THE INFLUENCE OF TEACHER-STUDENTS’ PROXIMITY TOWARDS STUDENTS ACTIVENESS IN LEARNING ENGLISH

Abstract

Abstract
 This study aims to know the influence of teacher-students' proximity towards student activeness in learning English at MTs. Darul Ihsan Salohe. The type of this research is descriptive quantitative research. The sample of this research is 64 students. The data collection techniques are questionnaires, observations, and documentation, with data analysis techniques using Normality test, linearity test, simple linear regression, and T-Test. The results of this research can be proven from the results of the first normality test, the significant value of 0,200 > 0,05 it can be concluded that the data is normally distributed. The linearity test shows that the significance value of deviation from linearity is 0,179. It can be concluded that the deviation significance value of 0,179 >0,05 means that there is a relationship between the X variable (proximity) and the Y variable (Students Activeness). Then, the hypothesis test through simple linear regression that there is an influence between the X and Y variables because the significant value is 0,0001 < 0,05. Second, the T-test shows a significant value of 0,0001 < 0,05, which means H1 is accepted and H0 is rejected. There is a 38% significant influence of proximity towards students activeness.