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STS Lesson 1
Learning Objectives:
To define S&T,
To identify/enumerate the different
roles of S&T
• What are Science, Technology and society,
and why should people want to study and
learn it?
• Why should students, teachers,
researchers and other professionals have
interest in the subject?
• Primarily, we need some background and
understanding of the significance of
science and technology in the living past
and their importance in the modern world
(Mosteiro,2004)
What is science?
• Learning new facts
(discoveries)
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=science+definition&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&s
qi=2&ved=0ahUKEwjPmKTR_tfTAhUIx7wKHYmdBcgQ_AUIBigB&biw=1366&bih=645&dp
r=1#tbm=isch&q=science+cartoon+images&imgrc=pl2P7ZVhw71-bM:
What is science?
• Solving
problems
(scientific
method)
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=science+definition&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&sqi=2
&ved=0ahUKEwjPmKTR_tfTAhUIx7wKHYmdBcgQ_AUIBigB&biw=1366&bih=645&dpr=1#tbm
=isch&q=climate+change+cartoon&imgrc=pUolAkl0HhjWJM:
What is science?
• the intellectual and
practical activity
encompassing the
systematic study of
the structure and
behavior of the physical
and natural world
through observation
and experiment –
Oxford dictionary
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=science+definition&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&sqi=2
&ved=0ahUKEwjPmKTR_tfTAhUIx7wKHYmdBcgQ_AUIBigB&biw=1366&bih=645&dpr=1#tbm
=isch&q=science+definition+cartoon&imgrc=CyB2anvUE1EUzM:
What is technology?
• Creating/inventing things
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=science+definition&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&sq
i=2&ved=0ahUKEwjPmKTR_tfTAhUIx7wKHYmdBcgQ_AUIBigB&biw=1366&bih=645&dpr=
1#tbm=isch&q=technology&imgrc=62wfRSqF1RgKtM:
What is technology?