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Some signs that there is currently a moral crisis are increasing promiscuity, rampant corruption, juvenile delinquency, increasing crime, sexual harassment, rampant pornography, drug abuse and many others. These problems require participation from various parties to work together to improve the character of the nation's children, especially teachers and parents. The method of this activity is to use the dissemination method with a workshop. With this method, the resource person will present material about character education and montage work to VII grade students of MTs Bustanul Ulum Minggirsari. This activity was attended by presenters in this case Lecturers and students of UNU Blitar class E21 Minggirsari class. The event was opened by singing the Indonesia Raya song, as well as opening prayers by student representatives, dissemination activities and the last workshop was kneeling and making montages. With this montage workshop, MTs Bustanul Ulum students can hone their skills in making Montage art, and can also develop a cooperative attitude as capital to strengthen character education and keep students away from attitudes that are not in accordance with character education.  

The aim of this research is to find out whether there is a significant influence of the Talking Stick learning model and the learning motivation of class VIII students at SMP N 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year. The method used in this research is a quantitative method with a pre-experimental designs research type in the form of a one-group pretest-posttest design. The population was all Protestant Christian students in class VIII of SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung consisting of 4 classes totaling 121 students and a sample of 31 people was determined using purposive sampling. Data was collected using a closed questionnaire with 30 items. The results of data analysis show that there is a positive and significant influence on the Talking Stick learning model on the learning motivation of Christian Religious Education students and character in class VIII SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year as evidenced by the significant test obtained by the value tcount > ttable (α=0 .05; dk=n-1=30) which is 7.197 > 2.042, thus there is a significant influence between variable X and variable Y. Thus H0 is rejected and Ha is that there is a positive and significant influence on the Talking Stick learning model on learning motivation students of Christian Religious Education and character education in class VIII of SMP Negeri 4 Tarutung for the 2023/2024 academic year were accepted.

21st Century Learning is an educational concept that focuses on developing students' skills to achieve success which is influenced by technology, information and globalization. Islamic boarding schools are educational institutions that are able to prepare students to develop the skills needed for 21st century learning. This research uses qualitative methods, namely by searching for data and information whose findings are not obtained through calculations and statistical procedures so that the results are descriptive. Data collection techniques in this research are through observation, interviews, and documentation in the form of written objects such as books, magazines, documents, and so on. The results of this research show that Ma'had Al-Zaytun, which is based on the spirit but modern Islamic boarding school system, instills the skills needed in 21st century learning, including the ability to think critically in dealing with every problem, the ability to think critically, and the ability to think critically. communicate using various languages, the ability to Large Scale Collaboration (KSBB), the ability to produce products (creativity) with the help of computer technology and have a religious character that comes from the Al-Qur'an, the sunnah of Rosul Muhammad SAW, the qualities contained in Asmaul Husna and Asmaun Nabi, as well as the character of nationalism contained in the five foundations of the state (Pancasila), the 1945 Constitution and the national anthem Indonesia Raya 3 Stanza.

The purpose of this research is to develop interactive learning media using Wordwall applications in Akidah subjects, especially the material of faith in angels, which is motivated by learning that is still monotonous and less innovative, so that it has an impact on student motivation and understanding that is less than optimal. Qualitative research with a descriptive approach was conducted through observations, interviews, and literature studies to develop Wordwall learning media. The results showed that the use of Wordwall interactive learning media proved effective in increasing students' motivation and understanding of the material of faith in angels, and the Wordwall application is considered to be an alternative learning media that is interesting and innovative, especially in online learning. This research emphasises the importance of the teacher's role in using learning media that suits the needs and characteristics of students, as well as utilising technological developments to make learning more interesting.

The purpose of this research is to 1) find out and classify the context of the discourse on the Cerpen Gubrak! by Seno Gumira Ajidarma, 2) classification of submissions to each type, and 3) describe the mandate/massage of the meaning contained in the short story on students’ character education. This research uses qualitative descriptive research methods and data analysis techniques using literature study techniques, and data collection is by searching library sources (cerpen) from the internet, then reading and recording for data analysis purposes, then analysing research data. The results of the research on the Cerpen Gubrak! by Seno Gumira Ajidarma have implicit meanings so that researchers find meaning and respect that we can learn for everyday life as a form of appreciation and experience for both researchers and readers. Based on the results of the study, the researchers classified the analytical data found to each element and described the meaning contained in the context of the discourse. The results of the follow-up analysis data based on the above data are 2 locations, 3 illusions, and 5 perlocations.

