Resumen

IZQUIERDO AYMERICH, Mercè. Por una enseñanza de las ciencias fundamentada en valores humanos. RMIE [online]. 2006, vol.11, n.30, pp.867-882. ISSN 1405-6666.

The principal mission of schools is to educate; i.e., to provide the necessary resources for living as happily and humanly as possible. Science education should contribute to attaining this objective. But people are complicated and sometimes complicate the most obvious issues. In this article, I propose reflecting on the contributions of science education to the future of our students, in a school aimed at educating to live with human values.

Palabras llave : science education; values; human development.