Nanang Narwianta, 0203517074 (2019) THE EVALUATION OF HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS IN ENGLISH SCHOOL NATIONALLY STANDARDIZED EXAMINATION AT STATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6 SEMARANG. Masters thesis, Universitas Negeri Semarang.

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Narwianta, Nanang. (2019). The Evaluation of Higher Order Thinking Skills in English School Nationally Standardized Examination at State Senior High School 6 Semarang. Thesis, English Language Education Pascasarjana Universitas Negeri Semarang. Supervisor I. Dr. Dwi Anggani Linggar Bharati, M.Pd. Supervisor II. Prof. Dr. Dwi Rukmini, M.Pd Keywords: Evaluation, HOTS, English Nationally Standardized Examination The English school nationally standardized examination as an assessment of the learning outcomes conduct by educational unit is designed to measure the student`s achievement competencies, to determine student`s graduation from the school, it is very significant to conduct test items evaluation since it gives a clear portrait of the quality of the items and the test as a whole. The purpose of this study was to explain the realization of higher order thinking skills reflected in English school nationally standardized examination at state senior high school 6 Semarang academic year of 2018/2019. Then this research evaluate whether the items in English school nationally standardized examination met the requirement of content validity, reliability and practicality. The researcher use the mixed method using analysis card to analyze the realization of higher order thinking skills in English school nationally standardized examination. The content validity analyze through matching method between the basic competensies and the question in paper test.While to ensure the reliability of higher order thinking skills in English school nationally standardized examination, use the KR-21 for multiple choice test items and alpha cronbach for essay test items. And the practiality obtained through checklist instrument. The results indicated that HOTS realized in listening, reading, and writing questions. The listening in the form of spoken written, because it is to test listening simultaneously with speaking. There are one listening question categorized into HOTS of analyzing level, in reading the questions belonging to HOTS reach 8 questions that consist of 5 questions of analyzing level and 3 questions of evaluating level. Meanwhile, there is one question of HOTS into creating level in writing questions. The results also showed the proportion of HOTS comprised 22,22% met the requirement from BNSP that stated in academic year 2018/2019 there is approximately 10-15% of higher order thinking skills test items. Meanwhile, the content validity of the questions is high, and then the reliability of those test items categorized as unreliable and the practicality meet the requirements of the practical test items. Accordingly, this finding reveals that there is still much room for the variation of HOTS levels implemented all skills in English school nationally standardized examination. In the light of these result, this study recommends modifying the proportion of HOTS in four skills by providing them with more representation of the content validity.

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