Beta: Jurnal Tadris Matematika
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2021): Beta November

Higher-order thinking skills among male and female students: An experimental study of the problem-based calculus learning model in secondary schools

Hasan Djidu (Universitas Sembilanbelas November Kolaka)
Jailani Jailani (Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta)
Heri Retnawati (Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Dec 2021

Abstract

[English]: This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the problem-based calculus learning model (PB-CLM) towards students’ higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). PB-CLM is a modification of problem-based learning’s (PBL) syntax. It was a quasi-experimental with a group pretest-posttest design involving 351 11th-grade students as the population. Seventy-one students of two classes were randomly selected as a sample. Data was collected through pretest and posttest developed from three aspects of HOTS; analysis, evaluation, and synthesis. To determine the effectiveness of PB-CLM, paired sample t-test and independent sample t-test with a significance level of 5% (α = 0.05) were used. The results show that students’ activities during the learning process in PB-CLM has a positive effect on increasing their HOTS (mean difference = 30.141; sig one-tailed = 0.000). Furthermore, there was no significant difference in HOTS among male and female students, both at the pretest and posttest (mean difference = 0.81731; sig.= 0.295). Likewise, the increase in HOTS scores (posttest-pretest) did not differ significantly between gender (mean difference = 0.88141; sig. one-tailed = 0.740). [Bahasa]: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menguji keefektifan problem-based calculus learning model (PB-CLM) terhadap higher-order thinking skills (HOTS) siswa. PB-CLM merupakan modifikasi dari sintaks model problem-based learning (PBL). Penelitian ini menggunakan rancangan quasi eksperimen dengan desain one group pretest-posttest yang melibatkan 351 siswa kelas XI sebagai populasi penelitian. Tujuah puluh satu siswa dari 2 kelas dipilih secara acak sebagai sampel. Data penelitian dikumpulkan dengan menggunakan pretest dan posttest yang dikembangkan dari 3 aspek HOTS; analisis, evaluasi, dan sintesis. Untuk mengetahui keefektifan PB-CLM digunakan paired sample t-test dan independent sample t-test dengan taraf signifikansi 5% (α = 0,05). Hasil analisis menunjukkan aktivitas siswa selama pembelajaran dengan PB-CLM efektif dalam meningkatkan HOTS (mean difference = 30,141; sig.one-tailed = 0,000). Lebih lanjut, tidak ditemukan perbedaan yang signifikan antara HOTS siswa laki-laki dan perempuan, baik pada pretest maupun posttest (mean difference = 0,81731; sig.= 0,295). Begitu pula peningkatan skor HOTS (posttest-pretest) juga tidak berbeda signifikan antara siswa laki-laki dan perempuan (mean difference = 0,88141; sig. one-tailed = 0,740).

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Journal Info

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betaJTM

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Education Social Sciences

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Bετα: Jurnal Tadris Matematika (p-ISSN: 2085-5893 | e-ISSN: 2541-0458) is scientific, peer-reviewed, and open access journal published by Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Mataram in collaboration with Asosiasi Dosen Matematika dan Pendidikan Matematika PTKIN (Ad-Mapeta) half-yearly on May ...