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Professors Need Plcs: Creating And Sustaining A Cross-Institutional Christian Professional Learning Community, Deana Mack, Carleigh Jv Schoenleber, Randall J. King

International Christian Community of Teacher Educators Journal

You can't do it alone, so stop trying. Professors need professional learning communities too. Learn how to develop your own team to allow for a meaningful shared workload. After meeting online, three professors across three different Christian liberal arts institutions across the country, share their experiences developing a Cross-Institutional Christian Professional Learning Community (CIC PLC). This essay will include not only our story, but also practical tips on what to consider when developing a CIC PLC. These CIC PLCs are based on Biblical community and the original Professional Learning Community (PLC) framework. CIC PLCs boost scholarship and research, enhancing productivity …

From The Editor, Sean Schat

International Christian Community of Teacher Educators Journal

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Sjsu Erfa Board Minutes, October 3, 2025, San Jose State University, Emeritus And Retired Faculty Association

SJSU ERFA Minutes

SJSU ERFA Executive Board Minutes

October 3, 2025

Sjsu Erfa Board Minutes, September 8, 2025, San Jose State University, Emeritus And Retired Faculty Association

SJSU ERFA Minutes

SJSU ERFA Executive Board Minutes

September 8, 2025

Infographic: Students Undertaking Vet In Schools, Dominique Russell

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Vocational education and training (VET) in Schools help students gain qualifications and plan for future careers. New data show student participation numbers for VET in Schools has reached its highest level in 2024 since collection began in 2006. Find out more in this infographic.

Development Of Artificial Intelligence-Based Learning Media Using Powtoon Animation With A Joyful Learning Approach To Support Ppl Activities For Pre-Service Ppg Students, Zihan Novita Sari, Evania Yafie, Muhammad Alfan, Qorry Armen Gemael, Paundra Wangsa Fajar Kusuma

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to create adaptive and engaging instructional media, its application in the teaching practicum of pre-service teacher education students remains suboptimal. During field teaching practice, most pre-service teachers still rely on conventional methods and non-interactive media, resulting in learning that is teacher-centered, less engaging, and unable to accommodate diverse student needs. This condition leads to limited student participation, low classroom interaction, and ineffective delivery of material. Therefore, the development of AI-based learning media is necessary to support more interactive, personalized, and meaningful teaching practices aligned with 21st-century learning demands. This study aims to develop …

Leadership Development Of Primary School Teachers Graduated From The “Program Pendidikan Guru Penggerak” In Sleman Regency, Abdulloh Bustomi, Dwi Esti Andriani

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

The main focus of this research aims to find out: 1) principals' views on teacher leadership; 2) principals' views on the urgency of teacher leadership development; and 3) the extent of teacher leadership development that has been carried out by principals. This study used a qualitative method with a phenomenological approach. Qualitative data were obtained from 8 principals at the primary school level in Sleman Regency whose schools have teachers who are graduates and non-graduates of the teacher leadership education program. The method used was semi-structured interviews. Qualitative data analysis used a thematic analysis model to analyze the principals' views. …

A Qualitative Analysis Of Educator Well-Being Through Teaching Sel: A Classroom Pilot, Laticia Follansbee, Madison Reid Reid, Chanda Murphy, Allison Henry

River Cities Industrial and Organizational Psychology Conference

Early childhood educators are expected to teach social emotional learning (SEL) in their classrooms, while educators themselves are in need of SEL as much as their students due to stress and burnout in this occupation being at an all-time high. We ran a small pilot study of a mindfulness, audio-based SEL tool (Moshi) to see whether brief daily use leads to easier implementation of SEL in the classroom and, in turn, relates to better educator well-being. In this qualitative study, we analyzed 12 transcripts from interviews and focus groups with 16 educators from 12 elementary schools after at least six …

The Correlation Of Students’ Grit To Their Achievement At Stkip Muhammadiyah Of Southwest Aceh, Ainain Tajriani, Sukri Adani

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

The grit theory emphasizes that persistence and passion for pursuing long-term goals are more important for success than innate talent alone. The purpose of this research was to assess students' grit levels and examine how they relate to academic performance. The study employed a quantitative correlational design to systematically measure numerical data, which helps identify patterns and relationships among various influencing factors. Participants included 136 students (75 English students and 61 Mathematics students). The research process involved: 1) collecting data via a questionnaire, 2) cleaning the data to remove outliers, 3) analyzing the data with SPSS, and 4) interpreting the …

