Effect of Technostress on academic productivity- E-engagement through persuasive communication

The focus of most of the existing studies on technostress is with regard to working professionals. In spite of the explosion of digital device use in education, not many studies have identified its effects on students. This study examines the presence of technostress among management students aged 22-29 years. Using a sample of 300+ students of a management college of India, this study validates the technostress instrument. With the pandemic, education has seen a paradigm shift. Sessions including classes, interactions, discussions, team projects, assignments, examinations, have gone online and this has ushered the compulsion of spending more time with technology and digital devices (laptops, mobile phones, desktop etc). It examines the effect of technostress on academic productivity of students. The study further explores the students’ expectations from the college to control their technostress, thereby indicating the need of enhancing e-engagement through persuasive communication.

Teaching Mathematics Based on Graphic Management in Problem Solving Topics

Problem solving is a very important skill in mathematics that students need to master. These skills require logical thinking, deep understanding, mastery of concepts and making connections with existing knowledge. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of graphic management -based mathematics teaching in problem-solving topics. This study uses a qualitative research approach with a case study design involving one study participant. Participants of the study were randomly selected among year 3 students with a moderate level of Mathematics proficiency. To collect data, graphic management of “Four Corners and A Diamond” and semi -structured interview sessions were conducted. Data collection from graphics management was analyzed descriptively and these interviews were analyzed inductively to obtain specific themes based on the transcripts. Findings of the study show that with this graphic management, students can organize information from questions in the form of appropriate graphics and facilitate their understanding. The implication of this study is that students can solve mathematical problems through the arrangement of information correctly based on the graphic management of "Four Corners and A Diamond". This study can also encourage teachers to use graphic management in helping students to solve non-routine mathematics problems more conceptually.

Manajemen Peserta Didik; Proses Pembelajaran Online Pada Peserta Didik Di Tengah Pandemi Covid-19 Studi Kasus di SMK Terpadu Al-Ishlahiyah Singosari Malang

As an educational institution that is superior in terms of religious education and creativity, SMK Terpadu Al-Islahiyah Singosari – Malang, always got praises and awards from various competitions and performances. This things certainly makes proud of all the components that are in SMK Terpadu Al-Ishlahiyah. But since of corona virus or commonly called covid - 19, the institution of education is predicted is the easiest place for covid - 19 to spread, because of the activities that are always done in groups. This is what makes the interest of the author to investigate this issue further. The existence of covid – 19 pandemic seems to be a test for educational institutions. All educational institutions in Indonesia is required to be able to keep running the learning process in this pandemic situation. The government decided to do online learning because of this situation. as what SMK Terpadu Al-Ishlahiyah has done, they are also implementing online learning in this pandemic situation.This study uses a qualitative method in the form of interviews, in addition, this study also carried out by way of review of the literature to corroborate the explanation of the results of the interview. This is done to determine how the application of management students in the learning process in the middle of the pandemic of covid - 19 in SMK Terpadu Al-Ishlahiyah. As well as the impact or what obstacles are given Covid - 19 to the learning process of learners.

Information and Records Management Department Students' Attitudes Towards Mobile Learning

Determining university students' approaches to mobile learning gains is important in terms of future education planning. Information and records management department students are expected to have the knowledge, skills, and techniques to enable the selection, analysis, evaluation, organisation, storage, access, and use of information that exists, especially in printed or electronic information carriers. It is considered that these students' approaches and attitudes towards mobile learning are an issue that should be considered and investigated in terms of their professional development. This study aims to determine the attitudes of Karatekin University, Department of Information and Records Management students towards mobile learning. The results of the study show that the knowledge professional candidates' attitudes towards mobile learning were positive. Based on results, it is suggested to use, in the future, mobile learning tools more in both theoretical education and practical education.

Pengaruh Persepsi, Motivasi, Minat, dan Pengetahuan Perpajakan Terhadap Keputusan Pemilihan Berkarir Dibidang Perpajakan

The choice of a career in taxation is a high desire based in oneself to develop special thoughts, feelings, and actions regarding a career in taxation. This is by directing themselves to a new stage in their lives, seeing their position in life making career decisions. This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of perceptions, motivations, interests, and knowledge of taxation on students' decisions to choose a career in taxation. The population used was students of accounting and management study programs at Stikubank University Semarang and Dian Nuswantoro University Semarang. The sample of this study used a purposive sampling method with the criteria of Accounting and Management students who had taken taxation courses and obtained a sample of 100 respondents. In this study, primary data is used, namely data that is collected and processed by yourself, the results are in the form of numbers listed on a questionnaire scale which are processed using SPSS. The technique used in data collection is a questionnaire questionnaire media. The data analysis technique used is multiple linear regression analysis. The results of this study indicate that perceptions and motivations have a positive effect on student decisions to choose a career in taxation. Likewise, the variables of interest and knowledge of taxation also have a positive influence on students' decisions to choose a career in taxation. Keywords: Interests; Motivation; Tax Knowledge; Perception