3. OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this lesson, the students should be
able to:
discuss the concept of science education; and
identify science schools established to promote
scienced education in the Philippines.
4.
5.
6. 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.
SCIENCE EDUCATION
focusing on Teaching, Learning, and Understanding
science
7. Understanding Science
implies developing and applying science-process skills
and using science literacy in understanding the natural
world and activities in everyday life.
includes both pedagogy and the most interesting
aspect, which is helping students understand
and love science
Learning Science
8.
9. According to:
emphasized the necessity
of using the natural
environment to educate
students.
Marx (1994)
Science will be one of the
most essential educational
courses in the future.
John Dewey (2001)
10. is justified by the vast amount of scientific
knowledge developed in this area that prepares
citizens in a scientifically and technologically driven
word.
SCIENCE EDUCATION
1. Provides skills
and knowledge.
(Knight 1986)
2. Meet the goals of
science in the society.
(Tighman 2005)
11.
12. IN BASIC EDUCATION, science education helps students learn important
concepts and facts that are related to everyday life including important skills
Such as process skills, critical thinking skills, and life skills that are needed in
coping up with daily life activities.
IN TERTIARY EDUCATION, science education deals with developing students'
understanding and appreciation of science ideas and scientific works. It
focuses on the preparation of science teachers, scientists, engineers, and other
professionals in various science-related fields such as engineering.
13.
14. •Philippine Science High School System
(PSHSS)
•Special Science Elementary Schools (SSES)
Project
•Quezon City Regional Science High School
•Manila Science High School
•Central Visayan Institute Foundation
One outstanding program for science
education supported by the government is the
establishment of science schools in various
parts of the country. There are also several
government programs implemented by the
Department of Education and few private
schools for science education.
15. government program for gifted students in the
country.
under DOST, offering free scholarship for the
secondary course with special emphasis to
science subjects.
with end view of preparing its students for a
science career (RA No. 3661)
provides a dormitory for students.
continues to pursue its vision to develop
Filipino science scholars with scientific minds
and passion for excellence.
Philippine Science High
School System (PSHSS)
RA 3661established the
Philippine Science High School
(PSHS) on June 22, 1963
16. in pursuant to DepEd Order No. 73 s.
2008, and DepEd Order No. 51 s.
2010.
started in 2007 with 57 identified
elementary schools as science
elementary schools in the country.
SSES Project aims to develop Filipino
children equipped with scientific and
technological knowledge, skills and
values.
Special Science Elementary
Schools(SSES) Project
17. Provide a learning environment to
science-inclined children through
a special curriculum that
recognizes the multiple
intelligences of the learners;
promote the development of
lifelong learning skills;
foster the holistic development of
the learners.
Special Science Elementary
School (SSES) Project
18. established on September 17, 1967
originally, it was named Quezon City
Science High School.
turned into a regional science high school
for the National Capital Region in 1999.
curriculum is focused on science and
technology.
additional subjects in science and
technology that students should take.
venue in providing maximum opportunities
to develop spirit of inquiry and creativity.
Quezon City Regional Science
High School
19. established on October 1, 1963 as the
Manila Science HighSchool(MSHS).
first science high school in the
Philippines. the organization
andbcurriculum puts more emphasison
Science and Mathematics.
aims to produce scientists with souls.
Humanities courses and other electives
are included in the curriculum.
encouraged to participate in various
extracurricular activities.
Manila Science High
School
20. It is the home and pioneer of the
prominent school-based innovation
known as the Dynamic Learning
Program (DLP).
Research Center of Theoretical
Physics (Established in 1992).
Central Visayan Institute
Foundation
21. Science education deals with the
teaching and learning of science and
in helping the public develop science
literacy.
To promote science education,
science schools were established to
develop gifted students in science and
mathematics, such as the Philippine
Science High School System (PSHSS),
Manila Science High School, Quezon
City Regional Science High School,
and the Special Science Elementary
Schools Project.