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1More Religion, Less Science in Indonesia School ReformFanovana Ny Fandaharam-pianarana Any Indonezia, Mibahan-toerana Kokoa Ny Finoana, Ary Mihena Ny Siansa
2Indonesia has recently implemented a curriculum reform in over 6,000 schools which instantly generated backlash owing to lack of preparations and the removal of Science, English, and Information Technology as separate subjects.Vao haingana izay i Indonezia no nametraka fanovana ny fandaharam-pianarana tany amin'ireo sekoly miisa 6000, izay nitarika fihetsehana avy hatrany noho ny tsy fahampian'ny fiomanana sy ny fanaisorana ny Siansa, ny Anglisy ary ny Teknolojia Fampahalalam-baovao (IT) ho taranja mitokana.
3At the primary level, 11 subjects were reduced into 6 subjects while class hours were raised from to 26 hours to 30 hours every week.Tany amin'ny fanabeazana fototra, nahena ho taranja 6 ireo taranja 11 raha nampitomboana ho 30 ora kosa ny ora fianarana isan-kerinandro raha 26 ora izany taloha.
4The teaching of the English language and science was merged with priority subject areas such as Bahasa Indonesia, nationalism and religious studies.Natambatra tamin'ireo taranja laharam-pahamehana tahaka ny fianarana teny Bahasa Indoneziana, ny fitiavan-tanindrazana sy ireo fianarana ara-pinoana ny fianarana ny teny Anglisy sy ny siansa.
5Additional two hours were allocated for religious studies.Ho an'ny fandalinam-pinoana ireo ora roa fanampiny.
6At the senior high school level, students were required to join the national scouting organization for their extracurricular activity.Any amin'ny ambaratonga ambony, noterena hiditra ao amin'ny fikambanan'ny sikoto nasionaly ireo mpianatra ho an'ny hetsika ivelan'ny fianarana.
7Primary school students in Indonesia.Ireo mpianatra any amin'ny fanabeazana fototra ao Indonezia.
8Photo from Flickr page of Abdul Rahman (CC License)Sary avy ao amin'ny pejin'i Abdul Rahman ao amin'ny Flickr (CC License)
9The focus on civic and religious education is meant to develop the youth's “sense of morality and social responsibility.”Natao hampivoarana ny “fahatakaran'ny tanora ny fitsipi-pitondran-tena sy ny andraikiny eo amin'ny fiaraha-monina” ny fifantohana amin'ny fampianarana fahaiza-miaina sy fandalinam-pinoana.
10In particular, the reforms were conceptualized to make students “tolerant and peaceful” in response to the growing problem of violence in schools.Natao indrindra ireo fanavaozana ireo mba hahatonga ireo mpianatra “hahay handefitra sy ho tia filaminana” noho ny olana mitombo amin'ny herisetra hita any amin'ireo toeram-pianarana.
11New teaching methods were also introduced aside from promoting a curriculum that adopts the “integrative thematic concept.”Nisy ihany koa ireo fomba fampianarana vaovao nampahafantarina ankoatra ny fanandratana ny fandaharam-pianarana izay mampiasa ny fomba “fampidirana lohahevitra”.
12Mirzatus Solikhah summarizes the content of the school curriculum reform program:Mamintina ny zavatra hita ao anatin'ilay fanovana ny fandaharam-pianarana i Mirzatus Solikhah:
13The new curriculum fulfills three main components of education: knowledge, skill, and attitude.Mameno ireto singan'ny fampianarana manaraka ireto io fandaharam-pianarana vaovao io: fahalalana, traikefa, ary fitondran-tena.
14Knowledge is proved by the lesson in general.Ny fahalalana dia voaporofon'ny lesona amin'ny ankapobeny.
15Skill is from their practical lesson like sports and attitude is reflected by implementing the additional time for religion subject.Ny traikefa dia avy amin'ireo taranja misy fampiharana tahaka ny fanatanjahan-tena ary ny fitondran-tena kosa dia mitaratra amin'ny alalan'ny fametrahana fotoana fanampiny ho an'ny taranja ara-pinoana.
