The Development of Education Comic as Science Materials for Lower Secondary on Topic of Light and Optic to Improve Student Learning Outcomes

Abstract

The research was aimed to describe the effectiveness of educational comic learning media for lower secondary on topic of light and optic. The effectiveness of this media was carried out from the improvement of student learning outcomes based on the results of pretest (before using educaton comic) and posttest (after using education comic). The effectiveness of educational comic learning media for lower secondary on topic of light and optic obtained from the result of student learning outcomes tests that was achieved well. There was an increase of gain score between pretest and posttest which is 0.64 with medium category. It can be concluded that education comic as science material effective to be used as learning media to improve student learning outcomes.

Keywords: education comic, light and optic, learning outcomes