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Is There Any Effect of Reading Habits on Writing Skills for Junior High Students: Apakah Ada Pengaruh Kebiasaan Membaca dengan Keterampilan Menulis untuk Siswa Menengah Pertama Anisah, Devi Nur; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 17 No. 4 (2022): November
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (250.967 KB) | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i.665

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This study aims to show the influence between reading habits and writing skills among students. This research uses quantitative methods. The population used in this study were seventh grade students of SMP At Tibyan Gempol. The sample used in this study amounted to 70 students. The technique used in data collection is a questionnaire used to measure reading habits and a writing test is used to determine how much students are in writing skills. The results of calculations with SPSS for Windows show that the coefficient of the influence of the variables on reading habits and writing skills is 0.627 and the rtable value at significance = 0.05 with df = 68 is 0.235. So, it can be concluded that the value (0.625) > rtable (0.235). This means that Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected. This means that there is a positive influence between the variable X (Reading Habits) and the variable Y (Writing Skills) in seventh grade students.
Students Perception of Erlangga Book Reader Application in Listening Skill: Persepsi Siswa Terhadap Aplikasi Pembaca Buku Erlangga dalam Keterampilan Menyimak Safitri, Elisa Bella; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023): February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1209.298 KB) | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v21i.714

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Globalization Era presents a fun context through the use of application technology on mobile phones as a method of learning English in listening skills. such as the use of the Erlangga book reader application on listening skills, based on student perceptions. Erlangga Book Reader is an iOS and Android-based application to play multimedia content from Erlangga Book Publishers using a QR Code. The purpose of this study was to determine students' perceptions of the Erlangga Book Reader application on listening skills. This research uses qualitative research. Data collection techniques using a questionnaire. The results showed that students' perceptions of the Erlangga Book Reader had a significant effect on students' listening comprehension, although there were some difficulties felt by students. This can be seen from the results of the questionnaire given to 3rd grade students randomly as many as 20 respondents, from 10 questions that were answered.
The Use of Animation Film in Writing Skill at Junior High School: Penggunaan Film Animasi dalam Keterampilan Menulis di Sekolah Menengah Pertama Adiningtyas, Widya; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023): February
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Writing is one of the difficult skills for students because it requires the ability to express ideas, thoughts and feelings. This study discusses the use of animated film in learning recount text writing skills for 8H grade students at SMP Negeri 2 Gempol. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of using animated film on the ability to write recount text. The method used in this study is quantitative with a pre-experimental design that applied pre-test and post-test instruments. By using the paired sample T-Test, it shows that there are differences in the results of the average scores of the pre-test and post-test, namely 61.41 for the average value of the pre-test, and 75.63, for the post-test. This shows that the use of animated films has an influence in learning writing skills.
The Use of Kahoot in Writing Skills in Junior High School: Penggunaan Kahoot dalam Keterampilan Menulis di Sekolah Menengah Pertama Romatullah, Sitti; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023): February
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Writing skill is a way to express and build the ideas into written form. In 4.0 era, which technology is to support the education, one of which is by using Kahoot in learning process. The methodology used in this research was the experimental quantitative research with the paired sample t-test. The research population was 319 eigh grade students. Then, the research sample was 8E consisting of 36 students at SMPN 3 Sidoarjo in the academic year of 2021/2022. The result of the data presented that, there was significant different score between pre-test and post-tes. The mean pre-test was 54.25 and the the mean of post-test was 68.78. The significant value of the research was 0.000 < significant level 0.05. therefore, it showed there is an effect of Kahoot for learning writing skill recount text of the eight grade students at SMPN 3 Sidoarjo
Technology, Entertainment, and Design (TED) Channel as a Tool for Improving Vocational Students' Speaking Skills: Teknologi, Hiburan, dan Desain sebagai Alat untuk Meningkatkan Kemampuan Berbicara Siswa Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan Anggraini, Nur Ajizah Utami; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 20 No. 3 (2025): August
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i3.863

