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This PkM activity was held at Mutiara Indah Elementary School, Kualeu Village, Oinlase District, East Tengah Selatan District, So'e City. The method used is a field survey and library research. The PkM activities carried out were an attempt to "introduce the Free Learning Curriculum for Students at Mutiara Indah Elementary School". The background for organizing this activity, namely: Students at Mutiara Indah Elementary School do not yet understand and apply the Merdeka Curriculum in the learning process. This is because some teachers at Mutiara Indah Elementary School still do not understand in depth about this new curriculum, and some teachers even use K-2013. Referring to this problem, the PkM organizing team offered several ideas in the form of activities, namely: Conducting introductory education on the Free Learning Curriculum at Mutiara Indah Elementary School. This activity includes an explanation of the meaning, function, benefits, and how to apply the Independent Curriculum to learning activities in the classroom and outside the classroom.

The Independent Teaching Platform (PMM) is a technology platform that accommodates teachers to obtain references, inspiration and understanding of the independent curriculum. This platform also helps teachers to develop their own creativity, because the learning features on the Independent Platform provide independent training facilities with unlimited access. This study aims to analyze the use of the Independent Teaching Platform (PMM) in increasing teacher competence in elementary schools. This type of research uses descriptive qualitative research with data collection techniques through questionnaires indirectly through the Google form. The research results showed that the benefits of the Independent Platform were felt by 90.5% of teachers in West Sumatra played a role in increasing the competence of teachers in elementary schools.