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Journal : Al-Ta'lim

The Roles of School Principal Leadership in Developing English Teachers’ Creativities in Palu Abdul Gafur Marzuki; Saja'un Lampuasa
AT-TA'LIM Vol 26, No 3 (2019)
Publisher : Institut Agama Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1274.657 KB) | DOI: 10.15548/jt.v26i3.517

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This research is a descriptive qualitative that explaines and describes any pertinent things related to the school principal leadership and teachers’ creativities which occur now at the research spot. This study aims to investigate the roles of the school principal in encouraging, driving, and directing teachers to be creative in performing their works. Results indicated that in encouraging his teachers, the school principal: 1) provides conducive climate and condition by involving his teachers in designing school programs and by welcoming his teachers’ comments and arguments on any policies he applies or any decisions he takes; 2) introduces and assures his teachers that education paradigm has changed therefore the school should be managed as a business firm in the area of public services where the most thing that should be considered is how to satisfy customers; 3) informs clearly that in evaluating the staffs’ performances he applies reward and punishment policy; and 4) optimizes managerial functions especially in monitoring what happens in the classroom. In driving the teachers, the school primcipal should applies his or her policy and delegates several responsibilities and jobs to the right persons. In directing the teachers he or s lets his or staffs  free to do their best.
Using Language Games to Enhance EFL Students’ Speaking Skill in Indonesia Abdul Gafur Marzuki; Ana Kuliahana
AT-TA'LIM Vol 28, No 3 (2021)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15548/jt.v28i3.700

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This research aims at enhancing EFL students’ speaking skill through the use of language games. The research was designed in the form of Classroom Action Research. It was conducted in two cycles and six meetings. Each cycle consisted of plan, implementation, observation, and Reflection. The researchers employed an observation checklist, field notes, questionnaire, and test to collect the data. The main criterion of success of this research was that the students’ scores on the speaking test should achieve a score of 70, and it must be achieved by 75% of the total number of students. The second criterion was that the lecturer’s classroom performance should meet the “Success” category. The results of the first speaking test showed that from 24 students in the classroom, 15 students got scores of 70 or higher. It was equal to 62.5 %. In cycle 2, the total number of students who got scores of 70 or higher was 21. It was equal to 87.5 %. The result of this research indicated that the use of language games can develop the students’ speaking skills
Developing Speaking Skill through Oral Report in an EFL Class in Indonesia Abdul Gafur Marzuki
AT-TA'LIM Vol 24, No 3 (2017)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (937.731 KB) | DOI: 10.15548/jt.v24i3.330

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This Classroom Action Research aims at developing students’ speaking skill through the application of oral report technique. This research is conducted collaboratively in three cycles in which researcher acts as a lecturer while his collaborator acts as an observer and each cycle consists of two meetings. Data of this research is attained from two main sources namely qualitative and quantitative data. The data shows that In preliminary study, 35.5% students could answer questions given by researcher through interview but the achievement score shows that 13.3% students could fulfill the minimum criteria of achievement. The minimum criterion of achievement is 60. At cycle I, 37% students could participate in oral report and 24.4% students could fulfill the minimum criteria of achievement. At cycle II, 51.1% students could participate in oral report and 42.2% students could fulfill the minimum criteria of achievement. The last is 75% students could fulfill the minimum criteria of achievement from 86.6% students who participated in oral report at cycle III from 45 students. Furthermore, the highest score obtained by student from each of cycles present that in preliminary study is 70 whereas 72.5 at cycle I, 85 at cycle II, and 90 at cycle III. Based on the findings of this research, it can be inferred that the application of oral report technique can develop students’ speaking skill in using English
The Implementation of Bilingual Class Program in Islamic Elementary School Ila Amalia; Abdul Gafur Marzuki
AT-TA'LIM Vol 30, No 1 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15548/jt.v30i1.738

