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Improving Students’ English-Speaking Abilities Through TikTok Applications Putri, Alya; Ariyani, Amra; Sofyan, Ryan Rayhana
Journal of Excellence in English Language Education Vol 5, No 2, April (2026): Journal of Excellence in English Language Education
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris FBS UNM

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26858/joeele.v5i2, April.84059

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This research investigates the TikTok application in improving English speaking abilities among secondary school students at SMPN 6 Makassar. Employing a quantitative method with a pre-experimental design, the study utilized a one-group pre-test and post-test approach. A sample of 36 seventh-grade students from class VII-B participated in the study. The independent variable was the use of the TikTok application, while the dependent variable was students’ speaking ability, measured through speaking tests administered before and after a four-meeting treatment. The treatment involved project-based learning activities using TikTok, focusing on vocabulary related to food, ingredients, and cooking tools. Data analysis using a paired sample t-test revealed a significant improvement in students' speaking abilities after the intervention (p < .001). The mean score increased from 63.11 in the pre-test to 78.50 in the post-test. These findings suggest that the TikTok application is a potentially effective tool for enhancing speaking skills in EFL classrooms. The study recommends integrating TikTok into speaking curricula and encourages further research with control groups and longer intervention periods.
FEM-MATES: Pendampingan Mahasiswa Calon Guru dalam Pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris Gratis Berbasis Fun Learning bagi Anak Prasejahtera Amaliah, Suci; Ariyani, Amra; Radhiyani, Fitri; Affandi, Akhmad; Prananda, Gingga
Omni Pengabdian Masyarakat Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026): Juni
Publisher : Bantayang Omni Cendekia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65277/opm.v3i2.251

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Program pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan menyediakan pembelajaran bahasa Inggris gratis bagi anak-anak prasejahtera sekaligus membekali mahasiswa calon guru dengan pengalaman mengajar di luar kampus. Kegiatan dilaksanakan melalui program Fun English Mates di AIMSKILFUL Makassar, yang merupakan lembaga pendidikan bahasa Inggris pada 1 April-16 Mei 2026 selama 14 pertemuan dengan frekuensi dua kali sepekan. Peserta kegiatan terdiri atas 20 anak, 6 mahasiswa fasilitator, dan 5 dosen pendamping. Metode pelaksanaan menggunakan model FEM-MATES yang mencakup pemetaan kebutuhan belajar, perancangan aktivitas menyenangkan, pendampingan mahasiswa, praktik mengajar terbimbing, observasi partisipasi anak, refleksi pembelajaran, dan penguatan keberlanjutan program. Hasil observasi menunjukkan bahwa anak-anak lebih aktif mengikuti instruksi sederhana, berani menyebutkan kosakata, terlibat dalam permainan bahasa, dan menunjukkan antusiasme selama pembelajaran. Mahasiswa juga mengalami peningkatan kesiapan pedagogik, terutama dalam memberi instruksi, mengelola aktivitas, dan menyesuaikan strategi dengan karakter anak. Program ini menunjukkan bahwa kolaborasi dosen, mahasiswa, dan mitra komunitas dapat memperluas akses belajar bahasa Inggris bagi anak prasejahtera sekaligus memperkuat kompetensi calon guru. Program serupa disarankan dilaksanakan secara berkelanjutan dengan melibatkan lebih banyak mitra komunitas.
Co-Authors Abdillah SAS Abdillah, Ilham Farid Adys, Himala Praptami Afnimelda Ahmad Talib Ahmad Thalib Ahmadi, Nurfahdah Akhmad Affandi Amaliah, Suci Amin, Fatimah Hidayahni Andi Ahmad Ahkam Anshar, Asmita Arsi, Aliah Khusna Asma, Nurul Asriati Asriati, Asriati Audyna Muhiddah Ayu Andira Ayu Pratiwi, Ayu Azhari, Ahlam Badaruddin, Nurhaeda Baso Jabu, Baso Basuki, Anita Dwi Daswan, Dafirah Dwi Putri Dewa, Muh. Tegar Indar Dewi, Siti Sasmianti Efendi, Arini Ervin Ervin Fajar Putra M1, Andyka fatur Rahman, fatur Fauzan, Muh. Miftah Fauzan, Muhammad Miftah Fitriyani G, Hasriani Ganteng, Hasriani Geminastiti Sakkir Gingga Prananda Hadrah Hadrah, Hadrah Haera, Ulfa Hardianti, Ika Haryanto Atmowardoyo, Haryanto Hopiyana, Nida HS, Firdayanti Ihsaniah, Nurul Ikhlas, Deno Rahmatul Iriyani, Neni Iryani, Neni Jumiati Jumiati K, Mercy Sumakul Khairuddin H Kinanti, Gracia Putri Klara, Kristina Korompot, Chairil Anwar Kuen, Fyan Andinasari Kuen, Mitha Mayestika Lalia, Istiq Larasanti, Faras Dwi Maemuna Muhayyang Maesyarah, Ummul Magfirah Maharani, Andi Aliah Mansyur Mansyur Mawe, Rusdin Melinda Melinda Muh. Rezky Chalik Muhaimin, Ahmad Muhammad Tahir Muhayyang, Maemunah Muliati, A. Munir Munir Munir, Munir Musdalifah Naofal Nasir, Rahmat Noni, Nurdin Novia, Lely Noviani, Nena NUR AENI Nur Hidayah Nuroktravianti, Nunung Siti Nursyanti, Nursyanti Oktivianti, Ulan Prasetyo, Muhammad Adnan Putri, Alya Putri, Nurkadri Raja Rahma, Umniatul Rahmad Risan Rahmah, Sakinah Aulia Rahmat, Nur Ainun Rajni, Andi Febrianti Ramadhani, Sri Rifani Vidia Rifqah, Rifqah Ryan Rayhana Sofyan, Ryan Rayhana Said, Murdia Said, Rosnaimah Sally, Fauzan Hari Sudding Salsyabila, Andi Namirah Rezky Samtidar Samtidar, Samtidar Saud, Chaerul Fadlan Saud, Syukur Seny Luhriyani Sunusi Setyani, Aini Titah Siswahyudianto Suci Amalia Sukardi Weda, Sukardi Sumardi, Arya Priyangga Sunra, La Syafitri, Mega Syamsul Bahri Syarifah Farahdiba Syarifuddin Dollah Ulfa, Andi Afifatul Utami, Andini Putri Virgita Crustia Wahyuni, Ika Yuli Yunus, Bs. Rifki Patryanto Yusuf, Andi Muallimah