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Reading is Reading comprehension ability is very important to improve learning achievement, because it increases vocabulary, fluency and language proficiency in various subjects, thereby influencing all material and teaching in each subject. This research investigates the application of the PORPE strategy in comprehending descriptive reading texts and its impact on student comprehension using a mixed methods research approach. The data was collected using observation, pre-test and post-test. It can be seen in this research, that the PORPE strategy, which consists of the stages of predicting, organizing, training, practicing and evaluating, can significantly improve students' understanding and analysis of descriptive texts, develop critical thinking and reading skills, and encourage active participation. In this research found, that there was a significant increase in students' average scores after implementing the PORPE strategy, from 57.37 to 80.37, which showed a statistically significant difference in scores before and after treatment. The PORPE strategy improved students' reading comprehension and critical thinking skills by facilitating interactive learning, increasing understanding of descriptive texts and fostering students' positive contributions.

The purpose of this writing is to find out: 1) Children’s learning motivation strategies for successful learning at al-Madina Middle School, Wonosobo, 2) To find out the role of motivation in children’s learning success at Al-Madina Middle School Wonosobo, 3) To find out the supporting and inhibiting factors.Learning motivation on children’s learning success at Al-Madina Middle School, Wonosobo. This research uses a qualitative approach with the type of field research. Data collection techniques use observation, interview and documentation methods. The data  analysis technique used is: Milles Huberman data analysis and triangulation. The results of the research show that: 1) The strategy to increase learning motivation  in learning activities at Al-Madina Middle School, Wonosobois an effort to increase student learning motivation in learning activities in order to improve student learning achievement, 2) Form the role of motivation in children’s learning success at  Al-Madina Middle School Wonosobo, namely: improving the student understanding process, and increasing student motivation. Enable students to be creative and take initiative in their learning, 3) The role of motivation in children’s learning achievement at Al-Madina Middle School includes inhibiting and supporting factors, including: Inhibiting factors, namely student health, student psychology, sense of learning,learning technology, infrastructure, parental or family factors and student interest in learning. The supporting factors are fun media and teaching methods and teaching and learning supporting activities.  

Assessment is an integral component of learning in schools, playing a crucial role in measuring student achievement and enhancing the overall educational process. This article discusses challenges and strategies to improve teachers' understanding and skills in effective assessment implementation. Key challenges include the availability of adequate resources, teachers' readiness to use various assessment types, and societal expectations regarding evaluation standards.The research aims to explore how educators can enhance their assessment practices through continuous professional development. The research methodology employed includes literature review to identify best practices in assessment approaches, along with case analysis to understand implementations across different school contexts.The conclusion highlights the importance of enhancing teachers' understanding and skills in assessment as key to improving student learning quality. Teachers proficient in using diverse assessment types, providing meaningful feedback, and making instructional decisions based on assessment data can help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Therefore, focused professional development in assessment is a critical strategy in preparing educators to address future challenges in an increasingly complex and diverse educational landscape.  

This research aims to explore how transformational leadership is implemented in Islamic boarding schools and how it contributes to improving the quality of education. The research results show that Islamic boarding schools implement transformational leadership by inspiring and motivating all members of the Islamic boarding school community to achieve common goals. This is done through various strategies, including the first, namely human resource development: Islamic boarding schools hold regular training for Asatidz administrators and councils to increase their professionalism in managing Islamic boarding schools and educating students. They are also given the opportunity to attend seminars and workshops outside the Islamic boarding school. The second is motivation and inspiration for students: Islamic boarding schools design various programs to inspire students, such as inter-student mentoring programs and activities inviting inspirational figures. They also provide various extracurricular activities to help students discover and develop their interests and talents. The third is increasing participation in the Islamic boarding school community: Islamic boarding schools hold regular discussion forums involving students, Islamic boarding school administrators and parents. This forum is a forum for sharing ideas, input and concerns that affect the Islamic boarding school as a whole.These strategies have proven effective in improving the quality of education in Islamic boarding schools. Santri show increased academic and non-academic achievements, and they are more motivated to achieve their potential. The Islamic boarding school community is also more involved in supporting Islamic boarding school programs. Transformational leadership is an important factor in improving the quality of education in Islamic boarding schools. By implementing the right strategy, Islamic boarding schools can create an inspiring and innovative environment for all components within them, and help students to develop optimally in various aspects of life and education.    

