Tools for the development of working life skills, an entrepreneurial attitude, and financial literacy. The JA programs support phenomenon based learning and learning by doing. The programs encourage putting to use different skills in school and in real life.
Elementary schools
JA Me + You = Us
Three theme combination aimed at helping students recognize own and friends’ strengths.
preschool thru 3rd grade
JA Our Community
Six theme program about the surrounding community, voting, different professions, and the circulation of the economy.
4th-6th grade
Pikkuyrittäjät
A nine theme course teaching how to turn ideas into reality through mini-companies run by the students.
4th-6th grade
JA 6h Camp
A six hour camp for founding an imaginary company and brainstorming business ideas.
5th-6th grade
Middle Schools
JA It’s my Business
Five theme mix of recognizing entrepreneurial skills and planning one’s own future.
7th-9th grade and secondary level
JA Personal Economics
Eight theme ensemble for the development of work readiness, career choices and personal finances.
7th-9th grade and secondary level
JA 12h Camp
Camp for the founding of an imaginary company and solving a challenge presented at the start of the camp.
8th-9th grade
JA Company Program
A mini-company experience with real money last the whole school year.
9th grade
Vocational and Upper Secondary Schools + Higher Education
JA 24h Camp
24 hour camp to practice entrepreneurial skills around a theme presented at the start.
JA Company Program
A mini-company experience with real money last the whole school year.
9th grade
JA Start Up
Entrepreneurship program lasting the whole year operated with real money.