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This research aims to increase the activeness and learning outcomes of students in Physics lessons using the Teams Games Tournament type cooperative learning model in class 4 of SD Negeri Tamansari 2 with a total of 24 students. Data was collected using the observation method and a final test in the form of testing Quantity and Unit questions which had been tested for validity, and the level of difficulty using descriptive techniques through percentages and student learning outcomes by calculating the average score and learning completion both individual and classical. The results of data analysis showed that there was an increase in the percentage of student activity in cycle 1 from 65% (quite active) to 85% (very active) in cycle 2. Meanwhile, the learning outcomes of students who achieved completeness increased from cycle 1 by 55%, in cycle 2 by 55%. 88% and student response to the implementation of the TGT type cooperative learning model was 85% (very positive). This research concludes that the use of the cooperative learning model can increase the activity and learning outcomes of grade 4 students at Tamansari 2 State Elementary School    

This article discusses the application of the Classroom Action Research (PTK) method with the Problem Based Learning (PBL) learning model to improve learning outcomes in measurement material in elementary schools. The PTK method is an effective approach in identifying learning problems, formulating solutions, and testing their effectiveness directly in the classroom. The PBL model, as a student-centered learning approach, has been proven effective in improving student learning outcomes in measurement material in elementary schools. In the context of measurement, the application of the PBL model is expected to strengthen students' understanding of basic measurement concepts, such as units of measurement, measuring tools, and their application in the context of everyday life. PBL offers a student-centered learning approach, which not only helps students understand mathematical concepts, but also encourages active involvement, problem solving, and the development of critical thinking skills.

Learning is assistance provided by educators so that the process of acquiring knowledge and knowledge, mastering skills and habits, as well as forming attitudes and beliefs in students can occur. Learning is a process to help students learn well. Community-based learning is a group of educators and education personnel in one school who study together and collaborate regularly with clear and measurable goals to improve the quality of learning so that it has an impact on student learning outcomes. The aim of this activity is to increase the competence of educators and build a culture of sustainable learning together, so that it has an impact on improving student learning outcomes. Community-based learning is very important because the learning community is a forum for realizing collaboration between students. With a learning community, students can gain quality learning experiences.

Studying biology serves as a means to enhance understanding, abilities, perspectives, principles, and ecological accountability. Biology is the scientific discipline that seeks to understand the natural world. Learning biology entails more than simply acquiring factual knowledge, concepts, or principles; it is also an exploratory endeavor. This research aims to discuss problem-based learning (PBL), which can improve the learning outcomes of class XI biology students on plant tissue material and can be used as an alternative learning model. This research uses classroom action research (PTK), which includes four stages: planning, implementing actions, observation,  and reflection, which aim to improve the learning process. PTK is an activity that involves testing an idea in practice, which can improve and increase the quality of the teaching and learning process. The application of the PBL model was able to improve student learning outcomes, especially in biology subjects with plant tissue material for class XI students at SMA N 2 Langowan. During the pre-cycle, the average value was 5.7. In cycle I, it climbed to an average value of 7.3. In cycle II, it further increased to an average value of 8.4. Meanwhile, the completeness of student learning outcomes in the pre-cycle was 20%, while in the first cycle, it was 67%, then grew again in the second cycle, specifically 87%. Based on the aforementioned research findings, it can be inferred that the implementation of the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) model has led to an improvement in the academic performance of Biology students at SMAN 2 Langowan.  

This type of research is descriptive qualitative, with the aim of finding out the implementation of the independent curriculum at SD Negeri 067090 Medan, as well as the problems of English teachers in implementing the independent curriculum at SD Negeri 067090 Medan. Data collection techniques were carried out using interview, observation and documentation methods. The independent curriculum is an update that is motivated by increasingly advanced technology nowadays, and is also prepared as a strategy to mitigate the learning crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Apart from that, this curriculum also aims to provide freedom to both institutions and teachers in developing and managing curriculum and learning that is adapted to the characteristics of the educational unit and students so that they can explore their talents. Many schools have started implementing the independent curriculum in this new academic year. Therefore, various elements of education are required to adapt to this. From the research results, it can be seen that the problem of English teachers at SD Negeri 067090 Medan, namely that English teachers still do not understand the concept of an independent curriculum, teachers are faced with obstacles in creating teaching and planning modules, learning planning, namely when analyzing learning outcomes, preparing the flow. learning objectives that are adjusted to students' abilities, 3) solutions carried out by Islamic religious education teachers to overcome problems in the independent curriculum, namely English teachers taking part in in-house training and training held by the school and education department, attending KKG meetings held once a month very.

