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This research evaluates the implementation of the Independent Community-Based Curriculum in Tidore Islands City madrasah, with a focus on the quality and suitability of the Madrasah Operational Curriculum (KOM) documents and the Mapping of Strengthening Character Education and Religious Risk Assessment (P5 P2RA). Through a qualitative approach with case study methods, this research involved four state madrasas as the main locations: MAN 1, MAN 2, MTsN 2, and MTsN 3. The results of the research showed that the level of suitability and quality of documents varied, with MAN 1 and MAN 2 having documents that superior to MTsN 2 and MTsN 3. The curriculum at these madrasah successfully integrates local cultural values, character education, and 21st century skills such as critical thinking and collaboration. However, the main challenges include a lack of supporting facilities and the need to increase teacher competency. Research recommendations include teacher training, strengthening facilities, and collaborating with the community. This research emphasizes the importance of curriculum relevance to local contexts to create more inclusive and contextual education.
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Adam, A., & Even, R. (2023). Development of professionalism of teachers of secondary schools (Reflection of study in Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri 1 Ternate). In A. (Ed.), Book (1st ed., Issue 1). CV Main Media Listener.
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Fullan, M. (2011). The new meaning of educational change (4th ed.). Routledge.
Johnson, L. (2002). Curriculum innovation: A review of theory and practice. Educational Innovations Journal, 12(4), 85–97.
Kementerian Agama Republik Indonesia. (2023). Panduan pemetaan penguatan pendidikan karakter dan penilaian risiko agama (P5 P2RA) dalam Kurikulum Merdeka berbasis komunitas di madrasah. Jakarta: Kementerian.
Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan. (2023). Pedoman penyusunan kurikulum operasional madrasah (KOM) dalam implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka berbasis komunitas. Jakarta: Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan.
Koehler, M. J., & Mishra, P. (2009). What is technological pedagogical content knowledge? Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education, 9(1), 60–70.
Kurniati, P., Kelmaskouw, A. L., Deing, A., Bonin, B., & Haryanto, B. A. (2022). Model proses inovasi kurikulum merdeka implikasinya bagi siswa dan guru abad 21. Jurnal Citizenship Virtues, 2(2), 408–423.
Miles, M. B., Huberman, A. M., & Saldana, J. (2014). Qualitative data analysis: A methods sourcebook (3rd ed.). Sage Publications.
Nasution, A. F., Ningsih, S., Silva, M. F., Suharti, L., & Harahap, J. P. (2023). Konsep dan implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka. COMPETITIVE: Journal of Education, 2(3), 201–211.
Parker, W. C. (2008). Social studies in elementary education. Pearson.
Suryani, A., & Arifin, Z. (2022). Penyusunan dokumen kurikulum operasional madrasah (KOM) dalam implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka berbasis komunitas: Studi kasus di Madrasah Aliyah Negeri Kota Bandung. Jurnal Pendidikan Islam, 8(1), 67–82.
Syahrani, S. (2024). Pendampingan perencanaan implementasi Kurikulum Merdeka berbasis komunitas di MAN 1 Tabalong. Community Development Journal: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat, 5(3), 4228–4235.
Tyler, R. W. (1949). Basic principles of curriculum and instruction. University of Chicago Press.
Widodo, W., & Sulistyani, N. (2022). Kesiapan guru dalam mengimplementasikan Kurikulum Merdeka berbasis komunitas: Studi kasus di Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Negeri Kota Makassar. Jurnal Pendidikan Dasar, 4(2), 145–159.
Wright, D. (2010). Curriculum theory and practice. Routledge.