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ELSA Speak Application as a Supporting Media in Enhancing Students’ Pronunciation Skill Ita Sarmita Samad; Ismail Ismail
MAJESTY JOURNAL Vol 2 No 2 (2020): Majesty: Language Education and Distance Learning
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1171.66 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/majesty.v2i2.510

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This research aimed at verifying the effectiveness of using ELSA Speak Application in enhancing students’ pronunciation skills. It applied a quantitative method. Specifically, it used a pre-experimental research design. The population was the English study program students of STKIP Muhammadiyah Enrekang. The sample was the first semester students in the academic year 2018/ 2019. It was chosen through purposive sampling technique by considering that the sample took the pronunciation course at that time. The data were collected through pre-test and post-test which was conducted using the recording. The data attained were analyzed statistically. The result shows that the pre-test means the score is 1.96 while the post-test mean score is 5.79 by applying 0.05 level of significance with 29 degrees of freedom (29), the t-test 6.28 was higher than the t-table 1.699. It indicated that the use of ELSA Speak application is effective in enhancing the pronunciation skill of the first semester students of STKIP Muhammadiyah Enrekang.
Integrating Google Classroom in Teaching: Changing the Learning Culture in Higher Education during a Pandemic Ismail Ismail; Mustakim Mustakim; Ita Sarmita Samad
MAJESTY JOURNAL Vol 3 No 1 (2021): Blended Learning, Language Education
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33487/majesty.v3i1.954

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Technology integration is a benefit for students to learn differently to achieve goals and create the most important part of student life today. Google Classroom is a trend of blended learning in higher education that changes the strategy of delivering learning and teaching. The aim of this exploratory study is to investigate whether or not this application can be covered to develop or support learning in a Bachelor level of English Language Education program to facilitate student achievement. The test design was used to analyze student performance and the survey of perceptions of the use of Google Classroom was evaluated statistically using a questionnaire. The results revealed that students who participated in answering questions at the pretest found that there was no significant difference between the control group (45%) and also the experimental group (45.45%). In the posttest results, the two groups obtained an increase within the value of the final examination, however the contribution of 5th-semester students with the utilization of Google Classroom specifically benefited those with higher grades (81.82%) compared to third-semester students (70%). Moreover, the results of the student perceptions survey during this study indicate the use of Google Classroom is observed positively as a technology which will modernize dynamic learning and engagement, stimulate critical thinking and their participation if used suitably for learning functions.
Improving Students’ Speaking Ability by Using Describing Pictures at the First Year of SMK Negeri 3 Enrekang Hasan Hasan; Aminullah Aminullah; Ismail Ismail; Dian Firdiani
MAJESTY JOURNAL Vol 4 No 1 (2022): English Education
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33487/majesty.v4i1.3285

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This research studies about improving students’ speaking ability by using describing pictures at the first year of SMK Negeri 3 Enrekang. The problem statement of this research was “does the use of describing pictures improve the students speaking ability at the first year of SMK Negeri 3 Enrekang. The objective of this research was intended to know whether or not using describing pictures can improve the students’ speaking ability at the first year of SMK Negeri 3 Enrekang. This research applied quasi experimental method with one class of experimental group and one class in control group. The researcher used pre-test and post-test in collecting data. The research sample was the students of the first year they were Administrasi Perkantoran 1 and administrasi perkantoran 2. Class consists of 20 students, so the researcher took probability sample that was cluster sampling technique. The data analyzed by finding the mean score. For collecting data, the researcher used instrument namely oral test to measure the students’ speaking ability. The result of this research showed that the student’ speaking ability was low classification in pre-test with the mean score 56.34 for experimental class and the mean score of control class was 52.74 and it was poor categorized. However after doing the treatment by using describing pictures they got good classification for experimental group (73.28) and still poor for control group (55.78) in post-test. The data was analyzed by using T-test and the result showed that the T-test value (7.023) was higher than T-table (2.042). It means that there was a significance different of students’ speaking ability before and after the treatment through the application of describing pictures. It concluded that describing pictures can be used in improving speaking ability of the students.
The Influence of English Camp in Improving Speaking Skill of English House Course Students in Maroangin Kabupaten Enrekang Mustakim Mustakim; Ismail Ismail
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 2 No 2 (2018): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (835.116 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/edumaspul.v2i2.10

