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Sunday 28 July 2013

Indonesia University of Education

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Indonesia University of Education


Indonesia University of Education was established on October 20, 1954 in London, was inaugurated by the Minister of Education Teaching Mr. Muhammad Yamin. Originally named the College of Teacher Education (onset), set against the backdrop of the history of the growth of the nation, who realized that the effort to educate and educate the nation is an important part in the independence. Some of the reasons include the establishment of onset: First, after Indonesia achieved its independence, the Indonesian people are very hungry for education. Second, the need for qualified teachers prepared and class universities to improve the quality of education that will pioneer the establishment of a prosperous society.



UPI main building debris originated from a villa called Villa Isola, is a relic of the former pre-World War II. (At the time of the struggle against the invaders, the building was once used as the headquarters of the freedom fighters). Debris was rebuilt and later transformed into a building named Earth Siliwangi magnificent with original architectural style.

This is the first time the youth gets gemblengan teacher education at the university level, as the realization of the Decree of the Minister of Education, Teaching and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia (No. 35 742 dated 1 September 1954 on the establishment of onset / College Teacher Education).

At first onset headed by a Dean who supervises several departments and or hall, namely:

Science Education
Science Physical Education;
Indonesian Language and Literature;
English Language and Literature;
Cultural History;
Nature certainly;
Economics and Law of the State, and
Education Research Institute.
In line with the Decree of the Minister of Education and Culture No.. 40 718 / S at the time, which stated that the onset can be a stand-alone university or college within the university, along with the establishment of the University of Padjadjaran (Padjadjaran University), on 25 November 1958 PTPG be integrated into primary school by the name of Padjadjaran University Faculty of Teacher Training and Science Education (Guidance and Counseling).

To strengthen the procurement system of teachers and education personnel, the various courses that exist at that time, the teacher education BI and B II, integrated into the Guidance and Counseling through the Decree of the Minister of Education and Culture No. 6 of 1961. Further Guidance and Counseling developed into FKIP A and B. Guidance and Counseling At the same time, stand anyway Institute of Teacher Education (IPG), which resulted in a dualism in teacher education institutions. To eliminate the dualism, on May 1, 1963 issued Presidential Decree No. 1 of 1963, which merged into the Institute of Guidance and Counseling and IPG Teacher Training and Education (Teachers' Training College) as the only university-level teacher education institutions. Guidance and Counseling A / B and IPG FKIP in Bandung eventually became the Institute of Teacher Training and Education Bandung (Bandung Teachers' Training College).

Teachers' Training College London when it already has five faculties, namely the Faculty of Education, Teacher Training Faculty of Social Sciences, Literature and Arts Faculty of Teacher Training, Teacher Training Faculty of exact sciences, and Teacher Training Faculty of Engineering Sciences. The need for teachers increasingly urgent, as well as the growing desire to improve and equalize the ability of the teachers. This encourages open extension Teachers 'Training College London, between the years 1967 1970 Teachers' Training College London open extension in almost all districts in West Java.

Role of Teachers' Training College London at the national level is increasingly prominent, after the government determined that the Teachers' Training College Teachers' Training College Trustees Bandung be entrusted with the task of fostering a Teachers' Training College outside Java, the Teachers' Training College London Branch of Banda Aceh, Palembang, Palangkaraya and Banjarmasin. Discretion Department P and K, in the early 1970s, the gradual extension branches closed and Teachers' Training College in the area of ​​faculty in a university in each region.

To improve the quality of teachers, Teachers' Training College in London opened in 1970 Post Doctoral program through the establishment of Post Doctoral Education Institutions (LPPD) PPS program that manages S2 and S3. In 1976 LPPD renamed the Graduate School, in 1981 changed to the Graduate School and a 1991 Graduate Program (PPS).

Structuring higher education programs conducted by the government to implement a multiprogram and multistory, followed by opening the Teachers' Training College London Diploma in Education Program. To improve the qualifications of primary school teachers be graduates of D II, the academic year 1990/1991, held the D II Teacher Education Program Elementary School. Besides held in the Campus Earth Siliwangi this program was also held in the Program Implementation Unit (PIU) in a former school that diintregarasikan SPG to Teachers' Training College. In order to improve the qualifications of teachers of kindergarten or play group in the year 1996/1997 Teachers' Training College London open D Program II PGTK.

In line with government policy in the field of higher education that provide for the expansion of the mandate of the Institute of Education Workers (LPTK) that should be able to follow the changing demands and to anticipate all possibilities in the future, Teachers' Training College of Education University of London transformed into Indonesia through Presidential Decree No.. 124 of 1999 dated October 7, 1999.

To extend the range to support national development, UPI should be able to stand alone and acting. This determination will foster confidence in the ability he had. This determination gives confidence to the government that UPI has been able to stand up alone and be given greater responsibility. With this belief, through Government Regulation no. 6 of 2004. UPI given autonomy to universities and State Owned Legal Entity (PT BHMN)

Development and improvement UPI oriented not only academically, but also in a variety of areas, including the establishment of the concept and its development plans. Through the help of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is designing and managing the construction of the campus buildings are magnificent, modern and representative to support teaching and learning activities. Capitalize on the capabilities of the Indonesian Education University was determined to make it the leading educational institutions and the University Pioneer and Excellence (a Leading and Outstanding University).

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