Education Technology in

Indonesia

Adelina Mulyani Go & Ville Vihla

HereWe Are

Where is

Indonesia?

Quick Facts

About Indonesia

Reference : www. bbc.com

Education System in Indonesia K

ind

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rten Pre - K (4 y.o)

K- 1 (5 y.o)

K- 2 (6 y.o)

Pri

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Gr. 1 (7 y.o)

Gr. 2 (8 y.o)

Gr. 3 (9 y.o)

Gr. 4 (10 y.o)

Gr. 5 (11 y.o)

Gr. 6 (12 y.o)

Jun

ior

Hig

h S

cho

ol Gr. 7 (13 y.o)

Gr. 8 (14 y.o)

Gr. 9 (15 y.o)

Sen

ior

Hig

h S

cho

ol Gr. 10 (16 y.o)

Gr. 11 (17 y.o)

Gr. 12 (18 y.o)

Hig

her

Ed

uca

tio

n Bachelor 4 years

Master 2 years

Phd 2-4years

2 Types of

School in

Indonesia

National

School

National+

School

Private

Private

Public Religion Based

school

Non-Religion

Based school

Curriculum

Use :

National

School

National+

School +

or

Usage of Technology in Indonesia

Website we are using :

Meanwhile in other part

of Indonesia

Quick Facts

About Indonesian

Education

Reference : www.worldbank.org

www.unicef.org

• More than 250,000 schools• The 4th largest education system

in the world. • 2.6 million teachers • Over 54% of teachers are under

qualified• 34% of schools need more

teachers• Over 50 million students • More than 1.5 million

Indonesian teenagers will not or cannot continue their education

• Approx. 13% of the classrooms are in poor / damaged condition

Equality is the main issue

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20% = No Electricity Reference : www.indonesia-investments.com

• Voluntary teaching project • To Inspire • To improve Indonesian

Education

Seeing from

different

perspective

• Be more open-minded • Process focus oriented • Learn beyond the textbook• Inquiry based learning

Who is in

charge?

Basic

Education

Higher

Education

Ministry of Education and Culture

Ministry of Education in Higher Education

Government

efforts

• School Management Program • Library Project• Funding Project • Teacher training Project • Textbook Project • BOS (Bantuan Operasional Sekolah)• Funding for Special needs

Problems •Corruption• Inequality

• Lack of electricity at rural areas

• Underqualified teachers

• Teachers´ICT skills

• Economical issues

”Corruption costs Indonesia $280m in 2011” – Jakarta Globe

Differences between Finland & Indonesia

FINLAND• Small, coherent nation with

limited amount of ethnicvariation

• Almost equal chancesthroughout the country

• 80000 teachers

INDONESIA• Widely spread country with

multiple ethnic groups and languages

• Education level depends on the birth place

• 2600000 teachers

Similarities between Finland & Indonesia

• National curriculum

• ICT usage

• Teacher respected profession

• Problems…

Ing ngarso sung tuladhagiving example, ahead

Ing madya mangun karsagiving motivation, side-by-side

Tut wuri handayaniGiving support, from the back

Ki Hajar Dewantara, Father of Indonesian Education (1889-1959)