E-Pocket Book Of Angiosperms Diversity Of Ghimbo Pomuan Sacred Forest To Improve Students’ Species Literacy And Plant Awareness, Hikmah Hidayah, Siti Zubaidah, Frida Kunti Setiowati

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Students' low species literacy and limited awareness of plant diversity highlight the need for contextualised learning media based on local plant resources. This study aims to develop, assess the feasibility, and evaluate the effectiveness of an e-pocket book on Angiospermae diversity in Ghimbo Pomuan Sacred Forest, Kampar, Riau, Indonesia, as an innovative learning tool for higher education. This e-pocket book was developed using the Lee & Owens multimedia development model, which includes the stages of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. The feasibility test results showed that this e-pocket book was rated as very valid with an average score of …

Transformasi Pembelajaran Neuropsikologi Dengan Pendekatan Problem-Based Learning Melalui Pengembangan Bahan Ajar Digital Interaktif, Nur Amin Barokah Asfari, Laila Indra Lestari, Faliha Muthmainah, Hanita Mohd Yusoff, Susi Susanti

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Pembelajaran Neuropsikologi kerap menjadi tantangan bagi mahasiswa, khususnya mahasiswa Psikologi karena kompleksitas materi dan abstrak serta kendala referensi yang berbahasa Inggris. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan bahan ajar digital interaktif berbasis pendekatan Problem-based Learning (PBL) sebagai solusi untuk meningkatkan keterlibatan dan pemahaman mahasiswa dalam pembelajaran Neuropsikologi. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode Research and Development (R&D) dengan model 4D. Bahan ajar digital dirancangan dalam format flipbook yang mengintegrasikan elemen visualisasi, seperti gambar 2D, animasi 3D, dan video, serta fitur interaktid berupa kuis. Hasil validasi ahli menunjukkan bahan ajar memenuhi standar konten dan desain. Uji coba menunjukkan bahwa pengguaan bahan ajar digital interaktif …

Optimizing 21st Century Skills Based On Cognitive Style By Implementing Figma-Ctllm In Poaceae Diversity Learning, Yudhistian Yudhistian, Imas Cintamulya

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

A notable gap persists in the educational literature regarding the optimization of 21st century competencies, such as critical thinking, communication, and collaboration, when tailored to students' distinct cognitive styles. This study addresses this lacuna by investigating the efficacy of a novel pedagogical tool, Figma-based Contextual Teaching and Learning Media (Figma-CTLLM), for enhancing these skills, a subject that has not been previously examined. The research aims to optimize critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills based on reflective and impulsive cognitive styles by implementing Figma-CTLLM in Poaceae diversity learning. The study employs a descriptive quantitative research design with a sample of 26 …

Project Based Learning (Pjbl) Learning Model To Train The Pedagogical Competencies Of Prospective Science Teacher Students, Dyah Astriani, An Nuril Maulida Fauziah, Ahmad Fauzi Hendratmoko, Laily Rosdiana, Martini Martini

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Pedagogical competence is an ability that must be possessed by prospective science teachers because it is needed to improve the learning process. This is related to the teacher's duties which are not only as teachers, but also as educators. This study aims to analyze the pedagogical competence of prospective science teachers in terms of their ability to prepare lesson plans. The method used in this study was through a lesson plan preparation project and using a closed questionnaire via google form to the research subjects, as many as 27 students. The questionnaire contained 14 questions regarding Pedagogical Knowledge (PK), Pedagogical …

Layanan Bimbingan Karir Tahap Eksplorasi Dalammeningkatkan Kesiapan Kerja Mahasiswa Tingkat Akhirbkpi Uinsu Medan, Aprima Sonia Nasution, Nurussakinah Daulay

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Masa akhir menjadi mahasiswa merupakan masa transisi menuju dunia yang lebih professional. Setelah lulus, mahasiswa dihadapkan dengan berbaagai pilihan dan dituntut untuk memiliki kesiapan kerja yang tinggi. Namun tidak semua mahasiswa memliki kesiapan tersebut. Menyikapi hal tersebut tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menilai seberapa efektifitas layanan bimbingan karir tahap eksplorasi dalam meningkatkan kesiapan kerja mahasiswa Tingkat akhir. Penelitian ini menerapkan metode kuantitatif melalui desain pre-eksperimental dengan model one-group pretest-posttest design. Pengambilan responden penelitian ini dengan purposive sampling. Responden penelitian ini yaitu tiga belas mahasiswa tingkat akhir dengan tingkat kesiapan kerja yang rendah. Uji t sampel berpasangan (paired sample t …

