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CLIL-BASED MULTISENSORY INTENSIVE READING IN AN ESP PROGRAM
Get PDFThis study aims to investigate the integration of a multisensory approach within a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) framework to enhance intensive reading skills among English for Specific Purposes (ESP) students. The theory of multisensory learning, which emphasizes engaging multiple learning modalities, informs the study. Data were collected from 25 pharmacy students at Universitas Muhammadiyah Kuningan, Indonesia. A qualitative case study design employed classroom observations, student interviews, and feedback surveys to evaluate the effectiveness of CLIL-based multisensory techniques. Thematic analysis was utilized to identify patterns and recurring themes in the collected data, providing insights into students’ experiences and outcomes. Results indicate significant improvements in students’ reading comprehension and engagement levels post-intervention. Using multimedia applications and interactive activities allowed for a richer learning experience and supported diverse learning styles. However, challenges related to unfamiliar technology usage highlighted the necessity for additional training for both students and instructors. The finding underscores the potential of combining multisensory learning with CLIL in ESP contexts, while also emphasizing the importance of professional development for educators to optimize teaching strategies. Future studies are recommended to explore the long-term impact of multisensory approaches on other language skills and their applicability in various educational settings.Penelitian ini menyelidiki tentang integrasi pendekatan multisensory dalam kerangka Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) untuk meningkatkan keterampilan membaca intensif di kalangan mahasiswa English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Menyadari tantangan yang dihadapi oleh mahasiswa ESP dalam memahami teks-teks kompleks dan spesifik, penelitian ini melibatkan 25 mahasiswa farmasi di sebuah universitas di Indonesia, Desain penelitian ini menggunakan metodologi studi kasus kualitatif dengan observasi kelas, wawancara mahasiswa, dan survei umpan balik untuk mengevaluasi efektivitas penggunaan multisensori berbasis CLIL. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya peningkatan signifikan dalam pemahaman membaca dan tingkat keterlibatan mahasiswa setelah dilakukan intervensi. Penggunaan aplikasi multimedia dan aktivitas interaktif memperkaya pengalaman belajar mahasiswa dan mendukung berbagai gaya belajar mereka. Namun, tantangan terkait penggunaan teknologi yang belum familiar menyoroti perlunya pelatihan tambahan bagi mahasiswa dan instruktur. Temuan ini menegaskan potensi penggabungan pembelajaran multisensori dengan CLIL dalam konteks ESP, serta menekankan pentingnya pengembangan professional bagi pendidik untuk mengoptimalkan strategi pengajaran. Penelitian di masa depan disarankan untuk mengeksplorasi dampak jangka Panjang dari pendekatan multisensori terhadap keterampilan bahasa lainnya dan penerapan di berbagai konteks pendidikan
THE POWER OF CHARLIE COMMUNICATION ON ILLOCUTIONARY AND ELLIE RESPONSES ON PERLOCUTIONARY ACTS THROUGH “THE WHALE” MOVIE SCRIPT
Get PDFThis study aims to find out the illocutionary and perlocutionary acts in the movie The Whale, focusing on the communication between the father, Charlie, and his daughter, Ellie. This research used John Searle's (1979) speech act theory as its theoretical framework. The data source is The Whale movie script, it uses descriptive qualitative research method and note-taking. The findings show 67 utterances of illocutionary acts, with assertive being the most frequent (23 occurrences) and commissive the least (8 occurrences). The most frequent perlocutionary effect was emotive (38 occurrences), while the least frequent was cognitive (8 occurrences). The analysis highlights that Charlie expresses his thoughts honestly, conveying beliefs, hopes, and explanations about his past life. In contrast, Ellie's responses to Charlie's words evoke emotional perlocutionary effects, including anger, frustration, confusion, and cynicism. Their interaction is laden with emotional tension, which illustrates how speech acts shape their complex relationship. This research emphasizes that dialogue serves not only as a means of communication, but also as a powerful tool to reveal deeper meanings, enrich characterization, and provide a stronger emotional experience for the audience
FEMINIST NARRATIVE AND STYLISTICS ANALYSIS IN THE DETECTIVE GENRE: ENOLA HOLMES 2
