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The Effect of the Project-Based Learning Model on Improving Elementary School Students Learning Motivation and Critical Thinking Skills Mirna Sentya; Alfiyyah Nurhidayah; Nurul Rofika; Tarman A Arif
JURNAL PENDIDIKAN IPS Vol. 15 No. 3 (2025): JURNAL PENDIDIKAN IPS
Publisher : STKIP Taman Siswa Bima

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37630/jpi.v15i3.3231

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This study aims to determine the effect of the project-based learning (PjBL) model on the learning motivation and critical thinking skills of fourth-grade students in social studies at UPT SDN 23 Centre Takalar 1. According to Afriana, et al, (2016), the PJBL model is a learning model that uses projects as the core of learning. This study employs a quasi-experimental method with a one-group pretest-posttest design. The sample consists of 30 fourth-grade students who were exposed to the PjBL learning model. Learning motivation data was collected through a validated questionnaire, while critical thinking skills were measured using pretest-posttest questions relevant to the topic of population search. Data were analyzed using normality, homogeneity, and T-tests to determine significant differences between pretest and posttest scores. The results showed a significant increase in students' learning motivation, with the average score rising from 58.447 to 84.76 (p = 0.000), and in their critical thinking skills, with the average score increasing from 60.230 to 79.450 (p = 0.000). The application of the PjBL learning model provides a contextual and challenging learning experience, enabling students to become more active, motivated, and capable of critical thinking in completing real-world projects. Thus, the project-based learning model is effective in enhancing students' learning motivation and critical thinking skills in social studies for fourth-grade elementary school students.
Pentingnya Pendidikan Agama Islam dan Pendidikan Moral Dalam Mmebina Karakter Anak Sekolah Dasar Nurfadillah Apriliah; Nurul Rofika; Muslim; Bahaking Rama
Jurnal Riset Evaluasi Pendidikan Vol. 1 No. 4 (2024): JREP
Publisher : Education and Talent Development Center Indonesia (ETDC Indonesia)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51574/jrep.v1i4.2337

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Pendidikan agama dan akhlak Islam mempunyai peranan yang sangat penting dalam membentuk karakter religius anak sekolah dasar (SD). Pendidikan agama Islam membekali anak dengan pemahaman nilai-nilai agama, mengenalkan ajaran agama, dan membentuk rasa ta’at terhadap Tuhan. Peran guru sebagai role model dan fasilitator dalam membantu anak memahami dan menerapkan nilai-nilai agama dan moral menjadi fokus utama artikel ini. Selain itu, pentingnya peran orang tua dan kerjasamanya untuk mendukung pendidikan karakter keagamaan di rumah dan di sekolah. Metode penelitian yang digunakan dalam penyusunan artikel ini adalah metode penelitian studi literatur (Library Research) dan termasuk kepada penelitian kualitatif. Dengan menerapkan pendidikan agama dan akhlak Islam yang efektif, diharapkan anak sekolah dasar dapat tumbuh menjadi individu yang berkarakter religius kuat. Dengan demikian, artikel ini menegaskan bahwa pendidikan agama dan akhlak Islam di sekolah dasar mempunyai peranan penting dalam membentuk generasi muda yang religius, berakhlak mulia, dan siap menjadi pilar bangsa yang memberikan kontribusi positif bagi masyarakat dan dunia.