Abstract

This study aims to investigate the effect of learning models and creative thinking skill on students' ability to write exposition texts by controlling their intellectual intelligence. This research is conducted at language education and Indonesia literature study program, faculty of language and art, Medan State University in the first semester, 2017/2018. The results show that (1) students’ ability to write exposition text who are taught with the TTW learning model (think talk write) is higher than students who are taught with expository learning models, (2) there is an influence of interaction between learning models and creative thinking skill on students' ability to write exposition texts, (3) students’ ability to write exposition text who are taught with the TTW learning model is lower than students who are taught with expository learning models on students who have high creative thinking skill, and (4) students’ ability to write exposition text who are taught with the TTW learning model is higher than students who are taught with expository learning models on students who have low creative thinking skill. Keywords: Think Talk Write Learning Model, Creative Thinking Skill, Ability to Write Exposition Text, Intellectual Intelligence DOI: 10.7176/JEP/11-28-08 Publication date: October 31 st 2020

Highlights

  • Communication activity cannot be separated from human life and it happens naturally

  • The research hypothesis which states that students’ ability to write expository text who are taught with think talk write (TTW) learning model is higher than students who are taught with expository learning models on students who have low creative thinking skill after controlling intellectual intelligence, the truth is tested

  • The calculation results show that students’ ability to write exposition texts that are taught with TTW learning model is higher than students who are taught with expository learning models after controlling the intellectual intelligence of students

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Introduction

Communication activity cannot be separated from human life and it happens naturally. Communication activity is absolutely necessary to meet the increasing needs of life. It aims to express and understand thoughts, process and implement them in action. The most important tool in communicating activities is language. Humans can convey and receive messages that are understood using language, even by language, human can think systematically. Language has an important role in human life so that they are called homo symbolical. It means a creature that uses symbols

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