Journal of English Education and Linguistics
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2020): Journal of English Education and Linguistics

UTILIZING PODCAST TO IMPROVE INFORMATICS MANAGEMENT STUDENTS’ LISTENING COMPREHENSION AND PARTICIPATION AT AMIK MITRA GAMA

Eka Melati Eka Melati (AMIK Mitra Gama, Duri- Riau)
Yessi Ratna Sari (Unknown)
Syamsiah Depalina Siregar (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Dec 2020

Abstract

Technology of podcasting becomes a popular teaching media in education nowadays. It gives the students opportunity to study anytime and anywhere. It is flexible, dynamics and powerful to improve students listening comprehension. It gives new challenge in the context of language learning especially listening that as first skill of language acquisition. This was a classroom action research study. It aims at identifying the listening improvement of third semester students of Informatics Management at AMIK Mitra Gama academic year 2019/2020 by using podcasts. The participants were 24 students(3 MMI class). Finding of this study showed that utilizing podcast can improve not only student’s listening comprehension achievement (66.96% in fisrt cycle to 68,29% in second cycle) but also student’s participation (46,67% in cycle 1 to 56,67% in cycle 2). In sum, podcasts can be an attractive media in teaching listening at AMIK Mitra Gama.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

je2l

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences Other

Description

All topics related to education, teaching english, english and general linguistics, english and applied linguistics, discourse analysis, english and general literature. ...