scholarly journals USING WEBLOG AND E - LEARNING TO IMPROVE WRITING SKILL OF STUDENTS SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lusy Tunik Muharlisiani ◽  
Siti Azizah ◽  
Supeno
Keyword(s):  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
English Education ◽  
Learning Model ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
E Learning ◽  
Department Faculty ◽  
First Time

This research describes using two of tools that are weblog and e-learning model to improve students’ writing skills in the second semester English Education Department Faculty of Language and Science Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University. Those students have some problems in learning writing. They were confused what they must write for the first time and they were lack of vocabularies, and they were passive and looked uninterested in teaching and learning writing process. Based on the implementation of the study, the researcher found out that after being treated with weblog and e-learning model as a tool to improve students’ writing skill, the students had positive response and enjoyed the strategy when they practiced to post their writing through weblog and e-learning with their friends. Weblog and e-learning model facilitated the students to express their ideas in writing. Furthermore, they can cooperate in group, learn to make a draft, learn to give comment to their friends’ writing, learn to revise their writing, and learn to publish their writing. Weblog and e-learning model provides opportunities for students to like writing. Teaching writing using weblog and e-learning model can help teacher to improve the students’ writing skill through drafting, posting, giving the comment, revising, and publishing. Furthermore, the research also shows the result of students’ writing skill that in pre-test there were just 5 students out of 18 students or 28 % students who got the standard score 75. And the result of cycle, the researcher found improvement of the students’ writing skill. There were 14 out of 18 students or 77, 77 % students who achieved the success indicator in the cycle I. So, in this cycle, the students’ score improved. Based on the data, the result of writing test had fulfilled the criteria of success that was ≥70 %.

scholarly journals Using Skype Messenger On Blended Learning, WEBLOG and E-Learning to Improve Students’ Writing Ability of Student Fourth Semester English Education Department

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lusy Tunik Muharlisiani ◽  
Supeno
Keyword(s):  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
English Education ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
E Learning ◽  
The Media ◽  
Department Faculty ◽  
First Time

This research describes about using three of tools that are blended on learning, weblog and e-learning to improve students’ writing ability in the fourth semester English Education Department Faculty of Language and Science Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University. Those students have some problems in learning writing. They might get struggle when they try to write and were confused what they must write for the first time and they were lack of vocabularies, and they were passive and looked un-interested in teaching and learning writing process. Based on the implementation of the study, the researcher found out that after being treated with blended on learning, weblog and e-learning as a tool to improve students’ writing ability, the students had positive response and enjoyed the strategy when they practiced to post their writing through blended on learning, weblog and e-learning with their friends. Furthermore, they can cooperate in group, learn to make a draft, learn to give comment to their friends’ writing, learn to revise their writing, and learn to publish their writing. The objective of this study were 1) to describe the implementation of using blended on learning in ordering to can improve writing ability for students fourth semester English Education Department, 2) to understand application of the concept of writing through blended on learning, weblog and e-learning for students. The result of this study showed that 1) the implementation using blended on learning, weblog and e-learning in teaching writing ability is effective to use because it can attract the students and motivate them in writing and through blended on learning, weblog and e-learning the students can get enough stimuli. 2) The students could develop their idea in writing, they also can write better, their spelling and grammar become be better and the average score was 75. In conclusion, the implementation of using blended on learning, weblog and e-learning and the students’ ability in writing improved as the media

scholarly journals USING ANIMATED CLIP FILM, BLENDED ON LEARNING AND DICTOGLOSS TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVE LISTENING SKILL OF STUDENTS ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lusy Tunik Muharlisiani ◽  
Siti Azizah
Keyword(s):  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
English Education ◽  
Positive Response ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Listening Skill ◽  
Listening Ability ◽  
Teaching Of Listening ◽  
Department Faculty ◽  
First Time

This research describes about using three of tools that are using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique to improve students’ listening skill in the fourth semester English Education Department Faculty of Language and Science Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University. The problems were the students who were not able to listen well, might get struggle when they tried to listen. They were confused what they had to listen to the first time. They were lack of vocabularies so they were passive and looked un-interested in teaching and learning process. The statement of the problem in this study 1) To describe whether using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique can improve students listening ability, 2) To describe the application of teaching of listening skill using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique learning for student. Based on the implementation of the study, the researcher found out that after being treated with using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique as tools to improve students’ listening skill, the students had positive response and enjoyed the strategy when they practiced to post their listening using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique with their friends Furthermore, they were able to cooperate in group, learn to make summary, give comment to their friends’ listening and even improve their listening skill. In conclusion, the result of this study showed that 1) Using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique were able to improve the students listening ability. It was effective as it was able to attract the students and motivate them in listening skill and using animated clip film, blended on learning and dictogloss technique, the students were able to get enough stimuli. 2) The students were able to develop their idea, listen better, their spelling and grammar were better and the average score was>75.

scholarly journals SOMATIC, AUDITORY, VISUAL, INTELLECTUAL (SAVI): ITS EFFECTIVENESS TO TEACH WRITING FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF STUDENTS’ CRITICAL THINKING

