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Digital technology significantly impacts children's concentration. While educational apps and structured media positively influence cognitive development, learning motivation, memory, and problem-solving skills, excessive, uncontrolled use leads to negative effects. These include decreased concentration, language development issues, and dependence on devices, hindering creativity and independence. Rapid, responsive technological interactions accustom children to instant stimuli, making sustained attention difficult. Intense screen exposure can cause impulsivity, distractibility, and reduced focus. Therefore, adaptive and technology-aware parenting is crucial. Parental supervision, balanced integration, and time limits on device usage are essential to maximize benefits and minimize adverse effects on children's concentration and overall development    

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in personalized and adaptive learning environments has revolutionized the education sector by offering customized learning experiences tailored to individual student needs. This study explores the role of AI in enhancing adaptive learning through data-driven insights, intelligent tutoring systems, and real-time feedback mechanisms. By employing machine learning algorithms and natural language processing, AI-driven platforms can analyze student performance, predict learning patterns, and deliver personalized content. The study highlights the effectiveness of AI in addressing diverse learning styles, improving engagement, and optimizing educational outcomes. Furthermore, it discusses the implications of AI in fostering inclusive education and lifelong learning. The findings suggest that AI-powered learning environments significantly enhance student-centered education, promoting efficiency and accessibility.

This study aims to examine the role of academic guidance and counseling in helping SMA Negeri 1 Lembang students overcome mathematics learning difficulties. The research method used was descriptive qualitative, with the main data obtained through in-depth interviews with students. The results show that academic guidance can improve students' understanding of math learning strategies, although its effectiveness depends on the quality and frequency of guidance. In addition, counseling guidance is proven to help students manage learning stress, especially through a personalized and empathic approach. Individual guidance approaches are more effective in meeting the needs of students with specific learning styles, while group guidance encourages collaboration and self-confidence. Teachers play an important role in creating a supportive learning environment, although some students still face challenges due to cognitive constraints and low motivation. This study concludes that quality mentoring can improve students' confidence, concept understanding and academic performance.

Educational psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on understanding the learning process and the factors that influence educational success. This article aims to describe the strategic position of educational psychology in the context of the development of science and the modern education system, as well as the benefits of its application for educators, students and the educational environment. This research uses a literature review method by analyzing various relevant theories and previous research. The results of the study show that educational psychology has an important position as a bridge between learning theory and educational practice. Educational psychology helps identify students' learning styles, design effective teaching methods, and understand students' psychological needs. Apart from that, the application of educational psychology can increase learning motivation, overcome student behavior problems, and create a conducive learning environment. Thus, educational psychology not only contributes to the optimization of the teaching and learning process, but also to the holistic development of students' potential.

This article discusses the significance of educational psychology in enhancing the teaching and learning process. Educational psychology provides insights into students' characteristics, including their needs, motivations, and diverse learning styles. With this understanding, educators can design more effective and responsive teaching methods tailored to individual students. Additionally, the article explores various psychological theories, such as behaviorism and cognitivism, that can be applied in educational contexts to improve learning outcomes. Emphasis is also placed on the importance of positive relationships between students and teachers in creating a conducive learning environment. Through the integration of psychology into the educational curriculum, it is hoped that the quality of learning in Indonesia can be improved, supporting the holistic development of students' character and potential.

As a result of the analysis carried out, it can be concluded that the personality and professional behavior of educators at the As-Sulthon Mersam – Batang Hari Islamic Boarding School have a significant influence on the effectiveness of education at the Islamic boarding school. Warrior Personality Influences Professional Behavior The personality of educators in Islamic boarding schools, which tend to vary between extrovert and introvert, plays an important role in determining their leadership style and interactions with students and colleagues. Overall, developing the personality and professional behavior of educators must be a priority to create a conducive educational environment, improve the quality of learning, and encourage the progress of students at the As-Sulthon Mersam – Batang Hari Islamic Boarding School.

