M. Arif Rahman Hakim

• Ph.D in English Language Education
• Associate Professor at Universitas Islam Negeri Fatmawati Sukarno Bengkulu

It is acknowledged that children acquire their first language (L1) with seemingly little trouble, and in some cases with astonishing speed and quality. Many theories have been suggested by different scholars on how they obtain their L1 (e g. Hyams, 2012; Brown, 2007; Lust, 2006). Many researchers have studied characteristics of an adult’s success i...

This study investigates the use of e-dictionaries among students at a Malaysian university. By investigating this aspect of Information Communication Technology (ICT), the opinions of future educators are included and analyzed. The major findings indicate how e-dictionaries caused useful effects to student's ability in spoken form. The researchers...

The aim of this study was to develop an English instructional material for Indonesia migrant workers in English Academy Bengkulu Malaysia. The output of this study was an instructional teaching material product in the form of module developed using ASSURE model that has gone through the stages of analyzing student characteristics; standards and lea...

This research aimed to design and develop an online module for EFL students during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. On 2020, Covid-19 pandemic outbreak forced all teaching and learning processes at universities in Indonesia to migrate totally to the online learning system. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic that hit and has not been known when it...

The context of this study is that English academic writing is one of the most important aspects that must be done in learning English, especially at an advanced level. Some people write essays, academic papers, articles, and analytical perspectives by different names, but all have the same purpose and idea. According to the current trend, academic...

Tracer study adalah salah satu metode atau cara untuk mengetahui outcome, output dan input serta proses pendidikan berupa evaluasi proses pembelajaran dan peningkatan kompetensi lulusan agar dapat berguna bagi masyarakat. Demikian pula dengan Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Fatmawati Sukarno Bengkulu yang telah menyelenggarakan studi penelusura...

This study aims to determine the correlation between the teachers' personal competence and students' learning motivation. This research employs a quantitative, correlational method. The study's population comprised all students from Madrasah Aliyah Pancasila Bengkulu, with a total sample size of 66 students from 3 classes. The research and calculat...

Terdapat hubungan antara kemampuan berbahasa Inggris dengan globalisasi, karena tidak dapat dipungkiri bahwa kemajuan ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi dapat lebih mudah diterima serta diterapkan apabila kita mahir dalam menguasai bahasa Inggris. Sehingga dengan dikuatkannya kurikulum pembelajaran bagi para siswa di Indonesia pada semua jenjang di Ind...

Dalam konteks pengajaran Bahasa Inggris di madrasah dan pesantren yang ada di Indonesia, di mana bahasa Inggris diajarkan sebagai bahasa asing utama bersama dengan Bahasa Arab, kompetensi pedagogik bagi para guru sangat penting untuk menciptakan pengajaran Bahasa Inggris yang menarik dan efektif. Mereka dituntut untuk terampil dalam berbagai aspek...

English is widely used in the working environment globally. In Malaysia, many employers have English courses which relate to their job requirements. This is to help employees to become more competent, fluent, and confident in communicating in English while working. Besides academic qualifications, employers pay great attention to employees' English...

This research aims to determine the English language needs of Indonesian sharia bank employees in Bengkulu City. The research design in this research is qualitative research, while the research subjects are 10 Indonesian sharia bank employees in Bengkulu City. This research data was collected using interviews technique. Research findings show that:...

Based on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 383, 382, 403 assessment, the scientific literacy level of students in Indonesia remains relatively low. This study seeks to ascertain the outcomes of scientific competency assessments and scientific literacy when combined with Islamic principles, as well as its impact on the scienc...

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memperkenalkan media pembelajaran menggunakan Interactive Flat Panel Display (IFPD) pada mahasiswa perbankan Syariah dalam mata kuliah Bahasa Inggris. Interactive Flat Panel Display yang dikenal dengan singkatan IFPD merupakan teknologi terbaru saat ini yang berupa layar elektronik besar dengan ukuran 86 inc yang inte...

This study was carried out to investigate strategies used by the teacher in teaching English, speaking competency, for autonomous learners at English Academy Bengkulu Malaysia, an English class program for Indonesian migrant workers. Specifically, it was conducted to identify whether the strategies were proper to be applied in teaching students who...

