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Journal : Journal of Social And Economics Research

AN ANALYSIS OF HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILL QUESTIONS IN READING COMPREHENSION IN SCHOOL FINAL EXAMINATION IN BIMA Novi Sri Rahmi; Nizam Ahsani
Journal of Social and Economics Research Vol 5 No 2 (2023): JSER, December 2023
Publisher : Ikatan Dosen Menulis

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54783/jser.v5i2.233

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This study is aimed at finding out the distribution of higher order thinking skill questions, describing the specific cognitive processes demonstrated under HOTS questions, and finding out the portion of HOTS questions in two school examination packages in Bima. Content analysis was used to examine 86 reading comprehension test items in school final examination using Bloom’s taxonomy revised version. Qualitative data analysis was applied to the reading comprehension question items. Public documentation, indirect observation and a semi-structured interview were performed to collect the data. Data source were collected from reading comprehension test items and analysis card. In analyzing the data, qualitative analysis of Miles, Huberman, & Saldana (2014) model with three phases was applied. The findings indicated the distribution of higher order thinking skill questions are lower than lower order thinking skill questions. HOTS only obtain 6 out of 86 questions while the rest of questions are indicated as LOTS. Analyze skill has the highest distribution among HOTS skills: 4 questions, evaluate skill has 2 questions, while create skill is not found. On the contrary, the most used specific cognitive processes in the whole questions are interpreting and recognizing skill with the frequency of 18 questions, and differentiating and critiquing skills frequently appear in the test as the specific cognitive processes of HOTS questions
TEACHER`S PEDAGOGICAL COMPETENCE IN TEACHING AND THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY Aulia Mufida Izzatul Mahfiana; Nizam Ahsani
Journal of Social and Economics Research Vol 5 No 2 (2023): JSER, December 2023
Publisher : Ikatan Dosen Menulis

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54783/jser.v5i2.234

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This study tried to portray EFL teachers’ pedagogical competence and their development strategy. It aimed to analyze EFL teachers’ pedagogical competence in an Islamic boarding school in East Java and investigate their development strategy for developing their pedagogical competence. This research used descriptive qualitative. The data were collected through semi-structured interview, open-ended questionnaires and observation. The findings showed that based on the respondents’ questionnaire over teachers’ competence stipulated by The Decree of the Minister of National Education No.16, 2007 on the Standards of Academic Qualifications and Competencies of Teachers (SAQ-CT), the teachers’ competencies were categorized ‘good’, as well as their professional development to improve their pedagogical.