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Improving the quality of education is determined by the readiness of human resources involved in the education process. Teachers are one of the factors that determine the high quality of educational outcomes. Teachers are the most decisive component in the education system as a whole, which must receive central attention, because teachers are always related to any component in the education system. The same thing that is in SMKS PHT Cianjur with the targets and achievements of graduates that are matched with the industrial world, SMKS PHT Cianjur teachers must be equipped with appropriate skills. The results of the study found that competence has a positive effect on teacher performance.

This descriptive study aims to investigate the phonological development in acquiring English pronunciation among learners. The research focuses on understanding the process by which learners develop their pronunciation skills in English as a second language. The study employs qualitative research methods, involving data collection through recordings of learners' speech and interviews. The participants are English language learners from various linguistic backgrounds. The findings provide insights into the specific phonological challenges faced by learners and highlight the patterns and stages of their development in acquiring English pronunciation. The study contributes to the understanding of the factors influencing phonological acquisition and offers implications for language teaching and curriculum design.  

This article aims to explain The Implementation Of Merdeka Curriculum For Formal English Learning. The curriculum becomes very important in educational institutions because the curriculum is the “heart” of education. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach with library research methods, using synthesis and content analysis. The results of the study show that the Implementation of the Merdeka Curriculum at the Elementary School level prioritizes project-based learning. In the implementation of learning is not only focused on the world of knowledge but emphasizes the mastery of character, literacy, skills, and technology. Implementation of the Merdeka Curriculum in English Learning at the Middle School Level, namely by applying the Project Based Learning method is the application of student-oriented learning (student-centered). Implementation of the Merdeka Curriculum at the English Learning High School level is by implementing a curriculum that is Basic Framework, Targeted Competency, Curriculum Structure, Learning Process, Assessment, Teaching Resources, and Curriculum Tools.

This study aims to improve students' ability to write poetry creatively through the discovery-inquiry method for class VII students of SMPN 2 Marioriwawo. This research is a class action research (PTK) meaning class-based research in which the procedure is carried out with various actions (action research). Classroom action research can be defined as a part in the form of a reflective study by action actors, which is carried out to increase the rational ability of the actions taken and improve the conditions in which the learning practices are carried out. This classroom action research is intended to develop new skills or approaches to solving problems with direct application in schools. Classroom action research is also carried out thematically by following certain procedures or steps. This study uses a class action research design (CAR) with two cycles, namely the action process in cycle I and cycle II. In the first cycle aims to determine students' skills in creative writing poetry. While the results of the process research held in cycle II aimed to determine the level of students' abilities in writing poetry after making improvements in student teaching and learning activities. Cycle I aims to determine students' poetry creative writing skills, from cycle I it is used as a reflection to carry out cycle II. While the second cycle aims to find out the increase in students' poetry creative writing skills through the Discovery-Inquiry method after making improvements to the implementation of the teaching and learning process based on cycle I. Students' poetry creative writing test scores in cycle I reached an average of 56% of students in class or the class doesn't understand about creative poetry writing. The average results of cycle II tests reached an average of 75% for the number of students in the class or in the good category. The students' poetry test results from Cycle I to Cycle II increased by 19%. This increase was caused by the adaptability of students in cycle II with the discovery-inquiry learning method used by researchers.

This study aims to analyze the impact of changes in needs analysis on the development of English language learning curriculum. Needs analysis is an important process in designing a curriculum that is responsive to learners' needs. However, the needs of English language learners continue to evolve with changes in time, technology, and global demands. Therefore, changes in needs analysis are necessary to ensure that the English language learning curriculum remains relevant and effective. In studying the impact of changes in needs analysis on curriculum development in English language learning, the researcher will conduct a comprehensive search of academic databases, educational journals, conference proceedings, and other reputable sources. The search will be focused on finding relevant studies, theories, and models related to needs analysis, curriculum development, and English language learning. The results of the study indicate that changes in needs analysis have a significant impact on the development of English language learning curriculum. Some of these impacts include emphasizing more authentic communication skills, increasing the use of technology in learning, the need for cross-cultural skills, and emphasizing professional skills relevant to the workplace. This study concludes that changes in needs analysis are an important step in developing a responsive and effective English language learning curriculum. By considering changes in learners' needs, the curriculum can be adjusted to provide a more relevant and beneficial learning experience. Therefore, curriculum developers and education policymakers need to continuously monitor changes in learners' needs and make necessary adjustments in the development of the English language learning curriculum.

