Instruments of Materials Validation

59 Table 3.1 Data Gathering Technique No. RD Steps Data Instruments Questions Participants 1. Research and Information Collecting The development educational products: ID model, principles of integrated approach, conceptual basis and frameworks of TBLT, content of SLBC of 2006, elements of story, and characteristics of grade VII students of junior high school. Literature reviews relevant books, articles, and internet sources What is workbook? How to design a good workbook What kind of workbook that is based on TBLT, appropriate with the SLBC of 2006, containing elements of fiction, and appropriate with the characteristic of the students? - Student motivations, attitudes, and classroom routines: the use of preferred learning styles, preferred teaching methods, activities, and media or teaching aids. Classroom observations Whether or not the students have made preparation to follow the lesson Whether or not the students record the teacher’s explanation Whether or not the students can summarize what they have learned Whether or not the teacher makes an overview at the beginning Whether the teacher makes note on the board Etc. Three classes of grade VII at SMP Negeri 2 Yogyakarta The English teacher’s feeling, thoughts beliefs, and opinion: An interview What learning and teaching methods, activities, media or teaching aids, and English books do you often use? What are the advantages of using the The English teacher of SMP Negeri 2 Yogyakarta 60 No. RD Steps Data Instruments Questions Participants the students’ characteristics and teaching experiences methods? Etc. Students’ abilities, needs, and interests: related to the use of story, learning styles, preferred teaching methods, activities, media or teaching aids, English books, and also difficulties in learning and teaching Questionnaires Interests on stories Grade VII students of SMP Negeri 2 Yogyakarta The English teacher of SMP Negeri 2 Yogyakarta Intensity Seberapa sering kamu membaca buku cerita? Form Pilihlah bentuk buku cerita yang paling kamu sukai Genre Pilihlah jenis cerita yang kamu sukai Theme Pilihlah tema cerita yang kamu sukai Difficulties Apakah kamu menemui kesulitan pada saat mendengarkan atau membaca cerita berbahasa Inggris? Kesulitan apa yang paling sering kamu hadapi dalam pelajaran bahasa Inggris? Capabilities Bagaimana cara mengatasi kesulitan tersebut? Dimanakah kamu paling sering dapat menggunakan computer atau laptop? 61 No. RD Steps Data Instruments Questions Participants Dimanakah kamu paling sering mendapatkan akses internet?

2. Planning

Goals, topics and general purposes - What are the goals, topics, and general purposes of teaching English for grade VII of junior high school? - - What are the topics of teaching English for grade VII of junior high school? - 3. Materials validation Evaluation on the materials: scores, feedbacks opinions and suggestions, and comments Questionnaires Are you strongly disagree, disagree, agree, or strongly agree with the design’s: a. General appearance b. Design and illustration c. Supporting materials d. Learning Objectives e. Stories f. Language g. Social and cultural contexts of the stories h. Tasks. i. Flexibility What are the strengths and weaknesses of the design? Which part of the designed workbook that should be improved? The English teacher of SMP Negeri 2 Yogyakarta The lecturers of the English Language Education Study Program of Sanata Dharma University