scholarly journals STEM Approach: The Development of Optical Instruments Module to Foster Scientific Literacy Skill

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 92-103
Author(s):  
Noly Shofiyah ◽  
Metatia Intan Mauliana ◽  
Istiqomah Istiqomah ◽  
Ria Wulandari
Keyword(s):  
Distance Learning ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Field Testing ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Research Procedure ◽  
E Learning ◽  
Planning Development ◽  
Stem Teaching

The STEM is an approach that seemly considered will be useful in online learning, because it can facilitate students to learn some  skills from about 21st century.  This study was aimed to develop module-based STEM in improving scientific literacy skills in distance learning through e learning. Because this research developed module-based STEM, this study was named developmental research. The research procedure follows the stages of the R & D method developed by Barg and Gall which includes the studies of preliminary, product planning, development, validation (validation by experts), and  revision, lastly field testing. Moduls that have been declared valid by experts are field tested using one group pretest-posttest design in an experimental class. The results show that the feasibility of module-based STEM in distance learning model to increase students' skills within scientific literacy was valid with the average score of 4.28 by two experts. In addition, the application of integrated STEM teaching materials through e-learning has a moderate effect on students' scientific literacy skills since the N-gain score was 0.6.

scholarly journals Improving Students’ Scientific Literacy through Distance Learning with Augmented Reality-Based Multimedia Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 499-511
Author(s):  
M. Ahied ◽  
L. K. Muharrami ◽  
A. Fikriyah ◽  
I. Rosidi
Keyword(s):  
Distance Learning ◽  
Augmented Reality ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Science Content ◽  
Test Form ◽  
Class A ◽  
Class B ◽  
Class C

Scientific literacy is a capability to identify problems, analyze questions, and create solutions by applying scientific knowledge and integrating science with technology and society. This literacy needs to be improved so that students can develop their skills in identifying science phenomenon and addressing various solutions. Although the learning was conducted in distance since the current situation is still amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the literacy can be taught during the learning process. This study aims to improve students’ scientific literacy through distance learning with augmented reality-based multimedia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The research included in a descriptive quantitative study with pre-test and post-test design. The distance learning was conducted in the lecture of anatomy and physiology of organism during even semester in May 2020, with 111 students from three classes in the 2018 academic year. The science content provided in online learning was supported by augmented-reality based multimedia on the topic of the human respiratory system. This multimedia was evaluated, also stated as valid and appropriate to be implemented in the learning process. Scientific literacy was measured using the online test form. The findings indicated that the students’ scientific literacy improved moderately both in class A and B, but low in class C. The improvement of scientific literacy in class A reached N-gain average score of 0.31, class B reached 0.38, and class C reached 0.22. Students also gave a positive response, showed by the percentages of students’ response at 89.1% in class A, 87.0% in class B, and 84.8% in class C, which was in the very strong category. Therefore, it can be concluded that students’ scientific literacy improved well through distance learning with augmented reality-based multimedia amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

scholarly journals The Development of Test Instruments to Measure the Science Literation Skills of Junior High School Students in Global Warming Themes

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 17-27
Author(s):  
Umi Roufatuz Zahro ◽  
Woro Sumarni ◽  
Suharto Linuwih
Keyword(s):  
Global Warming ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
School Students ◽  
Average Percentage ◽  
Test Instrument

The progress of science and technology in various countries has accelerated toward the 21 century. The measurement of scientific literacy is very important to find out the extent to which students have been literated in science as an effort to improve the quality of education in Indonesia. The preparation of test instruments based on scientific literacy is an effort to measure the literacy skills of students in the field of science. The purpose of this study was to develop a valid, practical and effective science literacy test instrument to measure the scientific literacy skills of students on the theme of global warming. The research method used in this study was the method of Research and Development (R & D) with the research design of ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation). The final product in this research development is a scientific literacy-based test instrument to measure the scientific literacy skill of students that have been declared valid and feasible by experts and is valid in the content, in the form of 20 reasonable multiple-choice questions that are tailored to the indicators of the scientific literacy, complete with a grid of questions, answer keys, and bibliography. Based on the results, it is concluded that the validity of the test instruments received an average percentage of 79.99% and was included in the category of valid and feasible to use. The practicality of the test instrument is in the very practical category seen based on the results of student responses by 87.5% and teacher responses by 94.23%. The effectiveness of the test instrument is in the effective category, Since this studycan reveal or position the scientific literacy skills of students into three criteria items, namely high, medium, and low, it can be used as input and thought contribution in an effort to improve the quality of making the test instruments to measure the skill of scientific literacy on the theme of global warming.