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General Background: Speaking skills are essential for English language learners, particularly in non-native English-speaking countries like Indonesia. However, many students struggle due to limited resources, unengaging teaching methods, and lack of exposure to authentic spoken English. Specific Background: The TED channel on YouTube offers a potential solution by providing diverse, high-quality spoken English content featuring various accents and speaking styles. Knowledge Gap: While previous studies suggest that TED videos enhance public speaking, limited research explores their effectiveness in improving vocational high school students' general speaking skills. Aims: This study investigates the impact of using TED channel videos on students’ speaking proficiency at SMK Dian Indonesia. Results: A pre-experimental study with pre-test and post-test design was conducted, analyzing data using paired-sample t-tests. Findings revealed a significant improvement in students' speaking skills, with mean scores rising from 71.2 to 79.9 (p < 0.05). Novelty: Unlike prior studies focusing on public speaking, this research highlights TED’s effectiveness in improving general speaking proficiency, particularly in vocational high school settings. Implications: The findings suggest that integrating TED videos into language instruction can enhance engagement and speaking performance, encouraging educators to adopt multimedia tools for language learning. Highlights: TED videos enhance students' pronunciation, fluency, and intonation through exposure to native speakers. Significant score improvement from pre-test to post-test confirms the effectiveness of TED as a learning tool. Multimedia integration in English teaching increases student engagement and motivation. Keywords: TED Channel, Speaking Skills, Vocational Students, Language Learning, Multimedia Teaching
YouTube Videos Support Descriptive Writing Skills in Junior High School Amalia, Rahma; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 20 No. 2 (2025): May
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i2.883

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General Background: Writing is a fundamental skill in English language learning, yet it poses persistent challenges for students, particularly in constructing descriptive texts. Specific Background: The integration of digital media, such as YouTube, offers a potential solution to enhance writing instruction by providing engaging and accessible content. Knowledge Gap: However, there remains limited empirical evidence on the effectiveness of YouTube as a medium for improving descriptive writing skills among junior high school students. Aims: This study aims to investigate the impact of YouTube video content on students’ ability to write descriptive texts. Results: Utilizing a quantitative pre-experimental design involving a pre-test and post-test, the study revealed a significant improvement in students’ writing performance. The post-test average score (88.6) exceeded the pre-test score (78.6), and the t-test result (-10.247 > 2.085) confirmed the statistical significance of this difference. Novelty: This study contributes novel insights into the use of the “Easy English” YouTube channel as a practical instructional tool specifically targeted at enhancing descriptive text writing. Implications: The findings suggest that YouTube can be effectively incorporated into English language pedagogy to improve students' writing abilities, thereby supporting the development of media-enriched learning environments at the junior high school level. Highlights :  YouTube enhances students’ descriptive writing performance. Pre-experimental design shows significant score improvement. Digital media supports engaging English instruction. Keywords : YouTube, Descriptive Text, Writing Skills, Junior High School, Language Learning 
LetMeSpeak Mobile Application Supports Students' English Speaking Skill Development: Aplikasi Mobile LetMeSpeak Dukung Pengembangan Kemampuan Berbahasa Inggris Siswa Mahendra, Muhammad Fikri Agung; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 20 No. 2 (2025): May
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i2.865

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General Background: English speaking skills are essential for communication, yet many students struggle with fluency due to limited practice opportunities and ineffective learning methods. Specific Background: In Indonesia, junior high school students often face challenges in vocabulary retention, grammar application, and pronunciation, impacting their speaking proficiency. Knowledge Gap: While technology-enhanced learning tools have shown promise, research on the effectiveness of mobile applications like LetMeSpeak in improving speaking skills remains limited. Aims: This study examines the impact of LetMeSpeak on students' English-speaking skills through a pre-experimental design using pre-test and post-test assessments. Results: The findings reveal a significant improvement in students’ speaking performance, with an average score increase from 62.88 (pre-test) to 76.00 (post-test). Novelty: Unlike traditional methods, LetMeSpeak integrates interactive AI-driven features that enhance pronunciation, vocabulary, and fluency through real-life conversation simulations. Implications: The study suggests that mobile-assisted language learning, particularly LetMeSpeak, can be an effective pedagogical tool for improving English-speaking skills among junior high school students, offering educators an innovative and engaging approach to language instruction. Highlights: Technology-Enhanced Learning – LetMeSpeak effectively improves students' English-speaking skills through interactive AI-driven features. Significant Score Improvement – Students’ average speaking scores increased from 62.88 (pre-test) to 76.00 (post-test). Pedagogical Implications – Mobile-assisted language learning can be a practical tool for enhancing fluency, pronunciation, and vocabulary in junior high school students. Keywords: LetMeSpeak, Speaking Skills, Mobile-Assisted Language Learning, Junior High School, English Education
Picture Puzzle Media Improves Tenth Grade Students’ Speaking Skill: Media Teka-teki Gambar Meningkatkan Kemampuan Berbicara Siswa Kelas X Nurani, Sevya Dwi Gita; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 20 No. 3 (2025): August
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i3.931

