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Journal : Journal International of Lingua and Technology

Using the Duolingo Application as a Vocabulary Learning Tool in Higher Education Febrianti, Mariska; Rahmawati, Istiqomah Nur; Aisyah, Aisyah; Nasution, Awal Kurnia Putra; Aprianto, Agung
Journal International of Lingua and Technology Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024)
Publisher : Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Al-Hikmah Pariangan Batusangkar, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55849/jiltech.v3i2.673

Abstract

The use of technology in education has grown rapidly in recent years. One of the increasingly popular language learning apps is Duolingo. This app provides an easy-to-use, interactive and free way to learn many languages, including foreign languages. This study aims to determine the use of the Duolingo application as a means of learning vocabulary in tertiary institutions. This study uses quantitative methods by collecting population and samples. The data obtained through the distribution of questionnaires. The questionnaire was created by using the Google form. The number of questions is 15 with the categories strongly agree, agree, disagree and strongly disagree. The study was conducted through surveys and interviews with a number of students who used Duolingo as a vocabulary learning tool. In addition, research also observes the effect of using this application by assessing students' learning progress after using Duolingo. The results of the study show that the Duolingo application makes a positive contribution to learning vocabulary in universities. Students say the app provides a fun learning experience and inspires them to keep practicing. The app's interactive features, such as play-based exercises, also help increase learning engagement and enhance student engagement. In addition, this research also shows that students' learning progress after using Duolingo increases significantly. Using this application provides flexible learning access and allows students to study anytime, anywhere according to their interests and schedule. In short, the use of the Duolingo application as a tool for learning vocabulary in tertiary institutions can be considered effective and useful. This application can be an interesting and effective alternative to improve students' understanding and fluency of vocabulary. However, it is important to continue researching and developing the use of this learning technology so that it can be optimized and adapted to the needs and characteristics of each educational institution
Co-Authors Aan Hendry Afrida, Anggrelia Aghna Mafruha Zahrah, Aghna Mafruha Ahmad Arif Ahmad Faisal Aisyah Aisyah Alam, Hafidz Al Alfan, Alfan Anggorowati, M.Sc, Ir. Dini Ardhana, Praditya Aryanti Berliani, Teti Chairil, Muhammad Dwi Septiani Eduard Asna Padagi, Eduard Asna Eka Priadi Eka, Priadi Ernawatie, Ernawatie Esdarwati, Susila Eshariyani, Eshariyani Febrianti, Mariska Ferdi Prima Nurhasan Firayanti, Yuni Ghazi Mauer Idroes Grossbia, Danny Harlen Sutandra, Harlen Helmi ., Helmi Hendrawan Hetty Nursawemi, Hetty Hikmah Hikmah Hud, Ibnu muhammad yusuf I Ketut Suada Indra Kanedi Irvanizam, Irvanizam Istiqomah Nur Rahmawati Jamaluddin Jamaluddin Karolina, Puspa Erika Kiki Rezvianti Kusuma Wardani, Dita Pratiwi Ladewi , Yuhanis Ladewi, Yuhanis Lala, Andi Lilik Warsito Limin, Dagai L Lutfi Chabib, Lutfi M. Ervan Dwi Setiaji M. Rezky Septiyadi M. Septianto M.Imamuddin, M.Imamuddin Magati, Hefinto Maithy, Sifera Patricia Marhamah Marhamah Marsudi . Marwan Marwan Maryono Maulana, Aga Muhammad Ikhwan Rizki Muhammad Yusuf Musram Abadi Nasution, Awal Kurnia Putra Nizamuddin Nizamuddin Novita Sari, Muthiah Nusril Nusril Perdana, Aryadika Putra Piter Joko Nugroho Prahasti, Prahasti Purnomo, Widiharto Qo’imah, Alamanda Nurul R M Rustamaji Radiafilsan, Christian Rahaju, Minto Rahmadona, Cahaya Raldo Andika Mandasia Rata, Fildayanti Razief Perucha Fauzie Afidh Rifaldi, Muhammad Arif Riski, Moh Rustamaji, R.M. Sarah, Muthia Sari, Yona Satrio, Yoga Sedek, Melky Shofia Nurun Alanur S Simamora, Roberton Siregar, Novita Januarti Siregar Siti Haryani Sriyoto Sriyoto, Sriyoto Sudarkam R Mertosono Sudarsono, Tantri Analisawati Sukmawati Sukmawati Sumarnie, Sumarnie Sunardi Suri, Atika Surya Kusuma Wardana Susana M.Sc, Ir. Rini Syarif Razhik Ghazali TAKDIR SAILI Tarsono, Edi Teuku Rizky Noviandy Tiara Fatrin Tongenge, Miranda Vivi Bachtiar Wahyu Adi Tama A Wahyudin Wahyudin Wardani, Dita Pratiwi Kusuma Winaryo, Slamet Wingki Sapta Dewa Yuningtyastuti Yuningtyastuti Zulkipli ., Zulkipli