Implementation of GeoGebra-Assisted Problem-Based Learning to Optimize Understanding of the Distance Concept

Authors

  • Suprianto Suprianto Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31980/mosharafa.v14i3.3259

Keywords:

Jarak pada Bangun Ruang, analycital geometry, Problem-Based Learning, GeoGebra, Pemahaman Konsep, Konsep Jarak, Geometri, Conceptual Understanding, Distance Concept, Geometry

Abstract

Pemahaman konsep jarak merupakan fondasi krusial dalam matematika, khususnya geomet ri. Observasi awal di SMAN 4 Sidoarjo menunjukkan siswa mengalami kesulitan dalam mem ahami konsep ini secara abstrak. Penelitian ini menguji efektivitas implementasi model Probl em-Based Learning (PBL) berbantuan GeoGebra dalam meningkatkan pemahaman konsep jarak. Metode yang digunakan adalah kuasi-eksperimen dengan desain Non-equivalent Cont rol Group. Partisipan terdiri dari dua kelas XI, yaitu kelas eksperimen (PBL+GeoGebra) dan kelas kontrol (pembelajaran konvensional). Instrumen penelitian berupa tes pemahaman kon sep yang telah divalidasi. Hasil analisis Independent Sample t-test pada nilai N-Gain menunj ukkan bahwa peningkatan pemahaman konsep jarak pada kelas eksperimen (N-Gain = 0,67; rata-rata post-test = 82,13) secara signifikan lebih tinggi daripada kelas kontrol (N-Gain = 0, 46; rata-rata post-test = 70,20) dengan sig. < 0,05. Dengan demikian, implementasi PBL berb antuan GeoGebra efektif meningkatkan pemahaman konsep jarak siswa.

Understanding the concept of distance constitutes a crucial foundation in mathematics, particularly in geometry. Preliminary observations at SMAN 4 Sidoarjo indicated that students struggle to grasp this concept abstractly. This study examines the effectiveness of implementing a GeoGebra-assisted Problem-Based Learning (PBL) model in enhancing students' understanding of the distance concept. A quasi-experimental method with a Non-equivalent Control Group design was employed. The participants consisted of two eleventh-grade classes: an experimental class (PBL + GeoGebra) and a control class (conventional learning). The research instrument utilized was a validated conceptual understanding test. The Independent Sample t-test analysis on N-Gain scores revealed that the improvement in understanding the distance concept in the experimental class (N-Gain = 0.67; post-test mean = 82.13) was significantly higher than that of the control class (N-Gain = 0.46; post-test mean = 70.20) with p < 0.05. Thus, the implementation of GeoGebra-assisted PBL effectively enhances students' understanding of the distance concept.

Author Biography

Suprianto Suprianto, Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

Dr. Suprianto, S.Si., M.Si

Lahir di Nganjuk pada 29 Desember 1971. Dosen dan Tenaga Pengajar di Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo. Menempuh studi sarjana (S1) Statistika Komputasi di Institut Sains dan Teknologi Palapa Malang, lulus tahun 1994;  magister (S2) Statistika di ITS Surabaya , lulus tahun 2003; Doktor (S3) Pendidikan Matematika Universitas Negeri Surabaya. Bidang penelitian yang diminati adalah Pendidikan Matematika, Statistik,  dan Pembelajaran Inovatif berbasis IT.

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2025-07-30

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Suprianto, S. (2025). Implementation of GeoGebra-Assisted Problem-Based Learning to Optimize Understanding of the Distance Concept. Mosharafa: Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika, 14(3), 745–752. https://doi.org/10.31980/mosharafa.v14i3.3259

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