scholarly journals ENHANCING STUDENTS’ ENGLISH ABILITY BY USING REALIA

2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 59
Author(s):  
Rengganis Siwi Amumpuni ◽  
Brigitta Septarini Rahmasari
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
The Media ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning

Abstract: The aim of the research is to know the strenghts and weaknesses of using realia. The reseacher used classroom action research. The research was conducted in two cycles. Each cycle consisted of four steps. They are planning, acting, observation, and reflecting. In collecting the data, the researcher used test, interview, and observation. In analyzing the data, the researcher used statistic descriptive. The research implementations showed that there was an improvement in students’ speaking ability after Realia implemented in the teaching and learning process, and the students showed better achievement in speaking ability. The strengths were the students become active in classroom, enthusiastic, excited and motivated in the class. The students give more attention to the lesson and they were attracted to do the exercise during teaching learning process. The students more focused to the lesson during the activity in teaching learning process. The activities of Realia is attracted the students’ motivation and interested to the students. The researcher found that that Realia make the class becomes conducive. Meanwhile the weaknesses of using realia are the student had a difficulties to speak something caused of the limited vocabularies and confused how to pronounce the word in English and it spends much time to prepare the media. Keywords :Realia, English ability, Enthusiastic Abstrak: Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui kekuatan dan kelemahan menggunakan realia. Peneliti menggunakan penelitian tindakan kelas. Penelitian ini dilakukan dalam dua siklus. Setiap siklus terdiri dari empat langkah yaitu perencanaan, tindakan, observasi, dan refleksi. Dalam mengumpulkan data, peneliti menggunakan tes, wawancara, dan observasi. Dalam menganalisis data, peneliti menggunakan statistik deskriptif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ada peningkatan kemampuan berbicara siswa setelah Realia diimplementasikan dalam proses belajar mengajar, dan siswa menunjukkan prestasi yang lebih baik dalam kemampuan berbicara. Kekuatan menggunakan realia adalah siswa menjadi aktif di kelas, antusias, bersemangat dan termotivasi di kelas. Para siswa lebih memperhatikan pelajaran dan mereka tertarik untuk melakukan latihan selama proses belajar mengajar. Para siswa lebih fokus pada pelajaran selama kegiatan belajar mengajar. Kegiatan Realia menarik motivasi siswa dan tertarik kepada siswa. Peneliti menemukan bahwa Realia membuat kelas menjadi kondusif. Sementara itu, kelemahan menggunakan realia adalah siswa memiliki kosakata yang terbatas dan kesulitan dalam pengucapan bahasa Inggris dan menghabiskan banyak waktu untuk mempersiapkan media.Kata Kunci: Realia, Kemampuan Bahasa Inggris, Antusias

scholarly journals Improving Students’ Speaking Ability through Drama For Students Grade XII SMA Santo Thomas Yogyakarta

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Betharika Sukendro
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Problem Formulation ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Twelfth Grade ◽  
Planning Implementation ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
English Classroom ◽  
Teaching Learning

Between 250-300 words; must focus on: aims of the study, methods, findings, conclusions, and implications. This study discuses the technique to improve students’ ability in speaking English especially for the students of twelfth grade and the students’ respond to the drama technique in teaching speaking. The researcher focuses on the method to improve the speaking ability. The study has two questions as stated in the problem formulation: 1.) How is the use of drama in teaching learning process of speaking at the XII grade of SMA Santo Thomas Yogyakarta? 2.) How were the students’ responses to the application of drama in teaching speaking at the XII grade of SMA Santo Thomas Yogyakarta?This study belonged to classroom action research as a methodology in teaching learning process of speaking. The research involved collaboration and cooperative in learning teaching process of English. Classroom action research occurs through a dynamic and complementary process which was consisting of five essentials moment; reconnaissance, planning, implementation, observation, and reflection. This research consisted of two cycles and each cycle has planning, implementation, observation, and reflection as the research procedure. In each cycle’s researcher using drama technique to deliver the subject of the lesson.The findings of this research showed the improvement in many aspects in teaching learning process of speaking by comparing before and after using drama technique. It indicated that the teaching learning process was successful, both the researcher and the students gained the objectives of teaching and learning process. Based on the result of the research, it showed that drama technique could be applied to improve teaching learning process of speaking for students.