16The immediate impact might be the displacement of English and IT teachers:Ny fiantraikany mihatra avy hatrany dia mety ho ny fanalàna ireo mpampianatra Anglisy sy IT:
17English and IT (Information and Technology) teachers might lose their job.Mety ho very asa ireo mpampianatra Anglisy sy IT (Teknolojia Fampahalalam-baovao).
18In order for the reforms to work, the government must address the following issues:Mba hahalavorary ireo fanovàna vaovao ireo, tsy maintsy miatrika ireto olana manaraka ireto ny governemanta:
19At least there are three important things must be fixed.Misy zavatra goavana telo tsy maintsy amboarina fara-faharatsiny.
20They are the textbook, teacher training; education governance.Izany dia ny boky fampianarana, ny fanofanana mpampianatra, ary ny fitantanana ny fampianarana.
21But teachers complained that they were only given five days of training.Nefa nitaraina ireo mpampianatra fa nomena fanofanana dimy andro fotsiny izy ireo.
22Textbook shortages were also reported in several provinces.Voatatitra avy any amin'ireo faritany maro ihany koa ny fahalanian'ny boky fampianarana.
23Jennifer learned about the problem in the local paper:Nahafantatra izany olana izany tamin'ny alalan'ny gazety tao an-toerana i Jennifer:
24The local newspaper just published a story today that most of the students in targeted schools have not even received their textbooks.Vao namoaka ny gazety taty an-toerana androany fa tsy nahazo boky fampianarana akory ny ankamaroan'ireo mpianatra any amin'ireo sekoly voakasik'izany.
25When asked, the ministry's response was: get creative, search the materials on the internet, and photocopy them!Rehefa nanontaniana ny minisitera dia izao no navaliny: mba mikarokaroka ny saina, tadiavo ao anaty aterineto ireo fitaovana, ary anaovy dika mitovy izy ireny!
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27Faruq Ubaidillah is happy that the reforms will give students more time to focus on fewer subjects:Faruq Ubaidillah fa hanome fotoana betsaka kokoa ho an'ireo mpianatra hifantohany amina taranja vitsivitsy kokoa ireo fanovana ireo:
28…this gesture will lead students to spend their time effectively and efficiently in the class during the teaching and learning process.…hitarika ireo mpianatra handany ny fotoanany amin'ny fomba tsara sy raitra izany hetsika izany mandritra ny zotran'ny fampianarana sy ny fianarana.
29They have no need to focus on such many subjects which only make them baffled.Tsy mila mifantoka amina taranja maro loatra izay hanahiran-tsaina azy fotsiny izy ireo.
30Isn't better to have fewer subjects with more focus rather that many but less focus.Tsy aleo aza ve manana taranja vitsy sy fifantohana ambony toy izay maro nefa tsy misy fifantohana.
31Furthermore, English can be learned outside the school time.Ambonin'izay, azo ianarana ivelan'ny ora any an-tsekoly ny Anglisy.
32But Harry Wardana didn't approve the removal of Science and English as separate subjects:Fa tsy nanaiky ny fanaisorana ny Siansa sy ny Anglisy ho taranja mitokana kosa i Harry Wardana:
33If you take a look at most modern nations, they're really putting preposterous concern on advancement of science and technology.Raha mijery ny ankamaroan'ireo firenena mivoatra ianao, tena manome toerana mibahana ho an'ny fivoaran'ny siansa sy ny teknolojia izy ireo.
34They believe that the advancement on science frontier will reset what it is for a nation to dream about.Mino izy ireo fa hamerina izay nofinofisin'ny firenena iray ny firoson'ny fetran'ny siansa.
35And sadly our government doesn't speak the same language, literally and figuratively.Ary mampalahelo fa tsy miray feo amin'izany ny governemantantsika, na ara-bakiteny na ara-kevitra.
