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THE EFFECT OF MAP LIBS TECHNIQUE ON STUDENTS’ ENGLISH LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT IN LEARNING PERSONAL PRONOUN Asti Veto Mortini; Aswadi Jaya; M. Ali Akbar Zam
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Palembang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v6i2.12316

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The objectives of this study are to find out whether or not; (1) There is a significant effect of Mad Libs technique on Students’ Learning Achievement in Learning Personal Pronouns (2) There is a significant contribution of the Mad Libs technique on Students’ Learning Achievement in Learning Personal pronouns? This research used factorial experimental designs. These designs are essentially modifications of either the posttest-only control group or pretest-posttest control group designs. The sample was the students of PGRI University of Palembang. Two classes were chosen in which first class was experimental with male students was applied and the second was the second experimental group trained by Mad Libs with female students. The results showed that the First, Mad Libs technique affected the students’ learning achievement in learning Personal Pronoun at PGRI University. The result of t independent test was the mean of the experimental group was higher than the mean of the control group. It could be concluded; the experimental group and control group were significantly different and the Mad Libs technique was effective to use in improving students’ achievement in learning personal pronouns. Second, there was an interaction effect of the Mad Libs technique and students’ learning achievement toward achievement in learning personal pronouns.
EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION ABOUT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LEARNING READING BY USING ELECTRONIC BOOKS Septi Merentika Arianda; Aswadi Jaya; Ana Theriana
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v6i2.12322

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The aims of this research was to determine students' perceptions of the effectiveness of learning reading by using electronic books (E-books). The formulation of the problem in this research is focused on what is the students' perception about the effectiveness learning reading by using electronic books (E-books). This research used descriptive qualitative method. The data were collected by triangulation, namely observation, questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The results of the data showed that students' perceptions about the effectiveness of learning reading by using electronic books (E-books) provide a good perception. Electronic books (E-books) are good learning media to be applied to students to help students learn to be more independent.
DEVELOPING THE TEACHING MATERIALS FOR WRITING SHORT STORIES BASED ON THE SAVI APPROACH (SOMATIC, AUDITORY, VISUALIZATION, INTELLECTUAL) Alfath Mellia Khairani Wijaya; Aswadi Jaya; Mega Prasrihamni
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v6i2.12326

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This development research aims to produce teaching materials that are valid, practical and have potential effects for fifth grade elementary school students. This research uses the type of development research (research and development). The development model in this study refers to the ADDIE model which consists of the analyze stage, the design stage, the development stage, the implementation stage and the evaluation stage. The collection of research data was obtained from validation sheets, student response questionnaires and tests. The results of the study of teaching materials for writing short stories based on the savi approach for fifth grade students based on a team expert validation questionnaire assessing in terms of media appearance, presentation of material and use of language as a whole obtained a percentage score of 95, 8% with a very valid category and suitable for use at the trial stage. The results of the One To One questionnaire obtained a percentage score of 91.6% in the very practical category and the results of the Small Group questionnaire obtained a percentage score of 93.4% in the very practical category. Then the results of student tests using teaching materials obtained a percentage of 84.60% in the very effective potential category. Based on the results developed by the researcher it was concluded that the Development of Short Story Writing Teaching Materials Based on the Savi Approach (Somatic, Auditory, Visualization, Intellectualy) for Grade V Elementary School Students meets the valid, practical, potential effect criteria and is appropriate for use in the process of learning Indonesian short story material.
INTERACTIVE ANIMATION TO INCREASE THE STUDENTS' READING COMPREHENSION Reka Mardiana; Aswadi Jaya; Ana Theriana
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v6i2.12333

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The aim of this study was to examine the effects and advantages experienced by teachers and students when utilizing interactive animation. The research problem in this study focused on the perceptions of teachers and students regarding the impact of interactive animation on enhancing students' abilities as well as the benefits associated with its use. The study employed a descriptive qualitative method, and data was gathered through triangulation using questionnaires, interviews, and observations. The data analysis revealed that animated videos facilitated easier comprehension of narrative texts for students. The videos effectively portrayed moving objects accompanied by sound, captivating students' attention and fostering their enthusiasm during the learning process. The students demonstrated active engagement and attentiveness to the storyline. Utilizing animated videos as a teaching tool for narrative texts was found to be an effective approach. Finally, it is essential for teachers to address the basic English skills of their students as they navigate the challenges associated with this teaching method.
EFL TEACHERS’ ATTITUDES AND EXPERIENCES ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTILITERACIES Ria Sujiati; Aswadi Jaya; Evi Rosmiyati; Noviati
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.12653

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The main problem in this research  is: what are the elements that influence the attitudes and experiences of EFL teachers in implementing multiliteracy, and how can EFL teachers be used as role models for implementing multiliteracy in terms of their attitudes and experiences? The purpose of this research is to find out how the attitudes and experiences of teachers towards students during the learning process affect them and how multiliteracy can be applied during the teaching and learning process, whether it makes learning effective or vice versa. This research was carried out at SMP PGRI 1 of Palembang. This research was carried out using qualitative methods. First, the researcher made observations at school to find out how effective the teaching and learning process was in class, especially in English lessons. Furthermore, the researchers conducted interviews with the English teacher and distributed 20 questionnaires to 30 students in class VIII.4 in the even-numbered 2022/2023 academic year. Based on the findings from this study, the researcher concludes the results of the research analysis. And from the results of this analysis, the researchers concluded that 90% of SMP PGRI students liked English lessons and always got good motivation and role models from the teacher, meaning that the teacher could provide good motivation to students and always give a good attitude during the learning process. Students are also more active in the application of multiliteracy because there is good interaction between the teacher and students.
THE STUDENTS’ PERSONALITY BASED ON THEIR READING ATTITUDE Mona Kaforina; Mulyadi Mulyadi; Aswadi Jaya
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.12654

