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Digital creativity-based professional learning communities’ model to encourage differentiated learning design skills in elementary school teacher

The professional practice of Learning Communities (PLC) demonstrates ineffectiveness when collaborative work hinders innovation in understanding individual student needs. This study aims to describe design of digital creativity-based PLC models for teachers to support the skills of developing differentiated learning in elementary school. The research used the Borg & Gall development design. The research subjects consisted of 180 elementary school teachers who had at least five years of teaching experience. The research data were obtained through questionnaires and documentation. Research data analysis was carried out with an interactive model. The results show that the findings of the needs analysis show that teachers need software to implement PLC. Products in the form of PLCs can be accessed via the website. Prototype of application PLC model based on digital creativity has four main menus consisting of the “KKG Team”, “Training”, “Work Space”, and “News” menus. The digital creativity-based PLC model was developed by producing an output in the form of an application that can be accessed via the website. The prototype model has not been validated by experts, so further studies are expected to be able to test the validity of the model and conduct field trials.

Development of a Land and Building Tax Monitoring Module in the North Isimu Village Information System

The information system is a tool to facilitate the potential and resource management in a village. However, due to the current development of the information system in Isimu Utara Village, there are some unavailable and inaccessible features in the system, one of which is the monitoring feature for land and building tax payments. Thus, the researcher is concerned with developing new features in the village information system as one of the alternatives to overcome the problem. This research aimed to develop a land and building tax monitoring module that could be integrated into existing systems. This research implemented the Extreme Programming (XP) method because it had fast and iterative development stages for each part and was aligned with the main goals and targets of development. The result showed that the monitoring module was integrated successfully and became one of the main menus in the village information system. The result of the Unit Test and Acceptance Test also showed that the program has run well.

Development and Usability Evaluation of a Mhealth Application for Health-Care Associated Infections among Health-Care Providers in Malaysia

Background: The effectiveness of reducing healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) depends on increasing healthcare providers’ awareness, skills, and adherence to standard practices. Mhealth applications provide an innovative approach to enhancing access to information and resources while reducing time and expenses. Objective: The study aimed to develop and evaluate a mhealth application for healthcare providers that offers quick access to updated recommendations, evidence-based guidelines, and protocols for managing patients with HCAIs. Method: The study included the development of the app, followed by a pilot test of its usability among physicians and nursing staff by using the Mobile Application Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ). Results: The mhealth application, named HCAI Shield, was developed with four main menus. The menu includes HCAI’s care bundle: hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and standard precautions. The information has been gathered following standards established by both national and international organizations. Twenty-one participants took part in the evaluation, and the mean score for the application’s usability was 5.28 ± 0.38. The areas of “ease of use,” “interface and satisfaction” received high mean scores. Conculsion: The HCAI Shield app provides convenient access to evidence-based guidelines and standards for HCAI management. Further evaluation is recommended.

Development of Interactive Poetry Writing Teaching Materials with Smart Themed Differentiated Learning Design in Class X SMA Brawijaya Smart School

Indonesian language and literature learning currently has many learning resources, but interactive learning resources that suit the needs of teachers and students are still rarely found. Existing learning resources are usually presented in full in textbooks. The learning material is presented in accordance with the basic competencies listed in the curriculum so that it looks less attractive to students. The aim of this research is to develop interactive poetry writing teaching materials with a SMART-themed differentiation learning design for class X SMA Brawijaya Smart School students. It is hoped that the development of teaching materials will help learning to write poetry. Development research steps include needs analysis, product development, conducting small group trials according to the setting in which the product is used, and revising the results of product trials. This research uses a development procedure adapted from the Borg & Gall development model which produces 7 steps, namely (1) information collection, (2) planning, (3) product draft development, (4) product validation, (5) feasibility testing, ( 6) product revision, and (7) final product. In this research, the data collection techniques used were through interview guides, validation sheets, and student questionnaires. The data analysis carried out involved descriptive analysis techniques, both qualitative and quantitative. The results of the development process have several main menus that can help students, such as homepage, introduction, learning objectives, materials, learning videos, and evaluation. Based on the results of the assessment, validation by content and language experts is included in the very appropriate/valid criteria, namely 97.2% and 95.8%. Likewise, the validation of learning and media design experts is included in the very feasible/valid criteria, namely 95.8% and 93.7%. The assessment of the student questionnaire also includes very appropriate/valid criteria, namely student characteristics of 81.3% and level of understanding of material regarding procedural texts of 83.7%. The results from the teacher questionnaire were assessed with very appropriate/valid criteria, namely the effectiveness and efficiency of teaching materials was 93.75%, the systematics of teaching materials was 87.5%, the language was 100%, and the appearance of teaching materials was 88.8%. The conclusion of this research is that the development of interactive poetry writing teaching materials with a SMART-themed differentiation learning design in class X SMA Brawijaya Smart School is very suitable/valid for use in the learning process. Suggestions for future research are to conduct in-depth trials on the effectiveness of web-based teaching material products with differentiated learning designs and disseminate web-based teaching material products with differentiated learning designs in schools that have the same characteristics.

