in sociolinguistic studies. Data was analyzed using mixed code theory in sociolinguistic studies to reveal language usage patterns in the context of digital media. The research results show that code mixing serves as a multidimensional communicative strategy. First, mixing code is used to express emotions more effectively and authentically. Second, it serves to clarify the meaning of psychological concepts that do not have the right equivalent in Indonesian. Third, build closeness with an audience that has a bilingual background. Fourth, constructing a bilingual identity of speakers that reflects the social reality of Indonesian urban society. This research contributes to the understanding of the language practice of the Indonesian bilingual community in the digital era, especially in the delivery of personal and sensitive issues such as mental health, which requires a flexible and relatable communication strategy for millennial audiences and generation Z.