Character Development Of Students Research Articles

Evaluation of Student Character Development in the Pancasila Student’s Profile Project Using the CIPP Model

This research aims to evaluate the implementation of the Pancasila Student’s Profile Strengthening Project using the CIPP evaluation model (Context, Input, Process, Product). The study was conducted at SMP Negeri 3 Penukal Utara and involved 98 students and 13 teachers. Data collection methods included observation, questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The evaluation results indicate that the implementation of the Pancasila Student’s Profile Strengthening Project was overall successful. In terms of context, there was a strong readiness and support from the school and community. Regarding input, it was found that the curriculum, teacher training, and resource allocation were adequate. However, in the implementation process, there is room for improvement, particularly in the quality of classroom interactions and teaching methods. Product evaluation shows the achievement of character education goals and positive impacts on student behavior. The research conclusion emphasizes the program’s success in implementing Pancasila values and shaping student character, although it still requires attention and improvement.

Pendampingan Pembacaan Doa Selamat Setelah Belajar Sebagai Pembentukan Spiritual Siswa XI BRL 2 di SMKN 2 Palangka Raya

Prayer is an expression or communication between a person and God, which usually includes requests, praise, gratitude, or a request for forgiveness. The problems faced in the field are related to students' lack of understanding of prayer and the importance of spirituality in the learning process. Many students are not used to reading prayers correctly, so that religious values ​​are not fully absorbed in daily activities at school. The purpose of this service is to increase students' awareness of the importance of spirituality in the learning process and to create a positive culture in the school environment. The method used is Participatory Action Research (PAR). Data were collected through direct observation and interviews with students where students were actively involved in the activity of reading a prayer of congratulations at the end of learning. The results showed that students better understood the meaning of prayer and were more involved and interested in reading it after studying. It is hoped that this activity can improve students' character and increase their gratitude for the knowledge they have learned. The results of the study also showed that, as part of student character development, schools should involve similar activities in the formation of religious character. Therefore, prayer reading assistance activities can be used as a way to show that students have gained a better understanding of the importance of prayer and have improved their ability to read prayers correctly and regularly. It is recommended that such activities be conducted regularly to strengthen students' religious principles and improve the learning environment.

E-modul IPS Kekayaan Budaya Indonesia Berbasis Karakter Toleransi dan Cinta Tanah Air Untuk Kelas IV Sekolah Dasar

This research is motivated by the limitations of teachers in utilizing technology to develop engaging and effective teaching materials, which impacts students' motivation and understanding of learning. The study aims to produce a valid, practical, and effective character-based IPS e-module. The research employs the ADDIE model, which includes analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation stages. Data collection involved validation instruments from material, language, and media experts, as well as practicality questionnaires for teachers, student response questionnaires, and pretest and posttest questions. Data analysis utilized both qualitative and quantitative techniques. Subjects included teachers and 20 fourth-grade students from a public elementary school in Malang Regency. Results showed validation scores of 92.3% from material experts, 95% from language experts, and 97.5% from media experts, all categorized as very valid. Teacher practicality was rated at 98%, and student responses at 92.5%, both deemed very practical. Effectiveness, measured by the n-gain test, scored 78.06, indicating effectiveness. These results indicate that the character-based IPS e-module provides engaging material, making it easier for students to understand the content, increasing motivation and learning outcomes, and fostering student character development. The e-module makes learning interactive, with students feeling enthusiastic and actively engaged. The character-based IPS e-module can be used as an innovative learning media by integrating character values, making learning more meaningful.

School Literacy Movement Based on Oral Tradition Satire toward Students’ Responsible Character

Based on the results of initial observations and interviews, the implementation of the School Literacy Movement in one of the public elementary schools has been implemented for 3 years in the form of reading books 15 minutes before learning. Especially in the upper grades literacy activities are still low, the influencing factor is that in its implementation it only implements reading activities 15 minutes before learning which causes students to feel bored and lack motivation, interest in reading and awareness. Therefore, the author is interested in using the oral tradition method of satire at the end of this activity. The purpose of this research is to find out the differences in literacy movement activities using the Sisindiran oral tradition method then to find out the increase in responsible character development in students after implementing school literacy activities with the help of the Sisindiran oral tradition method. Sisindiran is one of the Sundanese cultural heritages which is part of the oral tradition. It is expected that closer interaction between teachers and students in reading activities will shape students' responsible character so that awareness and motivation grow.

