The development of audiobook interactive physics based on integrating Qur’an with demonstration tools for blind students

Abstract

Abstract One of the teaching material for blind students is a textbook in braille. Carrying a thick braille’s book lead to be burdensome for students. Digitization like an audiobook became the key for disability students to read an information in a book form. The study aims to develop an interactive audiobook based on the integration of science and Quranic values for blind students. Research and development method with Purposive Sampling technique used in this research. Data collecting conducted from three Senior High Schools of Inclusion (Sekolah Menengah Pendidikan Luar Biasa) that are Pembina Tingkat Jakarta School of Inclusion (Sekolah Luar Biasa Pembina Tingkat Nasional Jakarta), A Tan Miat Bekasi School of Inclusion (Sekolah Luar Biasa A Tan Miat Bekasi) and Mekar Sari Bogor School of Inclusion (Sekolah Luar Biasa Mekar Sari Bogor). Validity level was measured by validity expert and the effectiveness was measured by student response during learning activities. The results indicate that the implementation of interactive audiobook based on the Quran integrating increase the level of student comprehension. Therefore, this research has added practical media that is considered necessary in physical learning for students with disabilities, however the utilization has to be frequently.