Brezky Simare Mare. 2022. Students’ Perception of Speaking Ability Through
Learning From Home at The 5th Semester of Cokroaminoto Palopo University
(supervised by Hafirah Patang and Fibri Indira Lisanty)
This research aimed to determine the students’ perception of speaking
ability through learning from home at the 5th semester of Cokroaminoto Palopo
University. The researcher used the descriptive qualitative method in this
research. He administered the open-ended questionnaire to the 5th semester of
Cokroaminoto Palopo University through the online questionnaire. The data was
analyzed using descriptive qualitative analysis. This research indicates that the
students had a negative perception of e-learning during the covid-19 pandemic.
After all, online learning made their speaking ability cine down because online
learning was not compelling enough for their speaking abilities. Furthermore,
some obstacles/problems faced during online learning are unstable networks, hard
to understand the material, lack of internet quota, and lack of motivation.