PERAN KEPEMIMPINAN KEPALA SEKOLAH DALAM PEMANFAATAN MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN SEBAGAI UPAYA PENINGKATAN KUALITAS PROSES PEMBELAJARAN

The study aims to describe: Efforts to improve the quality of the learning process; Utilization of media in the learning process; principal's leadership role in the use of media to enhance the quality of the learning process; Obstacles faced and solutions. Qualitative descriptive research. Data was collected by in-depth interviews (in-depth-Interviewing), observation, literature study. The validity of the data with continuous observation and data triangulation technique is triangulation of sources and triangulation techniques. Data analysis was performed three stages include: data reduction, data presentation and conclusion or verification. Results: Efforts to improve the quality of the learning process is to draw up a school development program that supports the creation of effective learning; advantageous learning media in the learning process so that objectives can be achieved; Constraints faced by the principal is the human factor that has a sense of emotional stability, in addition to that financial factors are also an obstacle to equip and maintain school infrastructure conditions in order to stay well. Solution: give a gift (reward) for those who did well and punishment (punishment) to those who are not doing a good job, other than BOS funds are also looking for other grants to cover the financial shortfall the school. Keywords: Leadership, Headmaster,Learning medi