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This research aimed to know and analyze students’ personalities based on their reading attitudes and identify the reading strategies frequently used by students. The research was conducted at SMP PGRI 1 Palembang using a qualitative method. The data were collected through observation, surveying using two questionnaires (a personality questionnaire and a reading strategy questionnaire), interviews, and documentation. The research sample consisted of 30 students from class VIII.1 at SMP PGRI 1 Palembang in the academic year 2022–2023, even semester. Based on this research, it was found that 24% of students in class VIII.1 have a conscientiousness personality characterized by being organized, responsible, and disciplined. Furthermore, 43% of students use a global reading strategy that focuses on overall text comprehension. These findings indicate a relationship between reading attitude and students’ personalities, with conscientiousness and global reading strategy dominating. The implication is that this research provides important insights for the development of effective learning strategies to enhance students’ reading skills at SMP PGRI 1 Palembang.
CLASSROOM INTERACTION IN COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE TEACHING OF SECONDARY SCHOOL Novi Lesiana; Mulyadi; Aswadi Jaya; Etty Pratiwi
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.12661

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This research aimed to describe the dynamics of classroom interaction and examine the factors influencing it. The researcher utilized qualitative methods, including classroom observation, semi-structured interviews, and questionnaires. The findings revealed that the teacher predominantly led and controlled the interaction. Good interaction only occurs at the beginning of the lesson, so for the most part, the teacher initiates and the students only responded to the teacher by giving answers in the form of phrases or words.  For interaction between students they are interacted with their friends most of the time. But, mostly, it was not related to the English topic discussed.  The researcher also found several factors affecting classroom interaction, such as students' lack of motivation, hesitancy to speak and engage in class discussions due to limited vocabulary, embarrassment, and fear of making mistakes.
MERDEKA BELAJAR CURRICULUM AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL Ivan Maulana; Asti Veto Mortini; Aswadi Jaya
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.12666

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This study aims to describe the innovation and obstacles of Implementation Merdeka Belajar Curriculum at junior high school number 7 of Palembang. This type of research is qualitative in a descriptive way. The key research instruments are observation, questionnaires, and interviews. The data source for this research is the results of interviews with the assistant principal of academic affairs and curriculum sector as well as 10 teachers who teach using the Merdeka Belajar curriculum. The results found by researchers are : 1). Innovation from the implementation of Merdeka Belajar Curriculum at Junior High School Number 7 of Palembang has been running and implemented in accordance with the content of merdeka belajar curriculum, which focuses on the Strengthening Pancasila Student Profile Project (P5). An innovative project of an independent school curriculum is called "Merdeka dari Sampah", 2). The implementation of the Merdeka Belajar Curriculum at Junior High School Number 7 of Palembang is very effective for teachers and students, 3). There are no obstacles to implementing the Merdeka Belajar Curriculum at Junior High School Number 7 of Palembang.
THE USE OF MOBILE-ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING (MALL) TECHNOLOGY IN ENGLISH CLASS Sasti Kartika; Aswadi Jaya; Hermansyah Hermansyah; Etty Pratiwi; Dewi Kartikasari
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.12678

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The purpose of this research is to find out the Use of Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) Technology in English classes. The problem of this research is how was the use of mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) technology in English classes. The method in this study is a qualitative method. Research techniques are carried out by means of observation, interviews, and documentation. Interviews were conducted with English teachers who teach in class VII.I. This research was conducted at SMP Negeri 2 Penukal. The results of the study stated that based on the results of the documentation obtained from the data of students who had carried out WhatsApp group activities in semester 1, and data on students who are doing WhatsApp groups in semester 2 when viewed from the results, self-management and students' motivation are very strong in conducting WhatsApp group learning, students are very active in WhatsApp groups activities, because this was done during a pandemic, until now finally the use of cellular technology is still being implemented at SMP Negeri 2 Penukal. Thus the use of mobile technology is very important to be applied in schools as a medium of distance learning. Makes it easier for teachers to give assignments to students, and control students to be more active in learning.
ANALYSIS OF THE LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY OF CLASS V PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WRITING SHORT STORIES IN THE SUBJECT OF ENGLISH Ayu Komalasari; Aswadi Jaya; Mega Prasrihamni
Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme Vol. 7 No. 1 (2024): Esteem Journal of English Education Study Programme
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31851/esteem.v7i1.13622

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This research aims to determine the factors that cause the level of difficulty in writing short stories in class V English at SD Negeri 06 Sungai Pinang and efforts to overcome them. The type of research used is qualitative descriptive research with the research object being a small scope which is the focus of the research. Based on the description of the results of research analysis carried out in class V of SD Negeri 06 Sungai Pinang, from the results of observations it is known that class V students of SD Negeri 06 Sungai Pinang are still relatively low in writing short stories. This is caused by internal and external factors of students. Efforts made to overcome students' difficulties in writing short stories are by providing additional hours for students who have difficulty writing.