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Here you will find links to most of the country specific information provided by this site regarding Malaysia. You may also want to do a search by clicking on "ICT search" in the sidebar, or a search in one of our databases. Note that most of the projects have a regional impact and therefore are not necessarily listed here.

 

Information

 

Projects

  • Smart School Pilot Project
    The Smart Schools initiative is one of the flagship applications that are part of Malaysia’s Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) project. The Government aims to capitalise on the presence of leading-edge technologies and the rapid development of the MSC infrastructure to jump start deployment of enabling technologies to schools.

  • Proper Use of ICT in the Classroom
    The primary advantage of ICT is that it offers access to a lot of data and information which teachers don't have, and that it can present this information in compelling and interesting ways.

  • ICT for Education in Rural Malaysia
    Sekolah Menegah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tenom in a remote part of Sabah state boasts a wireless connection and computer-aided programmes for its students. This connection is meant to help these students keep pace with others in larger, more privileged districts in the state and across Malaysia.

  • ICT and School Linkages
    ICT provides support to learning, teaching, administrative and management processes within the education system. This paper also discusses some school linkages in Malaysia, i.e. connecting classrooms with neighboring schools and across the globe via participation in virtual field trips, one-to-one e-learning experiences and school-community projects.

  • Strengthening ICT in Schools and SchoolNet Project in ASEAN Setting
    This project was initiated in recognition of the need to assist teachers in integrating ICT into teaching and to facilitate participation of teachers and students in the Asia-Pacific region in SchoolNet telecollaboration activities.

 

Further resources

  • ICT Training for Teachers in Malaysia 
    A slideshow, presenting basic facts about the Malaysian school system and their achievements in ICT in Education. Furthermore, the programs of ICT Training for Teachers are explained.

  • A Malaysian Tale: Pre-service Teacher Education and ICT Integration for a Better World
    The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education is often a topic of much discussion within all sectors of education with educators and educational researchers continually looking for innovative ways of using these technologies to support and enhance student outcomes in education. Malaysia is no exception to this and as the Ministry of Education strives to meet its government’s Vision 2020, educational reform across all educational sectors has become imperative.

  • ICT in Education Toolkits debuts in Malaysia
    Week-long National Capacity Building Seminar Using the Online ICT in Education Toolkit for Policymakers, Planners and Practitioners assists in on-going national planning process for ICT use in education.