The Improvement of Learning Media in Batik Technology Using Adobe Flash

摘要

This research was aimed to 1) improve learning media using Adobe Flash in Batik Technology course as an instructional form for The Fashion Design Education program, 2) know the feasibility of the Adobe Flash as a learning media Batik Technology course. Using R&D (Research and Development) approach, this research was completed by modification of the Improvement Stage of Slotnick (1986: 218 - 232) and Szymanski (1988: 148). Media improvement was completed by three steps i.e. 1) Need analyses, 2) Product design, and 3) Evaluation. This improvement effort was done due to the Adobe Flash has not used for learning media of Batik Technology. As data resources, samples were determined by purposive sampling method, by 5 persons for small group and 20 for large group. Data analysis was finished descriptively using numeral percentage. The research results were 1) Learning media of Batik Technology which has improved by Adobe Flash Cs4 in accordance with the learning need and syllabi, 2) Learning media of Batik Technology was validated by media and content experts and was declared worth in content, feature, and programming. The media expert have assessed and stated that the media was very reasonable (4,29) and content expert stated that the media was reasonable (4,00). Evaluation was done by limited feasibility test and trial widely. Limited trial was tested to small group resulted value 3,29 therefore the media was stated very reasonable. The evaluation continued by trial widely and got value 4,44 so the media was indicated very reasonable as well. Accordingly, we conclude that the improvement of learning media Batik Technology proper to use as learning media in Batik Technology.