Open AccessTHE LEARNING STYLE OF MILLENIAL STUDENTS AT ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF IAIN BUKITTINGGI
Author(s) -
Ummu Hani,
Leli Lismay
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of english literacy education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2621-4512
pISSN - 2355-7486
DOI - 10.36706/jele.v7i2.12982
Subject(s) - style (visual arts) , learning styles , psychology , mathematics education , islam , pedagogy , visual arts , art , philosophy , theology
This research was conducted based on some problems found related to the learning style of milenial students in the classroom interaction. Most of the students did not follow the instructions given by the lecturer when working on assignment. So that, analysing milenial learning style is needed in order to found out some appropiate styles and strategies in teaching. This research was qualitative research. The instrument used in this research was observation and interview. The result showed that there were three categories of millenial learning styles namely; team learning, experiencing, and uses technologies in learning. Especially for students in the 2nd year at English Education Department of State Islamic Institute of Bukittinggi, Most of the students applied team learning and uses technologies as learning styles during classroom interaction. They did not like the style of experiencing, while in the language classroom, experincing, should be the crucial factor to help the students mastering the target language. In coclusion, millenial learning styles at English Education Department of State Islamic Institute of Bukittinggi need to be improved in order to achieve the learning objectives.Keywords: Learning Style, Millenial, classroom interaction.