scholarly journals PROJECT BASED LEARNING APPROACH TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ ABILITY TO WRITE DESCRIPTIVE TEXT (A Classroom Action Research at Grade X SMAN I Bengkulu Selatan)

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 46-54
Author(s):  
Vera Maria Shanti ◽  
Syahrial . ◽  
Irwan Koto

This study was a classroom action research. It was aimed to explain whether Project Based Learning can improve students’ ability in writing descriptive text and step of Project Based Learning which improved the students’ ability to write descriptive text at grade X of SMAN 1 Bengkulu Selatan in the 2015/2016 academic year. The subjects of this study were 35 students, consisted of 10 females and 25 males. The instruments of this study were writing tests, students’ observation checklists, teacher’s observation checklist, and  interview.  The  study  was  conducted in  two  cycles  which  included  plan, action, observation, and reflection. The evaluation test was administered at the end of each cycle. Based on the result of the study, the improvement of students’ mean score in cycle1 and cycle 2 was significant. It was proven that the students’ mean score in cycle 1 that70.45 increased into 80.31 in cycle 2. To conclude, Project Based Learning was effective to improve students’ ability to write descriptive text and also step 4 of Project BasedLearning approach; monitor the students and the progress of the project became the best step which improved the students’ ability to write descriptive text at grade X SMAN IBengkulu Selatan. To suggest, English teachers can apply Project Based Learning approach as one of the alternative ways to improve students’ writing ability and to improve students’ academic achievement.

2019 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 15
Author(s):  
Mohamad Syakur Rahman ◽  
Ervita Kairupan

AbstrakPenelitian ini berjudul Implementasi Model Pembelajaran Project Based Learning untuk meningkatkan keaktifan belajar siswa pada mata pelajaran Al Qur’an Hadis di MTs Al-Inayah Kota Manado. Adapun rumusan masalah dalam penelitian ini adalah: (1) Bagaimana penerapan model pembelajaran di MTs Al-Inayah Manado? (2) Bagaimana implementasi model pembelajaran Project Based Learning untuk meningkatkan keaktifan belajar siswa di MTs Al-Inayah Manado? (3) Bagaimana kendala dan solusi dalam penerapan model pembelajaran Project Based Learning di MTs Al-Inayah Manado?Penelitan ini merupakan hasil Penelitian Tindakan Kelas (Classroom Action Research). Subjek dari penelitian ini adalah siswa kelas VIII semester genap tahun akademik 2017/2018 yang berjumlah 20 siswa di MTs Al-Inayah Manado. Penelitian ini dilakukan dalam dua siklus, yang terdiri dari empat tahap yaitu: perencanaan, tindakan, observasi/pengamatan, dan refleksi. Dan setiap akhir siklus dilakukan evaluasi hasil belajar siswa. Teknik analisis dan pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini menggunakan tes tulisan dilihat dari ketuntasan hasil belajar, lembar observasi dan dokumentasi.Dari  hasil pengamatan diperoleh kondisi kelas  yang akan diteliti sebelum diberi tindakan dengan model pembelajaran Project Based Learning, yaitu keaktifan belajar siswa di MTs Al-Inayah Manado Semester II Tahun Pelajaran 2017/2018 khususnya pada mata pelajaran Al Qur’an Hadis masih sangat rendah atau dapat dikatakan motivasi siswa kurang. Hal ini disebabkan oleh guru yang masih menggunakan pendekatan tradisional dan monoton yaitu penggunaan metode ceramah, dan pemberian tugas menulis kepada para siswanya. Pada hasil penelitian pra tindakan terlihat hanya 2 atau 10% siswa yang mencapai kriteria ketuntasan belajar dengan nilai rata-rata 56, dengan jumlah nilai 1120. Maka hasil ini masih pada kategori sangat rendah. Setelah diterapkannya model pembelajaran Project Based Learning pada mata pelajaran Al Qur’an Hadis, keaktifan siswa sudah mulai baik dari observasi awal yang hanya menggunakan metode ceramah, di mana siswa sudah lebih aktif bertanya, menjawab dan menjelaskan materi yang telah disampaikan.Kata kunci:       Model Pembelajaran; Project Based Learning.  AbstractThis study is entitled Implementation of Project Based Learning Learning Model to improve student learning activeness in the subjects of the Qur'an Al Hadith in MTs Al-Inayah, Manado City. The formulation of the problem in this study are: (1) How is the application of learning models in MTs Al-Inayah Manado? (2) How is the implementation of the Project Based Learning learning model to improve student learning activities in MTs Al-Inayah Manado? (3) What are the constraints and solutions in applying the Project Based Learning learning model in MTs Al-Inayah Manado?This research is the result of Classroom Action Research. The subjects of this study were students of class VIII even semester 2017/2018 academic year totaling 20 students at MTs Al-Inayah Manado. This research was conducted in two cycles, which consisted of four stages: planning, action, observation, and reflection. And at the end of each cycle an evaluation of student learning outcomes is carried out. Analysis and data collection techniques in this study used a written test seen from the completeness of learning outcomes, observation sheets and documentation.From the observations obtained class conditions that will be examined before being given action with the Project Based Learning learning model, namely student learning activeness in MTs Al-Inayah Manado Semester II 2017/2018 Academic Year especially in the Qur'anic Hadith subjects are still very low or can be it is said that student motivation is lacking. This is caused by teachers who are still using the traditional and monotonous approach, namely the use of lecture methods, and giving writing assignments to their students. In the pre-action research results it was seen that only 2 or 10% of students reached the mastery learning criteria with an average grade of 56, with a total score of 1120. Then these results were still in the very low category. After applying the Project Based Learning learning model to the Qur'anic subjects of Hadith, student activity has begun both from the initial observation using only the lecture method, where students have been more active in asking questions, answering and explaining the material that has been delivered.Keywords:        Learning Model; Project Based Learning