Managemen of teaching staff and education staff is a complex and strategic process to improve the quality of education.In this context,the managemen of teaching and educational staff focuses on the effective and efficient development,managemen and use of human resources.In this way,the managemen of teaching staff and educational staff can improve the quality of educational,increase teacher motivation and job satisfaction,and improve the quality of educational services provided. In the managemen of teaching staff and educational sataff,several important factors that need to be considered are the development of teacher competency,time and resource management,and the use of technology to increase efficiency and effectiveness.Apart from that,management of teaching staff must also pay attetion to other aspects such as organizational culture,commonication and teacher job satisfaction.Thus,management of teaching staff and educational staff can be an effective strategy for improving the quality of education and increasing student achievement.

This study aims to analyze the development strategy of pepper farming in Epeea Village, Abuki District, Konawe Regency. The method used to determine the number of samples is to use (Saturated Sample/Census). Saturated sample is a sampling method where all members of the population are taken 12 as sample members. The results of the IFAS (internal analysis summary) matrix calculation show that the total value of the internal factors is 3.0. The results of the EFAS (External Analysis Summary) matrix calculation show that the total value of the external factors is 2.8. Based on the results of the SWOT analysis above, the strategy that can be applied in Pepper Farming is an Aggressive strategy formed in quadrant I. Where Strength + Opportunity (1.34)> Weakness + Threats (0.65), then the Strategic factors of strength and opportunity support the achievement of a way out of the existing problems to achieve the desired goals. So that Pepper Farming in Epeea Village, Abuki District, Konawe Regency can survive and grow even bigger.

This study reviews the implementation of 5S Culture at Muhammadiyah 1 Wates Vocational School as the main strategy in building student character. The 5S culture (Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, and Shitsuke) is implemented to improve discipline, responsibility, cooperation, and the quality of the learning environment. This research explores the positive impact of implementing 5S Culture on student character development, as well as how this strategy contributes to increasing academic achievement and forming quality personalities. The research methods used include observation, interviews, and documentation analysis to provide a comprehensive picture of the effectiveness of this program in the context of vocational secondary education.    

As an international language, English is widely used in many countries for communication. This widespread use makes English important for many aspects of life including education. Consequently, English is a mandatory subject in schools, studied from elementary levels through to university. It leads to the point of how important the mastery of English for all the students. Furthermore, the ultimategoal of English instruction is emphasized on developing students' communicative competence. This research use pre-experimental design with a quantitative approach to collect data. Quantitative methods involve gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting results. The research utilized an experimental approach to evaluate students' achievement differences after receiving treatment. The Story Face strategy was used to teach students. They were given a pre-test before the treatment and a post-test after to measure any differences in reading comprehension. The specific design used was a one-group pre-test and post-test. The researchers concluded that the Story Face strategy significantly improved reading comprehension among female students in class XI at SMA Misykat Al-Anwar Kwaron Jombang. This conclusion is substantiated by the quantitative data, showing a dramatic increase in reading comprehension scores from the pre-test to the post-test. Specifically, the average score improved from a "Poor" category (33.64) to a "Very Good" category (80.91), highlighting the strategy's effectiveness

The application of the VARK (Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, Kinesthetic) model in classroom management is a strategy that can offer a more inclusive and effective approach to increasing student achievement. This research aims to explore how the use of the VARK model can improve students' learning experiences and academic performance. The research method used is a literature study, involving analysis of various relevant sources regarding the VARK concept and its application in education. The research results show that by understanding various learning preferences, educators can design learning experiences that better suit students' individual needs. Through the application of various learning strategies, such as the use of pictures and diagrams for visual students, group discussions for auditory students, reading and writing assignments for students who prefer to learn through text, as well as practical activities or experiments for kinesthetic students, students can be more involved in learning and gain a deeper understanding. This research also emphasizes the importance of flexibility in teaching, adapting to changes in student learning preferences, and evaluating the effectiveness of the learning strategies used. Although the VARK model has the advantage of providing guidance for inclusive teaching, it is important to remember that students' learning preferences may change and that various factors also influence their academic performance.

