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Journal : Datokarama English Education Journal (deejournal)

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING SILENT WAY METHOD WITH SPELLING GAME IN IMPROVING STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY MASTERY Nur Auliyah; Muhammad Ihsan; Dzakiah, Dzakiah
Datokarama English Education Journal Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): June
Publisher : English Tadris Department, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, Datokarama State Islamic University Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24239/dee.v4i1.64

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The objective of this research is to find out whether the use of the silent way with spelling games can improve students’ vocabulary in the eighth grade of SMPN 8 Palu or not. The knowledge of the English language in the eighth grade of SMP 8 Palu is still low, especially in vocabulary. This research aims to obtain empirical evidence about the effect of using the silent way method with spelling games. The population were all eighth-grade students of SMP 8 Palu. The sample were 44 students. The research employs a quasi-experimental design. In the experimental class, the researcher used the silent way method with a spelling game, and in the control class, the researcher used the conventional method strategy (memorizing). The researcher used an instrument in the form of multiple choice and matching tests. The instrument was given in pre-test and post-test. The finding indicated that there was a different score of the final significant mean between the classes, the serve of the experimental class was 73,40 while the final mean of the control class was 63,6. The hypothesis test shows that significant level of 5 % t-test 4,255 > t-table 1,682 so, it can be stated that H0 (Null hypothesis) was rejected and Ha (Alternative hypothesis) was accepted. Therefore, it can be concluded that the use of the Silent Way method with the Spelling Game was effective in improving students’ vocabulary in the eighth grade at SMP 8 Palu in the academic year 2021/2022.
Analysis of Challenges in Using Google Classroom for Teaching English in Grade 2 at SMAN 4 Palu Caharia Sentika, Caharia Sentika; Ana Kuliahana, Ana Kuliahana; Dzakiah, Dzakiah
Datokarama English Education Journal Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023): December
Publisher : English Tadris Department, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, Datokarama State Islamic University Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24239/dee.v4i2.73

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This research aims to find out the problems faced by teachers in using Google Classroom at grade two students of SMAN 4 Palu. The research problems are what is the problem faced by the teacher in using Google Classroom in English lessons? And how to solve the problem of Google Classroom in English lessons? This study used qualitative descriptive. The informants in this study were the principal, two English teachers, and 10 second-grade students. The data collection techniques were interviews and documentation. The result shows that the main problem faced by the teachers in using google classroom are: (1) A limited set of features that make it difficult for teachers to teach speaking and listening skills. (2) The teacher has problems in correcting students’ assignments, especially for reading and writing skills because there is no room for it. Therefore, the teachers have turned to other applications such as WhatsApp and Google Meet to support the ongoing learning process in Google Classroom, especially in teaching speaking and listening skills.
The Use of Direct Reading Thinking Activity (DRTA) to Improve Students’ Narrative Text Reading Comprehension Moh. Fadil; Muhammad Ihsan; Dzakiah, Dzakiah
Datokarama English Education Journal Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): June
Publisher : English Tadris Department, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, Datokarama State Islamic University Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24239/dee.v5i1.80

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This study examines the effectiveness of the Direct Reading Thinking Activity (DRTA) technique in improving the ability of ninth-grade students at MTs Alkhairaat Alindau to understand and comprehend narrative texts. The main study inquiry investigates the efficacy of the DRTA technique in enhancing students' reading comprehension abilities. The research utilizes a quantitative methodology and follows a pre-experimental design, specifically employing a one-group pretest-posttest framework. The study included a total of 27 ninth-grade students, who serve as both the population and sample. The data gathering process involved administering pretests and posttests, while the analysis utilized descriptive statistics, T-tests, and hypothesis testing. The results suggest that the DRTA technique has a substantial positive impact on pupils' reading comprehension. The initial average score was 46.29, and the statistical analysis showed that the calculated t-value (6.998) was higher than the critical t-value (1.708), resulting in the rejection of the null hypothesis (H0) and acceptance of the alternative hypothesis (H1). These findings demonstrate that implementing the Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DRTA) technique effectively enhances the narrative text reading comprehension of ninth-grade students at MTs Alkhairaat Alindau.
THE USE OF PODCAST MEDIA IN LITERAL LISTENING SUBJECT TO SECOND SEMESTER STUDENTS OF ENGLISH TADRIS STUDY PROGRAM 2020/2021 AT IAIN PALU -, nurhikmah; Ihsan, Muhammad; Afifah, Afifah; Dzakiah, Dzakiah
Datokarama English Education Journal Vol. 2 No. 2 (2021): December
Publisher : English Tadris Department, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, Datokarama State Islamic University Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24239/dee.v2i2.43

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This paper focuses on the use and response of students related to podcast media in literal listening subject to second semester students of the English Tadris Study Program at State Institute for Islamic Studies (IAIN) Palu. The author applies a qualitative research design. The method used in this research is interview and literature study, the results of the study show that the use and response of students regarding podcast media is good, this is evidenced by the results of interviews conducted by researchers with students who are taught using podcast media and lecturers who present material using podcast media.
THE EFFECT OF USING LISTENING-READING-DISCUSSION (LRD) STRATEGY ON STUDENTS UNDERSTANDING OF READING NARRATIVE TEXT AT MTS PALASA Cindy; Andi Muhammad Dakhalan; Dzakiah, Dzakiah
Datokarama English Education Journal Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022): December
Publisher : English Tadris Department, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, Datokarama State Islamic University Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24239/dee.v3i2.60

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The reading comprehension of grade IX students of MTs Palasa is still low, especially in reading narrative texts. so that the researcher was motivated to discuss the thesis entitled "The Effect of Using Listening-Reading-Discussion (LRD) Strategy on Students' Understanding of Reading Narrative Text at Mts Palasa". This research aims to obtain empirical evidence about the effect of using listening-read-discussion strategies on students' understanding of reading narrative texts. This research method is quantitative. The research design used is quasi-experimental. In the experimental class, the researcher used the listening-read-discuss method and in the control class, the researcher methods that are often used by teachers at the school, in 8 meetings with a time of 80 minutes for each class. The researcher used an instrument in the form of multiple choice. The instrument is given in pre-test and post-test. Before giving the treatment, the researcher gave a pre-test for the second class. Then after the treatment, the instrument was given in the form of a posttest. After giving the pre-test and post-test, the researcher analyzed the data using SPSS 25 to calculate the independent sample t-test. From the analysis of the data calculated using SPSS 25, this research shows differences in the value of the final significant mean between the classes, from the experimental class, was 70.00, while the final mean of the control class is 58.50. The hypothesis test shows that sig. 2 tailed (p) is 0.001 with alpha (α) is 0.05, so 0.002 < 0.05. It can be stated that Ho (Null Hypothesis) has been rejected and Ha (Alternative Hypothesis) was accepted. Therefore, it can be concluded that the use of listening-reading-discussion strategi affects the reading comprehension of ninth-grade students of MTs Palasa on narrative texts in the 2021/2022 academic year.