36What a depressing mental landscape.Endrika ara-tsaina tena mampalahelo.
37Thalia also believes that the dropped subjects are essential components of basic education:Mino ihany koa i Thalia fa singa tena ilaina amin'ny fanabeazana fototra ireo taranja naisorina ireo:
38Curriculum 2013 puts attitude on the higher priority than skill competencies and knowledge.Mametraka ny fitondran-tena ho ambony noho ny traikefa sy ny fahalalana ny fandaharam-pianarana 2013.
39I wonder if the government forgot that for reaching the bright future good attitude must be accompanied by knowledge.Manontany tena aho raha adinon'ny governemanta fa raha te-hahatratra ny hoavy mamiratra dia tsy maintsy arahan'ny fahalalana ny fitondran-tena.
40Moreover, those subjects are very important for children's development.Ankoatra izay, tena ilaina amin'ny fivoaran'ny ankizy ireo taranja ireo.
41Agita Sesara asks if the government and schools are ready to implement the various reforms in the new curriculum:Manontany i Agita Sesara raha vonona hametraka ireo fanovana samihafa ireo ao anatin'ny fandaharam-potoana vaovao ny governemanta sy ireo toeram-pianarana:
42…this will be a very fundamental change.…Ho fiovana hatrany ifotony ity.
43This is not just a matter of eliminating subjects, but a complete alteration of the core teaching methods of the current pool of teachers.Tsy resaka fanaisorana taranja fotsiny ihany, fa fanovana tanteraka ny fomba fampianaran'ireo vondrona mpampianatra amin'izao fotoana.
44Will the teachers be able to keep up with the changes?Hahay hifehy izany fanovana izany ve ireo mpampianatra?
45Are all the resources and personnel involved in education ready to adapt?Vonona hiatrehana izany ve ireo fitaovana rehetra sy ny mpiasa voakasiky ny fampianarana?
46If the answer is no, then the change will be nothing but an empty gesture.Raha tsia ny valiny, dia tsy ho inona fa hetsika poak'aty fotsiny io fiovana io.
47International Education 2012 mentions the accusation made by some groups that the reforms were done to justify the offering of more religious topics in the curriculum:Manonona ireo fiampangana nataon'ireo vondrona sasany ny Fampianarana Iraisam-pirenena 2012 fa hoe natao ireo fanovana ireo mba hanamarinana ny fanolorana fotokevitra ara-pinoana betsaka kokoa ao anatin'ny fandaharam-pianarana:
48…critics of the proposal do not think that a curriculum overhaul is the answer.…mihevitra ireo mpitsikera io soso-kevitra io fa tsy vahaolana ny fanovana ny fandaharam-pianarana.
49Some teachers worry that government and religious leaders are oversimplifying the problem and are using terms like “character building” and “morality” to justify more religious education.Manahy ireo mpampianatra sasany fa manamaivana ilay olana ny governemanta sy ireo mpitarika ara-pinoana ary mampiasa fomba fiteny tahaka ny “fanamboarana ny fitondran-tena” sy ny “toe-tsaina” mba hanamarinana ny fampitomboana ny fanabeazana ara-pinoana.
50Perhaps to appease critics, the government vowed to hold a “Curriculum Census” next month to assess the impact of the reforms.Angamba mba hampitoniana ireo tsikera, nianiana hanatanteraka “Fitsapan-kevitra mikasika io fandaharam-pianarana io” ny governemanta amin'ny volana ambony mba haminavinana ny fiantraikan'ireo fanovana.
51It also allotted more funds for the training of teachers in preparation for the nationwide implementation of the reforms next year.Nanome fanohanana ara-bola amboniny ihany koa izy ho an'ny fanofanana ireo mpampianatra amin'ny fanomanana ny fampiharana ireo fanovana ireo manerana ny firenena amin'ny herintaona.