IMPROVING STUDENTS' CONFIDENCE IN SPEAKING BY STORYTELLING TECHNIQUE THROUGH WEBTOON

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Tifani Tifani ◽  
Regina Regina ◽  
Wardah Wardah
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Field Notes ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Academic Year

This research was conducted based on the problems found from observation in the teaching and learning process. This research aimed to investigate how the use of storytelling technique through webtoon improved students' confidence in speaking to class X IPS 3 students of SMA Negeri 5 Pontianak Utara in academic year 2018/2019. The method implemented in this research was Classroom Action Research with two cycles. The subjects of the research were 32 students of class X IPS 3. In collecting the data, the writer used observation checklist table, field notes, and questionnaires. The result showed that students’ confidence in speaking improved by using storytelling technique through webtoon. Most of them are active in speaking English in the classroom. In conclusion, storytelling technique through webtoon was useful to help students to improve their confidence in speaking English. Thus, the writer recommends the teacher to use storytelling technique in teaching learning speaking to the student.This research was conducted based on the problems found from observation in the teaching and learning process. This research aimed to investigate how the use of storytelling technique through webtoon  improved students’ confidence in speaking to class X IPS 3 students of SMA Negeri 5 Pontianak Utara in academic year 2018/2019. The method implemented in this research was Classroom Action Research with two cycles. The subjects of the research were 32 students of class X IPS 3. In collecting the data, the writer used observation checklist table, field notes, and questionnaires. The result showed that students' confidence in speaking improved by using storytelling technique through webtoon. Most of them are active in speaking English in the classroom. In conclusion, storytelling technique through webtoon was useful to help students to improve their confidence in speaking English. Thus, the writer recommends the teacher to use storytelling technique in teaching learning speaking to the student.

scholarly journals UPAYA PENINGKATAN PENALARAN MATEMATIS MAHASISWA UNIVERSITAS TRIBHUWANA TUNGGADEWI MELALUI PENDEKATAN CONTEXTUAL TEACHING AND LEARNING (CTL)

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 55-59
Author(s):  
Rio Febrianto Arifendi ◽  
Rudy Setiawan
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Research Design ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Mathematical Reasoning ◽  
Action Observation ◽  
Contextual Teaching ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Planning Action

This study aims to describe the learning steps by using the Contextual Teaching Learning (CTL) approach that can improve students 'mathematical reasoning, so that students' mathematical reasoning problems are well resolved in the learning process. Classroom Action Research). The research design consists of several actions, one action is called a cycle. The activities of each cycle consist of four main activities, namely planning (planning), action (action), observation (observation), and reflection (reflection). The CTL strategy used in this study includes: Relating, Cooperating, Experiencing, Appliying, Transfering. The results of the study show that: (1) Implementation of learning with an approach consists of: Students observe problems, write problems, solve problems, and students discuss problems; (2) Mathematical reasoning of students who study using CTL has increased; (3) Learning with CTL is favored by students.

IMPROVING THE STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENT IN SPEAKING THROUGH TEAMS-GAMES-TOURNAMENT TECHNIQUE

2014 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ramadhayani Fitri Nasution And Busmin Gurning
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Qualitative Data ◽  
Speaking Test ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Thinking Process ◽  
Classroom Action Research

The objective of this study was to investigate whether the application of Teams-Games-Tournament Technique improve the students achievement in Speaking. This study was an classroom action research. The subject of this study was class XI IPA 3 SMA Muhammadiyah 8 Kisaran which consists of 35 students. The study was conducted in two cycles, cycle I consisted of three meetings and cycle II was consisted of three meetings. The instruments for collecting data were quantitative (oral speaking test) and qualitative data (observation sheet and diary note). Based on speaking scores, students’ score kept improving in every evaluation and based on observation sheet and diary note, it was found that teaching and learning process ran well. Students could enlarge their thinking process. The result of this study showed that Teams-Games-Tournament improved students’ achievement in speaking.

