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This article discusses various efforts and strategies in classroom management that aim to improve students' motivation, discipline and learning effectiveness. Using descriptive qualitative research methods and literature studies, this article analyzes recent studies that show that good classroom management can significantly contribute to improving students' learning abilities. Various approaches, such as the use of learning through play, teachers' creativity in creating a dynamic learning environment, and students' involvement in school policy-making, are identified as key factors in creating a positive learning atmosphere. This research also highlights the importance of classroom climate management and the role of teachers in building good interactions between students. The results of this study are expected to provide insights for educators and education managers in designing more effective classroom management strategies.

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of using FPB and KPK trees, two forms of interactive learning media, on primary school mathematics instruction with the goal of boosting students' intrinsic drive to learn. This study employed classroom action research (PTK), a methodology that contains two cycles, cycle I and cycle II, each of which includes the following steps: planning, carrying out the activity, observing the results, and reflecting on the experience. Approximately thirty fifth graders from SDN Tembong 2 participated in the study. Methods such as observation, interviews, testing, and documentation were employed to gather the data. Learning media in the shape of FPB and KPK trees were the tools utilized in this study. This study's findings demonstrate that fifth graders at SDN Tembong 2 may greatly benefit from learning about fruit trees and vegetables through the usage of KPK and FPB learning media. According to the results of this study, this kind of educational media does a good job of boosting students' comprehension and enthusiasm for studying.    

The development of the times influences the education system, including the curriculum, which serves as the foundation for achieving educational goals. This article discusses the importance of the curriculum in enhancing the quality of education, particularly in Islamic Education (PAI), as well as how the curriculum is designed to address societal challenges and student needs. This research employs a qualitative approach and descriptive methods to gather information related to curriculum development, which consists of planning, implementation, and evaluation. The curriculum is dynamic and contextual, emphasizing the involvement of relevant parties in adjustments according to social and cultural conditions. The article also explains the design of educational programs, which includes objectives, content, learning experiences, and evaluation, as well as the principles that must be adhered to in curriculum design. Thus, the role of teachers as educators and implementers of the curriculum significantly impacts the quality of learning, making the collaboration between education policy and field practice a key factor in achieving educational success.

The implementation of collaborative learning strategies in Islamic religious education (PAI) subjects aims to create a learning environment that is innovative, interactive, and relevant to the needs of students in the digital era. The purpose of this research is to determine the implementation of collaborative learning strategies in creating an innovative learning environment in PAI subjects, the challenges in implementing collaborative learning strategies in PAI lessons, and to determine the use of technology in collaborative learning strategies to create innovative learning environments in PAI subjects. . The results of this research show that collaborative learning strategies in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) create an innovative and interactive learning environment. Methods such as discussions, case studies, and collaborative projects help students apply Islamic values ​​in real life. The implementation of collaborative learning strategies in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) faces challenges such as classroom management, curriculum adjustments, evaluation, and individual differences between students. And the use of technology in PAI collaborative learning creates an innovative and interactive learning environment. Bold platforms and visual media increase student engagement, understanding and digital skills, while teachers create dynamic learning. Technology supports more effective and relevant PAI learning.

Workshop learning has great potential in developing students' skills and creativity, especially at the secondary education level. This study aims to analyze the implementation of workshop learning at MTs Negeri 8 Jakarta as a means of developing students' skills and creativity. Using a qualitative-descriptive approach, data were collected through observations, interviews, and document studies related to the learning process. The results show that workshop learning is able to improve students' ability to create innovative products that are aesthetically and economically useful. In addition, this learning also encourages students to think original, flexible and elaborative. However, the implementation of this learning still faces various obstacles, such as limited facilities, teaching materials, and less varied learning methods. Therefore, contextual innovative learning strategies are needed to optimize students' potential. In addition, workshop learning is also an effective platform for instilling local cultural values and entrepreneurship. This article provides recommendations on developing a more effective approach to workshop learning, including improved facilities, development of teaching materials, and implementation of project-based learning methods. Thus, workshop learning can be a medium that not only improves students' skills and creativity but also prepares them to contribute actively in society.