Get PDFThis research described the feminist stylistic and gender specifications in Enola Holmes 2 movie. The method used in this research is a qualitative method and the theory applied is feminist stylistics theory by Sarah Mills. The researchers analysed the collected data based on the level of words, phrases or sentences, and discourses. The objectives of this research are some words, sentences and discourses in the Enola Holmes 2 Movie’s Script that refers to the feminist stylistics, such as the diction, language used, figurative language and how the style affects the feminist value in Enola Holmes 2 movie. The result found in this research is the different styles in presenting female and male by the script writer. Females are represented with feminine words and mostly represented by their physical appearances, feminine stereotypes, and beauty behaviours. Meanwhile, males are represented with masculine words and mostly represented by their strong characteristics. Also, masculine stereotypes and many occupation titles or jobs refer to men rather than women. It proved that the script writer shows men involved more in the professional world than women, especially in investigating professions like detective
ANALISIS PEMILIHAN PEMASOK BAHAN BAKU DI UKM ANANDA BROWNIES
Get PDFAnanda Brownies, a Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) that produces brownies, uses the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) method. The main issues discussed include quality inconsistencies, delivery delays, supplier responsiveness, and price fluctuations. This research aims to analyze the supplier selection process at Ananda Brownies and provide practical guidelines for similar SMEs to improve effective and sustainable supply chain management. The research methodology involves data collection through interviews, observations, and questionnaires, followed by data analysis using AHP to determine the best suppliers based on the weight of criteria and sub-criteria. The main prioritized criteria are quality, delivery, price, and responsiveness. The analysis results identify Toko Bahan Kue Legenda as the main supplier with the highest weight. Recommendations include prioritizing this supplier, while future research is suggested to explore other methods or combine AHP with other techniques
PENERAPAN METODE PROFILE MATCHING UNTUK PENENTUAN SEPEDA MOTOR HONDA MATIC TERBAIK BERDASARKAN PREFERENSI KONSUMEN
Get PDFMotorbikes are currently a very popular means of transportation as vehicles for various daily activities. So far, consumers only buy through recommendations from local people when buying motorbikes. This causes many consumers to lack knowledge about the motorbike specifications that are most suitable for each consumer's needs. So we need an approach that can help consumers determine the motorbike that best suits their needs based on assessing aspects of consumers who have been using it for a long time. In this research, the calculation method used is profile matching. For this research, an assessment analysis was carried out on 6 types of Honda motorbikes based on aspects of design, comfort, performance, features, fuel efficiency, price balance and the need for user experience, aesthetic appearance and price match with complete features. For the results of the analysis using the profile matching method, the score with the highest ranking was the Honda Scoopy which received the highest score in all aspects and for various needs such as user experience, aesthetic appearance, and price match with complete features. The Honda PCX and Vario are ranked second and third and could also be the second choice because they have an insignificant difference in value with the Honda Scoopy. Furthermore, Honda PCX, Genio and Beat can also be choices if adjusted to individual needs
IMPLEMENTASI APLIKASI E-KEHADIRAN BERBASIS FACE RECOGNITION DAN GPS MENGGUNAKAN METODE AGILE DEVELOPMENT
Get PDFIn an era with advanced technology, technology can help with all needs and facilitate various activities. Attendance in a company is one of the measurement values in employee performance, the attendance used in taking attendance is sometimes still manual and the problem is when the location of the workplace is not in one place. Sometimes attendance data can be manipulated by employees due to lack of monitoring. An attendance application is needed that facilitates digital-based attendance to facilitate attendance and attendance. Building attendance using software development with the agile development method by utilizing face recognition technology and GPS (Global Positioning System) to track employee locations and website-based to facilitate access to various devices. The software that will be used to help build the application is figma as an application design, visual studio code to build website-based applications that support various programming languages. The attendance application is built with the aim that employees can take attendance easily and the company can monitor it easily to reduce fraud and data manipulation by employees due to lack of monitoring from the company
ANALISIS LINE BALANCING PADA PRODUKSI SETRIKA DI PT PHILIPS INDUSTRIES BATAM