2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 42
Author(s):  
Mursalim Mursalim

Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui peningkatan aktivitas siswa dalam pembelajaran Akidah Akhlak melalui Pembelajaran Berbasis Masalah di kelas IX E MTsN Olak Kemang Kota Jambi. Penelitian ini adalah Penelitian Tindakan Kelas yang dilakukan dua siklus yang terdiri dari: perencanaan, tindakan, pengamatan dan refleksi. Subjek penelitian ini adalah 32 siswa kelas IX E MTsN Olak Kemang Jambi. Data penelitian dikumpulkan dengan lembar observasi dan catatan lapangan. Data dianalisis secara deskriptif. Dari hasil penelitian ini diketahui bahwa pembelajaran akidah akhlak dengan pembelajaran berbasis masalah dapat meningkatkan aktivitas belajar di kelas IX E MTsN Olak Kemang Kota Jambi. Hasil analisis data menunjukan bahwa terjadi peningkatan aktivitas belajar siswa untuk setiap indikator yang diteliti. Peningkatan aktivitas siswa yang dimaksud adalah terjadinya peningkatan aktivitas siswa selama proses pembelajaran berlangsung. Siswa aktif merespon pertanyaan guru, mengemukakan alasan, menjelaskan kepada teman, mempresentasikan hasil diskusi kelompok dan membuat kesimpulan Kata Kunci: Aktivitas Siswa, Pembelajaran Berbasis Masalah, Akidah Akhlak Abstract [Tittle: Improving Student’ Activity In Akidah Akhlak Course Through Problem Based Learning Approach]. This research was aimed to improve students’ activity in Akidah Akhlak through Problem Based Learning (PBL)at MTsN Olak Kemang Jambi city.This was a classroom action research which was conducted in two cycles in which each cycle consisted of planning, action, observation and reflection. The subject of this research was the third year students of MTsN Olak Kemang Jambi that consisted of 32 students. In collecting the data, the researcher used observation sheet and field note. The data then was analyzed descriptively.The result of the research showed that the use of PBL approach could improve students’ activity in Akidah Akhlak at MTsN Olak Kemang Jambi. After applying PBL approach, the students had a willingness to answer teacher’s questions, give opinions and plain them to the peers, present the result of the discussion and take conclusion. Keyword: Students’ Activity, Problem Based Learning (PBL), Akidah Akhlak


