Improving high-level thinking skills (high order thinking) has become a basic requirement in national higher education. The problem is, has higher education in Indonesia implemented learning that improves the highest level thinking skills? It is common for national tertiary education at the undergraduate level to carry out learning that is oriented towards increasing the level of higher order thinking. To answer this question, research has been carried out through document analysis in the form of semester syllabus (RPS) for undergraduate level. Normatively, the undergraduate level has the task of making students at least able to apply theories/concepts/methods/rules/laws when carrying out learning. The revised version of Bloom's Taxonomy has formulated the levels of thinking that students must experience during learning, including the lowest level is 'remembering' and the highest level is 'creating'. The results of the document analysis show that the undergraduate level learning in most lesson plans still uses the word 'explain'. The word 'explaining' is an operationalization of the word 'understanding' which has two levels. This second level shows that learning in higher education is still at a lower level (low order thinking).

This study discusses the use of school operational assistance funds and grants in improving the quality of religious education institutions in West Kalimantan. The research used is qualitative research, as for the purpose of qualitative research to understand the object under study in depth and naturally. The approach used is phenomenological approach and descriptive analysis. The meaning of Phenomenology is knowledge that is visible or refers to physical phenomena. The results of this study showed that most respondents felt the use of school operational assistance funds (BOS) and grants. It seems that the government's policy has been going well and transparently. The use of BOS Funds and Grants comes from the Government in the form of land expansion and receives direct assistance from school operational assistance. This also takes place with the quality assurance of Religious Education Institutions. Related to Quality Assurance, Religious Education Institutions at least began to get their welfare such as Benefits, Incentives, Decent Honors and the existence of Transportation money.

This scientific work is presented to obtain or provide insight into the evaluation of learning media management at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Negeri 1 Palembang. The method used in this scientific work is to review literature that is relevant to the evaluation of learning media management. The results of this study illustrate that the evaluation of learning media management on media can be carried out methodically and systematically. Evaluation is a step that must be taken in evaluating the management of learning media in an educational institution. In this study, evaluation can be said to be very important. Given that this evaluation is to ensure that the teaching materials used are of guaranteed quality and can carry out their functions to achieve real teaching and learning goals. Evaluation of learning media management can be done in several ways, such as (1) overall initial assessment, namely: (a) expert assessment, (b) individual assessment and (c) individual assessment, small evaluation group, and (2) trial field. Not only that, the results of this study illustrate that the teaching materials used must be evaluated at the beginning of use even before being used or used evenly to avoid fatal (serious) vulnerabilities and damage.

This study aims to find the effect of using Edmodo learning media on learning outcomes, the effect of learning motivation on learning outcomes, and the interaction between Edmodo learning media and learning motivation on Fiqh learning outcomes for students of class VIII MTsN 2 Medan. This type of research is a quantitative study with a population of all eighth-grade students consisting of 10 classes (401 students). Based on the Cluster Random Sampling technique, one class is used as a learning class with Edmodo media and another without Edmodo media. The research instruments used were tests and questionnaires. The normality test for learning outcomes data is the Liliefors test, and the homogeneity test is Fisher's and Bartlett’s tests. The data analysis technique used two-way ANOVA at significant = 0.05. The study’s results revealed an influence of Edmodo learning media on students' fiqh learning outcomes, where students' fiqh learning outcomes with Edmodo learning media were higher (26.22) than students' non-Edmodo learning media fiqh learning outcomes (23.25). The influence of learning motivation on learning outcomes obtained fiqh learning outcomes of students with high learning motivation was higher (27.12) than that of students with low learning motivation (22.03). While the interaction between learning media and learning motivation on students' fiqh learning outcomes through the results of the 2 x 2 ANOVA factorial calculation, the interaction factor value F = 9.113 and the P-Value = 0.004 smaller than 0.05. Thus there is an interaction between learning media and learning motivation on students' fiqh learning outcomes at MTsN 2 Medan.

