Increase Student Interest Research Articles

Development of Interactive Learning Media Using Android-based Google Sites to Increase Students' Interest in Learning

In this study, researchers found a problem: there is still a lack of student interest in learning mathematics due to the media provided, which is less innovative and interactive, so students feel bored. Therefore, this research aims to (1) develop interactive learning media using Google Sites based on Android to increase student learning interest in Flat Buildings material grade VII SMP / MTs, (2) test the feasibility of the media, and (3) increase student learning interest. The research method used is Research and Development (R&D) with the 4-D development model (Define, Design, Development, Disseminate). The instruments used were expert validation, student response, learning interest, and pretest-posttest questionnaires. The results of this study obtained an average value from media experts of 92% with a very feasible category, while material experts obtained an average of 84% with a feasible category. The results of the N-Gain test obtained an average value of 82%, and the results of the student interest questionnaire of 76.62%. These results show that Android-based Google Sites learning media effectively increases student interest in learning. It can be concluded that interactive learning media using Android-based Google Sites is feasible and effective in increasing student interest in learning.

A Pilot Project to Promote Research Competency in Medical Students Through Journal Clubs: Mixed Methods Study.

Undergraduate medical students often lack hands-on research experience and fundamental scientific research skills, limiting their exposure to the practical aspects of scientific investigation. The Cerrahpasa Neuroscience Society introduced a program to address this deficiency and facilitate student-led research. The primary goal of this initiative was to enhance medical students' research output by enabling them to generate and publish peer-reviewed papers within the framework of this pilot project. The project aimed to provide an accessible, global model for research training through structured journal clubs, mentorship from experienced peers, and resource access. In January 2022, a total of 30 volunteer students from various Turkish medical schools participated in this course-based undergraduate research experience program. Students self-organized into 2 groups according to their preferred study type: original research or systematic review. Two final-year students with prior research experience led the project, developing training modules using selected materials. The project was implemented entirely online, with participants completing training modules before using their newly acquired theoretical knowledge to perform assigned tasks. Based on student feedback, the project timeline was adjusted to allow for greater flexibility in meeting deadlines. Despite these adjustments, participants successfully completed their tasks, applying the theoretical knowledge they had gained to their respective assignments. As of April 2024, the initiative has culminated in 3 published papers and 3 more under peer review. The project has also seen an increase in student interest in further involvement and self-paced learning. This initiative leverages globally accessible resources for research training, effectively fostering research competency among participants. It has successfully demonstrated the potential for undergraduates to contribute to medical research output and paved the way for a self-sustaining, student-led research program. Despite some logistical challenges, the project provided valuable insights for future implementations, showcasing the potential for students to engage in meaningful, publishable research.

Effect of problem-solving teaching methods on students' interest and academic performance in animal husbandry in secondary schools for sustainable development in Nigeria

This study investigated the effects of Problem-solving teaching method on Animal Husbandry Students' interest and academic performance in Senior secondary schools in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. The Theory of experiential learning was used to explain how learning by active participation in the learning process can increase interest in the learning process. Quasi-experimental. Specially, the pre-test post-test control group were used to collect data from 251 students using an intact class. The results showed that students interest increase as the result of the treatment. The study found that students. performance also increases as a result of their interest in studying Animal Husbandry. The study concludes that teaching using problem solving can increase students interest in studying Animal Husbandry and also improve their performance in the subject for sustainable development in Nigeria. Recommendations include that animal Husbandry teachers should constantly use problem solving teaching methods in teaching animal Husbandry to encourage students to learn animal Husbandry effectively in secondary schools.

The Effect of Jigsaw Type Cooperative Learning Model on Students Learning Outcomes In Social Studies Subjects

