Analysis of Ict Literacy Among Vocational Secondary School Teachers in Pekanbaru City By: Nurhabibah

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ANALYSIS OF ICT LITERACY AMONG VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL

TEACHERS IN PEKANBARU CITY

By: Nurhabibah

Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) had influenced on educational field as


channel or vehicle which is used in learning and teaching process. ICT or more well-known as
technology information and communication comprise two aspects, namely information
technology and communication technology. Information technology related to process, usage as
aid device, manipulation and management of information. Meanwhile, communication
technology comprise the use of aid tool to process and transfer data from one device to another
device. ICT is an integral entity related to processing, manipulation, management and transfer of
information. Utilizing ICT in learning and teaching process is benefit and facilitation for a
teacher, so it create learning and teaching process (e-learning) which is effective, increase
students creativity, and grow independent learning. However, in applying ICT in Vocational
Secondary School in whole Pekanbaru City, often find unreadiness of human resource (teachers)
aged over 50 years old. This unreadiness is caused by teacher habit in learning which tend to
satisfy with traditional pattern (direct teaching). The habit is very influential to teachers self-
confidence and competence in utilizing ICT, so teachers aged over 50 years old tend to become
technology illiterate. Whereas, integrating ICT into application of ICT based learning is an
urgent thing for a teacher without age limit.

Keywords: Teacher, ICT Literacy, Vocational School.

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