Pemetaan Data Kriminalitas di Kecamatan Limbur Lubuk Mingkuang Kabupaten Muaro Bungo Berbasis WebGIS

Crime is a big problem that is always present and difficult to avoid. Of course, there are several villages that are classified as prone to crime and the public needs to increase awareness, however, there is limited information. Based on these problems, research was carried out with the aim of: 1. Knowing the forms of crime that occur in Limbur Lubuk Mengkuang District. 2. Providing web-based information services on crime maps in Limbur Lubuk Mingkuang District, Muaro Bungo Regency.This type of research is quantitative. Data is processed using a prototype model to collect data or information regarding system requirements. at the system evaluation stage using Usability Testing with the SUS (System Usability Scale) This research produces a WebGIS with 4 main menus, namely homepage, login, map and crime information.

Making an Android-Based Interactive E-Module on Reaction Rates Learning Material Integrated with Islamic Values

The research was motivated by the importance of Android-based interactive learning media and integrated 21st-century Islamic values. This study aimed to develop an Android-based interactive e-module learning media on the learning materials about chemical reaction rate integrated with Islamic values, analyze the results of the validation test, and determine media feasibility. The research method was Research and Development (R&D) with the ADDIE model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). The e-module display consisted of five main menus: introduction, material, discussion, quiz, and profile. The e-module presented material on the topic of reaction rates with pictures, animations, videos and Islamic values related to the concepts and factors that affect reaction rates. Then, the user had to follow the discussion and complete a quiz to test their understanding. Research data information could be seen on the profile menu. The results of the validation test obtained an average percentage value of 87.13%. The results of the feasibility test obtained an average percentage value of 86.3%. So, this e-module is suitable for use in the learning process.
 Keywords: android-based interactive learning, media, 21st-century, Islamic values

ENSS (Expanded Nursing Stress Assessment) version 1,0: An Android-Based Mobile Application Efficient Stress Assessment in Nurses

The nursing profession is a profession that is prone to experiencing stress. Long work duration in accompanying patients is one of the factors that causes stress in nurses. To anticipate work-related stress problems, it is necessary to periodically identify the level of stress experienced by nurses. The use of mobile applications needs to be developed for easy and efficient stress assessment Android-based which are expected to help nurses identify the stress they are experiencing. The aim of this study was to developing a stress assessment application android-based to identify stress levels efficiently and effectively. This research uses design Research and Development (R&D) with a product development and validation approach through use trials on 34 nurses with a sampling method that is the total sample. Test use using the instrument System Usability Scale (SUS). The research developed an Android-based stress analysis application called ENSS version 1.0 with login features, stress questionnaire main menu and load interpretation. The test was tested by respondents with a score of 74.78 in the category of Acceptable or Admissible. The ENSS application has been developed and is suitable for use in the identification of stress levels in nurses. The application of ENSS is an assessment of the stress level of nursing so that proper management can be carried out.

Developing Interactive Multimedia-based E-Learning to Teach Reading

Teaching phenomenon during Covid-19 Pandemic demanded teacher used platforms for online learning. Teaching via online learning caused students' learning motivation decreases. Students were passive during learning. Based on school regulations, teachers can only use two platforms for online learning, namely, Google Class Room and WhatsApp. Teachers were not allowed to upload files that were too large so that it would burden the students, and the types of files that can be sent on the two platforms were also very limited. The aims of the study are to identify students’ need for learning and develop appropriate interactive multimedia-based e-learning to teach reading. This was Research and Development study which employed ADDIE Design. The study was conducted for the tenth-grade students of SMAN 3 Bantul. The result showed the target needs most of the students choose to master English and can read English text with good pronunciation are their goals. The learning needs as determined by the needs analysis are divided into input, planning, methods, the role of the teacher, and environment. In addition, Interactive learning multimedia developed using ADDIE in the form of Microsoft PowerPoint. The menus consisted of Home Page, Main Menu, and Extras Menu. The mean score for the content aspect was 3.86 and the media aspect was 3.625 which both were categorized as “very good”. The mean of the implementation and interview to the students’ response is 87.75/100 points. In conclusion, interactive multimedia is appropriate and feasible in teaching and learning reading.

