INOVISH JOURNAL
Vol 3, No 1 (2018): INOVISH JOURNAL, Vol 3, No 1 - 2018

IMPROVING BASIC ENGLISH SKILL OF POLBENG FIRST SEMESTER STUDENTS BY USING WEB-BASED LEARNING MATERIALS

Ari Satria (Politeknik Negeri Bengkalis)
Arita Destianingsih (Politeknik Negeri Bengkalis)
Safra Apriani Zahraa (Politeknik Negeri Bengkalis)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Jun 2018

Abstract

Abstract: The aims of this study was to describe the learning atmosphere when the implementation of Web-based learning materials and to find out how the improvement of the students’ basic skill during the implementation of Web-based learning materials. This was classroom action research type of research. The participants of this research were the Business Administration students of State Polytechnic Bengkalis. This research was conducted in two cycles by following the procedure of action research, i.e. planning, implementing, observing, and reflecting. In collecting the data, the researcher used observation, interview, questionnaire, and test. The data were analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively. The qualitative data were analyzed using Interactive Model of Data Analysis as propounded by Matthew M. Miles and A.M. Huberman. The results of the research showed that the learning atmosphere also improved. The class became more active, confident, and enjoyable. Furthermore, a Web-based learning material was able to improve the students’ Basic English Skill. It was proven by the increase of the students’ mean score from 41.22 in pre-test to 46.74 in cycle 1, and 49.92 in cycle 2. This result shows that the use of Web-based learning materials has proven to be an effective way in teaching-learning of Basic English skill.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJ

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

INOVISH JOURNAL: Journal of Language and Innovation and English Language Teaching is committed to exploring the broad areas of language, creativity and innovation using language as a medium of information and highlighting issues in ELT. Preference is given to articles of English language; articles ...