More Than AI: Developing Intelligent Chatbot to Empower Algebra Mastery for Grade VII Students

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Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence, Chatbot, Learning Media

Abstract

The challenge of learning algebra for junior high students necessitates innovative educational tools. This study aimed to develop and evaluate an intelligent chatbot, powered by a fine-tuned Mistral AI model, to empower algebra mastery for Grade VII students. R&D methodology using the ADDIE model was employed, involving one expert validator, 20 students, and 5 teachers for the evaluation. Data were collected through questionnaires and a post-test. The findings revealed that the chatbot was highly successful, achieving an expert validation score of 91.11% ("Very Valid") and a user practicality score of 84.42% ("Very Practical"). Furthermore, the chatbot was proven effective, as 84% of students achieved the classical mastery threshold on the post-test with a class mean score of 82.0. This research concluded that a specifically customized AI chatbot is a valid, practical, and effective medium for mathematics education.

Author Biographies

Muhammad Nur Ramadhan, State University of Malang

Departement of Mathematics

Abd. Qohar, State University of Malang

Departement of Mathematics

Sisworo Sisworo, State University of Malang

Departement of Mathematics

Mohamad Yasin, State University of Malang

Departement of Mathematics

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2026-06-04

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Ramadhan, M. N., Qohar, A., Sisworo, S., & Yasin, M. (2026). More Than AI: Developing Intelligent Chatbot to Empower Algebra Mastery for Grade VII Students. PRISMA, 15(1), 1–9. Retrieved from https://jurnal.unsur.ac.id/index.php/prisma/article/view/5770

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