Why do primary school students need disaster mitigation knowledge? (study of the use of Koase Comics in primary schools)

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Eddy Noviana, Otang Kurniaman, Munjiatun, S.B. Nugraheti Sismulyasih, Sri Dewi Nirmala

2019 International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research Vol. 8 Issue 11 Article Cited by 9 Quartile

Abstract

Disaster mitigation learning is preliminary knowledge in detecting disasters in Indonesia, for that it needs KOASE comic media as an alternative learning media. The research method uses a quasi-experiment with a one-group pretest-posttest design with a sample of 72 primary school students, data collection techniques by doing pretest and posttest which are analyzed using the formula of learning outcomes, after getting categorized according to student knowledge. The results of research on pretest disaster mitigation knowledge data 60.30 with sufficient categories, and 79.70 posttest data with good categories while to see improvement using N-Gain with an average of 0.42 with intermediate categories. So it can be concluded that the use of KOASE comic media in disaster mitigation learning can improve student knowledge outcomes about disaster mitigation. © 2019, IJSTR.

Affiliations

Universitas Riau, Pekanbaru, Indonesia; Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia; Universitas Nusa Putra, Sukabumi, Indonesia