IMPROVING GRADE V STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH FLASH CARDS

2014 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sabatini Sitorus And Masitowarni Siregar
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Qualitative Data ◽  
Vocabulary Test ◽  
Flash Cards ◽  
The Subject ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Vocabulary Achievement

This study attempts to increase students’ vocabulary achievement by using flash cards. The objective of the study is to investigate whether the using of flash card can improve students’ vocabulary achievement. This study conduct by applying Classroom Action Research which was carried out in two cycles in six meetings. The subject of this study of SD Negeri 174559 Siraituruk, Porsea which consisted of 34 students. For collecting data, the instruments used were quantitative (vocabulary test) and qualitative data (interview sheet, observation sheet, and diary notes. Based on the data, it was found that the mean of the second cycle (80, 44) is higher than the mean of first cycle (64, 85) and pre-test (44, 41).  Based on interview sheet, observation sheet and diary notes, it was found thee students were more active and more enthusiastic during the teaching learning process in the second cycle than the first one. It was concluded that teaching vocabulary by using  flash cards can improve the students’ vocabulary achievement.

IMPROVING STUDENT’S VOCABULARY ACHIEVEMENT IN WITING DESCRIPTIVE TEXT THROUGH MAKE A MATCH METHOD

2013 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Irma Lely Lumban Gaol And Johan Sinulingga
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Match Method ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Teaching Learning ◽  
Descriptive Writing ◽  
Vocabulary Achievement

This study is concerned with the improving student’s vocabulary achievement in writing descriptive text through Make a Match Method. The objective of this study was to discover whether the use of Make a Match Method could significantly improve students’ vocabulary achievement in writing descriptive text. This study was conducted by applying Classroom Action Research which was carried out in two cycles in six meetings. The subject of this study was students of SMA Negeri 1 Pollung which consisted of 34 students. The instruments for collecting data were descriptive writing test, observation sheet, questionnaire sheet, and diary notes. The techniques for data analysis were quantitative and qualitative. It was found that teaching-learning process ran well. Students were active, enthusiastic and interested on writing descriptive text. The result of this study showed that the use of Make a Match Method significantly improved student’s vocabulary achievement in writing descriptive text.

scholarly journals IMPROVING STUDENTS’ INTEREST BY USING PICTURE MEDIA AT TK NUR ASSALAM

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Nada Anis Ristyani ◽  
Nurhayati Nurhayati Nurhayati
Keyword(s):  
Early Childhood ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Education Level ◽  
Learning Activities ◽  
Research Results ◽  
Classroom Action Research

The purpose of this study is to improve students' interest in English vocabulary through picture media in TK Nur Assalam. This research is a Classroom Action Research (CAR). The participants of this research were 6 students. The results obtained from efforts to the improving students interest in English vocabulary using the picture media involving active learners in the learning process. The role of picture media in learning activities is very important for children, especially in the next education level. Teaching and learning activities in early childhood will quickly develop if parents and teachers intensive to develop it. There are several attempts to create a sense of pleasure in early childhood by using picture media in the learning process. From the result of research indicate that when pre-action take result (15%). In cycle I, it increased to (55%) sufficient criteria. In cycle II, it increased again to (85%) good criteria. So, the increase that occurred from the pre-action to the cycle I that is (40%). The increase from cycle I to cycle II that is (30%). And increase from pre-action to cycle II that is (70%). From the research results obtained, then to the improving students interest in English vocabulary can be improved by using picture media in the learning process.Keywords : Students’ Interest, Vocabulary and Picture Media

UPAYA MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN SISWA DALAM MEMBACA ALQURAN DENGAN METODE DRILL (LATIHAN) MELALUI EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 137-145
Author(s):  
Tabrani Lubis
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Religious Education ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Learning Strategy ◽  
Explicit Instruction ◽  
Islamic Education ◽  
Research Subjects ◽  
Peer Tutors ◽  
Classroom Action Research

