ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-07-19DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i2.149
Hirdina Amelia, Rolisda Yosintha
{"title":"THE USE OF BREAKOUT ROOMS DISCUSSION IN JIGSAW ONLINE LEARNING CLASS: DEVELOPING CREATIVITY AND INCREASING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT","authors":"Hirdina Amelia, Rolisda Yosintha","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i2.149","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i2.149","url":null,"abstract":"This study investigates the use of breakout rooms discussion in jigsaw online learning class on developing creativity and increasing student engagement. The reason for establishing this study is how the Breakout Rooms meeting application is suitable for use for the application of the cooperative method learning. This study used a qualitative descriptive research method to collect data from a Likert scale questionnaire ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). The research subjects were drawn from a group of college EFL students. This study shows that out of 15 EFL students, The results of participant’ Google forms perceptions about Jigsaw Strategy encourages work together became cooperative learning, showed the response rates of Strongly Agree (SA) 16%, Agree (A) 80%, Neutral (N) 16%, Disagree (D) 8%, and Strongly Disagree (SD) 0%. Meanwhile, the results about breakout rooms on zoom increasing potential of student to be effective as learning media rate of Strongly Agree (SA) 12%, Agree (A) 80%, Neutral (N) 8%, Disagree (D) 0% and Strongly Disagree (SD) 0%. Furthermore the results about students are motivated with Jigsaw Strategy Strongly Agree (SA) 4%, Agree (A) 88% & Neutral (N) 4%, Disagree (D) 4% as well as Strongly Disagree (SD) 0%.","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131390005","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-07-19DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i2.130
Rizky Purwa Lestari, Rolisda Yosintha
{"title":"THE EFFECTS OF WATCHING ENGLISH-SUBTITLED VIDEOS ON EFL STUDENTS’ VOCABULARY LEARNING","authors":"Rizky Purwa Lestari, Rolisda Yosintha","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i2.130","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i2.130","url":null,"abstract":"This paper studies how watching English-subtitled videos affect EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students’ vocabulary learning. 20 English major students watched an English video about a classic ghost tale twice. The control group (n = 10) watched the unsubtitled video, while the experimental group (n = 10) watched the subtitled video. After watching it, they did the test of vocabulary and the test of understanding. A descriptive-qualitative method was utilized in this paper. It reveals that watching a video with its English subtitle affects the vocabulary learning; the experimental group achieved a higher score in both tests than the control group. However, the experimental group’s mean score was only slightly, not significantly, high. Pedagogical implications are found to utilize English-subtitled videos for better vocabulary learning.","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125913077","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-07-19DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i2.123
K. Wijaya
{"title":"INVESTIGATING INDONESIAN EFL TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS ON THE INTEGRATION OF ICT IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING","authors":"K. Wijaya","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i2.123","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i2.123","url":null,"abstract":"In this modern era, meaningful ELT enterprises cannot be detached from contextual ICT integration. It is strongly believed that the accurate internalization of ICT potentially promotes a more student-centered learning model where EFL learners can elevate their target language competencies to the utmost levels. This current small-scale qualitative study attempted to specifically investigate Indonesian EFL teachers’ perceptions on the integration of ICT in English language learning. To fulfill this research objectivity, 5 open-ended written narrative inquiry questions were administered to 2 experienced Indonesian EFL teachers possessing advanced technology skills. Based on the obtained research results, the further utilization of ICT in nowadays ELT processes since EFL learners have progressively transformed into more vigorous, autonomous, proactive, and proficient target language academicians. Concerning the significant advancement of this present study, future researchers are strongly encouraged to involve a greater number of Indonesian EFL teachers experiencing more variegated backgrounds in using ICT and incorporate a wide variety of research instruments to produce more generalizable research results. ","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"2018 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130337831","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-03-25DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i1.126
Ignatius Indra Kristianto, Monica Ella Harendita