2017 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 120
Author(s):  
Linda Septiyana
Keyword(s):  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Teaching Methods ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Homogeneity Test ◽  
Positive Contribution ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Multifactor Analysis ◽  
And Control

SAVI is a method used in teaching and learning process which has four main aspects, they are Somatic, it is learning by moving and doing; Auditory, it is learning by talking and hearing; Visual, it is learning by observing and seeing; Intellectual, it is learning by problem solving and reflecting. This article refers to an experimental study on the effectiveness of SAVI to teach writing at one of senior high school in Metro, Lampung. The samples were two classes namely experimental class which was taugh using SAVI and control class which was taught by TSTS. Each class consisted of two groups based on the level of critical thinking (high and low). To gain the data, two instruments were used namely writing test and critical thinking test. The data were, then, analysed by using Multifactor Analysis of Variance ANOVA 2X2 and Tukey test. Before conducting the ANOVA test, pre-requisite test namley normality and homogeneity test were conducted. The findings of this research are: (1) SAVI is more effective than TSTS (2) The students with high critical thinking have better writing skill than those having low critical thinking; and (3) There is an interaction between teaching methods and students’ critical thinking in teaching writing. Therefore, it is recommended for English teachers to implement SAVI in teaching writing activities because this method gives positive contribution in improving the students writing skill and facilitating the students’ critical thinking to produce a good text.

scholarly journals Improving Students’ Writing Skill in Writing Paragraph through an Outline Technique

Curricula ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sukarta Kartawijaya
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Academic Year

<p><em>This research was classroom action research. Classroom action research was a research that was conducted by a teacher in order to find out solutions of any problems found during teaching and learning process. In this research, it was done to explain whether by using an outline technique could improve the students’ writing paragraph and also to investigate some factors that influenced the students in writing descriptive paragraph. This research was done at grade VIII B of SMP Negeri 6 Sungai Penuh in academic year 2017/2018. From the result of the test in this research, the result was increased in cycle and two. In cycle one, the mean score was 58.25% and it increased to 76.87%, it increased 18.63% point. It meant that teaching writing through outline improved the students’ writing skill. The improvements were also improved on the result of each sub-indicators of writing test between cycle 1 and 2. </em></p>

scholarly journals IMPROVING SPEAKING ABILITY ON PUBLIC SPEAKING CLASS BY USING ROLE-PLAYING TECHNIQUE OF ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT STUDENTS

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nafisah Endahati
Keyword(s):  
Teacher Training ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
English Education ◽  
Action Observation ◽  
Role Playing ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Department Faculty ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Research Show

This research aims to improve speaking ability on speaking for specific purposes class of class A1 students of English Education Department students, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, PGRI University of Yogyakarta in the academic year of 2012/2013. The effort which was done is using role-playing as a technique in teaching and learning activities. This collaborative and participative action research consisted of three cycles, with plan, action, observation, and reflection in each cycle. The participants were the students of class A1 of English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, PGRI University of Yogyakarta. The data were collected by means of interviewing, recording technique, observing, and assessing. The qualitative data were analyzed through data reduction, data display and conclusion drawing, while the quantitative data was analyzed descriptively by counting the mean score and the score percentage of the result of the observation. The results of research show that using role-playing technique can improve students’ speaking ability on speaking for specific purposes class. It can be indicated by the improvement of the activity of speaking classroom English, the interaction between teacher and students, and the students and teacher’s attention. The improvement of speaking ability on classroom English is also supported by the improvement of students’ achievement in speaking performance to a mean score of 161,18 or 70,579% (cycle I), 176,31 or 76,956% (cycle II), and 198,16 or 85,797% (cycle III).

scholarly journals THEMATIC PROGRESSION PATTERN : A TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILL VIEWED FROM WRITING APPREHENSION

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 237
Author(s):  
Fitri Nurdianingsih ◽  
Yuniarta Ita Purnama
Keyword(s):  
Direct Instruction ◽  
English Education ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Writing Apprehension ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Effective Technique ◽  
Thematic Progression ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Teaching Technique ◽  
Cluster Random Sampling

The objective of conducting this research was to find out : (1) whether or not the use of thematic progression pattern is more effective than direct instruction in teaching writing to the second semester students at English Education Department; (2) the students who have a low writing apprehension have better writing skill than those who have a high writng apprehension; and (3) there is an interaction between teaching technique and writing apprehension in teaching writing skill. This reasearch was an experimental research design. The population of this research was the second semester students at English Education Department of IKIP PGRI Bojonegoro. Meanwhile the sample of this research was selected by using cluster random sampling. The instruments of data collection were witing test and writing apprehension questionnaire. The findings of this study are: (1) thematic progression pattern is more effective than direct instruction in teaching writing; (2) the students who have low writing apprehension have better writing skill than those who have high writing apprehension; and (3) there is an interaction between teaching technique and writing apprehension in teaching writing skill. It can be summarized that thematic progression pattern is an effective technique in teaching writing skill at the second semester students of English Education Department in IKIP PGRI Bojonegoro. The effectiveness of the technique is affected by writing apprehension.