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General background: Speaking skill is a crucial component of English language proficiency and often becomes a major challenge for students due to anxiety, lack of preparation, and limited vocabulary. Specific background: In many classrooms, conventional methods such as repetition or memorization are less effective in encouraging active participation and confidence. Knowledge gap: Limited studies have explored the role of visual and kinesthetic media, particularly picture puzzles, in strengthening students’ speaking performance. Aim: This study investigates the use of picture puzzle media to improve speaking skills of tenth-grade students at SMA Muhammadiyah 4 Porong. Results: Employing a pre-experimental quantitative design with pre-test and post-test, findings reveal a significant increase in students’ average speaking scores from 75.27 to 88.18 after the treatment. Novelty: The integration of picture puzzles as learning media fosters both creativity and confidence, especially for kinesthetic learners, by linking visual storytelling with oral expression. Implications: These results suggest that picture puzzles can serve as an innovative pedagogical tool in EFL classrooms, providing teachers with practical strategies to reduce speaking anxiety and support students’ active communication. Highlights: Picture puzzles improve speaking performance significantly. Media supports kinesthetic and visual learning styles. Reduces student anxiety in oral activities. Keywords: Speaking skill; Picture Puzzle; EFL Classroom; Kinesthetic Learning; Narrative Text
Is There Any Effect of Reading Habits on Writing Skills for Junior High Students: Apakah Ada Pengaruh Kebiasaan Membaca dengan Keterampilan Menulis untuk Siswa Menengah Pertama Anisah, Devi Nur; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 17 No. 4 (2022): November
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v20i.665

Abstract

This study aims to show the influence between reading habits and writing skills among students. This research uses quantitative methods. The population used in this study were seventh grade students of SMP At Tibyan Gempol. The sample used in this study amounted to 70 students. The technique used in data collection is a questionnaire used to measure reading habits and a writing test is used to determine how much students are in writing skills. The results of calculations with SPSS for Windows show that the coefficient of the influence of the variables on reading habits and writing skills is 0.627 and the rtable value at significance = 0.05 with df = 68 is 0.235. So, it can be concluded that the value (0.625) > rtable (0.235). This means that Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected. This means that there is a positive influence between the variable X (Reading Habits) and the variable Y (Writing Skills) in seventh grade students.
Students Perception of Erlangga Book Reader Application in Listening Skill: Persepsi Siswa Terhadap Aplikasi Pembaca Buku Erlangga dalam Keterampilan Menyimak Safitri, Elisa Bella; Santoso, Dian Rahma
Indonesian Journal of Education Methods Development Vol. 18 No. 1 (2023): February
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21070/ijemd.v21i.714

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Globalization Era presents a fun context through the use of application technology on mobile phones as a method of learning English in listening skills. such as the use of the Erlangga book reader application on listening skills, based on student perceptions. Erlangga Book Reader is an iOS and Android-based application to play multimedia content from Erlangga Book Publishers using a QR Code. The purpose of this study was to determine students' perceptions of the Erlangga Book Reader application on listening skills. This research uses qualitative research. Data collection techniques using a questionnaire. The results showed that students' perceptions of the Erlangga Book Reader had a significant effect on students' listening comprehension, although there were some difficulties felt by students. This can be seen from the results of the questionnaire given to 3rd grade students randomly as many as 20 respondents, from 10 questions that were answered.