Pengaruh Perencanaan Program Kesiswaan Terhadap Pengembangan Karakter Siswa di Sekolah Menengah Pertama

The student program, which includes extracurricular activities, student organizations, and social activities, plays an important role in supporting the character development of students. This research aims to analyze the influence of student participation in extracurricular programs on character development at SMPN Sijunjung. This study employs a quantitative method with a survey approach and cross-sectional design. The research sample consists of 200 students randomly selected from several middle schools in Sijunjung. Data were collected using a Likert scale questionnaire to measure students' perceptions of their participation in student programs and character development. Data analysis was conducted using descriptive and inferential statistical tests, specifically Pearson correlation, using SPSS software. The research results indicate that students' participation in student programs is positively and significantly related to their character development, with a Pearson correlation value of r = 0.65. Sports extracurricular programs have the strongest influence on character development, followed by student organizations. More frequent participation in student activities is also associated with a higher level of character development. This research suggests the need for an improvement in the quality of student programs and stronger support from teachers, parents, and school authorities to maximize the positive impact on students' character

Dampak Media Sosial Terhadap Pembentukan Karakter Siswa Kelas VII di UPT SMP Negeri 29 Medan

The rapid development of social media has changed social dynamics, including among students. This research aims to explore the positive and negative impacts of social media on the character formation of class VII students at UPT SMP Negeri 29 Medan. By using a quantitative approach through survey methods, this research reveals that social media has significant potential in enriching knowledge, increasing creativity, and expanding students' social networks. However, on the other hand, unwise use of social media can cause various problems, such as cyberbullying, addiction, and decreased academic performance. These findings emphasize the important role of parents and teachers in assisting students to maximize the benefits of social media while minimizing its negative impacts. Thus, this research provides valuable insight for schools and parents in supporting student character development in the digital era.

Transforming Character Through Dhuha Prayers in Indonesian Education

General Background: Education in Indonesia confronts a myriad of challenges, including regulatory frameworks, funding issues, and diverse implementation systems, which have led to concerns regarding the competitiveness of graduates in the global arena. Specific Background: One critical aspect of education involves character development among students, particularly in the context of the digital era. Knowledge Gap: While various educational interventions exist, the impact of religious practices, specifically the habituation of congregational dhuha prayers, on student character has not been extensively studied. Aims: This study aims to analyze the effect of habituating congregational dhuha prayers at SD Islam Al-Huda in Kediri on the character development of students. Results: Utilizing a qualitative approach through observation, documentation, and interviews, the findings reveal that this religious practice positively influences students' attitudes and discipline. Novelty: The research contributes to the literature by demonstrating that religious-based interventions can effectively enhance moral character in educational settings. Implications: These results suggest that integrating religious practices like dhuha prayers in school routines can be a valuable strategy for character education, offering practical insights for educators and policymakers seeking to foster holistic student development in Indonesia. Highlights: Dhuha prayers improve character development and student discipline. Qualitative methods provide comprehensive insights through observations and interviews. Religious practices enhance character education in schools effectively. Keywords: Dhuha prayers, character development, Islamic education, qualitative research, student discipline

Shaping Ethical Digital Citizens through Islamic Education

General Background: Education in Indonesia faces complex challenges related to concepts, regulations, and implementation across various educational systems. A critical issue is the development of student character, particularly in the digital era where graduates struggle to remain competitive globally. Specific Background: Islamic education plays a vital role in shaping students' characters, imparting religious values, ethics, and morality. In the digital era, this education extends beyond traditional religious teaching to address ethical and moral use of technology. Knowledge Gap: Despite significant research on Islamic education, little attention has been given to its role in teaching digital ethics and responsible technology use in the context of student character development. Aims: This study aims to investigate how Islamic education can shape students' character in the digital era by promoting moral values, digital ethics, and spiritual awareness. Results: The research shows that Islamic education has a positive impact on the moral and ethical development of students. It integrates religious teachings with digital ethics, fostering responsible behavior and spiritual growth in the use of technology. Novelty: This study highlights the novel role of Islamic education in bridging religious values and digital ethics, providing a holistic approach to student character development in a digitalized world. Implications: The findings suggest a need for curriculum development focused on integrating digital ethics and Islamic values, teacher training in ethical technology use, and collaboration with parents to support character formation in students. This research offers crucial insights for educational institutions aiming to adapt to the challenges of the digital era. Highlights: Islamic education blends moral values and digital ethics for character growth. Teachers need training to teach responsible technology use effectively. Parent collaboration boosts student character in the digital age. Keywords: Islamic education, character development, digital ethics, student behavior, moral values

