Costa M., Manuel F.

Perspectives on the Development of Science Education in the near Future

Manuel F. M. COSTA
Universidade do Minho, Departamento de Fisica, Braga, Portugal

Abstract. In the Society of our days there is a major increasing need of an in depth quality education in Science and Technology. Science school teaching should be generalised aiming not only the sound establishment of a “Science” culture in our societies but also to guarantee a steady basis for the improvement of Science and its technological applications. Urgent actions should be taken in this direction.