Jurnal Akademika Kimia
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2020)

Misconception Reduction by Implementing Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) Approach on Salt Hydrolysis Material in Grade XI at SMA 1 Palasa

Moh. Raisul (Universitas Tadulako, Palu – Indonesia 94119)
Tahril Tahril (Universitas Tadulako, Palu – Indonesia 94119)
Afadil Afadil (Universitas Tadulako, Palu – Indonesia 94119)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 May 2020

Abstract

Misconception is a conception of someone who is not in accordance with the scientific concept recognized by experts. Student’s who experience misconceptions will make mistakes in understanding concept’s and occur continuously. This study aimed to determine the percentage of reduction of students’ misconception in grade XI SMA 1 Palasa on salt hydrolysis by implementing contextual teaching and learning (CTL) approach. This study was a quantitative descriptive study with the number of samples of 2 classes, that’s Class XI Science A consisted of 22 students, and Class XI Science B consisted of 22 students. The instrument test was a reasoned multiple choice test accompanied by a certainty of response index (CRI) consisting of 20 items. The results showed that the percentages of the average reduction of students’ misconceptions in the class XI science A and in the class XI science B on salt hydrolysis with contextual teaching and learning (CTL) approach were 19.6 and 9.8%, respectively.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jak

Publisher

Subject

Chemistry Education

Description

Jurnal Akademika Kimia is an electronic open-access journal that aims to publish the latest research results in the area of chemistry education and pure chemistry from academicians, professionals, and other practitioners at all levels of chemistry education. The journal coverage includes the ...