Metathesis: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching
Vol. 7 No. 2 (2023): Metathesis: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching

Utilizing Visual Literacy Competence as a Strategy in Teaching Descriptive Writing

Hermansyah (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Rahayu Puji Haryanti (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Sri Wahyuni (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Frimadhona Syafri (Universitas Negeri Semarang)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Nov 2023

Abstract

Utilizing visual literacy competence, a strategy is very helpful in order to make students’ feel better in writing a descriptive paragraph, since, it is help students to develop their idea, thinking and imaging a vocabulary use and having an organization of idea come up into their mind. The purpose of this paper is to know the effectiveness of utilizing visual literacy competence as a strategy in teaching descriptive paragraph writing, and to know the students’ perception toward utilizing visual literacy competence as a strategy in teaching descriptive paragraph writing. Mixed method used in this research. The result came from the test given in one-group-pretest and posttest, and qualitative data from the questionnaire given to 22 students of Vocational High School students. It can be drawn that the efficiency of using visual literacy in the classroom to teach students how to write descriptive paragraphs, as well as the attitudes of the students toward the use of visual literacy in the classroom to teach students how to write descriptive paragraphs. Most of students are agreed to utilize visual literacy as strategy in teaching descriptive paragraph writing is really effective to use.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

metathesis

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

METATHESIS is a Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching published by Department of English Education, Faculty of Education and Teacher Training, Universitas Tidar. It is published twice a year in April and October. We accept manuscripts within the fields of: (1) English language ...