Teaching Campus is a learning channel that provides opportunities for students to study off-campus for one semester in order to practice their ability to solve complex problems by becoming partners with teachers to innovate in learning, develop strategies and learning models that are creative, innovative and fun. In this program, students are responsible for assisting the school in the teaching and learning process, technology adaptation, and school administration. In addition, students have the responsibility to improve students' literacy and numeracy as well as increase students' interest in learning. The results of this program are expected to foster students' social sensitivity to help the surrounding community, hone thinking skills in working with groups and teachers, develop character insights and student soft skills.

The challenges of the 21st century nursing world demand that nursing educators be able to prepare future nurses who can adapt to changes in the health care system, new technologies, changes in information systems (computerized), changes in pharmacological therapy, increased workload for nurses, increased infectious diseases in the community. , increasing cases of antibiotic-resistant infections, increasing aging population, and increasing number of chronic and co-morbid conditions (Aiken, Clarke, Cheung, Sloane, & Silber, 2003). Nurse educators are responsible for preparing graduates who can adapt to this rapidly changing health system. The simulation learning strategy is proposed as a suitable method to overcome this problem and can bridge the gap between education and clinical practice in hospitals. This literature search aims to analyze the results of related research that focuses on the effect of Simulation-Based Learning on the critical thinking of nursing students. This study was conducted using the review method of research results from 2010 – 2020 which have been published in electronic media such as ProQuest, Pubmed, and CINAHL. The number of journals obtained was 10 journals and 6 of them met the criteria. The conclusion of the research results obtained was that simulation is an interactive teaching-learning process, learning knowledge about critical care from a simulation of real patient situations, learning clinical skills and presenting holistic patient care by playing a role , and bridging the theory-practice gap to enhance critical thinking. In addition, simulations can hone critical thinking skills through feedback from simulators and monitor displays, develop communication skills through teamwork, and improve task delegation skills in complex situations.

Reading is a cognitive activity or process that aims to find various information contained in written information. This means that reading is a thought process to understand the contents of the text read. Evaluation of learning to read is a series of activities or steps taken after the completion of the main activities to obtain information about the results of learning to read, then manage and interpret them using benchmarks and goals and certain criteria. This type of research is library research, namely research conducted by analyzing and making written literature scientific journals as well as the main source. So the evaluation of learning to read is the process of determining students’ understanding, acceptance, categorization, analysis and reasoning abilities, as well as the accuracy of students’ pronunciation and intonation when taking reading tests in the target language. The purpose of learning to read is so that students can understand and use language in practice, it is not enough to measure it with mere mechanical abilities. The assessment of reading ability must be seen from the general reading ability as a whole, so that when assessing skills other than mechanical skills, it is also necessary to measure reading ability, for example understanding the content or meaning of sentences. The purpose of this study is to find out how the effort to implement the evaluation of students’ reading learning.

Teaching Campus is one of the MBKM programs that seeks to provide opportunities for students to learn and develop outside the classroom. The Teaching Campus Program is in the form of instructional assistance to support the education process at the elementary and junior high levels in various villages/cities, one of which is SMP PGRI 6 SURABAYA Jl. Bulak Rukem III No.7 - 9, Wonokusumo, Kec. Semampir, Surabaya, East Java. In this program, students are responsible for supporting the learning process, technology adaptation and school administration. In addition, it is the student's task to develop student motivation and interest in learning during the assignment period. The objectives of the teaching campus program will be integrated with the outputs of this program in an effort to improve numeracy and reading skills at the elementary education level.

The Surabaya Teaching program is part of the Freedom to Learn Campus Merdeka (MBKM) policy to enrich student competence by providing opportunities for students to learn outside the classroom by providing assistance to teachers and education staff at the primary and secondary education levels. This program invites students to contribute to improving the quality of learning at the elementary and junior high school levels for one semester. The Surabaya Teaching program is currently the 3rd batch assigned to teach, assist with technology, and assist with school administration and teachers in schools in 3T areas. One of the schools where Surabaya teaches is SMP Negri 39 Surabaya, which is located on Jl. Raya Prapen, Panjang Jiwo, Kec. Tenggilis Mejoyo, Surabaya, East Java. Surabaya Teaching students also have a responsibility in improving the character and interest in learning students who are low. The goals that can be achieved in undergoing the Surabaya Teaching Program batch 3 are a process of adding relationships, adding experience outside the world of lectures, developing students' insights, character and soft skills, encouraging and spurring national development by growing student motivation to participate in development, and increasing the real role and contribution of universities and students in the development of education in Indonesia. The results of this program include improving educational services at these schools in terms of teaching, technology utilization, and administration. It can be concluded that the Surabaya Teaching program provides good benefits for all parties and also provides a lot of experience gained during assignments taking place at SMP Negri 39 Surabaya, starting from the observation, planning, implementation and evaluation activities that take place during activities.

