The factors that affect the number of educated people and the quality of education are science and technology, and the influence of science and technology on education is as follows:

1. The dynamic function of education

After entering the modern society, science has become the primary productive force and a powerful driving force for the development of the whole society. The development of science has put forward new requirements and challenges to education, impacted the traditional education field, led to the contradiction between the old and the new, advanced and backward in education, and finally promoted the innovation and development of education.

2. Technology can change educators' ideas.

The level of scientific development determines the knowledge level and knowledge structure of educators, affects their choice of educational content and application of methods, and also affects their understanding of educational laws and the setting of educational mechanisms in the process of education.

3. Science and technology can affect the number and quality of education.

On the one hand, scientific development increasingly reveals the law of physical and mental development of educational objects, so that educational activities follow this law and improve the quality of education; On the other hand, the development of science and its application in education have expanded the goal of education.