scholarly journals Investigating Indonesian EFL Learners’ Learning and Acquiring English Vocabulary

2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 128
Author(s):  
Patahuddin Patahuddin ◽  
Syawal Syawal ◽  
Saidna Zulfiqar Bin-Tahir
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Junior High ◽  
English Text ◽  
Efl Learners ◽  
International Language ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Writing Practice ◽  
Learning English

The process of how EFL learners’ learning and acquiring English vocabulary has become the popular issue since English has considered as an International language in Indonesian schools. In this study, the researchers focused on verifying learners’ strategy in enhancing their English vocabulary. This study was quantitative research that employed longitudinal survey. The subject of this study was learners of junior high school in Parepare. The data gained through questioner, which was distributed to 100 students at the junior high school in Parepare. The findings indicated that the EFL learners’ strategy in learning English vocabulary such as doing the assignment, practicing English pronunciation, learning English tenses, practicing English dialogue, English translation exercise, reading English text, memorizing and writing practice. In addition, the Indonesian EFL learners acquired English vocabulary through the dictionary, reading English book, listening to and watching English songs and movies, playing the game, the internet, and reading English advertisement. 

scholarly journals Sistem Zonasi Sekolah: Antara Persepsi Dan Minat Belajar Siswa

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 183-193
Author(s):  
Gede Danu Setiawan ◽  
Ni Luh Yaniasti
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Junior High ◽  
T Test ◽  
Seventh Grade ◽  
Test Analysis ◽  
New Students ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Learning Interest

This research aimed to find out the students’ perception about the school zoning system and the students’ learning interests from the seventh grade junior high school in Buleleng regency, as well as the effect of it. This research used correlation-quantitative research. The subject of this research was the students of seventh grade junior high school in Buleleng regency. The object of this research was the students’ learning interests affected by the students’ perception about the school zoning enrolment system for the new students. The data were taken by spreading the questionnaires, doing the observation and interviewing. The respondent in this research were 318 students of seventh grade junior high school in Buleleng regency who chosen randomly from each school. There were two variables in this research, the students’ perception about the school zoning system (X) and the students’ learning interests (Y). This research was analysed by using one sample t-Test, linier test and simple linear regression test. The results showed that: (1) students' perception of school zoning system for junior high students in Buleleng regency have been carried out so well. Also, the facilities and the infrastructures already supported the policy properly. The results showed an average number on 38,317 and the t-Test showed 29,196. (2) The students' learning interests in junior high school Buleleng regency showed a quite good result. This statement was supported by the average number on 2.7758 and the T-test was 29,20. (3) There was a significant result between the students’ perception about the school zoning system and the student’s learning interest. This result was supported by doing an analysis of independent sample t-Test analysis with a t-count showed 1,848 > 1,655 with percentage 56%.

scholarly journals Analyzing Learning Autonomy in Reading English Text at MTS DDI AS-Salman Sidrap

2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-13
Author(s):  
Asiza Syarif ◽  
Haris Sunubi
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Mixed Method ◽  
Junior High ◽  
First Grade ◽  
Autonomous Learning ◽  
English Text ◽  
Self Monitoring ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Autonomous Learner

This research is aimed at investigating the implementation of autonomous learning. Autonomous learning consists of three aspects: self-planning, self-monitoring, and self-evaluating. This research is a use a mixed-method sequential explanatory design. The subject of the research is 24 students of the first grade students of junior high school. The writer observed the classroom, and also gave a set of questionnaire to the students to find out whether they are an autonomous learner or not. The result showed that in self-planning aspect, 56.83% students are self-planned; they are categorized into “poor”. In self-monitoring aspect, 81.85% students are self-monitored; they are categorized into “good”. In self-evaluating aspect, 62.53% students are self-evaluated; they are categorized into “fair”. So, the students got good category in self-monitoring aspect, whereas for self-planning and self-evaluating must be improved.

scholarly journals THE INFLUENCE OF ICE BREAKER TO STUDENTS’ MOTIVATION IN TEACHING ENGLISH

