いかに日本が科学と技術に立脚した経済超大国に成長したかを検証し、歴史と比較の視点から、STEM教育の理論と実践の分析に焦点を当てる一冊。初等教育から日本の大学における教師教育までの理論と実践を繋ぎ、STEMリテラシーの社会的、個人的必要性を熟考する。Examining how Japan has become an economic superpower based on scientific and technological innovations, this book provides a particular focus on the theoretical and practical analysis of STEM education from historical and comparative perspectives. Additionally, it links the theory and practice of STEM education from primary education to teacher education at universities across Japan, and considers both societal and individual needs in advancing STEM literacy.