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The development of information technology, particularly the use of smartphones, has changed human activity patterns and significantly impacted the education sector. The "one-stop-shop" concept reflects the use of mobile devices as centers for various activities, including learning. This situation drives the need for innovation in the development of adaptive and interactive learning media. One solution that can be developed is an Android-based mobile application using Flutter, which can increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the learning process. The Association of Multimedia and Information Technology Professionals (PPMultindo), an organization focused on technology, has developed an Android-based learning platform. This platform is designed to provide flexible access to materials, support interactivity, and facilitate collaboration between educators. Features such as learning analysis, material recommendations, and automatic evaluation are expected to improve the quality of the learning experience. However, the implementation of this technology still faces various challenges, including limited technological competence of educators, inadequate infrastructure, and adjustments to curriculum needs. Therefore, collaborative efforts are needed to optimize the use of mobile technology to support educational transformation in the digital era.

Financial literacy is a fundamental competency that should be developed from an early age to foster prudent financial behavior in the future. However, the level of financial literacy among elementary school students remains relatively low, particularly in rural areas. The Community Service Program (Kuliah Kerja Nyata/KKN) serves as a strategic platform for providing financial education to the community, including elementary school students. This study aims to describe the implementation of a basic financial literacy program for students of SD 050430 Bunuraya Village through the KKN program and to analyze its impact on students’ understanding of financial concepts. This study employs a qualitative descriptive method, with data collected through observation, interviews, and documentation. The findings indicate that the financial literacy program delivered through interactive learning media effectively improves students’ understanding of basic concepts such as saving, distinguishing between needs and wants, and simple management of pocket money. The program is expected to serve as an initial step in building early financial awareness and encouraging the involvement of schools and families in children’s financial education.

Learning to read the Al-Qur'an at TPA Al-Amin Brahu Ponorogo still relies on conventional methods, which lead to low motivation and boredom among students. This study aims to design and develop interactive learning media based on Augmented Reality (AR) through the AR-Iqro' Jilid 5 application on the Android platform. The development method employed is the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using the Waterfall model, which encompasses the stages of planning, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.The results of the study indicate that the application performs exceptionally well, with material validation reaching 96%, media design at 96%, and user testing at 97%. These findings prove that the AR-Iqro' Jilid 5 application is highly feasible for use due to its ease of navigation and intuitive visual interface. The implication of this research is the availability of an innovative alternative learning medium capable of increasing students' interest in learning the Al-Qur'an, with the potential for broader implementation in technology-based Islamic educational institutions.

The Integration of technology in the education sector is a crucial strategy for addressing the challenges of the Industrial Revolution 4.0. This study aims to develop and examine the effectiveness of "Physical Changes of the Earth’s Environment" learning media by utilizing the interactive features of the ClassPoint platform and Edpuzzle videos in 5th-grade elementary school. The method employed is library research with a qualitative-descriptive approach, conducted through content analysis of various relevant scientific literatures from the last five years. The research findings indicate that the synergy between ClassPoint and Edpuzzle is capable of transforming abstract science materials into more concrete and engaging content for students. ClassPoint plays a role in creating a participatory digital classroom through various real-time interaction formats, while Edpuzzle reorients video-viewing activities into an active learning process through embedded question features that stimulate critical thinking. Overall, the use of these interactive media has positive implications for the escalation of active participation, concentration, and the depth of students' conceptual understanding. This study concludes that the development of ClassPoint and Edpuzzle-based learning innovations is an effective and relevant strategic step in improving the quality standards of science education in elementary schools.

This study focuses on the development of an interactive learning media for introducing OpenGL in the Computer Graphics course. The research approach used is Research and Development (R&D) with the ADDIE development model, which includes the stages of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. The final product of this study is an interactive learning application that covers basic OpenGL material, simple programming exercises, evaluation quizzes, and other supporting information. The trial results show positive feedback from students. Based on the questionnaire analysis, the aspects of appearance, content, interactivity, and benefits received an average score of 85% in the "very good" category. Additionally, the effectiveness of this media is evident in the improvement of student learning outcomes, with the average score increasing from 64 to 82 after using the media, and the passing rate rising from 56% to 88%. Overall, this OpenGL-based interactive learning media proves to be effective in enhancing students' understanding and can serve as an alternative or complement in the Computer Graphics course learning process.