This research is motivated by: 1) the existence of various facts which show that students' reading comprehension abilities and reading motivation are relatively low; 2) the ability to find the main idea in a paragraph is very important in understanding a reading text. This research was carried out to determine the effect of the motivation-based Scaffolded Reading method on improving students' learning outcomes in finding the main idea in a paragraph. The research was carried out in class IX-C of SMPN 2 Balaraja. The method used in the research is an experimental method with a quantitative approach.  After knowing the results of data analysis that the application of the scaffolded reading method is effective in improving the ability to find the main idea in a paragraph, it is best to use this technique as an alternative learning technique in learning reading comprehension to improve reading skills.

This research is motivated by: 1) the existence of various facts which show that students' reading comprehension abilities and reading motivation are relatively low; 2) the ability to find the main idea in a paragraph is very important in understanding a reading text. This research was carried out to determine the effect of the motivation-based Scaffolded Reading method on improving students' learning outcomes in finding the main idea in a paragraph. The research was carried out in class IX-C of SMPN 2 Balaraja. The method used in the research is an experimental method with a quantitative approach.  After knowing the results of data analysis that the application of the scaffolded reading method is effective in improving the ability to find the main idea in a paragraph, it is best to use this technique as an alternative learning technique in learning reading comprehension to improve reading skills.

The main problem in this research is the lack of short story writing skills in class V students at SD Inpres Kampung Parang, Eremerasa District, Bantaeng Regency. So the researchers used Bolding media (rolling balls). This research aims to determine the effectiveness of Bolding media (rolling balls) on the short story writing skills of class V students at SD Inpres Kampung Parang, Eremerasa District, Bantaeng Regency. The type of research used is an experiment in the form of Pre-Experimental Design. The data source in this research was 15 class V students at SD Inpres Kampung Parang, Eremerasa District, Bantaeng Regency. Data collection was carried out using the results of the assessment of short story writing skills. The data obtained was then analyzed using statistical analysis techniques, namely descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. After analyzing the data, researchers found that student learning outcomes before using Bolding (rolling ball) learning media were relatively low, namely the average score of the Pre-test results was 58 .33, then the average value of the Post-test results is 85.67. After obtaining tCount 9.223 and tTable 2.14479, we get tCount > tTable or 9.223>2.14479. Based on the results of tCount and tTable, it can be said that H0 is rejected and H1 is accepted. This means that the use of Bolding (rolling ball) learning media is effective on short story writing skills for class V elementary school. Presidential Instruction for Parang Village, Eremerasa District, Bantaeng Regency.

One of the government programs created to realize MBKM (Free Learning and Independent Campus) activities is the Teaching Campus. This program is intended for students as agents of change to increase human resources by contributing and providing innovation to educational problems, especially in learning activities. This campus teaching activity includes several activities regarding literacy and numeracy, adapting technology to more innovative methods. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused changes in students' learning patterns (Learning Loss), which has had a major impact on children's interest in learning, understanding of the material and learning outcomes. In connection with existing problems, the aim of writing this journal is to have a direct impact on holding campus teaching programs. Research or studies from this journal were carried out using a qualitative approach in the form of collecting data on learning outcomes during the program. The results of research and studies show that there is an increase in students' interest in learning by using learning media that is more exciting and fun. Apart from that, this learning method is very effective in increasing the value of the learning outcomes of class V students at SDN Simokerto I / 134. Good learning outcomes come from good learning methods, because interest in learning is proportional to the understanding gained too.

Each student has different abilities. There are students who can achieve it without difficulty, but quite a few students experience difficulties in learning. Several problems were found among students, such as laziness, easily discouraged, indifferent, accompanied by an attitude of opposition to teachers, which were part of students' learning problems. This article discusses the analysis of students' learning difficulties in active learning in elementary schools. The aim of this article is to gain a better understanding of what components influence students' ability to use active learning approaches in elementary schools optimally. The method used in this article is a qualitative method with a literature study approach. In reality, each student is often unable to achieve their learning goals or does not achieve changes in behavior as expected, this can indicate that students often experience learning difficulties and this is an obstacle in achieving learning outcomes at school. By knowing students' learning difficulties, they can of course identify and overcome these difficulties by looking for information about their learning problems, adjusting learning methods, providing additional support and using active learning strategies.    

