Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Islam
Vol 2 No 2 (2017): Islamic Education of Management

Promoting Blended Learning in Vocabulary Teaching through WhatsApp

Mokh Arif Bakhtiyar (Institut Pesantren KH Abdul Chalim Pacet Mojokerto)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jul 2017

Abstract

Notwithstanding some non-English speaking countries’ curriculum has changed over time, the students’ vocabulary acquisition remains pathetic. The evidence of the plight of students’ mastery on vocabulary can be easily and obviously found on their daily basis activity of English learning. Teachers are encouraged to employ various approaches, methods, or strategies to meet the goal of the improvement of pupils’ vocabulary. This article suggests an idea of how to develop it through the use of WhatsApp. It has now been ubiquiotous application attached in students’ smartphone which brings through students and teachers to be connected anytime and anywhere. The utilization of WhatsApp in language teaching is believed to prompt learners’ motivation which in the end will lead them to learn vocabulary effectively.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

nidhomulhaq

Publisher

Subject

Religion Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education

Description

Nidhomul Haq: Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Islam publishes Indonesian Islamic Education Management articles from various perspectives, covering literary and fieldwork studies. The journal promotes research and scholarly discussion concerning Islamic Education Management in Academic disciplines and ...