scholarly journals The Implementation of Color Vowel Chart to Enhance the EFL Students’ Pronunciation At SMPN 1 Majauleng

Tamaddun ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 18 (2) ◽  
pp. 110-132
Author(s):  
Andi Mulyani Kone ◽  
Hariratul Jannah ◽  
Andi Hafzah
Keyword(s):  
Experimental Method ◽  
Students Of Color ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Efl Students ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Second Year ◽  
Academic Year

This research aims to find out the color vowel chart in improving the second year students’ pronunciation of SMPN 1 Majauleng. The method of this research is pre-experimental method with two class pre-test and post-test design. The population of this research is the second year students of Color Vowel Chart in academic year 2017/2018, it consists of 40 students which divided in two classes. This research uses random samping and two class as the sample is ten class women VIII B and ten class Men VIII C. The result of the research indicates that there is a significant difference between pre-test and post-test where the mean score of pre-test is 78 and the mean score of post-test 85. It indicates that there is a significant difference before and after teaching by using color vowel chart method in students’pronunciation.

scholarly journals Using a Teaching Media of “Homophone Stories“ to Improve Students’ Vocabulary Mastery: a Case of Seventh Grade Students at SMPN 1 Kranggan in Academic Year 2014/2015

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nur Hidayati
Keyword(s):  
Quantitative Research ◽  
T Test ◽  
Seventh Grade ◽  
Discrimination Power ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Study Test ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Academic Year

The objectives of the study are (1) To find out the students’ vocabulary mastery before being taught by using homophone stories, (2) To find out the students’ vocabulary mastery after being taught by using homophone stories, (3) To find out the significant difference the vocabulary mastery of the seventh grade students of SMP N 1 Kranggan before and after being taught using homophone stories. The population of the study was the seventh grade students of SMP N 1 Kranggan. The writer took class 7D as a sample of the study. The class consists of 31 students. The writer used experimental quantitative research in the study. Test as the instrument was used to collect the data. The objective of conducting try out test was to measure the validity, reliability, discrimination power, and level difficulty of the test. The data was computed and it was find out that 30 items were valid. Then, the valid items were used for the pre-test and post-test of vocabulary mastery item tests. The result of the mean score of students before being taught by using homophone stories was 56.34 and the mean score of students after being taught by using homophone stories was 77.5. The result showed that the mean score of post-test was higher than pre-test. Then, the writer calculated t-test to know whether or not there was significant difference students’ achievement between them who were taught before using homophone stories and students who were taught after using homophone stories. The result showed that t-test was higher than t-table. It was 9.19> 1.697. It means that there is significant difference between the students’ vocabulary mastery after being taught by using homophone stories and before being taught by using homophone stories. From the data above, it can be concluded that the students’ vocabulary mastery after being taught by using homophone stories was higher than the students’ vocabulary mastery before being taught by using homophone stories. The data prove that it is effective to use homophone stories as a media teaching in improving students’ vocabulary mastery.

scholarly journals STORY CIRCLE TECHNIQUE TO HELP NON-ENGLISH MAJOR STUDENTS IN WRITING NARRATIVE TEXT

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Abdul Aziz Rifaat
Keyword(s):  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Science Program ◽  
Writing Achievement ◽  
Nursing Science ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
English Major ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Academic Year

The objective of this study was to find out the significant difference of the students in writing achievement before and after using Story Circle technique. The second objective was to find out the improvement of the students in writing achievement before and after Story Circle technique. The pre-experimental method through one group pre test-post test design was used in this study. The population and sample of the study was all 3rd semester students of S1 Nursing Science program at STIK Siti Khadijah Palembang in academic year 2018/2019. The total number of the population and sample was 35 students. The sample was taken by using total sampling technique. The tests were administrated twice as pre-test and post-test. After the pre-test was administered, the treatment was implemented. The post test was given after the treatment. The results of the tests were analyzed by using t-test through SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Science) program. The result of the study showed that there was a significant difference of the students in writing achievement before and after implementing Story Circle technique. It can be concluded that Story Circle technique could improve 3rd semester students’ writing achievement at of S1 Nursing Science program at STIK Siti Khadijah Palembang in academic year 2018/2019.

scholarly journals IMPROVING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING ABILITY BY USING HAND DOLLS OF THE ELEVENTH GRADE STUDENTS OF MA YMPI RAPPANG

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Andi Asrifan
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Experimental Method ◽  
Total Sample ◽  
P Value ◽  
Cluster Sampling ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Academic Year