Communication ethics is a set of principles that regulate how to communicate politely, courteously, and effectively, which is very important in everyday life, especially in the educational environment. However, communication ethics skills are often not optimally mastered by students due to the lack of interactive and relevant learning media. This research aims to develop innovative role-playing-based learning media designed to improve the communication ethics skills of grade 8 students at MTs Al Azhaar Ummu Suwanah. This research is motivated by the importance of communication ethics skills as one of the basic competencies in learning, which is often poorly facilitated through conventional learning methods. This role-playing media is designed to provide an interactive learning experience through simulating everyday communication situations that are relevant to students' lives. Effectiveness testing was carried out through limited trials and field trials involving 8th grade students as research subjects. Data were collected through observation, and expert validation. The results showed that this role-playing learning media was effective in improving students' communication ethics skills. In addition, this media is also considered attractive, easy to use, and able to create a fun learning atmosphere. Thus, the role-playing board can be an innovative alternative to support the interaction-based learning process and direct practice in the classroom.

This study is motivated by the decline in 21st century students' interest in learning caused by various factors, such as conventional learning methods that are not relevant to everyday life and lack of active involvement in the learning process. The research method used is a literature study or Library Research, by collecting data from various relevant literature sources. This study resulted in 3 important themes of findings, namely: 1. Flipped Classroom, 2. Mindfullness and emotional well-being, 3. Peer teaching. The purpose of this study is to contribute to the development of a dynamic system model that can increase the learning interest of 21st century learners.    

This research is motivated by a field fact that shows that the syawir activities which are the obligation of students in Madrasah Diniyyah Al Asna, there is a decrease in enthusiasm in some classes in Madrasah Al Asna, which is marked by the lack of student activeness in leaving syawir, noisy classroom conditions far from conducive words that move researchers to find out more about the method of syawir supervision because indeed this method encourages students to be active, creative, enthusiastic in defending their arguments, concluding and refuting or refuting the arguments of other students. Based on the description above, the focus of the research is as follows: 1). How is the practice of implementing Syawir in increasing the enthusiasm for learning and understanding of students in class V-C MI Al Asna Pesantren Mahir Arriyadl Keling Kepung Kediri? 2). What are the advantages and disadvantages of Syawir activities in class V-C MI Al-Asna Pesantren Mahir Arriyadl Keling Kepung Kediri? The approach used is qualitative, to reveal and understand the realities that occur in depth with regard to the above pheno mena. data collection techniques and information is done through interviews, observation, and documentation. The implementation of syawir in Madrasah Al-Asna has a variety of learning methods, one of which is the supervisory syawir method, with this method the implementation of syair can run well so that maximum success is achieved and the strategies used in improving student discipline are Learning strategies, Internal strategies, External strategies.

Supervision in the world of education has a very important role to improve the quality of teaching and learning. The supervision process aims to provide guidance, evaluation and support to teaching staff so that they can achieve the educational goals that have been set. This article reviews the basic concepts of supervision in the educational context, identifying the objectives, functions, principles and methods used in implementing educational supervision. It is hoped that this understanding of supervision can provide deeper insight into how to improve the quality of education through an effective supervision process.

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Jepara Regency is still an unresolved health problem. The incidence rate reached 960 cases, dominated by the 5-14 year age group and 13 cases of case fatality rate due to dengue fever. The trend in the incidence of dengue fever tends to fluctuate from 2019 to 2023. 3M Plus Mosquito Nest Eradication (PSN) is a program in the effort and control of dengue fever by involving the active role of the entire community. Involves three main steps, namely draining, covering and recycling items that have the potential to become breeding grounds for the Aedes aegypti mosquito as well as additional measures such as using mosquito nets when sleeping and repellent medication. The aim of this research is to determine the correlation between the 3M Plus PSN Program and 3M Plus PSN behavior with the PRECEDE-PROCEED approach in handling dengue hemorrhagic fever cases in Jepara Regency. This type of research is observational analytics using quantitative methods with a cross-sectional design. The population in this study were housewives with an age range of 20-64 years with a research sample of 158. Data were analyzed univariately, bivariately and multivariately using frequency distribution tables and chi square tests. The results of the analysis show that there is no relationship between acceptance of the PSN 3M Plus program with knowledge (p=0.209), practice (p=0.584), support from community leaders (p=0.546), facilities (p=0.742), support from health workers (p=0.849 ), cadre support (p=0.079), and there is a relationship between the PSN 3M Plus program and attitudes (p=0.048).  

