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Philosophy and Goal of Science Education in Malaysia
Philosophy and Goal of Science Education in Malaysia
Education in Malaysia
Mrs Marlina binti Ali
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National Science Education Philosophy
Goal
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• The main aim of science at the primary level
is to lay the foundation for building a society
that is culturally scientific and technological,
caring, dynamic and progressive.
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• Science continues to be offered as a core
subject to all students at the lower secondary
level.
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• At the upper secondary level, students are
offered science electives (biology, chemistry,
physics and additional science) in addition to
the core science.
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Scientific and thinking skills
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• Manipulative skills are psychomotor skills
used in scientific investigations such as
proper handling of scientific equipment,
substances, living and non-living things.
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Attitudes and values
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