Early Childhood Research Journal (ECRJ)
Vol.1, No.1, December 2018

Child’s Sundanese Story Dictation: A Case Study of A 5-Year-Old Indonesian Child

Mika Agesti (Department of Early Childhood Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Winti Ananthia (Department of Early Childhood Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Desiani N. Muliasari (Department of Early Childhood Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Charlotte Ambat Harun (Department of Early Childhood Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Endah Silawati (Department of Early Childhood Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Dec 2018

Abstract

This paper is a part of a bigger research about the implementation of story project that attempts to develop children’s critical literacy skill. The discussion in this paper focuses at the implementation of Sundanese story dictation on a 5-year-old child. The present study aims to identify the process of the story dictation, which is conducted for the very first time as a method to help children in expressing their own-created stories. Case study was employed as the research method. The subject of the present study was a 5-year-old boy who speaks Sundanese fluently and can express his ideas orally, in an kindergarten in Kabupaten Bandung. Story dictation was the method used to enable the subject to create a Sundanese story. The data were collected through video-tapped observation, in-depth interview and teacher’s field notes during the process of story dictation. Subsequently, the collected data were analysed. The finding revealed that the subject was able to complete the process of the story dictation voluntarily and could express his own story fluently. The investigation has shown that the created story can be categorised as a very good one.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ecrj

Publisher

Subject

Education

Description

Early Childhood Research Journal (ECRJ) is a scientific journal of early childhood education program of Teaching and Education Faculty of Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta focusing on publication of scientific research result conducted by UMS's internal and external academicians, especially in ...