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This research aims to examine the strategy of developing the character of love for the country among students through education, using the literature study method. Education is a major factor in building a strong and competitive nation amidst the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution and globalization. The development of the character of patriotism is essential to prepare young people who are committed to national values and have the spirit of nationalism. This literature review explores the concept of patriotism, the role of teachers, and effective learning strategies in the school environment. The results of the analysis show that the development of the character of patriotism can be realized through various holistic educational activities, such as intracurricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular. The active role of teachers in instilling national values and involving students in local cultural activities is also very significant. A supportive school culture and extracurricular activities such as scouting also play an important role in fostering a sense of love for the country. The study concludes that a comprehensive strategy involving all relevant parties, including the government, schools and parents, is needed to overcome challenges and strengthen the character of patriotism in the digital era.

The purpose of this study is to describe the process of developing students' character through Scouting education and to find out the elements that support and hinder Scouting activities in elementary schools. Students, teachers, and community members are the topics of this qualitative research. Methods to obtain data with research, observation, and documentation. The main tool used is the use of instruments for data collection of observation, interviews, and documentation. The results emphasize how important scouting activities are in helping students develop independent, mutual cooperation, nationalist, religious, and ethical traits. Daily scout lessons are used to implement these activities; scout activities, marching activities, and educational resources are used in the Dasadarma and SKU by using five different teaching approaches, namely punishment or sanctions, exemplary, habituation, lecture, and habituation.