scholarly journals Employing Graphic Organizers through Team-Pair-Solo Strategy to Improve Reading Comprehension of Eighth Graders at SMPN 9 Kubung

AL-TA LIM ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 23 (1) ◽  
pp. 37-51
Author(s):  
Lina Satriyani ◽  
Arwijati Wahjudi Moerdibjon ◽  
Johannes Ananto Prayogo
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Graphic Organizers ◽  
Eighth Graders ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Giving Feedback ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

This research was conducted to improve the students’ reading comprehension by employing graphic organizers through Team-Pair-Solo strategy. Classroom Action Research which involved 32 eighth graders was employed in this study. The instruments were reading comprehension test, observation checklists, field notes and questionnaire. The steps done in employing the strategy were: (1) working in group in comprehending the text, (2) discussing the answer, (3) working in pairs,(4) creating their own graphic organizers, (5) swapping their work (6) giving feedback, (7) discussing the feedback (8) revising individually, (9) retelling the text by using their graphic organizers. The findings of this study showed that the strategy improved students’ ability; most of the students (87.5%) were actively involved and enthusiastic in teaching-learning process; and most of them (90%) gave positive perceptions toward the implementation of the strategy. These results indicated that the strategy was effective in improving students’ reading comprehension ability.

Reading, Encoding, Annotating, and Pondering Technique As Learning Process In Pandemic Era to Improve Reading Comprehension Stability or Students

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 47-58
Author(s):  
Ferri Susanto
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Qualitative Method ◽  
The Internet ◽  
School Based ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Student Observation ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

The students' reading comprehension is very lowat the pandemic era, Theyare difficult to understand  the text, they don’t haveEnough English vocabulary, Many teachers/lecturer used  techniques that wereless precise in teaching reading, and the students got reading comprehension scores below the minimum completion criteria (KKM). This research aims to determine whether using Reading, Encoding, Annotating, and Pondering techhnique as Learning process in pandemic era to improve reading comprehension stability for students.This research is conducted by using descriptive qualitative method, which describe of students’s problem at pandemic era by zoom in the Internet after that, analyze the data which used percentage.The researcher also has done pre-assesment for supporting accurate data.The subjects of this research were 20 students, consisted 11 females and 9 males. The subject Instrument used in this research is reading comprehension test, researcher observation cheklits and field notes, student observation Cheklist and field notes, interview and documentation by zoom at the Internet. According to avarage results, the increasing for  students' reading comprehension ability on the pre-assessment  is the average student reaches, (55.14%), learning 1  (62.15%), learning 2  (70.14%), and learning 3 (75.65%)  avarage students’ score increase and got standardization of school. Based on the result in each levels which  there is  indeed REAP technique could increasing students’ reading comprehension text.

scholarly journals Improving students’ reading comprehension ability using task based language teaching

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-13
Author(s):  
Ruslina Tri Astuti
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Language Teaching ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Self Reflection ◽  
Study Task ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

This study was conducted in response to the fact that the students’ reading comprehension ability was much lower than they should have achieved. It was caused by several reasons, one of themwas related to the poor teaching learning process. In this study, Task-based Language Teaching (TBLT) was used to improve the teaching learning process and the students’ reading comprehension ability. This research was a Classroom Action Research (CAR) study and it was done in two cycles. Observation and interviews were used to collect data which were then analyzed qualitatively. Students’ achievement of daily-test, the students’ self reflection in the form of rating format and the students’ achievement of post-tests were used in order to support the data collected. The results of this study indicate that TBLT can improve not only the teaching learning process but also the class 8D of MTsN Yogyakarta II students’ reading comprehension ability in recount text.  It is shown that the students are interested to learn reading and they enjoy the reading teaching learning process using TBLT. The students’ average score before the action is 62.81. In the first cycle the mean score is 72.03, meanwhile the mean score in the second cycle is 79.06. It means that there is an improvement of students’ scores from cycle to cycle.

IMPLEMENTATION OF GUIDED READING PROCEDURE (GRP) IN IMPROVING READING COMPREHENSION

2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 159-175
Author(s):  
Zainuddin Hasibuan
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Research Result ◽  
Guided Reading ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Comprehension Skill ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Preliminary Planning ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

ABSTRACT This research aims to explain the implementation of GRP in improving students’ ability in reading comprehension and to describe students’ respond when a teacher implements GRP in teaching reading comprehension. The study belongs to collaborative classroom action research design in which the researcher and collaborator worked together. The subjects of this research were all of the students of VIII/D of MTsN Dewantara. This resaerch was conducted in two cycles by following the procedure of the action research. It began with the preliminary, planning, implementing and reflecting. The researcher used some instruments such as observation checklist, field notes, and test for students in learning of reading comprehension to collect the data. In analyzing the data, the researcher used the descpriptive qualitative meansrument to find out the result. To analyze the data, total score of the students divided with total number of the students, and got the average score of class. The activity of analyzing data done through three steps, namely: data reduction, data display, data conclusion/ verification. First cycle, there were three meetings, as the result the students got 68,8 in first cycle. Second cycle, there were three meetings, as the result students got 73,8. It means, that the students show their improvement in reading comprehension skill. The research result also indicated that the students have good response and motivation and GRP implementation  improves students’ reading comprehension ability.

