Role of teachers in achieving distance learning outcomes

The purpose of this research was to analyze the important role of educators in the achievement of distance learning outcomes at MI Al-Mursyidiyyah. The method used is the mixing method, where the sources studied come from the results of the literature review and the results of questionnaire processing. The results of the questionnaire processing and literature review provided 3 important discussion points, namely; (1) PJJ (Distance Learning), (2) The Role of Teachers in Distance Learning and, (3) Criteria for Achievement of Learning Outcomes. Seeing the current situation, the role of educators must be optimized so that they can carry out their roles and the learning process properly. Educators not only convey material, but also must be able to design a learning process that is as attractive as possible by using learning media such as online games and so on, so that educators can attract the attention of students so that they remain enthusiastic in the learning process.

The strategies of blended learning in new normal era at Kuala Lumpur Indonesian School

During the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers are now very much required to choose appropriate and correct learning strategies so that the process can be maximum. Kuala Lumpur Indonesian School (SIKL) applies Blended Learning strategies for the new normal era. This study aims to discuss learning strategies, implementation of learning strategies, analysis of learning strategies in the Kuala Lumpur Indonesian School (SIKL) based on Blended Learning with the TPACK (Technological, Pedagogical, Content knowledge) approach in the new normal era. This research uses descriptive qualitative research and content analysis techniques. The collection techniques used are the opinion (interview), analysis, and documentation. The data analysis technique is carried out using the data collection stages, data analysis, and conclusions. The results of study 1) The education strategy at Kuala Lumpur Indonesian Schools is written on the syllabus and lesson plans (lesson planning design) made by the Kuala Lumpur Indonesian School teacher unit (SIKL). 2) Implementing the Blended learning strategy of the Kuala Lumpur Indonesian School (SIKL) in the New Normal era in one class is divided into 2, namely: the first is implemented at home through web / online-based technology. The second is learning processes are carried out face-to-face.

Analysis of the effective leadership style of madrasa heads in the 21st century

One of the government's policies in education in the 21st century is the enactment of educational autonomy. This policy needs to be accompanied by a change of leadership in the education unit. The leadership qualities of the head of the madrasah will determine whether the madrasah achieves its expected goals or not. The purpose of this research is to analyze outstanding leadership in the 21st century, which includes the characteristics, style, nature, requirements, quality, and competence that a madrasah head must possess. This research was conducted at SDN 5 Cileungsir, Ranch Subdistrict, Ciamis Regency, in March 2020. This research used a library study approach. The data used in this research is secondary data, as the techniques carried out are collecting various credible sources from books, written documents, and articles taken from quality national and international online journals and have been accredited. All references that the author provides in this article aim to inform the reader of the tips and requirements to be an ideal and competent leader in the 21st century, especially leaders in schools. All descriptions are equipped with explanations and examples of events that are often encountered in the field to be understood easily. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that a leader must display exemplary behavior in the madrasah he leads. The behavior of the head of the madrasah must reflect the high spirit of work and should be an example or role model for all people in madrasahs. The ideal educational leader of the 21st century is an innovative leader, a leader who can innovate, has managerial skills and technical skills, and is highly dedicated to what he leads. Managerial expertise is needed for leaders to handle the complexities of educational institutions, and educational leadership skills are needed to obtain innovative leaders in leading educational institutions to conform to a 21st-century education. He must have the vision, mission, willingness, and commitment to make changes, progress, understand processes, and create innovations and solutions. Besides, a leader must also have expertise and quality. Thus, if a leader can realize all these components, then the madrasah under its management can innovate better under the demands of education in the 21st century and per the objectives to be achieved.

Improvement student learning achievement using the integration of the NHT model with Jigsaw on geometry topic

This study aims to describe the increase in student learning achievement using the integration of the NHT model with the Jigsaw on geometry topic. The subjects were students of class V elementary school 2 Seren, Purworejo, Central Java. The research variables used were student achievement and the integration of the NHT model with the Jigsaw. Meanwhile, the research instrument used teacher observation sheets and evaluation of student achievement. The data analysis technique in this study used descriptive quantitative data analysis techniques. The results showed that in the first cycle there were 60% of students had finished learning. Meanwhile, as many as 40% of students have not finished learning. Therefore, it can be concluded that the average score of students in the first cycle was 64, 1. Then in the second cycle, 80% of the students who had to achieve the passing score were obtained. Meanwhile, as many as 20% of students have not finished studying. Therefore, it can be concluded that there has been an increase in student achievement, namely as much as 80% of students have achieved the success indicator, namely 75%. Therefore, it can be concluded that the integration of the NHT model with Jigsaw can improve student achievement in building material for semester 2 in class V elementary school 2 Seren Academic Year 2019/2020.

Effectiveness of problem-based learning model in empowering creative thinking ability of elementary school students

This study aimed at determining the effectiveness of the Problem Based Learning (PBL) model in empowering the creative thinking skills of elementary school students in Pagergunung Ulujami Pemalang in social studies (IPS) learning. The research population was all fifth graders of the elementary school in Pagergunung Ulujami, Pemalang Regency, the sample of this study was taken using quasi-experimental, while data collection technique used pre-test and post-test techniques on students' creative thinking abilities. Meanwhile, the statistical test analysis technique used the proportion test and the difference between the two proportions. The results showed a significance level of 5%. The conclusions of the study are: (1) PBL model is effective in the aspect of students' creative thinking abilities, but less effective in the aspect of problem-solving abilities in IPS learning, (2) PBL model is more effective than conventional learning in both students' creative thinking and problem-solving ability.

