Digital Supplementary Future Tense Material Development Using Quizizz Application for First Year Students

This study aimed to determine how the procedures to develop digital supplementary future tense material through Quizizz for first year level promoted by Richey and Klein's (2005) Design and Development research (DnD) approach, as well as how the product's quality evolved. Design, development, and evaluation were the three primary steps of this study. A descriptive quantitative analysis was performed to analyze the data, that explained in the distribution of scores and categories of rating scales that were determined using instrument validations. Product validation scores for content evaluation are 98.1% and 96.3%, respectively, while media assessment results are 87.2% and 85.4%. Based on findings, the digital supplementary future tense material developed with Quizizz was designed to be used in the learning process at freshman level

Infographics and independent learning for English learning in the secondary level context

Visual media are still ineffective in covering all learning focus and learning activities to support independent learning. Independent learning guides students to learn the material by themselves, but it is still not supported by the existing visual media. Infographics are a medium that underlies transformative skills in teaching because they can provide a complete learning focus in each material. This study was aimed at developing English teaching media for the 9th grade. A Design and Development research (DnD) proposed by Richey and Klein (2005) was used in this study, including design, development, and evaluation. Initial observations have been carried out at one of the junior high schools in Buleleng, Bali, Indonesia. Data collection was carried out by library research relating to the development of infographics and the nature of independent learning, document analysis by doing syllabus analysis, and expert judgment. The results obtained from the research are infographics are considered to be very good as a medium for teaching English for independent learning. This research implies that teachers' technology-based teaching skills can be assisted by developing this infographic teaching media

English Learning Using Infographics for Balinese Secondary School Students

As the facilitator of the learning process, the teacher needs to utilize appropriate media for students to help them learn better. Visual media is considered a great help as it provides information more attractively. Thus, this study aimed to develop infographics as an English teaching medium for 8th-grade junior high school students. The subject of this research was the English learning media used by the 8th-grade teacher at SMPN 4 Singaraja. This study was a Design and Development research which consisted of 3 steps of research, namely design, development, and evaluation. The researcher's notes, infographic development blueprints, instrument validation, and expert judgment were used to collect the data. The data were from the researchers' notes, and the infographic development blueprint was described qualitatively. Meanwhile, the score obtained from the instrument validation and the results of the expert judgment were explained quantitatively. The final result indicated that the infographic is very good to be used as an English teaching medium, especially for the 8th grade of junior high school students. Therefore, this research concluded that by developing books containing infographics, English teachers could have another type of visual media to teach all topics in grade 8 by using infographics

STUDENT PERCEPTION IN LEARNING ENGLISH SPEAKING ABILITY THROUGH IMPLEMENTING INSTAGRAM

This study research is aimed to examine the perceptions of students regarding the use of Instagram for improving English speaking skills. Social media platforms, including Instagram, have gained popularity in language learning contexts, yet little research has examined students' perspectives on its efficacy. The type of this research used quantitative research design. The quantitative with survey study technique. A population of forty-eight students participated, representing hospitality educational backgrounds and proficiency levels at Apollonia Hotel School in the academic year 2022/2024 in diploma II. The instrument for collecting data was a questionnaire. Semi-structured questionnaires assess participants' usage patterns, perceived benefits, challenges, and attitudes toward Instagram for language learning. The data analysis used validity, reliability of Cronbach Alpha, and descriptive statistics by using SPSS version 26. The result indicated a generally positive perception of Instagram as a supplementary tool for English-speaking practice, highlighting benefits such as access to authentic language content and interaction opportunities with native speakers. However, distractions were also noted from an unstable internet connection, the informal nature of the content, and the experience of the teacher to transform in teaching environment from traditional to innovative ways. Further research is recommended to explore effective strategies for integrating Instagram into language learning curricula and addressing the identified challenges.