{"title":"THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN AN ESP CLASS TO IMPROVE READING AND SPEAKING SKILLS","authors":"Ignatius Indra Kristianto, Monica Ella Harendita","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i1.126","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i1.126","url":null,"abstract":"Employing a descriptive qualitative method, the study aims at describing how the implementation of Project-Based Learning (PBL) has improved students’ reading and speaking skills in an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) class at Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta. The contextual and real-life situations designed in PBL are expected to equip them better to practice the language and apply the content knowledge. The results of the questionnaires and interviews suggest that the students generally perceived PBL as an effective and creative method in learning. It has also helped them acquire better reading and speaking skills through the accomplishment of a variety of group projects. The improvements cover, among others, vocabulary, grammar as well as fluency and confidence in speaking. It is hoped that this research can provide benefits to researchers and FBE UAJY in general. The results of this study may provide meaningful inputs on the process of teaching and learning activities. Thus, ESP lecturers can find the most appropriate method to improve students’ English skills. \u0000 \u0000 ","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115710500","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-03-25DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i1.124
Mega Wulandari
{"title":"INVESTIGATING STUDENTS’ ONLINE LEARNING EXPERIENCE USING REVISED COMMUNITY OF INQUIRY FRAMEWORK IN AN EFL WRITING COURSE","authors":"Mega Wulandari","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i1.124","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i1.124","url":null,"abstract":"\u0000Quality online programs often demonstrate significant teaching presence, social presence, cognitive presence, learner presence with the help of technology use. This study investigates online learning experience based on the Revised Community of Inquiry (RCoI) framework in a writing course. The goal of this study is to explore how asynchronous and synchronous activities in an LMS can be utilized to create higher levels of cognitive presence in the online environment. Learning experience of one writing course consisting 28 students were assessed through questionnaire & FGD. Hopefully, the result of this study will contribute to the more accessible, convenient, and effective online learning in the future. \u0000","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122138401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-03-25DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i1.120
K. Wijaya
{"title":"EXPLORING ENGLISH EDUCATION MASTER STUDENTS’ METACOGNITIVE AWARENESS IN ACADEMIC WRITING LEARNING ENTERPRISES","authors":"K. Wijaya","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i1.120","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i1.120","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract \u0000Inculcating a higher degree of metacognitive awareness in the presence of academic writing learning scope is a crucial matter for globalized ELT educationalists since learners can regulate their learning objectives, behavior, motivation, and endeavor for a better purpose. Specifically, this present qualitative study aimed to further investigate English Education Master Students’ metacognitive awareness in academic writing learning enterprises accompanied with the support of 10 narrative written interview inquiries asking about the significance of metacognitive awareness in their academic writing learning activities. Two English Education Master Students batch 2018 and 2020 from Sanata Dharma University were invited to take part in this study. Based on the obtained findings, these two participants concurred that a higher degree of metacognitive awareness gradually transformed them into more persistent and goal-oriented academic writers. In line with those aforementioned findings, it is worthwhile to be recommended for worldwide educators to continually nurture the robust development of graduate EFL learners’ metacognitive awareness to provide more long-lasting holistic academic writing learning values for their future career occurrences. \u0000 \u0000Keywords: Metacognitive awareness, academic writing, narrative inquiry","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130764408","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2022-03-25DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v6i1.129
Muhamad Laudy Armanda, Lilia . Indriani
{"title":"IS LEARNING ENGLISH BORING WITH GAMIFICATION?","authors":"Muhamad Laudy Armanda, Lilia . Indriani","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v6i1.129","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v6i1.129","url":null,"abstract":"COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has brought significant disruptions to education. EFL educators ought to be aware of suitable methods during hybrid learning. The Digital learning trend that is reshaping EdTech for Gen-Z is gamification. It is the application of game-design elements and game principles in non-game contexts. Thus, this study aims to shed light on student teachers' perceptions on gamification for boostering motivation in hybrid language classes. To assess the perception, we tracked it of 32 students. Critical aspects highlighted by students in their learning experience were also analyzed. Evidences show the usefulness of gamification in improving students’ motivation and, to some extent, in changing their habits.","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126357694","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2021-07-01DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v5i2.116