The objectives of this research was to find out whether or not the use of hand dolls can improve the students’ speaking ability at Eleventh grade of MA YMPI Rappang.This research applied a pre-experimental method. The population of the research was the eleventh grade students of MA YMPI Rappang in academic year 2015-2016. There were 57 students spread in 3 classes (XI IPA, XI IPS 1, and XI IPS 2) and each class consist appropriately 19 students. The researcher took cluster sampling and chose XI IPS 1 as the representative and the number of total sample was 19 students. The data were collected by using interview test that consisted 10 items.The result of data analysis showed that there was significant difference of the students’ speaking ability after giving treatment by using hand dolls as a media to teach English especially in speaking. It was proved by the mean score of post-test which was higher than the mean score of pre-test (69.94 > 51.36). The researcher found that the p-value was lower than the α (0.000 < 0,05), it means that H1 accepted.Based on the result above, the researcher concluded that the use of hand dolls can improve the students’ speaking ability of the eleventh grade students of MA YMPI Rappang.

scholarly journals Model Explicit Intruction dalam Materi Kawih Sunda

LOKABASA ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-9
Author(s):  
Cica Zahra Nadia ◽  
Rahman Rahman
Keyword(s):  
Explicit Instruction ◽  
Statistical Test ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
The Difference ◽  
Academic Year

This research is motivated by the lack of students' abilities in Sundanese. The purpose of this study is to describe the ability of ngawih before and after using the Explicit Intruction model, whether or not increasing after using the Explicit Intruction model, as well as describing the difference between the ngawih ability before and after using the Explicit Intruction model. The method used in this study is a quasi-experimental method, to students of class XI KPU-2 SMK Negeri 12 Bandung by using a pre-test and post-test design. Based on the results of research conducted, the average before using the Explicit Intruction model is (30.14) which proves that students are not capable of being incompetent, while the average after using the Explicit Intruction model is (75.88) which proves students are capable of being incompetent. Based on the statistical test results the significance value (Sig.2-tailed) is (0,000 0.5) or less than 0.5. Thus, H1 is accepted and H0 is rejected. This means that there is a significant difference between the ability to appear before and after using the Explicit Instruction model. This shows that the Explicit Intruction learning model can improve the Sundanese ngawih ability of class XI KPU-2 students of SMK Negeri 12 Bandung in Academic Year 2018/2019. AbstrakPenelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh kurangnya kemampuan siswa dalam ngawih Sunda. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mendeskripsikan kemampuan ngawih sebelum dan setelah menggunakan model Explicit Intruction, meningkat atau tidaknya setelah menggunakan model Explicit Intruction, serta mendeskripsikan perbedaan antara kemampuan ngawih sebelum dan setelah menggunakan model Explicit Intruction. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini yaitu metode kuasi eksperimen, kepada siswa kelas XI KPU-2 SMK Negeri 12 Bandung dengan menggunakan desain pre-test dan post-test. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian yang dilaksanakan, rata –rata sebelum menggunakan model Explicit Intruction adalah (30,14) yang membuktikan bahwa siswa belum mampu ngawih, sedangkan rata-rata setelah menggunakan model Explicit Intruction adalah (75,88) yang membuktikan siswa mampu ngawih. Berdasarkan hasil uji statistika nilai signifikansi (Sig.2-tailed) yaitu (0,0000,5) atau kurang dari 0,5. Dengan demikian, H1 diterima serta H0 ditolak. Artinya ada perbedaan yang signifikan anatar kemampuan ngawih sebelum dan setelah menggunakan model Explicit Intruction. Hal ini menunjukan bahwa model pembelajaran Explicit Intruction dapat meningkatkan kemampuan ngawih Sunda siswa kelas XI KPU-2 SMK Negeri 12 Bandung Tahun Ajaran 2018/2019.

scholarly journals Using Instagram to Improve Students’ Ability and Interest in Writing Descriptive Paragraph

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 12-24
Author(s):  
Saipul Renaldi
Keyword(s):  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Writing Ability ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
Academic Year

