scholarly journals PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT BY APPLYING LEARNING EXPERIENCE APPROACH TO ENHENCE STUDENT’S WRITING ABILITY

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 228
Author(s):  
Nila Kencana ◽  
Melati Melati
Keyword(s):  
English Education ◽  
Learning Experience ◽  
Percentage Increase ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Test Form ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
Experience Based Learning ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Research Findings

The objective of the research was to find out and describe the improvement in writing skills through the Experience-based Learning Approach. The method of this research was classroom action research which was conducted in two cycles. The subject of this research was students of the 4th semester of English Education Study Program Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of UNIHAZ 2016/2017. The research instruments were the observation sheet, interview guidelines, questionnaire and test form. Based on the results of data analysis of pre-test and post-test shown the significant improvement. The student average increased by 13.7 points with an increase of 20%. Meanwhile, from cycle I to cycle II, the average writing ability of students increased by 2.4 points with a percentage increase of 80%. Based on the learning activities which have occurred the enhancing from the first to second cycles from this research findings, it showed that LEA could improve the students’ writing ability.

scholarly journals APPLYING SIMULTANEOUS ROUNDTABLE TO IMPROVE GENRE-BASED PARAGRAPH WRITING ABILITY

2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 150-161
Author(s):  
I Komang Budiarta
Keyword(s):  
Action Research ◽  
Teacher Training ◽  
English Education ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Education Study ◽  
Teaching Technique ◽  
Post Test

To write an ‘attention grabbing’ paragraph, the students should do a lot of practices in writing. However, the fact showed that writing skill was frightening and boring skill to learn as lecturers applied boring and monotonous teaching technique. Thus, the present research was mainly intended to answer the following questions: how effective is simultaneous roundtable in improving the students’ genre-based paragraph writing ability? and how do the students respond the application of simultaneous roundtable in teaching genre-based paragraph writing? The subjects of this research were two classes of the second semester students of English Education Study Program Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Mahasaraswati Denpasar University which consisted of 62 students altogether. The design of the present study was classroom action research which were carried out in three cycles. The progressing results of the pre-test, post-test 1, 2 and 3 confirmed that simultaneous roundtable was effective in improving genre-based paragraph writing ability. In addition, the results of the questionnaire showed that most of the subjects agreed on the application of simultaneous roundtable in teaching genre-based paragraph writing.

scholarly journals Freshmen's Perception on Inductive Approach through PPP (Presentation, Practice, Production) Phase in Their First Speaking Class

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 42-46
Author(s):  
Erna Irawati
Keyword(s):  
English Education ◽  
Positive Response ◽  
Learning Experience ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
First Semester ◽  
Inductive Approach ◽  
Education Study ◽  
Descriptive Method

This research investigates freshmen’s perception on inductive approach through PPP phase in their first speaking class. The researcher tries to integrate the previous students learning experience that were accustomed to the deductive approach with the inductive approach as the solution by implementing the PPP phase. The research is based on qualitative approach with descriptive method. 38 first semester students from English Education Study Program of teacher Training and Education Faculty, Universitas Mathla’ul Anwar Banten were assigned as participants. Questionnaire was evaluated to get insight about freshmen’s perception on Inductive Approach through PPP phase in their first speaking class. As a result, the study reveals that the student's response to all aspects of learning get a high response, 83.11% for inductive approach, 95.39% for PPP phase, and 100% for speaking activity. As the final remark, this means that students give a positive response on inductive approach through PPP phase in their first speaking class with the average score of all aspects 92.84%.

THE STUDENS’ DIFFICULTIES IN PRESENTING THE ACADEMIC SPEAKING PRESENTATION

2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ikhfi Imaniah
Keyword(s):  
English Education ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Field Research ◽  
Self Awareness ◽  
Supportive Relationships ◽  
Essential Point ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Good Communication ◽  
Teachers Training

AbstractThe aim of the research is to observe the activities of the students in academic speaking classroom, to analyze the student’s problem in presenting the academic speaking presentation and to identify the student’s special needs in academic speaking presentation.The method used in this research is field research that is qualitative, while the analysis of the data used descriptive analysis. The focus of the research is on the student’s difficulties in presenting academic speaking presentation.In sum up, most of the students of English Education Study Program of Teachers Training and Education Faculty of Muhammadiyah University are lack of: 1) Goal setting on their academic speaking presentation, 2) Prioritization on what the essential point need to be presented, 3) Self-awareness on themselves, while they present the presentation in front of the audience, 4) Self-motivation while presenting the materials, it connects with self-awareness; if students have improved their self-awareness so they will have a great deal of the information that they need to motivate themselves. In short, the students need to be able to motivate themselves to take action; 5) Planning, most of students are not planning the materials well so they are not able to manage their time to present the academic presentation; and 6) Communication skill, strong communication skills will enable the students to build supportive relationships with the audience while presenting the materials, in fact not all the students have good communication skill.In short, the student’s preparation well made their presentation is good and it also established good communication between the presenter and the audiences.Keywords: Academic Speaking, Presentation, Communication

scholarly journals EFL College Students’ Skill in Using Collocations in Writing Essays