Author(s):  
Sri Hariati Mustari

This research was conducted to solve students’ problem in speaking especially the students never practiced to speak each other. The researcher applied the three-step interview technique in improving their speaking ability. The instruments were speaking test, observation sheet and questionnaire. The researcher applied Classroom Action Research. It consisted of two cycles. Each cycle consisted four meetings and four steps. The steps included plan, action, observation, and reflection.The result of the research in the first cycle showed that the students’ achievement and performance were so low. It could be seen from the students’ score in the first cycle was 2.74. the highest score in the first cycle was 4 which were acquired by three students but the highest score at the end of the second cycle was 5.3 which was acquired by 4 students. The lowest score in the first cycle was 1.7 which acquired by one student and the lowest score in the second cycle was 3.3 which was acquired by four students. Based on the data, the researcher concluded that three-step interview technique could increase the students’ ability in speaking. This technique had proven that three-step interview technique was a successful technique to help students in speaking.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 59 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sri Rahayu

Abstract-This research related to the development of the potential of ecopreneurship students through project-based learning. The purposeof this research is caused by unrest demonstrated by students either in the process of learning which is very flat as well as assessment of the student's active role in the learning or suggested the practice as a form of character development. Researchers take a character-based entrepreneurial environment because the research location close to traditional and modern market. Problem formulated which examined is, related how the design, implementation, as well as the obstacles that occur in this research. The research method used is the classroom action research method using designs from Lewin according to Elliot. The design research of Lewin according to Elliot in each cycle begins with planning, action, observation, and reflection. Data collection techniques used are observation, field note, and documentation study. The instrument used is the observation sheet and rubric. Based on the research that has been done shows that project-based learning model can be an alternative model which could develop the potential of ecopreneurship grade VII-A MTS. Ar-Rohmah Bandung. This can be seen from the increase in the indicators of research after two cycles with a total of eight actions. The increase occurred on the indicators create, explore, creative, innovative, and confident. The results of this research can be an alternative to developing the social studies study that allows students to explore his creativity by doing a practice jump, so that learning becomes more meaningful for teachers as a student or as a character-forming the subject of the creation of the character.Keywords: project-based learning, the potential ecoprenership.


Author(s):  
M. Zaini Miftah

The study is aimed at developing the Idea Listing Technique (ILT) to enhance the students‟ writing ability. The Classroom Action Research was applied in this study. The subjects of the study were 31 students, the students taking the course of Writing II, of the third semester of English Department of one State Islamic College at Palangka Raya, Indonesia, in the 2012/2013 academic year. The findings show that the implementation of ILT can enhance the students‟ ability in writing expository paragraph. It is indicated by the enhancements of the percentage of the students achieving the score greater than or equal to C (60-69), and of the percentage of their involvement in the writing activities during the implementation of ILT in Cycle I and II. Thus, the enhancement of the students‟ ability in writing expository paragraph can be reached but it should follow the appropriate procedures of the implementation of ILT having been developed.Keywords: Idea Listing Technique, Writing Ability, Paragraph Writing, Expository Paragraph


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 35-48
Author(s):  
Muh Widodo

This study aims to determine the efforts to improve the poetry writing ability of VB graders in MIN Wonosari, Gunungkidul Regency by using the field trip method 2015/2016 academic year. This research is a classroom action research. The subjects of this study were all students of V-B MIN Wonosari Gunungkidul Regency, amounting to 21 students consisting of 8 male students and 13 female students. Classroom action research steps include the activities of planning, implementation, observation, testing, and documentation. The results of the study can be concluded that: (1) the use of field trip methods can improve students' poetry writing skills-average value in the V-B MIN Wonosari class in Kab. Gunungkidul in the pre-cycle was 49.52 with learning completeness 42.86% with sufficient criteria. After carrying out learning with the field trip method increased in the first cycle, the average value became 76.19, with learning completeness of 61.90%, including good criteria. In the second cycle, the average score became 76.72, with 80.95 learning completeness, including very good criteria. (2) There is an increase in the implementation of the learning process and students. From these data, it can be concluded that the application of field trip methods can improve the ability to write poetry in students of V-B MIN Wonosari class, Kab. Gunungkidul.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 135-147
Author(s):  
Eneng Liah Khoiriyah