The purpose of this study is to analyze efforts of cultivation of religious values through school culture at the Madrasah Aliyah Negeri (MAN) of South Bengkulu, describe the support of school culture for disseminating religious values at the MAN of South Bengkulu and identify the factors that influence the application of religion-based character va...

Tujuan dari penelitian ini ingin menemukan isi kandungan, implementasi, dan posisi Undang-Undang Adat Lembaga Kota Bengkulu dalam bingkai hukum Nasional. Metode Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan yuridis normatif bersifat deskriptif-kualitatif. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa Undang-undang Adat Lembaga Kota Bengkulu terdiri dari 9 bab dan...

The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of (Generating Interaction between schemata and Text) GIST strategy in enhancing the students’ achievement in reading comprehension and writing. This study applied quasi-experimental method with nonequivalent pretest-posttest groups’ design. Forty two students were selected as the sample. T...

Permasalahan terkait seringnya dijumpai para guru mata pelajaran Bahasa Inggris di Madrasah yang mengajar tidak sesuai kompetensinya, menuntut para guru tersebut untuk mengikuti program-program yang berorientasi pada pengembangan kompetensi pedagogik yang salah satunya adalah English Language Teachers Training (ELTT) yang dilaksanakan oleh Kedutaan...

Efektivitas hukum Islam terjadi melalui 5 hal berikut: Pertama syariat secara terus menerus mendorong perbaikan individu dan menyucikan kesadarannya dengan ide- ide Islam yang tinggi dan moralitas luhur. Kedua, syariat dengan seimbang memperingatkan manusia untuk tidak meakukan kejahatan dan mengancam pelakunya dengan hukuman berat didunia dan akhi...

Rumusan masalah dalam penelitian ini yaitu untuk mengetahui bagaimana rancangan media mind mapping, kelayakan media mind mapping, dan kepraktisan media mind mapping berbasis software freemind. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu untuk mengetahui rancangan desain pembuatan produk media mind mapping, untuk mengetahui kelayakan mind mapping, dan untuk mengeta...

Penelitian ini dilatar belakangi bahwa self control dan akhlakul karimah pada siswa pada pembelajaran PAI tidak dapat dipisahkan dari kegiatan belajar. Adapun tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mendeskripsikan strategi pembelajaran guru PAI dalam membina self control dan akhlakul karimah siswa dan untuk mengetahui hasil dari strategi pembelaja...

Metode Outdoor Learning adalah suatu pembelajaran yang mengajak siswa belajar di luar ruangan untuk mengamati, mengeksplorasi dan meningkatkan kreativitasnya dengan melakukan pembelajaran langsung di lapangan dengan tujuan agar mengakrabkan siswa dengan lingkungannya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh keaktifan belajar siswa IPA an...

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan dan untuk mengetahui hasil uji kelayakan pada Lembar Kerja Peserta Didik (LKPD) berbasis problem based learning pada zat dan perubahannya untuk siswa kelas VII Madrasah Tsanawiyah. Desain bahan ajar Lembar Kerja Peserta Didik ini di buat semenarik mungkin dengan cara menggabungkan materi zat dan perubaha...

The objective of this study was to find out whether or not t h e r e was an effect of the Cooperative Integrated Reading and Composition (CIRC) Technique on Students' Reading Comprehension in understanding the Narrative text at MA Pancasila Bengkulu City. In this study, the researcher used a Quasi-Experimental research, nonequivalent pretest-postte...

The purpose of this study was to find out the Effect of Flipped Classroom toward Students' Reading Ability in English Classroom. The sample of this study were the first grade students of Madrasah Aliyah or Islamic High School in Kaur Bengkulu, Indonesia. This study used a Quasi-Experimental design. The sample in this research was 52 students consis...

The aim of this research was to construct a teaching model that was intended as a standardization and benchmark for lecturers in the online class teaching and learning process during the COVID-19 pandemic in the English Education Department of Islamic religious universities in Indonesia. This problem was identified from the results of pre-observati...

Permasalahan dalam penelitian ini adalah masih terdapat kurangnya higher order thinking skill siswa khususnya pada materi agama di jenjang sekolah dasar. Seperti siswa masih kurang dalam menanggapi materi yang disampaikan oleh guru, masih kurang dalam mengidentifikasi dan menyimpulkan dari sebuah pernyataan yang diberikan oleh guru, dan sebagainya....

