INDIVIDUALIZED GUIDANCE TO EMPOWER AN L2 LEARNER WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER IN ACADEMIC ESSAY WRITING

Adaninggar Septi Subekti and Fransisca Endang Lestariningsih (2023) INDIVIDUALIZED GUIDANCE TO EMPOWER AN L2 LEARNER WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER IN ACADEMIC ESSAY WRITING. TEFLIN Journal, 34 (2). pp. 320-336.

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Abstract

The present study was conducted to see the extent to which intensive online individualized guidance sessions could help a second/foreignlanguage (L2) learner of English with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at an undergraduate level to write an academic essay in the education field with citations and references. The sessions, 30 minutes each, were conducted 14 times in total during the second semester of the 2020/2021 academic year. Teaching journaldetailing the participant’s learning dynamic in each session, the participant’s ongoing writing progress,andthe recorded videos of the sessions were used to assess this learner participant’s learning progress. The study found that through the individualized guidance sessions, the learner participant could write a 326-word academic essay with citations using three journal articles in the Indonesian language as the references. It also found that as the participant became more familiar with the pattern of the sessions and the expectation of what to do ineach session, he could do his task fasterand more confidently. Based on the findings, several pedagogical implications and possible research contributions are stated along with suggested directions for future studies in thefield of autism in the L2 learning context.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: academic writing, autism spectrum disorder(ASD), individualized guidance, Second/ForeignLanguage (L2)
Subjects: L Pendidikan > Pendidikan (Umum)
Divisions: Fakultas Kependidikan dan Humaniora
Depositing User: Beatrix Stefany
Date Deposited: 13 Sep 2024 03:39
Last Modified: 13 Sep 2024 03:39
URI: http://katalog.ukdw.ac.id/id/eprint/9222

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