International Journal of Pedagogy and Teacher Education
Vol 1, No 1 (2017): International Journal of Pedagogy and Teacher Education

The Educational Game “Indonesian Tribes” for the Kindergarten Students

Pikir Wisnu Wijayanto (Telkom University)
Yahdi Siradj (Telkom University)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Apr 2017

Abstract

This study describes the educational game “The Indonesian Tribes” as a multimedia application to facilitate the learning activities for the students in kindergarten. This multimedia application is designed to help the students to recognize the several tribes and cultures in Indonesia such as the traditional clothes, houses, dances, and the gamelan musical instruments. This application is equipped with a Kinect sensor technology to detect the external trigger such as speech and gesture (motion) recognition that will encourage the students’ enthusiasm in playing and learning activities. It is in line with their characteristics who love to play and learn with their own imagination. This game education is also completed with audio-visual animations in various contents and interactive nature with a simple English description and instructions.Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijpte

Publisher

Subject

Education Social Sciences

Description

International Journal of Pedagogy and Teacher Education is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal emphasizes on the method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept. The journal is published by the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, ...