U-JET: Unila Journal of English Teaching
Vol 8, No 1 (2019): U-JET

Improving Students’ Reading Comprehension through Student Team Achievement Division (STAD) Technique at SMAN 5 Bandar Lampung

Rani Tri Aprella (Lampung University)
Patuan Raja (Lampung University)
Ari Nurweni (Lampung University)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Jan 2019

Abstract

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menetahui apakah ada peningkatan prestasi belajar membaca siswa yang signifikan setelah penerapan teknik  STAD. Penelitian ini dilakukan di SMAN 5 Bandar Lampung. Sampel penelitian ini adalah siswa kelas dua. Soal pretest dan posttest membaca diberikan untuk mengumpulkan data. Satu kelompok pre-test post-test digunakan sebagai desain penelitian. Tes ini terdiri dari 30 butir soalyang berbentuk pilihan ganda. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat peningkatan yang signifikan pada pencapaian  pemahaman membaca siswa setelah penerapan teknik STADdengan tingkat signifikansi (0,00) lebih kecil dari alpha (0,00 0,05). Ini menunjukan bahwa teknik STAD memfasilitasi siswa untuk meningkatkan pencapaian pemahaman membaca mereka. Oleh karena itu, peneliti merekomendasikan Teknik STAD untuk diterapkan sebagai teknik dalam pengajaran membaca.This research was aimed at finding out whether there was a significant improvement of students’ reading comprehension achievement after the implementation of the STAD technique. This research was conducted at SMAN 5 Bandar Lampung. The sample of this research was the second grade students. The reading pretest and post test were administered to collect the data. One group pre-test post-test was used as the design of the research. The test consisted of 30 items taking the forms of multiple choices. The results of this research showed that there was a statistically significant improvement of students’ reading comprehension achievement after the implementation of the STAD technique with the significant level (0.00) smaller than the alpha (0.000.05). This suggests that STAD technique facilitate the students to improve their reading comprehension achievement. Therefore, the researcher recommends STAD Technique to be applied as a technique in teaching reading.Keywords: STAD technique, reading comprehension, aspect of reading.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

123

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Ujet is a quarterly journal (March, June, September and December) published by the English Language Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung. It addresses a wide range of different fields in English teaching and ...