Perancangan Media Pembelajaran Interaktif Berbasis Android Pada Mata Pelajaran Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial Untuk Anak Sekolah Dasar

Abstract

Technology is increasingly developing in all aspects of life, even in the teaching and learning process. Children at Elementary School level are more interested in learning with interactive learning media that are more interesting than conventional learning from textbooks. Learning to use textbooks makes it difficult for elementary school age children to concentrate because of the large amount of material, books that are less interesting and lack of interaction so that when learning students must be guided especially for Social Sciences subjects. With the Android-based interactive learning media application, students can learn while playing. The media is designed to contain material in the form of images, audio and video so as to attract the attention and concentration of students in the learning process independently. This media design uses the RAD (Rapid Application Development) and Unified Modeling Language (UML) methods as a tool for modeling media, android studio for its design. Based on the results of trials conducted on elementary school students feel more interested and easier to remember material with interactive media than learning to use textbooks.