Get PDFThis study discusses line balancing in the production of irons at PT Philips Industries Batam, aiming to improve efficiency by addressing bottlenecks in the manufacturing process. The main focus is to optimize task distribution across workstations to minimize non-value-added time and enhance production line performance. Before the improvements, line efficiency was recorded at 94%, but there was still considerable idle time. Data collection was conducted through direct observation and time measurement of 18 operations using the Ranked Positional Weight (RPW) method. The analysis revealed that the implementation of Unique Device Identifier (UDI) labels led to increased operational times, particularly in operations 11, 15, and 18, causing workflow delays. After applying line balancing strategies, efficiency significantly improved from 67.97% to 96.23%. This study demonstrates that better task distribution can reduce production delays and support the achievement of operational targets. Key improvements include a reduction in balance delay and a smoother production flow, resulting in increased overall productivity. These findings highlight the importance of line balancing in optimizing manufacturing performance and provide valuable insights for industries seeking to enhance competitiveness through a more efficient production system
ANALISIS KESEHATAN DAN KESELAMATAN KERJA DI PABRIK TAHU PAK SUSILO DI KOTA BATAM
Get PDFPak Susilo Tofu Factory is one of the tofu factories engaged in the UMKM food industry. Tofu processing at Pak Susilo's factory still uses traditional tools and methods with minimal use of electrical energy. The problem that occurred in this study was the lack of knowledge and application of K3 in Pak Susilo's UMKM tofu. There were cases of health disorders and work accidents that occurred in the process of producing tofu so that efforts were needed to identify the risk of hazards and assess the risks. The purpose of this study was to improve occupational health and safety by identifying and assessing the level of risk of health disorders and work accidents and to provide appropriate control measures in the Pak Susilo tofu production process. The method used in this study was HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment) to identify and assess the level of risk of hazards for workers at the Pak Susilo tofu factory. From the results of this study, 12 production processes of Mr. Susilo's tofu obtained jobs with a risk level of Extreme Risk (17%) as many as 2 jobs, High Risk (41%) as many as 5 jobs, Moderate Risk (17%) as many as 2 jobs and Low Risk (25%) as many as 3 jobs. The proposal given by 3 K3 experts for risk control to the owner of UMKM tofu Mr. Susilo is through eliminating sources of danger from the workplace, replacing safer tools, risk control measures with tool engineering to reduce potential hazards, reducing the risk of hazards in the workplace by changing policies and equipment that must be used to maintain occupational health and safety, namely PPE
ANALISIS KLASIFIKASI EMAIL SPAM MENGGUNAKAN ALGORITMA NAÏVE BAYES
Get PDFSpam emails pose a significant challenge in digital communication, requiring effective classification methods to enhance cybersecurity. This study evaluates the performance of the Naïve Bayes algorithm in detecting spam emails, focusing on accuracy, precision, and recall. The dataset consists of pre-labeled emails processed using TF-IDF for feature extraction. The results indicate that the algorithm achieved an accuracy of 90% before addressing class imbalance. After applying SMOTE, the final accuracy improved to 98%. These findings demonstrate that Naïve Bayes is an effective method for spam email classification, with SMOTE enhancing its performance in handling class imbalance
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEOS TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' PERFORMANCE IN WRITING PROCEDURE TEXT
Get PDFThis study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using social media videos (YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok) in improving students' writing performance in procedure texts. Utilizing a quantitative quasi-experimental design, the research involved two groups of ninth-grade beginner-level EFL students at a junior high school in Surabaya: an experimental group taught with social media videos and a control group taught through conventional methods. Data was collected through pre-tests and post-tests, and analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-tests, and effect size calculations. The independent t-test results indicated a significant difference between the experimental group and control group in writing performance (p = 0.000) with a modest effect (0.448). The experimental group experienced notable improvements across key aspects of writing, with gains of 5.77 points in content, 4.67 in organization, 4.27 in grammar, 1.20 in style, and 0.33 in mechanics from pre-test to post-test. The findings support the integration of social media videos as engaging instructional tools that enhance students’ understanding of procedure texts and foster better writing outcomes. The study concludes that social media videos can serve as effective media for developing students’ writing skills in the EFL context, making learning more relatable and dynamic