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Artificial Intelligence-Based Learning Media Development Program (P3MP-AI) in enhancing teachers’ technological and pedagogical competencies at SMK Muhammadiyah 2 Malang. The program employed a descriptive approach using both quantitative and qualitative methods, including pre-test and post-test assessments, as well as direct observation of the training process. A total of 30 teachers from various disciplines actively participated in the program conducted on August 12, 2025. The evaluation results revealed an increase in the participants’ average scores from 100 to 130 out of a maximum of 150, indicating a significant improvement in their understanding of AI concepts and applications in education. Beyond competency enhancement, the training also fostered teachers’ confidence, creativity, and ability to integrate AI-based tools into interactive learning media. However, several challenges were identified, such as limited technological resources and time constraints in classroom implementation. Overall, this program has made a tangible contribution to strengthening teachers’ digital literacy and can serve as a replicable professional development model for other vocational schools seeking to advance AI-based educational transformation.

The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has provided new opportunities to enhance the quality of learning, particularly in elementary science education. One form of AI utilization is chatbots, which function as interactive learning media capable of encouraging students’ active participation. In science learning, questioning behavior is an important indicator of students’ cognitive engagement; however, many elementary school students tend to be passive in asking questions. This study aimed to examine the effect of using AI chatbots in science learning on students’ questioning behavior in Grade V of SDN Plalangan 03 Gunungpati, Semarang City. This study employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design. Data were collected through observation, questionnaires, and documentation. The data were analyzed to identify changes in students’ questioning behavior before and after the implementation of AI chatbots in science learning. The results indicated that the use of AI chatbots improved students’ questioning behavior in terms of frequency, confidence, and activeness in asking questions. AI chatbots provided a comfortable and flexible interaction space for students, which helped reduce psychological barriers in questioning. It can be concluded that the use of AI chatbots has a positive effect on students’ questioning behavior in elementary school science learning.

This research is motivated by the importance of creating enjoyable learning so that early childhood learning interests can develop better, especially in Pembina State Kindergarten, Dungingi District. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the use of interactive learning media on children's learning interests and describe changes in their learning behavior when activities are carried out without media and with interactive media. This study used a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental method through conventional learning and learning using interactive media in the form of coloring activities. Data were obtained through observations by assessing aspects of enjoyment, focus, activeness, and enthusiasm during the activity. The results showed that children's learning interests in conventional learning only reached an average score of 6 and tended to be low, while in learning using interactive media, it increased significantly to an average score of 13.1. This change was seen from the increase in children's enthusiasm, better ability to focus, and their more active involvement during the learning process. The findings of this study confirm that interactive learning media has an important role in attracting children's attention and creating a more lively and meaningful learning atmosphere, thereby increasing early childhood learning interests

The rapid advancement of digital technology has significantly influenced students’ learning behavior while gradually reducing their interest in local cultural education, including the study of the Javanese script. This phenomenon is evident at SDIP Haji Muhammad Subandi, where most students still struggle to recognize, read, and understand Javanese characters due to the limited use of engaging and interactive learning media. To address this issue, a 2D educational game was developed as an innovative, contextual, and enjoyable learning medium that integrates cultural elements into an interactive digital learning experience. The design and development process employed the Multimedia Development Life Cycle (MDLC) method, which consists of six stages: concept, design, material collecting, assembly, testing, and distribution. The game was built using Unity software to produce dynamic visuals, responsive controls, and supporting audio elements that enhance the immersive quality of gameplay. The educational game enables students to learn Javanese script through interactive play activities, including letter recognition, pronunciation practice, and quiz-based challenges. Each component was designed to strengthen cognitive understanding while increasing students’ intrinsic motivation to learn. Expert validation results indicated that the game met the “highly feasible” criteria as a learning medium, while user testing showed notable improvements in motivation, engagement, and learning enjoyment. Overall, this educational game not only enhances learning effectiveness but also contributes to the preservation and revitalization of the Javanese script as part of Indonesia’s cultural heritage in the digital era. Therefore, this game-based learning approach serves as an adaptive and culturally grounded educational innovation for primary-level students