Penelitian ini bertujuan memaparkan metode Drill melalui explicit instruction dalam peningkatan proses belajar mengajar mata pelajaran Pendidikan Agama terutama dalam pengajaran aspek Alquran. Strategi pembelajaran yang dilakukan dengan menggunakan  tutor sebaya. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian tindakan kelas dengan subjek penelitian kelas X.1 yang diajar oleh guru PAI. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Metode drill/ latihan dapat meningkatkan kemampuan siswa dalam  membaca Alquran. Hal ini dapat dilihat dari penuturan huruf Alquran/ Hijaiyyah sesuai dengan kaidah ilmu tajwid. Para siswa menjadi fasih dan lancar. Para siswa juga termotivasi untuk meningkatkan kembali kemampuan membaca Alquran. Pengetahuan  siswa juga meningkat dengan adanya tugas mencari beberapa contoh bacaan Alquran sesuai dengan indikator pembelajaran. This study aims to describe the Drill method through explicit instruction in improving the teaching and learning process of Religious Education subjects, especially in teaching aspects of the Koran. The learning strategy is carried out using peer tutors. This type of research is classroom action research with research subjects in class X.1 taught by Islamic Education teachers. The results showed that the drill / exercise method could improve students' ability to read the Koran. This can be seen from the narrative of the letters of the Koran / Hijaiyyah in accordance with the rules of recitation. The students became fluent and fluent. Students are also motivated to improve their ability to read the Koran. Students' knowledge also increases with the task of finding several examples of reading the Koran according to the learning indicators.

scholarly journals Peningkatan Keterampilan Berbicara dengan Pendekatan Komunikatif-Integratif di SMK Nusantara Plus Tangerang Selatan

GERAM ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 47-55
Author(s):  
Rerin Maulinda
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Integrative Approach ◽  
Student Activity ◽  
Average Value ◽  
The Third ◽  
Average Student ◽  
Average Activity ◽  
Classroom Action Research

This study aims to improve students' speaking skills with a communicative-integrative approach at SMP Nusantara Plus Tangerang Selatan with the material of continuing the story. The subjects of this study were students of class 7A who were relevant to 30 people. The design in this research is classroom action research (classroom action research) which is conducted in three cycles. The data aids used are observation, interviews. The results of the study in cycles 1-3 said that the students' ability in speaking through the communicative-integrative approach had a significant increase. This increase can be seen based on the average value obtained when students carry out the teaching and learning process with the material continuing the story. In the first cycle, the number of students who told stories was 30 students with 70.55%. In the second cycle, 37 students who told stories had increased by 73.46%. In the third cycle, the number of students who told stories was 39 students with a percentage of 83.67%increased by 9.89%. The increase in speaking ability also increases with the increase in the average student activity during learning. The average student activity in cycle I was 65.30%. Student activity in cycle II had an increase of 9.48%, which was 75.77%, and activity in cycle III was 89.90%, which was an increase of 11, 65% of the average activity in cycle II. With the results obtained in each cycle, it is clear that they try to express their ideas and ideas when telling stories using communicative language and pay attention to linguistic and non-linguistic elements.

scholarly journals Meningkatkan Hasil Belajar Siswa Kelas XI IPA-1 SMA Negeri 1 Jorong Melalui Pembelajaran Kooperatif Tipe Somatic Auditory Visual And Intellectual Pada Pokok Bahasan Impuls Dan Momentum

2013 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 159
Author(s):  
Dewi Dewantara ◽  
M. Arifuddin Jamal ◽  
Syubhan An'nur
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Cooperative Learning ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Lesson Plan ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
Model Type ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Evaluation Sheet ◽  
Observation Results

The low of student’s achievements were indicated because the students were not active and the teacher’s lack of skill. This condition needs a further research in order to improve the student’s achievement through cooperative learning type SAVI in impulse and momentum subject. The specific purposes of this research are to describe: 1) teacher’s skill, 2) the student’s achievements; 3) the students’ participation in the classroom; and 4) the students’ responses. These research were classroom action research that consists of 3 cycles. The instruments were used Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Evaluation Sheet, affective scoring sheet, teacher’s skill and student’s participation observation sheet, and the students’ response observation sheet. The data were acquired by the observation results, questionnaire, and documentation. The results of this research were: 1) The teacher’s skill was improved from 99.21% to 96% and 99.28%; 2) the students’ achievements including cognitive and affective aspects were improved from 81.46% to 88.1%, and 90.96%; 3) The participation of students in teaching and learning process were also increased from 63.67% to 84.43%, and 85.5% in cycle III, 4) the students’ responses during teaching and learning process were very good. According to the results, it can be concluded that the achievements of XI IPA-1 students of SMA Negeri 1 Jorong in learning impulse and momentum were improved after the treatment of cooperative learning model type SAVI.

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