Improving Reading Comprehension Of The Students Of Economic Department At STIS Nuruddhalam Sumenep Through SQ3R Strategy

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 129-140
Author(s):  
Shokhikhatul Khasanah
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
First Semester ◽  
Comprehension Test ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

This research was conducted to improve the reading comprehension ability of the students of Economic Department at STIS Nuruddhalam, Sumenep through SQ3R strategy. Due to the problem found that the reading comprehension ability of the students to comprehend the text was unsatisfactory. This research employed two –cycle’s classroom action research and implemented in the 20 students of the first semester of the Students of Economic Department STIS Nuruddhalam, Sumenep. The instruments to collect the data were observation sheet, field notes and the reading comprehension test. The result of this research dicated that SQ3R strategy improved the student's reading comprehension ability that can be seen from the student's score in post test through their gain compare with their score in pretest. In cycle I there were 10 out of the students (50%) achieved 10 points greater than their score in pretest. While in cycle II, there were 15 students out of 20 students (75%) achieved 10 points greater than their score in pretest. Besides, the implementation of the SQ3R strategy was successful in improving the students' participation.

THE USE OF DIARY WRITING TO IMPROVE STUDENTS RECOUNT TEXT

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Uray Ryan Hermawan ◽  
Clarry Sada ◽  
Yanti Sri Rezeki
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Chronological Order ◽  
Tenth Grade ◽  
Diary Writing ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Academic Year

The research was aimed to investigate the use of diary writing to overcome students’ problem in writing recount texts. The problems include writing a recount text in chronological order, writing correct verb changes and developing ideas. Classroom action research was conducted by applying diary as the technique to help students overcome their problem. There were two cycles conducted in this research. The data were taken from the students’ individual score, observation checklist, and field notes. The result showed that teaching writing through diary writing improved students’ writing recount text. Referring to the research findings, the data showed that diary writing improved students’ recount text, as seen in their score. These in terms of score, students’ improved from 71.96 to 76.03 and improving the motivation to the students which makes them eager to write also makes the teaching learning process better. In conclusions, students’ writing recount text of the tenth grade students of class IPS 1 of SMAN 4 Sungai Raya in academic year 2018/2019 improved by using diary.

scholarly journals Improve Student Skills in Read Understanding Text Explanation with Using the SQ3R Method

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 20
Author(s):  
Delina R ◽  
Hatma Heris Mahendra ◽  
Riga Zahara Nurani
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability ◽  
Class Iv

<p><em>The research has problem less reading comprehension ability explanation text in class IV. This research aims to increase reading comprehension ability using SQ3R in text explanation at IV class SDN Nantang. The researcher uses classroom action research. The result shows the use of SQ3R can increase reading comprehension ability in text explanation. Pre-test shows average scores are 45,83 with 27% complete and 73% incomplete. Cycle I with average scores are 75,67% with 60% complete and 40% incomplete and cycle II average scores 87,83 with 90% complete and 10% incomplete. The result of average is 42.  Reading comprehension ability is 53%. Based on the increase in pre-test until cycle I and cycle II, the conclusion is SQ3R can increase reading comprehension ability in text explanation at IV class SDN Nantang sub-district Cigalontang regency Tasikmalaya period 2020/2021</em></p>

scholarly journals Big Book dan Sustained Silent Reading untuk Meningkatkan Kemampuan Membaca Pemahaman

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (7) ◽  
pp. 920
Author(s):  
Rizqo Nurjanah ◽  
Utami Widiawati ◽  
I Made Suardana
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Silent Reading ◽  
Class Ii ◽  
Sustained Silent Reading ◽  
Ability Test ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Mastery Criteria ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability ◽  
Success Percentage

<p><strong>Abstract:</strong> This study aims to improve reading comprehension in class II MI Islamiyah Kediri City. This type of research is classroom action research. The study was conducted in two cycles. The results showed an increase in students' understanding of reading. The reading comprehension ability test is carried out in writing in the form of a description item. Minimum Mastery Criteria that has been set is 70. In the pre-cycle success percentage of 55.56%, increased to 72.22% in the first cycle, and increased again to 83.33% in the second cycle. he average class success target that researchers set was 80%. The success in the second cycle has reached 83.33%. This means that the average class success target has been achieved.</p><strong>Abstrak:</strong> Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan membaca pemahaman kelas II MI Islamiyah Kota Kediri. Jenis penelitian yaitu penelitian tindakan kelas. Penelitian dilaksanakan dalam dua siklus. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pemahaman siswa terhadap bacaan. Tes kemampuan membaca pemahaman dilaksanakan secara tertulis dengan bentuk soal uraian. Kriteria Ketuntasan Minimal yang telah ditetapkan yaitu 70. Pada prasiklus presentase keberhasilan sebesar 55,56%, meningkat menjadi 72,22% pada siklus I, dan meningkat lagi menjadi 83,33% pada siklus II. Target keberhasilan rata-rata kelas yang peneliti tetapkan yaitu 80%. Keberhasilan pada siklus II sudah mencapai 83,33%. Hal tersebut berarti target keberhasilan rata-rata kelas telah dicapai.

