Fachstandards
Fachstandards are formal, subject-specific standards that describe the knowledge, skills, and methodological abilities that learners are expected to acquire in a given subject area or professional field. They are used to guide curriculum development, instruction, and assessment, and to promote transparency and comparability across schools and training providers.
In German-speaking education systems, Fachstandards form part of the broader framework of educational standards. They translate
A Fachstandard typically comprises a defined set of competencies organized by knowledge, skills, and methodological or
Implementation commonly involves schools aligning their curricula and assessment practices with the standards, using standardized or
Critiques of Fachstandards focus on tensions between standardization and flexibility, potential increases in workload for teachers,