Website-based library employee performance application: Efforts to secure annual work targets and evidence of performance

Almost every office needed work support applications. However, it is not easy to make the most suitable, because each office is generally unique. In this study, the waterfall method was used to create a website-based application that was adapted to job characteristics and the number of employees in a college library. As a result, an application has been developed called the Employee Daily Performance Application (AKHP) of the Higher Education Library which contains 8 main menus and is proven to be usable and makes it easy to secure targets and proof of performance.

Preparing of chemical bonding learning media based android using smart apps creator program

The aim of this research is to obtain Android-based chemical bond learning media using the smart apps creator program that is feasible and eligible to use. To achieve the goal, development research has been carried out which refers to the 4 D model with the stages define, design, develop and disseminate. The research was conducted at SMA Negeri 5 Medan involving teachers and students of class X MIA. The research instruments used are non-test instruments including needs analysis instruments, feasibility test instruments and student response instruments. The research results are: (1). An Android-based chemical bond learning media has been obtained using a smart apps creator program with features main view, main menu, learning material, evaluation, summary and references. (2). The Android-based chemical bond learning media obtained was deemed suitable for use in learning with a feasibility level of 85.0% with very worthy category. (3). The students give good eligibility responded (82.6%) for the Android-based chemical bond learning media obtained with meets the requirements for use as learning media.

“Silver” users of marketplaces and the convenience of the mobile interface

This article addresses the enhancement of the appeal of Russian marketplaces for older consumers through mobile interface adaptation. It is noted that the overlooked potential of a substantial demographic of older Russians, presenting an underestimated target audience for marketplaces. The accumulated insights from research and development in mobile design for users aged 50 + are synthesized, incorporating considerations for age-related characteristics in interface adaptation. The article presents findings from empirical research, facilitating the identification of preferences and requirements among Russian consumers aged 50 + regarding the mobile interface of marketplaces. Key elements contributing to respondent satisfaction include addressing the overload of the main application page, ensuring the accessibility of main menu buttons, offering interface personalization options, and optimizing the search system. Proposed modifications aim to broaden the customer base among older demographics while preserving the interface’s usability for other customer segments, thereby potentially boosting the profitability of Russian marketplaces.

KARAKTERISTIK FISIKOKIMIA DAN ORGANOLEPTIK KERUPUK SAGU DENGAN SUBTITUSI TAPIOKA DAN BUBUR RUMPUT LAUT (Eucheuma cottonii)

Sago is a source of carbohydrates that has the potential to be used as a raw material for processed foods such as crackers. Crackers are a food that people like because they crunchy and can be used as a snack or complementary to the main daily menu. Improving the quality of sago crackers can be done by subtituting tapioca and seaweed pulp, which will provide more swelling power and higher protein levels. This research aims to determine the effect of subtituting tapioca and seaweed slurry on the physicochemical and organoleptic characteristics of sago crackers and determine the formulation that produces the best sago crackers. The design used was a Randomized Block Design (RBD) with one factor (p) ,consisting of 6 treatment levels and four replications. The results showed that subtituting tapioca and seaweed porridge affected the swelling power, water content, ash content, and protein content of sago crackers but did not affect the fat and carbohydrate content. The subtitution of tapioca and seaweed slurry produced the best physicochemical and organoleptic properties in the formulation of sago starch: tapioca: seaweed slurry (70:5:25) with swelling power of 76.78%, water content of 7.06%, ash content of 2.86%, fat content 12.88%, protein content 0.56%, carbohydrate content 77.72%, color 3.47 (like-very like), aroma 2.97 (dislike-like), taste 3.57 (like -like very much), crispness 3.73 (like-very like) and overall likeability 3.67 (like-very like).

