STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARD SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION ON ACADEMIC READING AT ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF KALIMANTAN MAB BANJARMASIN

Rahmasari, Zulfah (2021) STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARD SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION ON ACADEMIC READING AT ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF KALIMANTAN MAB BANJARMASIN. Diploma thesis, Universitas Islam Kalimantan MAB.

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Abstract

Small group discussion is a way to implement cooperative learning, which is more students – centered than teacher – centered, where student interact and cooperate with each other to achieve individual and group goals. Some research studies have shown the advantage of small group discussion based on students’ point of view. The method of this research study was quantitative descriptive by using Likert - scale. The result of this study found that 23 participants had positive attitude toward small group discussion. Their positive attitude regarding they learned and they enjoyed learning in the small group discussion. Therefore, small group discussion was suitable to be applied in this course to enhance the learning process. What needs to keep in mind is that each group member should be willing to do his/her responsibilities in order to achieve the group’ goal.

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