VALIDITAS DAN PRAKTIKALITAS ENSIKLOPEDIA HEWAN INVERTEBRATA BERBASIS ANDROID SEBAGAI MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN IPA KELAS VII

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to develop an independent learning media in the form of an encyclopedia in the form of an Android-Based Invertebrate Animal Encyclopedia application. The material contained in the encyclopedia is invertebrate animal material for grade VII junior high school students. This research is a development research conducted using the Plomp development model, which includes the Initial Investigation Phase, Design Phase, Realization Phase, and Test, evaluation and revision phases. The research begins with an analysis of the student's condition, material needs and the suitability of the applicable curriculum. The development product was made through the Microsoft Office Power Point application, I-Spring Suite 10, and Website 2 Apk Builder and assessed for validity using a validation questionnaire for material experts and media experts. Assessment of the Practicality of the encyclopedia through a practicality questionnaire for teachers and students. In terms of effectiveness, it was assessed through pre-test and post-test questions as well as for student responses by distributing questionnaires before and after using the Android-based invertebrate animal encyclopedia.The results of the development obtained are in the form of an encyclopedia of invertebrate animals packaged in the form of an Android application.