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The EdTech Revolution and Its Impact on Contemporary Education

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  The EdTech Revolution and Its Impact on Contemporary Education The emergence of educational technology (EdTech) represents a profound transformation in global teaching and learning practices. This ongoing shift involves the adoption of advanced digital tools designed to make education more personalized, interactive, and accessible. Moving beyond traditional uniform instructional structures, contemporary pedagogical approaches now incorporate adaptive, learner-centered methods that address the needs of diverse student populations (SchoolPosterPrinters, n.d.). This transition marks a significant point in the technological evolution of education, continuing a historical pattern in which digital innovations reshape how learning takes place. Modern advancements such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), blockchain , and data analytics have introduced a new phase that emphasizes participation, flexibility, and equitable access (OctoProctor, n.d.). ...

UTILIZING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR INNOVATIVE LEARNING IN THE DIGITAL ERA

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  UTILIZING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR INNOVATIVE LEARNING IN THE DIGITAL ERA (A Case Study at MTSs Andalusia Babelan, Bekasi Regency) Hamdan  Supervisor, Bekasi Regency, West Java, 17510 hamdani.5hp@gmail.com                                                                  ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the use of social media as an innovative learning tool in the digital era. With the increasing integration of technology in education, social media offers an effective platform to enhance student engagement and collaboration. The methodology employed in this research is a qualitative approach through a literature review, involving the analysis of relevant ...

How to Cultivate Focus and Emotion to Our Students?

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The Strategies  of Cultivating Focus and Emotion to the Students The Students entering into the classroom have diverse background, condition or situation, and potency. Majority of them have difficulties in focus and emotion, and it is not easy to tell them to cncentrate or focus in learning. They enter into the classroom with empty brain, and they do not have any purposes to go to school. Therefore, the alternative ways or strategies are very urgent. There are ten strategies that can be used to cultivate focus and emotion to our students in learning. Before understanding the strategies, we should know the definition of focus and emotion in advance. A. The definition of Focus and Emotion 1. The Definition of Focus In the educational context, focus denotes the capacity to direct one's attention and concentration towards a specific objective, subject, or task. This entails the ability to eliminate distractions, sustain attention over time, and actively participate in the learning proc...

Bagaimana Peran Guru dalam Kegiatan Pembelajaran di Era Digital dan IT?

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      Peran Guru di Era Dunia Digital dan IT Untuk memahami peran guru di era dunia digital dan IT maka perlu dipahami terlebih dahulu tentang definisi guru, peran guru, hambatan dan tantangan serta manfaat digital dan IT dalam dunia pendidikan.  A. Definisi Guru Seorang guru adalah individu yang mempunyai pengetahuan, keahlian, dan pengalaman di bidang tertentu, serta berkomitmen untuk berbagi pengetahuannya dengan orang lain demi tujuan pendidikan. Perannya tidak hanya sebatas menyampaikan informasi kepada murid, melainkan juga mencakup pembimbingan, inspirasi, dan motivasi agar mereka mencapai potensi terbaiknya. Selain itu, seorang guru memiliki tanggung jawab dalam merancang kurikulum, menilai kemajuan belajar murid, dan menciptakan lingkungan belajar yang aman dan mendukung. Guru dapat ditemui di berbagai institusi pendidikan, mulai dari sekolah hingga perguruan tinggi, serta pusat pelatihan. B. Peran Guru di Era Digital dan IT Peran guru di era digital d...