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Pemanfaatan Artificial Intelligence Sebagai Media Pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris di SDN 15 Padang Genting

Amin, Muhammad, Rasyid, Hainur, Akmal
Abstract: Abstract: The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology offers substantial potential for providing interactive educational media, yet its implementation at the elementary education level is frequently impeded… d by educators' limited digital literacy. This situation was observed at SDN 15 Padang Genting, where English language instruction remains dominated by conventional methods with minimal utilization of adaptive digital media. Therefore, this community service program aims to enhance teachers' competencies and skills in utilizing AI technology as a medium for English language learning. The implementation adopted a Capacity Building approach comprising three structured stages: initial evaluation (pre-test), hands-on practice training, and final evaluation (post-test). The training focused on introducing text and visual generative AI, along with basic prompt engineering techniques. The results demonstrated a highly significant increase in teachers' capacity; comprehension of basic AI concepts surged from 15% to 85%, and the perceived ease of using the technology rose from 20% to 85%. Furthermore, the program successfully facilitated participants in independently producing educational media, such as interactive vocabulary flashcards and bilingual short stories. The hands-on training approach proved effective in overcoming the anxiety of non-technical teachers while accelerating their creativity in designing English learning materials that are relevant and engaging for digital-generation students. Keywords: artificial intelligence; capacity building; english language; learning media; teacher training.   Abstrak: Perkembangan teknologi Artificial Intelligence (AI) menawarkan potensi besar dalam penyediaan media pendidikan yang interaktif, namun implementasinya di tingkat pendidikan dasar seringkali terhambat oleh keterbatasan literasi digital pendidik. Kondisi ini ditemukan di SDN 15 Padang Genting, di mana pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris masih didominasi oleh metode konvensional dan minimnya pemanfaatan media digital adaptif. Oleh karena itu, kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kompetensi dan keterampilan guru dalam memanfaatkan teknologi AI sebagai media pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris. Pelaksanaan kegiatan ini mengadopsi pendekatan Capacity Building yang mencakup tiga tahapan terstruktur: evaluasi awal (pre-test), pelatihan berbasis praktik langsung (hands-on practice), dan evaluasi akhir (post-test). Pelatihan difokuskan pada pengenalan AI generatif teks dan visual serta teknik rekayasa prompt dasar. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan peningkatan kapasitas guru yang sangat signifikan; pemahaman konsep dasar AI melonjak dari 15% menjadi 85%, dan persepsi terhadap kemudahan penggunaan teknologi meningkat dari 20% menjadi 85%. Lebih lanjut, kegiatan ini berhasil memfasilitasi peserta untuk memproduksi luaran media pembelajaran secara mandiri, seperti flashcard vocabulary interaktif dan naskah cerita dwibahasa. Pendekatan pelatihan berbasis praktik terbukti efektif meruntuhkan kecemasan guru non-teknis, sekaligus mengakselerasi kreativitas mereka dalam merancang materi Bahasa Inggris yang relevan dan menarik bagi siswa generasi digital. Kata kunci: artificial intelligence; capacity building; media pembelajaran; bahasa inggris; pelatihan guru

Pelatihan Perancangan Dan Implementasi Database Untuk Meningkatkan Kompetensi Siswa SMK di LKP Pelita Media

Maha Putra, Guntur, Ahmad Muhazir, Jumiah
Abstract: Abstract: The training on database design and implementation for vocational high school students at LKP Pelita Media aims to enhance students’ understanding of fundamental database concepts as well as their ability to design… design and implement databases through a library application case study. The main problem addressed is the limited competence of students in structured database design, including data requirement analysis, Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) development, normalization, and the lack of practical experience in using MySQL and applying it to real-world cases. The method employed consists of integrated theory- and practice-based training through interactive lectures, demonstrations, hands-on practice, and mentoring. The activities were conducted in four stages: introduction to database concepts, ERD design and normalization, SQL implementation (CRUD and JOIN), and integration with a simple web application. The results indicate that participants gained improved understanding and skills in designing and implementing databases, aligned with current developments in information technology, particularly in the context of a library application case study. Keywords: database; ERD; MySQL; normalization; training   Abstrak: Pelatihan perancangan dan implementasi database bagi siswa SMK di LKP Pelita Media bertujuan meningkatkan pemahaman konsep dasar basis data serta kemampuan merancang dan mengimplementasikan database pada studi kasus aplikasi perpustakaan. Permasalahan utama adalah terbatasnya kompetensi siswa dalam perancangan database secara terstruktur, meliputi analisis kebutuhan data, pembuatan Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD), normalisasi, serta kurangnya pengalaman praktik menggunakan MySQL hingga implementasi pada kasus nyata. Metode yang digunakan berupa pelatihan berbasis teori dan praktik terintegrasi melalui ceramah interaktif, demonstrasi, praktik langsung, dan pendampingan. Kegiatan dilaksanakan dalam empat tahap, yaitu pengenalan konsep basis data, perancangan ERD dan normalisasi, implementasi SQL (CRUD dan JOIN), serta integrasi dengan aplikasi web sederhana. Hasil menunjukkan peserta memiliki pemahaman dan keterampilan perancangan serta implementasi database yang relevan dengan perkembangan teknologi informasi khususnya pada studi kasus aplikasi perpustakaan. Kata kunci: database; ERD; MySQL; normalisasi; pelatihan  

