ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
| JudulTHE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING SOCIAL MEDIA (INSTAGRAM) IN TEACHING WRITING SKILL OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT AT THE TENTH GRADE STUDENTS OF SMA NEGERI 3 PALU |
| Nama: ARMY MOHAMMAD HERYAWAN PUTRA |
| Tahun: 2021 |
| Abstrak ABSTRACT Army Mohammad Heryawan Putra (A 121 14 186). The Effectiveness of Using Social Media (Instagram) in Teaching Writing Skill of Descriptive Text at The Tenth Grade Students of SMA Negeri 3 Palu. Faculty of Teacher Training and Education. Department of Language and Art Education. English Education Study Program, under the supervision of Mochtar Marhum. The objectivity of this research is to find out the effect of using instagram in teaching writing skill of descriptive text at the tenth grade students of SMA Negeri 3 Palu.This research applied quasi-experimental design. The samples were 52 students; 26 students class X IIS III as the experimental group and 26 students of class X MIA III as the control group selected using cluster sampling technique. The data were analyzed statistically in order to find out the significant difference of the students’ achievement before and after treatment. The mean score of the experimental group on the pre-test was 27.27, while the control group was 45.77. Furthermore, the mean score of the experimental group on the post-test was 62.42, while the control group was 55.83.In addition, the t-counted value was 2.02.By using degree of freedom (df) 40and 0.05 level of significance with onetailed test, indicated that the value of t-table was 1.68.It is found that the tcounted is higher than t-table. It means that the hypothesis was accepted. In other words, using instagram can improve the writing skill of tenth grade students of SMA Negeri 3 Palu. Keywords: Writing skill, descriptive text, instragram. |