IRJE (Indonesian Research Journal in Education)
Vol. 4, No. 2, Dec 2020

The Effect of Contextual Teaching and Learning on Reading Comprehension

Toni Indrayadi (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kerinci)
Hengki Yandri (Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kerinci)
Dairabi Kamil (Institut Agama Islam Kerinci, Jambi, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Nov 2020

Abstract

This study investigated the effect of contextual teaching and learning approach on students’ reading comprehension achievement. The quasi experimental design was employed in this study involving experimental and control groups. The experimental class received the contextual teaching and learning approach while the control class received the conventional approach. A multiple choice test was used as the research instrument to look at students’ reading comprehension. Data were analyzed through using the parametric levene statistic and non parametric tests. The result revealed that the experimental and control classes had significantly different reading comprehension achievement. It was proved by the mean score of reading comprehension achievement and mean score of gain of the experimental class was higher than the control class. This study also provided information for the researchers and lecturers about how to implement contextual teaching and learning in teaching reading.   

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irje

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Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

The Indonesian Research Journal in Education (IRJE) accepts unpublished, high quality, and original research manuscripts in English, resulting primarily from quantitative, qualitative, or mixed research methodology related to or associated with education. These issues include, but not limited to, ...