Pengenalan Teknologi OLT Dalam Optimasi Manajemen Jaringan Bagi Siswa SMK N 1 BP Mandoge

Jalsa Marpaung, Hari, Ramadhani, Andrew, Andri Agus, Raja Tama, Almeina Lubis, Iin
Abstract: Abstract: This community service activity aims to introduce Optical Line Terminal (OLT) technology as the main device in GPON-based Fiber to the Home (FTTH) access networks to students of SMK Negeri 1 BP Mandoge in order… to improve their technical understanding regarding fiber optic network management. The main problem faced is the limited knowledge of students regarding optical access network architecture, OLT-ONU communication mechanisms, and service and bandwidth management. The methods used include observation, interviews, direct practice, and question and answer sessions. The practical activities focused on introducing OLT device architecture, basic GPON concepts, logical port configuration, service VLAN management, and network performance monitoring. The results of the activity showed an increase in students' technical understanding of fiber optic network operation and management. This activity supports the improvement of student competencies according to the needs of the telecommunications industry. Keywords: GPON; network management; OLT; vocational education; fiber optic   Abstrak: Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk mengenalkan teknologi Optical Line Terminal (OLT) sebagai perangkat utama dalam jaringan akses Fiber to the Home (FTTH) berbasis GPON kepada siswa SMK Negeri 1 BP Mandoge guna meningkatkan pemahaman teknis mereka terkait manajemen jaringan serat optik. Permasalahan utama yang dihadapi adalah keterbatasan pengetahuan siswa mengenai arsitektur jaringan akses optik, mekanisme komunikasi OLT–ONU, serta pengelolaan layanan dan bandwidth. Metode yang digunakan meliputi observasi, wawancara, praktik langsung, dan sesi tanya jawab. Kegiatan praktik difokuskan pada pengenalan arsitektur perangkat OLT, konsep dasar GPON, konfigurasi logis port, pengelolaan VLAN layanan, serta monitoring kinerja jaringan. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan peningkatan pemahaman teknis siswa terhadap pengoperasian dan manajemen jaringan serat optik. Kegiatan ini mendukung peningkatan kompetensi siswa sesuai kebutuhan industri telekomunikasi. Kata kunci: GPON; manajemen jaringan; OLT; pendidikan vokasi; serat optik

Pemberdayaan Sekolah Kampung Kawan Alam: Edukasi Ekowisata Dan Wirausaha Anak Melalui Inovasi Limbah Pertanian