scholarly journals Development of Science Student Worksheets based on the Bio-Ecology of Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) Cultivation to Improve Science Literacy for Junior High School Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 76
Author(s):  
Lalu Muhammad Imam Husaini M. Nasir ◽  
Agil Al Idrus ◽  
Agus Ramdani
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Junior High ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Junior High School Students ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Science Student ◽  
School Students

The development of the science student worksheet based on the bioecology of cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) cultivation is an effort to improve the scientific literacy skills of students at the coastal village school of East Lombok. The purpose of this research is to produce student worksheet that is feasible, practical, and effective in improving students' literacy skills. This research is research and development using Thiagarajan 4D development model which includes design, define, develop, and disseminate stages. The research subjects consisted of 1 SMP/MTs equivalent in East Lombok which were determined using purposive sampling technique. The instruments used include validation sheets, student and teacher response questionnaires, and scientific literacy assessment instruments. The feasibility and practicality data were analyzed using the percentage formula, and the effectiveness data were analyzed using the N-gain analysis. The results showed that 1) student worksheet science based on the bioecology of cuttlefish cultivation (Sepia.sp) was feasible to use with an average score of 73 for the content/material aspect, 73 for the language aspect, and 85 for the appearance aspect, 2) science student worksheet based on the bioecology of cuttlefish cultivation. (Sepia sp.) is practically used with an average percentage of student responses of 81% and teacher responses of 88%, 3) student worksheet science based on the bioecology of cuttlefish cultivation (Sepia.sp) is effective in improving students' scientific literacy skills with an average N value -gain of 0.5 in the medium category. Thus, it can be concluded that the science student worksheet based on the bioecology of cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) cultivation is feasible, practical, and effective to use in science learning as an effort to improve the scientific literacy of junior high school students in coastal village schools in East Lombok.

scholarly journals SCIENTIFIC LITERACY SKILL PESERTA DIDIK DENGAN MODEL PEMBELAJARAN FREE INQUIRY PADA MATERI KEANEKARAGAMAN HAYATI

2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 60
Author(s):  
Wulan Puja Santika ◽  
Suharsono Suharsono ◽  
Liah Badriah
Keyword(s):  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Inquiry Learning ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
Free Inquiry ◽  
Skill Test ◽  
Analysis Technique ◽  
Parametric Statistical Test ◽  
Academic Year

<p>The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the free inquiry learning model on scientific literacy skills of students on biodiversity material. This research was conducted in July to October 2019. The research method used true experimental with a population of all classes X SMA Negeri 6 Tasikmalaya as many as 7 classes with a total of 248 students. The samples used were 2 classes taken by cluster random sampling, namely class X MIPA-5 as a control class and class X MIPA-6 as an experimental class. The research instrument was in the form of a scientific literacy skill test in the form of multiple choices on biodiversity material, amounting to 48 questions. The data analysis technique used is the parametric statistical test (t test). <br />2 <br />Based on the results of the study it can be concluded that there is an influence of the free inquiry learning model on the scientific literacy skills of students on biodiversity material in class X SMA Negeri 6 Tasikmalaya in the academic year 2019/2020.</p>

scholarly journals Effectiveness of Environmental Based Thematic Learning Tools (EBTLT) in Improving the Science Literacy Skills

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (5) ◽  
pp. 554-561
Author(s):  
Rubita Harisna ◽  
Joko Sutarto ◽  
Tri Suminar
Keyword(s):  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Science Literacy ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Learning Tools ◽  
Class 1 ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Thematic Learning ◽  
Basic Learning

Environment-based learning is needed to increase student’s activity through environmental empowerment, which can solve the problems in society as well as to improve students’ scientific literacy. The objective of this research was to analyze the effectiveness of environment-based thematic learning on fourth grade by contextual approach in improving students' scientific literacy skills. This research is a quasi-experimental research by implemented Environmental-Based Thematic Learning Tools (EBTLT). The subject of this research is determined by purposive cluster. They were 25 students as control class, 33 students as the experiment class 1, and 27 students as the experiment class 2. The data analysis was used completeness test, N-Gain analysis, and independent sample t-test. The results showed that the first experimental class and second experimental class students achieve classical completeness > 75%, the value has increased after implemented EBTLT in high category. The average score of science literacy skills and student activity in both experimental class was higher than that of the control class. It can be concluded that students who received EBTLT more effective in improving science literacy skills than students who received basic learning and the activities can create character values for learners

scholarly journals The Effect of Newtonian Dynamics STEM-Integrated Learning Strategy to Increase Scientific Literacy of Senior High School Students

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 43-52 ◽  
Author(s):  
Listiana Listiana ◽  
Abdurrahman Abdurrahman ◽  
Agus Suyatna ◽  
Prasart Nuangchalerm
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Effect Size ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Learning Approach ◽  
Stem Learning ◽  
School Students ◽  
And Control

