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Mobile educational game for earthquake disaster preparedness in elementary school


Article Information

Title: Mobile educational game for earthquake disaster preparedness in elementary school

Authors: Endang Widi Winarni, Endina Putri Purwandari, Yolanda Hervianti

Journal: ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

HEC Recognition History
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Y 2023-07-01 2024-09-30
Y 2022-07-01 2023-06-30
Y 2021-07-01 2022-06-30
X 2020-07-01 2021-06-30

Publisher: Khyber Medical College, Peshawar

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2018

Volume: 13

Issue: 7

Language: English

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Abstract

Prevention of victims and losses due to earthquake disaster can be done earlier through the use of information media that are currently popular and widely used by the community, such as mobile phone communication. Educational game is a game-based learning. The game has a fantasy element that involves players in learning activities through an narration or storyline. Application of earthquake disaster mitigation is an educational game that is useful to add insight, knowledge, and understanding of children in the effort to overcome the impact of earthquake disaster. This study aims to build an educational game application on the Android platform as a learning medium for earthquake disaster mitigation and the basics of safety in the face of earthquake disaster in a more interesting and fun way. This educational game application has a video about the simulation of earthquake and earthquake mitigation video accompanied by game consisting of 3 stage that is before, during and after earthquake. This educational game application is expected to provide basic safety information in dealing with earthquake disaster for elementary school students.


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