Padlet is a free social networking site where people can argue or discuss specific topics. Padlet can be a better alternative to improve the students’ interest in writing and motivation to follow the learning activity. Especially for Padlet, when teachers use Padlet in a learning activity, they can create creative learning material with Padlet’s features to attract students’ attention, gain students’ interest and enhance their writing skill in learning. It does not only increase their creativity and skills but can also increase their motivation and interest in certain subjects. Language learning applications can improve the quality of education by developing students' abilities in learning activities. To help students improve their writing, teachers can use several media and integrate the technology in their teaching and learning activity.īased on the researcher’s teaching experience at SMAN 7 Padang, some teachers used teaching media from the internet such as Google Classroom, Quizziz, Jamboard, Worksheet, Tamplet, or Padlet to support their teaching activity to improve students’ experiences in the classrooms and to make learning fun, engaging and relevant. The combination between English language learning and the technology or application can bring tremendous impacts because it gives students the opportunities to be involved in fun learning and develop English language skills. Implementing media in the classroom is essential to help teachers facilitate engaging language learning for students. Ultimately, students feel unenthusiastic in learning English, and teachers cannot gain the students’ interest or participation. Furthermore, some English teachers focus on delivering the material as detailed as possible and ignore what students feel and want in a learning activity. Not to mention that they have limited vocabulary knowledge that is leading them to use the exact words repeatedly. Moreover, the students struggle to express their thoughts in writing because they need to understand grammar, structure, linguistic content, and meaning. Therefore, writing is the most challenging skill to master. In addition, students must create words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs simultaneously. The act of writing requires the students to formulate ideas, organize, select vocabulary, check grammatical correctness, spell words correctly, punctuate and write legibly. Writing helps the students put their ideas or thoughts into words in a meaningful form. These skills can help students generate their ideas into spoken or written forms, listen to and understand the information they receive. Therefore, students are required to be able to master English.įour language skills that need to be learned in English: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Furthermore, English is one of the subjects taught at various levels of education, from elementary school to university level. “padle” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok ( NAOB).Mastering English is one of the essential aspects of the social environment, and it is an international language used as the official language of many countries around the world.Padle ( imperative padle or padl, present tense padler, passive padles, simple past and past participle padla or padlet, present participle padlende) The Lump Fish or Padle, as it is named in Scotland is often taken in the Firth of Forth in the salmon-nets and Musselburgh and Queensferry, generally about the month of June, and entirely disappears after the month of August.
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