This study aims to analyze the Hinai Sub-District Junior High School program in internalizing the values of multicultural Islamic education, to analyze the application of Hinai Sub-District Middle School activities in internalizing the values of multicultural Islamic education, and to analyze the obstacles and supporters in internalizing the values of multicultural Islamic education in Middle Schools throughout the Sub-District. humiliate. This study uses a qualitative research method with a phenomenological approach. The sources of information for this research were Islamic and Christian religious education teachers, civics teachers, school principals, and students. Data collection techniques were collected through interviews, observation, and document studies. Data analysis techniques were carried out using data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and inference. The findings in this study indicate that there are school programs that internalize the values of multicultural Islamic education, including learning process programs, extracurricular programs, school environments, and school rules and regulations. Internalization of the values of multicultural Islamic education is applied in various activities in schools such as teacher activities in teaching, habituation activities, exemplary teachers, activities to read the Koran and pray before learning, prayer, infaq, Ramadan activities, the celebration of Islamic holidays, and mutual cooperation and social service activities.

This research is motivated by a lack of educators doing self-reflection after learning so that the same patterns are repeated continuously, even though flat even have the motivation to participate in learning, such as religious studies in PAI courses. In line with this, the research aims to describe the self-reflection of an educator listed in the Independent Learning Curriculum and to introduce differentiation learning that provides different patterns intending to provide appropriate treatment to students’ potential. The type of research used is library research. using qualitative descriptive techniques by collecting data and studying literary sources. The results of the study show that the government has paid more attention to the world of education by changing the curriculum, namely the independent learning curriculum, which is the answer to the researchers.

In facing the challenges of the era of Society 5.0, improving the quality of human resources is influenced by the vital role of education. One way to increase the effectiveness of talent in facing the challenges of society 5.0 is to capitalize on the needs of the labor market through recruitment. Through recruitment, an organization or institution can choose an employee who qualified according to existing criteria or characteristics to fill certain required positions. One of the programs available at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training in question is the implementation of the recruitment of educators for Extraordinary Lecturers (Dosen Luar Biasa-LB Lecturer). This is the background for the author to study more deeply about planning management and the recruitment process as well as the direction of the policy for determining LB Lecturers at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung. The research in this article uses a qualitative descriptive method with field study techniques, interviews, and a literature study. The results of this study found that: first, the planning process for the recruitment of LB lecturers at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training starts with analyzing the needs of lecturers, which will be outlined and followed up by the Faculty leadership. Second, the recruitment process for LB lecturers at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training is carried out by disseminating information on lecturer needs, receiving lecturer application data with administrative requirements, carrying out a scheduled selection process with CBT exam stages, interviews and displays of Microteaching. Third, the policy direction for determining the results of the recruitment and selection of LB lecturers at the Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training is to get superior lecturers who are qualified according to the needs of the Faculty

The purpose of this study is to discuss the use of social media, namely utilizing Instagram features in the delivery of Islamic material, so that this can make Instagram an innovation in Islamic digital learning media. This is motivated by the rapid development of technology in the 4.0 era that requires an educator to be able to use it in the teaching and learning process. This type of research is qualitative research with the chosen approach method being virtual ethnography. Data was collected using documentation and observation on several accounts on Instagram that met the parameters. Data analysis was carried out through the first stages of data reduction, then data presentation, and finally concluding. The results of the study show that the features provided by Instagram can be used as learning media innovations and this is believed to make learning Islamic Religious Education more interesting because the material is presented using different media and ways than usual. Instastory features, feeds, reels, highlights, and Instagram live are some of the Instagram features that can be used as learning media.

