Journal of Teaching and Learning in Elementary Education
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2019): August 2019

The Effect of Realistic Mathematic Approach on Students’ Learning Motivation

Lestari, Shindy (Unknown)
Syahrilfuddin, Syahrilfuddin (Unknown)
Putra, Zetra Hainul (Unknown)
Hermita, Neni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Aug 2019

Abstract

This research is to determine the effect of realistic mathematical approach on students’ learning motivation. The research method is pre-experiment of one group pretest posttest design. This study was conducted with 34 fifth grade students from a public school in Pekanbaru, Indonesia. The results indicate that students’ learning motivation significantly increases. Among six indicators measuring students’ learning motivation, the indicator of interesting activities in learning is the most increase, from 80.76% in pre-test to 86.40% inpost-test. The average score of pretest in form of students’ learning motivationquestionnaire before applying treatment was 90.56 while score posttest after treatment was 95,09 and the results of the research hypotheses using the comparative t-test tcount (6.997) > ttable (2.039). This means that there is an effect of applying the realistic mathematical approach to students’ learning motivation.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JTLEE

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Social Sciences Other

Description

Journal of Teaching and Learning in Elementary Education (JTLEE) is an international peer-reviewed journal interested in any aspect related to teaching and learning in elementary education. JTLEE invites lectures, researchers, teacher educators, university students (Master and Doctoral), and ...