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Using Small Group Discussions to Examine Students' Perceptions of Recount Text Wina, Jilan Fisabilillah Haya; Fitriyana, Wahyudin; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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The purpose of this study is that students are involved in learning reading comprehension through small group strategies in class reading and to find out students' perceptions of learning reading comprehension through small group strategies. This research is a qualitative descriptive design with a case study method. Participants in this study were all students of class VII A SMPN 5 Karawang, and 5 students were interviewed. The data collection technique that the authors use is observation to observe student behavior during learning to read comprehension using small group techniques. In addition, the writer also uses semi-structured interviews to find out students' perspectives in learning reading comprehension using small groups. The data that has been obtained is analyzed using a qualitative technique proposed by Miles & Huberman. The analysis consists of three activity flows, namely: data reduction, data presentation, drawing conclusions/verification. The results showed that students find it helpful to learn reading comprehension with small group strategies because they collaborate with their group mates.
Engaging EFL Students through KWL Strategy in Reading Comprehension: A Case Study of Four Students at a Junior High School in Karawang Putri, Yulia Syafazira; Kamil, Acep Bahrum; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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Reading comprehension challenges the students’ understanding the meaning of the text. This study aim to exploring students’ behavioral engagement through KWL strategy in reading comprehension. The research method used in this study is descriptive case study with a qualitative approach. This research was conducted with limited to 4 students at eighth grade. The results showed that the KWL strategy gives students a better reading experience by enabling them to understand English text more quickly. The KWL strategy can make students more focused in learning reading comprehension. The KWL technique can also has encouraged students’ participation to learn more actively in analyzing the reading comprehension with peers and teacher. Finally, the KWL strategy can give teaching that builds students’ enthusiasm for developing their ability to reading comprehension; almost all students feel this enthusiasm after implementing the KWL strategy. This research suggest that teachers should expand or develop their teaching strategies to produce better learning experiences.
Teachers’ Professionalism In Teaching Reading: Narrative Inquiry From A Voice Of Senior EFL Teacher At A Junior High School Yusuf, Muhammad; Kamil, Acep Bahrum; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 10 No. 1 (2023): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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The aims of this research is to open the insight of a senior EFL teacher toward the strategies that commonly use during reading teaching. Using narrative inquiry design, the result of this study would be in narrative form. The participant that chosen in this study is an EFL teacher with 25 years experiences. After collecting the data by interview, the researcher found the result that shows the mostly use strategies are Lecture and Direct Reading Activity. These two strategies come with it advantages and disadvantages. But, these two strategies consider the most effective and efficient to apply in the classroom.
Exploring EFL Students’ Preferences in Extensive Reading Azkia, Irena Azka; Srisudarso, Mansyur; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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In the context of teaching language, a suitable teaching approach in the classroom affects teaching reading to language learners to be successful. The extensive reading can be used as an alternative approach to teach reading which provides many advantages for language learners specially to foster their reading skills. Many researchers have been conducted the extensive reading study, however, the majority of existing studies about the solution to teach language using extensive reading does not appear to be helpful to find students’ preference from the component of extensive reading. Therefore, this present qualitative study attempts to explore students’ preferences in the component of extensive reading. The findings present that the highest students' preference from the component of extensive reading is easy reading. Meanwhile, the smallest students’ preference from the component of extensive reading is about teacher orientation & guide. A future researcher is suggested to study extensive reading in other aspects besides exploring students' preference to increase the quality of next extensive reading implication to be better.
EFL Students’ Perception of Speaking Course through Debating Process during the Pandemic Lestari, Sri Ayu Indah; Ahmad, Yousef Bani; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
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Speaking is one of four crucial skills in English language learning. The pupils communicate and share their thoughts by language in their everyday life. They use language to make an order, to communicate with others, to express their emotions, thoughts and ideas. Speaking is one of the subjects in an English Education Department, the researcher inspired to evaluate whether the debating method increase the student’s speaking skill or not, especially during the outbreak of the corona virus. As the impact of this virus matter, education is one of some fields got impacted, so schools and universities are closed for more than a year. The new way of teaching learning could be a challenge for both students and instructors. Moreover, there is a need to know on how the students’ perception toward the teaching learning process via video conference, was it feel the same. However, this paper investigates the EFL students’ perception of speaking courses through the debating process during the pandemic. This study employing qualitative narrative inquiry. The data gathered from some the experiences of three Indonesian EFL students in university. The author was done collected the data conducted a semi-structured interview using a call through messages application. The study found that the participants’ perceptions toward speaking course conducted via video conference encourage their critical thinking, their team-work, students’ social skill and their interest towards the subject. It seems that the debate technique is impacted the students positively by promoting their critical thinking, social skill, team work and students’ satisfaction towards the subject.
EFL Students’ Strategy in Reading English Text in Perspective Automatic Information Processing (AIP) Fatmawati, Resyi; Ahmad, Yousef Bani; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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Currently, students are asked to be able to understand literacy in reading. However, to understand literacy, of course, it has to go through the right strategy especially to beginner reader students. The purpose of this study is to determine the strategy of students in reading English text through perspective from automatic information processing (AIP) in reading. The method for this study used interviews and observations of one participant conducted in the second-level high school. This study also uses descriptive case study as research design. This study shows 5 things that should be reviewed in reading English text, namely attention, decoding, comprehension, switching in reading and automaticity. However, the five things found in this study are still rarely noticed. Therefore, this study also aims to allow educators and students to know what steps to do as a strategy to be able to read and understand the text of reading in English especially for beginner reader.
