Financial Contest for High School students, Kharkiv, Dec 2013

Meeting with director of regional branch of Zlatobank, Award ceremony for Financial contest

Development of new way of economic and financial thinking is a tool for successful building of effective market economy and democratic society

Key current international partners in the area of Economic and Financial Education  are Global Economic Education Alliance (GEEA) and Center for Economic Education, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA 

2013 programs: 

1. First Regional Financial contest for high school students. Teams from 9 Kharkov region schools participated.

2. Personal Financial Literacy Week, June 11 – 13, 2013 in partnership with

• In-service Teacher Training Institute, Kharkiv Region
• Center for Economic Education, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA
• Global Economic Education Alliance (GEEA)

Activities during

• Student Workshop:  18 university students from NTU Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute and Donetsk Technical University; 8-hour workshop on Making Decisions for your Financial Success 
• Lecture: The Financial Crisis and the Long Road to Recovery for instructors and students in International Business by Prof. John Brock
• Teacher Workshop:  20 teachers from six different districts of Kharkiv Region participated in a 15-hour workshop in teaching methods
• School Principal Workshop:  21 school principals from Kharkiv Region attended a 4-hour workshop