Penelitian ini ditujukan untuk mengetahui apakah pemberian program intervensidengan pendekatan reciprocal teaching dan buddy reading dapat meningkatkanstrategi metakognitif yang digunakan siswa ketika membaca. Penelitian inimerupakan penelitian dengan desain subyek tunggal pada siswa kelas X SMAdengan kesulitan pemahaman bacaan. Program berlangsung selama 6 hari, danterdiri dari fase baseline dan fase treatment. Selama fase baseline, dilakukan persiapan terhadap subyek, persiapan buddy, serta pengukuran strategi metakognitif subyek sebelum diberikan intervensi. Dalam fase treatment, subyek diberikan intervensi berupa program belajar dengan pendekatan reciprocal teaching dan buddy reading, kemudian diukur strategi metakognitifnya. Hasilpenelitian menunjukkan peningkatan penggunaan strategi metakognitif padasubyek, baik dari segi jumlah, keberagama, dan tingkat efektivitas strategi metakognitif yang digunakan ketika membaca.

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The objective of this research is to examine whether intervention program with reciprocal teaching and buddy reading can improve metacognitive strategies usedby student. This research is conducted using single subject design on high school student with reading comprehension difficulties. The program was administrated in 6 meetings and consisted of two phases baseline and treatment.

During the baseline phase, researcher prepared subject and buddy for intervention, and measured metacognitive strategies used by subject before intervention. During the treatment phase, subject received learning program with reciprocal teaching and buddy reading, then his metacognitive strategies was measured.

The result showed that there is improvement in the variety, and effectiveness ofmetacognitive strategies used by subject while reading.