The Use of Smartphones in Geography Learning: A 21st Century Learning Innovation in Identifying Nature Appearances Based on Fieldwork

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Title

The Use of Smartphones in Geography Learning: A 21st Century Learning Innovation in Identifying Nature Appearances Based on Fieldwork

Subject

geography
smartphone
fieldwork
nature laboratory

Description

Geography learning process can be done both indoor and outdoor. Geography learning can provide new findings/ concepts from a natural phenomenon which exists in the field. In order to build an understanding, concept, and even findings; geographer can utilize fieldwork-based geography learning. It is necessary to have a framework that explains the existence of the study location. The purpose of this study is to give space or scope for geography learning which emphasizes fieldwork-based learning in natural laboratories using a smartphone in data collection. The method used is a field survey conducted by determining the location points that will be used as access in field-based geography learning, with a landscape and social approach. After that, it is processed to get routes and learning areas that are ready with smartphones. Furthermore, it is applied to students to carry out field-based learning using smartphones. The result of this study shows some areas that can be used as fieldwork by using a smartphone during a field survey. There are 15 spots recorded on smartphone that can be used as geography learning fieldwork. Learners can do observation, measurements, interview about natural and social landscape in these areas. Fieldwork-based learning in Sumbermanjing Wetan has its estimation in leaning based on the aims. Besides, things like funding, licensing, and the security of the learning areas should be paid attention, in order to reach the learning outcome. It is also need a preliminary survey or observation to be able to estimate fieldwork leaning areas in Sumbermanjing Wetan district.

Creator

Sahrina, Alfi
Sumarmi
Purwanto
Rosyida, Fatiya
Bin Shafie, Aziz
Prasetyono, Devi
Suprianto, Agung
Sainul Fadlan, Muhammad
Ainul Labib, Mohammad

Source

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM); Vol. 16 No. 22 (2022); pp. 15-31
1865-7923

Publisher

International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria

Date

2022-11-29

Rights

Copyright (c) 2022 Alfi Sahrina, Sumarmi Sumarmi, Purwanto Purwanto, Fatiya Rosyida, Aziz Bin Shafie, Devi Prasetyono, Agung Suprianto, Muhammad Sainul Fadlan, Mohammad Ainul Labib
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

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Citation

Alfi Sahrina et al., The Use of Smartphones in Geography Learning: A 21st Century Learning Innovation in Identifying Nature Appearances Based on Fieldwork, International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria, 2022, accessed November 23, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/2445

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