Improving Students' Writing Ability in Narrative Text by Using Picture Series in SMA

This research focused on finding out how Picture Series can improve students' writing ability in narrative text. The subjects of this research were eleventh grade students of SMAN 6 Pontianak. There were 33 students who actively participating in classroom. The researcher selected the media from real things related to the material. That is picture series. In conducting this research, the researcher collected the data from the class by means of action research that was carried out through two cycles. The researcher found that there was an improvement from first cycle to the second cycle. The result of this research showed that the students' improvement in mastering writing narrative was good. The second cycle was higher than first cycle. There were 64.54% in the first cycle and 78.18% in second cycle. Based on this study, it was found that by using picture series the students' quality of writing was improved

Model Dinamis Sistem Ketersediaan Daging Sapi Nasional

The purpose of this paper is to assess whether the national program on beef self sufficiency could be achieved at 2014. A dynamic system model with Vensim computer program is applied. The model validated by Mean Absolute Percentage Error. The results shows high accuracies of the model. The assessment show that, first, the beef self sufficiency would not be achieved at 2014 if the program are treated and running as usual (Scenario I). Second, the beef self sufficiency would be achieved at 2015 if government increase the cow population by reducing the slaughter of local cows and expanding the cross breeding program through artificial insemination (Scenario II). Third, the beef self sufficiency would not be achieved at 2014 if the actual beef consumption are higher than the supply that produce through Scenario II (Scenario III). Another innovative solution for increasing local cow population is needed

IMPROVING STUDENTS’ WRITING ABILITY IN NARRATIVE TEXT BY USING PICTURE SERIES IN SMA

Abstract: This research focused on finding out how Picture Series can improve students’ writing ability in narrative text. The subjects of this research were eleventh grade students of SMAN 6 Pontianak. There were 33 students who actively participating in classroom. The researcher selected the media from real things related to the material. That is picture series.  In conducting this research, the researcher collected the data from the class by means of action research that was carried out through two cycles. The researcher found that there was an improvement from first cycle to the second cycle. The result of this research showed that the students’ improvement in mastering writing narrative was good. The second cycle was higher than first cycle. There were 64.54% in the first cycle and 78.18% in second cycle. Based on this study, it was found that by using picture series the students’ quality of writing was improved.   Keywords: Writing Ability, Narrative Text, Picture Series Abstrak: Penelitian ini berfokus pada bagaimana picture series dapat meningkatkan kemampuan menulis siswa pada teks narasi. Subjek dalam penelitian ini adalah siswa kelas sebelas di SMAN 6 Pontianak. Terdapat 33 siswa yang aktif berpartisipasi di dalam kelas. Peneliti memilih media nyata yang disesuaikan dengan materi pembelajaran. Media tersebut berupa gambar berseri. Dalam melakukan penelitian ini, peneliti mengumpulkan data di kelas yaitu berupa penelitian tindakan kelas yang dilakukan dalam dua siklus. Peneliti menemukan peningkatan dari siklus pertama menuju siklus kedua. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kemampuan menulis teks narasi siswa telah baik. Siklus kedua lebih tinggi dari siklus pertama. Pada siklus pertama 64.54% dan siklus kedua 78.18%. Berdasarkan penelitian ini, dapat disimpulkan bahwa dengan menggunakan picture series siswa dapat meningkatkan kemampuan menulis narasi.   Kata kunci: Kemampuan Menulis, Teks Narasi, Gambar Berser

Daya Saing Usaha Ternak Sapi Perah Rakyat di Kecamatan Pujon Kabupaten Malang Jawa Timur

Up to present, the dairy farmers only able to meet 25-30 percent of all milk demand in Indonesia, although milk and its derivatives continues to increase steadily. This condition occurs due to low milk productivity, small-scale dairy farm unit, inadequate government policies as well as economic globalization. The objectives of this study are, first, to measure the competitiveness of the small-scale dairy farm. Second, to evaluate the impact of government policies. Third, lastly, to analyse the implication of price changes on input-output. A Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) for data is applied. The results show that, first, the small-scale dairy farms operate in competitiveness. Second, so far government policies did not provide adequate incentives and directly promote the dairy farms\u27s competitiveness. Third, high import tariff (15 percent) could significantly protect the competitiveness of the smallscale dairy farms

Hubungan Penerapan Komunikasi Terapeutik Dengan Kepuasan Mutu Pelayanan Perawatan Di Ruang Rawat Inap RS PKU Muhammadiyah Surakarta

Latar belakang : kemampuan perawat dalam melakukan komunikasi terapeutik dengan pasien sangat mendukung bagi penyelenggaraan proses keperawatan. Dengan penerapan komunikasi terapeutik yang terjalin hubungan yang terapeutik dan pasien akan mendapatkan asuhan keperawatan yang berkualitas sehingga pasien akan puasTujuan : Penelitian ini untuk mengetahui gambaran pelaksanaan komunikasi terapeutik perawat, kepuasan mutu pelayanan perawatan dan mengetahui hubungan antara penerapan komunikasi dengan kepuasan mutu perawatan. Metode : Penelitian ini menggunakaan jenis penelitian korelasi, dengan menggunakan metode Crossectional, dengan populasi pasien maupun penunggu di ruang rawat inap RS PKU Muhammadiyah Surakarta dengan sample 40 responden, analisa data yang digunakan adalah spearman Rho.Hasil : hasil dari penelitian ini bahwa penerapan komunikasi terapeutik perawat baik dengan nilai 86,5% (76%-100%). Kepuasaan mutu pelayanan adalah puas dengan nilai 89% (76%-100%) Analisa data hubungan antara penerapan komunikasi terapeutik dengan kepuasan mutu pelayanan diperoleh nilai r hitung = 0,337 lebih besar dari r table = 0,312 dengan angka kepercayaan 95%, sehingga Ha diterima.Kesimpulan : terdapat hubungan antara penerapan komunikasi terapeutik dengan kepuasan mutu pelayanan perawatan