4. Education System in IndonesiaKindergarten
Pre - K (4 y.o)
K- 1 (5 y.o)
K- 2 (6 y.o)
PrimarySchool
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)
JuniorHighSchool
Gr. 7 (13 y.o)
Gr. 8 (14 y.o)
Gr. 9 (15 y.o)
SeniorHighSchool
Gr. 10 (16 y.o)
Gr. 11 (17 y.o)
Gr. 12 (18 y.o)
HigherEducation
Bachelor 4 years
Master 2 years
Phd 2-4years
5. 2 Types of
School in
Indonesia
National
School
National+
School
Private
Private
Public
Religion Based
school
Non-Religion
Based school
10. 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
11. Equality is the main issue
Jakarta
Medan
Pontianak
Menado
Jayapura
12. 20% = No Electricity
Reference : www.indonesia-investments.com
16. Government
efforts
• School Management Program
• Library Project
• Funding Project
• Teacher training Project
• Textbook Project
• BOS (Bantuan Operasional Sekolah)
• Funding for Special needs
17. Problems •Corruption
• Inequality
• Lack of electricity at rural areas
• Underqualified teachers
• Teachers´ICT skills
• Economical issues
”Corruption costs Indonesia $280m in 2011” – Jakarta Globe
18. Differences between Finland &
Indonesia
FINLAND
• Small, coherent nation with
limited amount of ethnic
variation
• Almost equal chances
throughout the country
• 80000 teachers
INDONESIA
• Widely spread country with
multiple ethnic groups and
languages
• Education level depends on
the birth place
• 2600000 teachers
19. Similarities between Finland &
Indonesia
• National curriculum
• ICT usage
• Teacher respected profession
• Problems…
20. Ing ngarso sung tuladha
giving example, ahead
Ing madya mangun karsa
giving motivation, side-by-side
Tut wuri handayani
Giving support, from the back
Ki Hajar Dewantara, Father of Indonesian Education
(1889-1959)