Abstract
<p>History of education in Indonesia dates back with its multicultural notion and acculturation since many years ago from Hindu Empire till the Islamic ruler. Later on in the colonial era, European education system gave much influence in Indonesia modern education. It was as if two sides of coin, the coming of European countries, such as Portugal and Dutch in Indonesia carried out lot of miseries on the other hands it also contributed to foster of modern education system in Indonesia. This paper is aimed to examine the influence of Islam and Europe influences to Indonesia Education. Modern Islamic Boarding Schools and Muhammadiyah (name of the biggest Modern Islamic Organization in Indonesia) Schools are the typical of the combination between European and Islamic education system synergy. The ethnography method with the participant –observation is used to get the dept observation and identification of the two different cultural contexts. Although, Many Modern Islamic Boarding Schools or Modern Pesantren and Muhammadiyah Schools have been risen up in Indonesia today, otherwise Pesantren with its traditional system are still existed in Indonesia.</p>
Highlights
Education as a part of human and social life has become the salient pillar of society since the first of human history otherwise in the past time the education has the different system depending on its aims and trends from the different time
Later on in the colonial era, European education system gave much influence in Indonesia modern education. It was as if two sides of coin, the coming of European countries, such as Portugal and Dutch in Indonesia carried out lot of miseries on the other hands it contributed to foster of modern education system in Indonesia
The history of education in Indonesia in modern era is strongly affected two mainstreams of education namely Islamic education from the Middle East and European system that was brought during Portugal and Dutch Colonialism in Indonesia
Summary
Education as a part of human and social life has become the salient pillar of society since the first of human history otherwise in the past time the education has the different system depending on its aims and trends from the different time. In the pre – historic era, the people would bring up their children how to farming and how to hunting. The trade among the nation in the world was definitely contributed to the development of education in the society because the people needed to understand other languages and required to write the manuscript for the trade documents as well. The system of education could be different with the modern education today but the spirit to bring up the children for their better future was similar from one generation to the generation
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