The Simbur Cahaya Bangkahulu Constitutional Law was enacted in Bengkulu in 1862 during the reign of assistant resident J. Walland. This law was originally named Piagem Ratu Sinuhun (1639-1650) which was drafted together with ministers and Islamic Religious Figure (Ulama). Some of its contents are taken from the Javanese law which is called Simboer...

This research is focused on content analysis of character education potrayed in English texbooks based on the Indonesia 2013 curriculum to find out the types of character education values in English textbooks and how educational character values were included into English textbooks for secondary schools. In fact, moral degradation among the youth i...

Tujuan dari dilakukannya penelitian ini adalah untuk melihat pengaruh pemberian penguatan verbal terhadap motivasi belajar Matematika pada siswa kelas V sekolah dasar. Jenis penelitian dalam studi ini adalah penelitian lapangan (field research) dengan pendekatan kuantitatif korelasional. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian yang telah dilakukan maka dapat...

The objective of this research is to investigate whether there is a significant effect of using Google Classroom as blended learning media integrated with inference strategy toward students' reading ability. The design of this research was quasi experiment. In this design, two classes were used, experimental class and control class. The instrument...

On the national teacher's day commemoration, May 2 2020, Indonesia's education minister, Nadiem Makariem said that during the COVID-19 pandemic it was the right time to innovate in education to improve the quality of education. The quality of education at all levels, especially for EFL students in mastering English as a medium of education and comm...

The purposes of this study are to determine the teachers’ creativity in preparing and managing teaching-learning media, and to find out the strategies and media used by teachers in preparing learning media in the COVID-19 outbreak at two Junior High Schools in Bengkulu-Indonesia. The data collection of this research was done through recording, obse...

Abstrak: Berdasarkan hasil observasi awal yang dilakukan oleh para penulis di Enam Raudhatul Athfal yang ada di kota Bengkulu, semua institusi pendidikan tersebut masih merasa kesulitan dalam menemukan bahan ajar Bahasa Inggris yang sesuai ekpektasi para guru pengajar dan siswanya. Studi ini menggunakan metode penelitian pengembangan dengan tujuan...

The research aimed to discover what strategies learners employed in using dictionaries and examine the EFL learners’ perspectives in using dictionaries to learn English. Dictionaries were considered meaningful by EFL learners as they were central devices that assisted learning second-language vocabulary. However, not many researchers have investiga...

Buku ini berfokus pada kontruksi ulang model pembelajaran yang diterapkan oleh para dosen pengajar di program studi Tadris Bahasa Inggris yang ada di lingkungan Perguruan Tinggi Keagamaan Islam (PTKI) dengan mengambil sampel sebanyak lima PTKI yang ada di Indonesia. Adapun hasil dari penelitian yang tertuang pada buku ini adalah berupa analisis mod...

Based on the perception of the teacher and students in Madrasah Ibtidaiyyah (MI) Nurul Huda Bengkulu City when the researchers conducted an observation, the textbook is suitable for use in the teaching and learning process. Based on those perceptions, this study was intended to evaluate the quality on English textbooks Grow with English published b...

This study is an educational research development. The resulting product is a PowerPoint media for learning speaking skills, especially in Intermediate Speaking. Issues discussed in this study is how to develop PowerPoint interactive media for communicating in Intermediate Speaking in Ikip Budi utomo Malang. The stage of development consists of 5 s...

The authors perceive that Indonesian EFL learners find it challenging to pronounces and-es suffixes properly. This position was first established during the authors' teaching experiences in some high schools, English centre course and colleges (for students majoring in English Education) in Indonesia. The observations were confirmed not only during...

The aim of this study is to find out whether or not there was a significant difference between students who were taught using picture and picture strategy and that of those who were not in writing recount text. The study employed a quasi-experimental study. The population in this study were the second grade students of Madrasah Tsanawiyah in Bengku...

Buku pengajaran ini dibuat dengan tujuan untuk membantu para pembelajar ditingkat dasar (Basic Level) agar dapat memahami materi Bahasa Inggris dengan baik dan benar. Semua konten materi yang terdiri atas empat kemampuan dasar Bahasa Inggris yaitu: Reading, Writing (structure), Speaking dan Listening telah disusun secara praktis, sistematis, ringka...

