Search Articles & Publications

Showing 281 articles found for "Developing"

Optimalisasi Strategi Promosi Penerimaan Mahasiswa Baru Melalui Analisis Data Historis

Husna Gemasih, Erika Fahmi Ginting, Suci Andryani, Mutiara S. Simanjuntak
Abstract: Promosi penerimaan mahasiswa baru (PMB) merupakan salah satu faktor penting dalam meningkatkan jumlah dan kualitas calon mahasiswa. Namun, strategi promosi yang belum memanfaatkan data historis secara optimal dapat menyebabkan… babkan kegiatan promosi kurang tepat sasaran. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis data historis PMB sebagai dasar dalam menyusun strategi promosi yang lebih efektif pada Jurusan Teknologi Informasi dan Komputer Politeknik Negeri Lhokseumawe. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif deskriptif dengan memanfaatkan data sekunder PMB periode 2023–2025. Analisis dilakukan melalui tahapan data cleaning, transformasi data, statistik deskriptif, segmentasi calon mahasiswa, dan visualisasi data menggunakan dashboard analitik. Variabel yang dianalisis meliputi program studi, asal sekolah, jurusan asal sekolah, kecamatan, kabupaten/kota, provinsi, jalur masuk, dan sumber informasi pendaftar. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa sebagian besar pendaftar berasal dari Provinsi Aceh, khususnya Kabupaten Aceh Utara dan Kota Lhokseumawe, dengan dominasi lulusan jurusan IPA serta peminat terbesar pada Program Studi Teknik Informatika. Instagram dan website menjadi sumber informasi utama bagi calon mahasiswa. Pemanfaatan data historis melalui visualisasi data mampu memberikan informasi yang lebih komprehensif mengenai karakteristik calon mahasiswa sehingga dapat mendukung pengambilan keputusan dalam penyusunan strategi promosi PMB yang lebih terarah, efektif, dan berbasis data. New student admissions (PMB) promotion is an important factor in increasing the number and quality of prospective students. However, promotional strategies that do not optimally utilize historical data can result in less targeted promotional activities. This study aims to analyze historical PMB data as a basis for developing a more effective promotional strategy in the Information and Computer Technology Department of the Lhokseumawe State Polytechnic. The study uses a descriptive quantitative approach utilizing secondary PMB data for the 2023–2025 period. The analysis was carried out through the stages of data cleaning, data transformation, descriptive statistics, prospective student segmentation, and data visualization using an analytical dashboard. The variables analyzed included study program, school of origin, major of origin of school, sub-district, regency/city, province, admission route, and applicant information sources. The results show that most applicants come from Aceh Province, especially North Aceh Regency and Lhokseumawe City, with a predominance of science graduates and the greatest interest in the Informatics Engineering Study Program. Instagram and websites are the main sources of information for prospective students. The use of historical data through data visualization can provide more comprehensive information regarding the characteristics of prospective students so that it can support decision-making in developing more targeted, effective, and data-based PMB promotion strategies. 

SCHOOL-PARENT COMMUNICATION PRACTICES FROM AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE AND THEIR IMPACT ON STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

Muhibbudin Irsyad, Devi Sulaeman, Mia Audina Musyadad, Agus, Asep, Asep Supriatna
Abstract: Education is an ecosystem involving various elements, with the family as its primary foundation. Schools then act as strategic partners, continuing, strengthening, and developing the educational process in a systematic and… nd structured manner. Effective and valuable communication is believed to be able to build sustainable educational synergy. This study aims to analyze school-parent communication practices from an Islamic perspective and their impact on student learning outcomes at Nurul Hidayah Elementary School in Kutawaluya District. The study used a qualitative approach with a case study. Data were collected through observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation studies, then analyzed interactively through the stages of reduction, presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results indicate that communication practices occur formally and informally, are integrated with the values of trust and deliberation, and encourage active parental involvement in home learning support. Dialogic and persuasive communication contributes to improved student discipline, learning readiness, and responsibility. Integrating Islamic values into communication practices strengthens collaborative relationships between schools and families. The implications of this research emphasize the importance of developing an Islamic values-based educational communication model as a strategy to strengthen school-parent partnerships in improving student learning outcomes.

