THE USE OF QUIZIZZ APPLICATION IN IMPROVING STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION SKILL AT SMKN 3 TAKALAR

An Experimental Research

Authors

  • Siti Reski Nanda Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Nurdevi Bte Abdul Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar
  • Herlina Daddi Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Keywords:

Quizzes application, reading and Learning, reading comprehension

Abstract

The researcher aimed at investigating the use of Quizizz Application in improving students’ reading comprehension skill. A Pre-Experimental desigm was employed only one classes of the tenth grades at one school and selected with total sampling as sample. The data were obtained through a pre-test, a post-test. The reading comprehension assessment was covering identifying main idea, identifying supporting details, identifying reference, understanding vocabulary, and making inference. The compulation showed that the used Quizizz Application was improving the students’ reading comprehension skills, students’ reading comprehension skill using the Quizizz Application show better learning outcomes than before the Quizizz Application was applied. The results of inferensial statistical analysis using the t test formula, it is known that the value of t calculations obtained are 6.25 with frequency db = 25-1 = 24, at the 50% significance level obtained t-table = 2.064. So, t-count> t table or null hypothesis (HO) is rejected and the alternative hypothesis (H1) is accepted. The use of Quizizz Application was very enjoyble in the learning process and it could help that designing the learning purpose appropriately considers language level may ease teacher to use the Quizizz Application in improving students’ reading comprehension skill

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Author Biographies

Siti Reski Nanda , Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, English Education Department

Nurdevi Bte Abdul, Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, English Education Department

Herlina Daddi, Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, English Education Department

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Published

2018-12-28

How to Cite

Nanda , S. R., Abdul, N. B., & Daddi, H. (2018). THE USE OF QUIZIZZ APPLICATION IN IMPROVING STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION SKILL AT SMKN 3 TAKALAR: An Experimental Research. Journal of Computer Interaction in Education, 1(2), 173–182. Retrieved from https://jurnal.fkip.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/jcie/article/view/959

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