This study aims to: (1) provide an overview of the results of the analysis of learning tools for Social Studies (IPS), (2) provide an overview of the analysis of the Jigsaw-type cooperative learning model, and (3) determine the effect of the Jigsaw-type cooperative learning model on social studies learning outcomes of class VIII students at SMP Reformasi Makassar. This research is descriptive quantitative in nature. The population consists of all class VIII students, totaling 30, with a saturated sampling technique, meaning that the population equals the sample size of 30 students. The research location is SMP Reformasi Makassar, and a quantitative approach was used. Data collection techniques include written tests in the form of essay questions, observation, and documentation. Data analysis involved descriptive analysis, hypothesis testing (paired sample test), and validity and correlation tests. The results of the analysis of learning tools in this study indicate that, in general, they are valid, practical, and effective. The analysis of the Jigsaw-type cooperative learning model shows that it can: (a) improve cognitive learning outcomes, (b) increase student interest in learning Social Studies, (c) help students understand the learning material more quickly, and (d) encourage cooperation among students in understanding the material. The use of the Jigsaw-type cooperative model can also increase the level of student achievement. The probability value of X is < 0.01. The calculated t-value of 6.313 is greater than the estimated t-value of 2.045 (n-1 = 29, alpha 5%). Thus, it can be concluded that the Jigsaw-type cooperative learning model has a significant effect on the learning outcomes of class VIII students at SMP Reformasi Makassar.

Increasing Student Interest in Learning through the Implementation of the K-Nearest Neighbor Algorithm in Classifying Learning Preferences at SMAN 1 Kraksaan

This research examines the effectiveness of implementing the K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) algorithm in classifying student learning preferences and its impact on increasing interest in learning at SMAN 1 Kraksaan. The main aim of the research is to optimize learning methods through personalization based on individual student preferences. The study involved 560 students of SMAN 1 Kraksaan, with data including variables of age, gender, academic grades, daily study time, attendance and participation in class. The KNN algorithm is used to classify students' learning preferences into visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/writing categories. The learning method is then adjusted based on the results of this classification. The results show that the KNN algorithm is able to classify student learning preferences with an accuracy of 80.36%. After implementing personalized learning methods, there was a significant increase in students' interest in learning, with an average increase of 1.76 points on a 10-point scale. Paired t-test analysis showed a statistically significant difference between interest in learning before and after intervention (p < 0.0001). This research concludes that the implementation of the KNN algorithm in classifying learning preferences can help increase students' interest in learning effectively. These findings emphasize the importance of personalization in education and demonstrate the potential of integrating machine learning in the pedagogical process to improve learning outcomes.

The Effect of Using a Project-Based Learning Model Assisted by Creative Media on Increasing Student Interest in Learning

The purpose of this study is to see the impact of the implementation of project-based learning supported by creative media can influence students' interest in and outside the classroom to learn. class to learn. The study involved 50 students from SMPN 21 Mataram, who were divided into two different groups: an experimental group and a control group. experimental and control groups. The researcher used a questionnaire to obtain data on students' interest in learning. The instrument has been tested for validity and reliability. Before conducting hypothesis testing, the researcher Researchers conducted a prerequisite test on the research data. Prerequisite test through homogeneity test using Levene test while, for the normality test the statistical formula used is the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test and Shapiro-Wilk.The results are the basis for hypothesis testing using the Hypothesis testing using the Mann Whitney U Test with non-parametric tests with conclusions conclusion which confirms that there is an influence regarding the application of PjBL on increasing students' students' interest in learning which is statistically proven through the acceptance of Ha (Asymp.Sign value of 0.001 0.05), it can be concluded that the Alternative Hypothesis is accepted. The results of this study indicate that the use of creative media in project-based learning is significantly The results of this study indicate that the use of creative media in project-based learning significantly increases students' interest in learning. in learning. The findings of this study strongly support the idea that the use of project-based learning creative project-based learning can be an efficient method to develop students' drive and students' interest in learning at school

Application of the Project-Based Learning Model to Increase Students Interest in Learning the Material Between Colonialism and Imperialism in Class XI - 8 SMA Negeri 5 Medan

This research aims to increase the learning interest of students XI - 8 SMA Negeri 5 Medan. This research is Collaborative Class Action Research, carried out in 2 cycles. The sample in this research were students in class XI – 8 odd semester 2024/2025 academic year with 35 students. The data collection techniques used are Observation and documentation. Based on the research results in cycles 1 and 2, students can complete the project assignments given and present them. So, it can be concluded that there was an increase in students' interest in learning from Cycle I and Cycle II by 20% after implementing the Project Learning learning model on the material Between Colonialism and Imperialism.