FORMATION OF PAIRS AND GROUP TO IMPROVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS OF GRADE VI STUDENTS OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 060878

Eva Betty Simanjuntak, Dea Yuanita Nasution, Hiskia Rahmadani, Joy Gracia Pakpahan, Rizka Amelia, Winda Nainggolan
Abstract: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of group learning methods in improving the English skills of sixth-grade students at SD Negeri 060878. Using a qualitative approach involving direct interviews, questionnaires,… s, and documentation, this study identified three main problems that hinder the success of group learning: gender differences affecting group formation, difficulty ensuring the active participation of each member, and relatively long time for group management. The results of the study indicate that these problems cause group learning to be less effective and have an impact on the decline in students' English skills. Therefore, strategies such as forming inclusive groups, clear division of tasks, the use of participatory observation instruments, the utilization of technology, and the implementation of the Problem-Based Learning approach are recommended to improve the effectiveness of group learning and students' English skills. This study provides an important contribution to developing English teaching methods at the elementary school level by considering social aspects and more effective classroom management.

PENGEMBANGAN BAHAN AJAR BERBASIS CERITA BERGAMBAR UNTUK MENINGKAT PEMAHAMAN BELAJAR BAHASA INDONESIA PADA KELAS II DI SD NEGERI 95 PALEMBANG

Yuyun Desti, Liza Murniviyanti, Aldora Pratama
Abstract: The development of illustrated story-based teaching materials to improve understanding of learning Indonesian in class II, has the goal of knowing the development of understanding of learning Indonesian that is valid, practical… actical and effective. The type of research used by researchers in developing teaching materials based on picture stories is research and development, development refers to the ADDIE model consisting of analysis design, development, implementation, and evaluation. The research subjects were class IIA and IIB students of Public Elementary School 95 Palembang with a total of 36 students. The data collection techniques used in the study were questionnaires and documentation, based on the results of expert validator research from the three fields, namely media, material, and language where the validator in In this development, there are 2 validators covering the three fields, so the validator percentage results from the two experts are 3.80 which are categorized as "valid". Then the teacher's response practicality test obtained a percentage result of 87.49%, categorized as "very practical", then the one to one trial obtained a percentage value of 87.49% categorized as very practical, then the small group trial obtained a percentage value of 79.27 %. And the last test of the potential effect test obtained a percentage value of 90.00% which was categorized as very effective.  

TRANSFORMASI SUMBER DAYA LOKAL MENJADI PRODUK BERNILAI JUAL: WORKSHOP MOTIVASI BERWIRAUSAHA BAGI MAHASISWA

Hi. Posi, Sahrul, Irsad Muhammad, Nasrula Kaiyeli, Suharli Manoma
Abstract: North Halmahera Regency has abundant natural resources, but their utilization is still limited to the sale of raw materials with low economic value. This community service activity aims to foster entrepreneurial motivation… on among Hein Namotemo University students by transforming local resources into high-value products. The method used is Participatory Learning and Action (PLA), which includes the stage of observing local potential, a motivational workshop, and mentoring in developing a simple business model. The results of the activity showed a 90% increase in student understanding in identifying business opportunities based on regional potential. In addition, a student business startup group was formed that was able to design innovative product value propositions. The conclusion of this community service is that the motivational workshop is effective in changing the mindset of students from job seekers to business opportunity creators by leveraging regional comparative advantages.

MENUMBUHKAN LITERASI ANAK TUMBUHKAN INSPIRASI DI SDN CIKONENG DESA TUGU UTARA KECAMATAN CISARUA KABUPATEN BOGOR

Anwar, Syaiful, Mujito, Mujito, Hardianti, Dwi Tiara
Abstract: This activity aims to foster children’s literacy as an effort to enhance inspiration at SDN Cikoneng, Tugu Utara Village, Cisarua Sub-district, Bogor Regency. Children’s literacy is considered a key factor in developing… ing critical and creative thinking skills that can influence their personal and academic growth. Through approaches involving various reading, writing, and discussion activities, this literacy program is expected to encourage students’ motivation and inspiration to further develop their potential. This activity examines various methods applied in literacy practices, such as providing engaging reading materials, training in creative writing skills, and organizing interactive discussions that actively involve students. The expected outcomes include an increased interest in reading and writing, as well as the formation of positive attitudes toward the learning process, which can have a long-term impact on students’ academic and character development. The findings of this study provide insights into the importance of literacy as a means to improve the quality of education at the elementary level, as well as a source of inspiration for students to achieve their best potential.

COACHING CLINIK LATIHAN BERTAHAN FUTSAL MIX DEFENCE PADA CLUB FUTSAL FERNANDO BSM U-19 BANJARBARU

Habibie, Muhammad, Kasanrawali, Andi, Fawaid, Muhammad
Abstract: Fernando BSM U-19 players continue to experience confusion in implementing defensive collaboration, which hinders their ability to execute defensive strategies effectively. This coaching clinic activity aims to facilitate… e coaches and players in understanding, implementing, and developing defensive system patterns, particularly mixed defense patterns in futsal. This community service was carried out through three meetings, beginning with a pre-test in the form of a questionnaire containing 15 questions regarding defensive pattern strategies. After the coaching clinic, a similar questionnaire was administered again as a post-test. The results of the activity showed an increase in understanding of up to 80% among players and coaches after participating in the training. This finding confirms that the coaching clinic method is able to deliver material systematically and easily understood, so it can be an effective alternative strategy in improving the understanding of defensive tactics in futsal.

