science disciplines & government &technology Flashcards
(22 cards)
place greater emphasis on [v.]
Many governments place greater emphasis on science education in schools.
prioritize technological advancement [v.]
Developing countries should prioritize technological advancement to remain competitive.
invest in scientific research [v.]
The government continues to invest in scientific research to fuel innovation.
reform the education system [v.]
Policymakers are under pressure to reform the education system to meet future demands.
scientific disciplines [n.]
Scientific disciplines such as physics and biology are crucial to national development.
the liberal arts [n.]
A balanced education should include both the liberal arts and science subjects.
nurture a sense of identity [v.]
Literature and history nurture a sense of identity among young people.
nurture a sense of pride [v.]
Studying national history can nurture a sense of pride in one’s cultural heritage.
encourage deeper reflection [v.]
Philosophy encourages deeper reflection on moral dilemmas.
develop critical thinking [v.]
The liberal arts help students develop critical thinking and ethical awareness.
pave the way for [v.]
Science and technology pave the way for industrial and economic growth.
contribute to national growth [v.]
Creative industries contribute significantly to national growth.
boost productivity [v.]
Automation and AI have helped boost productivity in many sectors.
fuel economic progress [v.]
Innovation in science continues to fuel economic progress globally.
strike a balance between [v.]
Governments must strike a balance between technological development and cultural values.
reconcile competing priorities [v.]
Education systems need to reconcile the competing priorities of job skills and holistic growth.
embrace both domains [v.]
A modern curriculum should embrace both domains—science and the humanities.
human-centered values [n.]
The study of philosophy promotes human-centered values such as empathy and fairness.
sustainable national development [n.]
A blend of innovation and tradition supports sustainable national development.
inclusive and forward-thinking societies [n.]
Liberal education builds inclusive and forward-thinking societies.
cultural richness [n.]
Art and literature contribute to a country’s cultural richness and soft power.
cultural depth [n.]
Nations with strong cultural depth often have greater resilience in times of crisis.
