Exploring Discovery Learning Applied in English Language Teaching of Higher Education
Abstract
The study aims at exposing the discovery learning applied at high education. The study applies descriptive qualitative design applying phenomenology. The subjects in this study were 3 lecturers of a private university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The data were gained from interviews and documentations. The data are analyzed using triangulation involving data reduction, data display, and drawing conclusion. The analysis results show that there are benefits and challenges of discovery learning applied in higher education. In conclusion, discovery learning has been one of alternative teaching ways in higher education.
Keywords: discovery learning, English language teaching, higher education
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Efrini, M. (2016). Discovery Learning Method Based on Scientific Approach in Curriculum 2013 in Teaching English at Senior High School. International Seminar on Education.
Firmansyah et. al (2021). The use of guided discovery learning method to improve participation in answering reading comprehension questions. Journal of Applied Studies in Language. http://ojs.pnb.ac.id/index.php/JASL
Hanafi, H. (2016). The Effect of Discovery Learning Method Application on Increasing Students’ Listening Outcome and Social Attitude. DINAMIKA ILMU. https://doi.org/10.21093/di.v16i2.552
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Holmes, B.T. & Hoffman P.S. (2000). Elicit, engage, experience, explore: discovery learning in library instruction. Reference Services Review. 28(4), 313-322.
Isnardiantini, S., Usodo, B., & Soegiyan, H. (2019). The Effect Of Discovery Learning Based Teaching Material By Utilizing Traditional Game On Mathematic Abilities Of The 2nd Graders Of Elementary School. International Journal of …. https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/ijere/issue/45614/573773
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Juhaeni, Jazilah, N., Isnaini, L. Z., & Khoiru, F. H. R. (2020). Grammar Translation Method and Discovery Learning to Learn Tenses: Which is Better for Indonesian Students? Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 434, 299–303. https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200427.060
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Kusumawardhani, A. D., Mulya, D., & Faizah, A. (2019). Empowering Students’ Creativity and Critical Thinking through Discovery Learning-based Writing Assessment. Linguists: Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching, 5(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.29300/ling.v5i1.1913
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Sofeny, D. (2017). the Effectiveness of Discovery Learning in Improving English Writing Skill of Extroverted and Introverted Students. Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora, 18(1), 41. https://doi.org/10.23917/humaniora.v18i1.3639
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Udin, S.F & Syamsia. (2022). Study of the Implementation of the Discovery Learning Model on the Speaking Skills of Class VIII Students at Madrasah Tsanawiyah Darul Ulum Sasa, Ternate City. Langua: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Education. https://jurnal.stkipkieraha.ac.id/index.php/langua/
Veermans, K. (2003). Intelligent Support for Discovery Learning. In Educational Research. http://doc.utwente.nl/38699/1/t000001b.pdf.
Zalviani, N. & Zainil, Y. (2021). The Implementation of Discovery Learning for Reading Skill in EFL Classroom at SMPN 8 Padang. Journal of English Language Teaching. https://doi.org/10.24036/jelt.v10i1.111376
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