The decline in the quality of education in Indonesia is caused by unplanned curriculum changes, a shortage of competent educators, and a lack of good manners and behavior among students and educators, which hinders the achievement of educational goals to create a smart, qualified, and competitive generation at the global level. The purpose of writing this essay is to explore and develop thoughts on how the "KARTINI" Approach is to improve the quality of education in Indonesia by emphasizing six key values: Culture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Taqwa, Integrity, Nationalism, and Independence. Culture-based education aims to cultivate students' character rooted in the nation's cultural values and the ability to adapt to changing times. The application of AI in education allows for more personalized and effective learning, while the value of piety teaches morality and spiritual awareness. Integrity forms an honest and responsible character, nationalism builds a sense of love for the homeland, and independence teaches independence. By integrating these values, Indonesian education is expected to produce a generation that excels academically and has a strong character to contribute to the progress of the nation.

This research aims to produce an Android-based character calculator media for mathematical problem solving abilities in vocational school students' statistics material that reaches the level of validity, practicality and effectiveness. This research uses the Borg and Gall development design model with steps consisting of potential and problems, data collection, product design, design validation, design revision, product testing, and product revision. The subjects in this research were class X students at SMK Negeri 7 Pontianak, consisting of 31 students. The data collection techniques used are indirect communication techniques and measurement techniques with the data collection tools being validation sheets, questionnaires and test questions. The first research result was validation of the calculator media, namely with an average score from the three experts of 87.27% with very valid criteria. Practicality value, seen from the questionnaire scores filled in by teachers and students which were accumulated to obtain a percentage of 96.76% with very practical criteria. Furthermore, effectiveness, seen from the results of students' posttest results, obtained a percentage of 80.64%, with reference to the school's KKM score, namely ≥75, so the average student test results have complete criteria and are classified as very effective. From the validation results, practicality and effectiveness, it can be concluded that the Android-based character calculator media for mathematical problem solving abilities in vocational school students' statistics material is classified as effective to use.  

This study explores teacher-student relationships (TSR) and their impact on students' emotional well-being, learning motivation, and academic performance. Through a literature review, this study identified that positive teacher-student relationships, involving empathy, emotional support, and effective communication, play a significant role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Good emotional connections between teachers and students can reduce emotional distress, increase intrinsic motivation, and promote students' academic success. The results of the analysis showed that TSR contributed to improving emotional well-being, encouraging prosocial behavior, and strengthening students' self-confidence and engagement in learning. The study also highlights the challenges faced in building positive TSR, including less inclusive teaching approaches and differences in student characteristics. As a solution, the study recommends training for teachers in managing emotions and empathy, as well as implementing learning strategies that support active student engagement. By understanding the importance of TSR, it is hoped that educators can create more holistic and inclusive educational policies and practices, which ultimately contribute to better quality education in Indonesia.

The proficiency in the English language has become a crucial factor in facing the competition in the era of globalization. PT Nusantara Infrastructure Tbk, through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program entitled “Rumah Pintar Nusantara” actively participates in building and shaping the character of elementary, junior, and high school students in Sawah Baru village, Ciputat sub-district, South Tangerang, Indonesia to be globally competitive. The implementation involves the engagement of MSIB interns as mentors in the teaching process. Employing a mentoring approach based on the utilization of songs and ice breaking, it is anticipated that this method creates an enjoyable learning atmosphere for the students. The outcomes of this community engagement demonstrate the students’ high enthusiasm in comprehending the learning materials and achieving a better understanding

