Modifying Collaborative Strategic Reading (MCSR) To Improve Students Reading Comprehension

Ria Ayu Pratiwi, Ag. Bambang Setiyadi, Ujang Suparman

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui perbedaan efek dari CSR dan MCSR untuk pemahaman membaca siswa, untuk menginvestigasi aspek membaca yang paling meningkat setelah diajar menggunakan MCSR, dan untuk mengetahui persepsi siswa terhadap penggunaan MCSR dalam pemahaman membaca siswa. Desain yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah two groups pre test post test design. Hasil paired sample t-test menunjukkan aspek pemahaman membaca yang meningkat secara signifikan adalah determining inference. MCSR dapat meningkatkan pemahaman membaca lebih baik dari pada CSR. MCSR menyediakan rangkaian kegiatan membaca sebagai strategi untuk mencapai tujuan pembelajaran bagi siswa. Selain itu, MCSR dapat meningkatkan pembahaman membaca khususnya pada aspek determining inference. Sebagai tambahan, siswa memiliki persepsi yang positif terhadap penggunaan MCSR untuk pemahaman membaca.

This study was intended to find out the different effect of CSR and MCSR for students reading comprehension, to investigate which reading aspects that increased better after being taught by using MCSR and to examine the students perceptions to the process of teaching through MCSR on students reading comprehension. Two groups pre test post test design was employed in this study. The paired sample t-test indicated that reading comprehension aspect which increased significantly was determining inference. The MCSR could improve students reading comprehesion better rather than CSR. MCSR provided learners with activities as strategy to carry out learning goals. Besides, the MCSR could improve students reading comprehension especially in determining inference aspect. Additionnaly, the students perception about the MCSR for reading comprehension was positive.

Keywords: CSR, MCSR, reading comprehension.



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