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An Analysis of Lecturers' Perception toward the Interactive E-book used in Advanced Grammar at English Department of Universitas Negeri Padang Muflihatuz Zakiyah; Fitrawati Fitrawati
Journal of English Language Teaching Vol 9, No 1 (2020)
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Padang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (915.839 KB) | DOI: 10.24036/jelt.v9i1.107895

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That English becomes the most preferred language to use in this digital era and the demand of the availability of various books (textbook, journal, and e-book, etc.) in order to fulfil one of requirements to become a world class university inspired some grammar lecturers in English Department of UNP to develop an interactive grammar e-book.  In order to find out whether the interactive grammar e-book was designed according to the criteria and the users’ needs, the feedback from grammar lecturers on the e-book are demanded. This study aimed to find out the lecturers’ perception on interface, interactivity, content materials and exercises, as well as practicality of the interactive grammar e-book. This survey study involved six grammar lecturers at English Department who were chosen selectively. Questionnaire containing 70 items and followed by four scales was distributed to the lecturers. The data were analyzed by finding the mean scores for each item. Then, the mean scores were converted into degree of perception. It is found that lecturers have positive perceptions on the five aspects. However, there are some suggestions given by them who gave negative response on questionnaire. Thus, there is a little improvement needed on the e-book according to the lecturers’ perception.
Digital Literacy: Students’ Perception toward Advanced Grammar Interactive E-Books in the English Department of Universitas Negeri Padang Fitrawati Fitrawati; Hermawati Syarif; M Zaim; David Perrodin; Muflihatuz Zakiyah
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY Vol. 2 No. 2 (2022)
Publisher : Language Pedagogy Study Program, Faculty of Languages and Arts, Universitas Negeri Padang, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24036/ijolp.v2i2.47

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The use of multimedia as a part of digital literacy also becomes the demand of this 21st-century education. The material has to be more technological and supports student-oriented learning methods. The use of this kind of technology also can be applied in English lessons like grammar. In the English Department of Universitas Negeri Padang, multimedia has been used in grammar classes, specifically in advanced grammar classes for students in the academic year 2018, called interactive e-books. This study analyzed students’ perceptions of using this interactive e-book in advanced grammar classes. The focus of this study was descriptive research. The population of this study was the students in the English Department in the academic year 20. Then the sampling used purposive sampling where the sample was the class used interactive e-books for their advanced grammar. The instrument for this study was the questionnaire, divided into three sections: interface, interactivity, and material. The data was collected by descriptive statistical calculation. The result of this study was that students had a positive perception of using interactive e-books in advanced grammar classes. Hence, the students’ perceptions can be used to improve better interactive e-books used in the teaching and learning process in grammar class.