BABASAL English Education Journal
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023)

Small Group Discussion in Teaching Reading Comprehension at SMA Negeri 2 Toili

Arrasul, Abdul Rabbi (Unknown)
Rahmawati, Lia (Unknown)
Sabata, Yusniati N. (Unknown)
Hardianti, Sitti (Unknown)
Haluti, Armin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Sep 2023

Abstract

This research aims to seek whether small group discussion can improve students’ reading comprehension at SMA Negeri 2 Toili or not. The research design of this study was quasi-experimental. The population of this research was eleven grade students of SMA Negeri 2 Toili consisted of 46 students from two classes, XI IPA (experimental) and XI IPS (control). Both classes were taken as the sample. Tests were administered as the research instruments. The results show that experimental class got the highest improvement compared to the control class, from 68,51 became 84,81 in post-test. Therefore, it was obtained the t-counted 7,740 with the significant level 0,05 is 1,680 and the (df) is 44. It means that, t-counted was higher than t-table. In conclusion, Ha was accepted while Ho was rejected. In other words, small group discussion can improve students' reading comprehension achievement at SMA Negeri 2 Toili.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

BEEJ

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

BEEJ (BABASAL English Education Journal)is a journal published in Indonesia by English Education Study Program, Teacher Training and Education Faculty, University of Muhammadiyah Luwuk. This journal is published twice a year (March and September) both in print and online. This journal aims to ...