A growing body of research suggests that effective professional development (PD) can help teachers increase their knowledge, skills and understanding about teaching. This qualitative case study examined the practices of reflective practice as continuing professional development activity among in-service EFL teachers. Four active English teachers...

s action research study intended to examine (1) whether students? critical thinking in  writing  exposition  text  is  enhanced  through  questioning and  (2) the general description about the implementation of questioning in the classroom to enhance students? critical thinking in writing exposition text. The subject of this study was all...

ABSTRACTThis research aims to: (1) find out the weaknesses of existing media in SMAN 1 Surakarta in teaching reading; (2) find out the need for the students and teacher in expecting media for teaching reading in SMAN 1 Surakarta; and (3) to develope the learning media of Android-based application for teaching reading in SMAN 1 Surakarta.The...

ABSTRACTThis study aims at: (1) describing the patterns of English negation made by eighth grader (2) describing the patterns of English negation made by eleventh grader (3) describing the patterns of English negation made by university students and (4) describing the development English negation based on eighth grader, eleventh grader, and...

This Research aims at investigating: (1) the teacher’s perceptions about teaching speaking to students of Tourism Program in Vocational Secondary School (VSS); (2) the teacher’s teaching practices in teaching speaking to students of Tourism Program in VSS; and (3) the challenges and solutions in teaching speaking to students of Tourism Program...

This research sets to investigate: (1) The types and sub-types of communication strategies (CSs) employed by the students; (2) The similarities and differences of CSs employed by the students on the perspective of oral proficiency and; (3) The similarities and differences of CSs employed by the students on the perspective of gender differences.The...

Tujuan utama dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui apa saja efek dari Test of English for Academic Purposes (TEAP) terhadap (1) sikap mengajar guru dan (1) sikap belajar dan strategi persiapan ujian siswa. Rancangan penelitian ini adalah studi kasus. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan di kelas persiapan TEAP di pusat bahasa Universitas Sebelas...

The purpose of this research is to explore the experience of pre-service EFL teachers in utilizing reflective practice in their teaching practice program. The experience lies on how they conducted reflection, in what context they were engaged in reflection, what problem they reflected, what phases (elements) of reflection they realized, and in...

ABSTRAKThis research aims at exploring emotional geographies of EFL teachers who taught in 3T areas in Indonesia. The teachers perceive varied emotions while they are teaching in those areas due to some aspects such as culture, professionalism, political power, and so on. Inevitably those emotions lead to the good or bad teaching and learning...

ABSTRAKThis research aims to: (1) learn the quality of the existing model for teaching speaking to the students with hearing impairment at SLBB YRTRW Surakarta; and (2) propose a model for teaching speaking using adjusted role play. The research method used is Research and Development. Because it is an educational research, it is classified as...