ANALYSIS OF USING FACEBOOK AS AN ASSIGNMENT MEDIUM FOR PRIVATE ENGLISH ONLINE CLASS

Abstract

This research objectives are : 1.To find option for the teacher into student’s assignment in using Facebook as the assignment media. 2. To describe the use of Facebook as an assignment media for online class. The writer used descriptive qualitative design. This design is a research method based on the philosophy of post positivism which is commonly used to examine the condition of natural objects, where the researcher acts as a key instrument and performs an objective description of a situation or based on facts. Result of this research describes that majority of school do online class since pandemic, using of gadget have to do , it cause enhancement of using social media too. One of them is Facebook as social media. So, the researcher is interested to analyze social media especially Facebook in online class. That was utilized Facebook as assignment media. From the step, the teacher instruct students to make procedure text in status of Facebook with addition some of pictures related with the theme of text. Then, students tag the teacher in the assignment. There are some other steps or methods can be used in online class by utilizing of Facebook features. Analysis of the research describes E-learning or media from their school still dominant to be used. It based on choice of students with their tendency to use application such as Google classroom, PDF, zoom, etc. However, Facebook can be option to online class because some students have interest to use it.