These proceedings represent the work of researchers participating in The International Conference on Elementary Education (ICEE) which is being hosted by the Elementary Education Study Programme School of Postgraduate Studies, Universitas Pendidikan
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2021): Proceedings The 3rd International Conference on Elementary Education

Utilization of the WhatsApp-Based Internet for Elementary School Students during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Pertiwi, Novalda (Unknown)
Saud, Udin Saefuddin (Unknown)
Saffitri, Yoesrina Novia Vini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Apr 2021

Abstract

At this time internet has become one of a necessity for every human being, even up to elementary school student. Internet is used as a place to share information and communication, one of the applications that can be used is WhatsApp. WhatsApp is a long-distance massager application that is almost used by people around the world, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic which requires all activities to be carried out at home, including school activities. Therefore, this article aims to discuss the use of the WhatsApp application in learning for elementary school students during the Covid-19 pandemic. Through this study, during the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of the WhatsApp-based internet was useful as a means of communication between teacher-students, teacher-teachers, and teacher-parents. Besides, the WhatsApp application is also useful as a medium for sharing information about materials and tasks that must be completed at home. Thus, WhatsApp has become an important part of the learning process during the Covid- 19 pandemic. This research was conducted using the literature study method, which is to collect journals related to the use of WhatsApp in learning during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

icee

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Social Sciences

Description

Mathematics, Science and Social Education, Higher Level Thinking Skills Learning (HOTS), Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Classroom Today, Society Era 5.0, Cooperative/Collaborative Learning, Multicultural Education and Inclusive Education, School Leadership and Management, ...