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 6-11
Author(s):  
Dewi Nopita
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
English Education ◽  
Natural Order ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Essay Writing ◽  
Writing Course ◽  
Efl Students ◽  
Efl College Students ◽  
Academic Year

Collocation is a natural order of words in which one word should be attached to another in a particular context. For students who learn English as a foreign language (EFL students), using collocations has been recognized to become a problem. This article is going to describe EFL college students’ skill in using collocations in writing essays. 42 students from the same class were selected. They were the 4th semester students of English Education Study Program at Teacher Training and Education Faculty of UMRAH who took Essay Writing course in the academic year 2019/ 2020. The students were given a take-home assignment to write essays. Then, the essays were analyzed to find out the students’ skill in using collocations. It was found that in using collocation in writing essays, 5 students had excellent skill, 14 students had good skill, and 23 students had low skill. The incorrect use of collocations consisted of lexical and grammatical collocations. Finally, it is hoped that these findings could be a useful input for future Essay Writing course.

scholarly journals EMPOWERING TO THE STUDENTS ON ENGLISH LITERATURE: PROSE AND POETRY LESSON ON FIFTH SEMESTER IN ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM THE FACULTY OF TEACHER’S TRAINING AND EDUCATION ASAHAN UNIVERSITY

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
PAISAL MANURUNG ◽  
Bambang Gulyanto
Keyword(s):  
Social Sciences ◽  
Educational Technology ◽  
English Education ◽  
English Literature ◽  
International Workshop ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Education Study

This paper has been presenting at The 11th International Workshop And Conference Of Asean Studies In Linguistics, Islamic And Arabic Education, Social Sciences And Educational Technology 2018 in Kisaran, North Sumatera, Indonesian on 7 May 2018

scholarly journals ICARE Learning Model in Improving the Students Writing Ability

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 258
Author(s):  
Ammang Latifa ◽  
Rafi'ah Nur ◽  
Ahmad Rizal
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Learning Experience ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Essential Elements ◽  
Senior High School ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Good Learning ◽  
Academic Year

This research explored the use of the ICARE Model to studying the writing ability at the Senior high school in Parepare. ICARE includes five essential elements of a good learning experience, can be applied to children, teenagers, and parents, namely Introduction, Connection, Application, Reflection, and Extension. This research involved a population from Senior high school in Parepare in the academic year 2015/2016. The students consist of two classes, an experimental class, and a control class. Each class consists of 36 students. This research utilized a cluster random sampling technique to select the sample. The instrument used in this research is the writing test. The data were analyzed by using t-test. The research reveals that there was a significant increase in students writing ability. This finding indicates that the mean score of the post-test of the experimental group is getting much better than the control class. It meant that using ICARE developed the students' ability in writing, and the writing component increased the highest is in the vocabulary aspect.

Correlation Between Vocabulary Mastery and Fluency in Speaking at Universitas Tanjungpura

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 36
Author(s):  
Diyas Herdian Putra ◽  
Ikhsanudin Ikhsanudin ◽  
Eusabinus Bunau
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Sample Size ◽  
Null Hypothesis ◽  
English Education ◽  
Alternative Hypothesis ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Education Study ◽  
R Value ◽  
Level Of Significance

This research, entitled “Correlation Between Vocabulary Mastery and Fluency in Speaking” was carried out to the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program. The population of this research is fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of Teacher Training and Education Faculty at Tanjungpura University with the sample size of 30. The result of data analysis revealed the correlational between both variable from the samples is showing the correlational coefficient (r) value of 0.19. This value showed vocabulary mastery has low correlation with fluency in speaking. The contribution of vocabulary mastery to fluency in speaking is 3.6% which is almost non-existent. The hypothesis was tested by comparing the r value with r table, with the degree of freedom (df = n-2) of 28 and 1% level of significance. The r value (0.19) is lower than r table (0.463). It means, the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is rejected and null hypothesis (Ho) is accepted. With this research done, students should improve their speaking ability and remember more vocabularies to become a more and better speaker. The writer hopes this research may be beneficial to the readers and might resulting in newer research with different aspect and better concepts.

Why EFL Students Understand the Language Assessment?

