A. Definition
The word media comes from the Latin medius, which literally means
"middle", "middle", or "introduction". In
Arabic, the media is the medium () or introductory message from the sender to
the receiver of the message.
According to Gerlach and Ely (1971), when the media is understood broadly
human, material or events that establish conditions that enable the child to
acquire knowledge, skills or attitudes. So that teachers, textbooks and
school environment media.
Fleming (1987: 234) states the media serves to organize an effective
relationship between the two parties, namely students and content.
Hainich et al (1982) suggested the term media as an intermediary that transmits
information between the source and the receiver.