K. Wijaya
{"title":"INVESTIGATING ENGLISH EDUCATION MASTER STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS ON THEIR SELF-EFFICACY IN ACADEMIC READING","authors":"K. Wijaya","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v5i2.116","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v5i2.116","url":null,"abstract":"There is always a glimmer of hope for graduate university EFL students to transfigure into more proficient, confident, critical, and autonomous readers when they fully entrench robust self-efficacy construction at the onset of pain-staking L2 academic reading enterprises. self-efficacy can transform EFL students to be more persistent, resilient, and innovative L2 readers adaptable to fluctuating reading learning situations. This qualitative study was plied to investigate English Education Master Students’ perceptions of their self-efficacy in academic reading. Qualitative content analysis was harnessed to obtain more overarching depictions out of the specific phenomenon undergone by the participants. 31 English Education Master Students derived from batch 2019 and 2020, Sanata Dharma University also took part in this qualitative study to fill out the online Likert-scale questionnaire, and 3 out of these research participants were also invited to further participate in the open-ended interview activities. Two major findings were generated by this study namely: (1) Self-efficacy enables graduate university EFL students to be more proficient L2 readers, and (2) The lower inducement of self-efficacy may create pessimistic and struggling L2 readers.","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117167448","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2021-07-01DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v5i2.121
Rizqoh Fadila Ramadani, Maria Novianti
{"title":"GENDER REPRESENTATIONS IN INDONESIAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING (ELT) TEXTBOOK TITLED “BAHASA INGGRIS UNTUK SMA/MA/SMK/MAK KELAS X”","authors":"Rizqoh Fadila Ramadani, Maria Novianti","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v5i2.121","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v5i2.121","url":null,"abstract":"AbstractGender inequality issues are issues that are still often found in daily life. Evidently, the issues do not only happen in the action of real-life but previous researches have also discovered that gender inequality does exist in textbooks in the form of how genders are being represented unequally. With this gender representations issue emerging, this research aims to identify and analyze the gender representations in the ELT textbook titled “Bahasa Inggris Untuk SMA/MA/SMK/MAK Kelas X”. It is important to know if the genders are being represented equally because the books which exclude one or more gender can affect its readers and or users. To reach the goal stated this research used a qualitative method with a content analysis approach. The analysis of the data which was taken both from the texts as well as from the illustrations shows that there are many characteristics that only represent a specific gender and not the others. From the occupational activities that are only explored often by men, to domestic items that are attached to women. It can be concluded that the BI textbook has not represented genders equally. Some genders are stillexcluded in several activities, attributes, and designations.","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"63 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115361504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ELTR JournalPub Date : 2021-07-01DOI: 10.37147/eltr.v5i2.122
D. Mulia, I. Emaliana
{"title":"EXPLORING EFL STUDENTS' LEARNING STRATEGIES AND THEIR ONLINE LEARNING ENGAGEMENTS AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC","authors":"D. Mulia, I. Emaliana","doi":"10.37147/eltr.v5i2.122","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.37147/eltr.v5i2.122","url":null,"abstract":"Amid Covid-19 pandemic, emergency remote teaching has been done through online learning. Recent research has found some challenges and opportunities, including the debate analyzing the effectiveness of EFL online teaching and learning processes. However, little is known about the types of learning strategies that suit students' engagement with online learning. The investigation between them illustrates an emerging paradigm for English learning in an online setting, where learning takes place in authentic environments with immersive experiences in order to achieve meaningful learning. This early examination reveals assessments on their natures and applications in connection to English success with the goal of distributing such a revolutionary arena. The findings are revealed in the conclusions in the form of model hypothesis of causal relationship may accordingly help other researchers to conduct further research in exploring the prediction of learning strategies provided in this paper when dealing with enhancing EFL teaching method during this emergency remote teaching and learning","PeriodicalId":191230,"journal":{"name":"ELTR Journal","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131051957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}