DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE

Education curriculum should balance the development of science. However, the teacher's role as a messenger should mengimbang both. Teachers not only as an intermediary transmitter of the material, but also must be able to inspire the learners. Deputy Minister of Education and Culture (Wamendikbud) Nuryanti Wiendu Cultural Affairs said, in the development process of education, the role of a competent teacher as transmitter of the cutting edge and the executor is not less important matter of the educational curriculum. "Essentially, the curriculum is important but more important teachers so that teachers do not just teach, but must be able to be an inspiration," said Wiendu, in Kemendikbud Building, Jakarta, Thursday (28/09/2012) night. Today, he continued, the national education curriculum overhauled amid Kemendikbud and team of education experts. By carrying out a thematic concept, the new curriculum is expected to provide a wider space for a field expression of the whole school community so that potential students can be getting stuck. "By teaching materials and the correct way, the role of the teacher will appear inspiration so there will be a jump in our education," he said. Previously, Wamendikbud Education Musliar Kasim stated similar things. For him, as good and as perfect as any curriculum will not significantly impact being offset by a competent teacher. "Baseball will be no meaning if the teacher is not improved.'s Why we fix it and map the competencies of teachers through the Teacher Competency Test (UKG).'s Very relevant to the mapping and there will be a training curriculum," he concluded. Central national curriculum will be repaired and overhauled in total. Public Test curriculum that will be implemented before February next year and come into effect in the academic year 2013-2014. Besides going forward the concept of thematic, the number of subjects will also be compacted and applicable at all levels of education from primary education to higher education.