River pollution has become one of the serious environmental issues in Indonesia, including in the Gelis River in Kudus City. The lack of public awareness—especially among the younger generation—in maintaining river cleanliness highlights the need for effective and engaging educational media. This study aims to design an Android-based educational game as an interactive learning tool for children aged 7 to 12 years to raise their awareness about the importance of keeping rivers clean. The research method used is Research and Development (R&D), employing the ADDIE development model (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation). The game developed, titled RiverCourse: Petualangan Menjaga Sungai (RiverCourse: The Adventure of Protecting the River), features a sidescrolling mechanic with a visual style combining pixel art and cartoons, suited to the cognitive development stage of children. Testing was conducted on the target age group through observation and simple questionnaires.

This study aims to examine the impact of using the Quizizz application on students’ learning interest in the Information Technology subject at SMK Negeri 3 Salatiga. The research employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design, involving an experimental class that utilized Quizizz as a learning medium and a control class that used conventional teaching methods. Data on students’ learning interest were collected through questionnaires and analyzed using the Independent Sample T-Test to determine significant differences between the two groups. The findings revealed that students in the experimental class who learned through Quizizz achieved a mean score of 68.96, while those in the control class obtained a mean score of 57.30. The statistical analysis indicated a significant difference between the two groups, suggesting that the use of Quizizz had a positive and measurable effect on enhancing students’ learning interest. The interactive features of Quizizz, such as real-time feedback, gamification elements, and visual engagement, likely contributed to students’ higher motivation and active participation during the learning process. Based on these results, it can be concluded that Quizizz serves as an effective and engaging digital tool to increase students’ enthusiasm for learning Information Technology. It is therefore recommended that educators integrate Quizizz into classroom activities as a complementary interactive learning medium. Future research is encouraged to investigate the application of other digital platforms or compare the effectiveness of different gamified learning tools across various subjects and educational levels.

In this study, an interactive learning medium was developed to practice German A1-level vocabulary with the theme “Freizeit”, based on a website created using Genially. This research is classified as development research, in which the development process of the learning medium employed the ADDIE model, consisting of five stages: analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. The study was conducted in the German Language Education Study Program at Universitas Negeri Medan. The research data consisted of vocabulary on the theme “Freizeit”, taken from the Netzwerk textbook and other online sources. The research subjects were second-semester students of the 2024 cohort. The instruments used included questionnaires, pretest and posttest, expert validation sheets, and documentation. The results of the validation from media experts and material experts indicated that the medium was suitable for use in learning, with scores of 92% and 89%, respectively. The trial conducted with students showed a positive response with an average score of 91%. The students’ average pretest score was 58.3, which increased to 84.7 in the posttest. Statistical tests revealed that the calculated t-value (12.45) was greater than the critical t-table value (2.045), indicating a significant difference between the pretest and posttest results. Thus, the use of the Genially interactive learning medium proved effective in improving German A1 vocabulary mastery and was able to create a more engaging and interactive learning atmosphere while supporting independent learning.