Designing Interactive Multimedia Computer Graphics Using The 4D Method as Self-Directed Learning for Students

The process of Self-directed learning of students using modules or consulting by asking for online explana-tions to lecturers is still not effective, especially for Computer Graphics courses that prioritize psychomotor aspects, namely skills. This research aims to develop learning media in the form of interactive multimedia to support Self-directed learning of Computer Graphics course students. This research uses the type of develop-ment research or Research and Development. The development procedure used adopted Thiagarajan's 4D model. This research produces multimedia products consisting of an initial page, the main menu page includes introduction, material, developer profile and quiz or evaluation. The multimedia developed effectively improves student learning outcomes through Self-directed learning in terms of an increase in the average score of pre-test and post-test results from 67.22 to 82.41, which means that there is an increase in student learning out-comes by 15.19%.

Pembuatan Portal Website Menggunakan Bootstrap Untuk Media Informasi Kepada Masyarakat di Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika Kalimantan Timur

In the current digital era, the rapid development of information technology is crucial for institutions to utilize existing technology as a means to convey information to the public. This article discusses the creation of a website portal using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript to serve as an information medium for the East Kalimantan Communication and Information Service. The website aims to provide a comprehensive profile of East Kalimantan, allowing direct access to information related to various regions within the province. The methodology involves analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance phases. The resulting portal includes features such as main service menus, information services, transparency, government details, state-owned enterprises, mobile services, bureaucratic reform, complaint handling, surveys, and applications, enhancing communication between the government and the public.

Design, development and evaluation of a mobile-based self-care application for patients with COVID-19 not requiring hospitalization; a study of Northwest of Iran

BackgroundGiven the effective role of a mobile applications in disease management, disease monitoring, and self-care in patients with COVID-19 disease, we aimed to design, development and evaluation of a self-care Mobile app for COVID-19 patients not requiring hospitalization.MethodsThe design, development and evaluation the usability of the self-care and education mobile app for patients with COVID-19 disease were conducted in two main phases at 2021 in Northwest of IRAN; (1) Determine the features and capabilities and (2) Design, development and evaluation of self-care mobile App. JAVA programming languages and Android Operating System were used and selected to design and development of a mobile app. There were 25 participants who conducted evaluations of the mobile app’s usability and impact using the mobile health app usability a Questionnaire of User Interface Satisfaction was administered to assess the usability of the developed application. The results were analyzed via Excel 2013.ResultsThe model of developing a mobile app as an Information System was the Waterfall model. The smartphone application based on a set of capabilities and features was designed and consists of two main parts: the login screen for user registration, and the main home menu. The user interface includes three main pages or activities; (a) Main Menu for quick access to all of the pages, (b) Symptom management and monitoring to monitor the signs and symptoms during the illness, and (c) Set Reminders and Alarms to notify patients. The users’ mean score of the application usability was calculated as 7.91 out of 9 indicating a good level of satisfaction.ConclusionThis app can be a guideline and a useful tools for managing and monitoring symptoms, reminding medications, and implementing self-care instructions in outpatients. The authors suggest evaluating the efficacy and functionality test of mobile-based applications for COVID-19 in clinical trial studies.

Rancang Bangun Game Edukatif Matematika Berbasis Android pada Materi Geometri

The goal to be achieved in this research is to produce an Android-based Mathematics educational game on class VII Geometry Material. The type of research used is R&D (Research and Development). The MDLC (Multimedia Development Life Cycle) method is used to complete the research stages which include concept, design, material collection, assembly, testing and distribution. The resulting application presents mathematical educational games to users, which can be used by teachers and students of SMPN 1 Baebunta Selatan. Application functional testing results where the test results of all features on the main menu and functions on interactive learning media are as expected. Where the final score obtained is 4, which means that the application assessment is in the very good category

Paul Ricoeur's Hermeneutic Analysis on User Interface Design for Augmented Reality Baleganjur Applications

