Effectivity of augmented reality as media for history learning

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Indah Wahyu Puji Utami, Ismail Lutfi, Slamet Sujud Purnawan Jati, Muhammad Yusuf Efendi

2019 International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning Vol. 14 Issue 16 Article Cited by 15 Quartile

Abstract

Augmented Reality (AR) as a learning media has a very great potential to help students learn history, including Indonesian ancient history. AR gave the opportunity for students to learn heritages from Indonesian's ancient history, i.e. from Singhasari period, by scanning a marker that would show 3D model in their smartphone screen. This research focusing on the effectivity of AR as media for history learning by comparing students' score in a pre-test - post-test design. 30 students from 10th grade at a vocational high school involved in this quasi experiment. Overall, the AR is effective as history learning media in improving students' score. © 2019 Kassel University Press GmbH.

Affiliations

History Department, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia; Learning Museum of Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia