Development of Biodiversity E-Booklet Based on Local Wisdom of Jepara Regency

Abstract

This type of research is Research and Development (R&D) which aims to develop biodiversity e-booklets based on local wisdom of Jepara Regency for grade X high school students. Local wisdom is the potential of an area that has noble values and is passed down from generation to generation so that it characterizes the area. Integrating local wisdom in learning is one of the efforts to maintain the existence of local wisdom amid the swift flow of globalization. Jepara Regency is one of the districts in Central Java that still has a lot of local wisdom. Local wisdom in Jepara Regency can be associated with biodiversity material and used as a contextual and interesting biology learning resource. The results of this study indicate that the validity of material experts in the criteria is very valid with a percentage of 92.18%, the results of the validity of media experts in very valid criteria with a percentage of 97%. From the feasibility test of the students' response, it shows very valid criteria with a percentage of 90%, and the feasibility test of the teacher's response shows very valid criteria with a percentage of 93%. Based on expert validity, initial testing, and feasibility testing, it can be concluded that the biodiversity e-booklet based on local wisdom of Jepara Regency is feasible to use on biodiversity material.