Government through the Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia issued Regulation Number 84 of 2013 concerning the appointment of permanent lecturers at private universities. This study aims to analyze the implementation of the Minister of Education and Culture Regulation Number 84 article 11 at private universities in East Java in improving the quality of its human resources. The subjects in this study were the 7 best private universities in the ranking and clustering version by the Ministry of research, technology, and higher education 2020. The result was that the compensation received by permanent lecturers with the lowest group, namely Expert Assistants in the form of gross monthly salaries ranging from Rp. 3,000,000, 00 – Rp 12,000,000.00. With this compensation, lecturers are also motivated to be more productive in their work (Tridharma of Higher Education) because it is proportional to the compensation they get. This also spurs increasing capabilities such as continuing the postdoctoral education level carried out by lecturers, so universities also provide special rewards. This proves that the performance of a lecturer will increase in line with the high level of satisfaction that comes from the fulfillment of his needs, desires, and expectations. The satisfaction that lecturers get from what they receive from campus creates a commitment to the organizations they join.

One of the modern Islamic reformers in Indonesia is Nurcholish Madjid. The focus of this research is to find out the style of thought of Nurcholis Madjid regarding religious pluralism. The aims of this study are to (1) describe the style of Nurcholis Madjid’s thought related to religious pluralism, (2) open new insights regarding modern Islamic views, and (3) describe the contributions and controversies of Nurcholis Madjid’s thoughts regarding religious pluralism. This study uses a descriptive-comparative research approach. The results of this study indicate that there are three thoughts of Nurcholis Madjid about religious pluralism. First, according to him, religious pluralism is an understanding that recognizes the existence of other religions and is mature in dealing with diversity. Second, Nurcholish Madjid's idea of religious pluralism is a religious principle that recognizes freedom of religion, living with risks that will be borne by each believer. Third, according to Nurcholish Madjid, religious pluralism in Islam is not based on the doctrine of assuming that all religions are true, but Islam only gives recognition to the extent of each individual's right to exist in harmony with the freedom to practice their respective religions to realize a tolerant life in Indonesia.

The research objective was to determine the influence of KIE (communication, information, and education) through leaflets and video media on adolescents’ knowledge and attitude toward pornographic exposure. The research used quasi experimental method. The population was all Grades VII and VIII students of SMP Negeri 45 Medan, and 60 of them were used as the samples, which consisted of 30 respondents in the leaflet group and the other 30 respondents in the video group. The analysis showed an influence of counseling with leaflet media about pornographic exposure on students’ knowledge (p=0.000) and attitude (p=0.000). There was an influence of counseling with video media about pornographic exposure on students’ knowledge (p=0.0000 and attitude (p=0.000). Video media was more effective in increasing knowledge (p=0.000) and attitude than leaflet media in counseling about pornographic exposure. It is recommended that the students be more proactive in counseling about pornography which influences reproductive health and uses leaflets and videos as the media to increase their behavior in forestalling pornographic exposure.

This research was carried out in MAN 2 Payakumbuh with the type of blind crew members. This study aims to determine the role of guidance counselling teachers in developing students’ social dimensions, starting with the adjustment process at school. This study uses descriptive-qualitative with the purpose of descriptive-analytic method about the role of guidance counselling teachers in developing the social dimension for ABK in three inclusive schools. The results showed that: First; social and emotional problems are basic problems for special needs, secondly; in providing guidance counselling services, guidance counselling teachers provide classical and group services by building social awareness and empathy for all students and other school residents, Third; the development of social interest is marked by the collection of monthly zakat and infaq of teachers and staff for underprivileged students, including children with special needs studying at UNP Padang and IAIN Bukittinggi.

