Efficiency of interactivefinancial education model: Evidence fromhigh school and university students

The objective of this study is to bringnew model of financial literacy education for youngstersat high school and college/university, through the use of active pedagogical and didactic methodologies. This study designs new model which serves as a preparation strategy for the PISA test (Program for I...

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Autores: Novoa Hoyos, Amalia, Rincón Zapata, Carolina, Restrepo Ruiz, Alba, Depoo, Lucie
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositorio:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
OAI Identifier:oai:idus.us.es:11441/183132
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/11441/183132
https://doi.org/10.24368/jates370
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Pedagogical practices
Financial literacy
Financial education
PISA
Game-based learning
Action-learning
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Sumario:The objective of this study is to bringnew model of financial literacy education for youngstersat high school and college/university, through the use of active pedagogical and didactic methodologies. This study designs new model which serves as a preparation strategy for the PISA test (Program for International Student Assessment) as an alternative to improve financial lives. The method applied was investigation-action in four steps: a) construction of the model, b) implementation, c) testing, and d) improvements in order to develop pedagogical and didactic strategies that improve financial literacy. The model was applied in Colombia to 200 high school students, and 150 university students. It was found that the proposed interactive action learning model stimulates learning through competitiveness and yields positive results at financial knowledge for making appropriate financial decisions for both high school and university students. The results show the use of active pedagogies, through role play, contests, and decision making, generates better knowledge appropriation tools, making the learning model more effective in financial education. The results show significant improvement in the knowledge level of both high school and university students.