The Effectiveness of Practicum Method Assisted with PHeT Media on Character and Learning Outcomes of IPA

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a PhET-assisted practical method on the character development and academic achievement of IPA students at SDN Kepandean 03. A quasi-experimental design with a pretest-posttest control group was employed. The sample consisted of 28 students in the experimental group and 28 students in the control group, randomly selected from classes VA and VB. The results indicated that the experimental group, which utilized the PhET-assisted practical method, exhibited significant improvements in both character development (posttest mean: 83.75) and academic achievement (posttest mean: 85.11), compared to the control group (character: 77.71, academic achievement: 74.89). These findings suggest that the PhET-assisted practical method is an effective approach for enhancing students' character and academic performance in IPA.

Exploring Character Education in 'Bocah-Bocah Borneo': Implications for Student Character Development

Literature is an integral part of character formation efforts. This research aims to determine the contribution of the short story anthology book ‘Bocah-Bocah Borneo’ by Neneng Eliana to the character education of elementary school students. The research method used is inferential content analysis in the form of a process of describing, classifying, interpreting, and concluding the character values contained in the short story and implications for student character development based on Strengthening Ki Hajar Dewantara's Character Education. The data sources for content analysis included the short story anthology 'Bocah-Bocah Borneo', presidential regulations related to Strengthening Character Education inspired by Ki Hajar Dewantara's philosophy, and relevant articles from accredited scientific journals.". "The content analysis involved systematically procuring data from the short story anthology, reducing and categorizing the data, making inferences, and conducting a detailed analysis. The results of the data analysis show several findings. First, there are eighteen characters values contained in the short story anthology ‘Bocah-Bocah Borneo’, namely religious, brave, socially caring, environmentally caring, friendly and communicative, responsible, curious, disciplined, hard-working, polite, independent, honest, tolerant, creative, democratic, spirit of nationality, patriotism, and appreciate for achievements. Second, the implications for student character development of ‘Bocah-Bocah Borneo’ short story which originates from the five values of Strengthening Character Education from Ki Hajar Dewantara's philosophy, namely: religion, nationalism, independence, cooperation, and integrity. This research concludes that the short story contributes significantly to the character instruction values of elementary school understudies.

PENANAMAN NILAI PENDIDIKAN KARAKTER CERITA RAMAYANA PADA MATERI PENDIDIKAN AGAMA HINDU DI SD FAJAR HARAPAN

This study seeks to examine the process of instilling character education values through the Ramayana story in the context of Hindu Religious Education at SD Fajar Harapan. The Ramayana, a narrative rich in life values such as hard work, responsibility, social care, and creativity, serves as a key educational tool for fostering character development in students. Employing a descriptive qualitative approach, this research gathers data through observations, interviews, and document analysis. The results indicate that teachers play a pivotal role in guiding students to identify and comprehend the character values embedded in the Ramayana. Through the use of video-based learning strategies, students are encouraged to observe and analyze the characters within the story, followed by group discussions that facilitate the differentiation between positive and negative values. The internalization of these values occurs progressively, beginning with the teacher's interpretation and transitioning into interactive discussions that allow students to relate these values to their everyday lives. In conclusion, the Ramayana story proves to be an effective medium for character education, particularly within an educational framework that prioritizes cultural and local value approaches.

