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Additional services and offers for teachers
The service section contains additional services and offers for teachers who use iconomix in their lessons.
Educational concept
This section provides teachers and other interested persons with information on the 
educational concepthttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/educational-concept/overview/ behind iconomix, as well as on how iconomix can be integrated into the curriculum and on the educational content (basic economic principleshttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/educational-concept/basic-economic-principles/ and financial literacy).
Workshops
In addition to the teaching resources and an interactive website, iconomix also offers a range of training options for teachershttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/workshops/overview/. These include on-site workshops (held at the individual schools on demand) and off-site workshops.
Newsletter
The iconomix newsletterhttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/newsletter/current-issue/ is published three times a year in German, French, Italian and English.
Support
iconomix provides fast, comprehensive supporthttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/support/overview/, ranging from online demos (such as the iconomix tourhttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/tour/) to FAQshttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/support/faq/, a system checkhttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/support/system-check/ and user support by internethttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/support/support-form/, telephone or e-mail.
Contact
We would love to hear what you think of iconomix. Simply use our contact formhttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/contact/ to send us any questions and comments you may have.
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Upper secondary school level
The upper secondary school level comprises all school types subsequent to completion of compulsory schooling.
iconomix courses
In addition to the teaching resources and an interactive website, iconomix also offers a range of training options for teachers.
These include on-site workshops (held at the individual schools on demand) and off-site workshops.
On-site workshops
iconomix offers schools half-day or all-day workshops which are held on the school’s own premises. These courses are held at the request of the school.
Off-site workshops
These workshops are provided by partner institutions of iconomix and are open to the public.
Registration and administration are managed by each individual institution.
iconomix workshops
In the workshops, teachers have the opportunity to test iconomix in a group and adjust it to their needs.
The peer-to-peer workshops are given by an iconomix coach and are tailored to suit the different types of schools.
iconomix coaches
iconomix coaches are specially trained teachers who work regularly with iconomix in class and work on contract for the SNB.
Educational content
iconomix describes basic economic skills as the ability to use broadly applicable economic principles in understanding everyday situations and in aiding the decision-making process, and the ability to apply these skills when dealing with finances.
Educational concept
The objective of the iconomix teaching resources is to enable students to apply economic skills in everyday life.
To this end, iconomix pursues an educational concept which does not just focus on imparting knowledge, but also focuses on teaching the necessary skills.
Curricula
The curricula define the teaching goals, educational content and other requirements of the courses taught at the different types of schools.
General curricula apply to the whole of Switzerland and, on the basis of these, specific curricula are formulated for the individual cantons and school types.
- List of courseshttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/service/workshops/training-events/
- Picture galleryhttp://www.iconomix.ch/en/about/what-is-iconomix/picture-gallery/