The role of technology education in Society

Authors

  • TOMÁŠ KOZÍK Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra techniky a informačných technológií, Slovenská republika
  • DANKA LUKÁČOVÁ Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra techniky a informačných technológií, Slovenská republika
  • PETER KUNA Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Pedagogická fakulta, Katedra techniky a informačných technológií, Slovenská republika

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/eti.2016.2.14

Keywords:

technology education, creativity, technology and society

Abstract

Technology education results from everyday needs of man by his active participation in the life of society either in creating social values or in satisfying his personal ambitions and interests. The authors of the paper emphasize the importance of technology education in connection with general education of an individual. They point at the role of elementary school while gaining technology literacy of population as well as at irreplaceability of technology subjects in the state educational system.

Published

2016-06-30

How to Cite

KOZÍK, T., LUKÁČOVÁ, D., & KUNA, P. (2016). The role of technology education in Society. Journal of Education, Technology and Computer Science, 16(2), 114–120. https://doi.org/10.15584/eti.2016.2.14

Issue

Section

THE PROBLEMS OF TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION