ICT IN EDUCATION 3: MALAYSIA

Implementation Strategies

8.8 The Blueprint plans to intensify efforts in the coordination of ICT development in education to ensure greater integration and holistic development. The MOE will expand access to and increase equity in ICT facilities through the provision of sufficient ICT infrastructure and facilities to all levels of education  institutions. ICT integration in teaching and learning will be intensified through the expansion of ICT related subjects in all education institutions, expansion in usage of ICT in teaching and learning for all subjects, and expansion of computerized examination system (On-line Assessment System) at the Malaysia Certificate of Education (SPM) and Malaysia Higher School Certificate (STPM) levels.

8.9 The Blueprint also plans to strengthen ICT knowledge and skill among students by improving ICT based learning methods, enhancing the knowledge and skill of ICT integration in teaching and learning among teachers, increasing the number of courseware development and usage that contains indigenous and international content, and upgrading the basic skill of computer installation and maintenance.

8.10 Management effectiveness and efficiency will be continuously improved by expanding e-management at all levels of education management and increasing knowledge and skills among officers and staff through continuous training. The MOE will also intensify efforts to improve the management and maintenance of ICT tools at all levels of education institutions, and increase bilateral cooperation between educational institutions under MOE with the local community and the private sector in the development of ICT in education.