Augmented reality technology or more popularly known as AR is a technology that implements interactive multimedia concepts. Augmented reality technology is a technology that combines the virtual world with the real world in real-time, through electronic devices such as cameras, sensors and software, augmented reality is able to display virtual objects in both 2D and 3D form in the real world. In this study, it focuses on analyzing the appearance of the interface design or the main menu application user interface by implementing augmented reality technology, with the name of the application, Augmented Reality Baleganjur. The user interface display on the main menu of the Baleganjur Augmented Reality application has design elements that can be translated with different meanings and understandings, depending on the user's point of view. This is the basis of this research, where the appearance of the user interface design on the main menu of the Baleganjur Augmented Reality application has design elements that can lead to different interpretations of meaning and understanding. The purpose of this study is of course to reveal the meaning and understanding of the design elements in the user interface design display of the Baleganjur Augmented Reality application, by conducting an in-depth analysis using Paul Ricoeur's Hermeneutics. As for the results of this study, it can be concluded that researchers as hermeneutics have an important role in interpreting and offering solutions, which can later be used as a reference for repairing or perfecting design elements in the application user interface, so that these design elements can convey meaning and understanding in a comprehensive and detailed manner to users.

Ideological Battles Ahead of The First General Election in South Sulawesi

This study focuses on the ideological struggle in the 1955 elections in South Sulawesi. The practice of democracy made SARA the main menu of its implementation. Collected in electoral district twelve, South Sulawesi was in a tense political situation—the relaxation of the rules for organizing elections added to the dark traces of organizing this democratic party. The historical method is used in this research, which formulates research problems from a historical perspective. The procedures include searching and collecting sources (heuristics), source criticism (selection of materials), interpretation and comparison, and presenting or writing history (historiography). The results of this study show that the Masyumi party benefited from the pre-election situation in South Sulawesi. First, political campaigns were organized under the guidance of religion. Second, several Regional Heads affiliated with the Masyumi Party and election organizers facilitated Masyumi's interests toward the peak of power. Third, the interpretation of government regulations and circulars gave birth to the struggle strategy of the Star Moon banner. Fourth, Muhammadiyah's bipolar role in the Election Winning Action Committee.

Web Framework

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how to extend a web framework (WF) for developing web apps that can meet the diverse needs of different fields. This work aims to provide computer science senior project students with an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects using Apache, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. The paper presents a WF that manages jokes, based on the book PHP MySQL: Novice to Ninja (6th ed.) by T. Butler and K. Yank. The WF is interactive, responsive, secure, password-protected and database-driven. It consists of generic and specific components that use a MySQL database on the web server-side to store jokes. The specific components can be modified or added to create custom apps. Admin users can log in with their email and password and perform various actions (view, add, delete and edit) on jokes and categories, depending on their level of permission. Admins with full permissions can also edit the permissions of other registered accounts and access the Manage Categories, Manage Jokes, and Manage Authors pages. The original WF is enhanced and expanded for the senior project starting point by adding the following features: a hierarchical main menu with admin menus as the second level, a highlighted selected menu item, responsive design - accessibility on all devices, improved password security (minimum of 8 characters, 1 lowercase letter, 1 uppercase letter, 1 digit, 1 special character), a two-factor authentication security subsystem, cascaded deletion and uploaded and retrieved binary files (images and documents). In conclusion, the project is designed and implemented following the best practices and tested on a web hosting server provider.

PERANCANGAN DAN PEMBUATAN SISTEM KEARSIPAN ELEKTRONIK DOKUMEN PROSES BISNIS BERBASIS MICROSOFT ACCESS

Document archiving is something that is often done by every company, one of which is PT Nusantara Turbine and Propulsion. Document archiving at PT Nusantara Turbine and Propulsion, especially in the Aero Engines Sales and Trading Division, still uses conventional systems. Therefore, the process of searching for documents can take quite a long time. In addition, there is a case experienced by secretaries, namely the loss of archives. This loss of archives is caused by borrowing archives. To overcome this problem, an electronic archive system was created that can store and display information about archives. The system can also record the data of the person who borrowed the archive. In this case, the application that supports the process of designing and creating the system is Microsoft Access. System design and creation can be started from DFD Level 0 and Level 1 and ERD design. As for the creation is done in Microsoft Access which starts from creating tables, forms, reports to queries. The results of the project are the front page, login form, main menu, data input menu, report menu and document search. All features that have been made are tested to the secretary as a user of SAEDPB. The results of the trial were declared acceptable because there were no obstacles when operating. With the search feature and storage of documents in the form of soft files, it is expected to help secretaries in rediscovering archives easily and quickly. This is supported by several studies that say that electronic records management can make it easier for someone when archiving and rediscovering archives. Therefore, the use of SAEDPB is expected to make work more effective and efficient, especially in archiving.
 
 Keywords: Archive, Electronic Archive, Microsoft Access