Peningkatan Keterampilan Membaca Siswa Melalui Model Literasi Based Learning pada Pembelajaran Bahasa

Abstract

Reading is one of the most essential language skills, as it serves numerous functions in human life. It is a key factor in determining students' academic success. This study employs a qualitative approach. The research subjects are teachers at Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri 1 Klaten, with language teachers serving as informants. Data collection techniques include interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of the study are as follows: 1) The steps of the Literacy-Based Learning model include: Contact stage – the teacher introduces relevant issues or problems; Curiosity stage – problems are presented in the form of questions that stimulate students’ curiosity and desire to learn; Elaboration stage – exploration, concept formation, and concept reinforcement are carried out; Decision-making stage – collaborative resolution of the issues presented; Nexus stage – students extract key ideas and materials learned; Assessment stage – evaluation focuses not only on knowledge but also on processes, context of application, and attitudes. 2) The advantages of the Literacy-Based Learning model are that it is enjoyable and student-friendly, Thereby fostering enthusiasm for learning; All students show empathy, care, and mutual respect; It nurtures curiosity and a love of knowledge; It enhances students’ communication skills and ability to contribute to the social environment. 3) The weaknesses of the Literacy-Based Learning model include misconceptions about reading competence among students and teachers; The learning process does not yet fully utilize instructional media; school teaching materials tend to focus on low-order thinking skills; and school facilities have not been optimally developed as a center for improving students’ reading abilities. The conclusion of this study is that the Literacy-Based Learning model has proven effective in improving reading skills in language.