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Analysis of the Importance of Utilizing Research Instruments
Instruments play a crucial role in research. The importance of these instruments lies in generating data from the variables or focus of discussion by identifying their indicators. The research method used was a Systematic Literature Review (SLR). SLR, as a research method, aims to comprehensively discover and synthesize research addressing specific questions using organized, transparent, and replicable procedures. Through inclusion criteria for relevant studies, articles were further categorized based on study characteristics or moderating variables, namely: year of publication, keywords based on the topic, journal indexer, country of study, applied research methods, data collection tools, sample study groups, and data analysis techniques
Optimizing Educator Performance at MIN 2 Bandung City Through the Application of Herzberg's Theory
Motivation is a strong desire that arises within a person. In Herzberg's motivation theory, there are two factors: motivational factors and maintenance factors (hygiene factors). Motivation factors consist of job satisfaction, appreciation, responsibility, achievement, and job satisfaction. Meanwhile, maintenance factors include policies and administration, supervision, relationships with coworkers, working conditions, and salary or benefits. Motivation factors play a role in fostering work enthusiasm among educators. In addition, good relationships with coworkers and good working conditions also affect work performance. This study aims to identify the extent to which motivation can influence the work performance of educators at MIN 2 Bandung City when reviewed using Herzberg's motivation theory. The method used in this study was qualitative, with observations at the target madrasah or school, interviews with educators, and documentation in the form of images as additional data. The results revealed that the educators' motivation was built from within each individual. While some of Herzberg's maintenance factors are considered influential, many educators at MIN 2 Bandung City have their own unique motivations to become educators for the younger generation
Education on Secret Marriage Regarding Married Life at the Utsman Bin Affan Islamic Study Group
This Community Service Activity (PKM) aims to enhance public understanding, particularly among the women of Majelis Ta'lim Utsman Bin Affan, regarding nikah sirri from the perspectives of Islamic law and state law. Many people perceive nikah sirri as purely a religious matter, neglecting its broader implications, particularly on the rights and responsibilities of spouses and children. Through interactive socialization and guidance, participants were provided with detailed explanations and engaged in discussions to facilitate better comprehension of the consequences of nikah sirri. These include its impacts on legal, social, and psychological aspects of family life. The activity showed significant results, with participants demonstrating an 80% improvement in understanding compared to their initial knowledge. This initiative not only increased participants' awareness but also encouraged them to share the knowledge gained with their families and communities. The education provided highlighted the importance of considering religious, legal, and social dimensions in choosing formally registered marriages. The findings indicate that the education offered by Majelis Ta'lim Utsman Bin Affan plays a crucial role in reducing nikah sirri practices and fostering greater public awareness about the necessity of marriage legality. By promoting harmonious family life, this program contributes to building a more legally and socially conscious society
A Comparative Study Between The Views Of Imam Al-Ghazali And Imam Al-Zarnuji On The Student’s Etiquette Towards The Teacher
Imam Al-Ghazali and Imam Az-Zarnuji are religious scientists who are very concerned about the world of education, especially in terms of Student etiquette towards Teachers. the purpose of this study is to determine the views of Imam Al-Ghazali and Imam Az-Zarnuji in terms of Student etiquette towards Teachers, as well as to find out the similarities and differences from the views of both. This research uses a descriptive qualitative research method with a library research approach, which focuses on a series of studies related to library data collection methods or research conducted in libraries. The method of content analysis, namely the data obtained is textual descriptive data. the results of this study show a summary of Imam Al-Ghazali thoughts and a summary of Imam Az-Zarnuji thoughts about Student etiquette towards Teachers In addition, this study also shows the similarities and differences between the views of Imam Az-Zarnuji and Imam Al-Ghozali about Student etiquette towards Teachers
Strengthening Students' Tolerance in Using Digital Conversation Applications at Smpn 9 Mataram
This research aims to identify students' tolerance attitudes in using digital conversation applications at SMPN 9 Mataram. This research uses a phenomenological type of qualitative research method by collecting data through interviews, observation and documentation. The research subjects were teachers and students at SMPN 9 Mataram. The results of the research show that, (1) Students' tolerance attitudes in using conversation applications are good in terms of respecting friends of different religions, being able to restrain emotions and being open to accepting diversity among students, (2) Factors that influence students' attitudes of tolerance are seen from an environmental perspective. family, school, community, and various content on digital media, (3) Effective ways to strengthen students' attitudes of tolerance, namely implementing P5 with the theme "global diversity and embracing diversity", joint Imtaq activities, as well as supervision and guidance by the homeroom teacher