Foreign language learning anxiety is a prevalent emotional phenomenon among English major students that significantly impacts their learning effectiveness and motivation. This study comprehensively examines the definition, classification, causes, and complex effects of foreign language learning anxiety from a theoretical perspective. Through analyzing the interplay of personal factors (such as self-esteem, learning styles, learning motivation) and environmental factors (such as teaching methods, classroom atmosphere, test pressure, cultural differences), it reveals the multidimensional nature of foreign language learning anxiety. The research indicates that this anxiety not only reduces learners' motivation and efficiency but also interferes with their cognitive processes, affects the development of speaking and listening skills, and even negatively impacts their physical and mental health. To address this issue, based on the Affective Filter Hypothesis, Humanistic Psychology, Constructivist Learning Theory, and Social Interaction Theory, this study proposes educational intervention strategies, including optimizing curriculum design, improving teaching evaluation systems, establishing psychological counseling mechanisms, and strengthening the emotional support function of teachers. These strategies aim to create a positive, interactive learning environment to help students overcome anxiety and enhance learning outcomes.

Technological developments can increase the effectiveness of curriculum supervision, however the challenges of unequal access and lack of training must still be overcome to achieve optimal learning goals. The aim of this research is that researchers state Curriculum Supervision in the Digital Era in Facing Challenges and Opportunities that digital-based supervision can increase efficiency, make monitoring easier, and provide faster feedback to educators and students. This research design uses a qualitative type with a case study approach to understand in depth the implementation of curriculum supervision in the digital era at SMA Darussalam Blokagung. Sources of informants in this research include: Principals, teachers and students of Darussalam High School. The data collection technique in this research is observation. Interviews and documentation. Data analysis in this research uses the Miles Huberman model with 3 stages including data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of this research: Curriculum Supervision in the Digital Era in Facing Challenges and Opportunities produced findings including: varied learning styles, Teacher training and innovative curriculum.

This study analyzes variation skills as a strategy to improve the effectiveness of learning in early childhood. Early childhood has unique characteristics, such as short attention span and high curiosity, so variation in learning is essential to maintain their interest and engagement. Variation includes the use of various methods, media, teaching styles, and activities, which are adjusted to the developmental needs of children. Through a qualitative approach based on literature studies, this study found that variation in learning can improve children's learning motivation, concentration, and social and emotional skills. Variation also supports multisensory-based learning that strengthens conceptual understanding. The conclusion of this study emphasizes the importance of training for teachers to master variation skills in learning, in order to create meaningful and enjoyable learning experiences for early childhood.

This study aims to analyze the intuitive thinking skills of junior high school students in solving geometric problems based on their learning styles: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. The research employed a descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Data were collected through a learning style questionnaire to categorize students, problem-solving tests on geometric shapes, and in-depth interviews to explore students' intuitive thinking abilities. The findings indicate that students with a visual learning style exhibit stronger intuitive thinking skills compared to those with auditory and kinesthetic learning styles. Visual learners provided clear and well-structured answers aligned with intuitive thinking indicators such as Catalytic Inference, Power of Synthesis, and Common Sense. Conversely, auditory learners tended to give less detailed answers, although they could identify relevant information. Kinesthetic learners offered brief and less detailed responses, particularly in specifying measurements and units in their calculations. These findings underscore the importance of understanding students' diverse learning styles to optimize mathematics teaching strategies, particularly in enhancing problem-solving skills and intuitive thinking.

This research aims to find out how much influence parenting patterns and the influence of the community environment have on the science learning outcomes of class V students at SDI Harekake, Malacca Regency. Data in the research were taken using questionnaires and tests. The questionnaire was divided into two groups, namely to reveal data on parenting patterns and the community environment. Test scores are used to reveal the science learning outcomes of fifth grade students at SDI Harekakae. The analysis technique used in hypothesis testing is a multiple linear analysis technique. The results of the research show that, there is no significant influence between parenting styles on the science learning outcomes of class V students at SDI Harekakae with a significance value of 0.1630 > 0.05. There is no significant influence between the community environment on the science learning outcomes of fifth grade students at SDI Harekakae. This is proven by the calculation results which show a significance value of 0.0826 > 0.05 and there is no significant influence between parenting style and the community environment on science learning outcomes. fifth grade student at SDI Harekakae. Because the significant value of parenting patterns and the community environment is greater than the Alpa Value.

