Using a qualitative research methodology, this study is expected to answer on how students’ responses toward distance learning during the pandemic (Covid-19). Moreover, this study also provided factual data, suggestions and advices on how distance learning implemented. A qualitative research methodology was applied to 30 students of University of Muhammadiyah (UMT) Tangerang after 14 meeting of distance learning using Google Classroom. Questionnaires were distributed online to see how students’ responses toward a distance learning. The findings proved that there were significant impacts to the students’ learning performance such as computation skills, autonomous learner and critical learner. Besides, negative impact arose due to connectivity, compatible devices, basic skill of computation and also student-teacher communication. Keywords: distance learning, students’ learning responses and experience

The present study investigated the use of Kahoot as the free game-based learning platform which provided the students with ongoing feedback on their learning progresses. Reviewing the students’ vocabulary was the focus of this study. Unlike summative test that tended to have formal assessment, Kahoot provided a learning with engagement and responsive feedback both students and teacher. In term of student’s vocabulary mastery, Kahoot was the learning model of this study. Blended learning was applied technically in this study so that the students’ vocabulary mastery was reviewed and tested through the application of Kahoot accessed by students’ mobile phones. The methodology of this study was based on a questionnaire survey that was conducted to determine the use of Kahoot to the students’ vocabulary mastery. More detail information was also added through observation, field note and interview. The 20 students of UMT (University of Muhammadiyah Tangerang) from Holmesglen English class were the population and samples of this study.

Speaking skill becomes one of the most fundamental skills in this era; however English learners need to develop their capability to show their language skill through speaking practice. This research aims to investigate students speaking fluency level toward speaking practice. The qualitative descriptive method is used to describe data analysis. The sample of this research is single sample, English language program students at semester 5.  The video record towards speaking practice and professional feedback are became the data collection technique. The video records duration is about 10 minutes and during that presentation, researcher tried to analysis based on the vocabulary used, voice, and speech fluency. The result of the research showed that student’s speaking fluency level is still low, and it needed to treat and drill more, could be through watching a YouTube or practice among English learners.

The present study will investigate the effect of implementing USSR (Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading) program at national plus school Ananda Islamic School. Iinterview and field observation was designed for data collection. To succeed the program, the students freely choose the storybook they like and they would be given special time at school to read during the program. The teacher will show a role model and a value of reading by joining the program of reading books with a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere and lack of pressure. This study will use an observation log, questionnaire surveys, and semi-structured interviews. 20 students were observed during USSR program within 4 weeks including a survey and 5 students will be taken as a sample through purposive sampling method.Keywords: EFL Learning, Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading (USSR), Reading achievement, Reading Comprehension