Author Guidelines

To enhance the publication quality of the Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru, authors must comply with several new regulations. The Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru is published twice a year, in February and July, with only selected articles being published in each issue.

All articles must be submitted to Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru editorial office by online submission at: https://jurnal-ftk.ar-raniry.ac.id/index.php/jppg/user/register where the author registers as author and/or offers as Reviewer. If authors have any problems with the online submission, don't hesitate to get in touch with Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru editorial office at the following e-mail: jurnalppg.uin@ar-raniry.ac.id

Any articles submitted in this journal should be scientific (research articles), original, and have not been published and/or sent to any journal or media. The author should sign the statement letter that strengthens this issue by confirming the submission checklist.

  1. The article's content relates to the focus and scope of Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru. The translation of a manuscript is not accepted.
  2. The manuscript is written in English, which fulfills the criteria of excellent and correct writing.
  3. The article's length is around 6000 to 10.000 words with 1 space, typed in MS-Word, with Cambria font size 11 on A4 paper (the margin for right, left, top, and down is 2 cm).
  4. Due to the blind review policy, the author must remove any trace of identification such as name(s) and e-mail address in the submitted manuscript file.
  5. The author submits the manuscript through the Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru OJS portal and confirms to e-mail jurnalppg.uin@ar-raniry.ac.id by attaching the author's short biography and statement of article originality.

The abstract should:

  • Written in English.
  • Provides a synopsis of the entire article.
  • Starts with the broad context of the study, followed by specific background for the study.
  • Describes the purpose, methods and procedures, core findings and results, and conclusions of the study.
  • Emphasizes new or essential aspects of the study.
  • Be understandable to a diverse audience (avoid using jargon).
  • Be a single paragraph of fewer than 250 words.
  • Not contain citations or uncommon abbreviations.

Introduction. The introduction should contain (structured) general background, the problem, previous literature review (state of art) as the basis of a statement of the scientific novelty of the article, a statement of scientific novelty, and the research problem or hypothesis. At the end of the introduction should be written the purpose of the article studies. In a scientific article, the format is not allowed for the review of the literature as well as in a research report, but expressed in the previous literature review (state of the art) to demonstrate the scientific novelty of the article and can be written development conceptually based on previous research studies.

Method. The method used to solve the problem is written in this section, Methods must be structured, clear and understandable as well as the right to use the method.

Results: Type the findings of scientific research in accordance with the method used. but must be supported by data and facts sufficient. No discussion on the results of research findings, this section describes only the findings of the research results.

Discussion: This section does not re-write the research findings, but rather scientifically examines the research results, rather than restating the research data obtained. Scientific findings that must be described in Science include: Were these scientific findings obtained? Why is this happening? Why do trends change? All these questions must be explained scientifically, not just descriptively, they must be supported by scientific phenomena and clear references. Furthermore, it also needs to be explained by comparing it with the results of other researchers on the same topic. Research results and findings must be able to answer the research hypothesis in the introduction.

Conclusions: Each article closed with the conclusion that summarizes the answers of the hypothesis or research purposes or scientific findings obtained. Conclusions do not contain repetition of results and discussion, but rather to a summary of the findings as expected on purpose or hypothesis. If necessary, at the end of the conclusion can also write things that will be associated with the next idea of the study.

References. 
All references cited in this article MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE CONTENTS OF THE ARTICLE and MUST use reference tools such as MENDELEY in APA format, 80% PRIMARY literature (journals, proceedings, research reports, patents, standards, historical documents, research books) and 20% SECONDARY literature (books, trusted sites) in at least the last 10 years.

Writing quotes and references using automatic reference management to be more consistent in writing quotes and references using reference management application programs such as Mendeley, EndNote or Zotero, or others.

Articles submitted should be written according to the Jurnal Pendidikan Profesi Guru author guidelines. The Article template can be downloaded here, and the APA Manual Publication style can be downloaded here.