Daftar Isi:
  • An effective lecturer is a lecturer who can understand a condition of students, give full of motivation, provide pleasant learning, and perform systematic teaching. An effective lecturer has an important role in improving the quality of student achievement. In this research, the author intends to know the characteristics of effective lecturers and student perception about it in ESP subject. The quantitative approach is selected for this study. The subjects are ESP students who are taught by the best lecturers in UMM. It consists of 141 students from 4 classes, from Accounting Department class F, Law Department class E, Indonesian Education Department class C, and Management Department class J. The instrument used was questionnaire distributed via Google form. The author got 32 respondents from a total of 141 targeted students. This research yields two findings. First, they perceive that an effective lecturers have 4 characteristics: 1) educational awareness, 2) organization and communication skills, 3) social and emotional skills, 4) English proficiency.