Jurnal Dialektika Pendidikan IPS
Vol. 6 No. 3 (2026): Issue

The Influence of Interactive Learning Media Based on Educational Games (Wordwall) on Student Learning Activity and Motivation in Social Studies Learning for Class VII of SMP Negeri 2 Krembung

siti maulidah (universitas negeri surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Oct 2026

Abstract

Social studies learning, which is still dominated by conventional methods, causes students' activeness and motivation to learn to be low. This study aims to determine the influence of Wordwall learning media on the activity and motivation of students in grade VII of SMP Negeri 2 Krembung.This study uses a quantitative approach with a quasi experiment method and a Nonequivalent Control Group Design design. The research sample consisted of 30 students of class VII D as the experimental class and 30 students of class VII C as the control class. Data was collected through observation, questionnaires, interviews, and documentation, then analyzed using independent sample t-test and MANOVA. The results showed that the use of Wordwall had a significant effect on students' learning activity and motivation with a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05, respectively. The results of the MANOVA test also showed that there was a simultaneous influence of Wordwall on these two variables. Based on the results of the research, it can be concluded that Wordwall media is effectively used to increase student learning activity and motivation in social studies learning grade VII of SMP Negeri 2 Krembung. Thus, Wordwall is effectively used to increase students' activeness and motivation to learn in social studies learning.

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PENIPS

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Jurnal Dialektika Pendidikan IPS merupakan jurnal ilmiah elektronik yang diterbitkan oleh Program Studi S1 ​​Pendidikan IPS FISH Unesa, Surabaya. Adapun fokus dan ruang lingkup jurnal ini adalah: 1. Hasil penelitian praksis Pendidikan IPS (integrasi): Inovasi pembelajaran IPS, Penelitian ...