Pengembangan Media Video Animasi Untuk Materi Pembelajaran Karakter Bersaksi Di Sekolah Minggu
Pengembangan Media Video Animasi Untuk Materi Pembelajaran Karakter Bersaksi Di Sekolah Minggu
Abstract: Sunday school is one of the non-formal education for children aged 1-15 years who are Christians
in Indonesia, one of them in Maluku. The Sunday School in Maluku is one of them, under the Maluku
Protestant Church (GPM) in the form of Sunday Schools and Tunas Pekabaran Injil (SM-TPI), and also
Catechisms. The aim of the GPM Sunday School is to shape the character of GPM children in accordance
with the character as written in the Bible; but to understand the Bible for children sometimes it is still
difficult, because there are several styles of language and thoughts that are quite difficult for children to
understand. Therefore, one way to ask children to understand Bible is by applying interesting medial. One of
the media that can be used is videos. The types of videos made in this development are animated videos, and the
material that is adapted to the Sunday school teaching materials of GPM level 3(9 Years Old), namely
testifying character materials. This animated video was developed using the ASSURE research model. The
result of the validation tests from material experts, media experts, design experts shows that animated videos
are very useful and suitable to be used in the learning process in Sunday school. Based on the results of field
tests of this animated video as well, it can help Sunday school children in understanding the material taught
by the teacher, particularly the material of testifying characters.
Keywords: Sunday school, video, animation