This study aims to develop and evaluate gamification-based learning media, Treasure Hunt: Fun Math Card Game, to improve students' critical thinking skills and understanding of social arithmetic at junior high school level. Specifically, this research aims to explore a more engaging and interactive approach to encourage students' motivation and critical thinking skills. This research used an RD approach with the ADDIE model. Data were collected through observation, pre-test and post-test, as well as feedback from students. Data were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistical methods to measure the improvement of students' engagement, motivation, and critical thinking skills. The results showed that the use of Treasure Hunt game significantly improved students' engagement, motivation, and understanding of social arithmetic. Students showed improved critical thinking skills in solving arithmetic problems, compared to traditional learning methods. These findings demonstrate the effectiveness of gamification in making abstract mathematical concepts more interesting and easy to understand.

Tahun 2020 menjadi tahun yang berat karena pandemi Covid-19 yang membuat difabel sebagai salah satu kelompok masyarakat yang terdampak serius. Kendala paling besar bagi difabel dalam pandemi Covid-19 adalah terbatasnya akses mobilitas. Seharusnya dalam situasi pandemi saat ini, siswa penyandang tunanetra memiliki media pembelajaran sendiri dirumah yang sifatnya konkrit dan memiliki nilai praktis dalam penggunanya. Oleh karena itu media pembelajaran tetap berorientasi pada pembelajaran berbasis aplikatif dan interaktif guna menjaga stabilitas belajar siswa. Magical Book Geometry Voice Interactionmerupakan media konkrit berbasis audio visual yang dikombinasikan textbraille bagi siswa SMPkhususnya materi bangun ruang. Dari implementasi media, kemampuan kognitif siswa tunanetra kelas IX di SMPLB-A YPAB Surabaya meningkat, guru dan siswa juga semakin termotivasi untuk belajar.