Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education
programmes
DIANA CROSSANRetirement Commissioner
New Zealand
11th March 2011CBRT-CMB Conference
Turkey, Istanbul
DIANA CROSSANRetirement Commissioner
New Zealand
programmes
One size does not fit all
Let the teachers do the teaching
Work with what you’ve got
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
Work with what you’ve got
Get everybody inside the tent
Evaluate and adjust
One size does
not fit all
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
not fit all
Retirement planning campaign
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
Work with what
you’ve got
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
you’ve got
Financial Education in Schools
20062007
2008 2009ROLL OUT/
AVAILABILITY FOR ALL
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
AUDIT OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION
DEVELOPMENT OF DRAFT CURRICULUM
PEER REVIEW AND
FINAL DEVELOPMENT OF
CURRICULUM DOCUMENT
AUDIT OF EXISTING RESOURCES FOR
TEACHING
TRIAL AND EVALUATION OF
CURRICULUM IN
SCHOOLS
COMMISSIONING DEVELOPMENT OF
FURTHER RESOURCES
TRAINING
EXTENDED TRIALS IN SCHOOLS USING
EVALUATION FROM
FIRST TRIAL
DETERMINE ONGOING RESPONSIBILITY FOR
TEACHER EDUCATION
20042005
2006 AVAILABILITY FOR ALL
SCHOOLS
RESPONSIBILITY SHIFTED
TO MINISTRY
OF EDUCATION
Let the
teachers do
the teaching
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
http://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/Ministry-curriculum-guides/Financial-capability
Significant themes for the 21st Century
• Sustainability
• Citizenship
• Enterprise
• Globalisation
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
• Globalisation
• Studies of Asia and the
Pacific Rim
• Learning languages
• Financial capability
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
Get everybody
inside the tent
Financially sorted at work
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
Evaluate
and adjust
Observations from New Zealand:
implementing financial education programmes11th March 2011
and adjust
www.oecd.org/dataoecd/3/47/47220527.pdf
sorted.org.nz
financialliteracy.org.nz
DIANA CROSSANRetirement Commissioner
New Zealand
11th March 2011CBRT-CMB Conference
Turkey, Istanbul
financialliteracy.org.nz
DIANA CROSSANRetirement Commissioner
New Zealand