Teacher Explanation Strategies in Online EFL Classroom Interaction at Madrasah Aliyah

Sami’an Wulandari(1*), Maemuna Muhayyang(2), Iskandar Iskandar(3),

(1) Universitas Negeri Makassar
(2) Universitas Negeri Makassar
(3) Universitas Negeri Makassar
(*) Corresponding Author



Abstract


This research aimed to know the teacher explanation strategies in online EFL classroom interaction , the teachers way  of apply the strategies in giving explanation in online EFL classroom interaction and the reasons uses strategies in online EFL classroom interaction. The instrument uses observation, interview and documentation. There were three teacher at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 1 Sinjai in the first semester participated in this research. Qualitative research design was considered as an appropriate approach as a type of research. This research found that (1) There were fivestrategies  used by teacher in giving explanation namely  (a) similarities and differences, (b) summarizing and note taking, (c) reinforcing effort and providing recognition,(d) homework and practice, (d) setting objectives and providing feedback, (e)  Nonlinguistic representation; (2) there were four ways used by teacher in giving explanation, that is saying greetings when starting the lesson, praying before starting and ending the lesson,  be intentional and Provide examples; and (3) the teacher reason for using explanation strategies in online EFL learning classroom interaction through whatsapp in general because  is an easy way to  explain the material through text so all students can read.

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Teacher explanation strategies; Online EFL classroom interaction

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