NEED ANALYSIS ON DEVELOPING INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT TO TEACH WRITING OF TEXT TYPES

  • Inayatul Ulya un
Keywords: Need analysis

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the need of developing instagram account to teach writing of text types. This design of this research was descriptive qualitative research. The subject of this study was English Department students who took Writing for professional context subject. The instrument used in this research was questionnaire. The result showed that learning writing of text types was enjoyable. It was because the lecturer explained the material clearly. In addition, the lecturer used interesting media to teach text types and. However, the students met difficulties to develop their ideas in writing text types. Meanwhile, the students realized that learning text types is important for English Education Department Students. Based on the students response on the need of developing instagram account to teach writing of text types, there were 58.5 % students who answered agree, 19.5 % answered strongly agree, 9.8 % disagree and 12.2 % strongly disagree. It can be concluded that instagram account for teaching writing of text types need to be developed.