MAHAPATI has achieved another international achievement. This time came from the 2021 Darulaman International Innovation, Competition and Exhibition (DiLCE), conducted on 5-6 July 2021. MAHAPATI, on behalf of Gusti Aditya Trisna Murti as the member of the UNDIKSHA team won a gold medal.
This prestigious event was organized by the Institute of Teacher Education, Darulaman Campus with the State Government of Kedah Darul Aman, Center of Excellence Geopolymer and Green Technology (CEGeogTech) and Malaysian Research & Innovation Society (MyRIS), University of Perlis Malaysia (UniMAP). There are at least 350 innovations that are contested, the work of participants from various countries.
Aditya and the UNDIKSHA team presented a work of Kolok.id: An Application for Digital Learning Media Integrated with Game and Kolok Dictionary to Improve Kolok Students’ Learning Performance in the Covid-19 Pandemic. This work is an application that was developed to make it easier for kolok (Speech-impaired) students to receive each lesson and facilitate student communication. The main features contained in this application include basic competencies and indicators, teaching materials, crossword games, quizzes, kolok dictionary, and user guides. This application is also relevant during the Covid-19 pandemic to support student learning from home.
Apart from being proud of their achievements, through this event, the team also gained experience in sharing knowledge with other participants, who share the same vision, namely advancing education. The team hopes that in the future, their work can be developed again and can be directly implemented sustainably in inclusive schools and speech-impaired children.