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 210
Author(s):  
Asti Solihat ◽  
Ayu Rindu Astuti ◽  
Intan Satriani
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Foreign Language ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Junior High ◽  
English Teacher ◽  
Teaching English ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Learning English

This research is aimed at exploring ice breaker technique in teaching English for student at Junior High School in Cimahi. Based on the important of teaching English in Indonesia as foreign language. So by doing ice breaking before learning, it is expected that students can focus on the learning English process. In this research the writer used case study and qualitative research method. The subject of this research was on of an English teacher at One of Junior High School in Cimahi. The instrument of this research are observation, and interview. The result of this research is students’ to be focus and fun on learning English in the class.

IMPELEMENTATION OF SELF-REGULATED LEARNING ON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT OF LOW SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-15
Author(s):  
Fatin Rohmah Wahidah ◽  
Farida Kurniawati
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Junior High ◽  
Learning Motivation ◽  
Learning Abilities ◽  
Low Socioeconomic ◽  
Self Regulated Learning ◽  
Regulated Learning ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Motivation And Learning

The purpose of this study was to determine the application of self-regulated learning interventions to increase learning motivation and learning abilities in junior high school students who come from families with low socioeconomic levels. The intervention was given for five sessions through psychoeducation and assignments. The subject of this study is a male, 15 years old. This study uses a qualitative method with a case study approach. Data analysis using triangulation techniques. The results of the analysis of observations, interviews, and assignment documents show that there are differences before and after the subject was given intervention. In general, self-regulated learning intervention has a positive impact on learning motivation and learning abilities of the subject. Several factors that support and inhibit intervention were explained. Some suggestions are given to develop the further intervention.

scholarly journals KARAKTERISTIK BUTIR SOAL ULANGAN KENAIKAN KELAS SEBAGAI PERSIAPAN BANK SOAL BAHASA INGGRIS

2013 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 92-114
Author(s):  
Nur Hidayanto Pancoro
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Quantitative Analysis ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Junior High ◽  
Expert Judgment ◽  
Item Bank ◽  
Test Items ◽  
Item Characteristics ◽  
Test Information Function

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan rintisan bank soal Bahasa Inggris SMP kelas VIII pada tingkat provinsi dengan memperhatikan (1) karakteristik soal Ulangan Kenaikan Kelas (UKK); (2) karakteristik butir-butir soal; (3) jumlah butir soal yang memenuhi standar. Metode yang digunakan adalah pengembangan dengan pendekatan kuantitatif deskriptif. Sam-pel sebanyak 6554 respon siswa (lembar jawab). Perangkat tes dianalisis kesesuaian indikatornya dengan Standar Kompetensi (SK) dan Kompetensi Dasar (KD) yang telah ditentukan, serta ditelaah secara kualitatif oleh ahli berdasarkan kriteria kons-truksi, bahasa dan materi. Respons siswa dianalisis secara kuantitatif dengan Iteman 3.00, dan Bilog MG 3.0 3 PL untuk mendapatkan informasi tentang tingkat kesulitan, daya beda, pseudoguessing, serta informasi butir. Bank soal yang dihasilkan masuk kategori baik dilihat dari (1) Hasil analisis kualitatif dari 150 butir soal, sebanyak 105 butir soal (70%) dinyatakan baik. (2) Hasil analisis kuantitatif dengan program Iteman 3.00 diperoleh 115 butir soal tergolong baik. (3) Analisis dengan Bilog MG 3 PL 77 butir soal (66,96%) masuk kategori baik.Kata kunci: bank soal, tingkat kesulitan, daya beda, pseudo guessing, expert judgment, informasi butir dan tes______________________________________________________________ THE ITEM CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FINAL SEMESTER TEST AS A PREPARATION FOR ENGLISH ITEM BANKAbstract This research aims at developing a pilot english test item bank of the 2nd grade junior high school based on: (1) the characterisctics of test items for final semester test; (2) the total number of test items for the 2nd grade junior high school in Yogyakarta Special Province. This descriptive quantitative research used 6554 samples of students’ answer sheets in 2009 and also employs expert judgment to review the construct, language, as well as the materials of the questions. Students’ responses were also analyzed by using Iteman 3.00, Bilog MG 3.0 3 PL. The result of qualitative analysis with expert judgment which shows that 105 out of the 150 test items are categorized as “good”, and the other are “bad”. The quantitative analysis with Iteman 3.00 shows that 115 out of the 150 test items are categorized as “good” and the quantitative analysis with Bilog MG 3.00 3 PL shows that 67% test items are categorized as good. Keywords: item bank, level of difficulty, discrimination index, pseudoguessing, expert judgment, item and test information function

