Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Journal
Seltics journal contains articles that are taken from analytical-critical studies in the field of teaching English, literature, and linguistics. It can be in the form of research results or conceptual ideas. The research topic of interest include but are not limited to (1) Education in Learning Basic Education, Learning Models, teaching methodology, Curriculum, Learning Innovation, Vocational Education (2) Education Technology: Learning Technology, Learning Media, Virtual Education, E-Learning (3) English Literature Study (4) Linguistics
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<![CDATA[Evieta-Based Learning Material in English Business Class: Students’ Perceptions: (Study Case Taken From Vocational School – IPB University) ]]>
<![CDATA[Irma Rasita Gloria Barus]]>;
<![CDATA[Marudut Bernadtua Simanjuntak]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 3 No 2 (2020) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.695
<![CDATA[The purpose of this study is to test students' perceptions of using Evieta-based learning in Business English classes at the Vocational School - IPB University, Bogor. The study was prepared by lecturers as authors of the article for the multimedia learning system used. The data comes from questionnaires on how students perceive implemented learning using the Likert scale. The scoring system performed recommended and non-recommended points. The data were analyzed descriptively using a scoring table from 1 to 100, which is intended to represent the students' views or opinions. The results of this study, which focus on study materials for the English Business class, show that there is a consensus among students that this learning-based learning is effective when applied and applied. The average perception score is 87, indicating six elements of the product (comfort, content, efficient use, language, clarity, and enjoyment).]]>
<![CDATA[The Implementation of Directed Reading Thinking Activity (DRTA) to Improve Students’ Reading Comprehension ]]>
<![CDATA[Nurmadina HS]]>;
<![CDATA[Yuliah Yuliah]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 4 No 1 (2021) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v4i1.723
<![CDATA[The goal of this research is to look into the use of Directed Reading Thinking Activity to improve students' reading comprehension in the tenth grade at SMAN 1 Tanete Riaja. The following research questions were addressed in this study: 1) How does the implementation of Directed Reading Thinking Activity (henceforth DRTA) improve students' reading comprehension?2) What are the students' perceptions toward the DRTA strategy's implementation? This study employs a quasi-experimental design with both an experimental and a control group. The experimental class was taught using the DRTA strategy, while the control class was taught using the conventional strategy. The participants in this study were chosen at random and were divided into two classes: class X-1, which consisted of 32 students as the experimental class, and class X-2, which consisted of 30 students as the control class. The data was gathered through a reading comprehension test and a questionnaire. According to the findings of this study, using the DRTA method increases students' scores more than using the conventional strategy. The experimental class has a mean score of 76.40, while the control class has a score of 50.3. It indicates that the DRTA strategy significantly improves students' reading comprehension and makes a positive contribution to their cognitive development. Furthermore, the results of the questionnaire show that the majority of students respond positively to the implementation of the DRTA strategy in the classroom.]]>
<![CDATA[Collaborative Writing Activity Using Google Docs: Non-English Major Students Perspectives and Difficulties ]]>
<![CDATA[Nurul Hidjrah Hairuddin]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 3 No 2 (2020) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.725
<![CDATA[One of the most challenging skills for non-English major students is writing an essay since they have to pay attention to the language structure and must be able to transfer their thoughts and ideas into the target language. In regard to solving this problem, regular change and development are needed in teaching English writing. One of the methods that increased to be used is collaborative writing using Google Docs. This study aims to investigate the non-English major students’ perspectives and difficulties in collaborative writing through Google Docs. This study examined 22 students from a state polytechnic in Makassar who have involved in collaborative writing activity through Google Docs. A convergent parallel design was applied in this study, where the data collected by using a questionnaire which consists of closed- open-ended questions and interview. The closed-ended questions data were analyzed quantitatively using descriptive statistic with SPSS. Further, the collected data from the open-ended questions and the interview was analyzed qualitatively using a narrative method. The results show that the students have positive perspectives on collaborative writing activity through Google Docs and did not encounter many difficulties when they were involved in this activity.]]>
