PERCEPTION, MOTIVATION, AND STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES AFTER USING THE BOT TELEGRAM INTERFACE APPLICATION

Abstract

Learning in the millennial century really requires soft skills and ICT support skills by utilizing the sophisticated technological sophistication available. The use of various learning models and media, both in the learning process and in the evaluation, gives a new nuance to students (students). Students are always waiting for new things that are presented by the lecturer. A good educator is always missed by his students, because he is always innovating in the learning process. This indirectly provides new experiences in online learning, and students can interact in the form of chatting. The purpose of this study was to obtain information about students 'motivation to study biology education courses, as well as to find out students' improvement and understanding of concepts and subjects. This study uses survey research methods with a quantitative approach. Data collection was conducted through a survey of Biology education study program students in semester 2 for Animal Diversity courses. Data analysis was calculated based on the number of checklists filled out by respondents, then presented to determine the motivation of each student and look for the value of the gain and the difference between the initial and final knowledge of learning. Each respondent scores are summed with other respondents and averaged so that the average score of respondents' perceptions is obtained overall, then tabulated. The results showed that the perception of students using telegram chatbot with a very happy category by 58%, and very motivational by 67%. While the level of student knowledge becomes more increased with the gain value obtained by 0.78 and is categorized high.