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Pangestuti, S. A., & Wati, T. L. (2022). Using Audiovisual Media for Improving the Reading Comprehension Ability of Elementary Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sidoarjo, Indonesia. KnE Social Sciences, 7(10), 611-619. https://doi.org/10.18502/kss.v7i10.11265

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  • Sugiyani Ayu Pangestuti

    Sugiyani Ayu Pangestuti

    Elementary School Teacher Education Study Program, Faculty of Psychology and Science Education, Muhammadiyah University of Sidoarjo, Indonesia Jl. Majapahit, 666 B, Sidoarjo
  • Tri Linggo Wati

    Tri Linggo Wati

    Elementary School Teacher Education Study Program, Faculty of Psychology and Science Education, Muhammadiyah University of Sidoarjo, Indonesia Jl. Majapahit, 666 B, Sidoarjo

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  • Jun 20, 2022

Using Audiovisual Media for Improving the Reading Comprehension Ability of Elementary Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sidoarjo, Indonesia

KnE Social Sciences / The 3rd International Conference on Intellectuals’ Global Responsibility (ICIGR) 2021 / Pages 611-619

Abstract

This study analyzed the reading comprehension ability of grade-four students at SDN Kepunten before and after implementing the audiovisual media during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study used a qualitative design with a descriptive approach in the form of a case study. Data were collected via interviews, observation, and documentation. The collected data were analyzed through data reduction, presentation, and verification, and by concluding. The findings of this study revealed that audiovisual media is indeed beneficial in developing fourth-grade students’ reading comprehension skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. Teachers and students generally use WhatsApp as an online learning communication tool at all stages, namely, the planning, implementing (comprising initial, core, and closing activities), and closing (evaluation) stages.


Keywords: audio visual media, reading comprehension

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