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Exploring Speaking Anxiety Among Indonesia EFL Learners
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Exploring Speaking Anxiety Among Indonesia EFL Learners: An Explanatory Mixed-Method Study at Islamic University The 8th International Conference on Community Development in the ASEAN, Tashkent Uzbekistan October 2021 Dr. Naf’an Tarihoran UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten, INDONESIA nafan.Tarihoran@uinbanten.ac.id
Statement of the problem and significance Purpose of the research Literature review Research questions Contents Methodology Results Conclusions Future research
Introduction • Speaking is crucial for any human communication especially communication among nonnative learners (Boonkit, 2010). • Speaking is widely considered to be the main skill that indicates foreign language learners' overall knowledge of a language (Nowicka & Wilczynska, 2011). • Communicating through English in classrooms is a basic requirement for English as a foreign language (EFL) learners, but it can be a challenge. • Speaking anxiety is an unpleasant situation for an individual when he or she in public. • Self-efficacy and Scaffolding activities in language learning include mechanisms of instruction that may influence how students learn.
Speaking Anxiety The Notion of Scaffolding Statement and Presentation feedback Significance Self-Efficacy Self Confidence
Purpose of the research This study examined the impact of a process enriched with presentations, and scaffolded feedback on foreign language speaking anxiety of EFL learners
Speaking Anxiety Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety Scale Literature review Presentation and Scaffolded Feedback Reflective
Instructional- learner Speaking Anxiety Types of Interactions Content learner Learner- learner
Research questions • RQ1. Are the differences among the effects of presentation feedback, presentation feedback and no feedback conditions on EFL learners’ speaking self-efficacy statistically significant. • RQ2. Are the differences among the effects of scaffolded feedback, unscaffolded feedback, and no feedback conditions on EFL learners’ speaking anxiety statistically significant.
Research method • Mixed-Method 1 • Quantitative Data: 71 participants, EFL students, Google form. 2 • Qualitative Data: Interview Speaking anxiety, 17 participants 3
Analysis Quantitative: Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety Scale (FLSAS) Qualitative: content analysis scheme
Results •R1. The result showed a significant impact on participants’ EFL speaking anxiety .R2. Resulting in around a thirty-five percent reduction •R3. Presentations and Scaffolded feedback helped them become less anxious learners.
Conclusion •R1. The feedback participants felt most helped was increase self-confidence; •R2. Increasing the number of speaking opportunities; •R3. Learning from mistakes as major benefits of feedback sessions.
Limitations and Future Research Limitations • Self-report survey • Based on their choice of course • Learning outcomes
Future Research • Learner interaction with technology, course design and flexibility of learning. • The feedback-oriented tasks which are more user-friendly and less stressful can reduce learners' speaking anxiety. • Strategy instruction and feedback provided during interaction can play an influential role in L2 development
Thanks Nafan Tarihoran Senior Lecturer at UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten Indonesia Email: nafan.tarihoran@uinbanten.ac.id