Improving EFL Students’ Higher Order Thinking Skills Through Collaborative Strategic Reading in Indonesia
| Main Authors: | Susanti, Arik, Retnaningdyah, Pratiwi , Ayu, Ade Nila Puspita , Trisusana, Anis |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Research and Education Development (READ) Institute
, 2020
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| Online Access: |
https://ijae.journal-asia.education/index.php/data/article/view/37 https://ijae.journal-asia.education/index.php/data/article/view/37/28 |
Daftar Isi:
- The study aims to investigate whether collaborative strategic reading (CSR) strategies can improve higher-order thinking skills (HOTS) of students. It is an experimental design using pre-test and post-test as an instrument. Research data was obtained by giving a reading test in one of the public vocational high schools in Surabaya, Indonesia. These test data were analyzed using independent sample T-test and paired sample T-test in SPSS. Results showed that Collaborative Strategic Reading (CSR) could improve higher-order thinking skills for students. Based on data analysis results, t count was found to be larger than t table. Moreover, the result of the paired-sample t-test also indicated a significant difference between pre-test and post-test scores of experimental students. Sig. Sig. (2-tailed) equals.000. To sum up, the strategy benefits students in enhancing higher-order thinking skills for students.