Teaching "Happiness" as a Subject in Schools

Teaching "Happiness" as a Subject in Schools

Basics and methods

• A happiness curriculum to be taught in schools

First introduced as a school subject in 2007 by Ernst Fritz-Schubert, today »Happiness« is taught at over 100 schools in Germany and Austria. The aim is to add a subject of study to the curriculum that teaches life skills and personal happiness to children and youths. This book presents and explains methods of teaching this subject. It provides the basis for a certified teaching specialization in »Happiness«.


Target Group
Teachers at all types of schools, teachers-in-training, education studies students, school directors, educators, teacher-training and further education instructors