Students’ Perception on Learning Vocabulary through WhatsApp Group Media During Covid-19 Pandemic Yuskandini, Tyas Aina; Wahyuna, Yuna Tresna; Sumarta, Sumarta
INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Vol. 8 No. 2 (2021): INTERACTION: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Muhammadiyah Sorong

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Social networking apps have emerged as potentially useful new tools for improving second language vocabulary acquisition. The current research compares the growth of academic vocabulary knowledge in English. The purpose of this study is to compare the perspectives or views of the Department of English Education at Singaperbangsa Karawang University (UNSIKA). Online learning conducted during the Covid-19 Pandemic students using WhatsApp group media to traditional vocabulary instruction methods. The qualitative research method used in this study is a descriptive design with an explanation of the form of narrative related to the views of students in online learning during the pandemic. Data was collected through interviews specially semi structure interview based on interview guideline and data analysis by involving three students in the online learning process. The findings provide information about the learning process as well as the advantages and disadvantages of WhatsApp media. The interview results show that students in general have a positive attitude toward learning vocabulary through WhatsApp group media. However, technological limitations, unfamiliar presentation, and learning activities may prevent students from participating in a WhatsApp media lesson.
Penghijauan Kembali Kampungku: Upaya Kolaboratif Meningkatkan Kualitas Lingkungan di Desa Pagedangan, Tukdana, Indramayu Sumarta, Sumarta
Kusuma: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat Vol. 1 No. 2 (2024): Kusuma: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat
Publisher : LPPM IAI Pangeran Dharma Kusuma Segeran Indramayu

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This community-driven initiative, "Re-greening My Village: A Collaborative Effort to Enhance Environmental Quality in Pagedangan Village, Tukdana, Indramayu," addresses the pressing need for environmental improvement through collaborative reforestation and greening efforts. Recognizing the environmental challenges faced by Pagedangan, this project engaged residents, local authorities, and relevant stakeholders in a participatory approach to enhance the village's environmental quality. Activities included the selection of appropriate native plant species, community planting drives, educational workshops on environmental stewardship, and the establishment of monitoring mechanisms for long-term sustainability. The project aimed to increase green cover, improve air and soil quality, enhance biodiversity, and foster a sense of environmental responsibility among villagers. The success of this collaborative endeavor highlights the potential of community-led initiatives in addressing environmental degradation and promoting a healthier, more sustainable living environment in Pagedangan Village.
INVESTIGATING THE STUDENTS’ PEER INTERACTION PATTERN TO COMPREHEND TEXT EXPLANATION IN 3STM CLASSROOM Nugraheni1, Puteri Ainiyyah; Sumarta, Sumarta; Dewi, Indah Purnama
Jurnal Ilmiah Wahana Pendidikan Vol 9 No 24 (2023): Jurnal Ilmiah Wahana Pendidikan
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This research is about investigating the students’ peer interaction patterns to comprehend text explanations in the 3STM classroom. Student interaction in group discussions can reveal how well they understand the subject. Students that actively participated in the discussion group displayed a comprehension of the material being discussed. This research employed a descriptive case study. The data was obtained by observation and interviews. The research subjects were 36 students from class XI SMA Negeri in Cikarang Barat, arranged into groups of 5-6 people. This study aims to find what patterns does the students use to deliver their comprehension through group discussion in the 3STM classrooms and what factors cause the patterns to appear. Student interaction is analyzed using the IBIS model by Kunz & Rittel (1970), and there are three elements, namely: issues, positions, and arguments. The 3STM was used in this study to assist students understanding of English texts. The results found that two interaction patterns emerged in this study Detailed Knowledge Exchange and Partial Knowledge Exchange. The emergence of these two patterns was caused by factors such as discussion partners, students' knowledge of the topic being discussed, students' courage in expressing their opinions, and a lack of mastery of English vocabulary and grammar.
EXPLORING SECONDARY EFL STUDENTS' MOTIVATIONAL BELIEFS OF SELF-REGULATED LEARNING THROUGH TEACHER’S SPEAKING TASK Prihandy, Radenal; Sumarta, Sumarta; Abas, Totoh Tauhidin
Jurnal Ilmiah Wahana Pendidikan Vol 10 No 4 (2024): Jurnal Ilmiah Wahana Pendidikan
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This study aims to find out students' motivational beliefs in doing speaking tasks. The participants were six 11th graders in Jakarta who were categorized by low and high speaking proficiency. This study collected data from the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ) interview. The researcher adapted semi-structured interviews based on the indicators of MSLQ. The results showed students’ motivational beliefs that Low-proficient students obviously have less motivational beliefs oriented on score values as their motivation, and high-proficient students have high motivational beliefs oriented on their ability to progress to their future goal orientation. These motivational beliefs demonstrated the importance of goal orientation in encouraging learners' motivation and the promotion of the important use of motivational beliefs on students in doing teacher-speaking tasks.