Economics and Careers Direct - Judging and Acting for a Competency-Oriented Curriculum that enables students to assess economically influenced life situations and mechanisms, as well as to act responsibly and independently in the economy, profession, and society. Economics and Careers Direct is a series precisely developed in accordance with the 2016 curriculum for contemporary teaching practice in the new subject of Economics/Career and Study Orientation (WBS). It supports both experienced teachers and those who are new or teaching outside their subject area in effectively implementing the guiding principles of competency orientation and differentiation. The innovative concept covers all levels specified in the curriculum (G/M/E). Students are provided with everyday materials that offer opportunities for independent and differentiated learning.