The Managerial Roles of Leaders of Pesantren-Based Rehabilitation Institutions in Overcoming Juvenile Delinquency

This study aims to explore the managerial role of leaders of pesantren-based rehabilitation institutions in tackling juvenile delinquency in Pondok Bukit Mahabbah Darul Adni majalengka, and its impact on the character and mental development of students. This research was conducted through in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and document analysis using qualitative case study methods. A thematic analysis approach was applied to identify key themes from the data collected over the six-month research period. The results of this study show that institutional leaders have successfully carried out managerial roles in tackling juvenile delinquency originating from various regions in Indonesia, which is reflected. This is reflected in the interpersonal role of the leader of the institution, the informational role and the decisional role performed by the leader of the institution in carrying out its institutional management. This research opens up opportunities for further study on juvenile delinquency handling in other educational institutions and broadens the scope of research on the managerial role of agency leaders in tackling juvenile delinquency

Effectiveness of Classical Services with Jigsaw Technique to Improve Pancasila Student Profile in Madrasahs

Although various previous studies have examined the theme of Jigsaw as an active learning approach in the classroom, no one has examined it from the aspect of student character development. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of classical services with Jigsaw techniques to improve the profile of Pancasila students in madrasah. The setting of this research is Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 3 Langkat, North Sumatra. This research used quantitative experimental method, by comparing the experimental group that received classical service with Jigsaw technique and the control group with conventional classical service. Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed statistically. The results of this study showed a significant increase in students' empathic attitudes after treatment, with the experimental group showing a higher increase. Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test and Kolmogorov-Smirnov 2 Independent Samples analysis confirmed the effectiveness of the Jigsaw technique (p < 0.05). The majority of experimental group students (88%) achieved the very high category in empathic attitude. This success was attributed to students' active participation, cooperative learning, and diverse interactions. Despite limitations, this study provides strong evidence of the effectiveness of the Jigsaw technique in improving empathic attitudes, contributing to the development of students' character and social skills as per the Pancasila Learner Profile.

Implementasi Manajemen Peserta Didik dalam Kaderisasi Siswa Berprestasi di SMK MU Cimerak: Studi Kasus Atlet Voli

This research aims to analyze the implementation of student management in the volleyball athlete cadre formation process at SMK MU Cimerak, with a focus on talent identification and development strategies, the challenges faced, as well as the impact of the program on sports achievements and student character development. Using qualitative research methods, data was collected through in-depth interviews, participant observation, and document analysis, which was then analyzed using Miles and Huberman's interactive model analysis technique. The research results show that the cadre formation program implemented collaboratively between MTs N 2 Pangandaran and SMK MU Cimerak is effective in developing students' talents and character, despite facing challenges such as limited financial resources and facilities as well as maintaining a balance between sports and academic achievements. This program has succeeded in producing outstanding athletes at the national level and forming students who are disciplined and confident. This research concludes that good student management can increase the effectiveness of cadre formation programs, have a positive impact on developing students' talents and character, and become a model for other schools that wish to develop similar programs.

Pengaruh Kurikulum Merdeka Terhadap Pembentukan Karakter di SMP Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Palembang

This research aims to determine whether the implementation of the independent curriculum (kurikulum merdeka) has an impact on character development at SMP Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Palembang. The research population consists of 140 seventh-grade students at SMP Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Palembang. The instruments used for data collection are questionnaires and documentation. Data collection took place from April 25 to May 29, 2024. The data analysis technique used is simple linear regression analysis. The research results indicate, first, that there is an impact of the independent curriculum implementation on the character development of students at SMP Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Palembang. This is evidenced by the data analysis results, showing that the calculated r value of 0.712 is greater than the product moment table r value, which is 0.312 at a 5% confidence interval and 0.403 at a 1% confidence interval for N = 40. Second, the implementation of the independent curriculum has a high impact on the character development of students at SMP Islam Al-Azhar Cairo Palembang, as the calculated r value of 0.712 falls within the range of 0.600 to 0.800, indicating a high/strong interpretation

IMPLEMENTASI KURIKULUM MERDEKA BELAJAR DARI PERSPEKTIF TENAGA PENDIDIK SMK NEGERI 1 AMPELGADING KABUPATEN MALANG

The Merdeka Belajar Curriculum is a curriculum system designed by the Minister of Education and Culture to implement learning recovery after COVID-19 pandemic. The curriculum system is based on the characteristics and character development of students based on noble values ​​and character as well as Pancasila values ​​in addition to increasing students' competence and skills. This research uses a qualitative approach with case studies. The collected data will be analyzed using descriptive methods. Merdeka Belajar Curriculum implementation process at SMK Negeri 1 Ampelgading was carried out with learning activities that trained students' attitudes and soft skills. Simplification of learning outcomes, teaching tools and modules that can be compiled independently makes it easier to carry out learning. Educators are given the freedom to search and determine materials and teaching aids they need in the learning process. However, teachers are constrained by materials and basic materials that are not yet available for productive subjects. To overcome this problem, the teachers collaborates between teachers, carry out project-based learning activities such as product manufacturing and marketing practices, and enrich vocational competencies by taking part in training thats customized into the potential, learning interests of students and current industry needs.