This research aimed at finding out the improvement of the students’ writing ability and interest by using Instagram as media. To find out the improvements, the writer used pre-experimental design with one group pre-test and post-test design and questionnaire. The population of this research was the eleventh-grade students’ at SMA Muhammadiyah 1 Unismuh Makassar, academic year 2017/2018. The sample was class XI IPA taken by purposive sampling technique which consisted of 10 students. It employed five meetings (one meeting for pre-test, three meetings for treatment, and one meeting for post-test and questionnaire). It employed writing test as instrument. The research findings indicated that the application of using Instagram was effective in improving the students’ writing skill in term of content and organization. It was proved by the value of the total t-test was 6.30, which was higher than the value of t-table (1.833). This indicated that (H1) was accepted, and (H0) was rejected. It means that there was a significant difference of the students’ writing skill before and after using Instagram in classroom. The students’ interest in writing also improved after the treatment. It was shown by students’ answers in the questionnaire. Most students gave positive respons toward the use of instagram to improve their interst in writing, even they think that this method can be applied in classroom to attract their attention and interest. Therefore, this research is very useful for learning process as a reference for teachers to teach in classroom.

scholarly journals USING CAT AND MOUSE GAME TO IMPROVE STUDENT’S SPEAKING ABILITY AT THE ELEVENTH GRADE OF MA YMPI RAPPANG

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Andi Asrifan
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Experimental Method ◽  
Total Sample ◽  
P Value ◽  
Cluster Sampling ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Post Test ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Academic Year

The objectives of this research was to find out whether or not the use of cata nad mouse improve the students’ speaking ability at Eleventh grade of MA YMPI Rappang.This research applied a pre-experimental method. The population of the research was the eleventh grade students of MA YMPI Rappang in academic year 2015-2016. There were 55 students spread in 3 classes (XI IPA, XI IPS 1, and XI IPS 2) and each class consist appropriately 18-20 students. The researcher took cluster sampling and chose XI IPS 1 as the representative and the number of total sample is 20 students. The data were collected by using interview test that consisted 10 items.The result of data analysis showed that there was significant difference of the students’ speaking ability after giving treatment by using cat and mouse game. It was proved by the mean score of post-test which was higher than the mean score of pre-test (66.55 > 49.10). The researcher found that the p-value was lower than the α (0.000 < 0,05), it means that H1 accepted.Based on the result above, the researcher concludes that the use of cat and mouse game can improves the students’ speaking ability.

scholarly journals The Effectiveness of Blog as Media in Improving The Students‟ Writing Skill of Descriptive Text (An Experimental Study of the Eight Graders of MTsN Brangsong Kendal in the Academic Year of 2013/2014

2015 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 52
Author(s):  
Thoriq Hidayaturrahman
Keyword(s):  
Critical Value ◽  
Control Group ◽  
First Semester ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Writing Skill ◽  
Post Test ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Second Year ◽  
Academic Year ◽  
Experimental Group

This study aimed at comparing students‟ ability in writing descriptive text withblogtechnique and without blog. This study is used to answer the questions: Is thereany significant difference in the achievement between the students who wrotedescriptive text with blogtechnique and the students who wrote descriptive text withoutblog? And how well the students write descriptive text after being taught by using blog.Quantitative method was used in analyzing the gathered data. The basic outline showedthat in the writing skill, the second year students in the first semester of Junior HighSchool are supposed to write a descriptive text, so the data weredescriptive textswritten by two classes of the second year students of MTs Brangsong Kendal as thesample. One of them was the experimental group and the other one was the controlgroup. The result of the study shows that Blog technique applied in writingdescriptiontexts of VIIIgrade of MTs Brangsong, Kendal, actually gave contribution in improvingthe students‟ skill in writing descriptive texts. This technique could be an effectivemethod. It is proper since there was a significant difference between the control groupand the experimental group when the study was conducted. Based on the statisticalanalysis, it could be seen that the students‟ in the experimental group was improvinghigher than the control group. The mean of the experimental group was higher (from71.81to 80.11) than the control group (from 71.72 to 74.61). The t-value for two meansof post-test was 4.170; meanwhile the critical value at α = 5% was 1.67. Since the tvaluewas in the Ho rejection area, it was concluded that there is a significantdifference in the achievement between the students in control group who were not giventhe treatment and the experimental group who were given the treatment (Blogtechnique). By using this technique in the experimental class, the class situation wasvery enjoyable, the students freely communicated to each other to share their ideas.The writer had observed that the writing descriptive texts scores of the experimentalclass were higher than those of the students who wrote descriptive text without Blog.Keywords: Blog, Descriptive Text, WritingSkill

Perbedaan Pengetahuan Siswa Tentang Penyakit Hepatitis A Sebelum Dan Sesudah Penyuluhan Di MTsN 02 Bondowoso Tahun 2015