2020 ◽  
Vol 03 (12) ◽  
Author(s):  
Arjulayana . ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Language Learners ◽  
English Learners ◽  
English Language ◽  
English Education ◽  
Language Education ◽  
Language Assessment ◽  
Total Sample ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Training And Education ◽  
Teachers Training

English language assessment is a subject lesson in some university in Indonesia, and it is one of the requirement to be able to master by the students in advocating language learners’ quality and competency. Assessing the language skills is a critical process to improve language capacity and competency in mastering language skill correctly. In the other hand, assessment as the most important thing to be understood by all language learners in making their process of teaching and learning are understandable and gaining good outcomes as the expectation. The objective of this paper is to outline the importance of language assessment subject for student who major in teachers training and education faculty. This paper used qualitative descriptive approach, with observation, interview and study documents to collect the data. The triangulation validation is used to validate the instruments. The sample of this research is 5 semester students of teachers training and education from University of Muhammadiyah Tangerang with the total sample is 33 students, majoring of English education study program. The result of this research can be simulated as; firstly, giving understanding language assessment to English learners can motivate and help them in doing their final assignment/mini research easily. Secondly, understanding English language assessment made students’critical thinking increase, because they start thinking about many kinds of language research and the solution in improving English language problems. Thirdly, learning English assessment gave a clear outline for English learners to support their research as a final requirement in getting bachelor degree and foster their competency as the language education learners.

scholarly journals The Influence of Guided Writing Materials Toward Students’ Writing Ability of the Fifth Semester Students at English Study Program FKIP UR

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 27
Author(s):  
Salwa Salwa ◽  
Kurniati Kurniati
Keyword(s):  
Significant Influence ◽  
The Other ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Pearson Product Moment Correlation ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Reliability Calculation ◽  
Guided Writing ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
The Mean

This study investigated the influence of guided writing materials in students’ writing ability at English Study Program FKIP UR in which forty students that simple randomly selected at English Study Program FKIP UR. The instruments used were questionnaire and writing test. Based on the research findings, the responses of questionnaire were coded into interval score by using Likert Scale which showing the students’ ability and their opinion in guided writing that consisted of fifteen statements based on six indicators in the form of frequency. On the other side, writing test administered in term of finding the students’ writing ability. It was a writing outlining with fifteen listed in the form of brief statements. Before the research revealed, the tried out had been applied in assessing the validation of the instrument by using Pearson Product Moment correlation formula indicated that items were valid. Reliability calculation were performed in Cronbach’s Alpha denoted that the instrument was reliable. The instrument can be stated reliable when if it has Cronbach Coefficient is higher than 0.60. based on research findingsm it can be concluded that: first, the students’ writing by using guided writing was categorized into good category 56.2, second, the mean score of students’ writing test is 50.68, it can be stated that students’ writing ability is categorized into good category. While Fcount is 27.78 and Ftable  is 4.25. Based on its criteria, H0 is accepted if Ftable < Fcount and Ha is accepted if Fcount > Ftable. After it compared (27.78 > 4.25), it showed that H0 is rejected. It can be concluded that there was significant influence of guided writing in students’ writing ability.

scholarly journals The Implementation of British Parliamentary Debate Style Training to Improve Second Semester Student’s Speaking Ability at English Education Study Program of Baturaja University

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-7
Author(s):  
Henny Yulia ◽  
Nanda Aprilita
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
English Education ◽  
Study Program ◽  
Significance Level ◽  
Class A ◽  
Parliamentary Debate ◽  
Education Study ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Cluster Random Sampling ◽  
Paired T Test

The problem of this study was concerned with British Parliamentary Debate Style Training to improve second semester students’ speaking ability at English Education Study Program at Baturaja University. The objective of this study was to find out whether it was significantly effective or not to implement British Parliamentary Debate Style Training to improve second semester students’ speaking ability at English Education Study Program at Baturaja University. This study used pre experimental design covered pre test before the treatment and post test after the treatment. The second semester students of English Education Study Program at Baturaja University were the population. The number of the population was 18 students. The researcher took class A as a sample by using cluster random sampling. Based on the calculation, the sample of the study was 12 students and the significance level (α = 0.05). The result of paired t test has value of ttest (5.033) was more than the value of ttabel (2.2009) with df = 12-1 = 11. The value of Sig. (2-tailed) was 0.000 lower than the value of significance level (α = 0.05). This result showed that the alternative Hypostudy (Ha) was accepted. It meant that British Parliamentary Debate Style Training could improve second semester students’ speaking ability of English Education Study Program. Keywords: Speaking, Implementation, Debate, Baturaja University.

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