scholarly journals The Social Media-Based Approach in Teaching Writing at Jember University, Indonesia

2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 46 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hairus Salikin ◽  
Saidna Zulfiqar Bin Tahir
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Rapid Development ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Efl Students ◽  
The Media ◽  
Use Of Social Media ◽  
The University

In the last of few years, the use of social media has become the main topic in teaching and learning, but by the rapid development of technology, there must be a shift of students’ interest in employment the media. Thus, this research aimed to reveal; (1) Do the use of social media improve the EFL students’ writing skill; and (2) What factors affect the EFL students’ writing achievement. This research employed experimental design. The respondent of the current research were two classes of third semester EFL students at the University of Jember. In collecting data, the researchers used writing test, interview, and observation. The data were analyzed using SPSS 18.0. The researchers found that; 1) The use of social media did not significantly improve the students’ writing skill, and 2) There were some specific factors that hindered the students; achievement in writing descriptive text.

scholarly journals PENGALAMAN TERBAIK MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN MENULIS ENDING TEKS NARRATIVE SISWA KELAS X IPA 2 SMA NEGERI 1 BATANG ANAI MELALUI GULA

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 26-35
Author(s):  
MARJENNY MARJENNY
Keyword(s):  
Learning Process ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
Best Practice ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Before And After ◽  
The Media ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Academic Year

This best paper is aimed to know whether the use of Google Classroom as a Learning Management System (LMS), or Gula for short, can give significant effect cognitively, practically and affectively toward students’ skill in writing at Grade X MIPA 2 of SMAN 1 Batang Anai. The paper was a writer’s best practice. The research was conducted at XI MIPA 2 students of SMA Negeri 1 Batang Anai, which consisted of 32 students,  in 2019/2020 academic year. The instrument of the paper was writing test. The data were analyzed by comparing students’ writing test before and after administering the strategy. Based on the result of the test and the writer’s observation, it was found that Gula gave significant effect toward students’ writing skill, especially in KD 4.2 namely writing an ending of a narrative text It was proved by the result of the test which showed that (1) the mean score of the students’ writing test was 82  higher than that which was 74, (2) students participated actively and collaborated integratively in teaching and learning process, (3) the media accommodated not only extrovert students but also introvert ones, (4) the teaching and learning process was fun and enjoyable, and (5) the media implemented multiliteracies in enhancing students’ character. Based on the result above, it is concluded that Gula could improve students’ writing skill significantly. Therefore, it is also suggested to English teachers at SMA level to apply this LMS as an alternative collaborative learning media in teaching writing in English especially and other subjects as well.

scholarly journals LANGUAGE LEARNING STRATEGY AND STUDENTS� WRITING SKILL ACHIEVEMENT: A CORRELATIONAL RESEARCH

2018 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 23
Author(s):  
Fitri Nurdianingsih
Keyword(s):  
Language Learning ◽  
Learning Strategy ◽  
English Education ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Correlational Research ◽  
Cultural Boundaries ◽  
Language Learning Strategy ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Academic Year

Since writing is fundamental in learning to think and express one�s thoughts in ways that reach others, the ability to use language coherently and powerfully and to wrtite in ways that connect with others across cultural boundaries and within communities is essential to active citizenship and to success in almost any profession. The problem of the study was to know whether or not there was a significant correlation between students� learning strategy and their writing skill achievement of the second semester students at IKIP PGRI Bojonegoro. This research was a correlational research. The instruments used in this research were writing test and learning strategy questionnnaire. Then, the correlation of the data was calculated by using Pearson Product Moment Formula. The result showed that there is a correlation between students� learning strategy and their writing skill achievement of the second semester students at English Education Department of IKIP PGRI Bojonegoro in academic year 2016/2017.� �Keywords: Learning strategy; writing skill; achievement; correlational research.

Getting EFL Learners to Speak: Obstacles and Solutions

2016 ◽  
Vol 10 (01) ◽  
pp. 21
Author(s):  
Eulis Rahmawati
Keyword(s):  
Psychological Factors ◽  
Teaching And Learning ◽  
English Education ◽  
Language Skills ◽  
Education Department ◽  
Efl Learners ◽  
Qualitative Research Design ◽  
Research Problems ◽  
English Competence ◽  
Academic Year

This research investigates how process of speaking instruction takes place at IAIN SMH Banten. There are three main issues in the research problems: the process of teaching speaking, obstacles found in the teaching and learning process, and what efforts do they make to solve the obstacles in speaking. The process of teaching speaking discusses materials, preparation, procedures or steps in teaching speaking while obstacles and solutions discuss the speaking barriers that the students faced in speaking class and how they minimize the barriers. By applying descriptive qualitative research design to students of fourth semester in academic year 2014/2015, the result shows that the focus of speaking instruction at the fourth semester of English education department of IAIN SMH Banten seemed to let the students speak, without any language skills discussion as the feedback. At the same time, during the process of speaking instruction there are some problems faced by students. The first is  problem of limited English Competence dealt with students poor of vocabulary and the second is problems of psychological factors.

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