2017 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 14
Author(s):  
Putri Megasari
Keyword(s):  
Hepatitis A ◽  
Hepatitis Virus ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Mean Value ◽  
Test Design ◽  
The World ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
The Mean ◽  
Paired T Test

Hepatitis has become a health problem in the world. The hepatitis virus infected many people. According to the teacher of MTsN 02 Bondowoso more than 20 students have hepatitis A viral infection. The purpose of this research was to know the differences of students' knowledge about hepatitis A before and after counseling in MTsN 02 Bondowoso 2015. This study used pre-experimental (pre-post test design). This study used stratified random sampling technique, 127 students from 270 sample involved this research,and 143 students was excluded. We used questionnaires to collect data. The results showed that the mean value of the students 'knowledge about hepatitis A before counseling in MTsN 02 Bondowoso 2015 was 83.96 with the lowest value of 37.5 and the highest value was 100. The mean value of the students' knowledge about hepatitis A after counseling in MTsN 02 Bondowoso 2015 was 93.21 with the lowest value waf 62.5 and the highest value was 100. Paired t test showed that t (-9.07) > t table (1.98), the null hypothesis (H0) was rejected. There was a difference between students' knowledge about hepatitis A before and after counseling in MTsN 02 Bondowoso 2015. This study showed that routine counseling by healthcare provider was important to prevent hepatitis A infection.; Keywords: counseling, knowledge of students, hepatitis

scholarly journals Number Head Together (NHT) in Teaching Writing in EFL Classroom

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 22
Author(s):  
Hidayatul Hamdiah ◽  
Nik Mohd Rahimi Nik Yusoff
Keyword(s):  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Teaching Writing ◽  
Vocational High School ◽  
Significance Level ◽  
Tenth Graders ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Efl Students ◽  
The Mean

This article focused on the effectiveness of Number Head Together in teaching writing in the EFL Classroom. The aim of the study was to improve EFL students’ writing. This study was quantitative research and used an experimental design. The population was 30 students and the sample was 15 students. Purposive sampling was used in determining the sample of the study. The writing test was the instrument used to collect the data. The data were analyzed by using descriptive statistics and paired sample t-test to test the hypothesis. The students' instrument was an essay-informed descriptive text. Furthermore, the researchers used pre and post to compare scores before and after implied Number Head Together. The mean score of the pre-test was 49.06 at p = 1.364 and the post-test was 78.40 at p = 1.576 which was higher than 0.05 (as the standard significance level in SPSS). This value showed the differences before and after implementing Number Head Together. Hence, it can be concluded that Number Head Together was significantly effective in teaching writing in the tenth graders of Public Vocational High School (SMKN) 1 Janapria, Indonesia. However, The student's writing improves because in grouping the students able to help each other. Keywords:  Number Head Together (NHT), EFL Classroom,  Teaching Writing

scholarly journals USING JUMBLED LETTERS TO IMPROVE STUDENTS VOCABULARY MASTERY

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 55-61
Author(s):  
Sri Wahyuni ◽  
Ali Wira Rahman
Keyword(s):  
Total Sample ◽  
Crossword Puzzle ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Tenth Grade ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
And Control ◽  
Listening And Speaking ◽  
Academic Year

Vocabulary considered one of the important things to learn for students, the vocabulary is basic thing that students must be mastered in foreign language lessons, especially in English. Without vocabulary students will have difficulty in mastering skills in English such as writing, reading, listening and speaking.  Therefore, it is very important to find out the solution to enhance students’ vocabulary. The objective of the research is to find out whether or not using Jumbled letters can improve the students vocabulary of the tenth grade students in MAN 2 Barru and to find out whether or not using Crossword puzzle can improve the students vocabulary of the tenth grade students in MAN 2 Barru. This research applied quasi-experimental group design with two groups experimental and control class. The population of this research was the tenth grade students of MAN 2 Barru in academic year 2018/2019. The Total sample of the research was taken by using clustering random sampling which consisted of 141 students. From two classes taken from the population of the tenth grade students of MAN 2 Barru, X MIA 1 as the experimental class consisted 29 students and X MIA 3 as the control class that consisted 29 students. The result of the data analysis showed that there was a significant difference of students’ vocabulary before and after teaching vocabulary through jumbled word letters. The value of t-test pre-test 2.09 was higher than t-table 2.000, and the value of post-test 4.62 was higher than t-table 2.000, at the level significance a =0.05 and degree of freedom (df) = 56. It can be concluded that jumbled word letters can enhance the vocabulary of the tenth grade students’ of MAN 2 Barru

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