e-Journal of ELTS (English Language Teaching Society)
Vol. 9 No. 1 (2021)

THE USE OF DICTOGLOSS TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILL

Devi Eka Ariyuni (Universitas Tadulako)
Abdul Waris (Universitas Tadulako)
Jamiluddin Jamiluddin (Universitas Tadulako)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 May 2021

Abstract

The objective of this research is to find out if applying Dictogloss technique can improve writing skills of eighth-grade students. The researcher applied pre-experimental research design. One hundred and thirty seven students of SMPN 5 Palu took part in this research, and class VIII A which consisted of 23 students were selected samples of the research. The data were collected using a test administered twice; it was in the form of a pre-test and a post-test. The data were analyzed statistically. The results of the data analysis showed that the t-counted value (15.3) was higher than that of the t-table (1.717) by applying a significance level of 0.05 with a degree of freedom (df) 22(n-1). This means that the hypothesis is accepted. In other words, applying Dictogloss technique can improve writing skills of eighth-grade students of SMPN 5 Palu.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

elts

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

e-Journal of ELTS (English Language Teaching Society) is an electronic open-access journal that aims to publish the latest research results in the area of English education from academicians, professionals, and other practitioners at all levels of English education. The journal coverage includes the ...