Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Business programs in schools

Australian Business Week - an innovative Enterprise Education program for primary, secondary and tertiary students.

Australian Network of Practice Firms - provides a simulated business environment used for training purposes where students manage and operate a company as part of their learning program. Each simulated business (or 'practice firms', or 'virtual enterprises' or 'training companies') follow real-world business practices and trade within a virtual economy.

Young Achievement Australia - provides business enterprise programs for students. The web site details their national awards program, student events, and contains state-specific news sections.

The Real Game series - a career and life skills education program. The implementation of The Real Game series in Australia is a Commonwealth Government initiative, managed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training.

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