Pada pembelajaran matematika terdapat siswa kelas IV mengalami kesulitan belajar.
Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui kesulitan-kesulitan belajar yang dialami siswa, mengetahui faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi kesulitan belajar, yang dialami siswa kelas IV SDN 100312 Pargarutan Jae.
Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian diskriptif dengan pendekatan kualitatif. Subjek
dalam penelitian ini adalah 8 siswa kelas IV SDN 100312 Pargarutan Jae yang berkesulitan belajar matematika, guru kelas dan juga wali murid. Teknik pengumpulan data mengunakan teknik wawancara, observasi, tes dan dokumentasi. Analisis data penelitian ini mengunakan Interactive Analysis Model. Dalam memperoleh keabsahan data peneliti melakukan uji credibility dan confirmability. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa siswa berkesulitan belajar, pada pokok bahsan perkalian bulat, perkalihan pecahan dan bangun ruang sederhana. Kesulitan yang dialami siswa dalam belajar matematika yaitu kesulitan memahami penjelasan dan maksud soal, kesulitan memahami konsep, kesulitan dalam memahami simbol dan kesulitan dalam perhitungan.
Faktor yang mempengaruhi kesulitan belajar adalah faktor internal diantaranya,
kecerdasan rendah, sikap kurang memperhatikan pembelajaran, minat belajar rendah, dan motivasi belajar rendah. Faktor eksternal diantaranya kurangnya perhatian orangtua, suasana belajar di rumah kurang kondusif, kondisi lingkungan, pengaruh media sosial, banyak bermain dengan teman, penyajian materi pembelajaran kurang menarik, metode pembelajaran kurang bervariasi, jarangnya media pembelajaran digunakan, dan sarana pembelajaran belum lengkap. Rekomendasi pemecahan masalah pada siswa berkesulitan belajar matematika yang berasal dari dalam diri siswa dilakukan dengan menciptakan conditional yang menarik, kesulitan yang berasal dari sistem pembelajaran dan metode belajar dilakukan dengan melakukan melakukan remedial teaching dan mengunakan metode yang bervariatif seperti bernyanyi sambil berhitung sedangkan kesulitan yang berasal dari luar diri siswa perlu dilakukan seperti melengkapi sarana dan prasarana.
Kata Kunci: diagnosis kesulitan belajar, matematika, siswa SD.
DIAGNOSIS KESULITAN BELAJAR MATEMATIKA SISWA TERKHUSUS
DIBIDANG PERKALIAN SISWA KELAS IV SDN 100312 PARGARUTAN JAE ABSTRAK
In learning mathematics there are fourth grade students experiencing learning
difficulties. The purpose of this study was to determine the learning difficulties experienced by students, to determine the factors that affect learning difficulties experienced by fourth grade students at SDN 100312 Pargarutan Jae. This research is adescriptive research with a qualitative approach. The subjects in this study were 8 grade IV students at SDN 100312 Pargarutan Jae who had difficulty learning mathematics, class teachers and also student guardians. Data collection techniques using interviews, observation, tests and documentation. This research data analysis uses the Interactive Analysis Model. In obtaining the validity of the data, the researcher conducted a credibility and confirmability test. The results showed that students had learning difficulties, on the subject of integer multiplication, multiplication of fractions and simple geometric shapes. The difficulties experienced by students in learning mathematics are difficulty understanding the explanation and intent of the questions, difficulty understanding concepts, difficulty understanding symbols and difficulties in calculations. Factors that influence learning difficulties are internal factors including low intelligence, less attention to learning, low interest in learning, and low learning motivation. External factors include the lack of parental attention, the learning atmosphere at home is not conducive, environmental conditions, the influence of social media, playing a lot with friends, the presentation of learning material is less attractive, learning methods are less varied, learning media is rarely used, and learning facilities are incomplete. Recommendations for solving problems for students with learning difficulties in mathematics originating from within students are carried out by creating interesting conditionals, difficulties originating from the learning system and learning methods are carried out by conducting remedial teaching and using varied methods such as singing while counting while difficulties originating from students need to be done such as completing facilities and infrastructure.
Keywords: diagnosis of learning difficulties, mathematics, elementary students.