The Effectiveness of Critical Thinking Ability on the Basis of Quizizz Application Viewed from Problem Based Learning Model in History Learning of Senior High School

Abstract

Problem based learning is a learning method that characterized by real problem that must be solved which triggers the learners to think critically to find a new knowledge. In accordance with this point, this study is aimed to identify the difference of critical thinking among the students through the application of quizizz in the experimental class with problem based learning model and students with interactive learning model. This study is also aimed to investigate the effect of problem based learning on the improvement of student critical thinking ability. The utilization of quizizz application to scrutinize the critical thinking ability of the students is toadapt the 4.0 education development where the students must be common with the use of technology for learning process. The method was quasi experiment with nonequivalent controlled group design. Based on the T Test to investigate the critical thinking of the students, it is known that tount score = 0.85 with α = 0.05. Thus, it can be concluded that the use of the problem based learning model is more effective in increasing students’ critical thinking skills when compared to the interactive learning model. The N-gain test revealed that tcount score = 4.90 with α = 0.05, it can be concluded that there was an improvement on the student critical thinking in the application of Quizizz.

Students' perceptions of the use quizizz as an online learning media for biology

“…Learning media that are interesting and fun will accommodate student learning styles that are diverse both visual, audio and kinesthetic. The selection of learning models is intended to significantly improve students' critical thinking skills (Nashar et al, 2021).…”

“…The application of monotonous learning methods, a learning process that is too serious and boring can also cause delays in the process of constructing students' mindsets. For that it is very important to developing critical thinking skills will help student to see one's potential, good and bad so that they are able to solve various problems faced, including seeing the extent of their abilities (Nashar et al, 2021).…”

“…Learning media that are interesting and fun will accommodate student learning styles that are diverse both visual, audio and kinesthetic. The selection of learning models is intended to significantly improve students' critical thinking skills(Nashar et al, 2021).According to Aini (2019) creative, innovative, challenging, and fun games will foster positive motivation for students' desire to learn. Game-based interactive Quizzes can indeed spur student enthusiasm.…”

EFL Students’ Perspective on the Use of Quizizz as Online Learning Media During COVID-19 Pandemic

“…Additionally, Quizizz can be more effective in improving students' critical thinking skills compared to conventional learning. In correlation with that theory, Nashar et al (2021) mentioned that using Quizizz, students' critical thinking skills will increase, and they will be more motivated. Besides, based on Zuhriyah & Pratolo (2020), the skimming method is needed to help students read and answer the questions quickly according to the time set.…”

In the Covid-19 Pandemic, How Well did Zoom Cloud Meeting and Quizizz Media Perform?

“…While Quizizz is a web tool for creating interactive learning quiz games that can be used both inside and outside the classroom (Nashar, Nurhasanah, & Fauzan, 2021), in addition, this application has game characteristics such as avatars, themes, memes, and entertaining and interesting music (Rani & Ernawulan, 2021). According to (Nurrohmatul & Luluk, 2021), Quizizz is accessible with multiple devices and players simultaneously.…”