Proceedings of the 2026 International Conference on Primary Education (ICOPE 2026)
2026 International Conference on Primary Education (ICOPE 2026)
📍Yogyakarta, Indonesia🗓️ 6 May 2026
23 articles
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Peer-Review Statements
Setyo Eko Atmojo
All of the articles in this proceedings volume have been presented at the [ICOPE] during [Wednesday, May 6, 2026] in [Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Virtual Conference]. These articles have been peer reviewed by the members of the [IOPE Reviewers] and approved by the Editor-in-Chief, who affirms that this document...
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Cross-National Variations in Students’ Diagrammatic Representations of Biological Taxonomy
Yun-Ping Ge, Jonathan Davidson, Thu Huynh, Dieu-Huy Lu
This study investigates cross-national variations in college students’ diagrammatic representations of biological taxonomy, focusing on how learners from different sociocultural backgrounds construct visual structures to convey hierarchical relationships. A total of 121 college students from Taiwan (n = 60)...
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Effect of Interactive-Based Instruction on the Science Performance of Grade 6 Learners: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Ave Marie P. Genodia, Vivien Mae J. Canja, Benedick Z. Zaspa
This study examined the effect of an interactive-based instructional approach on the science performance of Grade 6 learners at Batuan Elementary School. A quasi-experimental, non-equivalent control group pretest–posttest design was employed involving 50 learners divided into control (n = 25) and experimental...
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Student Self-Efficacy in Elementary School and Its Implications for Character Education: A Systematic Literature Review
Amalia Rizki Pautina, Awalya Awalya, Heru Mugiarso
Self-efficacy is a key construct in educational psychology because it relates to students’ beliefs about their ability to learn, manage emotions, and adapt in school. This study aims to examine the conceptual characteristics of self-efficacy among elementary school students, the forms of intervention...
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Integration of NCSS Curriculum in Child-Friendly Schools: Character, Socio-Emotional, and Religious Development in Elementary Schools
Putri Rachmadyanti, Aghnia Hidayatul Maula, Fiftine Salma Arifa, Kartika Budi Amanda
Moral degradation and juvenile delinquency in Indonesia continue to rise, with data showing a 10.7% annual increase from 6,325 cases (2021) to 8,597 cases (2024). This study examines the implementation of the Child-Friendly School (CFS) program in developing character, socio-emotional competencies, and...
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Exploring Teachers’ Readiness to Integrate ICT in TPACK-Based Learning Enriched with Riau Malay Cultural Values
Arvinalde Amenda, Mahdum Mahdum, Sumarno Sumarno, Suarman Suarman
This study aims to explore teachers’ readiness to integrate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in learning based on the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework enriched with Riau Malay cultural values, by considering various demographic factors. This research employed...
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The Effect of STEM Learning with Interactive Quiz Gamification on Elementary School Students’ Scientific Literacy: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Mitha Dwi Anggriani, Riza Andriani, Ilfi Intansari, Mahmud Alpusari, Rifqa Gusmida Syahrun Barokah
This study aims to examine the effect of STEM learning assisted by interactive gamification-based quizzes on elementary school students’ science literacy. This research employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design using a nonequivalent control group design. The sample consisted of...
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Integrating Coding in Ethno-STEM Learning: Initial Implementation to Enhance Scientific Literacy and Computational Thinking in Primary Education
Rifqa Gusmida Syahrun Barokah, Dwi Wahyudi, Dodi Dahnuss, Neni Hermita, Mitha Dwi Anggriani
This study examines the effect of integrating coding into Ethno-STEM learning on students’ scientific literacy and computational thinking in primary education. A quasi-experimental design with a pretest–posttest control group was employed, involving 55 students divided into an experimental group (n = 28)...
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Developing an AI-Based STEAM Robotics Kit to Enhance Deep Learning and Computational Thinking in Primary Science Education
Neni Hermita, Suroyo Suroyo, Okfalisa Okfalisa, Zulirfan Zulirfan, Rifqa Gusmida Syahrun Barokah, Tommy Tanu Wijaya
The increasing demand for 21st-century competencies in science education requires learning environments that go beyond conceptual delivery and promote deep learning, problem-solving, and computational thinking. However, in many Indonesian classrooms, the implementation of technology-enhanced learning...
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Creative Culture Writing: Integrating AI and Malay Heritage to Enhance Creative Writing Skills in Primary Education
Eva Astuti Mulyani, Rifqa Gusmida Syahrun Barokah, Silvia Permatasari, Neni Hermita, Mahdum Mahdum, Charlina Charlina
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into literacy instruction has introduced new opportunities to strengthen creative writing skills in primary education. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the Creative Culture Writing approach, an AI-assisted creative writing model grounded...
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An Analysis of Teachers’ Strategies for Improving the Literacy and Numeracy Skills of First-Grade Elementary School Students
Nenni Aprilia Ningsih, Rahma Setya Bekti, Elsa Medyana Dewi, Diza Sekar Agianti, Nurul Mustajabah, Bahtiyar Heru Susanto
Literacy and numeracy are interrelated basic skills that are crucial to develop starting in elementary school. They play a vital role in fostering logical thinking and problem-solving skills. This study aims to determine: (1) the factors contributing to low literacy and numeracy levels among first-grade...
