This research aimed to explain the students’ achievement in literal reading comprehension using Tiered Tasks Strategy, as well as to explain the students’ achievement in interpretative reading comprehension using Tiered Tasks Strategy. This research used Classroom Action Research and applied to cycles in the application, they are cycle 1 and 2 with 4 meetings in every cycle. The improvement of students’ ability to write narrative text using Tiered Tasks Strategy had an effective effect. The researcher found that before the application of tiered tasks strategy the students’ score is 52.53(fair) but after using the method the students’ score in cycle I is 62.14 and in the cycle, II become 77.18. So, the improvement of the students’ score of d-test to cycle I is 18.93% whereas the development of the students’ ability of d-test to cycle II is 47.80% and the improvement from cycle I to cycle II is 24.22%.Keywords: Reading, Tiered, Strategy
The objective of the research was to find out the improvement students’ speaking ability by using Synchronous Communication strategy at the second grade of SMA 1 Mappakasunggu. This research used Classroom Action Research that consisted two cycles. The research population was the second grade of SMA 1 Mappakasunggu academic year 2014/2015. The sample of this research consisted of 27 students. The researcher obtained the data by using speaking test and observation sheet. The findings of the student's speaking test in cycle I and cycle II had significantly different scores. There was a better increase of gains by students at the end of action of the second cycle. The research findings indicated that the application of Synchronous Communication strategy was significant in improving the students’ speaking ability of accuracy which focused on vocabulary and fluency which focused on self-confidence. It was proved by the mean score of diagnostic test was 4.5 that classified poor, the improving in cycle 1 was 6 that classified fair and cycle 2 was 7 that classified good. It means that there was the improvement of the students’ speaking ability in SMAN 1 Mappakasunggu.Keywords: Speaking Ability, Synchronous Communication Strategy
This research aimed to find out kinds of information and communication of technology (ICT) is used by the teachers’ to teach English at SMP NEGERI 2 MASAMBA and to find out Teachers’ perception on the use of information and communication of technology (ICT) in teaching English. This research used a descriptive qualitative method, the instruments used were observation and interview. The observation was used to observe and interview the English teachers. The findings of the research showed the results of the teachers’ interview showed that mostly the teacher gave positive perception and agreed toward and teachers’ used Information and Communication Of Technology (ICT) in teaching English, they were happy, they left easy to understand the lesson, motivated to learn, being polite, diligent doing assignment. Whereas, some student was unhappy in learning English and got difficulties to understand the lesson because the thought that learning English was difficult.
This research aimed to see the implementation of Everyone is a Teacher Here Strategy for students’ speaking skills in learning English, in terms of self-confidence. This research used a pre-experimental method. The data collection technique was taken through pre-test and post-test. The researcher was conduct at SMA Muhammadiyah 5 Makassar, with the population was the XII grade students of SMA Muhammadiyah 5 MakassarThe result of this research indicated that the average pre-test score of students before treated on self-confidence was 45 and the average score of post-test students after treatment on self-confidence was 62. The significance between pre-test and post-test was 38%. The result of data analysis showed that the improvement in students’ speaking skills after given treatments used the EITH strategy was increasing significantly. This was evidenced by the result of statistical analysis with a significant level was = 0.025 with a degree of freedom (df) = 8, t-test = 4,477 and t-table = 2,306. Based on the result of post-test data obtained as the final result, this research provided a significant improvement with the comparison of t-test > t-table which is 2.171.Based on the result of the post-test data obtained as a final result, this research improved. Finally, it can be concluded that the implementation of Everyone is a Teacher Here strategy was capable of providing a good effect on students delivering opinions, especially in speaking skills.
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