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Students’ Response to Visual Scaffolding Activity in the EFL Classroom Wahid, Kaharudin; Halim, Abdul; Syukri, Suhartini
AL LUGHAWIYAAT Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): June
Publisher : IAIN KENDARI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31332/alg.v4i1.3454

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The main purpose of this research is to analyse the students' respond toward Visual Scaffolding activity in the EFL classroom. The data in this study is taken from twenty five EFL students’ reflection they have narrated based on their class participation about Visual Scaffolding activty. The researcher collected the results of their reflections through Microsoft Word documents that have been shared by the researcher before they wrote their reflective journal. Then, those reflective journal were analyzed by using thematic analysis (TA) adopted from Braun and Clarke (2006) through coding the data by underlining some words as a code. The results of the research revealed that the students perceive visual scaffolding positively and enthusiastically since it was able to support them to understand the presented material throughout the teaching and learning process in the class. The students also felt that visual scaffolding could  motivate them to study. On the other hand, there were a few students stated that they were not feel any positive changes after participating Visual Scaffolding activity in their class but they admit that Visual Scaffolding can help them to understand the learning material properly.
Teacher's Encouragement Factor Influencing EFL Students' Willingness to Communicate in Speaking Class Syukri, Suhartini; Haseng, Husnul Fahimah; Halim, Abdul
AL LUGHAWIYAAT Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022): December
Publisher : IAIN KENDARI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31332/alg.v3i2.5542

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This case study investigates the teacher’s encouragement factor influencing EFL students’ willingness to communicate in a speaking classroom context. The data in this study involved five EFL students from the English Education Department at a higher education institution in South East Sulawesi who were recruited based on their participation in the speaking class. Data were collected using the reflection of five EFL students and an online interview as a follow-up instrument to dig deeper into the data. The data were thematically analyzed using. Therefore, the researcher used the thematic analysis, then color-coding and categorized based on the willingness to communicate (WTC) framework. The findings indicate that students' WTC in speaking class is closely related to the four factors influencing the teacher's wait time, error correction, support, and teacher’s strategy as encouragement elements. Students with self-motivation acknowledged being more encouraged and confident to communicate in the classroom context. This study suggests future research can be conducted with many participants.Keywords: case study; L2 speaking class; teacher encouragement; willingness to communicate.
Individual Factors Affecting Learner’s Willingness to Speak in EFL Classroom Syukri, Suhartini; Wahyuni, Sri; Abidin, Azwar
AL LUGHAWIYAAT Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023): December
Publisher : IAIN KENDARI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31332/alg.v4i2.8609

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This qualitative study aims at investigating what individual factors affecting learners Willingness to Communicate (WTC) in EFL classroom. Data were gernered using reflection which were distributed to 15 learners of the fifth semester at the English Education program in one of universities in Southeast Sulawesi. The researcher analyzed the learners’ reflection using thematic analysis (TA) through  coding  the  data  by underlining  code and conceptual framework  of WTC. The study result shows that several individual factors were identified as having an influence on learners’ willingness to speak, including perceived opportunity to communicate, emotions, interest, anxiety, feeling of insecurity, self-confidence, L2 proficiency and personalities. This study implies that these nine individual factors were found to be influential in effecting students’ WTC in English in this particular study, and the teachers need to pay more attention to these factors in providing instructions in EFL classroom.Keywords:    English foreign language classroom; English foreign language learners; individual factors; willingness to communicate.
Discourse as Social Practice on Abdul Qodir Jaelani (AQJ) Case Syukri, Suhartini; Humaerah, Isna
(JELE) Journal Of English Language and Education Vol 1 No 2 (2015)
Publisher : LPPM Universitas Mercu Buana Yogyakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (1227.764 KB) | DOI: 10.26486/jele.v1i2.167

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This study aims at describing social practices and explaining social agents’thought and belief in the discourse of Abdul QodirJaelani (AQJ). It uses a descriptivequalitative approach in the form of discourse analysis, by utilizing the CriticalDiscourse Analysis (CDA) and appraisal devices as instruments. The data obtainedwere 10 written newspaper textsof AQJ case taken from the Jakarta Post onlinenewspaper. The units of analyses of the study are the whole texts in general and theclauses in particular. The results show that in situational level, the news productionsare based on the continuity of situational development of AQJ case; in institutionallevel, the economic media of the Jakarta Post is more stable and the politics mediainvolves the journalists’ ideology stance in which represent readers’ ideology; in thesocial level, the news attempt to attract readers’ critical thinking of the AQJ case.Moreover, the social agents employed all three resources of attitudes that tend to benegative in terms of judgment, appreciation and affect. In sum, this study shows thatmeanings were realized through the representation of social agents and social events,afterwards the evaluation of kinds of attitudes were also negotiated in the news texts ofAQJ.Keywords : appraisal system, discourse analysis, news articles, social agents, socialpractice
Factors Influencing Willingness to Communicate in Classroom: EFL Students’ Voices Syukri, Suhartini; Adam, Rikki Ramadhan; Safei, Nur Hasanah
AL LUGHAWIYAAT Vol. 6 No. 2 (2025): July
Publisher : IAIN KENDARI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31332/alg.v6i2.13947

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This study elaborates EFL students’ perceptions toward factors that affect their WTC in the classroom. This qualitative research applied a survey study by qualitative research utilizing 28 close ended questions and an open-ended question to elaborate on 33 participants’ voices toward factors influencing their willingness to communicate in EFL classroom instructed by native teacher. This study revealed that several factors emerge as factors influencing students’ WTC. Psychological variables such as L2 self-confidence, perceived communicative purpose, L2 learning anxiety, L2 learning motivation and situational variables such as effect of task type, topic, teacher’s role, and classroom atmosphere are contributed in raising students’ WTC in the classroom. The implication of this study pedagogically is better for the lecturers of university in reflecting the concept of teaching to scaffold students’ WTC for better learning and communication in English.