The purpose of this research is to know whether cooperative learning can be used to improve students’ reading comprehension at SMK Ma’arif NU Pandeglang. Research hypothesis is to improve students’ reading comprehension through cooperative learning strategy. The method used in this research was takes descriptive qualitative which use cycle model, there are: plan, action, observation and reflection and use a Classroom Action Research (CAR) method. The data is gathered by giving test, multiple choice, and questioner. The result of the test obviously infers that there is contribution of using cooperative learning in improving students reading comprehension because have different score between cycle one and cycle two and get score hight than cycle one.


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 137
Author(s):  
Citra Prasiska Puspita Tohamba ◽  
Lilis .

ABSTRACT                 Three Step Interview technique in this study was classroom action research (CAR). This study was used two cycles; the first cycle consisted of three meeting for study and one meeting for evaluation test. The procedure of each cycle consists planning, action, observation, evaluation and reflection. The purpose of the researcher was to investigate whether the use of Three Step Interview[Must it be capitalized?] technique can improve student’s speaking ability in SMAN 1 Asera. There were 28 students, which is 6 males and 22 females. The instrument that used in this study was speaking test, observation sheet, and photograph. The researcher found that through Three Step Interview technique at eleventh grade of SMAN 1 ASERA could improve student’s speaking ability. It was evidence by the students achievement in the first cycle which was 55,57% ≤ 75. This indicates that Three Step Interview Technique could improve student’s speaking ability.Keywords:  speaking, cooperative learning, three step interview


2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Novita Kumalasari

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui penerapan media belajar power point interaktif dalam meningkatkan motivasi belajar dan hasil belajar Tematik peserta didik kelas II SD Kristen 03 Eben Haezer. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian tindakan kelas yang terdiri dari 2 siklus, masing-masing siklus 1 kali pertemuan. Setiap siklus terdiri dari perencanaan, pelaksanaan, observasi dan refleksi. Subyek penelitian adalah peserta didik kelas II SD Kristen 03 Eben Haezer Salatiga, tahun 2020/2021 yang berjumlah 26 peserta didik. Pelaksanaan tahap-tahap penelitian sedikit berbeda dari pembelajaran dalam kelas karena pembelajaran dilakukan secara daring atau peserta didik berada dirumah masing-masing. Penerapan media belajar power point untuk kelas II SD Kristen 03 dapat menigkatkan motivasi belajar peserta didik. Hal ini tampak pada hasil siklus I 75,18 dengan kategori cukup, kemudian di siklus II ada peningkatan motivasi belajar dengan hasil 80,0. Penerapan media belajar power point dapat meningkatkan juga hasil belajar peserta didik. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, pada siklus I diperoleh nilai rata-rata hasil belajar peserta didik 75,45 dengan kategori cukup. Sedangkan pada siklus II diperoleh nilai rata-rata hasil belajar peserta didik 93,0  dengan katagori tinggi. Dengan demikian penelitian dapat disimpulkan bahwa media belajar power point dapat meningkatkan motivasi belajar dan hasil belajar peserta didik dalam pembelajaran daring pada pembelajaran Tematik. Kata Kunci: Motivasi, Hasil Belajar, Power point interaktif  AbstractThis study purposes to know the implementation of interactive power point in increasing student’s motivation and the result of student’s learning in Tematik lesson in SD Kristen 03 Eben Haezer. This research is a Classroom Action Research (CAR) consists of two cycles. Each cycle once meeting. In each cycle consists of plan, action, observasion and reflection.The subject of this research is the two grade students of SD Kristen 03 Eben Haezer Salatiga, in academic year 2020/2021 consists of 26 students. The implementation of the stages of research is slightly different from classroom learning because online learning or students are at home.The implementation of interactive power point as learning media for class II in SD Kristen 03 Eben Haezer has increases student’s learning motivation. It can be showed by scoring 75,18 on cyclus I with sufficient category, then become 80.0 on cyclus II. The implementation of interactive power point as learning media for class II also increases the result of students’s learning process.Based on the research, the average point of sudent’s result learning is 75,45 in sufficient categoryon cyclus I. While on cyclus II, the average point of student’s result learning become 93,0 in high category. Thus the study can be concluded that learning media based on interactive power point can improve student’s motivation and student’s learning result in Tematik lesson on online learning. Keywords: Learning motivation, result of learning, and interactive power point


