Hery Nuraini
Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa

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Short Video in Improving Students’ Writing on Procedure Text: An Experimental Study for Students in Vocational School Hery Nuraini; Yayat Ruhiat; Lukman Nulhakim
Didaktika: Jurnal Kependidikan Vol. 13 No. 3 Agustus (2024): Didaktika Jurnal Kependidikan
Publisher : South Sulawesi Education Development (SSED)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58230/27454312.898

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Mastering English skills for EFL students requires mastery of vocabulary as well. In doing writing also needs a good understanding of vocabulary and sentence structures. Writing was very complex activities to be done, started form drafting to creating. The students at Putra Rifara Vocational School also found some difficulties in learning writing. Mistakes always appeared in doing the task such as grammatical errors, and punctuations. The students also had obstacle in expressing their thought on the paper. The purpose of this research was to obtain empirical evidence about the effect of short video on students' writing procedure text. Quantitative method with quasi-experimental was applied in this study. The sample of this research was eleventh grade students at Putra Rifara Vocational School Kabupaten Tangerang. The purposive sampling was implemented in this research. The total samples were 52 students form two classes (control and experiment class). In the control class consists of 23 students and the experiment class consists of 29 students. The instrument used in this paper was essay. The data was analysed by using SPSS. The result showed that the experimental class got the highest score compared to the control class. Moreover, the result of interview also showed positive respond from the students after learning writing procedure text by using short video. It can be concluded that there was a significant effect of the use short video in improving students’ writing procedure texts for eleventh grade at Putra Rifara Vocational School in Kabupaten Tangerang
Cisadane Festival Local Tradition as a Learning Resources in Improving Students’ Writing Skill on Descriptive Text Hery Nuraini; Asep Muhyidin; Ujang Jamaludin; Suroso Mukti Leksono
Literasi: Jurnal Ilmu Pendidikan Vol. 15 No. 3 (2024)
Publisher : Universitas Alma Ata

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21927/literasi.2024.15(3).302-313

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Understanding descriptive text in learning English is not easy for Al-Husna Senior High School at tenth grade. Most of students still found difficulties in elaborating the text such as find the idea, explore the sub-topic, and separate the characteristics of descriptive text. The aim of this study was to investigate the used of local culture as a learning resource in improving students’ writing skill on descriptive text. This study applied descriptive qualitative with the total subjects of research were 35 students. Written test and interview were used in collecting the data. The result of written test showed that the students’ average score on the post-test had increased compared to the average score on the pre-test. The result of written test was in line with the result of interview which showed a positive response to the use of local culture in learning descriptive texts. All respondents felt happy and interested in learning descriptive text based on local culture of Tangerang City, so they could get to know this culture more closely. Using cultural festivals as a learning resource not only improve their writing skill on descriptive text but also helps students develop an appreciation for local culture, increases their awareness of the region’s rich cultural heritage, and develops a sense of pride in their cultural identity. These findings demonstrate the importance of integrating more local cultural festivals into the learning curriculum to enrich students’ writing skills through strengthening connections with local culture and traditions.Keywords: Cisadane festival, Descriptive text, Learning resources, Writing skill.