Bachtiar Bachtiar
Universitas Terbuka (UT)

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Blended Learning Method in Enhancing Students' Critical Thinking Skills: Challenges and Opportunities Abdul Haris Sunubi; Bachtiar Bachtiar
AL-ISHLAH: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 14, No 4 (2022): AL-ISHLAH: Jurnal Pendidikan
Publisher : STAI Hubbulwathan Duri

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35445/alishlah.v14i4.2163

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The aim of this study is to determine the challenges and opportunities of the blended learning method in improving students' critical thinking skills at Junior High Schools in South Sulawesi. This type of research is a case study research with a qualitative approach. This research was conducted in 2022 at Senior High School in South Sulawesi in English subjects with two principals, 2 English teachers, and 45 students as respondents. Data collection techniques using observation to see the condition of this school, both the facilities and the infrastructure, interviews for students and teachers to get information and data about blended learning, and documentation is students' scores from some subjects. The result of this study is the blended learning method can improve students' critical thinking skills. The conclusion is that teachers must be able to develop innovative and creative teaching materials.
Increasing Students’ Reading Comprehension through Herringbone Technique: A Case of Vocational High School Bachtiar Bachtiar; Trival Setyadik; Juhana Juhana
Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol 7 No 1 (2023): Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Enrekang

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The Herringbone technique has been viewed as an effective method to help students to comprehend the text, and to gain the main idea of the text. In addition, the applying of the Herringbone technique engages students to be actively involved in a learning process. This study aims to find out of the effectiveness of using the Herringbone technique in increasing students’ reading comprehension in a vocational high school majoring in fisheries. This study employed Mixed Method Research (MMR) with three research tools (Pre-test and Post-test, questionnaire, and semi structure interview). The results showed that the Herringbone technique significantly affected the students’ reading comprehension. This research findings also pointed out that the students have a positive perception of reading comprehension while utilizing the Herringbone technique and the 5W1H method. The study recommends teachers to apply the Herringbone technique and the 5W1H method in teaching reading comprehension to help students increase their learning motivation and achievement.