Schoolchildren will learn how to run business properly
A new subject "Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Business" was introduced into the school curriculum. The secondary school lyceum No. 20 in Aktobe is participating in the pilot project. As a preliminary lesson at the Chamber of Entrepreneurs "Atameken" was held a meeting of schoolchildren with the leadership of RCE.
They will learn to do business from famous entrepreneurs. This opportunity will appear with high school students as early as next year. In schools, a new subject "Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Business" will be added for students in grades 10-11. Approbation of the same curricula, textbooks and teaching and methodical complexes will be held in 16 schools of the country until the end of the current academic year
In Aktobe, a secondary school was established as a pilot base for lyceum No. 20. The Regional Chamber of Entrepreneurs on its site held a meeting with the tenth-formers of the school, a kind of first introductory lesson. Director of the regional chamber Nurlybek Mukanov and schoolchildren held a small discussion on the topic: who is an entrepreneur and what qualities should he possess?
The head of the department for the development of human capital Damilya Kunanova introduced the subject.
"This project was started to be developed by the efforts of NCE in 2014. After a number of agreements with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, from next year the subject will be taught in all schools of the country on an elective basis. In the course of training, our students will be taught how to deal with trading on the stock exchange, making money on securities and how to run their own business. The subject is aimed at studying the basic concepts and laws of the field of entrepreneurship, on shaping the students' thinking, on choosing an active life position, on creating skills for future independent life in modern conditions. You will be pioneers of this subject. We, the Chamber, will help the school, the teacher, the children themselves to master this subject, understand the essence of entrepreneurship", said Damilya Kunanova.
The experts studied the experience of international programs for training entrepreneurship in schools. As a result, the program turned out to be interactive and based on the principles of gaming and the study of business cases, the representatives of the Chamber noted. Schoolchildren will pass the subject in a playful form. In just two years (10-11 classes) the pupil will have 68 lessons on the subject. The introductory lesson was interactive.
The business trainer, the head of the non-financial support section of RCE Yerzhan Nurgaliev organized motivational training for teenagers. After a guided tour. The children were shown and told what the employees of the Chamber are doing. At the Centre for Servicing Entrepreneurs they even could communicate with the entrepreneurs who came. The first impressions of the introductory lesson among high school students and their teacher were only positive. In the future, in the framework of the curriculum, the Chamber will assist in conducting orientation tours to manufacturing enterprises and holding meetings with successful businessmen.
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