A National Examination is commonly known as a standardised test held by a country, such as Indonesia, to gauge the students’ competence and the quality of their schools. Many people argue that the national examination implementation is likely to have positive and negative effects, not only on students but also on schools. This study aims to investi...

This study aims to investigate types of cohesive devices frequently used in writing argumentative essays by high-achieving college students in Indonesia and to analyse their awareness of usage of these. Participants were asked to write an essay on a predetermined topic; analysis was then conducted to investigate the most frequent cohesive devices u...

Based on preliminary studies conducted by researchers, many Islamic kindergartens found that it is difficult to find suitable teaching materials for the students and the teachers. Similar problems were expressed by teachers in several Islamic Kindergartens in Bengkulu, Indonesia. The finding of this study was a teaching material product in the form...

This study was aimed to improve Malaysian working adults" confidence in terms of willingness to communicate (WTC) in English using Oral Communication Skill (OCS) module. A qualitative study was employed involving Malaysian working adults. To achieve the objective, their task performances were observed and evaluated. Their views and experiences were...

Buku ini berisi tentang catatan perjalanan 17 mahasiswa/i yang berasal dari IAIN Bengkulu ketika menjalani program pengabdian masyarakat selama 28 hari yang terlaksana atas kerjasama IAIN Bengkulu dan Penang Malaysia. Kegiatan ini berlangsung di Penang, Kedah & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Masing- masing tulisan didalam buku ini menceritakan pengalaman...

Based on the results of a preliminary study conducted by researchers in the Sharia economics study program of Sharia Economics Studies College of Nahdlatul Ulama (STIESNU) Bengkulu, the lecturer and students still have problems in the teaching and learning process in English subject. The main problem that they often face is that they still felt dif...

Fort Marlborough is one of the tourism objects in Bengkulu. It has withstood for more than 300 years. During its time, it has gone through many things. As a vital asset for Bengkulu province, a special attention is needed in developing and preserving this site. In some cases, there are many historical heritage buildings were gone or in purpose chan...

This study aims to overcome some problems of students’ speaking ability at the Second Grade Students of Senior High School 6 Bengkulu Tengah, Bengkulu, Indonesia by using gallery walk technique. The participants of this study were 30 students. The method used in this study was Classroom Action Research (CAR). This study was carried out in two cycle...

Buku ini berisi tentang catatan perjalanan 15 mahasiswa/i yang berasal dari IAIN Bengkulu ketika menjalani program Kuliah Kerja Nyata Luar Negeri (KKN-LN) selama 24 hari yang terlaksana atas kerjasama IAIN Bengkulu dan Permai Culture Business & Training Centre Malaysia. Kegiatan itni berlangsung di Penang dan Kedah, Malaysia. Masing- masing tulisan...

Public Speaking is a main subject in the English Departments to be mastered by EFL learners. However, its supporting materials are insufficient and causing problems for the learners in mastering the skills. Therefore, education administrators need to develop and design the relevant curriculum. This study is a Research and Development beginning with...

The ability of someone's communication is affected by his or her character. There are two main characters of persons; extrovert and introvert and they have their own uniqueness. Based on some theories, they can affect someone's communication competence because of motivation and egoism between extroversion and introversion are difference. Basically,...

Pendidikan dan pembelajaran bahasa Inggris didasari suatu pemikiran bahwa belajar bahasa asing atau bahasa kedua akan lebih baik bila dimulai lebih awal. Banyak asumsi tentang usia dan pembelajaran bahasa antara lain adalah anak-anak belajar bahasa lebih baik dari pebelajar dewasa, pembelajaran bahasa asing disekolah sebaiknya dimulai seawal mungki...

In teaching and learning process of English class, especially in speaking activity, teacher is the most important element in increases their students' motivation. Based on preliminary data, which the researcher found, there were 15 students in grade 4 of SABK Al-Madrasah Al-Khairiah Al-Islamiah Pokok Sena Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia which...

Dictionary usage is one of potential vocabulary learning strategies in developing learning process. With the development of digital technology, types of learners’ dictionaries have been diversified during the last two decades. This study had been designed to investigate whether students taught with e-dictionary achieve vocabulary score better than...