Lusiana, Suleman, Delvi, Abdussamad, Siti Nurcahyati
Abstract: Abstract: The community service program was conducted at Sekolah Kampung Alam in Dutohe Village, Bone Bolango Regency, with the primary objective of enhancing children’s skills, creativity, and ecological awareness through… ough the utilization of agricultural waste. The main problem faced by the school is the lack of integration of environmental potential into the curriculum, resulting in limited opportunities for children to gain direct experience in processing local resources. The activities were carried out through socialization, teacher and student training, implementation of simple technologies, mentoring, as well as monitoring and evaluation. The training materials included compost production, handicrafts made from agricultural waste such as dried banana leaves and corn husks, and digital promotion through social media platforms. The results of the program indicate improvements in three main aspects. First, teachers and students demonstrated increased knowledge regarding the concepts of ecotourism and waste management. Second, there was a positive shift in attitudes, reflected in stronger environmental concern and higher interest in entrepreneurship. Third, skills in processing agricultural waste developed, although they still require continuous improvement. Furthermore, community involvement contributed to the establishment of a holistic, empowered, and sustainable educational ecosystem. This program underscores the role of Sekolah Kampung Alam as both an environmental-based ecotourism education center and a medium for community empowerment. Keywords: agricultural waste innovation; community empowerment; educational ecotourism; nature school   Abstrak: Program pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini dilaksanakan di Sekolah Kampung Alam Desa Dutohe, Kabupaten Bone Bolango, dengan tujuan meningkatkan keterampilan, kreativitas, dan kesadaran ekologis anak melalui pemanfaatan limbah pertanian. Permasalahan utama sekolah adalah kurangnya integrasi potensi lingkungan ke dalam kurikulum, sehingga anak-anak belum memperoleh pengalaman langsung dalam mengolah sumber daya lokal. Kegiatan dilakukan melalui sosialisasi, pelatihan guru dan siswa, implementasi teknologi sederhana, pendampingan, serta monitoring dan evaluasi. Materi pelatihan meliputi pembuatan pupuk kompos, kerajinan tangan dari limbah pertanian seperti daun pisang kering dan klobot jagung, serta promosi digital melalui media sosial. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pada tiga aspek utama: pengetahuan guru dan siswa meningkat terkait konsep ekowisata dan pengelolaan limbah, sikap menunjukkan perubahan positif berupa kepedulian lingkungan dan minat berwirausaha yang lebih tinggi, serta keterampilan dalam mengolah limbah pertanian berkembang meskipun masih perlu ditingkatkan secara berkelanjutan. Selain itu, keterlibatan masyarakat turut memperkuat terciptanya ekosistem pendidikan yang holistik, berdaya, dan berkelanjutan. Program ini menegaskan peran Sekolah Kampung Kawan Alam sebagai pusat edukasi ekowisata berbasis lingkungan sekaligus media pemberdayaan masyarakat. Kata kunci: ekowisata edukatif; inovasi limbah pertanian; pemberdayaan masyarakat; sekolah alam

Peningkatan Kompetensi Guru Melalui Pendampingan Pembuatan Bahan Ajar Berbasis Edugame Untuk Meningkatkan Motivasi Belajar Siswa Di SMPN 29 Bengkulu Tengah

Ayudho Selviani, Jayanti Syahfitri, Kharisma, Agung, nasral
Abstract: Abstract: This community service program aimed to improve teachers’ competence in creating digital learning materials based on educational games (edugames) to enhance students’ learning motivation. The activity was conducted… onducted at SMP Negeri 29 Bengkulu Tengah with 15 participating teachers. The program adopted a workshop approach, including the introduction of edugame concepts, guidance in designing digital learning scenarios, and hands-on practice using free-access edugame platforms. Teachers actively engaged in discussions and collaborative work, resulting in several prototype edugames ready for classroom trials. The outcome indicates increased teacher skills in integrating technology into teaching and potential improvement in students’ engagement through interactive digital learning resources. Keywords: digital learning materials; edugame; learning motivation; teacher competency   Abstrak: Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan meningkatkan kompetensi guru dalam membuat bahan ajar digital berbasis permainan edukatif (edugame) untuk mendorong motivasi belajar siswa. Kegiatan dilaksanakan di SMP Negeri 29 Bengkulu Tengah dengan peserta sebanyak 15 guru. Metode yang digunakan adalah pelatihan (workshop) yang mencakup pengenalan konsep edugame, pendampingan penyusunan skenario pembelajaran digital, dan praktik langsung menggunakan platform edugame yang dapat diakses secara gratis. Peserta terlibat aktif dalam diskusi dan kolaborasi, sehingga dihasilkan beberapa prototipe edugame yang siap diujicobakan di kelas. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan keterampilan guru dalam mengintegrasikan teknologi ke dalam pembelajaran serta potensi peningkatan keterlibatan siswa melalui bahan ajar digital yang interaktif. Kata Kunci: bahan ajar digital; edugame; motivasi belajar siswa; kompetensi guru

