Developing an Android Application 'Haba Inggreh' for Interactive Learning on Speaking and Listening Skills

Abstract :

The aim of this research is to design teaching materials for the listening and speaking learning process on the basis of independent learning with a focus on students through the technology-based android application ‘Haba Inggreh‘. The Android application “Haba Inggreh” can be the right solution to solve listening and speaking problems because students can directly access the material and sentences they want and there is a feature to view scores. The research design used was Research and Development design involving six steps: need analysis, app development, app trial 1, app revision, and app trial 2. There were 6 high schools in Nagan Raya involved in this study as the respondents. The data collection was done following the R&D steps. After that, the data were analyzed using interactive analysis. The results show that, first, the students already have high motivation and goof knowledge on technology-integrated learning; second, they have positive perception on the use of Haba Inggreh learning application. Thus, it can be concluded that the use of mobile learning in the ELT process can enhance the students’ motivation and well as knowledge in language learning process.