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The 4 Educational Science International Conference
Towards a Sustainable Future of Education: Preparing Teachers and Prospective Teachers for the Digital Age

ELED -03

Students' Perception of WhatsApp as a Media for Online Learning History in Class X
IPS SMAN 1 Long Kali

Huda Syafa'at Tsani Atmaja, Muhammad Azmi, Sainal A., , ,
Mulawarman University, Indonesia
hudahudaa.syafaat@gmail.com

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions and obstacles faced by students in
using WhatsApp as a medium for online history learning in class X IPS SMAN 1 Long Kali
in 2021. This study uses a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional survey method with
data analysis used in this study using a likert scale survey method with a total sample of 30
respondents who are students of class X Social Sciences. The research instrument used was a
questionnaire with 10 statement items distributed online via google form. Based on the results
of the study, the perception of class X IPS students of SMAN 1 Long Kali towards WhatsApp
as a medium for learning history online has a positive value which is in the good category.

Keywords: student perception, WhatsApp, history learning media, online

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