Waste management in Jombang Regency, East Java, is a strategic issue that requires comprehensive and sustainable handling. This research aims to analyze the strategy of the Jombang Regency Environmental Agency (DLH) in waste management, focusing on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats faced. The research method used is qualitative with SWOT analysis techniques, involving interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of the analysis show that waste management in Jombang, strengths, namely, local government support, the achievement of the Banjardowo landfill, 14 Adipura awards, cross-sector collaboration, the Waste Bank program, and the Jogoroto TPS 3R strategy reflect the success of waste management in Jombang Regency. Weaknesses, namely, low waste management services, increasing volume, lack of participation, depending on APBN/APBD, not optimal sorting, limited human resources, lack of socialization, uneven TPS. Opportunities, namely, Potential to increase public participation through education, collaboration with the private sector for innovation, development of Waste Bank and digitalization, stronger regulations for TPS construction, and application of new technology for efficiency and sustainability. Threats, namely, The increase in waste volume can cause landfills to be exceeded, dependence on unstable APBN/APBD funding, changes in government policies, inconsistent community responses, and cross-sector coordination challenges.      

The rapid evolution of social media has made it a significant part of daily life. Instagram, a widely used platform, plays a crucial role in communication, marketing, and branding, particularly among young people. This study focuses on Instagram's effectiveness as a branding tool for educational institutions, with a specific case study on SLB Khusus Bina Mandiri Surabaya. This institution uses Instagram to showcase achievements, communicate with stakeholders, and enhance its public image. The research aims to analyze the impact of Instagram on the institution's branding strategy, exploring both its benefits and challenges. Using qualitative methods, the study collects data through interviews and content analysis of the institution's Instagram account. The findings highlight the importance of social media in educational branding, offering insights for similar institutions seeking to leverage digital platforms for promotion and engagement.

This research aims to determine the influence of learning style on the learning outcomes of students. This research was conducted using a descriptive qualitative approach, describing or describing the influence of learning styles on student learning. The data collection technique used is the study of literature. The results of the research show that the learning style of students has three types of learning styles, each according to their comfort. How to find out the learning style that students have can be done by observation, survey, or learning style test. The strategy carried out to facilitate the learning process according to the learning style of students is to use visual material, encourage students to read the material in a loud voice, and invite children to learn while exploring the environment. Learning style is the key to improving academic achievement. Each student has a different learning style, so understanding the learning styles of different students will provide appropriate services for what and how should be provided and completed for learning that goes well.

Mastering writing skill is difficult for new learner of English. This paper focuses on analyzing the use of TTW (think talk write) strategy in enhancing students’ achievement in writing a greeting dialogue. The research was conducted in MTs Nurul Al-Qur'an Jombang. It involved first grade students that consist of 40 students. Action research design was used in conducting this research. The results showed that the use of TTW strategy in teaching writing skill can enhance students achievement in writing skill. The final score of students showed that they got a higher score in writing after applying this theory. Furthermore, based on the questionnaires results show that by using this theory in teaching writing students can enjoy and understand the material well. Junior High School students find it difficult to master the ability to write English. This paper focuses on analyzing the use of TTW strategy in improving students ability to write a dialogue about greeting. This study was conducted at MTs Nurul Al-Qur'an Jombang and involved 40 first graders. Class action research is the design used in this research. The results of this research indicate that the use of TTW strategy in teaching menuis can improve students ' ability to write. Furthermore, based on the results of the questionnaire showed that the use of this theory in learning to write can help students to enjoy the learning process and understand the material well.

Learning cannot be separated from the existence of strategies in learning to improve language skills in everyday life. The learning process must be accompanied by attracting students' interest and tactics in improving language skills including listening skills, speaking skills, reading skills and writing skills. The aim of this research is that every educator must have a systematic Indonesian language learning strategy so that the learning process can improve language skills in students and can provide good results and achievements for generations of the nation and state. Because good language skills can make it easier for individuals to communicate and interact in everyday life.

