Analysis of Students’ Reading Comprehension in Implementing Conceptual Learning at The Eleventh Grade of SMA Negeri 5 Bandar Lampung

Suesi Erfina, Cucu Sutarsyah, Hery Yufrizal

Abstract


Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui perbedaan antara pengajaran bahasa Inggris menggunakan pembelajaran kovensional dengan pembelajaran konseptual. Ada dua kelas yang dilibatkan dalam penelitian ini yaitu kelas control dan kelas eksperimen yang masing-masing kelas terdiri dari 36 siswa SMA Negeri 5 Bandar Lampung kelas XI. Tes uji coba, tes awal dan tes akhir dilakukan untuk melihat skor pemahaman membaca siswa. Sedangkan untuk melihat persepsi siswa terhadap pembelajaran konseptual, peneliti memberikan 40 butir soal kuesioner. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa  1) ada peningkatan signifikan pada skor pemahaman membaca siswa yang diajar menggunakan pembelajaran konseptual, terutama dalam aspek menyimpulkan, 23, 29%.; 2) Persepsi siswa terhadap pembelajaran konseptual menunjukkan bahwa 61,1% siswa setuju bahwa pembelajaran konseptual memberikan persepsi yang bagus. Dapat disimpulkan bahwa pembelajaran konseptual dapat diterapkan dalam meningkatkan pemahaman membaca siswa.

The research was aimed at finding out the difference between teaching reading comprehension taught through conventional learning and conceptual learning. Involving two classes, control and experimental classes consisting of each 36 students of the 11th grade of SMAN 5 Bandar Lampung, try-out test, pre-test, and post test were conducted to find out the students’ score of reading comprehension. Meanwhile, in order to find out the students’ perception on conceptual learning, a set of 40 items in questionnaire was also administered. The result shows that 1) There is a significant increase in students’ score of reading comprehension taught through conceptual learning, particularly in making inference aspect, 23.29%.; 2) Students’ perception on conceptual learning shows 61.1% students agree that conceptual learning has given good perception. It can be concluded that conceptual learning can be applied to increase the students’ reading comprehension.

Keywords: Conceptual learning, reading comprehension, students’ perception.

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