PENERAPAN MODEL PEMBELAJARAN ASSURE DALAM MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN BERPIKIR KRITIS SISWA SMP

Abstract

The research is based on the law of critical thinking and the less of the students’s activation in learning process. The research objective is to know the improvement of critical thingking which the learning process used is ASSURE learning model with conventional learning. The research is Quasi Experimental research.The research design is used Nonequivalent Control Group Design and sample collection technique is Sampling Purposive . The population in the research is the students of class 8 th SMPN 1 Sumber Kabupaten Cirebon, academic year 201 7/ 201 8 . The sample of the research is the 8 th qraders 36 th student class 8 th D is classes eksperimental and 38 th student class 8 th F is classes control. Based on the result of the difference of the average of post-test using the test of Independent Sample T-Test equals sig (2 tailed) score 0,000 < 0,05 means H 0 rejec ted. And then the difference of the average using of N-gain using the test of Independent Sample t-test equals sig score (1 tiled) 0,0005 < 0,05 means H 0 rejec ted. On the other hard, based on the result of questionnaire using the test of Mann Whitney U-Test eguals Asymp. Sig(2 tailed) 0,000 < 0,5 means H 0 rejected. The research result shows that: The improvement of critical thinking skill which is using ASSURE learning model is better than the students who are learning by conventional learning process. Key Words : ASSURE, Critical Thinking