The decline in student interest in learning in case studies among 5 students at SDN 104607 Sei Rotan has become a significant challenge at SDN 104607 Sei Rotan. This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of using Wordwall-based learning media in increasing interest in learning PAI among students. The research method used is quasi-experimental research with a pre-test and post-test design in two groups, namely the control group and the experimental group. Data was collected through a learning interest questionnaire and analyzed using the t- test to measure significant differences between the control and experimental groups. The research results show that the use of Wordwall-based learning media significantly improves case studies for 5 students compared to conventional methods.

The digital era has brought significant changes in the world of education, especially in the implementation of technology-based policies to support the learning process. Technology-based education policies aim to improve the quality of learning through the integration of digital tools such as learning software, e-learning platforms and internet-based applications. In addition, student motivation is an important factor in the successful implementation of this technology. This research discusses the role of technology-based education policies in increasing learning effectiveness and how student motivation influences learning outcomes in the digital era. This study uses qualitative methods with a case study approach in educational institutions at various levels. The research results show that policies that support adequate technological infrastructure, training for teaching staff, and technology-based curriculum development can increase student engagement and achievement. On the other hand, students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is greatly influenced by digital environments that are interactive and support personal learning. Therefore, integration between technology-based education policies and efforts to increase student motivation is the key to educational success in the digital era.      

This research aims to describe and examine the learning system of the tahfidz programme as well as the methods used by teachers in teaching the memorisation of the Koran in the tahfidz programme at SD Islam Al Azhar 32 Padang.  This type of research is descriptive qualitative research. Data collection techniques are structured interviews and observation and documentation. Data analysis techniques are data reduction and data presentation and conclusion drawing. The research subjects were determined by purposive sampling technique. The results showed that the Quran memorising programme at Al Azhar Islamic Elementary School 32 Padang implements a holistic approach such as Quran memorisation, understanding, repetition and time discipline. Every element of the school is always committed to improving quality such as the existence of collaboration groups with parents, daily memorisation and murajaah schedules, daily evaluations to increase student independence in memorising the Koran and memorisation improvement and graduation exams. The method in teaching tahfidz is using the talaqqi, tahsin, murajaah and tasmi' methods. The implementation of this tahfidz programme is carried out in groups based on the level of ability and acceleration of memorisation in each class with three accompanying teachers. With this programme, it is expected to be able to create quality students.

Education is a place where initially people who don't know anything can find out and education is very important for all human beings, both in Indonesia and other countries. Basic education is an important part of the education system. Through basic education, students are provided with scientific concepts, moral cultivation, character formation and other basic knowledge needed in social life. The aim of writing this article is to examine the comparison of Indonesia's basic education system with that of the United States. The research approach used is a literature study by reviewing several previous research studies and by analyzing learning videos in each country that are viewed on YouTube. Data analysis uses qualitative descriptive methods. The results obtained are that there are differences in basic education policies in Indonesia and the United States. These differences can be seen from the curriculum system and structure used. However, both Indonesia and the United States have tried to implement the best basic education system according to the capabilities of their respective countries. Keywords: Education system, United States, Indonesia

Motivation to learn is certainly one of the important things in determining the success of learning. However, students often feel a loss of motivation to learn so that students experience a decrease in learning motivation which will affect student learning outcomes. Therefore, it is important for teachers to create strategies to increase students' learning motivation. Strategies that can be implemented by teachers include using interactive learning media and can increase students' active participation during learning. The aim of this research is to determine students' learning motivation after implementing science learning using diorama learning media. This research uses descriptive qualitative methodology, examining the process and influence of implementing diorama media on student learning motivation. The data collected for this research took the form of direct observation, student interviews and analysis of several documents used to collect data, which was then analyzed using descriptive analysis methods, the form of this research is Classroom Action Research (PTK). The results obtained from this research are that the application of the Diorama of the Nature of Light learning media in science and science learning in class V at SDN Karangrejo 2 succeeded in increasing student motivation in learning. Students who were previously passive and did not play much of a role in the learning process after implementing learning using the Nature of Light Diorama showed significant changes in their activity in learning.