This study aims to design and develop an interactive learning medium based on Augmented Reality (AR) for the subject of Basic Electronics Engineering, particularly on the topic of active and passive electronic components, in order to enhance the understanding and learning motivation of tenth-grade students at SMK Negeri 5 Padang. The development method used is the Multimedia Development Life Cycle (MDLC), which includes the stages of conceptualization, design, material collection, production, testing, and distribution. The final product of this research is an Android application utilizing AR technology to display 3D objects of electronic components, equipped with learning materials, educational videos, interactive evaluations, and a scan marker feature. The results of the development and implementation of this learning medium show that the Android application serves as an interactive medium that supports the learning process through Augmented Reality technology. The application received a score of 93% from the Media Expert, categorized as “Valid,” and 89.3% from the Material Expert, also categorized as “Valid.” Furthermore, the practicality test conducted with students showed an overall score of 93.15%, categorized as “Very Practical.” Based on the design results and validation by the Media Expert and Material Expert, it can be concluded that this interactive learning medium based on Augmented Reality technology is highly feasible for use. Furthermore, the implementation of this application in the learning process shows an increase in student participation and enthusiasm during the learning activities. Students appear more interested in exploring the material through 3D visualizations provided by AR technology, compared to conventional methods. The interactivity offered by the application, such as evaluation features and educational videos, also helps students understand concepts in a deeper and more enjoyable way. This shows that the integration of AR technology in learning media not only improves the effectiveness of the quality of the material.

This study aims to determine the effect of using educational gim-based learning media on students' math learning outcomes on the material of Linear Equation One Variable (PLSV). The background of this research is the low student learning outcomes in conventional math learning which is considered less interesting, especially in PLSV material which is abstract. This study used a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design and a nonequivalent control group design. The sample consisted of two classes, namely the experimental class (using educational gim media) and the control class (using conventional methods), which were taken from VII grade students of MTs Ra’iyatul Husnan, Wringin Bondowoso. The research instrument was in the form of pretest and posttest tests that had gone through validity and reliability tests. The pretest results showed that both classes had relatively balanced initial abilities. However, in the posttest, the learning outcomes of experimental class students showed a more significant increase than the control class. The data were analyzed using normality, homogeneity, and Mann-Whitney U Test hypothesis tests because the posttest data were not normally distributed. The analysis results showed a significance value of Asymp. Sig. (2-tailed) significance value of 0.000 <0.05, which means there is a significant effect of using educational gim media on student learning outcomes. This finding shows that interesting and interactive learning media such as educational gims can improve students' motivation, understanding and learning outcomes in mathematics. Therefore, the use of educational gims is recommended as an innovative alternative in learning mathematics, especially on material that is abstract and difficult for students to understand.

This study aims to develop interactive learning media for logic gate material in Industrial Electronics Engineering subjects at SMK Negeri 5 Batam by utilizing Adobe Flash CS6 integrated with CircuitVerse. This media is designed to provide a more interesting, interactive, and applicable learning experience, so it is expected to improve students' understanding of the concept of logic gates which is a basic material in the field of electronics. The study uses a Research and Development (R&D) approach with a 4D development model that includes the Define, Design, Develop, and Disseminate stages. Research data were collected through validation by material experts and media experts, as well as practicality tests involving students. Data collection instruments were in the form of validation sheets and student response questionnaires. The validation results showed that the developed learning media obtained a score of 88.20% from material experts and 93.88% from media experts, both of which are in the "very valid" category. The practicality test involving grade XI students obtained a score of 92.80%, indicating that the media is "very practical" to use in the learning process. This interactive media combines elements of text, images, animation, and digital circuit simulations using CircuitVerse, so students can learn logic gate concepts visually and directly practice them virtually. This integration not only makes it easier for students to understand the theory but also trains problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The findings of this study indicate that interactive learning media based on Adobe Flash CS6 and CircuitVerse has great potential to increase learning motivation, student engagement, and conceptual understanding of logic gate material. This media is also relevant to support the implementation of the Independent Curriculum, which emphasizes project-based learning, independent learning, and complete competency mastery.

