Abstract:
This study is to research the urgent policies to be implemented of the government that Procure tablet PCs for schools by initially distributing tablet PCs, in the model school, to the first year primary school students for the 2012 academic year, as well as to expedite the development of appropriate content in accordance with the approved curriculum to be installed into the tablet PCs, and provide free-of-charge wireless internet services in public areas and educational institutions. The study has conducted on information relating government policy-tablet PCs for schools, survey via questionnaire which result has been assessed and concluded statistically. The result has indicated of the most significant factor ranked by the teacher is the tablet PCs delivery time to student as per procurement agreement. It also presents the satisfactory level in using tablet PCs as a teaching tool which generally is in high score as it is a modern teaching tool and provide broaden learning vision.
The teachers and parents have the same opinions in utilizing the tablet PCs in school, only that in time delivery is required, and the recommendation of modern and faster speed of PCs in order to support end user usage and to worth to the budget spending.