Science, Technology, and Nation Building

Lesson 3: Science, Technology, and Nation Building (Philippine S&T history, indigenous knowledge, science policy) Intended Learning Outcomes: • Trace the historical development of science and technology in the Philippines across colonial and post-colonial periods. • Describe indigenous Philippine scientific and technological practices (e.g., weather prediction, food preservation, farming). • Analyze the role of government science policy in national development. • Evaluate how science and technology have contributed to Philippine political, economic, and cultural identity. • Propose ways S&T can further support nation-building today.