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of Canva and Nearpod digital platforms in supporting the strengthening of students' character at the elementary school level. Character education is a fundamental aspect in the formation of students' personalities who have integrity, toughness, and adaptability to the development of the times. In the digital era, interactive learning media is an important means to instill character values in a more interesting and contextual way. The method used is Classroom Action Research (PTK) which is carried out in two cycles, with the research subjects consisting of teachers, class V students, and students' parents. The learning process is designed to blend character education content with the use of Canva as a creative visual medium, as well as Nearpod as an interactive presentation tool that allows students to be active through online quizzes, assignments, and reflections. The results of the study showed a marked increase in students' learning motivation, attitude of responsibility, discipline, cooperation in groups, and the ability to make decisions independently. Parental involvement in digital learning also supports the consistency of character strengthening at home. However, the study also noted several challenges, such as the limitations of technological devices, unstable internet networks, and variations in students' and parents' digital literacy abilities. Recommended solutions include intensive training for teachers in the use of digital media, improved support facilities in schools, as well as a collaborative approach between teachers and parents. Thus, the integrated use of Canva and Nearpod not only supports mastery of academic materials, but also significantly strengthens students' character values holistically. This study is expected to be a reference in the development of digital learning innovations oriented towards character education at the elementary level.

The development of digital technology, especially augmented reality (AR) technology, offers great potential in enhancing interactive and engaging learning experiences. This study aims to explore the use of AR technology in designing adaptive learning media for high school students in Indonesia. Using an experimental design approach, this study assesses the impact of AR media on students' understanding and motivation in learning abstract concepts. The results show that the application of AR can improve visual understanding and student engagement in the learning process.

The objective of this research is to develop interactive learning media using the Baamboozle application with the topic “Zeit mit Freunden” on reading skill level A1. The present study was conducted in the language laboratory of the Faculty of Language and Arts, State University of Medan. The present research employs the developmental model of Richey and Klein, which comprises three distinct stages: (1) planning, (2) making, and (3) evaluation. The data presented herein were collected through a combination of interviews, observations, and a thorough literature study, with the material drawn from the publication entitled Netzwerk neu A1. The result of this research is a digital game-based interactive learning media designed to improve students reading ability at A1 level. The aspects that are assessed include content, interactivity, ease of use, and design. The validation process was conducted by media and material experts, and the result was 92, which is classified as very good.

This study aims to examine the challenges and formulate strategies for improving educational facilities and infrastructure in order to enhance the quality of learning at SDN 01 Jatibarat. Good learning quality is highly dependent on the availability of adequate educational infrastructure, so it is important to identify existing obstacles and design appropriate solutions. This study used a qualitative descriptive approach with data collection techniques through direct observation, in-depth interviews with teachers and the principal, documentation, and distribution of questionnaires to the school community and committee. The results of the study indicate that the school faces various limitations, particularly in terms of the availability of adequate classrooms, limited interactive learning media, and lack of access to educational technology such as computers and internet networks. These challenges impact the teaching and learning process less than optimal. To address this, the school has taken several strategic steps, including conducting regular needs assessments, collaborating with the school committee and the surrounding community, and submitting assistance proposals to the local government and relevant agencies. These improvement efforts are carried out collaboratively and in a targeted manner, involving all stakeholders so that infrastructure improvements can support the creation of a safe, comfortable, and stimulating learning environment. This study concludes that an active and synergistic role between schools, parents, the community, and the government is crucial in supporting the achievement of quality basic education. The involvement of all parties is key to achieving the sustainability of educational facilities and infrastructure improvement programs.

This study aims to develop an interactive learning media based on android using a valid and practical smart app creator to improve students' understanding of the SPBI course in the Industrial Automation Engineering Department of SMK Negeri 1 Pariaman. This study uses the Research and Development (R&D) method with the ADDIE model as a guideline in the development process. The results of this study provide evidence that the interactive learning media created falls into the "Valid" category. This is proven based on validation carried out by material experts with a validity value of 87% (0.870) and validation carried out by media experts with a validity value of 92.11% (0.921). Furthermore, a Media Practicality Test was carried out by class XI students of SMK Negeri 1 Pariaman with a practicality value of 91.60% (0.961) falling into the Very Practical category.