Buku berisi tentang catatan perjalanan 19 mahasiswa/i yang berasal dari IAIN Bengkulu dan 2 orang mahasiswi IAIMNU Metro Lampung ketika menjalani program Kuliah Kerja Nyata Luar Negeri (KKN-LN) selama 24 hari yang terlaksana atas kerjasama IAIN Bengkulu dan Permai Utara Malaysia. Kegiatan itni berlangsung di Malaysia Utara dengan titik lokasi di Pu...

Buku daras ini dibuat berdasarkan hasil dari penelitian yang berjudul Pengembangan Bahan Ajar Audio Visual: Penggunaan Media Animasi Berdasarkan Konteks Islam Sebagai Bahan Ajar Dalam Meningkatkan Kemampuan Bahasa Inggris Bagi Siswa Usia Dini Di Raudhatul Athfal Kota Bengkulu Tahun 2017 dilaksanakan berdasarkan Keputusan Plt Rektor IAIN Bengkulu No...

This study concerns on metaphorical expressions in the book Ngawur Karena Benar written by Sujiwo Tejo and their nonliteral meaning. In finding the metaphorical expressions, researchers used the theory of metaphor. Otherwise, in analyzing the nonliteral meaning, it was used relevance approach. According to relevance theory, the process of interpret...

Buku Let’s Speak (Advanced Series) | This book is a book about English speaking (conversation) learning in advanced level which was arranged practically and concisely, and it is one of books used by English Academy Bengkulu as a primary learning materials. However, this book is intended not only for students of English Academy, but is also intended...

Abstrak Public Speaking adalah sebuah kemampuan yang wajib dimiliki setiap pendidik sehingga dibuatlah mata kuliah khusus yang membahas dan belajar mempraktekkan mengenai kemampuan ini. Dalam observasi awal, peneliti masih menemukan para mahasiswa program studi pendidikan bahasa Inggris yang mempelajari mata kuliah ini masih mendapatkan banyak kesu...

Diklat Prajabatan bagi pegawai Calon Pegawai Negeri Sipil (CPNS) merupakan tujuan utama dari pembentukan seorang Aparatur Sipil Negara (ASN) yang saat ini mendapatkan banyak tuntutan untuk menjadi pelayan rakyat yang professional. Oleh karena itu untuk mewujudkan pegawai negeri sipil yang professional, Diklat Prajabatan pada saat ini telah menerapk...

Buku ini merupakan seri rangkaian dari materi yang digunakan oleh #EnglishAcademyBengkulu pada kelas speaking. Namun buku ini tidak hanya diperuntukkan untuk siswa yang belajar di English Academy saja, melainkan untuk selluruh pelajar yang ingin belajar sepaking Bahasa Inggris mulai dari dasar. Dalam buku ini, kalian akan mempelajari bagaimana cara...

Tujuan dari diterjemahkannya buku ini adalah untuk membuatnya berguna bagi semua pembaca yang ingin memahami aspek-aspek yang harus diketahui dalam bahasa Inggris, terutamayang terkait dengan pendidikan. Buku ini juga diterjemahkan u tuk dijadikan referensi bagi para pengajar bahasa Inggris yang butuh sebuah referensi dalam mempersiapkan, menyusun,...

The characteristic of person will effect to their ability in communication. There are two main characters of persons. They are extrovert and introvert. Both of these terms are in contradiction. They affect someone communication competence because of motivation and egoism between extroversion and introversion are difference. Basically, the learner's...

Teaching English in elementary school is not easy, as we know, because the young learners do not have idea the reason of learning English. Besides, we know that teaching English to young learners at elementary school is different from adults. Teacher has to understand the characteristic of young learners and have to manage the classroom. Researcher...

The characteristic of person will effect to their ability in communication. There are two main characters of persons. They are extrovert and introvert. Both of these terms are in contradiction. They affect someone communication competence because of motivation and egoism between extrovert and introvert are different. This book is concerning in supp...

The objective of this research was to analyze how to pronounce phonetics b, d, g, j, ʤ and ð into English pronunciation for Java Students in English Study Program of STAIN Bengkulu academic year 2011-2012. This research was used descriptive qualitative method. The population of this research is all of Java students in English Study Program of STAIN...