scholarly journals Designing LEEF (Learning English Easy and Fun) as Learning Media for the Seventh Grade of Junior High School

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 372-386
Author(s):  
Iin Baroroh Ma'arif ◽  
Yuyun Bahtiar ◽  
Muthoharoh
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Junior High ◽  
English Learning ◽  
Seventh Grade ◽  
Is Research ◽  
The Media ◽  
Addie Model ◽  
Use Category ◽  
Learning English

This research aims at designing a learning media which named LEEF (Learning English Easy and Fun) as English learning media for seventh grade students of Junior High School. This learning media consists of some materials and exercises which is appropriate and feasible to be studied for students. All materials in this media are based on junior high school syllabus of K13 curriculum. The research method used in this research is Research and Development. This development used ADDIE model which have several steps, those are; 1) Analysis, 2) Design, 3) Development, 4) Implementation, and 5) Evaluation. The result of this research shows that from the media validation result got 4.00 score it was in “fair and worth to use” category, and the material validation got 3.86 score. The students’ responses of try out result score 4.26 were in “fair and worth to use” category. By having those result, this LEEF (Learning English Easy and Fun) is feasible to be used as a learning media for seventh grade students of junior high school. Furthermore this research can be used as reference to other researchers in developing English learning media in different level of students.  

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN KOMPETENSI GURU MTsN KOTA BANDA ACEH MELALUI SUPERVISI PENGAJARAN

2012 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Djailani Djailani
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Data Collection ◽  
Qualitative Analysis ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Junior High ◽  
Teacher Competence ◽  
Teacher Needs ◽  
The Subject ◽  
School Headmaster ◽  
Banda Aceh

To achieve vision, mission and the objectives of an institution is determined by capability of the teachers. The development and improvement of teacher must be done systematically, systematic, and be oriented to the four teacher proficiencies. This study aims to determine of how the pattern on increasing the teacher competence in Islamic Junior High School, Banda Aceh, using descriptive methods and the data collection is through observations, interviews and documentation. The subject of the study is head master of the school, chairmen of MGMP, teacher supervisor. The study also uses qualitative analysis. The study shows that: 1) the improvement of the teacher competence at MTsN Banda Aceh has not been supported by realistic program, comprehensive and operational. 2). The implementation of improving the teacher competence is not supported through teacher needs-based program in order to be implemented systematically, well-planned, and sustainably, 3) There is still many internal and external obstacles in implementing the teacher competence through school headmaster supervision and the supervisors could not reach the expected target.

scholarly journals PENINGKATAN KEMAMPUAN MENULIS TEKS DESKRIPSI DENGAN MEDIA GAMBAR BERSAMBUNG

2016 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 117-131
Author(s):  
Budiyono Budiyono
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
Action Research ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
Junior High ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Writing Test ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Classroom Action Research ◽  
Descriptive Writing

The objective of this research was to know the improvement of students’ ability in writing descriptive text by using picture series media. The subject of the research was students on class H at VII (seven) Junior High School 19 Bengkulu City, there were 23 students. The form of this research was a classroom action research. The data of this research were gathered from the descriptive writing test and analyzed by using descriptive analysis. The result showed that there are an improvement of students’ ability in writing descriptive text by using picture series media on class H at VII (seven) Junior High School 19 Bengkulu City. It can be seen from the writing result on cycle I that students’ average score 70 (enough) and increased with 76,04 (good) after repaired on cycle II, then increased again after repaired on cycle III with 86,17 (very good).

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