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Character Education in Modern Schooling Values, Implementation, and Impact
Naeny Mahesty, Salfina Damayanti, Naila Bintang Titania Putri Riyadi, Luthfi Rahmania, Dea Amelia, Ari Wibowo
The decline of moral values among elementary school students in the digital era demands the active role of educational institutions in strengthening character education. This study aims to examine the core values, implementation strategies by educators, and the impact of character education in modern...
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Implementation of Deep Learning Approach Through Meaningful Learning to Improve Critical Thinking Skills of Grade V Students
Tazkya Qushoyi Nabila, Rika Rahma Yeni, Retna Mega Kartika, A. M. P. Adinda Natasya, Budiharti
This research is motivated by the low critical thinking skills of grade V students which are still dominated by memorization-oriented learning. The purpose of this research is to analyze the implementation of the deep learning approach through meaningful learning in improving students’ critical thinking...
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Integration of the Roles of Facilitator, Motivator, and Evaluator of Teachers in Improving Learning Achievement and Critical Thinking Skills of Elementary School Students
A. Rafa Hauzi Nabila, Dian Pangesti Utami, Vulin Duceline Saura, Novia Ningsih, Danuri
Quality education is highly influenced by the role of teachers as a key component in the success of learning, especially in developing 21st-century skills such as critical thinking skills. This study aims to analyze the optimization of the multi-roles of teachers in improving the learning achievement...
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Strengthening Self-Awareness-Based Discipline in Elementary School Students: A Systematic Review of the Integration of Character Education, Social-Emotional Learning, and Religious Education
Rina Dyah Rahmawati, Rina Listiyani, Wildan Salis Arrahman, M. Faried Alfurqon, Syarifah Dwi Rahmawati
This study aims to analyze the strengthening of self-awareness-based discipline in elementary school students through the integration of character education, social-emotional learning, and religious education. The method used was a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) with a PRISMA approach on 23 articles...
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Determinants of Students Learning Motivation: Analysis of the Influence of the School Environment and Teacher Performance in Elementary Schools Cluster 03 Gamping Sleman
Siti Maisaroh, Kanif Rachmadi
Learning motivation is a key factor influencing students’ academic success. This study aims to analyze the determinants of students’ learning motivation in an integrative manner between the school environment and teacher performance, as well as to determine the magnitude of each variable’s contribution...
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Implementation of Project-Based Learning to Strengthen the Pancasila Student Profile Using Wayang Teaching Aids for Phase C Students at SDN Muntilan 3 Magelang
Ratna Pujiwati, Siti Maisaroh
This study aims to describe the implementation of the learning of the Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project (P5) using puppet demonstrators in Phase C students at SDN Muntilan 3 Magelang and identify supporting and inhibiting factors for its implementation. The research uses a qualitative approach...
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Parental Involvement and Its Impact on Students’ Academic
Nada Khalista Savitri, Dinda Marlita, Eka Mukti Rahayu, Fitria Kusuma Fadhila, Zahra Althafia Yuna, Setyo Eko Atmojo
This study aims to analyze the role of parents in the academic achievement of second-grade students at SD Muhammadiyah Trini. Does the role of parents influence their children’s learning activities and academic achievement? This study employs a quantitative approach using a correlational design. This...
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Systematic Literature Review: Analysis of Determinant Factors, Learning Models and the Role of Teachers in Developing 21st Century Skills in School Students
Lailatul Khusna, Bunga Ayu Natasya, Khairunnisa Nafiah Isnaini, Nabila Larasati, Aulia Rahma Khairunnisa, Taufik Muhtarom
21st century developments require the education system to not only focus on mastering knowledge, but also on developing essential skills which include critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration (4C). At the elementary school level, developing these skills becomes very important as...
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Analysis of Learning Difficulties of Multiplication Calculation Operations and the Potential of Educational Games Loaded with Local Wisdom as Learning Media for Grade III Elementary/MI Students in Temanggung Regency, Central Java
Dhiniaty Gularso, Yoga Dwi Prada, Cahya Amalia Hutami, Faizatul Muthoharoh
This study aims to analyze the learning difficulties of multiplication calculation operations and examine the potential use of educational games containing local wisdom as a learning medium for grade III elementary school students in Temanggung Regency, Central Java. This study uses a quantitative approach...
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How Effective Is Duo CCM-Based Learning Product Development in Reducing Elementary Students’ Misconceptions on States of Matter?
Wahyu Kurniawati, Muhammad Yazid Fatkhul Mujib, Assita Azka Qatrunnada, Nova Putri Anugrah, Vivian Nikadinata, Edwin Airlangga
Misconceptions in elementary science learning, particularly on the topic of states of matter, remain a significant challenge that hinders students’ conceptual understanding. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of integrating five Duo CCM-based learning products in reducing students’ misconceptions....
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Development of a Son-Rise Program-Based Floor Time Learning Model to Improve Social Skills of Children with Autism
Rahma Yunaini, Joko Yuwono
The development of effective learning models to improve the social skills of children with autism remains a significant challenge in special education, particularly due to the limited integration of evidence-based approaches that address both emotional engagement and social interaction. This study aims...
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Application of Problem Based Learning (PBL) Learning Model to Improve Attitude of Independence and Mutual Cooperation (Pancasila Student Profile) in Grade V Students of Muhamadiyah Ambarbinanngun Elementary School
Shelvia Rizka Saputri, Atika Triana Okta Abidin, Farhan, Wisti Madani, Heru Purnomo
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the Problem Based Learning (PBL) model in improving students’ independence and mutual cooperation at the elementary school level. The research employed a quantitative approach using a quasi experimental design with a nonequivalent control group design....