Teacher 4.0 is a concept of future educators created to explain the characteristics of educators who can handle various technologies with effective teaching in parallel with the transformation of Education 4.0. Readiness and acceptance of the use of various smart technologies, better known as Technology 4.0 experienced a large-scale shift in the national education system, especially in teaching and learning methods. This includes all levels from primer to higher education institutions. The transformation of 4.0 requires improvement in teachers' competency to enhance teaching and to ensure it is in line with the country’s objective in producing highly competitive, innovative educators and students in the era of 4.0. The need for a measurement tool is important due to the lack of research conducted to test the competence of Teacher 4.0. Thus, this study was conducted to measure the competence of Teacher 4.0 by creating a new instrument adapted from the DigCompEdu model. Appropriate constructs were validated and hypotheses were tested using PLS-SEM approach to evaluate the contribution of each construct towards Teacher 4.0 competency. The sample used in this study involves 274 among MARA teachers’ pre-university institutions across Malaysia. A total of three formative constructs were identified, namely teaching and learning, assessment and facilitating students' Technology 4.0 competence. Questionnaires were distributed to respondents using purposive sampling and the data obtained was analyzed using SEM-PLS software. The results of the analysis show that all constructs have passed sufficient convergent validity. Hypothesis verification analysis shows that all constructs have a positive contribution towards Teacher 4.0 competency. Overall, this study has created a new measurement instrument that can measure the competence of Teacher 4.0 and improvised the DigCompEdu model. Findings can be a reflection indicator for teachers to improve teaching methods and strategies in addition to developing existing competencies. The problems arising from this study can be indicators for educational institutions to ensure that the facilities and infrastructure required for Technology 4.0 can be expanded in line with their needs as an educational support tool.

The research was conducted to find out how artificial intelligence (AI) technology can be used to evaluate the development of seven characters in Undhira students. The seven characters in question are Integrity, Self-Confidence, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Professionalism, Servant Leaders, Global Insight. In the research conducted, the main variables were learning motivation and the use of artificial intelligence designed by prioritizing the seven Undhira characters. The analysis obtained was that the artificial intelligence used for learning assessment obtained the following analysis: 1) arousing interest, 2) determining common goals, 3) building self-confidence, and 4) creating a positive learning environment.

Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood characterized by accelerated physical, mental, emotional, and social development. At the education level, adolescents will find many new things in their lives. Bullying behavior carried out verbally, which generally attacks in the form of psychological (psychological/mental), is often carried out by students. The impact of bullying victims experiences a variety of disorders including low psychological well-being. Anxiety is one of the symptoms resulting from bullying. Expressive writing therapy is methods to express emotional feelings with the aim of reducing stress experienced. This case study aims to describe the application of expressive writing therapy to reduce anxiety levels in adolescent victims of bullying in high school n 14 Semarang. The research method used descriptive using a case study method. There were 2 subjects according to the inclusion criteria. The instrument used the Depression Axiety Stress Scale (DASS) questionnaire sheet. The results of subject I experiencing a decrease in anxiety levels from 19 (severe) to 14 (moderate). Subject II experienced a decrease in anxiety levels from 16 (severe) to 12 (moderate). The study concluded that expressive writing therapy is proven to reduce anxiety levels..

The professionalism of CHG (PAK) teachers is a crucial element in improving the quality of education and shaping student character. The example expected of a PAK CHG teacher is holiness of life like Jesus Christ. This article outlines the relationship between the professionalism of PAK teachers and holiness of life as an example, as taught in the Bible. The research method used is qualitative, by collecting information from various sources of literature that can be accounted for academically. The results show that holiness of life according to the Bible refers to separation from sin and evil, and being like Jesus Christ who is holy. The professionalism of PAK teachers includes personality competence, where being a role model is a key aspect. PAK teachers are required to live in holiness and imitate the life of Jesus. Holiness of life becomes the foundation for the professionalism of PAK teachers, which is then implemented in providing examples to students. This study concludes that to achieve holiness of life, self-knowledge and self-control are needed, as well as awareness of the importance of obeying biblical teachings in daily life. Thus, being holy like Jesus is a true form of professionalism for PAK teachers

The professionalism of CHG (PAK) teachers is a crucial element in improving the quality of education and shaping student character. The example expected of a PAK CHG teacher is holiness of life like Jesus Christ. This article outlines the relationship between the professionalism of PAK teachers and holiness of life as an example, as taught in the Bible. The research method used is qualitative, by collecting information from various sources of literature that can be accounted for academically. The results show that holiness of life according to the Bible refers to separation from sin and evil, and being like Jesus Christ who is holy. The professionalism of PAK teachers includes personality competence, where being a role model is a key aspect. PAK teachers are required to live in holiness and imitate the life of Jesus. Holiness of life becomes the foundation for the professionalism of PAK teachers, which is then implemented in providing examples to students. This study concludes that to achieve holiness of life, self-knowledge and self-control are needed, as well as awareness of the importance of obeying biblical teachings in daily life. Thus, being holy like Jesus is a true form of professionalism for PAK teachers

This research discusses student character development through the implementation of a Quran reading literacy program at SMP Negeri 1 Sungai Pua. This program aims to improve students' understanding and skills in reading the Koran, as well as to form strong characters based on Islamic values. The research method used was an experiment with a pretest-posttest control group design, where students were divided into an experimental group that took part in the Quran reading literacy program and a control group that did not take part in the program. Data was collected through Quran reading comprehension tests and character scales. Data analysis was carried out using descriptive and inferential statistical techniques. The research results show that the implementation of the Quran reading literacy program significantly increases students' understanding of Quran reading and shapes their character in accordance with Islamic values.    