It is important to understand that students' academic achievement is not only influenced by their cognitive abilities, but also by non-cognitive factors such as social-emotional skills and learning styles. In an effort to improve the quality of education and facilitate the optimal development of students at SMA Negeri 3 Kejuruan Muda, it is hoped that the report on the results of the non-cognitive diagnostic assessment can be a strong foundation for SMA Negeri 3 Kejuruan Muda in developing holistic, adaptive, and student-centered learning strategies. Through a better understanding of the social-emotional aspects and learning styles, schools can create a learning environment that supports not only academic achievement, but also students' optimal personal and social development. Thus, this study aims to (1) Identify students' social-emotional abilities and areas that require further support. (2) Assess students' learning styles to adjust teaching methods to their preferences. (3) Provide recommendations based on assessment results to improve support and learning strategies in schools. This study uses a qualitative descriptive approach with data collection through a google form questionnaire distributed to all students of SMA Negeri 3 Kejuruan Muda. The results of the study showed that 10.5% of students had high social emotional abilities, 60.5% of their social emotional abilities were said to be sufficient, 27.8% needed improvement and 1.2% needed significant development by BK teachers or counselors. Meanwhile, the Learning Styles possessed by students at SMAN 3 Kejuruan Muda were 40% Visual learning style, 30% Auditory learning style and 30% Kinesthetic learning style. Furthermore, the recommended treatment recommendations for students with high levels of social emotional abilities are to become peer counselors, students who have moderate social emotional abilities can be guided by peer counselors and students who have low levels of social emotional abilities require guidance by BK teachers or professional counselors. Meanwhile, recommendations for visual learning styles can be presented with learning media in the form of images, videos or slides, auditory learning styles are presented with learning media in the form of audio recordings or listening to explanations from teachers and kinesthetic learning styles can be included in games, simulations, practicums, projects and demonstrating learning materials.  

The purpose of this research is to analyze the use of inquiry-based learning design in improving students' conceptual understanding. This research uses the literature study method. The literature study method is conducted by collecting and reviewing various relevant literature, including scientific journals, books, articles, and research reports that discuss the topic of inquiry-based learning and its relation to students' conceptual understanding. The results of this study show that inquiry-based learning strategy is an approach that places students as the center of learning, encouraging them to think critically and discover knowledge independently, while the teacher acts as a facilitator in the process of formulating problems to draw conclusions. This method is effective for developing students' cognitive, affective and psychomotor abilities and adapts to their individual learning styles, although it can be a challenge for students who are used to conventional learning. Meanwhile, students' concept understanding includes the ability to master, apply, and explain a concept through various indicators, such as giving examples, distinguishing, and applying concepts in various situations.

This study aims to enhance students' interest in learning English through the utilization of PowerPoint presentations as a teaching medium. The research was conducted at MTs Hidayatul Muhajirin Palangka Raya, involving eighth-grade students. The method employed was a lecture using PowerPoint presentations equipped with audio features. The material taught was "Descriptions of People’s Personalities." The results showed that the use of PowerPoint presentations was able to increase students' motivation and interest in learning. The visually appealing materials, complemented by audio features, along with group discussions and individual assignments, effectively accommodated various learning styles, particularly visual and auditory. Additionally, PowerPoint facilitated students' understanding of concepts, vocabulary, and English grammar. In conclusion, the utilization of PowerPoint presentations as a teaching medium is an effective step in improving the quality of English language learning.

Curriculum administration is all business processes that have been planned and attempted deliberately and earnestly as well as continuous guidance on teaching and learning activities effectively and efficiently in order to achieve the educational goals that have been set. The importance of curriculum administration in educational institutions, which includes the selection of materials, teaching methods, and assessments that are in accordance with educational goals and student needs. Curriculum administration plays a role in ensuring that the curriculum is well structured and organized through various levels of planning, implementation, and supervision. Curriculum evaluation is also an important part of education management, aiming to collect information about the effectiveness of curriculum implementation and the impact of learning outcomes. In addition, this journal highlights the role of teachers in curriculum administration as implementers, adapters, developers, and researchers. The presence of artificial intelligence (AI) technology presents an opportunity for educators to carry out a learning process that focuses on the needs, interests, and learning styles of students, because the independent curriculum requires educators to carry out differentiated learning as an initiative in facilitating students, especially in Pancasila education, which incidentally is still carried out by conventional models or methods.

