65.2 Findings of the Second Cycle

54 effective way to help the students’ writing. Beside it might be able to improve the students’ writing; it could be an alternative strategy and could motivate the English teacher to use it. See appendix 2b for detail result of interview From the explanation above, it could be drawn the general conclusion from the post interview that the teacher gave a positive response toward the implementation of Jigsaw technique. In addition, have a good impa ct to improve the students’ ability in writing narrative text.

b. The Result of Post Questionnaire

The post- questionnaire was conducted to know about the students’ response after learning writing through Jigsaw technique. The questionnaire had ten questions which revealed in five issues: The students’ liking for Jigsaw technique number 1 6, the usefulness of Jigsaw technique number 2 3, t he students’ response about teaching writing through Jigsaw number 4 7, t he extent of the role of peers’ responses in improving writing quality number 8 9, and the teacher’ style during teaching writing through Jigsaw number 5 10. The questionnaire was given to the students in the second year of English 2 class on Monday, February 7 th 2010. The table below showed the result of post questionnaire. Table 4.5 The Result of Post Questionnaire No Perception Percentage Strongly Agree Agree So-so Disagree Strongly Disagree 1 The students’ liking for Jigsaw technique item numbers 16 17.1 64.3 17.1 1.4 2 The usefulness of Jigsaw technique item numbers 23 17.1 64.3 15.7 2.9 3 The students’ response about teaching writing through Jigsaw item numbers 47 15.7 54.3 27.2 2.9 4 The extent of the role of peers’ responses in improving writing quality item numbers 89 14.3 48.6 32.8 4.3 5 The teacher’s style during teaching writing through Jigsaw item numbers 510 20 60 15.7 4.3 Total 84.2 291.5 108.5 15.8 Mean 16.8 58.3 21.7 3.2 55 The first issue in Table 4.5 was on the students’ perception of their liking to write a narrative text using Jigsaw technique. It indicated that 17.1 students strongly agreed and 64.3 students agreed. Those neither agree nor disagree comprised 17.1. It was clearly indicated in the table that most of the students were like to write using Jigsaw technique. The second issue was on the students’ perception of the usefulness of Jigsaw technique. The Table 4.1 revealed that 17.1 students strongly agreed and 64.3 students agreed. Those neither agree nor disagree amounted 15.7. It indicated that most of the students agreed that Jigsaw technique could motivate them to participate actively in writing class. The third issue was on the students’ response about teaching writing through Jigsaw. It was indicated that 14.3 students strongly agreed and 48.6 students agreed. Those neither agree nor disagree amounted 32.8 and those disagree comprised 4.3. No one strongly disagreed. The fourth issue was on the extent of the role of peers’ responses in improving writing quality. The table 4.1 also indicated that 14.3 students strongly agreed and 48.6 students agreed. Those were 32.8 students neither agree nor disagree. It showed that 4.3 students disagreed and no one strongly disagreed. The last issue was on the students’ response about the teacher’s style during teaching writing through Jigsaw. It was indicated that 20.0 students strongly agreed and 60.0 students agreed. Those neither agree nor disagree amounted 15.7 and those disagree comprised 4.3. No one strongly disagreed. To sump up, Table 4.5 indicated that 16.8 students strongly agreed that Jigsaw technique motivated them to write narrative text. Those agreed amounted to 58.3. Those neither agree nor disagree comprised 21.7. It was also clearly indicated in the table that 3.2 students disagreed and no students strongly disagreed. It meant that 75.1 students were motivated during the implemented Jigsaw technique in writing class. This implied that the first criteria of success had been fulfilled. Details of the students’ perception on their motivation are presented in Appendix 6.