The Correlation between the Use of Audio-Visual Learning Media and Children's Listening Skill in Suwawa Selatan

摘要

The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between the use of audio-visual learning media and children's listening skill at Group B of kindergarten in Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo. Employing a quantitative correlational method, this study involved 30 kindergarten children as the population and sample; total sampling technique was applied. Further, the data were collected from the observation. The results of the study and statistic calculation show a correlation coefficient rcount=pmb0.590 in which the value of pmbrtable = 0.361, meaning that the utilization of audio-visual learning media determines 34.81% of the listening skill. The remaining 65.19% is determined by other factors excluded in this study. This is to say that Ho is rejected and accepts H_a,or in other words, the research hypothesis “there is a correlation between the use of audio-visual learning media and children's listening skill at group B of kindergarten in Suwawa Selatan Sub-district., Bone Bolango Regency” is accepted.