English Review: Journal of English Education
Vol 12, No 1 (2024)

“CAN WORD WALL ASSESS STUDENTS’ WORDS?”: NURTURING INCLUSIVITY AND ADVANCEMENT IN RURAL SECONDARY EDUCATION

Putri Kurniawan Aprilia (Universitas Islam Malang)
Junaidi Mistar (Junaidi Mistar Master Program in English Language Teaching, Post-Graduate Program Universitas Islam Malang, Indonesia)
Mutmainnah Mustofa (Master Program in English Language Teaching, Post-Graduate Program Universitas Islam Malang, Indonesia)
Zalsa Febrina Syabilla (Master Program in English Language Teaching, Post-Graduate Program Universitas Islam Malang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2024

Abstract

In rural areas, getting access to quality education and appropriate assessment opportunities can be challenging for students. This study seeks to bridge this educational divide by examining the viability of online platforms, particularly the Word-wall platform, as an efficient assessment tool for rural secondary school pupils. The research questions are centered on determining how students perceive the Word-wall platform and maximize its implementation to address the unique requirements and difficulties of assessing students in rural areas. This study involved students of private secondary school in rural area. This research used qualitative method with case study design, and it was utilized to obtain a comprehensive understanding of students' reactions to the Word-wall platform for English learning. Interviews for assessing students’ opinions were used to collect data. The findings indicate that students responded positively, expressing a strong desire to use the platform for future assessments, such as daily tests, quizzes, and exams. Further, student feedback highlights the significance of contextual relevance, comprehensive training, better accessibility features, and customization in addressing the unique challenges rural areas face. The results of this study tend to contribute to the growth of effective assessment practices in rural areas and provide helpful insights into applying online platforms for equal educational opportunities.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ERJEE

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ENGLISH REVIEW: Journal of English Education (ISSN print 2301-7554) is a peer-reviewed journal published in Indonesia by the Department of English Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, the University of Kuningan (PBI FKIP UNIKU) in collaboration with the Association of Indonesian ...