This research uses a quasi-experimental method with a pretest and post-test control group design research design. This research uses the Numbered Head Together Cooperative Learning model to improve student learning outcomes at SMA Negeri 2 Tondano for the 2022/20223 academic year. The sample in this study was class. The average post-test score obtained in the experimental class was 87.7, and the average in the control class was 78.1. The data analysis technique used is the t-test with the condition that the data comes from a normally distributed and homogeneous population—test normality using the Lililefors test and homogeneity. Based on the hypothesis of the research statistical data, a tcount of 2,730 was obtained. Based on the ttable with α=0.005 and degrees of freedom (dk) = n1 + n2 -2 =20+20-2= 38, By looking at the ttable, we get ttable = 1.688. So tcount is greater than ttable, namely tcount = 2,730 > ttable = 1,688. Thus, according to the test criteria, if tcount > ttable, then H0 is rejected, so hypothesis H1 is accepted, and it is concluded that there is an influence of using the Numbered Head Together model on student learning outcomes in the human respiratory system material at SMA Negeri 2 Tondano.

The objective of this research is to assess the utilization of Canva application as a biology learning media at SMA Negeri 1 East Siau. 2. To assess the efficacy of utilizing the Canva application as a Biology learning medium in improving student learning outcomes at SMA Negeri 1 East Siau. This research instrument employs a combination of interviews, questionnaires, and test questions. Subsequently, the data is examined utilizing the percentage calculation. The research yielded a design for electronic-based media, which involved several stages: needs analysis, design, validation and revision, and testing and implementation. The effectiveness test results, validated by media experts, yielded a 95.38% rating in the highly feasible category. Similarly, the material experts rated it as very feasible with a score of 98%. Furthermore, 92.31% of students who participated in the trials found it to be very feasible. This is supported by the average pretest score of 59.3, which increased to 89.33 in the posttest, resulting in a gain score of 0.73. Therefore, utilizing the Canva application as a digital learning platform is highly appropriate for enhancing the academic achievements of 10th grade students at SMA Negeri 1 East Siau.

This study aims to find out the effect of problem-based learning (PBL) models on students' learning soup chapter outcomes in Class XI of Culinary at SMKN 1 Lamongan. The type of research used is a quasi-experimental with a non-equivalent control group research design. The sample was two classes, including an experimental class and a control class with 53 students in  Class XI of Culinary at SMKN 1 Lamongan. Data instruments were obtained by pre-test and post-test. The data analysis technique uses an independent sample t-test test with SPSS 25. The t-test independent test results for post-test showed that the value of Sig. For 0.020, which means the significance is <0.05. It can be said that there is a significant difference in the mean. Thus, it can be concluded that there is an effect of problem-based learning model on the learning results in Class XI of Culinary at SMKN 1 Lamongan.

Based on observation results, student learning outcomes are still low. This research aims to improve student learning outcomes in Integrated Thematic Learning using the Teams Games Tournament (TGT) learning model. This research was carried out at UPTD SDN 66 Kanjitongan, Kanjitongan Hamlet, Mattiro Tasi Village, Maros Baru District, Maros Regency. The subjects of this research were 19 students in class IIIA UPTD SDN 66 Kanjitongan for the 2023/2024 academic year. The type of research used is Classroom Action Research. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the application of the Teams Games Tournament (TGT) model in Integrated Thematic Learning can improve the learning outcomes of class III A UPTD students at SDN 66 Kanjitongan. This is shown by the results of the analysis in cycle I, the percentage of students who have reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria is 68.42% and the percentage of students who have not reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria is 31.58%. 2 cycles with the percentage of students who have reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria89.47% and the percentage of students who have not reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria 10.53%.

Based on observation results, student learning outcomes are still low. This research aims to improve student learning outcomes in Integrated Thematic Learning using the Teams Games Tournament (TGT) learning model. This research was carried out at UPTD SDN 66 Kanjitongan, Kanjitongan Hamlet, Mattiro Tasi Village, Maros Baru District, Maros Regency. The subjects of this research were 19 students in class IIIA UPTD SDN 66 Kanjitongan for the 2023/2024 academic year. The type of research used is Classroom Action Research. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the application of the Teams Games Tournament (TGT) model in Integrated Thematic Learning can improve the learning outcomes of class III A UPTD students at SDN 66 Kanjitongan. This is shown by the results of the analysis in cycle I, the percentage of students who have reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria is 68.42% and the percentage of students who have not reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria is 31.58%. 2 cycles with the percentage of students who have reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria89.47% and the percentage of students who have not reached the Minimum Completeness Criteria 10.53%.

