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SCIENCE,

TECHNOLOGY, AND
TECHNOLOGY

INSTRUCTOR:
ABEGAIL MARIE A. ENDIAPE, LPT
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, you should be able
to: 1 2
Define the concepts of science and technology
and explain their societal progress,
significance in society. economic development,
Discuss how science and and the improvement of
technology contribute to quality of life

OVERVIEW, HISTORY
AND PHILOSOPHY OF
SCIENCE
How do you personally
define SCIENCE and
TECHNOLOGY?

Overview
of Science, Technology,
and Society
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND
SOCIETY

It is an interdisciplinary field of
study that explores the complex
interactions between science,
technology, and society.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND
SOCIETY

This subject delves into the ways in


which scientific and technological
advancements shape and are
shaped by social, cultural, economic,
and political factors.
Science is the construction of new
ideas that illuminate the world
around us.

Science is undoubtedly one of the most


important channels of knowledge that
generates solutions for everyday life and
helps us to answer the great mysteries of
the universe.
We are surrounded by
products of scientific and
technological advancements.

These advancements require


careful consideration of their
potential consequences.
Meaning of
SCIENCE
SCIENCE
The term "science" derives from the
Latin word "scientia," which means
knowledge.

This Latin term itself comes from the


verb "scire," which means to know.
SCIENCE
Systematically studies the natural
world through observation,
experimentation, and analysis.

Involves using the scientific


method.
Scientific method
SCIENCE
A broad field that encompasses
many different disciplines (led to
a deep understanding of the
natural world and the laws that
govern it)
SCIENCE
Fundamental principles of science is
that it is based on evidence and
critical thinking.
It is a cumulative process, with
discoveries building on the work of
previous scientists.

Meaning of
TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
The word "technology" has its
roots in the Greek term "techne,"
which means art, skill, or craft.

In ancient Greece,"techne"
referred to practical knowledge
or expertise in crafting objects
and performing tasks.
TECHNOLOGY
Refers to the practical
application of scientific
knowledge and principles.

Can create new products and


services, improve existing ones,
and solve problems.
TECHNOLOGY
Scientific research provides
the foundation for
technological
advancements

TECHNOLOGY
Overall, technology bridges the gap between
scientific understanding and practical
applications, driving innovation and progress
in various fields and contributing to the
betterment of society.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYIn
computer science and information
technology, science and technology have
led to the development of new software
and hardware and revolutionized how we
communicate and access information.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
In medicine, science and technology have
led to the development of new vaccines
and treatments for diseases and have
helped to increase life expectancy.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYIn
engineering and construction, science and
technology have led to the development of
new materials and construction methods,
allowing taller and more sustainable
buildings to be constructed.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
In transportation, science and technology
have led to the development of more
efficient and sustainable vehicles.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Science and technology raise ethical
and social issues (For example,

advances in biotechnology)
CONCLUSION
Advances in science and technology
have had a profound impact on

SOCIETY.
ACTIVITY 1
Utilize your tablet to explore and identify the
most promising product of scientific and
technological innovation that you believe will
revolutionize society with its significant impact.
Submit your responses along with descriptions
on our Google Classroom platform.

ACTIVITY 1
Present real-world examples. These products must include:
Medical advancements (e.g., vaccines, medical
imaging technologies)
Communication technologies (e.g.,
internet, smartphones)
Transportation innovations (e.g., automobiles,
airplanes)

THANK YOU!
I hope you learn something new today!

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