PELATIHAN DASAR JARINGAN KOMPUTER UNTUK SISWA SMK TEKNIK KOMPUTER JARINGAN PADA LKP PELITA MEDIA

Maha Putra, Guntur, Junaidi, Bela, Bela Astuti
Abstract: Abstract: This activity aims to enhance students’ competence in understanding the basic concepts of computer networks as well as mastering the skills of network installation and configuration. The main problems faced by… y the students include limited learning resources, lack of practice-based training, and minimal access to adequate networking equipment, resulting in low readiness to enter the industrial workforce. This program provides a solution through a learning approach that combines theoretical instruction, hands-on practice, and case studies aligned with industry demands. The activities include preparation of training materials, implementation of training across four main sessions, and a final evaluation through both theoretical and practical examinations. The expected outcomes of this program include improved student competencies, the development of training modules, certificates of participation, and comprehensive documentation for evaluation and publication purposes. Through this program, it is expected that TKJ vocational students will be better prepared to enter the workforce and possess skills that are relevant to current advancements in computer networking technology. Keywords: evaluation; industry; network; competence; training;   Abstrak: Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kompetensi siswa dalam memahami konsep dasar jaringan komputer serta menguasai keterampilan instalasi dan konfigurasi jaringan. Permasalahan utama yang dihadapi siswa adalah keterbatasan sumber belajar, kurangnya pelatihan berbasis praktik, dan minimnya akses terhadap perangkat jaringan yang memadai, yang mengakibatkan rendahnya kesiapan mereka dalam memasuki dunia industri. Kegiatan ini menawarkan solusi melalui pendekatan pembelajaran berbasis teori, praktik langsung, dan studi kasus yang relevan dengan kebutuhan industri. Kegiatan ini mencakup persiapan materi, pelaksanaan pelatihan dalam empat sesi utama, serta evaluasi akhir melalui ujian teori dan praktik. Luaran yang diharapkan dari program ini meliputi peningkatan kompetensi siswa, pembuatan modul pelatihan, sertifikat serta dokumentasi kegiatan sebagai bahan evaluasi dan publikasi. Dengan terlaksananya program ini, diharapkan siswa SMK TKJ lebih siap menghadapi dunia kerja serta memiliki keterampilan yang relevan dengan perkembangan teknologi jaringan komputer. Kata kunci: evaluasi; industri; jaringan; kompetensi; pelatihan  

Workshop Peningkatan Softskill Pengenalan dan Pemanfaatan Internet Of Things (IOT) Siswa SMK Negeri 1 Air Joman

Nata, Andri, Iqbal, Muhammad, Ramadhani, Andrew
Abstract: This workshop aims to enhance the soft skills of vocational high school students through the introduction and utilization of Internet of Things (IoT). Participants will be acquainted with the fundamental concepts of IoT… and how this technology can enrich their interpersonal abilities. The workshop focuses on developing communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving through the implementation of simple IoT projects. Additionally, participants will understand the positive impact of IoT usage in daily life and the industrial sector. Active learning methods, such as group discussions and project simulations, will provide practical experiences that enrich students' understanding of these concepts. Thus, it is anticipated that this workshop will significantly contribute to equipping vocational high school students with relevant soft skills, supporting their readiness to face challenges in the future.             Keywords: Internet of Things; arduino; kodular

Pemanfaatan Blog Sebagai Media Pengetahuan Dan Bisnis Pada PKK Desa Sei Silau Timur

Mulyani, Neni, Hutahaean, Jeperson, Azhar, Zulfi, Yuliana, Siska, Farenza, Dinda Novri
Abstract: The existence of blog media in disseminating information is a means of storing information online that can be used by staff so that they can provide all information without space and time limits. The PKK of East Sei Silau… u Village, Asahan Regency, has several active activities carried out in several places in its environment. In carrying out these activities, they still use devices manually to provide information in their activities. The aim of carrying out this service activity is to find out the use of blogs in the business and economic category, to find something unique about blogs that can be published to various parties regarding the use of business and economic blogs so that they can be used effectively and more usefully. The activity implementation method used was in the form of training, interactive discussions with the entire PKK team in East Sei Silau Village, Asahan Regency. This activity uses theoretical and practical knowledge in the room. As a result of the final assessment of the activity, the participants were able to understand the material presented based on the results of the assessment scores obtained from the posttest test results. The activity material given to participants can be used and utilized in creating a blog. The material presented to participants reached 90% of all the concepts involved in creating blogs. The delivery of the material consists of several sessions, namely: explanation, practice, and discussion.

Workshop Penggunaan Aplikasi Evaluasi Kinerja Guru Dalam Supervisi Pembelajaran Pada SMK PPM Shadr El-Islam