EFEKTIFITAS PENGGUNAAN APLIKASI QUIZIZZ TERHADAP MINAT DAN HASIL BELAJAR MATEMATIKA SISWA

This research aims to determine the effectiveness of using the Quizizz application on students' interest and learning outcomes in mathematics on exponents and root forms at Muhammadiyah 48 Medan Private Middle School. The background to this research focuses on the low interest and learning outcomes of students in mathematics subjects, which are often considered difficult and boring by many students. The method used is quantitative with a pre-experimental research design, namely one group pretest posttest design where the sample consists of 50 students selected using total sampling techniques. The results of the research show that there is a significant increase in student interest and learning outcomes after using the Quizizz application, namely scores The average interest in learning mathematics after using the Quizizz application is 76.54 with a gain value in the medium category of 0.448 and the average score for learning mathematics after using the Quizzizz application is 78.60 with a gain value in the medium category 0.478. The paired sample t-test produced a significance value of less than 0.05, namely 0.001, indicating that the use of the Quizizz application was effective in increasing students' interest and learning outcomes in mathematics. So it can be concluded that the integration of technology in learning, especially through the Quizizz application, has been proven to be able to make mathematics learning more interesting, fun and interactive, thereby increasing students' interest and learning outcomes in mathematics.

Enhancing University Students' Interest in Learning and Creativity Through A Project-Based Learning Model with Instagram Reels Media

Generation Z students urgently need innovative learning because they have a low interest in learning and creativity. This study aims to increase students' interest in learning and creativity through a project-based learning model. This mixed research consists of qualitative and quantitative data from a population of 48 students. The results showed an increase in student interest in learning and creativity after the Instagram reels project-based learning model was implemented, with the percentage of interest in learning reaching 85% and the average value of creativity reaching a score of 92, where both were in the outstanding category. These results are supported by observations and interviews that show students' enthusiasm in working on the Instagram reels video project to the maximum. Based on the results of the study, it is recommended that in the future, there is a need for analysis of innovative learning models that provide space for students on campus to be able to selfactualize through the development of their generation.

Application of the Singing Method in Learning English Vocabulary as an Effort to Increase Student Interest in Learning

Singing is a fun activity for children. Therefore, this method can be applied in learning English vocabulary, which is in fact a foreign language. Vocabulary learning is the first step for students to learn a language. At this stage of vocabulary learning, a fun method is needed to eliminate the notion that English is a language that is difficult to learn. The aim of this research is to find out to what extent the singing method for learning English vocabulary can increase students' interest or motivation to learn. The research used qualitative research methods using interviews and documentation in the data collection process and used data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and data verification in the data analysis process. The research results show that using the singing method in learning English vocabulary can increase students' enthusiasm for learning. This can be seen from the enjoyable learning process, and this situation has an impact on students' scores, which have increased, namely Melia Nazwa Putri's mid-semester scores was 75, her final semester scores was 85, as well as Muhammad Iqbal Ashari's mid-semester score was 80 to 85, and Jessica Safa Arbenita's mid-semester score was 80 to 83. In this way, students' scores increased from the scores obtained during the mid-semester assessment (PTS) and the scores obtained during the final semester assessment (PAS).

PEMANFAATAN POJOK BACA SEBAGAI SARANA ALTERNATIF MENUMBUHKAN MINAT BACA PADA PEMBELAJARAN IPA SISWA SD

This research aims to find out how the reading corner is used to foster students interest in reading in science learning at SDI Dhereisa. This research is a qualitative research with descriptive methods, aiming to see and determine the use of reading corners to foster students interest in reading in improving science learning at SDI Dhereisa. The targets of this research were all SDI Dhereisa. Students, from grade 1 to grade 6, with a total of 125 students. The problem that researchers found was the lack of students interest in reading in science learning which was still very low. The results of the research show that there has been an increase students interest in reading in science learning at SDI Dhereisa, this can be seen from the increasing number of students who spend time reading in the reading corner. Based on the increase in the number of students visiting the reading corner, it has been shown that having a reading corner can increase students interest in reading in science learning

Educational Utilization of Chromebook as Learning Medium to Increase Students Interest in Learning at SMP 2 Muhammadiyah Kartasura

Educational Utilization of Chromebook as Learning Medium to Increase Students Interest in Learning at SMP 2 Muhammadiyah Kartasura

