Lesson 3: Science & Technology & Nation Building Flashcards
External influences:
- Foreign colonizers
- Trades with foreign countries
- International economic demands
Internal influences:
- Survival
- Culture
- Economic activities
The development of science and technology in the Philippines is shaped by several factors and influences:
- National Science Development Board (NSDB) - 1958
- National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA) - 1982
- Department of Science and Technology - 1987
Shall provide central direction, leadership, and coordination of scientific and technological efforts and ensure that the result there geared and utilized in area of maximum economic and social benefits for the people.
OST
Functions and responsibilities of OST:
- Pursue the declared state policy of supporting local scientific and technological effort.
- Develop local capability to achieve technological self-reliance.
- Encourage greater private sector participation in research and development.
Three scheme color:
- Unknown(Black)
- Truth and enlightenment(White)
- Progress(Blue)
Scientific creativity.
Four-pointed star
Meaning of Department of Science and Technology:
- Excellence
- Relevance
- Cooperation
- Cost-effectiveness
Four circles meaning?
Four guiding principle
Two Collegial and Scientific Bodies:
- National academy of science and technology.
- National research council of the Philippines
Three sectoral planning councils:
- Philippine council for agriculture, aquatic and natural resources research and development(PCAARRD)
- Philippine council for health research and development(PCHRD)
- Philippine council for industry, energy and emerging technology research and development(PCIEERD)
Seven research and development institutes:
- Advance science and technology institute(ASTI)
- Food and nutrition research institute
- Forest product research and development institute(FPRDI)
- Industrial technology development institute(ITDI
- Metal industry research and development center(MIRDC)
- Philippine nuclear institute(PTRI)
- Philippine textile research institute(PTRI)
Six service and technology services:
- PAGASA - Philippine atmospheric, geophysical and astronomical services administration
- PHIVOLCS - Philippine institute of volcanology and seismology
- PSHSS - Philippine science high school system
- SEI - Science education institute
- STII - Science and technology information institute
- TAPI- Technology application and promotion institue
Title of Republic Act No. 11035.
Balik scientists act
Reverse the effect of the brain drain, strengthen S&T, capabilities, accelerate the flow of technologies, and promote knowledge sharing.
Republic Act No. 11035