The School Literacy Movement (GLS) which is being promoted by the MTsN 2 Medan school which aims to increase students' interest in books, even if it is only a sheet and frees them to read any book. However, not all students are enthusiastic about reading literacy, even though the school has made extracurriculars based on reading and writing. The research method used was descriptive research using a survey approach. The subjects studied were all students at MTsN 2 Medan from grades VI, VII, XI, however, it was narrowed down to 30 people, with 10 samples taken at each grade level. Collecting data in the study was carried out by interview, observation, and documentation methods. The data obtained in this study were then analyzed using qualitative descriptive analysis and focused on using the Miles & Huberman model which consisted of data reduction, presentation, and conclusion. The results of the analysis of this study indicate that the reading literacy activities carried out by MTsN 2 Medan schools provide good results and the growing interest in reading and writing of students. 'an. And the school also makes every class and corner of the school in the form of slogans that are easy for students to read and each class is provided with bookshelves that make it easier for students to read.

Education as an investment in the future has an important role in building the nation. The goal is an ideal to be achieved by implementing an activity. No activity is programmed without a goal because it is something that has no certainty in determining which direction the activity will be carried out. Globally the purpose of learning is a change in a person for the better. The concept of independent learning is very different from the existing curriculum used by formal education in Indonesia. This new educational concept considers students' individual cognitive abilities and uniqueness. The method used is the method of literature. Content analysis is used to analyze research data. With the independent learning program, it is hoped that the class atmosphere will be more fun and happy. This certainly affects the quality of learning better. A pleasant learning atmosphere can increase student enthusiasm for learning, and teachers and parents can also feel it.

The problem of this research can be formulated as follows: (1) does the communication climate contribute to the performance of teachers at the State Elementary School in Region 2 District of Kuala District? and (3) does the communication climate and achievement motivation jointly contribute to the performance of teachers in the State Elementary Schools of the Region 2 Cluster of Kuala Subdistrict This research method is a correlational quantitative research using descriptive and inferential approaches. In this study, the population was all teachers at the State Elementary School Cluster Region 2, Kuala District, amounting to 80 people. The sample of this study was taken by referring to the Krejcie-Morgan table where a fixed sample of 66 people was obtained. This research data collection using a questionnaire with a Likert scale. The results of data analysis show that: (1) communication climate contributes 32.2% to teacher performance; (2) achievement motivation contributes 12.3% to teacher performance; (3) The communication climate and achievement motivation together contribute 38.1% to the teacher's performance at the State Elementary School Cluster 2, Kuala District. Based on these findings, it can be concluded that communication climate and achievement motivation are two important factors that can contribute to teacher performance that cannot be ignored in addition to other variables not examined in this study.

This research was conducted in relation to curriculum management in improving the quality of learning and academic achievement of students at MAS Insan Kesuma Madani in Namorambe. This research will use a qualitative method, namely the research is carried out in natural conditions (natural setting). The data sources for the nature of this research are divided into two groups, namely primary data sources and secondary data sources. The data collection technique that will be carried out is triangulation. From the findings in the field, that the curriculum planning process carried out in madrasas is in accordance with management theory, which starts from planning, implementation, and final results which will be closely related to the evaluation process of what is carried out from beginning to end. Improving discipline and improving the quality of human resources and Mas insan Kesuma Madani in Namorambe have carried out several curriculum implementation programs to improve the quality of learning and student academic achievement.

This study aims to determine how the visionary leadership of the madrasah principal in improving teacher professionalism at MAN 2 Padang Lawas. This research seeks to explain how the visionary leadership of the madrasah principal in improving teacher professionalism at MAN 2 Padang Lawas. The method used in this research is qualitative research. Data collection techniques used observation techniques, interviews, and documentation study techniques to obtain valid data about the visionary leadership of the madrasah principal in improving teacher professionalism at MAN 2 Padang Lawas located on Jl. Sibuhuan-Old Mountain No. 96, Binanga Kec. Barumun Tengah, Padang Lawas Regency, North Sumatra. The results of the study found that the visionary leadership of the madrasah principal in improving teacher professionalism at MAN 2 Padang Lawas can be seen from the ability of the madrasah principal to realize an advanced and anticipatory madrasa by doing various ways, including preparing the madrasa vision and mission that was agreed upon by the entire community, holding activities to improve the competence and profession of teachers, conduct activities to increase the competence and talents of students' interests, conduct environmental activities for Adiwiyata madrasas, use the latest curriculum in accordance with regulations and by establishing collaborative networks with various agencies. Then it can be seen from the innovative ability of the madrasah principal to improve teacher professionalism at MAN 2 Padang Lawas by doing: first formulating new ideas in the field of teacher professionalism, second, madrasa principals carry out classroom supervision, third: creating a conducive work culture and climate, then build togetherness and kinship by inviting teachers to do positive activities usually done after the end of the semester or the end of the year.