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The objective of the research is to improve speaking skill of English House Course students through English camp strategy. This was an pre-experimental research using one group on pre-test and post-test design, the population of this research was the students of English House Course which has 80 students. Because the total number of the population was big enough, the researcher took 20 samples and applied random sampling technique; it means that one class of the population were taken as samples and the data was analyzed into percentage, mean score analyzes and the value of the t-test. The result of the data analyzes shows that the students’ achievement on the pre-test was 71,7 and post-test was 86,1. This shows that English camp is a good strategy in English learning process at the students of English House Course Maroangin. After analyzing the data by using the t-test formula, the result of the t-test value (11,86) was greater than t-table value (2,093). This indicated that the hypothesis of research is accepted. There is a significant Influence of English camp program towards the students’ achievement in English learning process. The researcher does English camp in English House Course Maroangin Kabupaten Enrekang for five days and it gives positive effect of students’ skill in speaking. All item of learning achievement able to improve the students’ speaking skill.
The Contribution of English Gossip Magazine on Students’ Enthusiasm in Speaking Ability Ismail Ismail
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 1 No 2 (2017): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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This current study sought to reveal the impacts of corpus-based activities on verb-noun collocation learning in EFL classes. This study was carried out on two groups – experimental and control groups- each of which consists of 15 students. The students were preparatory class students at School of English Department, STKIP Muhammadiyah Enrekang. Before the treatment, a pretest was administered to both groups. The results of the pretest demonstrated that there was not significant difference between the control and the experimental group. Throughout the study, the experimental group was taught speaking through English Gossip Magazine materials taken from webzines, and the control group was taught through a conventional method. The results demonstrated that there is a statistically significant difference between experimental and control group in terms of the type of treatment, which signifies that English Gossip Magazine as a resource of learning material activities has a significant contribute on speaking development in EFL classes.
Is it Application of Extended Writing Truly Push Writing Student Ability? Ismail Ismail
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 1 No 2 (2017): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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The extended writing allowed the incorporation of the process into the assessment of writing skills and encouraged increased students autonomy. The research was conducted through a classroom action research (CAR) that comprising 18 students. The results of the student's writing text in the cycle 1 and cycle 2 had increased in different scores. The means scores in data source where 61.67 become 63.61 in cycle 1, and after revision, in the cycle 2, the mean score in cycle 2 was 74.72 by application of extended writing project assessment. The successful minimal criterion (KKM) was 70. It can be seen that the application of Extended Writing Project Assessment was increased significantly. The most obvious consequence of this is that the ideas presented by the students are better, and the time needed to complete an essay is much more efficient.
INCREASING STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION THROUGH COGNITIVE STRATEGIES OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL OF SIDENRENG RAPPANG REGENCY Elihami Elihami; Ismail Ismail
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 1 No 2 (2017): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (852.732 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/edumaspul.v1i2.41

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This research is a quasi-experimental research at the objective of finding the increasing student’s reading comprehension achievement through the cognitive strategies (rehearsal, organization, and elaboration) and to what extent these cognitive strategies influences the student’s reading comprehension achievement. The subject of the research was Senior High School of Sidenreng Rappang regency consisting of 50 respondents into two classes from 11 schools of Sidenreng Rappang; each class consisted of 25 respondents, one class a control and another class as the tentative one. The data were collected through the reading comprehension test in pretest and posttest and the observation checklist during the teaching and learning process. The test consisted 0f 45 items of test from three kinds (news item, descriptive, and narrative text). The observation checklist consisted of four statements for rehearsal strategies, three statements for organization strategies, and one statement for elaboration strategy. The research findings showed that the students’ reading comprehension increased for both groups from pretest to posttest. The experimental group was higher than the control one (60.6 > 50.1) and the t-test was greater than the P-Value (0.05 > 0.007) which means that there was a significant difference after giving treatment to the experimental group. The application of cognitive strategies also influenced positively to the increasing students’ reading comprehension achievement. So, it was concluded that the use of cognitive strategies (rehearsal, organization, and elaboration) is useful to increase students’ reading comprehension in teaching and learning words.
PENINGKATAN KETERAMPILAN MENULIS AKADEMIK BAHASA INGGRIS MELALUI TEKNIK PENGAJARAN DICTOGLOSS Mustakim Mustakim; Ismail Ismail
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 1 No 2 (2017): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (991.221 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/edumaspul.v1i2.42

