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3) BAB II Laga
3) BAB II Laga
CHAPTER II
THEORITICAL REVIEW
A. Theoritical Description
1. Definition of Media
methods and material that can be used to support the learning process.
explicitly. Media can be seen as any medium or methods that are used
to present a message.
many ways. They can use internet access to see the online
language learning.
b. Principles of Mall
learning target
that environment.
(3) Push, but respect boundaries. Learners can also interrupt other
these push events occur, and to plan them for particular times to
connectivity is, and what the expense is for using that device
with existing uses, the more readily learners will likely accept
it.
(7) Keep mobile language learning activities and tasks short and
the task.
(8) Let the language learning task fit the technology and
effective learning.
(9) Some, possibly most, learners will need guidance and training
of MALL as follows:
(2) Mobile learning can both complement and conflict with formal
education
and ownership.
(7) People use mobile learning devices in all walks of life and
c. Disadvantages of MALL
(1) Lack of access to mobile phones. Not all students in all classes
most widespread.
be expensive.
(3) Noise and disruption in class. Despite the exciting potential for
of phone generates.
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personal information.
categorically.
logins for apps. While it’s been shown that mobile learning is
optimal when students have their own devices and can fully
mobile learning plan then get devices, not get devices and
From the explanation above, there are some disadvantages that will
d. Advantages of MALL
follows:
(1) Ability to learn on the go. In the past, students learn in the
rich data set to add to the students record for future reference
and research.
constantly use new apps and find new ways to use the device
follows:
others.
personalized learning.
students like.
the teacher and the students will get positive impact. It will be also
a problem solution to solve the problem. They can gain the benefits
B. Previous Study
EFL Learners”. The difference of this study with study by Mona Khabiri
and Mohammad Bagher Khatibi’ are the focus of study and setting. The
language skills and components that are more practiced by Iranian mobile
2008). The research entitled “Mobile Assisted Language Learning and its
study with study by Vedran Askraba are the focus of study and setting.
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are the focus of study and setting. The focus of Amina Bouzidi is about
The fourth researcher are Imtiaz Hassan Taj, Norrihan Binti Sulan,
of this study with study by Imtiaz Hassan Taj, Norrihan Binti Sulan,
Muhammad Aslam Sipra and Waqar Ahmad are the focus study and
setting. The focus of Imtiaz Hassan Taj, Norrihan Binti Sulan, Muhammad
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EFL, while the focus of the researcher study is teachers’ attempt towards
Zijuan Shi, Gaofeng Luo and Le He are the focus study and setting. The
instant messaging for language learning, while the focus of the researcher