Technology is developing very fast, until now it has entered the digital era. Where UMKM actors are expected to be able to adapt and utilize technology for business progress. However, in reality, many UMKM actors find it difficult to adapt technology, so they still use manual methods which are less effective. Therefore, the purpose of this service is to help the UMKM Batako Business named UD Lancar Rejeki located in Krogowanan Village, Sawangan District, Magelang Regency, so that they can record their business financial transactions digitally using the BukuKas application via Smartphone. In its business processes, financial transactions at UD Lancar Rejeki are still recorded in a simple manner and are not in accordance with a standard structure. The method used in this activity is the direct mentoring method, which starts with providing socialization on the use of the Cash Book application, then direct practice until it is successfully implemented. Activities carried out smoothly and can provide insight and train the skills of partners in implementing digital-based financial reports. After the training activities are completed, partners are able to use the Cash Book application in recording transactions, making financial records and financial reports, and can find out the cost of goods sold and profit and loss

This study describes various problems of the Qur'an in the development of Islamic education and technology in the 4.0 era as well as some answers to overcome existing problems. The type of research in this paper is descriptive qualitative. The data collection technique used was the Library Research method with various reading sources such as pre-existing books or journals. The results of this study indicate that the Al-Qur'an in the development of Islamic education and technology in the 4.0 era consists of: (1) steps to overcome technological backwardness in the world of Islamic education which are always related to the Al-Qur'an, (2 ) Steps that need to be considered by an educator to understand digital skills in the learning process, (3) Some preparations that must be prepared before becoming an educator (teacher) so that learning goes well, (4) Methods that need to be studied and prepared by educators (teachers) before providing teaching materials in the classroom.  

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using the PQ4R (Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review) method in improving reading skills in elementary school children in high grades.  The research method used in this research uses qualitative methods with a literature study approach.  Research with literature or literature study is a data collection technique by conducting a review of books, literature, records and various reports related to the problem to be solved to reach a conclusion.  This study provides recommendations for educators and education practitioners to consider using the PQ4R (Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review) method to improve reading skills in high school elementary school children.  Proper and integrated implementation of the use of this method can be an effective alternative in developing students reading skills and creating a more meaningful learning experience in the learning process at school.  The results showed that the use of the PQ4R method (Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review) can significantly improve students skills in reading but there are also some drawbacks when using the PQ4R method (Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review).  This method relies on the performance of the brain's memory so that it can improve student understanding, because at this stage of the method carrying out reading activities repeatedly, the information obtained will stick in the students memory longer.  While this method is not effective in a small amount of time because this method requires a lot of time, especially at the read stage.

Difficulty reading in the lower grades of elementary school is a common problem faced by a number of students. The process of learning to read at this early stage is an important foundation for their future literacy development. Some factors that can affect reading difficulties include intelligence, physical health, sensory abilities, interests, family environment, motivation. In dealing with reading difficulties in the lower grades of elementary school, a holistic and diverse approach is needed. Teachers need to use learning methods that integrate vocabulary understanding, and student interests. In addition, involving parents in providing support and creating an environment that supports reading at home is also important. With the right approach and collaborative effort, students can overcome their reading difficulties and improve their literacy skills. This study aims to understand in depth the factors that cause reading difficulties in the lower grades of elementary school. This article uses a literature study to collect data which is carried out using literary literacy. Methods of data collection using various theoretical references in the field of reading difficulties in low grades related to research. The data sources in this study are in the form of books, journals, research report articles, and internet sites.  

The Jibril method is a method of reading the Qur'an which is done by Taqlid (imitating) where the teacher recites one verse of the Qur'an followed by another. Gabriel's method is one of the methods used to improve the ability to read the Koran. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of Jibril's Method in Improving Al-Qur'an Reading Ability. This research uses Quantitative method. The population in this study were students in the Al-Huzaimah Region of the At-Taufiqiyah Islamic Boarding School. Data was collected by distributing a questionnaire which was determined by means of a sample so that 168 respondents were obtained. Each given statement is measured using a Likert scale. Processing primary data using statistical analysis techniques Package for Social Science (SPSS) with the method of suspension and correlation test analysis. The results of this study indicate that the Gabriel Method is effective to be applied in improving students' Al-Qur'an reading skills. Which is obtained by looking at the results of the analysis performed.

