STS_S&T and Nation Building Flashcards
Key to a nation’s progress and development
Science and Technology
Plays a fundamental role in wealth creation, quality of life improvement, and real economic growth
Technology
What year did the Pre-Colonial era start in the Philippines?
1656
What year did the Colonial era start in the Philippines?
1946
What year did the Post-Colonial era start in the Philippines?
1965
Scientific and technological development in the country began in this period
Pre-Colonial Period
Establish formal education institutions and the launching of scientific organizations
Spanish Colonization
Modernized all the aspect of life in the Philippines
American Colonization
Priority of opening elementary schools
Japanese Colonization
They provided the Philippines with modern means of construction like walls, roads, bridges and large infrastructures were built using engineering skills and tools by the Spaniards
Colonial Period
Contributions of the different Philippine presidents in the development of Science and Technology
Post Colonial Period
- Ushered in the advancements in science and technology
- He declared that the state shall promote scientific research and invention (Article XV, Section 9)
Pres. Marcos
PHILCORIN
Philippine Coconut Research Institute
- The National Science and Technology Authority was replaced by DOST
- Science for the masses; free public secondary education
Corazon Aquino
NSTA
National Science and Technology Authority
