The rapid development of ICT(Information and Communication Technology), beyond the argument of information society, has invoked discussion of knowledge-based society and enhanced the importance of the producing knowledge by using implementation of ICT. However, current computer education, without exactly defining the conception of ICT and direction of computer education, has great limitations in applying into education because it has mechanical characteristics and is not satisfying the demands of education that is supposed to bring up the creative human beings in current knowledge-based society. This study starts from the recognition of such problems. This paper explores the current computer education and argument. In addition, we researched necessity and direction of the computer education as subject matter.