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For several decades, the expanding usage of English as an international language has resulted in a growth in its users all over the world, including in Indonesia. As a result, the bilingual education program becomes a medium for promoting English in society. This case study investigated the implementation of a bilingual class program at an Islamic elementary school in Indonesia, namely in Banten province. The participants of the study included a bilingual teacher, the school principal, the vice-principal for student affairs, and the vice-principal for curriculum division. Interviews, classroom observations, and documentation were utilized to collect the data. Meanwhile, the Miles and Huberman data analysis technique was employed to analyze the data, which consisted of data reduction, data display, and conclusion. The results elaborated on some aspects related to the practice of bilingual class programs in this school namely: the aspect of school administration, the aspect of human resources, the aspect of teaching and learning activities, and the aspect of program evaluation. The findings also revealed that the school adopted partial immersion as the bilingual program model.
Self-Assessment in Exploring EFL Students’ Speaking Skill Alek, Alek; Marzuki, Abdul Gafur; Farkhan, Muhammad; Deni, Rahma
AT-TA'LIM Vol 27, No 2 (2020)
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Self-assessment is one of alternative ways to evaluate students’ speaking talent in English. Through this evaluation, students are allowed to discover, know, and develop their speaking skill. Nonetheless, this sort of project was probably not common in Indonesia. Thus, this study was aimed to know students’ perception of using self-assessment for assessing their oral performance at Link and Match vocational high school. The information of this study was gathered by means of questionnaire which consists of 5 questions about the use of self-assessment. In this qualitative study, the data had been analyzed descriptively. There have been 30 vocational high school students who stand in Multimedia Major as the participant of this study. The results of this study indicated that most of the students thought that self-assessment very helpful for them because it allowed them to know their functionality and develop it to achieve the course goal specifically the speaking course objective. However, some students though that self-assessment was considerably useful since the teacher not often use this assignment and the students not take pleasure in whereas attempting to assess themselves. Self-assessment is very useful in exploring and assessing students speaking skill.
Play, Learn, and Grow: Enhancing Character Education in Elementary Schools through Traditional Games Ardiansyah, A.; Rejeki, Hendriana Sri; Marzuki, Abdul Gafur; M. Nur, Mohammad Djamil; Ulfah, Ulfah
AT-TA'LIM Vol 32, No 2 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15548/jt.v32i2.746

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Traditional games serve as a means of playing and, at the same time, a means of communication. A traditional game is one that has character values because it can build them. The object of this research is elementary school children who play traditional games. This research is qualitative research. Research data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation. The validity of the research data was retested using extended participation, observation, persistence, and triangulation. The results signaled that traditional games can be used as a vehicle for playing because they have benefits for children; not only that, they are also a means of communication and can build character in elementary school children.
Co-Authors Abdul Ghofur Abdul Haliq, Abdul Agung Surya Laksana Aldri Frinaldi Alek Alek Alek, A Amelia, Yuni Ana Kuliahana Ana Kuliahana Ana Kuliahana Andi Nurfaizah Angela, Angela Aning Rustanti Raharjo Anita Anita Anita Anita Annisa Astrid Ardiansyah, A. Arika Nurul Iftitah Asri B, M. Azis, Sulihin B, M. Asri Baguilat, Ivan D. Darwis Jauhari Bandu Dede Surahman Dedi Daryanto Deni Karsana Deni Karsana Deni, Rahma Dian Eka Chandra Wardhana, Dian Eka Chandra Didin Nuruddin Hidayat Didin Nuruddin Hidayat Eka Apriani, Eka Enriquez, Alexis Erizar Erizar Erizar Erizar Erizar Erizar, Erizar Eulis Rahmawati Evi Nurisra Aprilia Sari Fadila Fadila Fadila Fadila, Fadila Farhana Amalya Islamiati Farida Esmianti Farkhan, Muhammad Farkhan, Muhammad fatimah Fatimah Fatimah Fatimah Fatinah, Siti Fauzji, Fahmi Fitriningsih, Fitriningsih Ghasella Makhpirokh Haucsa Haqim Hasan Albana Harmisa Harmisa Harmisa, Harmisa hasriani Hasriani Hendriana Sri Rejeki Hidayat, Didin Nuruddin Hijrah Syam Hikmatullah, Nanak Idris Patekkai Idris Patekkai Iftitah, Arika Nurul Ila Amalia Ila Amalia Ila Amalia, Ila Ispina, Jacqueline Inting Juniati Juniati Khan, Tariq Kuliahana, Ana M, Elisabet M. Asri B M. Asri B M. Asri B M. Nur, Mohammad Djamil Mahmud, Rashed Muthmainnah Muthmainnah Muthmainnah Muthmainnah Noermnzah, Noermnzah Nursyam Nursyam Nursyamsi Nursyamsi Purwaningsi, Utari Rabaniyah Istiqamah Rahmawati, Eulis Ratu Sarah Pujasari Ratu Sarah Pujasari, Ratu Sarah Rustam Rustam Safnil, Safnil Saja'un Lampuasa Sanidaya Febrianto Santiana , Santiana Santiana Santiana Santiana Santiana Shynta Amalia Silfani, Ani Nuraeni Siti Zahratul Jannah Suci Nurzannah Efendi Sulihin Azis Supardan, Dadan Syafryadin, Syafryadin Syam, Hijrah Tamrin Tamrin Tamrin Tamrin Ulfah Ulfah Ulfah Ulfah Ulinsa, Ulinsa Utari Purwaningsi Viyani, Villy Al Wiwik Handayani yuni amelia