dc.description.abstract | This research is a classroom action research (CAR) in
order to increase student’s learning activity and outcomes of class XI IPS
1 in SMA Plus Al-Azhar Jember on the basic competence of identifying
the benefit and factor that affects the internasional trade through
discussion method application assisted by audio-visual media. This
research consists of four stages that is planning, action, observation, and
reflection. Using purposive area method to determine the research
location in SMA Plus Al-Azhar Jember of class XI IPS 1. The research
subject of this research is all of students in class XI IPS 1 amount to 28
students consists of 15 male students and 13 female students. This
research was using observation, interview, and test and documentation to
collect the research data. The data analysis of students’ learning activity
derived from the observation when the observer did the action stage.
Whereas, students’ learning outcomes analysis was acquired from the
post-test. The result of this research shows that the application of
discussion method assisted by audio-visual media in learning process can
increase students’ learning activity from active category in cycle 1 go
through with very active category in cycle 2 with percentage of 68% up to
83% as well as the students’ learning outcomes. The students’ average
score in cycle 1 was 75,9 then increase up to 79,04 in cycle 2.
Meanwhile, for the classically success was increasing from 74% in cycle
1 up to 93% in cycle 2. So that, based on the data analysis this research can prove that students’ learning activity and outcomes can be increased
by applying discussion method assisted by audio-visual media. | en_US |