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Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui peningkatan keterampilan menulis akademik bahasa Inggris melalui teknik pengajaran dictogloss. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode penelitian tindakan yang dilaksanakan pada program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, STKIP Muhamamdiyah Enrekang. Penelitian ini berlangsung selama dua siklus dan setiap tindakan terdiri dari empat tahap yaitu perencanaan, tindakan, observasi dan refleksi. Data dikumpulkan melalui observasi, dokumen dan tes. Hasil dari analisis data kualitatif mengindikasikan bahwa setiap siklus partisipasi melakukan secara antusias dan memiliki motivasi yang tinggi, menulis rekonstruksi esai dengan sangat baik sehingga proses pembelajaran berjalan dengan sangat baik. Sedangkan, analisis data kualitatif menunjukkan penerapan teknik pengajaran dictogloss dapat meningkatkan keterampilan menulis esai akademik mahasiswa yang dibuktikan dengan hasil mahasiswa. Post tes pada siklus I, skor hanya 20,93 tetapi meningkat menjadi 5 poin menjadi 25,27 pada siklus ke II. Ini berarti bahwa, ada 20 % partisipan mendapatkan band > 6 pada siklus ke II dan 73 % partisipan memperoleh band > 6 pada siklus ke II.
Pengembangan Kompetensi Mahasiswa Melalui Efektivitas Program Magang Kependidikan Ismail Ismail; Hasan Hasan; Musdalifah Musdalifah
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 2 No 1 (2018): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (758.862 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/edumaspul.v2i1.48

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Aspek terpenting dalam program magang adalah menyiapkan lulusan calon pendidik yang profesional diperlukan pentahapan sejak dari kemampuannya mengenali, mengamati sekolah sampai dengan dapat berdiri mengajar di kelas sebagai sosok yang dinanti dan dirindu oleh peserta didiknya dibutuhkan proses panjang. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengungkapkan bagaimana program magang dapat menguatkan kompetensi calon guru yang terdiri dari 1) Kompetensi Paedagogik, 2) Kompetensi Profesional, 3) Kompetensi Sosial, dan 4) Kompetensi Kepribadian. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian kualitatif, dengan pendekatan fenomenologi. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan wawancara, observasi dan dokumentasi. Teknik analisis data menggunakan analisis interaktif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Peningkatan kompetensi mahasiswa melalui program magang meliputi aspek: kompentesi pedagogik, kompentensi profesional, kompetensi sosial, dan kompetensi kepribadian sosial telah mencapai standar profesi dan dijadikan sebagai tauladan bagi calon guru. Mahasiswa magang 2 sudah memiliki konsep dalam menyusun Rencana Proses Pembelajaran (RPP), yang terdiri dari pengetahuan membuat perencanaan pengajaran, pelaksanaan pengajaran, sampai pada evaluasi pengajaran, dan bahkan sarana dan prasarana, serta administrasi kesiswaan. Mahasiswa juga memperoleh kompetensi kepribadian dalam wujud softskill meliputi: keterampilan berkomunikasi, keterampilan beradaptasi dalam pekerjaan, keterampilan mengelola kerja tim, keterampilan bersosialisasi, serta ketelitian dalam bekerja. kompetensi tersebut dapat terinternalisasi di dalam diri mahasiswa sebagai insan akademik dengan ditopang beberapa matakuliah penunjang.
Editorial Edumaspul 3 (2) 2019 Ismail Ismail; Elihami Elihami
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 3 No 2 (2019): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (21434.569 KB) | DOI: 10.33487/edumaspul.v3i2.150

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Konten Jurnal Edumaspul pada Vol 3 No 2 tahun 2019 mencerminkan minat beragam terhadap isu pendidikan. Artikel-artikel tersebut tidak hanya membahas topik akademik yang berbeda, tetapi juga berbeda dalam pembahasan mereka tentang studi dan analisis dalam konsep pendidikan.