重新思考科学教育

Rethinking Science Education

科学教育的广泛目的是培养儿童及青少年对科学的好奇心和兴趣,形成科学思维和科学理解力,育成科学精神品质;要让他们成为主动学习者,学会将知识作为认知世界的方式,应对世界的变化与挑战。我国须加强科学教育的学术建设,重视对科学教育实践的正确指引,强化科学教育跨学科专业共同体的建设,扎实推进科学教育的内容和方式的革新。

The broad purpose of science education is to cultivate students’curiosity and interest in science,form scientific thinking and understanding,and shape the scientific spirit.Scienceeducation should enablethemto become active learners,use knowledge as a way to know the world and cope with changes and challenges in the world.It is necessary to optimize academic construction,correctly guidediversepractices,buildtheinterdisciplinary professional community ofscience education,and steadily promote the innovation of the content and methods of science education.