Affiliation:
1. Malang State University, Indonesia
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to develop a medium for learning ritatoon to support the social, emotional, and language development of preschool children. The method used in this research is research and development. The implementation of research and development uses the Borg and Gall model development procedure. The sample in this study was children aged 5-6 years. The data analysis technique is quantitative analysis in the form of a percentage used to percentage the validity of the ritatoon media and the paired sample t-test for the effectiveness test. The development product in the form of ritatoon learning media has gone through the process of validating learning designs, media experts, linguists, and early childhood social-emotional experts and obtaining score 88.88%, based on the eligibility criteria, the Ritatoon learning media can be said to be very valid or suitable for use. Furthermore, the results of the effectiveness test using paired sample t-test showed a sig value < .001, so it could be concluded that the ritatoon learning media was able to improve children's language and social-emotional development.
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