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National Report: Germany Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern. Status Quo. Germany is a federal republic consists of 16 federal states own regional governments Ministries of Education and Cultural Affairs. Responsibility for education. Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs
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National Report: Germany Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Status Quo Germany is a federal republic consists of 16 federal states own regional governments Ministries of Education and Cultural Affairs Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Responsibility for education Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs has the responsibility for education organizes the school structure determines the content of courses and teaching objects defines teaching materials Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Responsibility for education Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the federal states: established in 1948 Main tasks: define and guarantee similar standards over all federal states Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs Results: determine a framework for the grades 5 to 9/10 requiring certain subjects in every type of school: • German, mathematics, first foreign languages, natural and social sciences • Second foreign language at general secondary school in grades 7 to 10 Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Curricula Political and economic education integrated cross-curricular: sustainable development education democracy education Europe education human rights education National Socialism and the Holocaust economic education Financial education has not been integrated in the curricula of the federal states Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Survey (Source: Forsa, Jugendstudie 2011) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Survey Excellent Good BadVery bad (Source: Jugendstudie, Bankenverband, 2012) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Survey „I don´t know anything what´s going on at the stock exchange“ (Source: Jugendstudie, Bankenverband, 2012) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
School system Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Gap analysis at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Survey at Helmholtz-Gymnasium 15 multiple choice question 120 pupils Grade 9 to 11 110 could be analyzed (56 male, 54 female) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Survey Question: What is a share? (Source: Schülerumfrage zum Thema Finanzwissen, FH Kaiserslautern, Finanzdienstleistungen, 2013) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Survey Question: How old are you, when you become absolute contractually capable? (Source: Schülerumfrage zum Thema Finanzwissen, FH Kaiserslautern, Finanzdienstleistungen, 2013) Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
Gap of financial knowledge does exist Financial education has not been integrated in the curricula yet Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster