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Students' Critical Thinking and Their Writing Ability in Analytical Exposition Texts Nasution, Putra Thoip
EXCELLENCE: Journal of English and English Education Vol 5 No 2 (2025): EXCELLENCE (In Press)
Publisher : English Education Study Program FKIP Universitas Alwashliyah Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47662/ejeee.v5i2.1347

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This study aimed to examine and explain the relationship between two variables: (1) students' critical thinking (X1) and their ability to write Analytical Exposition texts (Y). The population of this research consisted of 321 eleventh-grade students from SMAN 12 Tangerang Selatan. A random sampling technique was employed to select the sample, which included 112 students. The research instruments consisted of a critical thinking test and a writing ability test for Analytical Exposition texts. Regression and correlation analysis were used to explore the relationship between the variables. The findings revealed that (1) there was a relationship between students' critical thinking and their writing ability in Analytical Exposition texts, with a correlation coefficient of 0.231. Additionally, this relationship was categorized as weak, and the simple regression analysis showed that critical thinking contributed to writing ability in Analytical Exposition texts. The R-square value was 0.053, or 5.3%, indicating that critical thinking accounted for 5.3% of the variation in writing ability, while the remaining 94.7% was influenced by other variables not investigated in this study
PENGUATAN LITERASI KRITIS DAN KESADARAN GENDER SISWA SMA MELALUI UNIT VOICE AND VISIBILITY SEBAGAI DUKUNGAN SDG 5 Zulkarnain, Iskandar; Sihite, Meida Rabia; Rangkuti, Linda Astuti; Fransiska, Widia; Nasution, Putra Thoip; Lubis, Firda Fadhilah Muzanni
JALIYE: Jurnal Abdimas, Loyalitas, dan Edukasi Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): JALIYE: Jurnal Abdimas, Loyalitas, dan Edukasi
Publisher : Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan UNIVA Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47662/jaliye.v4i2.1205

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Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini dilaksanakan di SMA Swasta Muhammadiyah 1 Medan pada tanggal 16 September 2025 dengan tujuan memperkuat literasi kritis dan kesadaran gender siswa melalui unit pembelajaran Voice and Visibility. Unit ini dirancang sebagai respon atas minimnya integrasi isu kesetaraan gender (SDG 5) dalam buku ajar Bahasa Inggris Kurikulum Merdeka. Metode pelaksanaan menggunakan pendekatan berbasis genre (GBA), problem-based learning (PBL), dan project-based learning (PjBL) dengan durasi 90 menit, melibatkan 30 siswa kelas XII. Aktivitas meliputi analisis teks diskusi, penulisan teks argumentatif, serta proyek kreatif berupa kampanye digital tentang kesetaraan gender. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan bahwa siswa mampu memahami isu gender secara kritis, menyampaikan pesan aksi nyata melalui poster dan kampanye digital, serta menunjukkan keterlibatan kolaboratif dalam proyek. Respon siswa positif, dengan ketertarikan pada isu gender sebagai hal baru yang belum pernah mereka pelajari sebelumnya, meskipun mereka menyarankan adanya aktivitas warm-up untuk meningkatkan suasana belajar. Kegiatan ini menegaskan pentingnya integrasi nilai keberlanjutan dan kesetaraan gender dalam pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris sebagai dukungan terhadap pencapaian SDG 5.