Membangun Karakter Siswa Melalui Keteladanan Guru

Character formation in students is a crucial aspect of modern education, with teachers serving as primary role models. This study aims to analyze the impact of teacher exemplarity on student character development and identify effective strategies for its implementation. Using a qualitative approach, the study combines literature analysis with in-depth interviews of 15 teachers and 30 students from various educational levels. Results indicate that teacher exemplarity significantly impacts student character formation, particularly in aspects of integrity, discipline, empathy, and work ethic. Effective strategies include consistency between words and actions, positive attitudes in facing problems, and respectful interactions. Key challenges include social pressure and time constraints. The research concludes that teacher exemplarity plays a vital role in creating a conducive learning environment and shaping positive student character. These findings imply the need for enhanced teacher professional development programs focusing on exemplarity aspects and the integration of character values into school curricula.

Pelatihan Inovasi Pembelajaran Berbasis Permainan Edukatif untuk Meningkatkan Karakter Siswa Sekolah Dasar

This activity explores the development and implementation of “Moral Quests,” an educational game designed to enhance the character development of elementary school students at SD Inpres Sero by adapting Indonesian folklore. The significance of this community engagement project lies in creating an innovative educational tool that instills moral values in young learners—an essential aspect of their holistic development. The topic is highly relevant as it leverages cultural heritage, specifically Indonesian folktales, to make learning engaging and meaningful. The community engagement project employs a participatory approach, involving teachers, students, and community members during the design and implementation phases to ensure cultural relevance and educational effectiveness. The methodology includes storytelling, interactive games, and character-building activities to achieve its objectives. The results demonstrate a significant improvement in students’ understanding and application of core moral values such as honesty, responsibility, and respect. These findings underscore the potential of culturally adapted educational games in nurturing desired character traits among young learners. In conclusion, this project emphasizes the importance of integrating cultural elements into educational tools to enhance their impact and relevance, pointing toward a positive future for character development.

ARABIC LANGUAGE LEARNING BASED ON CHARACTER EDUCATION

This article explores the integration of character education into Arabic language learning in Indonesian education. Character education, foundational in Indonesian education, has gained renewed attention due to societal moral crises, prompting a closer examination of its implementation. The research employs library research methodology, focusing on literature related to Arabic language learning and character education. It identifies methods and approaches for integrating character education into Arabic language learning, emphasizing the significance of Arabic as the language of the Quran and Hadith, fundamental texts in Islam containing guidance on character formation. The article discusses the nature of Arabic language learning, goals, learning systems, and character education concepts, highlighting essential character traits and values. Strategies for character education and methods for fostering character development in students are explored. Moreover, the article outlines character-based Arabic language learning activities, from planning to evaluation stages, underscoring the role of teaching materials and educators as role models. Ultimately, it concludes that integrating character education into Arabic language learning can contribute significantly to the holistic development of learners, instilling moral values and ethical principles derived from Islamic teachings.

MANAGEMENT OF ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IN INDONESIA: A LITERATURE STUDY

This study aims to analyze and describe the management of Islamic universities in Indonesia. This research is qualitative with the type of library approach (library research). The management of Islamic universities plays a crucial role in advancing Islamic education and producing a young generation of Muslims who are knowledgeable, moral, and ready to face the challenges of the Times. With good management and adaptive to change, PTAI can continue to grow and provide great benefits for the people and nation. The management of Islamic universities plays a very important role in ensuring the success of Islamic education. By facing challenges and implementing the right strategies, PTAI can continue to develop and make significant contributions to society and the nation the management of Islamic universities is a complex field and demands attention to various aspects of Education, Resource Management, as well as interaction with stakeholders. Improving the quality and relevance of education, effective and efficient management, and student character development are some of the key factors to achieve the goals of the institution. Through the right strategy and the implementation of good governance, Islamic religious universities can become institutions that excel in providing quality education, producing useful research, and contributing positively to society. Thus, Islamic universities will be able to produce graduates who are not only academically competent, but also with integrity and noble character, ready to face global challenges while still holding fast to Islamic values