Reading is an activity carried out to find information obtained in writing. With that, reading is a process to think about how to understand the contents of the writing that is read. Reading skill is a top priority that must be mastered by students, especially in high grades, because reading with good skills will absorb the contents of the reading more easily. Students who cannot read will experience obstacles in learning activities. So, students must have the skills to read well. This study aims to find out what is included in reading skills in high school learning at the MI/SD level. Data collection techniques were carried out through qualitative methods based on literature study by collecting data from various sources, both written and unwritten, such as journals, books whether online or offline which can be considered as relevant and written according to the subject matter outlined by the author.

This research is a class action research (classroom action research) which consists of two cycles, aimed at improving the ability to read aloud in the Indonesian language subject for second graders of SD Negeri Minasa Upa Makassar through the use of picture story media. The subjects in this study were class II students of SD Negeri Minasa Upa Makassar with a total of 26 students consisting of 14 male students and 12 female students. The research was carried out using two cycles, each cycle consisting of 3 meetings in accordance with the changes to be achieved. The first and second meetings were carried out with the learning process, and the third meeting was for the assessment of reading aloud skills. Each cycle consists of several activities in the assessment according to the nature of the assessment. The two cycles were carried out for 3 months plus summarizing all the results of existing research.The results showed that from cycle I, the learning completeness only reached 27% with an average of 62.5 then increased to 100% in cycle II with an average of 82.9 in connection with the conclusions above, it can be concluded that in applying learning media that just like the use of picture story media in Indonesian language subjects, especially in the aspect of reading aloud. 

The Code of Ethics is very important for the professionalism of an PAK teacher in carrying out the learning process and advancing the world of education. The quality of a student in the world of education is very dependent on the quality of a teacher. Therefore, a PAK teacher who is professional should have competence in accordance with national education standards so that he can carry out his duties and roles with good competency standards, which results in students becoming knowledgeale human beings and possessing skills. Not only that, before educating a PAK teacher, he must be equipped with the values of truth that are in accordance with god’s word. Being a teacher is not only as a teacher but as a guide for the character of students to become characters that are pleasing to the lord jesus. A PAK teacher before educating is able to study the teachers code of ethics well according to a Biblical perspective. If an PAK teacher can master and understand the correct code of ethics then in every teaching and guidance that is done to students it can run according to the truth of God’s Word.

The Code of Ethics is very important for the professionalism of an PAK teacher in carrying out the learning process and advancing the world of education. The quality of a student in the world of education is very dependent on the quality of a teacher. Therefore, a PAK teacher who is professional should have competence in accordance with national education standards so that he can carry out his duties and roles with good competency standards, which results in students becoming knowledgeale human beings and possessing skills. Not only that, before educating a PAK teacher, he must be equipped with the values of truth that are in accordance with god’s word. Being a teacher is not only as a teacher but as a guide for the character of students to become characters that are pleasing to the lord jesus. A PAK teacher before educating is able to study the teachers code of ethics well according to a Biblical perspective. If an PAK teacher can master and understand the correct code of ethics then in every teaching and guidance that is done to students it can run according to the truth of God’s Word.

There..are..several..factors that cause the.low skills and learning achievement of PAK students in class XI Multimedia 1 SMK Marsudirini St. Francis Semarang. One of these factors is the way the teacher teaches, which is still teacher-centered and uses the lecture method, which makes students less proficient in PAK learning. so that learning tends to be monotonous, and the resulting formulation..of..the..problem..is as follows: Is learning with the Concept Map method assisted by Canva media effective for increasing students' skills and learning achievement in PAK learning, to discuss this problem, quantitative research is carried out using independent variables: process skills which will be marked X and the dependent variable: learning achievement marked Y with the instruments of observation sheets, tests, and questionnaires, with research subjects being students of class XI Multimedia 1 as the experimental class and class XI Multimedia 2 as the control class. The results of this study were as many as 70.8% of experimental class students achieved a higher mastery score than the control, there was an increase in the average learning achievement in class XI Multimedia 1 by 9.5% before and after learning, and showed the effect of skills on learning achievement of 38.9%, although these results were not dominant, the results were positively distributed so that the use of the Canva media-assisted Concept Map learning method was effective in increasing PAK learning achievement in class XI Multimedia 1.