Evaluasi Implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka Di Sekolah Dasar Kecamatan Bulupoddo Kabupaten Sinjai, Muhammad Yusuf Amin, Syahrul Syahrul, Iwan Suhardi

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian evaluatif yang bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka di sekolah dasar Kecamatan Bulupoddo, Kabupaten Sinjai, menggunakan model evaluasi CIPP (Context, Input, Process, Product). Data dikumpulkan melalui kuesioner dan wawancara dengan kepala sekolah, guru kelas, dan guru mata pelajaran, kemudian dianalisis secara deskriptif kuantitatif dan kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pada evaluasi Context, pelaksanaan kurikulum operasional satuan pendidikan sudah baik, meskipun beberapa aspek memerlukan perbaikan. Pada evaluasi Input, sebagian besar sekolah telah memenuhi kriteria pelaksanaan Kurikulum Merdeka, tetapi masih terdapat kekurangan dalam pelatihan guru mata pelajaran dan ketersediaan fasilitas pembelajaran. Evaluasi Process mengungkapkan bahwa meskipun sebagian besar …

Profil Pemahaman Multikultural Dan Sikap Toleransi Siswa Kelas Iii Sd Gugus Ii Kecamatan Waringinkurung: Studi Cross-Sectional Survey, Ni Made Winursiti, Encep Supriatna, Mubarok Somantri

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Usia sekolah dasar adalah fase kritis dalam perkembangan moral dan sosial anak. Tanpa pengembangan pemahaman multikultural yang sistematis, anak akan kehilangan peluang membentuk dasar toleransi yang kuat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memetakan profil pemahaman multikultural dan sikap toleransi siswa. Penelitian ini menggunakan studi cross-sectional dengan analisis kuantitatif. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa Penelitian terhadap 79 siswa kelas III SD Gugus II Kecamatan Waringinkurung menunjukkan bahwa mayoritas siswa memiliki pemahaman multikultural dan sikap toleransi pada kategori Baik, tanpa ada siswa yang termasuk dalam kategori Sangat Kurang, meskipun masih terdapat sebagian kecil siswa dengan tingkat pemahaman dan sikap toleransi yang Cukup maupun Kurang. Hasil …

Effectiveness Of An Outcomes-Based Education Module In Electrochemistry For Engineering Students, Reden E. Nolasco

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

This study investigated the effectiveness of an Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) module in electrochemistry for engineering students. Students' conceptual knowledge and problem-solving abilities were assessed using a quasi-experimental design that included pre-and post-tests. The experimental group used the OBE module, while the control group received traditional instruction. Statistical tests, including t-tests and correlation analysis, established the module's impact. The post-test scores of the experimental group differed significantly from those of the control group. Faculty and student assessments verified the module's effectiveness in content quality, instructional approach, and learning effectiveness. The study concludes that OBE instructional materials improve learning outcomes and suggest …

Recitation Program Based Multirepresentation & Feedback To Improve Students’ Mastery Of Concepts And Learning Outcomes On Dynamic Fluid Materials, Briliantama Akbar Taufiq, Arif Hidayat, Sutopo Sutopo

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

This study aims to identify the improvement of students' concept mastery and learning outcomes based recitation program accompanied by multi-representation and feedback about dynamic fluid. The topic raised in this study is about dynamic fluids. The pretest and posttest were used to measure students' learning outcomes using the same instrument. Meanwhile, students' conceptual mastery was measured using multiple-choice questions based on multi-representations during the formative assessment. This research and development refers to the research and development (R&D) method by referring to the 4-D model with stages namely Define, Design, Develop, and Disseminate which was conducted on 36 students of SMA …

Critical Thinking In Elt Among Indonesian Pre-Service Teachers: Understanding And Practice, Fadila Vani Dea Risanti, Bambang Widi Pratolo

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Critical thinking is essential in 21st-century education, but its application in English language teaching (ELT) in Indonesia still needs to be better understood. This research examines the understanding and application of critical thinking among prospective ELT teachers in Indonesia. Using qualitative methods with in-depth interviews with three pre-service ELT teachers, this study revealed that prospective teachers understand critical thinking as the ability to analyse, evaluate, and synthesize information. They employ strategies such as group discussions and accurate case analysis to encourage critical thinking but face challenges such as time constraints and variations in student abilities. Findings indicate the need for …

Fostering Student Enthusiasm In Ecoprint Pounding As An Environment-Based Learning Technique, Livia Sugiastutih, Arina Restian, Kuncahyono Kuncahyono

