COVID-19 DAN E-LEARNING: PERUBAHAN STRATEGI PEMBELAJARAN SAINS DAN LINGKUNGAN DI SMP
Ilmi Zajuli Ichsan, Henita Rahmayanti, Agung Purwanto, Diana Vivanti Sigit, Edi Kurniawan, Aryani Kadarwati Dewi, Nina Wirdianti, Farah Muthi Hermawati, Giry Marhento
Abstract
Corona Virus Diseases (Covid-19) has become an epidemic in Indonesia and even has become a global pandemic in 2020. Various impacts of Covid-19 is one of them changes learning strategy. One of them is the change from conventional learning to internet-based learning or electronic learning (e-learning). The purpose of this study was to describe the e-learning in natural science and environmental learning during the Covid-19 outbreak. The research method used descriptive method and data collection techniques using a survey through Google Form. The study was conducted during March 2020 in Bekasi city and Bandung city, when the Covid-19 outbreak began in Indonesia. The results of this study indicate that there are many limitations. Findings showed that Whatsapp was the highest e-learning media (65.54%). Related to the biggest obstacle is about internet quota in a cellular phone (27.03%). Then students think the video (35.14%) was the best type of file to be shared in e-learning. Then the majority of students (54.73%) thought that the most effective duration for e-learning was 2-3 hours. The results of this study indicate that e-learning was not yet perfect and needs to be improved. The conclusion of this study was e-learning needs to be improved and need innovation.