Incorporating WebQuest as an Internet-based Learning Device in EFL Writing Class

M. Zaini Miftah

2018

Abstract

This article reports the result of a study investigating how WebQuest as an internet-based learning device can be incorporated in EFL writing class which is section of a wider case study on Using WebQuest in Indonesian EFL writing class. Twenty-three EFL students enrolled in the course of Argumentative Writing and the teacher at the English Education Department of State Islamic Institute (IAIN) Palangka Raya Indonesia became the subjects of the study. The activities of teaching writing using WebQuest as an internet-based learning device in EFL writing class were as the data sources. The researcher himself equipped with research instruments; observation checklist, field notes, interview, and documentation, were used for the data collection. The collected data were further analysed to draw a conclusion. The results show that WebQuest could be incorporated in the activities of writing in Indonesian EFL writing class through WebQuest activity as the guideline in the process of producing essay by adjusting the writing process activities according to the guidelines in the WebQuest menu; introduction, tasks, process, resources, evaluation, and conclusion.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Miftah M. (2018). Incorporating WebQuest as an Internet-based Learning Device in EFL Writing Class. In Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS, ISBN 978-989-758-470-1, pages 218-225. DOI: 10.5220/0009019000002297

in Bibtex Style

@conference{bicess18,
author={M. Zaini Miftah},
title={Incorporating WebQuest as an Internet-based Learning Device in EFL Writing Class},
booktitle={Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS,},
year={2018},
pages={218-225},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0009019000002297},
isbn={978-989-758-470-1},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS,
TI - Incorporating WebQuest as an Internet-based Learning Device in EFL Writing Class
SN - 978-989-758-470-1
AU - Miftah M.
PY - 2018
SP - 218
EP - 225
DO - 10.5220/0009019000002297