Is Science a Dying Profession?

Science and Technology is a field that provides any country with a genuine progression. The success of a country and its nation heavily depends on its technological advances. A country is powerful that leads in its field of technological development. Unfortunately now-a-days the younger generation of Britian rather chooses to become a pop-idol than a budding scientist.

Science subjects are drying up with a very limited students enrolling onto them. Many colleges have dropped an important science such as Physics just because there are no students enrolling for it. Fewer students are taking up Chemistry and Biology A’ Level. Students who are doing Sciences are struggling to grasp the concepts. The jobs are very limited in Scientific field. If few students are taking up Sciences it is mainly for careers such as Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy, which are financially more rewarding than careers such as research and development. Fewer people are taking Science forward at Doctorate level. That can lead into a dearth of scientists and researchers that would otherwies provide the country with powerful tools of independency. It is reserach and development that takes a nation forward and not showbiz and entertainment sector.

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The Concept of Science Fair and Its Importance on Science Education

The concept of science fair has been come down to us from European education pattern and their growth of culture. They firstly thought ” Science fair must be based on creativity by cultivating knowledge and intelligence of the learners”. Indeed, science fair needs to be introduced in different educational institutions by considering its pedagogical phenomena based on practical knowledge and skills. Hence, there is no alternate of practical knowledge to gain proper education in the field of Science and Technology and hence the steps for science fair is needed as a taken of creativity and awareness for acquiring knowledge among the students. Hence, the steps for science fair in the educational institute are ideally envisaged and contemporary.

In our country, every year science fair is held in different educational institute annually to create motivation of research work and enthusiasm. The teachers first collect the names and list them that they will create a project based on science and technology. The students who are found interested to introduce a new science work take a challenge and become capable of showing a different creative work. He selects a project and thinks over the work and the nature of technology behind it. Actually, he becomes responsible of inventing something like a scientist. So, it is found off and on that the students are being able to show a nice presentation in science fair. He sometimes shows something different from modern age. They can project from ancient and mediaeval age.

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