INTENS (International Journal of English Education and Linguistics)
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): INTENS 5

The Effectiveness of Listen-Read-Discuss Method in Improving Student Learning Outcomes: A Quasi-Experimental Study at MA Tahfidz Qur’an Habibana

KHOIRUR ROHMAH (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri Bojonegoro)
Fadliyatul Mardliyatin (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri Bojonegoro)
Sigit Wahyu Nurcholik (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri Bojonegoro)
Ijlal Dipta Azizi (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri Bojonegoro)
M. Husen Al Farisy (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri)
KHOIRUR ROHMAH<br> Fadliyatul Mardliyatin<br> Sigit Wahyu Nurcholik<br> Ijlal Dipta Azizi<br> M. Husen Al Farisy (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2026

Abstract

Abstract This study examines how effectively the Listen-Read-Discuss (LRD) method improves student learning outcomes when compared with conventional teaching approaches. We conducted a quasi-experimental study at MA Tahfidz Qur’an Habibana, involving 20 students splitted between an experimental group and a control group (n=10 each). We collected data through pre-tests, post-tests, and calculated gain scores, then analyzed these using the Mann-Whitney U test and Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test. Our findings reveal a big difference in learning improvement between the two groups (Asymp. Sig. = 0.000 < 0.05). The experimental group achieved a Mean Rank of 15.50, three times higher than the control group's 5.50. Students taught with LRD showed significant improvement (Sig. = 0.005 < 0.05), while those receiving conventional instruction showed no meaningful gains (Sig. = 0.286 > 0.05). These results clearly demonstrate that the LRD method outperforms conventional teaching in enhancing student learning outcomes. Keywords: Listen-Read-Discuss, learning outcomes, quasi-experimental, active learning

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Journal Info

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intens

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Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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INTENS (International Journal of English Education and Linguistics) E-ISSN: 3089-2384, is an academic journal published every January and July is published by English Language Education Study Programe of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri. Its main aim ...