2019 ◽  
Vol 18 (1) ◽  
pp. 51
Author(s):  
Dedi Efrizal

Abstract: The Use of Picture Media to Enhance Students’ Writing Ability of Recount Text at MTs N 1 of Bengkulu City, Bengkulu. This study was carried out to improve the students’ writing ability through Pictures media in Second Year Students at Mts N 01 of Bengkulu in the academic year 2018-2019. The subjects of this study have consisted of 42 students. The method used in this study was Classroom Action Research (CAR). The Classroom Action Research design applied in this study was a collaborative classroom action research. It means that the researcher collaborated with the English teacher of Mts N 01 of Bengkulu as an observer and collaborator. The study was carried out in three cycles. Each cycle consisted of three meetings. The data were gathered in this study through field notes, and test. The result of the study showed that there was an improvement in students’ writing ability. Most of the students gradually gained good scores at the end of each cycle. The score of Minimum Mastery Criterion- Kriteria Ketuntasan Minimal (KKM) of English subject was 70 (seventy). In the cycle, the result of the students' score was poor. In cycle 2 the result of the students' score has some signs of progress, and in the cycle 3, the result of the students' score has improved effectively than action in the cycle before where the mean score of students was in 75 (Good). In addition, there was a positive response from the English Teacher about implementing the action. In conclusion Pictures, media could solve the students’ problems and improve their writing ability.Abstrak: Penggunaan Media Gambar untuk Meningkatkan Kemampuan Menulis Teks Recount Siswa di MTs N 1 Kota Bengkulu, Bengkulu. Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk meningkatkan kemampuan menulis siswa melalui media Pictures pada Siswa Kelas Dua di Mts N 01 Bengkulu pada tahun akademik 2018-2019. Subjek penelitian ini terdiri dari 42 siswa. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah Penelitian Tindakan Kelas (PTK). Desain Penelitian Tindakan Kelas yang diterapkan dalam penelitian ini adalah penelitian tindakan kelas kolaboratif. Ini berarti bahwa peneliti berkolaborasi dengan guru bahasa Inggris Mts N 01 dari Bengkulu sebagai pengamat dan kolaborator. Penelitian dilakukan dalam tiga siklus. Setiap siklus terdiri dari tiga pertemuan. Data dikumpulkan dalam penelitian ini melalui catatan lapangan, dan tes. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ada peningkatan kemampuan menulis siswa. Sebagian besar siswa secara bertahap memperoleh skor bagus di akhir setiap siklus. Skor Kriteria Penguasaan Minimum- Kriteria Ketuntasan Minimal (KKM) mata pelajaran bahasa Inggris adalah 70 (tujuh puluh). Pada siklusnya, hasil nilai siswa buruk. Pada siklus 2 hasil skor siswa memiliki beberapa tanda kemajuan, dan pada siklus 3, hasil skor siswa telah meningkat secara efektif daripada tindakan dalam siklus sebelum di mana skor rata-rata siswa berada di 75 (Baik) . Selain itu, ada tanggapan positif dari Guru Bahasa Inggris tentang penerapan tindakan. Kesimpulannya Pictures, media dapat memecahkan masalah siswa dan meningkatkan kemampuan menulis mereka.


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