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TEACHING VOCABULARY THROUGH EDMODO FOR SECOND
GRADE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
A PAPER
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for
the Sarjana Pendidikan Degree in
English Language Teaching
by:
Bayu Satya Permana
1213010074
ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
WIDYA MANDALA CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
SURABAYA
2016
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Teaching Vocabulary through Edmodo for the Second Grade Junior High
School Students
Bayu Satya Permana
Johanes Leonardi Taloko
English Departement
Faculty of Teacher Training and Education
Widya Mandala Catholic University Surabaya
Abstract
This paper describes about how to teach vocabulary through Edmodo. Vocabulary is a basic
for mastering the four skills. The teacher should be more creative to get students’ interest. In
learning vocabulary, the writer saw in junior high school where he did teaching practice,
students got less vocabulary mastery and less motivation. In this paper, the writer tried to
make learning activity more interesting by using Edmodo. By combining with Direct Method,
the writer tried to teach vocabulary in Edmodo. It was easy to use because Edmodo look
similar with Facebook. His students were very excited when they learned through Edmodo.
Most of students use internet in their daily lives and we can save paper because all of the
activities done by online. Edmodo has many advantages such as : teacher can create online
discussion, create poll, parents’ report and also post all online media. All of the activities
were monitored by the teachers, so the teachers can control what will be done in virtual class
in Edmodo. The writer suggested to all of the teachers can combine between teaching activity
and internet using. So, learning activity can be fun and interesting.
Keywords: Teaching vocabulary, Edmodo, internet-based