scholarly journals Using Online Short Stories to Improve the Reading Comprehension Ability

2018 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 168
Author(s):  
Muhammad Lukman Syafii
Keyword(s):  
Short Stories ◽  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Reading Ability ◽  
Eighth Graders ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Extensive Reading ◽  
Narrative Texts ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Many Sources ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

Abstract Reading materials can be obtained from many sources, like storybooks, magazines, and the Internet. Online Short Stories is one of the Internet resources with images and sound and quizzes. This study was aimed at benefiting these readily used materials to improve the eighth graders’ reading comprehension of narrative texts. The Online Short Stories are combined with five worksheets that consist of guiding questions on comprehension, namely: Self Monitoring Card, Key Concept, Story Map, Reading Journal, and Reading Log which are used for intensive and extensive reading activity. This study implemented classroom action research design and had taken 34 eighth graders of MTs Al-Islam Joresan Mlarak Ponorogo as the subjects 2017/2018 academic year. Based on the results of the students’ tests as well as their on-going assessments, it is found out that the students’ reading comprehension was gradually improving. It means that there was a positive effect of using Online Short Stories towards the students’ reading ability. The result shows that the combination of materials and worksheets that were implemented in both cooperative and individual learning had facilitated the students in improving their reading comprehension ability, as well as their social skills. Therefore, it is very important to implement this strategy to order to improve the students’ reading comprehension. Keywords: Online Short Stories, Improvement, Reading Comprehension Ability

EXPLORING THE USE OF COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIC IN READING CLASSROOM

JURNAL BASIS ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 217
Author(s):  
Mila Arizah ◽  
Lora Claudia
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Test Score ◽  
Teaching Reading ◽  
Test Cycle ◽  
Strategic Reading ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Collaborative Strategic Reading ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Reading Comprehension Ability

The study was concerned to investigate the students’ reading comprehension students of SMA Negeri 3 OKU which was taught by using Collaborative Strategic Reading. The objectives of this study was to find out the students’ reading comprehension to the eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 3 OKU which was taught by using Collaborative Strategic Reading. The population of this study was the whole of the eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 3 OKU. The total number of the population was 258 students; and 30 students were taken as the sample through purposive sampling. The pre-test and post-test and observation were used as the techniques for collecting the data. The researcher concluded Based on the data analysis in chapter IV, the researcher found the students’ pre test score and post-test cycle I was improved from 60,89  to 72.94. Then the students’ post-test cycle I score and post-test cycle II was improved from 72,94 to 79.74. The researcher can be concluded that Collaborative Strategic Reading worked effectively and efficiently in helping the student’s reading comprehension at the eleventh grade students of SMA Negeri 3 OKU 2018/2019 and this learning has applied successfully and able to increased students’ ability in reading comprehension. The students were more active and participated in the teaching-learning process of reading comprehension. Therefore, Collaborative Strategic Reading can be alternative strategy for teacher in teaching reading which can improve their reading comprehension ability.

scholarly journals Improving Students’ Reading Comprehension by Using Reciprocal Teaching Strategy

2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 26-32
Author(s):  
Maspufah Maspufah
Keyword(s):  
Reading Comprehension ◽  
Reading Ability ◽  
Teaching Strategy ◽  
Reciprocal Teaching ◽  
Reading Tests ◽  
Comprehension Ability ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Teacher's Knowledge ◽  
Academic Year

Reading occupies large portion in teaching-learning activities, especially for English department students. It is reasonable since all their learning materials are in English. However, their ability in reading comprehension is low. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct a research to solve this problem. The purpose of this research was to find out whether Reciprocal Teaching strategy can solve and improve the students’ reading comprehension. Moreover, this research was also to find out what factors influence the improvement of the students’ reading comprehension. This research is action research. The participants of the research were the third semester students of 2018-2019 academic year which consisted of 13 students. The instruments used to collect the data were from observation checklists, field notes, interviews, and reading tests. After analyzing the data, it was found that reciprocal teaching strategy was able to improve the students’ reading comprehension ability. It could be seen from the improvement of their mean score in reading comprehension at the end of the cycle 1. The factors that influenced the improvement of their reading ability involved materials, teacher’s knowledge, students’ interaction, and assessment activities. To sum up, the implementation of reciprocal teaching strategy was able to provide positive results on their reading comprehension.

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