The purpose of this research is to determine the influence of the teaching style of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers on the learning motivation of class Xl students at SMA Negeri 1 Siborong-borong, North Tapanuli Regency for the 2024/2025 academic year. The method used in this research uses quantitative descriptive inferential research methods. The population was all students who were Protestant Christians in class Data was collected using a positive closed questionnaire with 35 items. The results of data analysis show that there is an influence of the teaching style of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers on the learning motivation of class rxy value = 0.494 > rtable(a=0.05,n=50) = 0.279, thus it is known that there is a positive relationship between variable .05,dk=n-2=48)= 2.021, thus there is a significant relationship between variable .81X. b) Regression coefficient of determination test (r2) = 24.4%. 3) Test the hypothesis using the F test to obtain Fcount > Ftable=(a=0.05, dk numerator k=15, dk denominator=n-2=50-2=48) namely 15.45 > 1.92. Thus, Ha, that is, there is an influence of the teaching style of Christian Religious Education and Character Education teachers on the learning motivation of class.

This study aims to increase student learning participation in creative product and entrepreneurship lessons for product assembly materials at SMK Negeri 2 Tangerang Regency using differentiated learning strategies. This type of research is a case study research. The subjects of this study are grade XII students of TITL 1 SMK Negeri 2 Tangerang Regency in the odd semester of the 2024/2025 school year totaling 51 people. The data collection instruments in this study are class observation and questionnaires. The research method uses a qualitative approach. This research was carried out in three meetings for learning activities, including the provision of treatment according to the learning style of each group. The results of the study show that by using differentiated learning strategies, the level of student learning participation increases. This can be seen from the level of enthusiasm of students in receiving learning. Thus, the researcher concluded that using differentiated learning strategies can increase student learning participation in creative product and entrepreneurship lessons, product assembly materials for grade XII TITL 1 SMK Negeri 2 Tangerang Regency. Therefore, teachers should use learning strategies that are in accordance with the learning needs of students to achieve the learning goals that have been determined. With the implementation of the right learning strategy, students are able to accommodate their learning needs.

This study highlights the importance of differentiated learning in the educational context, particularly for equivalency program students. Education serves as a process for delivering culture that supports the development of attitudes and knowledge. Within the framework of the Merdeka Curriculum, teachers are expected to innovate in delivering material and instilling character values. The goal of differentiated learning is to meet the diverse needs of students, considering the unique characteristics of each individual that influence their learning styles. There are four main components of differentiated learning: differentiation of content, process, product, and learning environment. This research employs a qualitative approach using a case study method to explore the implementation of differentiated learning in writing expository texts. The findings indicate that despite challenges such as a lack of training for teachers, the application of appropriate strategies can enhance students' writing skills. This study recommends further support for teachers to effectively implement differentiated learning, creating meaningful and inclusive learning experiences for students.

This research is a Classroom Action Research (PTK) which is an action to improve the learning system involving researchers, observers, and the subjects under study. The main purpose of this study is to improve the ability to write observation report text (lho) using the cooperative learning method for class X TITL 1 SMKN 5 Surabaya 2024/2025. Data collection was done by observation, test, interview. The results showed an increase in the percentage of students who reached the KKM score from the initial condition of 20% to 51.42% in cycle I, and increased again to 85.71% in cycle II. The application of this method also succeeded in increasing students' motivation and enthusiasm in the learning process, especially when differentiation was carried out according to each student's learning style in cycle II.  

This research analyzes the effectiveness of sentences in syntax in the January 2024 edition of Antaranews.com online news text as a reference source for XII grade high school students. This research aims To assess the efficacy of sentences in five articles published in online news, namely Antaranews.com, which is reviewed from the sentence structure, cohesion and coherence as well as the appropriateness of language styles. The methodological approach and theoretical approach are applied as approaches to the analysis of this research. The methodological approach uses a qualitative descriptive method, and the theoretical approach in Examining the efficacy of writing uses analytical methods in the field of syntax. In this analysis, the qualitative descriptive method is used, which is focused on the problem based on facts conducted by observation and studying existing documents and articles. The results of the analysis contained in 5 Antaranews.com news texts include 28 ineffective sentence structures, 23 ineffective cohesion and coherence, and also 11 stylistic discrepancies. This resulted in 62 ineffective sentences. This research is expected to contribute to the knowledge and insight of researchers about sentence analysis conducted in the context of online news texts. The most errors in the use of effective sentences are in sentence structure. Therefore, improvement efforts are needed to minimize and overcome sentence usage errors, to create good language in written communication. The practical implication of this research is the importance of a good understanding of sentence syntax in the context of language learning, especially for XII-grade high school students who need a deep understanding of building effective and clear news texts.