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The effectiveness of peer correction for students` writing skill at the fist grade of MA MA`ARIF NU Blitar
Writing English remains a difficult skill for EFL students of senior high school since they rarely practice English in daily life. In several cases, peer correction was successfully conducted for undergraduate students but it is required to test at senior high school level by combining the genre-based approach in teaching writing. Thus, this study aims at investigating the effectiveness of peer correction for students' writing skill at the first grade of MA Ma'arif NU Blitar.
This research was classified as a quasi-experimental study which involved
58 students from two existing groups as experimental and control group. Class X-
D consists of 28 students as the experimental group who were taught by applying
peer correction and class X-E also consists of 28 students as the control group
who were taught by applying self-correction. The treatment was conducted by
combining methods (peer correction and self-correction) with the genre-based
approach in teaching writing as line as the K13 curriculum. The data were
obtained by two essays writing of recount text which are pre-test and post-test. To
test the hypothesis, an analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) was used by using
software SPSS 24. The results show that both peer correction and self-correction increased. There is a significant difference between peer correction and self-correction (.000
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