4. INTRODUCTION
• Smart school is a learning institution that has been
systemically reinvented in terms of teaching and
learning.
• For the improvement of the school management
processes in order to help students cope and leverage
on the information age.
5. ISSUES
• TEACHING LEARNING SKILLS
- the way teachers deliver their teaching skills
• TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION
- we can get any information on the internet
• PEOPLE
- parents do not
6. CHALLENGES
HEAVY INVESTMENT ON FACILITIES
• Government need to spend a lot for electronic facilities and new books
• The cost and maintenance fees for the facilities are high
• Effective implementation of Smart Schools will require:
Funding for the building of new schools with its entire multimedia infrastructure
Upgrading facilities in existing schools
Teacher training institutions
Maintenance of new technology
7. LACK OF DEMOCRATIZATION IN EDUCATION
• Students have no choice on what to learn and when to sit for exam
• They don’t have enough time to study and understand the lesson as they have
different ability to learn
9. • SMART SCHOOL HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND COURSEWARE WAS FOUND TO BE
UNDER-UTILIZED
- Some teachers are not keep on using the courseware
• Lack of ICT knowledge
• Not comfortable with the use of hardware and courseware
• Prefer traditional way of teaching which is chalk and talk
• A waste of time
10. • The design of the courseware does not accommodate for students’ with differing
needs and learning abilities.
• Courseware lacks proper guidelines to use
• Software used in school and MOE is causing problem :
To key in data
Cannot be used by school’s computer
The processor takes a longer time and slow
The hardware is out of date
Lack of knowledge can cause damage to computer
