Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education Expands Economic and Financial Education for Elementary Students
Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education Signs MOU with Financial Industry Public Interest Foundation
Expanding Support for Expert Instructors and Curriculum-Linked Experiences
[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is expanding professional instructors and experiential programs to promote economic and financial education for elementary school students.
On the 21st, the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education will sign a business agreement with the Financial Industry Public Interest Foundation to promote wise economic and financial life for elementary school students. The Financial Industry Public Interest Foundation was established in 2018 through labor-management consultations in the financial industry and operates social contribution projects such as job creation, youth unemployment resolution, and support for vulnerable groups with jointly raised social contribution funds.
Through this business agreement, the two organizations will create an educational environment so that elementary school students can develop proper economic attitudes and habits, and will operate programs such as support for professional instructors and experiential education programs linked to the curriculum.
The Financial Industry Public Interest Foundation will conduct themed financial education lectures by professional instructors using play programs for elementary school students from grades 1 to 6 (a total of 100 schools) this year. After the lectures, play and experiential learning will be conducted using themed videos, activity sheets, kits, and more.
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The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education stated, "Through the business agreement with the Financial Industry Public Interest Foundation, we hope that elementary school students will cultivate basic literacy as future economic agents of society and develop the ability to rationally solve economic problems."
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