Information Technology in School

Information and Communication Technology should be a part of life in modern education. Without utilizing, and optimize the use of information technology, we will become obsolete, less competitive and do not forward (stagnant). Information technology is the spread of culture, so it must be offset with the development of local culture.

For special education, information technology has emerged in education in the primary level, although the percentage is very small. There are various findings and the breakthrough made by the information technology and large-scale changes that occurred. Information technology promises a revolution in the structure of human interaction which is better, fairer, and more efficient. Information technology is important in the era of education now. No education information technology, such as cooking without salt, feels flat, boring and less interesting. If the past teaches us to use the chalk, then changed to the white board, then changed again with the overhead projector, and now use the infocus, even education can be done with e-Learning (distance education), can be performed by information technology. Similarly, for teachers and students can find information sources with the Internet

How many educational technology information to assist the implementation of Learning? Information technology is not something that sophisticated and expensive. Student data collection and development of schools, the development of psychological data alumni registered with the better example is the application of information technology in schools. And this does not require big capital, but must work hard and seriously. Perhaps the collection can be done manually and saved, but it's hard to become the data that can be processed to support decision making.

Associated with the vision of Education, the Government has been implementing information technology-based education. For example, the Ministry of National Education to reduce the expenditure budget the purchase of books for students, because the books and can be provided with free internet access. Inaugurated the e-library or e-book. Acceptance of New Student Online which makes it transparent, accessible by the public.

Support for educational facilities need to speed up the ability to implement the curriculum in computer and internet lessons at school. Information technology in day-to-day as part of the "lifestyle school" not as a burden or tasks that boring. Therefore, the school as soon as possible to take advantage of information technology does not become more difficult and expensive to obtain, and make it as part of the culture or lifestyle of the school.