Al-badi Journal : Journal of Arabic Language Education and Arabic Language Studies
Vol. 1 No. 1 January-June 2026

Development of Educational Media Using the 4D Model in Arabic Language Learning

M. Syihabuddin (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Qur’an (STIQ) Amuntai, Indonesia)
Siti Khafifah (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Qur’an (STIQ) Amuntai, Indonesia)



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Publish Date
28 Feb 2026

Abstract

The integration of technology in education has significantly impacted the development of instructional media, particularly in Arabic language learning. This study aims to develop an instructional video based on the 4D model (Define, Design, Develop, and Disseminate) to enhance students' engagement and comprehension in Arabic language learning at Salatiyah Vocational High School, Betin. This research follows a research and development (RD) methodology, focusing on analyzing learning needs, designing educational videos, evaluating their effectiveness, and conducting expert validation. The findings indicate that the use of instructional videos enhances students’ motivation, facilitates better retention of information, and provides an engaging learning experience. Expert validation results show that the developed video obtained an 85% validity score, categorized as "Very Good," confirming its suitability as an Arabic learning medium. Additionally, pre-test and post-test comparisons demonstrate a significant improvement in students’ Arabic language proficiency, reinforcing the effectiveness of instructional videos as a learning tool. However, challenges remain in optimizing the use of multimedia-based learning, including teacher readiness, technical constraints, and accessibility issues. This study recommends further exploration of adaptive learning technologies and interactive media to improve Arabic language education in diverse learning environments.

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al-badi

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Al-Badi Journal Journal of Arabic Language Education and Arabic Language Studies is a peer-reviewed journal on Arabic language education and Arabic Language Studies related to Arabic in Education Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language Arabic Language and Linguistics Arabic Language and Literature and ...