EDUCAFL : E-Journal of Education of English as a Foreign Language
Vol 4, No 2 (2021): EDUCAFL

FACTORS AFFECTING BLIND STUDENTS’ ENGAGEMENT IN LEARNING ENGLISH

Galuh Nurul Indah Asri (English Plus Id Malang)
Firdaus Adrianto Adrianto (English Plus Id Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2021

Abstract

Universitas Brawijaya (UB) with the assistance of Pusat Studi dan Layanan Disabilitas (PSLD) have implemented an inclusive education environment, as the need for equal education chance for different abilities Indonesians. There is an assumption that engagement from a combination of language learning or learning language’s cognitive, social, and affective aspects can affect the learning process and academic achievement of a special need student. To reach the research objective, interview sessions and classroom observations session were aimed at measuring the students' language learning engagement based on three-domains; cognitive, affective and social, in students’ perspective and ongoing activities. This research shows fluctuate results based on the interviews and observations data of two blind students. The main engaged factors found are positive teaching approaches and attitudes, also both students’ learning autonomy.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EDUCAFL

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

EDUCAFL :Journal of Education of English as a Foreign Language. EDUCAFL is a refereed publication which aims at providing online access to all those involved in the research, teaching and learning of English as a Foreign Language. For more information such as article submission and other ...