Pengembangan Model Project Based Learning (PjBL) Berbantuan Augmented Reality (AR) untuk Meningkatkan Keterampilan Proses Sains dan Sikap Ilmiah Peserta Didik Kelas XI pada Materi Struktur Sel

Developments in the field of education in the industrial era 4.0 demanded a change in students' perspectives on the quality of learning such as learning in biology subjects. Biology learning can foster students' thinking skills to solve everyday problems through observation and observations that are based on a scientific attitude and can develop scientific process skills. To achieve this, it is necessary to choose the right model. Student-centered models such as project based learning are very suitable for today's learning supported by adequate technology and increase student learning interest such as augmented reality. This study aims to see an increase in science process skills and scientific attitudes of students from the development of augmented reality-assisted project based learning models. The research method with the ADDIE development model and the type of research and development research. The research instrument consisted of interviews, observations and tests, the population of all students in class XI IPA and samples XI IPA 1, XI IPA 3. The results showed that for KPS the average pretest score for the experimental class was 49.9 and the average posttest score was 80.5 while in the control class the average pretest score was 48.7 and the posttest average score was 60 and for scientific attitude the average experimental pretest score was 60, the posttest was 86.9 while the control class averaged the pretest score was 58.9 posttest was 81. Followed by analysis t test and obtained a sig(2-tailed) value of 0.0000.05, so it was concluded that the development of the AR-assisted PjBL model can improve KPS and scientific attitudes of students. The recommendation from this research is that this project-based learning model manual is used to improve problem-solving skills in different materials.

Affectivity in mathematics teaching: using playfulness to combat resistance to new practices in the context of basic education

This article investigates the effectiveness of playful approaches and affectivity in teaching mathematics in basic education. The goal is to analyze how these methodologies can overcome resistance to new pedagogical practices and improve engagement and understanding of mathematical concepts. A literature review and practical experience report demonstrate that playful activities, such as games and challenges, increase student interest, facilitate the understanding of abstract concepts, and develop socio-emotional skills. Affectivity, by creating an emotionally safe environment, reduces math anxiety and promotes a positive attitude. It is concluded that combining playful elements with an affective approach transforms the teaching-learning experience, making mathematics more accessible. Therefore, it is essential to invest in continuous training, school infrastructure, and educational policies that encourage pedagogical innovation.

The Impact of Quizlet Learning Media in Increasing Student Interest and Motivation in Junior High School

Background. Lately, the influence on student learning motivation has begun to decline due to the lack of teacher mastery of learning media, even though at this time there are many references that can be used as guidelines or references in the process of introducing learning materials, for example by using online application-based learning media. Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of quizlet learning media in increasing students' interest and motivation to learn in junior high school. This learning media can develop skills in reading and writing vocabulary. Method. This research method uses quantitative methods, data obtained through interviews and distributing questionnaires using Google Form. Results. The results of this study indicate that the implementation of the quizlet application can help millions of junior high school students in learning online, so that it can increase the value in the learning process to the maximum. Conclusion. The conclusion of the study can be concluded that students' understanding in the addition of vocabulary increased from before the application of learning with the quizlet application.

Drawing Shape Using The Demonstration Method At Nurul Islam Indonesia SMP School, Medan City

This research was motivated by the difficulties of class VIII-1 students at Nurul Islam Indonesia Middle School in making shading gradations when learning to draw shapes. Previously, 45% of students reached KKM and 55% did not. The main cause is the use of the lecture method and the lack of direction given by the teacher. This causes a lack of students interest in learning to draw shapes. The objectives of this research are 1) to determine the application of the demonstration method to the process of drawing cylindrical shapes using the black and white shading technique for class VIII students at SMP Nurul Islam Indonesia, 2) to improve the learning outcomes of 8th grade students in cylindrical drawing lessons at Nurul Islam Indonesia Middle School, Medan City. The method used is Classroom Action Research (PTK) in two cycles, each consisting of one meeting. The research results showed an increase in student interest from 81%, in cycle I to 100% in cycle II. Student learning outcomes increased from 54% (12 students) in cycle I to 77% (17 students) in cycle II. Thus the demonstration method has been shown to increase students’ interest and learning outcomes in drawing cylindrical shapes.