The aim of this research is to analyze the relationship and influence of character values ​​on Main Competencies (KI), Main Competencies (KD), Learning Outcomes (CP), Competency Achievement Indicators (GPA) and Learning Objectives in the Islamic context. Religious education . The literature research method with the topic "Analysis of the relationship and influence of character values ​​on core competencies" includes data collection through library research, a qualitative approach, data analysis and method validation by referring to a pre-existing framework. . study. This research reveals that: 1) CD is a student's learning outcome, KI is the most important skill in social life, KP is what is expected of students, and competency indicators are an assessment of CD, all of which are important for achieving learning. targets, 2) core competencies. and competency foundation as a foundation and teachers who understand well KI, CD and indicators of effective learning planning and in accordance with learning objectives, CD, AP, GPA and learning objectives that focus on positive values ​​such as honesty, discipline, cooperation, responsibility , appreciate diversity, creativity, discipline, appreciate and desire to create individuals who are ethical and competent in facing life's challenges, 4) Exemplary good and correct CD, KI, CP, GPA. The aim of this research is that understanding and applying character values ​​to core competencies can help form more competent and ethical individuals in society.

Islamic curriculum refers to education that is based on Islamic teachings and values. This curriculum not only focuses on acquiring academic knowledge, but also incorporates Islamic religious teachings into every aspect of education. Islamic education emphasizes the importance of morality, ethics and Islamic values ​​in one's life. The Islamic curriculum also covers various subjects such as the Qur'an, Hadith, fiqh (Islamic law), aqidah (beliefs), Islamic history, and Islamic ethics. The main aim of the Islamic curriculum is to make students have strong religious knowledge, skills, and character in accordance with Islamic teachings. Therefore, in writing this article the author wants to explain the relationship between the Koran and Hadith in the Islamic education curriculum. In the process of writing articles, the author uses a method in the form of previous literature research which involves reviewing relevant articles in book journals and other reliable sources. From this research, the author can conclude that the Al-Quran and Hadith will always be in harmony when discussing education, where the main or core aim of Islamic education is to educate, shape human character and morals.  

This research reviews Hamka's views on the role of teachers in the context of Islamic education. Hamka, as a well-known Islamic thinker and educator, provides an in-depth understanding of the characteristics and responsibilities of a teacher in forming a generation of faithful and moral Muslims. His thinking includes aspects such as teaching methods, morality, and commitment to students' personal development. Through a literature analysis approach, this research documents Hamka's valuable contributions and thoughts in the development of Islamic education.      

This research is based on the problem of students' disciplinary character which is influenced by school culture at SMP 1 Negeri Ngunut Tulungagung. The emergence of problems with undisciplined behavior include coming to school not on time, skipping school, submitting assignments not on time, etc. The occurrence of undisciplined behavior at school shows that there has been a problem in terms of disciplinary character education. One way to improve school culture is by evaluating the school culture that has been implemented, so that the school knows where the school culture is lacking. Knowing the influence of school culture on the disciplinary character of class VIII students at SMP Negeri 1 Ngunut Tulungagung. This research uses quantitative research with a correlational type of research. The population of this research is 393 class VIII students at SMP Negeri 1 Ngunut. This research took samples using probability sampling techniques.  In this study, researchers took a sample of 162 students based on criteria. Data collection was carried out using a questionnaire instrument. The data analysis technique uses requirements testing and hypothesis testing. The research results show that the results of the hypothesis test show that the results obtained are sig. amounting to 0.000 (0.000 < 0.05) so it is said that there is a positive and significant influence between the influence of school culture on the disciplinary character of students. The correlation coefficient test result (R) is 0.469, indicating that the two variables have a moderate relationship. Meanwhile, the coefficient of determination (R Square) value was obtained at 22%, while 78% was influenced by other factors not studied.

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.