Educational programmes

Discover a variety of supplementary educational offers: In addition to helpful online portals, we also present physical offers such as financial museums. An inspiring collection for anyone who wants to teach economics in a practical way.

Portals for economic education

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You are the economy

Website of the Bank of Canada Museum offering various activities to explore economics in a practical and engaging way. 

www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca
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Young Enterprise Switzerland (YES)

A non-profit organization that offers practical economics and opinion-forming programs for schools, from primary to upper secondary level. YES works with a variety of sponsors and supporters from the private sector and public institutions.

yes.swiss

Economic education in transition

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CORE Econ

Educational project that provides free teaching materials for economics with a focus on pluralistic approaches, including the book ‘The Economy 2.0’.

www.core-econ.org
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Exploring Economics

Freely accessible learning platform that provides access to a wide range of economic perspectives and theories.

www.exploring-economics.org

Portals for financial education

Finanznavi - National financial education strategy Austria

Austria's first point of contact for personal finance. Helps you navigate your financial life with greater confidence. Initiated by the Federal Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Austria and the Austrian National Bank.

finanznavi.gv.at

FLiP: Erste Financial Life Park

FLiP is a financial education experience park in Vienna. Part of the offering is a web platform. This includes a wide range of materials on various topics designed to promote financial literacy and personal responsibility. FLiP is supported by the non-profit ERSTE Foundation.

www.financiallifepark.at

School and education

Educational resources from the Deutsche Bundesbank. Offers teaching materials, explanatory videos, and quizzes on the topics of money, currency, and central banking.

www.bundesbank.de

Tools for financial education

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Compound Interest Calculator - Moneyland

Interactive calculation tool to illustrate the effect of compound interest. After entering the starting amount, deposits, term, and interest rate, the final amount is displayed. Moneyland is an independent online comparison service for banks, insurance companies, and telecom providers.

www.moneyland.ch
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Statistical salary calculator - Federal Statistical Office

This online tool allows you to estimate the gross monthly salary and wage bracket for a given profile. (Note: All data is taken from the Swiss Salary Structure Survey.)

www.salarium.bfs.admin.ch

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