<![CDATA[The Sociolinguistics Study on the Use of Code Mixing In Gita Savitri Devi’s Youtube Channel Video ]]>
<![CDATA[Zul Astri]]>;
<![CDATA[Al Fian]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 3 No 2 (2020) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.728
<![CDATA[Sociolinguistics is a linguistic branch that studies the relationship between language and society. In this entire world, every people have their personal language style when they have interacted with other people. With the language variation that people have, they are able to mix some languages on their single utterance. When one language is mixed with the other language, in the sociolinguistics study it is called code-mixing. By applying code-mixing in social life, it has been widely used by a lot of people over the world. One Indonesian YouTuber named Gita Savitri Devi does code-mixing in some of her videos. Therefore, this research focused on code-mixing appears in Gita Savitri Devis’s YouTube channel video. This research aimed to find out the types of code-mixing that emerge in Gita Savitri Devi’s YouTube video. This research used a descriptive qualitative method and the writers are the main instrument. This research applied the documentation method in collecting the data. This research focused on analyzing the types of code-mixing of Hoffman by applying content analysis. Furthermore, the result of the types was calculated by using Sudijono formula. In this study, the writers found that there were fifty-two data in types of code-mixing. The type of intra-sentential of code-mixing was the highest type and involving a change of pronunciation was the lowest one.]]>
<![CDATA[English Reading Literacies to Improve Values Among Teenagers: (Study Case Taken in North Jakarta) ]]>
<![CDATA[Marudut Bernadtua Simanjuntak]]>;
<![CDATA[Irma Rasita Gloria Barus]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 3 No 2 (2020) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.734
<![CDATA[People with high levels of literacy usually have low crime rates and high intelligence. It is expected that the school community itself will happen in the school environment like teachers and students. The purpose of this research is to collect information on the learning styles and preferences of young junior high school students who are curious and critical. It is very useful to cultivate interest in reading English literature books in order to increase the cultural and social value of students who intend to apply for school literacy campaigns. The reading literacy development model used is the Plomp model: preliminary research, prototyping and evaluation. Science books such as textbooks recommended by the Cambridge Courses may have a major and popular impact because they can increase their value in various courses that use English. Educators are expected to use related books in their learning and lead the school's reading and writing movement. The result of validation of teaching materials indicates that reading literacy material with the use of English-language publications is important and can be tested.]]>
<![CDATA[The Problems on English Writing 1 Course: Paragraph: (A Case Study on 1st semester students of English Education program, Universitas Muslim Maros) ]]>
<![CDATA[Novalia Tanasy]]>;
<![CDATA[Nashruddin Nashruddin]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.739
<![CDATA[Writing is a skill that requires students to keep on practice. This research is held to answer research questions as follow: (1) What are the writing problems that common appear to the 1st semester students of English Education program of Universitas Muslim Maros in the academic year 2020-2021, and (2) What are the possible factors which cause those students’ problems in writing. This research was conducted in qualitative way. Since this research was conducted during pandemic of Corona Virus 19, Google Classroom application was also used as an instrument. The participants’ selection is based on non-probability sampling based on their availability, time flexibility, convenient and represent some characteristics to ease the writer’s investigation. The writer then analyzed the results of the observation and the interview descriptively. Results of this research showed that (1) most of the students were facing difficulties in Word Chosen, then (2) the main error the students mostly made especially on Grammatical related to connectors, pronoun references and correct verb, (3) whereas on Mechanical the students made mistakes on punctuation, spelling and capitalization. To another research question, this research revealed factors which contributed problems to the students in writing are lack of practice, time distribution and less motivated. Keywords: Writing Skill, Writing Problems, Pandemic Corona Virus]]>
<![CDATA[Developing Cognitive English Test on Recount Text Material ]]>
<![CDATA[Nana Erna]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 3 No 2 (2020) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v0i0.745
