10 Questions
According to Aikenhead (2003), why is it important to include STS in the school science curriculum?
To develop a broad-based science curriculum embedded in cultural contexts
What is the definition of sustainability according to the 1987 United Nations Brundtland Commission?
Balancing present needs with future generations' ability to meet their own needs
What does STS stand for in the context provided?
Science, Technology, and Society
What is the main focus of students' engagement with different perspectives on societal issues in relation to science and technology?
Understanding the impact of science and technology on everyday life
What does Global Citizenship (GC) emphasize based on the UNESCO definition?
Common humanity beyond national boundaries
What are the 4 Pillars of Global Citizenship Education (GCED) according to UNESCO?
'Learning to know', 'Learning to do', 'Learning to be', 'Learning to live together'
What do the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as?
A shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet
How does STS view interactions between science, technology, and social contexts?
As interactions that shape and are shaped by each other
'Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs' is a definition associated with:
'Sustainability'
'Learning to live together' is part of which educational concept according to UNESCO?
'Global Citizenship Education (GCED)'
Explore the concept of sustainability and the interactions between science, technology, and social, cultural, political, and economic contexts in the field of Science Technology Society (STS). Learn about the educational viewpoints and historical examples of scientific and technological developments.
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