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Final Test_The Challenges and Opportunities of Online Learning

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                   The Challenges and Opportunities of Online Learning Source: viewsonic.com The COVID-19 pandemic causes change in the global educational system. However, the Minister of Education and Culture has changed the learning methods for elementary school, junior high school, senior high school, and university. The learning method has been modified to the online format, which has an impact on the teaching and learning process. Educators and learners should do their own work from home to avoid face-to-face interaction, also known as online learning. In this case, educators and learners are required to be able to use several educational tools to support the online teaching and learning activities. Digital technology is an educational tool that must be used for online teaching and learning activities. Because digital technology has an important role in the implementation of online teaching and learning activities during the pande...

Reflective Writing 9_ Plagiarizing Problem of EFL Students’ Academic English Writing

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  Reflective Writing 9_ Plagiarizing Problem of EFL Students’ Academic English Writing Source: pohontomat.com The English journal by Virginia LoCastro and Mayumi Masuko is talking about plagiarism and academic writing of learners of English. Plagiarism is when you present someone else's work or ideas as your own, with or without their permission, by incorporating it into your work without giving full confession. The aim are to know the problem of plagiarism by learners of English and to improve a large number of EFL learners academic writing skills to achieve their professional goals. They decided to conduct an ethnographic research in Japan by doing written assignments of learners at classroom, examining plagiarism the work of others, as well as, examining the broader social content to get the evidences. There are some reasons why learners did plagiarism in English as a second language usually in their essays and research papers. Firstly, learners plagiarize as a result of bei...

Reflective Writing 8_Rethink the Value of English and Writing Studies

Rethink the Value of English and Writing Studies After i reading i Lara i Smith-Sitton i as i well i as i Shannan i Rivera's i field i report, i I i comprehend i that i the i goal i of i this i study i is i to i help i students i understand i how i English i and i writing i studies i can i prepare i them i for i a i variety i of i different i employment i opportunities i or i careers i by i using i a i pedagogical i approach i to i English i writing i studies. i This i English i research i journal i was i undertaken i by i English i departments i around i the i United i States i and i was i led i by i a i faculty i member i in i the i professional i writing i program i and i an i advanced i graduate i research i assistant. i Then, i as i an i essential i notion i for i this i project i to i just i be i collaborative i learning i and i revelation, i this i research i employs i critical...

MIDTERM ACADEMIC WRITING_The Problems and Solutions of English Writing of College Student at Nile Valley University in Sudan.

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The Problems and Solutions of English Writing of College Student at Nile Valley University in Sudan. Source: nautil.us After reading the overall of this research journal I can conclude that this research journal is conducted in a teachers’ college. The aim is to explore and to resolve English writing problems that cause by many factors faced by a college student at Nile Valley University of Sudan, 2014. This research used the descriptive research method. The 20 samples of English college students of Nile valley University were asked to write around 250- 300 words about a description of their hometown or village that was reviewed by 10 English teachers. Each student’s work was examined and read by two different teachers. Writing is an important skill that learners have to learn. Because writing skills help learners to have a good organization in writing. Freewriting is also giving a chance for learners to develop their ideas or opinion and through writing skills learners easier to...

Reflective Writing 6_The Benefits of Vocabulary Profile and Lexical Bundles of EFL Students in an Academic Writing

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Reflective Writing 6_The Benefits of Vocabulary Profile and Lexical Bundles of EFL Students in an Academic Writing Source: textinspector.com Vocabulary profile and lexical bundles are having a crucial role in academic writing. A words "vocabulary profile" refers to a document that details which words and phrases learners at each level of the Common European Framework know and use (CEF). Lexical bundles, so according Biber et al. (1999, 990), are a repeated sequence of three or more words that frequently occur together in normal language. Both have a correlation to a student's academic writing. The vocabulary profile can help you improve your knowledge and abilities in a variety of fields related to language and literacy. It's utilized for both written and spoken utterance and also the percentage of words used at various levels, such as one thousand most common words (K1), the next thousand most common words (K2) - (70% for K1 and K2), the academic Word List (AWL),...

Reflective Writing 5_ Understanding Definition and Characteristics of Academic Writing

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  Reflective Writing 5_ Understanding Definition and Characteristics of Academic Writing Source: lister.co.id   Hello readers. Welcome to my blog. Well, in this session I would like to talk about definition of academic writing and the characteristics of it. Happy reading! I personally believe that this academic writing course is a significant benefit to my writing. As far as I learn in this course, I get a lot of new sciences and I feel comfortable atmosphere during the lesson. The lecturer also gives a clear explanation so that I can understand what the material is about, and at the last meeting, we discussed about what academic writing is? And what the characteristics are? Then my point of view about the topic material is academic writing has an important role in academic life. It is usually used either by students or educators for their writing. And as the material that has been explained by him before, academic writing is a formal style of writing used in university an...

Reflective Writing 4_The Important of Gender Equality in Education

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  Reflective Writing 4 _ The Important of Gender Equality in Education Source:  kashmirobserver.net      Hello readers. Welcome to my blog. Well, in this session I would like to talk about 'Gender Equality in Education'. Happy reading! Education has a very important role in the process of my personal life. Because education gives me a lot of positives. It can enhance my knowledge, skills, experience, signaling, and social quality. Besides, there are two types of education in Indonesia, namely formal and non-formal education. Both have something in common that emphasizes our abilities and potential. But there are some differences between formal and non-formal education. In formal education, there is a special requirement to be learners while in non-formal education sometimes there is no special requirement. Then formal education learning materials are academic while non-formal is practical. However, in my opinion, education can lead us to have a good personal q...