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

The lack of learning interest and environmental awareness among students poses a particular challenge in the school learning process. This study introduces ecoprint pounding as an alternative environment-based learning medium that is not only educational, but also enjoyable and contextual. The research employed a descriptive qualitative approach with a participatory method. The research subjects were elementary school students who were directly involved in the ecoprint-making process, starting from selecting leaves to printing patterns on fabric using the pounding technique. The findings indicate that this activity was effective in increasing students’ enthusiasm and engagement in learning. Additionally, students appeared more creative, …

Analisis Kebutuhan Pengembangan Gamifikasi Interaktif Untuk Meningkatkan Pemahaman Konsep Sains Siswa Kelas Vi Sekolah Indonesia Riyadh, Hijrah Baihaqie, Wahono Widodo, Andi Kristanto

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Tujuan penelitian ini adalah menganalisis kebutuhan gamifikasi interaktif untuk meningkatkan pemahaman konsep sains siswa kelas VI sekolah dasar. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan di Sekolah Indonesia Riyadh, Arab Saudi. Partisipan dalam penelitian ini adalah 43 siswa kelas VI sekolah dasar. Metode yang digunakan berupa angket kebutuhan gamifikasi interaktif. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa seluruh siswa kelas VI Sekolah Indonesia Riyadh memiliki perangkat digital untuk belajar dan memanfaatkan aplikasi digital untuk pembelajaran. Sebanyak 63% siswa menyatakan bahwa materi yang dianggap sulit adalah akibat pergerakan bumi dan bulan. Selain itu, sebanyak 50,5% siswa tertarik belajar saat memanfaatkan kuis interaktif dan video pembelajaran, sebanyak 49% …

Guided Inquiry Model Supported By Tracker Application On Wave Material: The Influence Of Critical Thinking Skills, Nur Aisah, Hadma Yuliani, Nadia Azizah

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

In the context of scientific and technological advancement, improving the quality of education is a crucial factor in producing quality human resources. In physics learning, students are not only required to understand basic concepts, but must also be able to apply and analyze them in various situations of daily life. This study aims to evaluate the impact of the guided inquiry learning model supported by the tracker application on students' critical thinking skills. Using a one-group Pretest and Posttest technique, the research design is a quasi-experiment experiment, or simply a quasi-experiment design. It falls within the quantitative research category. The …

Pengaruh Penggunaan Media Digital Podcast Dan Kemampuan Literasi Digital Mahasiswa Gen-Z Terhadap Hasil Belajar Mata Kuliah Sejarah Peradaban Islamdi Institut Jam’Iyah Mahmudiyah Langkat, Sindi Pramita, Salminawati Salminawati, Zaini Dahlan

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Perkembangan teknologi di era Revolusi Industri 4.0 telah mengubah cara belajar, termasuk dalam pendidikan tinggi. Mahasiswa Generasi Z yang akrab dengan teknologi membutuhkan metode pembelajaran yang interaktif dan menarik. Namun, pembelajaran sejarah sering dianggap membosankan, sehingga motivasi dan hasil belajar mahasiswa menjadi rendah. Media pembelajaran seperti podcast digital dinilai dapat menjadi solusi, terutama jika didukung dengan kemampuan literasi digital yang baik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh media podcast dan literasi digital terhadap hasil belajar mahasiswa dalam mata kuliah Sejarah Peradaban Islam di Institut Jam’iyah Mahmudiyah Langkat. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan metode quasi eksperimen, melibatkan dua kelas: kelas …

Optimalisasi Padlet Sebagai Pemantik Siswa Dalam Kreasi Kemis Ngartis, Rizqi Maulana, Yudi Sukmayadi

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

This article presents a program for optimizing the use of multimedia called padlet as a trigger for students' creativity to develop a variety of movements in domyak art. What was discussed was the process of revitalizing the domyak art which was brought to junior high schools in Purwakarta district. The material studied is a variety of tilu tapping movements in domyak art for SMP Negeri 1 Wanayasa. The type and method of research used is qualitative. Based on the analysis, it can be concluded that with the padlet application, students not only learn the art of various tap tilu movements, …

Unlocking The Mathematical Mind: A Comparative Insight Into Undergraduate And Graduate Student Literacy, Nur Robiah Nofikusumawati Peni, Septia Ayu Pratiwi, Anggit Prabowo, Sri Rahayu Alam, Dewi Rahmawati, Muhammad Febriyan Lua, Aldo Setiawan

