Proceedings of The 5th Annual International Seminar on Trends in Science and Science Education, AISTSSE 2018, 18-19 October 2018, Medan, Indonesia

Research Article

The Influences of Blended Learning with WhatsApp Android Application to Students Responses in Medan State University

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.18-10-2018.2287406,
        author={Muhammad Badzlan Darari and Suci  Frisnoiry},
        title={The Influences of Blended Learning with WhatsApp Android Application to Students Responses in Medan State University },
        proceedings={Proceedings of The 5th Annual International Seminar on Trends in Science and Science Education, AISTSSE 2018, 18-19 October 2018, Medan, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={AISTSSE},
        year={2019},
        month={10},
        keywords={blended learning whatsapp application students’ respond},
        doi={10.4108/eai.18-10-2018.2287406}
    }
    
  • Muhammad Badzlan Darari
    Suci Frisnoiry
    Year: 2019
    The Influences of Blended Learning with WhatsApp Android Application to Students Responses in Medan State University
    AISTSSE
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.18-10-2018.2287406
Muhammad Badzlan Darari1,*, Suci Frisnoiry1
  • 1: Department of Mathematics Education, Medan State University, North Sumatera, Indonesia
*Contact email: badzlan@unimed.ac.id

Abstract

This study revealed the students‘ responses in blended learning with WhatsApp android application. This study was held in Class B year 2016 Mathematics Education Department Medan State University. Subjects of this research were 39 students divided into six groups in the course of Research Method. The research applied qualitative method with descriptive design. Result of this study showed positive responses from students during the learning process. They could learn everywhere utilizing internet network by their smartphone. Learning makes students more energetic and more flexible, so it raises their comfort which influences their responses.