SEJARI PADLET (Semangat Belajar IPS dengan Padlet) which is carried out on grade 6 students at Karangasem State Elementary School aims to increase students' enthusiasm or interest in learning. Padlet application as a container for sharing learning materials from teachers. Students independently explore the features of the Padlet application which has been filled in with learning material by the teacher. Students do not need to download the application but simply open the link. The Padlet application can be opened at any time so students can study the material again in sequence. Best practice has been implemented by applying the learning by doing method in several stages. The first stage is the preparation stage, the second stage is training, the third stage is the implementation of the learning process. The results of questionnaire analysis and observations during social studies learning before and after using the Padlet application increased by 42.8% to 86.8% from 44% before learning using the Padlet application. Previously, only around 4 students out of 9 students showed interest in taking part in social studies lessons. After using the Padlet application, around 8 out of 9 students have shown interest in taking part in social studies learning. The average student learning outcomes also increased by 13.75 to 90 from the previous 76.25. All student learning outcomes are above or equal to the KKM, meaning students understand the lesson material more easily. From these data it can be concluded that the Padlet application is able to increase students' enthusiasm and interest in learning social studies.

This research is motivated by the fact that the teaching and learning process of the subject of faith and morality (akidah akhlak) still relies predominantly on print media such as textbooks and largely employs lecture-based teaching methods. The objectives of this research are as follows: 1) To determine the difference in learning outcomes in faith and morality between students using video learning media and those using print media; 2) To assess the extent of the contribution of video learning media to the improvement of learning outcomes in faith and morality among students who study using print media. This research follows a quantitative approach, specifically a quasiexperimental design known as Nonequivalent Control Group Design. The results of the study indicate  that: 1) There is a difference in learning outcomes in faith and morality between students in the  experimental and control groups, with tvalue = 2.249 > ttable = 1.677 at a significance level of 0.05. 2)  The contribution of the learning model to students' learning outcomes in faith and morality is 54%, while the remaining 46% is influenced by other factors not included in this study.

This article discusses the use of behaviorism learning theory to increase the understanding of biological concepts in high school. The method used in this article is a literature study or literature review. The research results reveal that the use of behaviorist learning theory increases understanding of biological concepts through providing regular stimuli so that appropriate responses are obtained. The use of flipbook media as a behavioristic approach also increases students' motivation in learning, thereby influencing learning outcomes or achievement. It can be concluded that the use of behaviorism learning theory can increase understanding of biological concepts in high school.

Children with special needs are children who have unique characteristics compared to (regular) children. To facilitate learning progress, teachers can apply a differentiated learning model. Differentiated learning is one of the learning models where teachers use a variety of different learning methods according to the characteristics, interests, learning styles, and abilities of students. The purpose of this study is to find out more about differentiated learning and how it is implemented in Class VIII Special Schools. This research uses descriptive qualitative method. The data collection methods used were observation, interview, and note-taking. The data subjects in this research are teachers and students of class VIII of SMPLB Insan Mulia Tangerang Regency. The research location is in Pisangan Jaya village, Tangerang Regency. The result of the learning that has been implemented is the discovery of 3 strategies in differentiated learning, Content Differentiation. Content refers to the curriculum and learning materials; 2. Process Differentiation. How students process ideas and information; 3. Product Differentiation. How students demonstrate what they have learned; 4. Differentiation of Learning environment. Differentiated learning has a positive impact on student engagement and learning outcomes, so students do not struggle with learning.

The pair-check method is a novel instructional approach to enhance students' reading comprehension. The study aimed to examine the impact of applying the pair check method for teaching reading comprehension students at SMPN. The experimental group consisted of 30 students, while in the control group, 30 students received instruction without any specific reading method, relying solely on opening a dictionary. The sample comprised 20 students from class A and B as the sample. The control group was instructed by using reading method and the experimental group was taught by applying pair checks method. The pre-test and post-test scores were compared between the experimental and control groups. The results indicated that the experimental class exhibited significant improvement in both pre- and posttest scores, with a notable increase in the average score from 33.6 in the pretest to 33.32 in the posttest. In addition, the control class, employing traditional teaching methods, exhibited a substantial increase in posttest score, indicating noteworthy progress in learning outcomes. These findings underscore the importance of instructional methods in influencing student outcomes, with the pair-Check method emerging as a practical and effective tool for improving reading comprehension in the educational setting. Further research and analysis are recommended to delve deeper into the statistical significance of these observations and to inform future instructional strategies for optimizing student learning outcomes in the classroom.