MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN KOMUNIKASI ANTAR PRIBADI PESERTA DIDIK MELALUI GAMES TRADISIONAL JAMURAN PADA PESERTA DIDIK KELAS VII DI SMP NEGERI 32 BANDAR LAMPUNG

Abstract

At this time the problems that often occur in the school environment, especially in SMP Negeri 32 Bandar Lampung, especially in class VII C, there are some students who experience a lack of interpersonal communication, so these students cannot carry out interpersonal communication properly. And this affects their learning activities such as understanding in terms of learning in class and the lack of social relations between their classmates. This study aims to improve interpersonal communication through traditional mushroom games for class VII students. This study uses a descriptive qualitative research method. This research was conducted at SMP Negeri 32 Bandar Lampung, when this research was carried out in April 2023. Data collection used observation, interviews and was supplemented with documentation. Through observations made on class VII C students with research methods using traditional mushroom games. Where in the games it is seen that some students still find it difficult to interact with each other through interpersonal communication. However, games are carried out in several stages so that at each stage there are several students who do well and are able to follow the directions in the game. It helps improve interpersonal communication for students. And this method will certainly be one of the right tools to be used in the teaching and learning process.