Introduction

The Philippines is trying its best to

improve the state of science education
in the country. One of the strategies is
to establish science schools that will
encourage students to pursue their
career in science and technology and
to nurture their gifted potentials in
science.
Science education focuses on teaching,
THE CONCEPT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
learning, and understanding science.
● Teaching science involves developing ways on
how to effectively teach science. This means
exploring pedagogical theories and models in
helping teachers teach scientific concepts and
processes effectively.
● Learning science includes both pedagogy and the
most interesting aspect, which is helping students
understand and love science.
● Understanding science implies developing and
applying science-process skills and using science
literacy in understanding the natural world and
activities in everyday life.
John Dewey was an American philosopher,
psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas
have been influential in education and social reform.
He is regarded as one of the most prominent
American scholars in the first half of the twentieth
century.
Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher,
economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist,
journalist and socialist revolutionary.
IMPORTANCE OF
SCIENCE
EDUCATION
IMPORTANCE OF
SCIENCE
EDUCATION
01
Science
is justified by the vast amount of
scientific knowledge developed in
this area that prepares citizens in a
scientifically and technologically
Education driven world.
“SCIENCE EDUCATION
IN BASIC AND
TERTIARY EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION
 BASIC EDUCATION
Science education helps students learn important concepts and facts that
are related to everyday life such as:

Process
Skills
Critical
Life Skills Thinking
Skills
TERTIARY EDUCATION
 TERTIARY EDUCATION
This is
Deals with
developing done
students’ through
understanding offering basic
and appreciation science courses
of science ideas in the General
and scientific Education
works. curriculum.
 TERTIARY EDUCATION

The state also

It focuses on provides
the preparation of scholarships to
science teachers, encourage more
scientists, engineers students to pursue
and other science courses.
professionals in
various science-
related fields.
SCIENCE SCHOOLS in the
PHILIPPINES

One outstanding program for science

education supported by the government is
the establishment of science schools in
various parts of the country.
Thank u!