Brief Historical Background Flashcards
Science is observed in the way
they interpret the movement of
the heavenly bodies in
predicting seasons and
climates.
Pre-Spanish Era
Science is used in preparing the
soil for agricultural purposes
and discovered the medicinal
uses of plants.
Pre-Spanish Era
Technology is used by people in building houses,
irrigations and in developing tools.
Pre-Spanish Era
They also used technology in creating musical
instruments.
Pre-Spanish Era
Trading with China, Indonesia, Japan and other nearby
countries have influenced their lives by providing
opportunities for cultural and technological exchange.
Pre-Spanish Era
All of these ancient practices in science and
technology are considered now as INDIGENOUS
SCIENCE OR FOLK SCIENCE.
Pre-Spanish Era
Spaniards brought with them
their own culture and
practices.
Spanish Era
Established school for boys
and girls.
Spanish Era
Introduced the concept of
subjects and disciplines.
Spanish Era
*beginning of formal science
and technology in the country,
known now as School of Science
and Technology.
Spanish Era
Learning of science in
school focuses on
understanding different
concepts related to the
human body, plants,
animals and heavenly
bodies.
Spanish Era
Technology focuses on
using and developing
house tools used in
everyday life.
Spanish Era
Life during the Spanish era
slowly became modernized.
Spanish Era
The GALLEON TRADE has
brought additional
technology and development
in the Philippines.
Spanish Era
The Philippines was
considered to be one of the
most developed places in the
region.
Spanish Era
The superstitious
beliefs of the
people and the
Catholic doctrines
and practices
during the Spanish
era halted the
growth of science
in the country.
Spanish Era
T or F: The Americans have more influence in the development of
science and technology in the Philippines compared to the
Spaniards.
T
Established the public education system.
American Era
Improved the engineering works and health conditions of the
people.
American Era
Established a modern research university, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES.
American Era
Created more public hospitals.
American Era
Mineral resources were explored
and exploited.
American Era
Transportation and communication
systems were improved.
American Era
The Americans reorganized the learning of science and introduced it in the public
and private schools.
American Era
Allowed American scholars to introduce new knowledge and technology in the
country.
American Era
Protestant church missions in different places in the country brought hospitals and
schools to far flung areas.
American Era
has destabilized the
development of the
country in many
ways.
World War II
The reparation funds
focused on building some
institutions and public
facilities like schools,
hospitals and
transportation system.
American Era
Focusing on using its limited resources in improving S&T capability.
New Republic
Explored on the use of ODA or Overseas Development Allocations from different countries to help the country improve its scientific
productivity and technological capability.
New Republic
Human resource development is at the heart of this efforts focusing
on producing more engineers, scientists, technology experts, doctors and other professionals in the country.
New Republic
