by
Hj Ahmad Zawawi bin Abdullah
HISTORYOF EDUCATION
IN MALAYSIA
FOUR STAGES
Before the coming of the British
During the British colonial government
Era before Independence
After Independence
1
BEFORE THE COMING OF
THE BRITISH
Informal education – limited to acquiring
skills for survival, like fishing and
farming for boys, and cookery and
weaving for girls
Al-Quran and Islamic Studies at the
Suraus, Mosques or Pondok Schools
2
MALAY-MEDIUM SCHOOL
3
CHINESE-MEDIUM SCHOOLS
4
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
5
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
6
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
7
AFTER INDEPENDENCE
8
THE NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
9
THE NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
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