Learning Islamic Religious Education Through the Islamic Character Program at SMP IT Hikmatul Ulum
The purpose of education is the dominant aspect of education. Therefore, discussing Islamic Religious Education, both its meaning and objectives, must refer to the instilling of Islamic values (cultivating a sense of religion) and must not neglect social ethics or morality. Instilling these values also aims to foster success in life for students in this world, which will then be able to produce goodness in the afterlife. This research is field research, namely research conducted directly in the field or with respondents. The purpose of field research is to examine the issues raised in the research by conducting a review of the problem in real-life conditions. The results of the research conducted at SMP IT Hikmatul Ulum are that the instillation of Islamic character is instilled in the form of habits of praying at the beginning of prayer times, reading the Quran, memorizing short surahs, and saying greetings. Although in practice many students still have shortcomings in deepening these principles, educators strive to instill Islamic character in accordance with the guidance and guidelines of the implemented curriculum
Teamwork Strengthening Strategies in Islamic Educational Leadership
School as a part of the organized education system is inseparable from management systems, where the school principal, as a leader in the educational institution, playsa role in directing human resources within the institution to coordinate and collaborate (teamwork). Teamwork is the best way to achieve organizational goals (educational institution). The school principal is developing a teamwork strengthening strategy that includes Building a Shared Vision, Facilitating Training and Team Building Workshops, Holding Regular Meetings and Periodic Evaluations, Creating a Positive Work Environment, Delegating Tasks Based on Expertise, Setting an Example in Leadership, Providing Recognition and Acknowledgment, Using Technology to Support Collaboration, Facilitating Open Communication, and Fostering Togetherness through Non-Formal Activities. The information for this research was collected through the Literature Review method, which concluded that Teamwork is the best way to achieve organizational goals (educational institutions)
Challenges for Educators in the Digital Era and Educators' Strategies in Improving Professionalism and Careers
The digital age presents complex challenges for educators, including the need to master new technologies and adapt teaching methods. Educators must face changes in the curriculum and increasing societal expectations for educational outcomes. To overcome these challenges, professionalism and career improvement strategies are very important. Educators need to carry out self-development through continuous training, getting involved in teacher organizations and taking part in PPG. With this approach, educators can face challenges in the digital era and can improve the quality of teaching in line with current developments.
Implementation of Ijarah Contract in Clothing Rental as a Sustainable Fashion Solution: A Review from an Islamic Economic Perspective
Increasingly, industry observers are saying that “renting clothes is a great way to implement sustainable fashioncampaigns” which reflects the views held towards rental platforms (Amasawa et al., 2023). Renting clothes is a long-term life cycle that can be utilized in minimizing clothing waste even if it is only a small-scale clothing rental. This research aims to explore the implementation of ijarah muqayyadah contract in clothing rental as a solution for sustainable fashion from an Islamic economic perspective. The research method used is qualitative, with an observation approach, literature study, and short interviews. The case study was conducted at Abra Gallery, a clothing rental business in Balikpapan. The results show that the ijarah contract in clothing rental is able to support the maqashid sharia principle which emphasizes the balance between fulfilling human needs and preserving the environment. Clothing rental reduces the negative impact of the fashion industry on the environment by reducing the production of new clothes and extending the life cycle of clothes. These findings support the importance of implementing ijarah contracts in supporting sustainable fashion as part of the green economy movement that is in line with Islamic economic principles
Implementation of PAP and PAN in learning at school
This study investigates the use of Norm-Referenced Assessment (NRA) and Criterion-Referenced Assessment (CRA) as assessment techniques to comprehend high school students' abilities. In CRA, the achievement of predefined standardsor criteria serves as the basis for measuring students' success. By comparison, NRA assesses students' abilities based on how well they perform in relation to a peer group. Additionally, the application of CRA and NRA affects the teaching methodologies employed by instructors, empowering them to modify their approaches in accordance with the demands of their students