SOCIOSCIENTIFIC ISSUES (SSI)

1. are

1.1. contemporary scientific topics

1.2. great impact

1.2.1. for

1.2.1.1. societies

1.2.1.2. people’s lives

1.3. learning science

1.3.1. learning NOS context

2. Moreover characteristics

2.1. cutting-edge scientific basis

2.1.1. require

2.1.1.1. personal decision

2.1.1.2. societal

2.2. complex

2.2.1. no obvious

2.2.1.1. correct answer

2.2.2. ideals

2.2.2.1. discussions

2.3. controversial

2.4. multidisciplinary

2.4.1. for example

2.4.1.1. environmental issues

2.4.1.2. gene technology

2.4.2. practice, developing

2.4.2.1. argumentation skills

2.5. making a risk assessment

2.5.1. with

2.5.1.1. ethical aspects

3. implications in

3.1. education

3.1.1. provides a

3.1.1.1. scientific context

3.1.1.2. social context

3.1.1.3. cultural context

3.1.2. promote

3.1.2.1. democratic society