Peran Orang Tua Dalam Proses Pembelajaran Jarak Jauh Anak Kelas Rendah SDN Bontorannu 1 Kecamatan Mariso

This study aims to determine the role of parents in distance learning in low-grade children at SDN Bontorannu 1, Mariso District, Makassar City by using a qualitative research type and using a case study approach. Data collection techniques used are observation, interviews, and documentation. The results showed that the role of parents in distance learning includes several aspects. Parents as facilitators prepare distance learning media that support children's needs, parents as companions and mentors guide in doing school assignments. The results of the study also show that there are obstacles that hinder distance learning, namely insufficient time to accompany children in the learning process because they have to work, lack of understanding of learning materials by parents, the ability to provide and operate mobile phones as learning media. Based on the results of the study, it was obtained that suggestions, especially for the government, were expected to be used as a benchmark in determining policies in the field of education, and suggestions for parents were expected to provide information to parents as educators in the family, especially in the process of distance learning assistance

STUDENTS’ LEARNING MOTIVATION IN LEARNING ENGLISH BY USING GOOGLE CLASSROOM

This study aims at finding out the students' learning motivation in online learning using Google Classroom during the Covid-19 pandemic at SMP Muhammadiyah 29 Sawangan. This study applies the descriptive qualitative research method. There were 36 students in eighth-grade D students at SMP Muhammadiyah 29 Sawangan- Depok who participated in this research. The data were collected through a questionnaire, interviews, and observation. The result of the questionnaire is the students are motivated because some of them are very enthusiastic about learning English during a pandemic covid-19. In the interview, the teacher always gives motivation for students to learn English, and some of the students consider using google classroom helpful for the teaching-learning process in this era. In the observed teaching-learning process, the students actively learn English using Google Classroom, and the teacher always gives the materials for students learning English in the forum, and always explain materials. In this study, the students are motivated to always learn English by using Google Classroom because the students know their responsibilities as students always learn, and students also always motivate themselves to be enthusiastic about learning because for their future. For further study are expected to continue to develop research on student learning motivation because research on student learning motivation aims to find out what makes students motivated to study hard