UTAMAX : Journal of Ultimate Research and Trends in Education
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2019): Utamax : Journal of Ultimate Research and Trends in Education

WhatsApp Application in English Language Teaching (ELT) Context: Media to Describe People

Syarifah Afsyah (Universitas Lancang Kuning, Pekanbaru. Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Jul 2019

Abstract

Learning media is a vehicle and delivery of information or learning messages to students who can help teachers improve student achievement. Learning media always develops, along with technological developments. This study aims to analyze the function of learning media using WhatsApp in learning material describing people can support improving vocabulary in students that can be used in the learning process of teaching English in Senior High School. WhatsApp media can be used according to the level of student needs and material to be delivered. This type of research is a literature review by gathering sources of information and data from written documents in the form of articles, journals, and books. The conclusion of the study is the existence of the benefits of WhatsApp media that can be used by teachers for learning English in senior high school from simple material to complex material by utilizing technological developments and advancements.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

UTAMAX

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

Utamax: This is International journal publishing about education matters that covers a broad spectrum in education, aiming to build bridges between research and policy and to address issues of concern to the different levels and types of education, transversal topics and ‘big issues’ for policy ...