This partnership program aims to provide knowledge and skills of writing an English abstract for English Teacher Association, Somba Opu district, Gowa used to express their ideas in a brief, concise, conclusive and informative manner to produce some scientific works. It is expected that it can develop skills, attitudes and a writing culture as a medium for sharing concrete thoughts, both through printed and non-printed media. This program is packaged in the form of training which consists of several activities , namely (1) presentation of material about the concept of basic writing of an abstract by utilizing the online facilities of information and technology in the current situation of a pandemic covid 19, namely Zoom, Google Meet, and Watch Application, (2) individual assignment to write an abstract , (3) abstract presentation , and (4 ) revision of abstract in terms of choice of diction or grammatical mistakes given during the presentation session. The methods used in this training are quite varied, namely lectures, discussions/presentations, and individual consultations to the team. The result of this program showed that (1) the participants gained a good understanding about the concepts and writing organization for English abstract, and (2) there were 85% of them were able to make up a well-organized abstract. It takes into account that this program has a positive impact toward their participant knowledge and skill of writing an English abstract.
The Formation Of Students’ Writing Culture At University
