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The participants were senior high school students from University of Perpetual Help System Pueblo de Panay Campus for the 2019-2020 school year. There were 105 total participants, with 35 students in the experimental group and 35 in the control group. Data was gathered using a standardized questionnaire and adopted English academic performance questionnaire. The study was conducted over 4 weeks, with the experimental group receiving instruction through e-learning and the control group through traditional lecture methods. Pre- and post-tests were used to assess student performance before and after the different instructional methods.

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Methods

The participants were senior high school students from University of Perpetual Help System Pueblo de Panay Campus for the 2019-2020 school year. There were 105 total participants, with 35 students in the experimental group and 35 in the control group. Data was gathered using a standardized questionnaire and adopted English academic performance questionnaire. The study was conducted over 4 weeks, with the experimental group receiving instruction through e-learning and the control group through traditional lecture methods. Pre- and post-tests were used to assess student performance before and after the different instructional methods.

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Methods

Participants

The participants of this study are the Senior High

school students of University of Perpetual Help System

Pueblo de Panay Campus for the school year 2019-2020. From a

population size of 143, a sample size of 105. One section

will be the experimental group and another section will be

the control group. The students for the study will be chosen

through pair matching of the two sections. The assignment of

the two sections as experimental and control groups will be

done through lottery technique. It will be rolled and placed

in separate boxes designated for each section.

Seventy (70) students will be included in this

investigation, 35 students in the experimental group and 35

students in the control group.

Table 1 shows the distribution of participants.

Distribution of Participants

Group Number of Participants


Experimental Group 35

Control Group 35

Total 70

Data Gathering Instrument

The researcher will use a standardized questionnaire

and an adopted questionnaire to gather the needed data.

The data needed for the study will be gathered using an

adopted 15 item English academic performance questionnaire

developed by David Lagabaster et.al 2010, taken from English

achievement and student motivation, the questionnaire will

undergo pilot testing, face, and content validation.

English achievement questionnaire. To determine the

level of English achievement of the Senior high school, an

adopted 15 item English academic performance questionnaire

developed by David Lagabaster et.al 2010, taken from English

achievement and student motivation, comprising the 3 major

factors affecting the English achievement (1) Frequency of


the use of instructional media (2) Frequency of the use of

instructional techniques (3) School learning environment.

To describe the students’ English academic performance,

the scale will be used and it will be responded as follows:

Scale Description

4.21 - 5.00 Excellent


3.41 - 4.20 Very Good
2.61 – 3.40 Good
1.81 – 2.60 Fair
1.00 – 1.80 Needs Improvement

Data Gathering Procedures

The study will be conducted during the First semester

of the school year 2019-2020. Data needed for this quasi

experimental research will be gathered using an adopted 15

item English academic performance questionnaire developed by

David Lagabaster et.al 2010. In addition, another researcher

made instrument will be prepared by the researcher to gather

the information on the participants’ name, gender.

Necessary permission will be secured from the office of

the Principal. After the permit is granted, the researcher


will ask another English teacher to conduct the study to

avoid biases in the study.

This study will be conducted for four weeks or 20

school days: Group I will undergo the experimental treatment

using E-Learning, and Group II will undergo the control

treatment using the Traditional Technique (Lecture Method).

Both groups will be given tests (pre and post) on

researcher-made tests before and after teaching, using the

two approaches.

The Experimental Procedure

To establish the effect of E-Learning in the

performance of the senior high school students in Oral

Communication class, the researcher will execute the

following steps: Initially, two sections in grade-11

(Sections: Rizal and Bonifacio) will be identified as the

respondents of this study. Two groups will be randomly

selected since the class assignments is based on the

enrollment sequence and not on their performance in their

previous grade level. The experimental and control groups

will be chosen using the lottery technique of the simple

random sampling.
Four lessons is identified as the selections for the

pretest and posttest: Elements Affected in Shifts on Speech

Context, Speech Styles, Speech Acts, and Communicative

Strategy; Types of Speeches 1 and 2; Principles of Speech

Writing; Principles of Speech Delivery.

Before the start of the study, the same set of pretest

will be administered to both groups: the experimental group

and the control group purposely to gather initial data on

the understanding and appreciation of literature prior to

the introduction of the intervention. The researcher will

ask another English teacher to administer the pretest to

both groups. The pretest will be checked, recorded, and

tabulated for analysis using the appropriate statistical

tools.

The test covered the skills and competencies in

reading, comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and

application of the principles depicted in the lesson. The

same set of test will be given to both groups in the pretest

and the posttest but in the posttest the questions will be

rephrased. The posttest will be administered after the

discussion of every story.


Thereafter, the accomplished test and questionnaire

will be collected and the responses will be tallied,

tabulated, analyzed processed and interpreted using the

Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS)

software. Results or responses were treated with utmost

confidentiality.

Statistical Data Analysis and Procedure

The data gathered will be subjected to descriptive and

inferential analysis.

Frequency distribution and Percentage. This will be

used to determine the number of respondents in every

sections.

Mean. This test will be used to ascertain the level of

effectiveness of e-learning, and level of English

achievement of Senior high school students of University of

Perpetual Help System Pueblo de Panay Campus.

Standard Deviation (SD). This test will be employed to

determine the homogeneity and heterogeneity of the e-

learning, and English achievement of Senior high school

students of University of Perpetual Help System Pueblo de

Panay Campus.
t-test for dependent samples. This test will be used to

determine the significant differences between the pretest

and posttest of the experimental and control groups.

t-test for independent samples. This test will be

applied to test the significant difference between the

pretest results of the control group and the experimental

group and between the posttest results of the control and

experimental groups.

Pearson r. Set at 0.05 alpha level of significance,

this test will be used to determine the significant

relationship between E-Learning and English Academic

Performance of the Senior high school students of University

of Perpetual Help System Pueblo de Panay Campus.

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