This study aims to determine how the management of curriculum development in MAN Padang Lawas Utara. This research used a qualitative approach with a descriptive type. Data collection techniques used observation, interviews and documentation techniques to obtain valid data about curriculum development management at MAN Padang Lawas Utara. Based on the results of the study, it shows that 1) The planning of curriculum development at MAN Padang Lawas Utara is quite good, which includes: the background of the preparation of curriculum development based on the needs and feasibility of the madrasah, reviewing the vision, mission and goals of education, formulation of curriculum content, projects that need to be done, design strategies in learning, design guidance strategies in dealing with problems, design assessment strategies to determine the level of success that has been achieved after implementing curriculum development, 2) Organizing curriculum development management at MAN Padang Lawas Utara is quite good, because it is carried out regularly and planned. Conducted by a curriculum development team formed by the principal. So that it makes it easier to make curriculum and get effective and efficient results, 3) The implementation of curriculum development at MAN Padang Lawas Utara is going well, according to the agenda that has been prepared by the curriculum development team, namely determining the curriculum structure to support competency standards, 4) Evaluation of development North Padang Lawas MAN curriculum is quite good, it can be seen with monitoring and assessment to determine the implementation of curriculum development by the principal and the supervisory team. Supervision is carried out starting from planning, organizing to implementing curriculum development internally and externally. as teacher professional education training (TPT), as well as collaboration between teachers and students.

The purpose of the study which became the focal point was the management of work practice training based on digital literacy in the boarding school environment. This study uses a qualitative approach with a case study method of data collection is done by triangulation techniques using interviews, document studies, and field observations. With the object of research at the community work Training Center (BLKK) vocational Information Technology and Al-Mizan Islamic boarding school, Jatiwangi District, Majalengka Regency, West Java province. The results showed that: 1) the planning of training programs in BLKK Al-Mizan that focuses on identifying training needs has been carried out in accordance with SOP or rules, regulations of the Ministry of manpower. 2) the development of training programs in BLKK Al-Mizan which focuses on internal training cooperation still occurs in the dichotomy of departments and sectoral egos and external cooperation with less developed companies and even tiered apprenticeship program cooperation no longer exists. 3) the implementation of the training Program at BLKK Al-Mizan focusing on the implementation of competency-based training (CBT) has not been fully implemented. 4) evaluation of training at BLKK Al-Mizan showed that the assessment of training services has been carried out but the results are limited to the basis for recognition of students and the Al-Mizan Islamic boarding school environment. 5) support the function and use of training management at BLKK Al-Mizan to the function of improving digital literacy in the Al-Mizan Islamic boarding school. The researcher concluded that the management of digital literacy-based work practice training in the boarding school environment runs effectively and equips students to be technologically literate, this is also reflected in the students themselves in the use of digital-based books.

The development of students’ abilities to give birth to human resources, which have high competitiveness, is now being carried out. Therefore, now the government is trying to develop the teaching system in schools and campuses. One of the most popular campus programs is the MBKM abroad program, in this program, many students fail due to language unpreparedness, and intellectual, emotional and spiritual skills. This research uses a quantitative approach using the Smart PLS analysis tool. The data used amounted to 1,792 respondents. The results showed a significant influence of intellectual achievement on student participation in the MBKM Luar Negeri program. There is an influence of emotional skills on student participation in the MBKM Abroad program.