Effective and efficient learning will encourage the achievement of educational goals. Learning must be managed well by paying attention to various strategies that are appropriate to the material being taught. One of them is a contextual learning strategy, which is deemed appropriate to the implementation of the curriculum. Contextual learning is a learning concept that helps teachers link the material taught with students' real-world situations and make connections between the knowledge they have and its application in real life. This learning emphasizes the process rather than the results, so that knowledge is formed in real terms by what is done and not just by memorizing concepts. According to contextual learning, knowledge will be meaningful when it is discovered and built by students themselves. For this, teachers need to understand students' learning types so that their teaching style can adapt to students' learning styles

This research discusses the potential in the learning process of affective strategies as an effort to improve student engagement and learning quality. The affective strategy approach emphasizes the development of students' social and emotional skills, as well as strengthening positive relationships between teachers and students. The research method involves analyzing the literature to understand the concept of affective strategies in the context of learning. Findings show that the implementation of affective strategies can result in improvements in learning motivation, social interaction, and academic achievement. However, challenges related to the integration of affective strategies in the curriculum and classroom management were also identified. Implications of this study include the importance of teacher training in the implementation of affective strategies, as well as the active role of students in utilizing the learning potential presented by this approach.

This abstract discusses cooperative learning strategies and their benefits in improving the quality of learning. Cooperative learning is a learning strategy in which students learn in small, heterogeneous groups to achieve common goals. This strategy has several goals, namely improving academic achievement, acceptance of diversity, and development of social skills. Cooperative learning strategies are effective learning strategies to improve the quality of learning. Factors that influence the success of cooperative learning strategies must be considered and implementation steps must be taken appropriately.

collaborative learning -based aqidah akhlak learning system in improving students' social skills. In the era of globalization, social skills are one of the important aspects in the formation of students. Collaborative learning not only focuses on academic achievement but also on the development of communication skills, cooperation, and empathy. The method used in this study is library research from various sources related to the research topic. Data collection is carried out through studies, research, analysis of scientific articles, books, journals or magazines and electronic sources related to collaborative learning-based aqidah akhlak learning . The data is then analyzed descriptively. Results from review library research shows that collaborative learning is an approach that emphasizes cooperation between students in groups to achieve common learning goals. Collaborative learning strategies in Islamic religious education are approaches that prioritize interaction and cooperation between students to achieve a deeper and more holistic understanding of the teaching material. Well-designed learning will make it easy to overcome behavior in students. The application of collaborative learning not only improves students' understanding of the concept of aqidah and akhlak, but also strengthens their social skills. The importance of social interaction, student involvement actively in the learning process, discussing, and working together in solving case studies of the concept of aqidah and akhlak. By implementing the method, it can be an effective strategy in improving student cooperation and students are better able to understand the material of aqidah and akhlak in depth and apply Islamic values in everyday life and can be applied more widely in Educational context religion Islam.

This research aims to describe the application of the PAIKEMI learning strategy in PAI learning. The application of the PAIKEMI learning strategy in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) aims to increase student achievement and engagement. This strategy focuses on student-centered learning, making learning active, innovative, creative, effective, fun and Islamic. In this research, the library research method was used. Data collection was carried out by utilizing library sources such as books, documents and journal articles. The research results show positive results in the implementation of PAIKEMI, which leads to increased cognitive competence and active participation of students. This strategy includes planning, implementation, factors that influence its effectiveness, and evaluation of student learning outcomes. By incorporating PAIKEMI into PAI classes, educators can create a more meaningful and enjoyable learning environment, fostering collaboration, creativity and effectiveness among students. This strategy includes approaches such as “Everyone Here is a Teacher”, which encourages active participation and individual engagement. Additionally, teachers undergo training and collaborative sessions to implement PAIKEMI effectively, ensuring successful lesson planning and student engagement.

This research work aims at evaluating the importance of the introduction of spelling as a vocabulary strategy for students in the teaching of English as a foreign language at senior high school level, and how this can be a beneficial tool as input for the acquisition of new vocabulary, then a helpful means to produce a correct writing. To attain such an aim, the researcher administered a pre-test and a post-test. The former was intended to determine the pre-instructional knowledge of the graphic form of words, whereas the latter was aimed at finding out whether the spelling strategy implemented during instruction was effective in enhancing the subjects’ ability to write with less spelling mistakes. The test was interposed by two sequential lessons. The results of this innovative investigation have confirmed the hypothesis which states that if we train students to pay a careful attention to the form of words this would help them to spell them and write correctly. The learners under investigation proved to have learnt most of the vocabulary items of the proposed text.