Financial education and entrepreneurship from school: key learnings for success in adult life

Savings, income, expenses, debts, investments, finances, family finances, personal finances, economic responsibility, budgeting, business skills: all these words that cross daily life should be present in school. Because? Because the teaching of financial education and entrepreneurship it is essential to the success of students in adult and professional life. These are complex concepts, but more and more schools have recognized their importance and are working to integrate them into their curricula.

Teachers and professors are crucial in this task. They are a valuable source to accompany students on the learning path, focusing on formation of healthy habits of responsible consumption. When these topics are integrated into the classroom, the benefits quickly become tangible: it improves students’ financial well-being, prepares them for real life, promotes entrepreneurship, develops teamwork skills, etc. .

Ticmas Academya Ticmas project, has developed specific courses on Financial education, Digital entrepreneurship there Soft skills in which the main content of each is addressed and the practical relevance of each is discussed. Progress is being made with the aim of improving informed and responsible decision-making, promoting creativity and innovation, developing leadership and communication skills.

This week the Buenos Aires Christian School, a school that has students at all three levels —initial, primary and secondary—, has adopted the proposal of the Ticmas Academy to bring it into the classroom. The BACS is characterized by the excellent academic level which aims to promote in students the skills and knowledge necessary to generate critical and creative thinking, suitable for research and problem solving. With Ticmas Academy, they also hope to train them as responsible and independent citizens.

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