The era of digitalization has brought significant changes in various aspects of life, including education. Educational administration, as the backbone of managing educational institutions, now faces challenges as well as opportunities that are interesting to study more deeply.
The Urgency of Digital Transformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a catalyst that accelerates the adoption of digital technology in education administration. Schools that previously relied on manual systems are now forced to adapt to digital systems that are more efficient and scalable.
Challenges Faced
1. Infrastructure Readiness
- Uneven internet access
- Limited technology devices
- High system procurement costs
2. Human Resources
- Digital competency gap
- Resistance to change