Izdihar : Journal of Arabic Language Teaching, Linguistics, and Literature

Arabic Language Learning Approach Using Smart Technology in Higher Education

Zainul Arifin, Ayu Desrani, Apri Wardana Ritonga, Faisal Mahmoud Adam Ibrahim — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0700

This research aimed to analyze the implementation framework of smart technology in learning Arabic at the Nusantara Islamic University of Bandung. Researchers adopted a mix-method, namely quantitative and qualitative. Quantitative data was obtained from distributing questionnaires from the application of the smart technology used, and qualitative data were obtained from interviews with students studying the Arabic language and literature at the Nusantara Islamic University of Bandung. Quantitative data were analyzed descriptively, namely calculating the percentage of technology use. The results of this study indicate that the use of technology uses smart technology as a teaching and learning tool. The use of smart technology makes learning easier, more interactive, and more effective. Other technologies are used such as social media, and language laboratories with different hardware and software facilities that support learning Arabic. The use of smart technology is overshadowed by positive and negative impacts that must be the main concern of all users.

Al-'Arabiyyah Baina Yadaik Book Speaking Skill Material Based On Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)

Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 +0700

This research was conducted with the purpose of describing scope of speaking skill material including theme, functional competency, and types of text exercises and describing level of speaking skill material in Al-‘Arabiyyah Baina Yadaik (ABY) book volume 1 based on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). Approach used in this research is descriptive qualitative approach with the type of library research. The data collection technique used is documentation technique. The analysis technique used is content analysis technique. The result of this research showed that: (a) speaking skill material about theme includes 7 major themes, functional competence includes 5 main functions, and there are 5 types of text exercises in general, (b) ABY 1 book speaking skill materials are at level A1-B1 based on the CEFR.

Innovation of Language Receptive Skills Based on Authentic Assessment

Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 +0700

The purpose of this scientific study is to analyze and answer the problems that exist in the assessment of class XI Arabic books published by the Ministry of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia in 2020, especially on language receptive skills, which consist of listening and reading skills. This research was studied using qualitative methods and literature studies to collect data. Primary data comes from Arabic books published by the Ministry of Religion in class XI in 2020, while secondary data comes from literature documents that are relevant to the research. The results of the analysis show that receptive language skills have been assessed and are included in the realm of knowledge. In fact, receptive skills (reading and listening) must be included in language skills, while aspects of language knowledge can be obtained from language elements. Therefore, an authentic assessment is needed that positions receptive skills in the assessment of skills, which at the same time can assess linguistic elements in the knowledge aspect without forgetting the attitude aspect by assessing portfolios, assignments, performance, and interviews that are tailored to needs. The theme of the text being read or heard. Authentic assessment of receptive skills can be carried out by using projects, interviews, or assignments with command words, such as concluding the spoken text heard, making pictures based on the description of the spoken text, making conversations according to the content heard, or making texts that are similar to the text being spoken heard.

Analysis of the Textbook Ayo Belajar Bahasa Arab according to Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory

Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 +0700

This study aimed to determine the quality of textbook content Ayo Belajar Bahasa Arab in terms of the cognitive aspects of Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory. This research is a qualitative analytical study by library research methodology. The main data sources are the textbooks of Ayo Belajar Bahasa Arab and lots of the latest studies. The analysis was done by analyzing the content of relevant data using the cognitive development qualifications of Jean Piaget. The results of this study are concluded that the purpose of the textbooks studied is in accordance with the abilities of children aged 11 or grade 5 elementary school according to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development. Matching one thing with another, understanding conversations, discussing and arguing with the guidance of the teacher, and classifying sentences from Arabic to Indonesian are the abilities students need to study the textbook according to their goals. Appropriate book material is learning vocabulary, practicing conversation, reading, and constructing sentences and exercises. The analysis results show that Ayo Belajar Bahasa Arab’s book achieves excellent results on the suitability and appropriateness to the theory of cognitive development of Jean Piaget.

Improving Self-Confidence, Enthusiasm, And Learning Satisfaction With mE-Book Practical Arabic Syntax and ARIAS Learning Model

Luthfi Anisatin, Khusairi, Nurhidayati, Ali Mahmud Al-Asmai Ismail — Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 +0700

This study aimed to determine the level of effectiveness of mE-Book practical Arabic syntax with the ARIAS learning model in increasing self-confidence, enthusiasm for learning, learning satisfaction, and student learning outcomes. The research method used is a quantitative approach with a one group pretest-posttest design model with data collection techniques in the form of observations, questionnaires, tests, and documentation. Data analysis techniques are obtained from the distribution of normality, hypothesis testing and n-gain. This research was conducted at ma'had Nurul Furqon Malang in grade X of high school with a total of 20 students. The results of the study prove that the use of mE-Book practical Arabic syntax with the ARIAS learning model can effectively increase self-confidence, student enthusiasm, learning satisfaction, and student learning outcomes.

Reviewing Listening Arabic Skill using the Quizalize Application

Miatin Rachmawati, Ari Khairurrijal Fahmi, Alfred sirait — Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 +0700

This research was conducted to apply the Quizalize application to reviewing Arabic listening skills materials. This research uses a qualitative, descriptive case study approach. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews, documentation, and surveys. Based on existing data, there are three steps to conducting this media review. The first step is that students must download the Quizalize application at www.quizalize.com. The second step is to describe the competencies possessed by students. The third step is the results of the assessment of listening skills. The survey answered that Quizalize is able to train students to take tests carefully so as to increase their understanding of listening. especially Arabic language skills. Survey data stated that 72.1% of the reviews using Quizalize were very pleased, while 20.4% said that reviews using the Quizalize application had to prepare a large quota. However, 7.5% are less skilled due to a lack of understanding of Arabic vocabulary.