scholarly journals USING DIGITAL VIDEO TO RAISE STUDENTS’ MULTI-LITERACIES IN TEACHING ENGLISH FOR YOUNG LEARNERS

2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Lulus Irawati
Keyword(s):  
Digital Video ◽  
Sleeping Beauty ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Qualitative Design ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Additional Skill ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

<p>Teaching English for Young Learners is not as simple as people thought. There are a lot of things to</p><p>consider. One of them is fostering young learners to be multi-literate. It means that they need to master more than one skill in their life. The skills or abilities are listening, speaking, reading, writing, counting, et cetera, with the sources either from hardcopy (books) or softcopy (internet). Therefore, it is needed a medium to help the young learners to achieve multi-literacies, that it is a digital video. This mini-research aimed to use digital video to raise students’ multi-literacies in TEYL, by utilizing descriptive qualitative design. The mini-research was conducted in English course for the age of 9-10 years old. It was done for a month in total of 4 meetings, with duration about 60 minutes. The teacher was successful to use digital video combined with picture series.  The students felt happy and interested, since they firstly watched the digital video “sleeping beauty” before being asked to arrange picture series. The teacher also explored some vocabulary in the video and tried to contrast them with reality in surrounding. The kind of activity helped the young learners to communicate cross culturally.  In  fact,  communicating  cross  culturally  was  also  one  of  additional  skill  that indicated the students as multi-literate people. All in all, based on the findings of interview, the researcher also recommended conducting further research.</p>

scholarly journals THE USE OF LETTERLAND STRATEGIES IN TEACHING ENGLISH VOCABULARY TO YOUNG LEARNERS

2021 ◽  
Vol 17 (3) ◽  
pp. 235
Author(s):  
Julianti . . ◽  
Rahmad . Husein ◽  
Anni Holila Pulungan
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
External Disturbance ◽  
Data Display ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Qualitative Design ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Internal Disturbance ◽  
Good For ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

The purpose of this research was to help teachers to enrich their knowledge about Letterland strategies in teaching English vocabulary to young learners. The objective of this research was to investigate the types of problem faced by teachers while using Letterland strategies. This research applied descriptive qualitative design and the data gathered from the sentences of four teachers in Nursery class at a Singapore Pre-School, Medan. The techniques of collecting data were observation and interview. Then, the techniques in analyzing the data were condensation, data display, and conclusion drawing/verification. Based on the data analysis, it was found that there were two types of problem faced by all the teachers; an internal disturbance (54.55%),  and an external disturbance (45.45%). It was concluded that Letterland strategies were good for young learners in learning English vocabulary because it provided some fun activities that contained of multi-sensory based learning which they were able to see, hear, do, and touch it.         Keywords: English Vocabulary; Letterland Strategies; Young Learners

scholarly journals Using Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS) in Teaching English for Young Learners

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 78
Author(s):  
Arini Octaviani ◽  
Vega Hesmatantya
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Direct Observation ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching Method ◽  
Kindergarten Students ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Qualitative Design ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning

This study was conducted in order to find out how to improve students’ skills in retelling at kindergarten students of JAC School Surabaya. It described the implementation of Using Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS) in teaching learning process and reported students’ retelling story ability. This research used Classroom Action Research (CAR) which is conducted to solve the students’ during story telling time and students’ ability in retelling story. The study uses Burns theory. This Classroom Action Research has four steps in one cycle. Those are planning, acting, observing, and reflecting. The writer used a descriptive qualitative design to gain the information concerning process of TPRS method. There are three steps of TPRS teaching method. Those are Established the Meaning, Tell a class story and Read. There was an activity called circling in tell a class story step According to the data, the students made an improvement of retelling story use their own language from the first to the second cycle. The average of students score in retelling story rubric of the first cycle was 2 as described as fair category. While the second cycle average of retelling story rubric was 4 and categorized as excellent. The data was the result of direct observation. The analysis was done by describing the implementation of using TPRS in learning process in the classroom.

scholarly journals English Teachers' Perception and Classroom Practiceof Behaviourism Values in Bali Kiddy Primary School