The role of akidah akhlak teacher in embedding character of polite and decent language for elementary students

Indonesia well known as a nation that Cary on the head of polite and decent caharcter, especially in the use of language. Recently many cases were found that students are impolitely speaking, even bullying teachers. For this reason that embedding character of polite and decent language for early childhood is necessary. This study aims to identify the role of Akidah Akhlak teacher in embedding the character of polite and decent language for students’ year 1 at MIN 1 Bantul. The subject of this study is Akidah Akhlak, teacher of year 1 in MIN 1 Bantul. This study used a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data gathered through interviews and analyzed using qualitative analysis. Triangulate technic is used to validate the data and to recheck the result of the interview. This study showed that the role of Akidah Akhlak teacher is to give comprehension, become an example, and a role-model, doing observation and evaluation with the support from school stakeholders in embeeding polite and decent language through daily activities.

The problematic and challenge of fiqh learning in school and madrasah in the covid-19 pandemic era

This research reveals that problematic and challenge occurred in fiqh learning in the covid-19 pandemic era are experienced by Islamic Education Institutions, especially madrasah. General education institutions, such as schools, experience the same thing. The two educational institutions face the same object in learning fiqh or Islamic religious education in public schools. In this Islamic education institution, the dominant subjects are those with religious elements. One of the subjects taught and as compulsory subjects in Islamic educational institutions is fiqh. Learning fiqh can come from the teaching staff, students, material, time allocation, material implementation, and infrastructure. Fiqh learning opportunities can be seen and adapted to the circumstances at the current time. The challenge of fiqh comes from many aspects, such as educators, students, and time allocation. With problems, challenges, and opportunities, fiqh learning will be more advanced following the times, especially in the covid-19 pandemic era.

The Strategy to Build Educative Interaction in Islamic Education on Online Learning Setting

Nowadays, online learning has forced educational stakeholders to sufficiently involve online learning by handling the fundamental difference from traditional learning platforms. While educative interaction is vital but very limited to online learning, the teachers should condition the new environment to enable the learning process. However, educative interaction on online learning requires exact syntax to help the teachers implement it correctly. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the implementation of educative learning on online learning and formulate the syntax to help teachers create educative interaction. The study focused on Islamic and Character Education subjects. The research method is qualitative, using in-depth interviews to gather the data. The informants were from 2 different elementary schools. The study result revealed two types of syntax for educative interaction on online learning: the syntax of educative interaction on real-time chatting app and syntax of educative interaction on the video conference app. Every syntax has similar general phases: preparation, introduction, core, and closing. However, every phase has different details, adjusted to the service provided by the application used. Eventually, the teachers' competence and spirit and supporting infrastructure become the primary factors in maximizing the interaction. Besides, application choice determines the strategy that will be done.

The role of parents and teachers in developing students' problem-solving creativity through scout activity

This research aims to know parents' and teachers' role in developing problem-solving creativity by Scouting Activity in MIN Salatiga and MI Ma'arif Mangunsari. Besides that, it is to see the form of program to create the problem-solving creativity in the Scouting Activity in these Islamic School.This research is qualitative research, which results from the descriptive data. The technique of collecting the data include interview, documentation, and questionnaire. The data was analyzed using the Data Reduction Method, Data Presentation, and the Data Validity Test using triangulation.This research shows that: 1) Both MIN Salatiga and MI Ma'arif Mangunsari give immense support in developing problem-solving creativity. 2) The development of problem-solving creativity in the Scouting Activity in MIN Salatiga and MI Ma'arif Mangunsari principled on mastering five primary Scouting skills containing Spiritual, Emotional, Social Skill, Managerial Skill, and Physical Skill. From several techniques and material given by the Scouting, guidance can make the students capable of seeking problem-solving, which can be applied to themselves and the society around them.

Learning Media in The Perspective of Elementary School/Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Teachers

The teachers are the main actors in developing learning. Learning is said to be successful if it achieves goals. Learning achievement occurs if supported by good facilities and infrastructure, one of which is learning media. The ideal learning media is developed by teachers who have broad perspectives. This research's objectives are knowing the perspective of SD/MI teachers on learning media, knowing the form of media used by SD/MI teachers in learning, knowing the form of media developed by the teacher. This study uses a qualitative method with a phenomenological approach. The research data were collected through a Focus Group Discussion (FGD). Data were analyzed using the Miles and Huberman model. The results of this study indicate that: 1. The teacher still interprets the learning media as the result of sophisticated modern technology but does not have a broad meaning; 2. The learning media used are still limited to modern technology, not optimally utilizing simple technology, the potential of the surrounding environment, or the three's collaboration; 3. The learning media developed are still limited to modern technology results, have not utilized simple technology, the potential of the surrounding environment, or the three's collaboration.