English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University Students’ Opinions Toward The Use of Mobile Assisted Language Learning (Mall)

Mobile phone is one of the recent technology improvements. The integration of mobile phone which flows together with learning now becomes an innovation called mobile learning. The recent enhanced way of English language learning using mobile technology stated above is called Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL). This study is to provide future research for making the possibilities of implementing MALL in Indonesia and I started firstly with answering the research question of this study “What are students’ opinions of the use of Mobile Assisted Language Learning in English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University?� Twenty students of ED SWCU participated in this study. The observations and interview sessions were developed to discover what attitude would arise among students toward the use of MALL. Regarding data collection and analysis, Patton’s (1987) question types and Weber’s (1990) content analysis were adapted. From the study I conducted, it was found that most participants gave positive and supportive opinions about the use of MALL in ED SWCU. The result of the study which were in line with Traxler’s (2007) study also suggested the suffice infrastructure of mobile internet and adequate resources in regard to the use of MALL generally in Indonesia and ED SWCU specifically