THE IMPORTANCE OF LEARNING MEDIA TO INCREASE THE INTEREST OF ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
Oleh : Dewi Wulandari, Cici Handayani
Diterbitkan di : BISMAN INFO
Volume : 9 No : 1 Februari 2022
Penerbit : Politeknik Unggul LP3M
ISSN : 2355-150X
Abstrak
School is the second home for students because the students spent most of their time at school. The students should feel comfort when they study at schools. But in fact, it was found that the students had lack enthusiasm during the learning process and were less responsive to the lesson that the teacher explained in the class. It was caused by the learning model which was monotone and conventional. This study aimed to figure out how effective a learning media to increase the interest of elementary school at SD Negeri 010026 Sei Kepayang Kiri. Also, the researcher would suggest the all teachers to use learning media to help them in teaching a subject in the classroom. In this study, the researcher suggested to use laptop as the learning media and audio visual as the method. There was a significant changing for the students’ interest and motivation. It was found that the students’ interest and motivation increased. The students enjoy the lesson and felt fun when the teachers used audio- visual to teach a teaching material. The students were also enthusiasm of the lesson taught. Also, the teachers could explain the lesson easily by using the media. So, it was concluded that the use of learning media was effective and efficient to increase the interest of the elementary school at SD Negeri 010026 Sei Kepayang Kiri.
Kata Kunci : Learning Media, Interest, Elementary Students