Science education plays a very critical role in RRI: it provides competences
for learners to become the responsible citizens that society needs
Education providers need suport to implement
science education for responsible citizenship
"Emphasis should be placed on connecting innovation and science education
strategies (…), taking into account societal needs and global developments.”
(Quote from the *Science Education for Responsible Citizenship* Report to the European Commission)
Science education is a key factor in promoting
better participation in innovation to meet high ethical
standards and ensure sustainable future societies
Promoting innovative
problem-solving and
critical thinking
Embedding social, economic
and ethical principles
Promoting engagement and an
entrepreneurial mindset
Empowering citizens
to participate in science policy making
Sharing responsibility
while solving social challenges
Facilitating a strong
interdisciplinary approach,
and stakeholders' involvement
Policy Makers can influence school and
university curricula: including RRI at all levels of
education will make the difference for a better
future in science and innovation
Research institutions should open up to
collaborations with other education providers and
stakeholders by facilitating educational
opportunities linked to their research
Improving education requires training,
networking and resources. RRI provides inspiration
on how they should be implemented
Why is it
relevant
according to
your R&I
profile?
The availability of a skilled work force is
determinant to nowadays economies. Connecting
innovation and science education strategies
through RRI can help increase the innovation
capability of our society
CSOs can play a key role in engaging learners
and citizens in R&I and in R&I decision-making
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