SCIENCE EDUCATION: SEARCH FOR HARMONY AND BEAUTY
Title | SCIENCE EDUCATION: SEARCH FOR HARMONY AND BEAUTY |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Lakhvich, T |
Journal | Journal of Baltic Science Education |
Volume | 9 |
Issue | 2 |
Start Page | 84-86 |
Date Published | June/2010 |
Type of Article | Editorial |
ISSN | 1648-3898 |
Other Numbers | ICID: 914953 |
Keywords | education system, Science and technology, science education |
Abstract | We all live in a changing interdependent world where Technology and Science are among the forces defining the development of any country, nation and all the civilization. Education gives people skills and knowledge, which make Technology and Science the tools to gain a progress and success. The time science created crisis seems to go away and just now the same science may resolve the most exciting challenges of our civilization. It’s still a time when acquisition and proliferation of scientific knowledge is obviously the way for solving of many social, ecological and other problems. Scientists have been advocating for the idea for last decades. And finally Policy makers have awakened to the realities of the situation and just now accept the fact the Science is a powerful source for sustainable development. Now we all need to affect public opinion for endorsement of the idea of Science utility and relevance. Thus questions how to teach Science in all the aspects and what ways to choose for organizing a process of education are of great importance both for scientific fundamental or applied researches and social, cultural and economic development of any country. |
URL | http://oaji.net/articles/2014/987-1405171202.pdf |
Refereed Designation | Refereed |
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