This study seeks to evaluate the impact of the guided inquiry learning paradigm on the academic performance of seventh-grade students in biology at SMP Negeri 6 Tondano. This research used a quasi-experimental approach utilising a non-equivalent control group design. The study sample comprised class VII A with 25 students and class VII B with 25 students. This study's variables include the independent variable (X), which consists of users of the guided inquiry learning model, and the dependent variable (Y), which pertains to the learning outcomes of seventh-grade students at SMP Negeri 6 Tondano. Data gathering methods encompass interviews, documentation such as activity reports and pertinent data, and written assessments, including multiple-choice examinations. The hypothesis test employed to assess the difference in student learning outcomes between the experimental and control groups utilises the t-test. The mean post-test learning results for Class VII B students (experimental group) utilising guided inquiry is 82.6. In contrast, the mean outcomes for Class VII A students (control group) employing direct instruction is 77. The hypothesis test findings indicate a t-test value of 2.826, which exceeds the t-table value of 2.010 at a significance level of 0.05. According to the criteria for hypothesis testing, H0 is rejected, and H1 is approved. Consequently, it can be inferred that the guided inquiry learning model positively impacts the learning results of Class VII students in biology at SMP Negeri 6 Tondano.

This study aims to explore the process of internalizing Islamic Religious Education learning through the book Tarajumah Riayatul Himmah by K.H. Ahmad Rifai for 5th grade students of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Rifaiyah Limpung Batang. The focus of this study is to identify the methods, media, and results of internalizing the values ​​taught in the book in the context of Islamic religious learning in madrasas. This type of research uses Qualitative research, with descriptive field research methods, data collection methods used include interviews, documentation, and observation. The data sources used consist of primary and secondary data that are related to the results of this study. The results of the study indicate that the use of Tarajumah Riayatul Himmah as a teaching material can strengthen students' understanding of Islamic religious values, increase learning motivation, and encourage the practice of Islamic teachings in everyday life. This learning also emphasizes the importance of applying spiritual and moral values ​​in the social context of students. It is hoped that this study can contribute to the development of Islamic Religious Education learning methods that focus on yellow books, so that it can improve the quality of education in madrasas

The purpose of this study is to determine the influence of scientific methods on the learning outcomes of social studies students. The type of research used is data collection research using journals, books, and others. Based on the results of research and discussion on the effectiveness of scientific methods. The scientific method is considered a golden bridge that encourages the development of attitudes, skills, and knowledge in students. The application of the scientific method provides challenges to teachers by developing student activities, namely observing, asking, gathering information, reasoning, and communicating. Social studies with scientific methods. Learning is not just memorizing concepts, years, or facts, but trying to connect these concepts so that they produce a complete understanding so that the concepts learned are easy to understand.

New students often experience academic anxiety due to environmental differences and learning demands. This anxiety is influenced by emotional regulation. This study aims to explore feelings and emotional conflicts while reducing academic anxiety in students using art therapy methods through drawing techniques and butterfly hug relaxation. This study employs the Service Learning (SL) approach. The results, based on pre-test and post-test evaluations, show an improvement in participants' understanding of academic anxiety and emotional regulation. Additionally, participants demonstrated the ability to control their emotions, although they occasionally still experienced academic anxiety. However, they expressed confidence in their ability to overcome it.

The importance of seeking knowledge in Islam is emphasized as one of the means to achieve both worldly and eternal happiness. However, in the digital era, seeking knowledge faces new challenges and opportunities. This study examines the Islamic perspective on seeking knowledge in modern life, focusing on the challenges, opportunities, and the influence of technology on character development in the digital age. The main challenges include the overwhelming amount of information that may not always be of high quality, as well as the distractions brought by technology that can divert attention from the core purpose of education. On the other hand, the opportunities presented by the digital era include easy access to various knowledge sources through online platforms and more interactive and engaging learning methods. This research also identifies the influence of technology, such as social media and educational apps, in shaping an individual’s character through the dissemination of Islamic values that promote good morals. The findings show that although the challenges in the digital era are considerable, technology can be leveraged to enhance the pursuit of knowledge and ethical education when used wisely. Character development, in line with Islamic teachings, can still be achieved through the wise use of technology in seeking knowledge. This study recommends the integration of technological education and ethical education to shape a generation that is knowledgeable, morally upright, and ready to face the challenges of the modern world.