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Karina Sukma
Keyword(s):  
Foreign Language ◽  
Primary School ◽  
Research Design ◽  
Quantitative Data ◽  
English Teachers ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Teachers Perceptions ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Young Learner ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

This study describes teachers’ perception regarding behaviourism values in teaching English for young learners in Bali Kiddy Primary School. This study involved 3 English teachers of Bali Kiddy Primary School. The objectives of this study were (1) to find out the perceptions of the English teachers in Bali Kiddy Primary School on behaviourism values in teaching English for young learners, (2) to find out how do the English teachers implement behaviorism values approach in teaching English as a foreign language in Bali Kiddy Primary School, and (3) to find out teachers’ perceptions about behaviourism values related to their strategies in teaching English for young learners in the classroom. The data was collected through observation sheets, questionnaires, and interviews. The research design was mix method. The data were analysed through descriptive qualitative which supported by quantitative data.  The results indicated that the stated beliefs about behaviourism values in teaching English for young learner reflect their implementation in the classroom. There were some inconsistency between the perception and implementation based on teachers’ consideration on students’ condition

scholarly journals THE PREPARATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA IN TEACHING ENGLISH TO YOUNG LEARNERS AT SDN BAROS MANDIRI 3 CIMAHI

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (3) ◽  
pp. 414
Author(s):  
Silfia Ayuningtias ◽  
Evie Kareviati
Keyword(s):  
Learning Process ◽  
Fifth Grade ◽  
English Teacher ◽  
Instructional Media ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Fifth Grade Students ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

This study has two purposes, the first is describing how the teacher’s preparation the instructional media and the second one is explaining how the teacher’s utilized the instructional media in teaching English to young learners. This study was conducted in SDN Baros Mandiri 3 Cimahi at fifth-grade students. To collect the data the researcher used observation in the classroom and interview with the English teacher. This method used a descriptive qualitative. The result of this study showed that in preparing the instructional media the teacher did two kinds of preparation. The English teacher’s stated that the preparation was: first, selecting the suitable instructional media related to the material that will be taught. Second, mastering the material for delivering to students. The instructional media used by the English teacher’s is flashcards, the English teacher’s stated that flashcards are mostly because it doesn’t need a lot of preparation. Flashcards are also useful to help the teacher in the learning process because the students can visualize the words through seen at the flashcards. The use of flashcards also easy, the teacher only needs to show one by one of the pictures to all students and they would be guessed the name of the pictures related to the material, students who can guess will come to the front of the class and write down the word in English.

scholarly journals THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VOCABULARY BUILDING STRATEGY IN TEACHING ENGLISH VOCABULARY TO YOUNG LEARNERS

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 40
Author(s):  
Syafrizal Syafrizal ◽  
Haerudin Haerudin
Keyword(s):  
Qualitative Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Foreign Languages ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Vocabulary Building ◽  
Teacher Needs ◽  
Young Learner ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

Vocabulary as one of English component and it’s very important to learn. Before the students master the four skills they have to know some vocabularies to support them in learning English. English vocabulary as one of the language skill elements has an important role for young learners in learning foreign languages. In presenting English, especially vocabulary, the teacher should be creative in choosing materials and able to stimulate the student's interest. The teacher needs to manipulate some strategies to support the teaching and learning process. Teaching English for young learner is different from teaching adults in a way that they are often more enthusiastic, active and easily adaptive than adults. The type of this research is descriptive qualitative research. This research is a descriptive qualitative research that focuses on vocabulary building strategy in teaching vocabulary to young learners. It describes the technique and method used by the teacher in teaching English vocabulary to young learner.

scholarly journals THE COPPING STRATEGIES IN REDUCING ANXIETY WHILE TEACHING EYL

2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 7
Author(s):  
Mustika Yuliani ◽  
Gabriella Maria Mancelina Sintu ◽  
Rasi Yugafiati
Keyword(s):  
Learning Process ◽  
Anxiety Symptoms ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Young Learner ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

