The Development of Ecosystem Education Game Based on Baluran National Park for Senior High School

Abstract

This is a development research, as a contribution to answer the challenges in education field in this global era where technology is developing very rapidly. The purpose of this research is to develop learning media for senior high schools in the form of educational games based on Baluran. The subject matter of the media is the ecosystem. The methodology used is the 4D Model. The stages of the 4D model include define, design, develop, and disseminate. This research is currently at the develop stage, that is media trials on a small group scale. The results of quantitative analysis of the media validity showed an average 89.25% with very valid category. Based on these results, the learning media is Educational Game of Baluran National Park Ecosystem for senior high schools, can be used at the next stage, namely media trials on a large group scale and to determine the effectiveness of the media on the learning process in subsequent research.