Hambali, Hambali, Maulana, Cecep, Hidayatullah, Hidayatullah
Abstract: PPM Shadr El-Islam Vocational School is in the Lake Sijabut District. Air Batu District. Asahan North Sumatra Province in evaluating teacher performance in learning supervision does not yet have a computerized system. This… is is still done manually by filling in the instrument file. So the assessment results seem more subjective. So this community service activity aims to guide the use and exploitation of the features of the teacher performance evaluation application for teacher performance ratings in learning supervision. This aims to ensure that principals, teachers, and students at SMK PPM Shadr El-Islam can understand the objective teacher rating system, which in turn will facilitate effective decision-making. The methods applied in this activity are description and practice. The speaker will explain the features of the Teacher Performance Evaluation Application in Learning Supervision and then involve participants in direct practice. In this way, teachers and students can better understand how to use the teacher performance evaluation application, and understand the material and concepts presented, so that training objectives can be achieved better.             Keywords: Workshops, Applications, Teacher Performance, Decision Support Systems     Abstrak: SMK PPM Shadr El-Islam berada di Danau Sijabut Kec. Air Batu Kab. Asahan Provinsi Sumatera Utara dalam melakukan evaluasi kinerja guru pada supervisi pembelajaran belum memiliki sistem terkomputerisasi. Hal tersebut masih dilakukan secara manual dengan mengisi berkas instrument. Sehingga hasil penilaian terkesan lebih subjektif. Maka Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk memberikan panduan tentang penggunaan dan eksploitasi fitur-fitur dari aplikasi evaluasi kinerja guru atas peringkat kinerja guru pada supervisi pembelajaran. Hal ini bertujuan agar kepala sekolah, guru, dan siswa di SMK PPM Shadr El-Islam dapat memahami sistem peringkat guru yang objektif, yang pada gilirannya akan memudahkan pengambilan keputusan yang efektif. Metode yang diterapkan dalam kegiatan ini adalah deskripsi dan praktik. Pemateri akan memberikan penjelasan tentang fitur-fitur Aplikasi Evaluasi Kinerja Guru dalam Supervisi Pembelajaran, dan selanjutnya melibatkan peserta dalam praktik langsung. Dengan cara ini, para guru dan siswa dapat lebih paham menggunakan aplikasi evaluasi kinerja guru, paham atas materi dan konsep yang disampaikan, sehingga tujuan pelatihan dapat tercapai dengan lebih baik.   Kata kunci: Workshop, Aplikasi, Kinerja Guru, Sitem Pendukung Keputusan

Pengembangan UMKM Melalui Pelatihan Pembukuan Sederhana Dan Pengendalian Intern Di Desa Soreang

Bachtiar, Irmah Halimah, Toalib, Ramli, Ar, Nursyam, Nur, Andi Musfirawati
Abstract: Abstract: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have an important role in economic recovery in Indonesia. The development of MSMEs cannot be separated from the ability of MSME owners to manage and record their finances.… nces. The bookkeeping carried out by the company needs to be supported by the implementation of an adequate Internal Control System to support the achievement of company goals. Therefore, MSMEs need to implement internal control that can be used as a tool to prevent or overcome fraud and protect company resources. This activity aims to provide education to the Soreang village community, the MSME group regarding simple bookkeeping and internal control which will be able to improve skills and knowledge in designing future business strategies, managing finances, and protecting company assets. This activity is carried out by providing socialization first and then providing training to participants on the concepts and practices of simple bookkeeping and the application of internal control. The results of the service are village communities consisting of PKK women and Healthy Community Movement who are members of the MSME group activities understand and feel motivated by the additional knowledge about simple bookkeeping and internal control systems, and Participants feel that this training is very useful for developing MSMEs in the context of community empowerment in Seroang Village Keywords: MSMEs; simple bookkeeping; internal control   Abstrak: Usaha Mikro, Kecil dan Menengah (UMKM) memiliki peran penting dalam pemulihan perekonomian di Indonesia. Berkembangnya UMKM tidak terlepas dari kemampuan pemilik UMKM dalam mengelola dan membukukan keuangannya. Pembukuan yang dilakukan perusahaan perlu didukung dengan adanya penerapan Sistem Pengendalian Intern yang memadai demi menunjang pencapaian tujuan perusahaan. Oleh karena itu, UMKM perlu menerapkan pengendalian intern yang bisa dijadikan alat untuk mencegah atau mengatasi fraud (kecurangan) dan melindungi sumber daya perusahaan. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk memberikan edukasi kepada masyarakat desa Soreang kelompok UMKM mengenai pembukuan sederhana dan pengendalian intern yang nantinya mampu meningkatkan keterampilan serta pengetahuan dalam merancang strategi bisnis kedepannya, mengelola keuangan dan melindungi aset perusahaan. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan melalui pemberian sosialisasi terlebih dahulu kemudian memberikan pelatihan kepada peserta mengenai konsep serta praktik pembukuan sederhana dan penerapan pengendalian intern. Hasil pengabdian yaitu masyarakat desa yang terdiri ibu-ibu PKK dan Germas (Gerakan Masyarakat Sehat) yang tergabung dalam kelompok UMKM mengerti dan merasa termotivasi dengan adanya tambahan pengetahuan mengenai pembukuan sederhana dan pengendalian intern. serta peserta merasa pelatihan ini sangat bermanfaat untuk mengembangkan UMKM dalam rangka pemberdayaan masyarakat di Desa Seroang Kata kunci: UMKM; pembukuan sederhana; pengendalian intern