Johannes Lindner, Head, eesi Entrepreneurship Education Center and Initiative for Teaching Entrepreneurship, Austria, on Entrepreneurship Education Curricula
7. 1. Communication in the mother tongue
2. Communication in a foreign language
3. Mathematical competence and basic competence in science and
technology
4. Digital competence
5. Learning to learn
6. Social and civic competence
7. Sense of initiative and entrepreneurship
8. Cultural awareness and expression.
All that individuals need for personal fulfillment and development, active citizenship, social
inclusion and employment.
EU Framework of Key Competences
for Lifelong Learning K
11. Core Entrepreneurial Education
Promoting core entrepreneurial skills, be adaptive, innovative and able to start your own project.
Entrepreneurial Culture
Fostering entrepreneurial thinking, open-mindedness, creativity, risk-taking, goal setting, self-
initiative, and the culture of sustainability.
Entrepreneurial Civic Education
Developing new ways of responsibility, citizenship and developing partnerships that are beneficial to
oneself, others and the environment.
Vienna TRIO-Model Entrepreneurship Educatio
Source: Aff, J./Lindner, J. (2005): Entrepreneurship Education zwischen „small and big ideas“
12. Education through
Entrepreneurship
(= Learning to become
entrepreneurial)
Education about
Entrepreneurship
(= Learning to understand
Entrepreneurship)
Core Entrepreneurship
Education
Intention
Vienna TRIO-Model of
Entrepreneurship Education
A Primary
Competence levels
Education for
Entrepreneurship
(= Learning to become
an entrepreneur)
B Secondary
C Further
Education
Entrepreneurial Culture
Entrepreneurial Civic Education
Mixed
approach
Non-business
focus
Business
focus
Curricular approaches
to Entrepreneurship Education
Source: Johannes Lindner
13. Target groups of Entrepreneurship Education
Idea Intention Competences Resources
1. No idea…
2. Develop idea further, intention
3. No idea, but intention
1. Idea, intention, less competences
2. Idea, but no intention
3. Investor
4. Entrepreneurship Education / Consulter
Source: Johannes Lindner
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17. Entrepreneurship School
Certification
• principle of a two level model
• depending on the level certain criteria have to
be fulfilled to be certified
• both levels comprise criteria from three sectors:
– activities at schools/colleges
– basics for teachers
– organisational framework
• evidence must be provided for all activities
regardless of the level
Source: eesi-impulszentrum.at
20. Learning Cycle of the
Entrepreneurial Challenge based Learning
Competence Level on basis from the
Referenceframe of entrepreneurship competences
Reflection Feedback
Challenge
ComplexityoftheChallenges
Source: Johannes Lindner
23. Challenge Level A1 9 years and older
Idea Challenge Get your ideas moving!
4 periods
My Personal Challenge Price and Value
4 periods
Empathy Challenge My feelings – your
feelings: Giraffe Language
min. 6 periods (to one year)
Trash Value Challenge Items from the garbage
2-8 periods
Perspectives Challenge 20 Euro in one try
5 periods
A1 = Primary School Challenges
32. Entrepreneurial Core Education
Idea Challenge Hero Challenge My Personal Challenge
Lemonade Stand Challenge Real Market Challenge Start Your Project Challenge
Case Study Challenge Enterprise Challenge Entrepreneurship Team Challenge
Entrepreneurial Culture
Empathy Challenge Storytelling Challenge Buddy Challenge
Perspective Challenge Trash Value Challenge Open Door Challenge
Extreme Challenge Be A Yes Challenge Expert Challenge
Entrepreneurial Civic Education
My Community Challenge Volunteer Challenge Debate Challenge
Source: Johannes Lindner