It is a knowledge about exploring the laws of nature, and it is the general name of the knowledge system for human beings to explore, study and perceive the changing laws of everything in the universe. Science is an orderly knowledge system based on testable explanation and prediction of the form and organization of objective things.
In an ancient and closely related sense, "science" also refers to the discipline itself that can reasonably explain and reliably apply knowledge. Professional practitioners of science are customarily called scientists.
Science education is based on imparting basic scientific knowledge, relying on quality education, experiencing scientific thinking methods and scientific inquiry methods, cultivating scientific spirit and attitude, establishing a complete view of scientific knowledge and values, and cultivating the basic ability of scientific research and application of science and technology.
Science education is a holistic education with all teenagers as the main body, school education as the main position, natural science education as the main content, and involving technology, history of science, philosophy of science, science culture, sociology of science and other disciplines;
In order to make teenagers master the basic knowledge and skills of natural science, learn scientific methods, experience scientific inquiry, understand the relationship between science and technology and society, grasp the essence of science, cultivate scientific spirit, and comprehensively cultivate and improve scientific literacy;
By cultivating qualified citizens with scientific literacy, developing social productive forces and improving social and cultural level, scientific spirit and humanistic spirit can be integrated in modern civilization.
Extended data
According to the different research objects, it can be divided into natural science, social science and thinking science, as well as philosophy and mathematics that generalize and run through the three fields.
According to the different relationship with practice, it can be divided into theoretical science, technical science and applied science.
According to the direct degree of human utilization of natural laws, science can be divided into natural science and experimental science.
According to whether it is suitable for human goals, science can be divided into broad science and narrow science.
Mature and socially recognized science is called "obvious science", while immature and still in the embryonic stage can be called "potential science".
References:
Baidu encyclopedia-science education
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Science (a practical way to know the world)