Abstract:Some housewives in Batam City do not work, relying solely on income from their husbands. During this time, housewives use their free time to socialize and have a good time with their neighbors without producing anything…
useful, so it's time to take advantage of these habits in order to produce something to support their family's economy. In order for income housewives to have new knowledge and abilities, crafting activities are carried out by using patchwork. This training is carried out to use patchwork to have more selling value such as hijab accessories. This training was carried out twice, which was given the understanding of housewives about the use of patchwork and then given the practice of learning by doing. In the implementation of the service carried out by practicing directly how to make a brooch with several models of patchwork. Aside from the guidance of making brooches from patchwork, researchers also provide assistance in managing financial management, so that in the future it can be used as a home business that can help support the family's economy. From the results of the evaluation at the service of the mothers, thousands of households have been able to make patchwork brooches with several variations and models
Abstract:This study discusses the importance of textbook evaluation in education to ensure the quality and effectiveness of the learning process. Textbooks not only present information but also assist teachers in designing the curriculum,…
rriculum, crafting learning activities, and assessing student progress. Therefore, a comprehensive evaluation of textbooks is crucial to assess their suitability for educational needs. This research adopts a descriptive qualitative approach and utilizes the evaluation instrument developed by Mike Horsley and Kevin Laws to evaluate the "My Best Reading" textbook. The evaluation results provide valuable insights into the strengths and weaknesses of the textbook and its contribution to improving the quality of educational materials. However, the study has limitations that need to be considered in designing more comprehensive recommendations for enhancing instructional materials.
Abstract:Facilities Management (FM) role becomes more significant in the day-to-day operations of most of organizations. The FM team ensures that operations of organizations will run smoothly without downtime, provide safe working…
g environment, comply with regulators, and provide one-stop-shop service for employees that can benefit the organization in retaining and attracting top talents. This research aims to assess the performance of FM before the pandemic, and the start of the new normal and compare the operations on these timelines to identify the inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement that can lead to an effective, efficient, and consistent quality performance. The researcher includes the assessment of gaps, management capabilities, technologies, factors influencing performance and productivity, and ways of adapting to the changing external business landscape. To interpret the collected data, frequency and percentage, mean and standard deviation, Pearson-r correlation were used in quantitative data, and thematic analysis for the qualitative responses. The data gathered from the FM team supporting different clients and as senior leaders, signifies that there is no significant difference in operations and technology to support clients. However, minor improvements and recommendations by senior leaders can be considered and can contribute to effective and efficient operations.