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

The study explores the nuances of students' knowledge, self-assurance, and difficulties when navigating the domains of numeracy and logical-mathematical reasoning by evaluating and comparing the levels of mathematical literacy, numeracy, and logical-mathematical thinking among higher-education students. This research uses a thorough survey covering various mathematical literacy dimensions, such as the capacity to apply mathematical ideas in practical contexts, comprehension of numeracy and literacy, assurance when working with numerical data, and the influence of emotional variables on rational thought. Our analysis, based on replies from graduate and undergraduate students at renowned Indonesian universities, shows that self-assessed competency is generally moderate to …

Strengthening National Character Values In Learning Citizenship Education Using The Snowball Throwing Method, Wildan Ardhiansyah, Bambang Sumardjoko, Choiriyah Widyasari

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Objective study This is For know strengthening mark character Spirit nationality in learning education citizenship with method snowball throwing . Method used in study This is method descriptive qualitative . Study carried out at school and studied inhabitant school in accordance with strengthening mark character Spirit nationality in learning education citizenship . Character value Spirit nationality integrated through syntax learning with method snowball throwing consisting of of 6 steps namely 1) convey purpose and motivate students , 2) present information , 3) organizing student to in groups learning , 4) guiding group work and study , 5) evaluation , and …

Pengembangan Media Evaluasi Pembelajaran Bahasa Arab Menggunakan Aplikasi Quizizz Dalam Meningkatkan Penguasaan Mufrodat Pada Siswa Kelas Vii Mts Negeri 1 Kota Gorontalo, Maghfira A. Makalalag, Nur Ainiyah

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Penelitian ini bertujuan mengembangkan media evaluasi pembelajaran bahasa Arab berbasis aplikasi Quizizz. Metode yang digunakan adalam Research And Development dengan model rancangan instruksional ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Develop, Implemet dan Evaluate). Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan kusioner atau angket untuk menguji kelayakan media yang diisi oleh peserta didik dan diolah menggunakan Microsoft Excel dengan hasil observasi dari validasi ahli yang menghasilkan kelayakan media quizizz terhadap pembelajaran bahasa Arab sangat layak dengan presentasi 84.60%. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pengembangan media evaluasi pembelajaran dengan Quizizz dapat digunakan untuk evaluasi pembelajaran bahasa Arab salah satunya untuk penguasaan mufrodat. Hasil uji aplikasi Quizizz pada kelas VII …

Ips Go Website Learning Media: Improving Students' Critical Thinking Skills, Qurota Yunus Syafidah, Okki Lavio Ananta, Septian Alrianingrum, Marlita Mardiningsih

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Critical thinking is essential in dealing with today's information complexity because it allows individuals to make informed decisions and overcome challenges in a systematic way. Several media have been developed to support the development of these skills so that an evaluation of the media's effectiveness is needed. The purpose of this study is to determine if students' critical thinking abilities may be enhanced by using the IPS GO internet learning media. An experimental approach with a pretest-posttest design for a single group is used in this study. Forty students from a Madiun City school were the subjects of this study. …

Analisis Tantangan Miskonsepsi Dan Pengaruh Literasi Sains Dalam Proses Pembelajaran Ipa Di Sekolah Dasar, Uswantun Kasanah, Fifi Sanjaya, Christine Indahwati, Pande Kadek Ary Wimbawati, I Wayan Dresti Yasa, Ketut Suma, I Wayan Suastra

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

Quantitative descriptive research with literature credibility and data source substitution was conducted on the independent variable of science literacy in the IPA learning process in elementary schools in its influence on overcoming student misconceptions as the dependent variable. The study aimed to determine the relationship between the independent and dependent variables, the significance of the relationship between the research variables, and to determine whether or not there was an influence of the variables. The population of elementary school science teachers with third, fourth, and fifth-grade students as respondents in questionnaires, interviews, and observation participants resulted in a significant negative correlation …

Analisis Sikap Terhadap Mata Pelajaran Ipa Di Sekolah Menengah Pertama, Astalini Astalini, Dwi Agus Kurniawan, Darmaji Darmaji, Muhammad Sofyan Zain

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan

This research was conducted to determine attitudes towards science SMP through in-depth analysis using 7 attitude indicators. The study was conducted at SMPN 19 Jambi City with a total sample of 145 students of class VII D, VII E, VII F, VII G, VII H, and VIII H. The research method that the researchers used was a combination of quantitative and qualitative instruments in descriptive. The quantitative instruments were in the form of questionnaires, while the qualitative instruments were in the form of interviews with 1 student, 1 student, and 1 natural science teacher. The results showed students' attitudes toward …