This research aimed to examine STEM learning approach effectivity in increasing scientific literacy of senior high school students. The research involved 67Senior High School 5 students Bandar Lampung in Lampung Province, Indonesia. The research design used wasThe Non-Equivalent Control Group Pretest and Posttest Design. The experimental class used STEM Learning Approach and the control class used a scientific approach. The data was collected using pretest and posttest score of scientific literacy inventory. The Effectiveness analysis was done using the Normalized Gain (N–Gain) and Effect Size. Based on the research, the average score of the scientific literacy skill with N-gain of experimental classes was 0.55 and control class was 0.49, both classes were in medium category achievement. The result of effect size test showed that STEM learning approach has an effect size in the medium category of 0.24. Furthermore, based on an analysis of T-test results, there was a difference between the N-gain average score of the students' scientific literacy skill between experimental class and control class. The students who learned with STEM learning approach has a significantly higher degree of scientific literacy skill than those who learned with the scientific approach. So the conclusion in this research is that the students taught using the STEM approach are in the "conceptual" category which is better in explaining the concept, able to describe the relationship between these concepts, and able to analyze alternative solutions and procedural skills and understanding of the process of discovering science and technology

scholarly journals The Effectiveness of Problem-Based Learning in Improving Students Scientific Literacy Skills and Scientific Attitudes

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 194
Author(s):  
Miranti Diah Prastika ◽  
Mustika Wati ◽  
Suyidno Suyidno
Keyword(s):  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Real Life ◽  
Problem Based Learning ◽  
Literacy Learning ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
Life Problems ◽  
Key Factor ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Scientific Attitudes

Scientific literacy skill is a key factor for overcoming real-life problems, but scientific literacy learning in schools has not been well trained. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of Problem Based Learning (PBL) in improving students scientific literacy skills and scientific attitudes. This research was part of research and development, with the Dick & Carey model. The research trial used one group pre-test and post-test design on 29 students of  XI IPA 1 class in SMAN 5 Banjarmasin. The instruments of data collection were a scientific literacy test and scientific attitude questionnaires. Data were analyzed by the n-gain equation. The results showed that the n-gain score of students scientific literacy and scientific attitudes were 0.55 and 0.57; it means the increase was in moderate criteria. Therefore, PBL is effective to improve students scientific literacy skills and scientific attitudes.

scholarly journals The Influence of Learning Models on Scientific Literacy in Physics Course: A Meta-Analysis Research

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 44-51
Author(s):  
Yunika Apriyani ◽  
Yetti Supriyati ◽  
Gaguk Margono
Keyword(s):  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Meta Analysis ◽  
Literacy Learning ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Project Based Learning ◽  
Learning Models ◽  
Daily Lives ◽  
E Learning ◽  
Physics Course

This study aims to analyze the influence of learning models on students' scientific literacy skills. This research method is a meta-analysis with a sample of ten national and international journal articles. The results of this study indicate that the STEAM learning model, STEM, Problem Based Learning, Literacy Learning Model, E-learning, Project Based Learning or combination models have an influence on students' scientific literacy skills because they connect classroom learning activities with students' daily lives and motivate students to participate actively in the learning process.

scholarly journals Blended Learning Station-Rotation Model: Does it Impact on Preservice Teachers' Scientific Literacy?

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 317
Author(s):  
Gito Hadiprayitno ◽  
Kusmiyati Kusmiyati ◽  
Ayudya Lestari ◽  
Marheny Lukitasari ◽  
Akhmad Sukri
Keyword(s):  
Preservice Teachers ◽  
Blended Learning ◽  
Scientific Literacy ◽  
Biology Education ◽  
Literacy Skills ◽  
Literacy Skill ◽  
Choice Test ◽  
Research Subjects ◽  
Teacher Students ◽  
Rotation Model

This study aims to test the effectiveness of the blended learning rotation model to improve the scientific literacy skill of prospective teacher students. The design of this study used the Posttest-only design with nonequivalent groups. The research subjects were 76 students majoring in biology education at Universitas Mataram. The research was done to two experimental groups, namely the blended learning station rotation model (BLSRM) and regular learning (RL). The research instrument used a multiple-choice test which refers to the aspects of scientific literacy competence according to PISA. The data analysis technique was carried out descriptively, complete with the Hotelling's T2 test to test the effect of BLSRM on students' scientific literacy skills. The results showed that students' scientific literacy skills were in the very low category (mean BLSRM = 38.50, RL = 34.22) and there was no effect of BLSRM on students' scientific literacy skills (Hotteling Trace = .098 and Sig. = .080). To improve students' scientific literacy skills, BLSRM needs to be combined with other models such as problem-solving model, so it can be an effective strategy in science learning

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