Didactics
Commentary for teachers |
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Overview of the unit and information on learning goals, didactic approach and economic background (incl. technical commentary on Worksheet 1) as well as notes on a possible lesson plan. |
Excel simulation
Why the Swiss population is ageing – and what this means for this country.
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Excel simulation and worksheets extended and updated. Commentary for teachers rewritten from scratch.
The unit shows a way of addressing the important but abstract topic of demographic change in the classroom.
Competence-oriented learning goals: see commentary for teachers
Commentary for teachers |
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Overview of the unit and information on learning goals, didactic approach and economic background (incl. technical commentary on Worksheet 1) as well as notes on a possible lesson plan. |
Background information: Presentation ‘Switzerland’s ageing population’ |
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Slide set with charts for group work and with background information on the topic for the teacher. |
Concept:
Iconomix, in cooperation with Swiss Federal Statistical Office (SFSO)
Excel simulation, presentation ‘Switzerland’s ageing population’ and technical advice:
Raymond Kohli, Swiss Federal Statistical Office (SFSO)
Expert advice:
Prof. Philippe Wanner, University of Geneva
Translation of simulation and presentation:
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (SFSO)
Translation & proofreading:
SNB Language Services