<![CDATA[This study is development research. The purpose of the study is to develop a cognitive test that is valid and reliable, with a test that has the level of difficulty, differentiator, and effectiveness of distracter on the recount text material for the first semester students of the English Education Department at Sawerigading University of Makassar. The desired product of the study is a valid and reliable cognitive test that has the level of difficulty, differentiator, and effectiveness of distracter. The development process of the product employed formative research. The validity of the data obtained was analyzed systematically and categorized based on the set standard. The reliability was calculated by employing the ITEMAN program; whereas, the level of difficulty, differentiator, and distracter was analyzed by employing ANATES version 4 analysis. The trial was conducted at Sawerigading University of Makassar. The result obtained from the trial was a cognitive test with 23 questions in multiple-choice test out of 25 questions made in the first prototype which was valid and reliable. The test has the level of difficulty in the category of easy by 26%, medium by 52%, and difficult by 22%. The differentiator in all questions which consisted of 23 questions was at the range of 0.40. It has 0.1 categorized as good. The effectiveness of the distracter was 87% or 20 items with well-functioned distracter.]]>
<![CDATA[The Implementation of Vocabulary Trees to Enhance Students’ Vocabulary Achievement ]]>
<![CDATA[Yustih Yasin]]>;
<![CDATA[Hasmirawati Injar La Sitiha]]>
<![CDATA[ Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching Literature and Linguistics Vol 4 No 1 (2021) Seltics Journal: Scope of English Language Teaching, Literature and Linguistics Jo ]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v4i1.746
<![CDATA[The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of the effect of the vocabulary trees technique on students' vocabulary achievement at SMAN 1 Wongeduku, SMAN 1 Wawotobi, and SMKN 1 Unaaha. This research is a qualitative research with a quasi-experimental design. Pre-test and post-test are used in order to determine the use of vocabulary trees in senior and vocational high school. The researcher found that the vocabulary trees technique improved students’ vocabulary achievement and made students active and creative in learning. It was proved when they were playing vocabulary trees most of them were active, thus because during playing vocabulary trees technique activities, they can know new vocabularies, and recognize most vocabularies correctly by using vocabulary trees technique in each school. It can be seen in real dates are; 1) , 2) , 3) the students’ achievement that students who are treated by vocabulary trees improved.]]>
<![CDATA[EFL Students’ Perceptions on the Use of Google Meet in Online Learning During the Time of Coronavirus: A Literature Review ]]>
<![CDATA[Tommy Hastomo]]>;
<![CDATA[Hajjah Zulianti]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v4i2.916
<![CDATA[During the pandemic, the teaching and learning process is carried out by implementing e- learning or online learning. One of the most common applications that are used in online learning is Google Meet. The researchers focused on EFL students’ perception by looking for significant studies using information and communication technology using Google Meet for students' English learning during the pandemic. The data used in this literature review are published articles in the form of pdf format. Thus, a total of six studies were found relevant to review. The result showed that using Google Meet in online learning during the pandemic is helpful to assist their learning process. However, students still prefer face-to-face learning because online learning tends to get boring and uninteresting. After all, most teachers are incapable of using an online application to provide an engaging, creative, and innovative learning environment. Keywords: Students’ Perceptions, Google Meet, Online Learning, EFL.]]>
<![CDATA[Students’ View on Using Online Application to Work on Online Assignment ]]>
<![CDATA[Nuraeni Nuraeni]]>;
<![CDATA[Ita Suryaningsih]]>;
<![CDATA[Sitti Aisyah]]>
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DOI: 10.46918/seltics.v4i1.940
<![CDATA[This research aimed to examine students’ views on using online applications, particularly Edmodo to do online assignments (e-assignment). This study was conducted at Universitas Muslim Maros in the English language education department. Eight students joined as the participants voluntarily. This research used qualitative research with a semi-structured interview method. Data were recorded then transcribed. The data then were analyzed using thematic analysis. The result showed that most participants were engaged to work on their assignments online. Positive views were given by the participants as they gained effective learning through the online assignment. However, some students felt the pressure when doing online learning. The big problems are a low internet connection and the use of timer features.]]>