Teaching English for Young Learner is not easy for several students. They face the obstacles in applying the science of pedagogy for Young Learners. The also have barriers to interact with children. However the teaching learning process may enjoyable if both of teachers and learners get fun together. This research examines what obstacles faced by several students when  teaching English for Young Learners. This study also aims to explore the phenomenon of how reducing these anxiety. This research uses descriptive qualitative. There are seven persons as  participants in this research. The result shows that they feel dizzy, anxious, and various other anxiety symptoms. They are  anxious about lack of focus of young learners, mispronounce, inappropriate action, and unruly learners. The copping strategies are : prepare and understand the material correctly, find out students’ characteristics, take a breath, and drink. They reduce the anxiety while teaching English for young learners with well prepare and the result are  tranquility, believe, and pleasures. Keywords: copping strategies, reducing anxiety, teaching EYL

scholarly journals AN ANALYSIS THE USE OF VISUAL MEDIA IN TEACHING ENGLISH TO YOUNG LEARNERS

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
pp. 622
Author(s):  
Riska Febriany Sofian ◽  
Anita Anggraeni
Keyword(s):  
Elementary Schools ◽  
Visual Media ◽  
Research Subject ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
The Media ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

This research aims to describe the teacher’s preparation and explain how the teacher utilized the media in teaching English in one of the elementary schools in Cimahi. This method used a descriptive qualitative. This research was conducted with two instruments. There is observation in the classroom and an interview with the teacher. The research subject was VIB grade students in one school in Cimahi. The result of this research that the teacher did three kinds of preparation, prepares a projector, understands the material for delivery to students and prepares the PowerPoint that uses in the classroom. In utilizing the media, the teacher uses a projector and PowerPoint as a media in teaching English. Keywords:  Visual Media, PowerPoint, Young Learners

scholarly journals TEACHING STRATEGIES USED IN ESP CLASSES

2019 ◽  
Vol 26 (1) ◽  
pp. 14
Author(s):  
Dewi Kadek Maya Cyntia ◽  
Surya I Gede Galang ◽  
Susanta I Putu Agus Endra
Keyword(s):  
Direct Instruction ◽  
Teaching Strategies ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Teaching Strategy ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Qualitative Design ◽  
Interview Guide ◽  
And Performance ◽  
The Right ◽  
Descriptive Qualitative

This study aimed to describe teaching strategies implemented by lecturers in teaching English of continuing program students at STIKES Bali. Descriptive qualitative design use used. There were 2 respondents involved in this study which were lecturers who taught English in continuing program at STIKES Bali. The data were collected by using observation sheet and interview guide. The data were analyzed descriptively according to descriptive qualitative design. The finding showed that there were 5 teaching strategies from 7 teaching strategies proposed  implemented by lecturer such as Direct Instruction, Discussion, Group Work, Co-operative Learning and Performance Activity. Direct Instruction and Discussion were the most teaching strategies that chosen by English lecturers. Teaching strategies were implemented according to the topics and characteristics of the students. Choosing the right teaching strategy is very important in teaching English, especially in continuing program students at STIKES Bali. English lecturers in STIKES Bali are expected to implement more and appropriate teaching strategies to improve the quality of teaching and learning process.

scholarly journals Using Games as a Tool in Teaching Vocabulary to Young Learners

2016 ◽  
Vol 9 (7) ◽  
pp. 120 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sahar Ameer Bakhsh
Keyword(s):  
Saudi Arabia ◽  
Elementary Schools ◽  
Literature Review ◽  
Foreign Languages ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
Main Subject ◽  
Young Learners ◽  
Methods And Techniques ◽  
Conventional Methods ◽  
Practical Implications

<p>Over the last few decades, teaching English become a phenomenon in Saudi Arabia, especially to young learners. English is taught as a main subject in kindergarten and elementary schools. Like any other children, Saudis accept new foreign languages easily, but they get bored very fast if the teacher is teaching them using the old conventional methods and techniques. The aim of this paper is to prove that games are effective tools when devised to explain vocabularies and they make it easier to remember their meanings. This paper deals with a literature review of teaching English vocabulary to young learners using games. Then it discusses the importance of using games in teaching vocabulary and in what way using them is helpful. After that it investigates the practical implications of using games to teach vocabulary that includes the implementation of vocabulary games and some examples of games that could be used to teach vocabulary to children. And finally it examines challenges teachers face when teaching vocabulary using games to young learners.</p>

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