PELATIHAN PENGGUNAAN MEDIA SOSIAL UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KINERJA PEMASARAN USAHA PEROBOT DI DESA RIDAN KECAMATAN BANGKINANG

Hasan, Samsurijal, Novita Sari, Efti, Aryadi, Aris Suhud
Abstract: This training is based on the results of the analysis of the situation of blacksmiths (Rumbio Jaya Steel) Teratak Village, Rumbio Jaya District has not been professional in using social media to improve marketing performance.… ance. The target group in this service amounted to 150 people, namely the number of members of the Rumbio Jaya Steel cooperative. While the strategic targets in organizing this activity are 30 young men and women consisting of 18 young men and 12 young women who are sons and daughters of Rumbio Jaya Steel Cooperative Members. The implementation of this community service is carried out with steps: (1) Identification of potential; This activity is carried out in a participatory manner between the team and the target group aims to identify all the potential possessed by the target area; (2) Identification of opportunities based on the strength of the resources owned based on the results of identifying potential; (3) Determining the most popular platform; (4) Determining training needs; (5) Developing a training schedule; (6) Organizing training; and (7) Practice/simulation. activities carried out at the ONGA MAN Furniture Business Place in Ridan Permai Village, Bangkinang Kota District. As well as monitoring citizen responses through like, comment and share for 1 (one) week. The conclusion shows the low utilization of social media to promote products produced by furniture service businesses. In time, the production of these MSMEs can enter the popular Marketplace in Indonesia so that the volume of sales of marketing performance increases and the marketing reach is wider.

PELATIHAN PENYUSUNAN MODUL AJAR BERBASIS KURIKULUM MERDEKA BAGI GURU SMK PELAYARAN PERMATA ILMU MAROS DALAM MENDUKUNG PEMBELAJARAN

Munirah, Asfiati, Sartika, Dewi
Abstract: The Independent Curriculum provides flexibility for educators to design learning that suits the characteristics of students and the needs of the world of work, especially in Vocational High Schools (SMK). However, there… are still many teachers who have difficulties in understanding and compiling teaching modules that are in accordance with the principles of the Independent Curriculum. This community service aims to increase the capacity of teachers at SMK Pelayaran Permata Ilmu Maros in developing teaching modules that are contextual, adaptive, and oriented towards differentiated learning. The activity was carried out through intensive training and mentoring, including material on learning outcomes (CP), learning objectives (TP), learning objectives (ATP), and the integration of the Pancasila Student Profile. The implementation method consists of interactive lectures, group discussions, hands-on practice, and evaluation of participants' work. The results of the activity showed that there was an increase in teachers' knowledge and skills in compiling teaching modules that are relevant to the conditions of students and the shipping skills program. This activity makes a real contribution to supporting the implementation of the Independent Curriculum and improving the quality of learning in the vocational school environment.

DEVELOPING TOPWORKSHEET AS STUDENTS’ DESCRIPTIVE READING WORKSHEET AT SMPN 21 MEDAN

Kezia Aurelia Sembiring, Neni Afrida Sari
Abstract: This study aims to develop Topworksheet as students descriptive reading worksheet at SMP Negeri 21 Medan. Data consisted of an analysis of students' needs, interests, and challenges in using Topworksheet as descriptive reading… eading worksheet, sourced from 20 ninth-grade students at SMP Negeri 21 Medan. Techniques for collecting data included distributing questionnaires, conducting interviews, and documentation. Instruments used were interview sheets, printed documents, and questionnaires. This study involved six key stages of Borg and Gall method, which included: gathering data and information, analyzing the data, designing the product, expert validation, revising and finalizing the product. The result of gathering and analyzing data showed that students had low interest in descriptive reading text due to monotonous and unvaried worksheets. This data identified students’ necessity (85%), lacks (55%) and wants (65%) for an interactive worksheet, engaging worksheet to develop reading understanding. The material designing and revising stage resulted in the Topworksheet Web, which consists of interactive descriptive reading practices, utilizing Canva-based visualization and educational games, including a glossary and word search. The expert validation involved a lecturer and a teacher, was 87.2%, and 98.4%, achieving an "Excellent" category. Based on the high validation scores from the experts, it can be concluded that the final product, the Topworksheet Web, is a highly appropriate and effective students' descriptive reading worksheet tailored to the specific needs of students at SMP Negeri 21 Medan.