Penerapan Model Pembelajaran Problem Based Learning berbasis Padlet dalam Meningkatkan Minat Belajar dan Hasil Belajar Kognitif Siswa

Student learning outcomes can be influenced by internal and external factors, one of the internal factors is student interest in learning. This research aims to analyze the application of padlet-based problem based learning in increasing learning interest and cognitive learning outcomes of class X-12 students at SMA Negeri 3 Semarang. The research method uses classroom action research which is carried out over two cycles with each cycle consisting of three stages, namely planning, implementation and observation and reflection. Data collection techniques include learning interest questionnaires given to students, observation and interview sheets as well as formative scores in the form of post-tests. Based on the data analysis that has been carried out, the results obtained are an increase in student interest in learning in cycle 1 by 71% to 82% in cycle 2 which is included in the high category. Students' cognitive learning outcomes also increased from an average of 77 in cycle 1 to 82 in cycle 2 with one student who did not complete the KKTP, so it can be concluded that the application of padlet-based problem based learning can increase students' interest and cognitive learning outcomes.

Teacher Solutions for Dealing with Student Character inImplementing Differentiated Learning at SMA Negeri 3 Tanjung Pinang

This research aims to find out teacher solutions in dealing with student character in implementing differentiated learning at SMA Negeri 3 Tanjungpinang. This research is a qualitative descriptive study with primary and secondary data sources. The methods used are observation, interviews, and documentation as well as literature reviews to collect data available from various sources. The results of this research are that differentiated learning will provide greater freedom for students to develop their internal skills or abilities. Apart from that, differentiated learning can improve student learning achievement, increase student motivation and interest in learning and can increase student involvement in the learning process in the classroom. The conclusion of this research is that in implementing differentiated learning teachers must be able to plan learning according to student characteristics. Apart from that, teachers must also be able to apply various methods, media and learning resources.

Utilization of Geogebra Application as Learning Media in Learning The Three-Dimensional to Increase Students' Interest in Learning

This activity aims to describe students' interest in learning, learning outcomes, and the benefits of using GeoGebra in learning the three-dimensional. The data collected were analyzed using descriptive analysis. The research subjects were 59 students of SMA Negeri 1 Megamendung. Data collection techniques used tests and questionnaires. This research consists of 2 cycles. In cycle 1, the results obtained based on students' interest in learning showed that on average students strongly agreed 18.6%, agreed 31.1%, moderately 44.3%, and disagreed 5.9%. In cycle 2 after using the GeoGebra application, student interest increased to strongly agree 30.9%, agree 48.7%, moderately 18.6% and disagree 1.7%. Based on the learning outcomes in cycle 1, it shows 42.37% of students can solve problems well, while in cycle 2 there is an increase in the percentage of learning outcomes to 56.59%. Based on the results of the above analysis, it can be concluded that GeoGebra is very useful as a learning media and there is an increase in student interest and learning outcomes in learning the three-dimensional using GeoGebra.

Pengembangan E-Modul Persamaan Lingkaran Kelas XI MA dengan Menggunakan Aplikasi Heyzine

Abstract This research aims to determine the validity, practicality, and effectiveness of using the Heyzine application in teaching circular equations to 11th-grade students in senior high school. The research method employed the Four-D (Define, Design, Develop, Disseminate) development model developed by S. Thiagarajan, Dorothy Semmel, and Melvyn I. Semmel. Data collection involved documentation and questionnaires, while data analysis used a descriptive qualitative approach. The results showed that the e-module for mathematics instruction was deemed highly valid by experts and practitioners. The validity percentages of the e-module were as follows: 82.5% for subject matter experts with the criteria "very valid," 89% for media experts with the criteria "very valid," 85% for language experts with the criteria "very valid," and 82.75% for practitioners with the criteria "very valid." Thus, the overall validity averaged 84.81% with the criteria "very valid." The mathematics e-module on circular equations was also evaluated to meet usability aspects. Student responses to the e-module's usability across 13 assessment aspects averaged 87.53%, indicating that the e-module fulfilled usability requirements in practice. The use of the Heyzine application in teaching circular equations was proven effective, as there was an increase in student learning interest after using the module. The increase in student interest in learning mathematics reached 37.679%. Therefore, this e-module can be considered an effective alternative for improving the teaching of circular equations to 11th-grade students in senior high school. Keywords: E-Module, Heyzine