The Implementation of Socrative as a Tool for Formative Assessment in Students’ Perspective

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10.2991/978-2-494069-71-8_12How to use a DOI?

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Socrative; Perception; Formative Assessment; Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)

Abstract

The purpose of formative assessment tools usage is mainly to assess learning outcomes easily and quickly in an English classroom. Socrative is one of the students’ response system applications that can be used for formative assessment. Socrative is an online platform and it is really simple to use. This research was intended to investigate the implementation of Student Response System Socrative at Muhammadiyah Program Khusus Junior High School in students’ perspective. This study employed a qualitative research design with the aim of finding out the implementation of Socrative. The technique of the data collection in this study is close interview, ensuring the conversation remains focused on the key themes. The respondents were 30 students at nine grades Muhammadiyah Program Khusus Junior High School in the academic year 2021/2022. The questionnaires were adapted from the technology acceptance model (TAM) by Davis, which consists of two specific variables: Perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use. The findings of the research show the majority of respondents have positive perceptions toward Socrative. The students provide positive responses with regard to “perceived usefulness and ease of use” of Socrative for formative assessment. It is hoped that this tool not only could be used for formative assessment but also in all aspects of English language assessment. It is also expected that this research could assist Indonesian educators to blown up their creativity.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Latifah Suryani
AU  - Endang Fauziati
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/25
TI  - The Implementation of Socrative as a Tool for Formative Assessment in Students’ Perspective
BT  - Proceedings of the 7th Progressive and Fun Education International Conference (PROFUNEDU 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 92
EP  - 102
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-71-8_12
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-494069-71-8_12
ID  - Suryani2022
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