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Gamified Learning Platforms: Enhancing Student Engagement and Achievement in Hybrid Classrooms

Abdul Wahid
Abstract: This research explores the impact of gamification on student engagement and learning outcomes in hybrid classrooms at SMA Negeri 1 Pinrang. The study aims to identify the role of gamified platforms in enhancing student participation… articipation and to analyze the relationship between student engagement and academic achievement. The research employs a qualitative approach, utilizing purposive and random sampling to select students from hybrid classrooms. Data were collected through gamification-based platforms, student engagement surveys, and academic performance tests. The findings indicate that the use of gamification significantly increases student engagement, motivation, and academic achievement, particularly when integrated into a hybrid learning environment. This study also highlights challenges such as technology access and the need for teacher training to maximize the benefits of gamification. The results provide practical recommendations for educators to implement gamified elements in their teaching strategies and for platform developers to enhance features that support hybrid learning. Future research should investigate the broader impacts of gamification, particularly on diverse learning styles and across different academic subjects.

Strengthening Democratic Elections and Quality in Indonesia

Puspitasari, Sri Hastuti, Ali, Mahrus
Abstract: General election, a vital indicator of a democratic country like Indonesia, has been implemented since 1955, but its realization as a truly democratic process remains questionable. The purpose of this research is to examine… ine the standards of democratic, quality and ways to strengthen election in Indonesia. The research uses a normative approach, utilizing secondary data and both juridical and conceptual approaches. The juridical approach is employed due to the legal aspects of the research object, while the conceptual approach is utilized to understand the concepts of Democratic and Qualified Elections. The data, which is in the form of descriptions, is analyzed in a qualitative descriptive manner. It is concluded that the realization of democratic and quality elections in Indonesia is highly dependent on several factors, including the state, election participants, and citizens as voters

Juridical Study of the Death of Mahsa Amini Based on Islamic Law and International Human Rights

Ayu Puspitasari, Renny, Putri Ridzky Hutami, Pramesty, Diva Prasyanti, Mira, Ainun Nisa, Miskha, Dhya Kusuma, Fahriza
Abstract: The death of Mahsa Amini in relation to the mandatory wearing of the hijab for Iranian women caused quite an uproar in the international community. The research was conducted by utilizing written literature, books, journals,… als, and past research results that are relevant to the research topic. The results of the research found that there was a violation of human rights from the loss of Mahsa Amini's life due to the actions of local authorities who were too repressive because she was considered not implementing the existing rules in Irat - relating to the obligation of Iranian women to wear the hijab and niqab. On the other hand, this shows that sometimes there is still a conflict of interest between the enforcement of human rights and the enforcement of Islamic law that collides with each other. In this case, a thorough investigation is needed to punish those involved and the government needs to review its law enforcement officers.

Basic Training Management Of Civil Servants In Improving The Work Achievement Of PNS In West Java Province BPSDM

Mulyani Setiasari, Lilis, Hanafiah, Khoeriyah, N. Dede, Mulyanto, Agus
Abstract: This research is motivated by the performance problems of Civil Servants, namely performance targets that are not achieved, dishonest behavior, and other events that are not as expected resulting in the low quality of performance… rformance of Civil Servants (PNS). This research approach is a qualitative research with case study method. The results of this study indicate that basic training planning is made with reference to the RPJMD and the Strategic Plan. The organization is regulated by the mechanism of division of tasks, regulated based on the Decree of the Head relating to the Organizational Structure of the training management program which is generally understood and implemented by BKPSDM. The implementation of education and training at BKPSDM was carried out well, in addition to providing quality training for trainees, the committee also paid great attention to the health of participants. Supervision of basic training is carried out daily by class observers during distance learning, while classical supervision is carried out by the tutor. Barriers in general are due to the large number of participants while the time for CPNS is only one year so that there is extraordinary activity on the part of the organizers and facilitators. In overcoming the obstacles to the shortage of learning media, namely socialization before the implementation of careful preparation from the organizers and assessors of work performance. Submission of information through socialization and letters as well as utilizing the head of the class.

Study of Local Business Development Model Based on Tempe Innovation Towards Food Security of Coastal Family Areas During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Yarmaliza, Yarmaliza, Nih Farisni, Teungku, Fitriani, Fitriani, Reynaldi, Fitrah, Zakiyuddin, Zakiyuddin, Nella Syahputri, Veni
Abstract: The rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has an impact on the world economy, including in the food and agricultural sectors. A 1% decline in China's economic growth in 2020 could have an impact of around 0.3% on the economy… nomy in Indonesia, and Aceh is no exception. Therefore, the creative economy stimulus is one of the most appropriate alternatives in overcoming the community's economic problems, by utilizing local commodities through innovation of tempeh powder broth as family food security in Purwodadi Village, Nagan Raya Regency. The purpose of this activity is to provide the importance of creative economic education for coastal communities, especially for poor families towards family food security during the COVID 19 pandemic. The method in this activity uses the FGD (Focus Group Discussion) approach and the PALS (Participatory Action Learning System) method. FGD is a process involving participants (local government, MSME actors and the community) where they exchange messages in a dialogical manner within the framework of a common understanding of the social situation. The results obtained in this activity are the existence of a local business development model based on tempeh innovation that can foster a spirit of independence to form Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in coastal communities towards family food security during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Benefits of Using Organic Fertilizer for Soil Fertility

Fitrah, Hastirullah
Abstract: This paper aims to determine: 1) the Benefits of using organic fertilizers for soil fertility, and 2) Knowing about soil productivity as a medium for supporting plant growth. The research method qualitative approach, which… ch is a scientific approach that produces descriptive data in the form of written words from the narratives of the sources or objects under study. The results of this research is that in the current era of globalization, organic is very important for the development of people who want to live healthily and without damaging the surrounding environment by utilizing natural materials or the remnants of kitchen waste. So farmers are expected to be more aware and creative in the use of organic fertilizers and it is hoped that farmers' income will also increase.

From Coast To Hinterlands: The Spread Of Islam In Sumatra

Geryl Valeri Evans, Doan Juan Panjaitan, Gabriel Siburian, Levirisky Siahaan, Muhammad Nur Hidayat, Pristi Suhendro Lukitoyo
Abstract: The spread of Islam on Sumatra Island originated in coastal regions before expanding into the hinterlands. Utilizing a historical approach, this study reveals that maritime trade routes served as the gateway for traders… and missionaries from Arabia, Persia, and Gujarat to engage in commerce and dawah across Sumatra. Islam initially flourished in Barus, Samudera Pasai, and Aceh before eventually expanding into the interior through river networks, intermarriage, and the political influence of the sultanates. The findings of this study indicate that the process of Islamization in Sumatra was not uniform; in coastal areas, Islam tended to be more Cosmopolitan, whereas in the interior, cultural acculturation with local traditions occurred. The success of this expansion marked the starting point of a religious transformation across the Indonesian archipelago