MGMP Akidah Akhlak MTsN throughout Kediri Regency Holds Journal Writing Training with LP2M IAIN Tulungagung

Tulungagung – Tuesday (09/04/2019) LP2M IAIN Tulungagung welcomed guests from the MTsN Akidah Akhlak MGMP team throughout Tulungagung Regency. The arrival of the teachers for the first time was for the purpose of friendship and training for writing scientific journal articles.

The event starts at 09.00 WIB by Head of Research and Publishing Center LP2M IAIN Tulungagung Dr. Chusnul Chotimah, M.Ag. In his speech he expressed his gratitude because LP2M had been trusted as a reference for learning about journal writing. He hopes that similar training, especially for teachers who want to learn about the ins and outs of journals, can continue. "We would like to thank you for being trusted as a facilitator who is considered competent in journal writing and we hope that this collaboration will continue," he said.

The event began with the first speaker, Dr. Drink Naim, M.H.I. In his narrative he explained that the first thing that must be understood by people who want to learn to write is determination. "The main capital of writing is determination, without strong determination, even though he is an accomplished reader, he often falls in the middle of the road," explained the writer and chairman of LP2M IAIN Tulungagung. Besides that, Ngainun Naim added that in fact there are many benefits to writing, not only materially, for example for promotion but also inner satisfaction and satisfaction.self healing. And one of the easiest ways to learn to write is tofree writing aka free writing.

In the next session the resource person was continued by Saiful Mustofa, M.Ag who talks about strategies for choosing accredited journals and how to do itsubmit-it's in the Open Journal System (O.J.S). According to him, With the emergence of new policies regarding scientific journal standards, every journal in any institution is required to be standardized-uploadinplatform which is called OJS. and every writer is obliged to-submit-in that system. “It's different from before, Now all articles must be entered via OJS, not via email because of all the processesreview both from the editor andreviewer carried out via OJS,he explained.

At the closing session, As a follow-up, all participants agreed to write a journal and send it to the LP2M team before proceeding-submit to a particular journal. The hope, They will get lots of input notes so that the journal articles they write don't just cancel their obligations.(lp2m/ful)