There is lots of flexibility with this unit. Although it may seem …
There is lots of flexibility with this unit. Although it may seem small, this unit allows teachers and students explore topics in greater depth in a lecture/small group discussion format, online discussions, or student led lessons. This resource covers the role of cash management in personal financial management; types of financial institutions; FDIC/NCUA; and cash management products such as savings and checking accounts, bank services, and electronic banking services.
The strength of this unit is the flexibility it provides for teachers and students. The structure of this unit allows for a variety of instructional strategies to be utilized.
Note: this resource was contributed by Todd Williams and authored by Michelle Gibson Herman.
Banzai is a personal financial literacy tool in which students work through …
Banzai is a personal financial literacy tool in which students work through real life scenarios and deposit and spend their money with aid of "jars" representing budgeted money. It helps students understand and plan a budget.
In this video from Wide Angle, Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky, former U.S. Trade …
In this video from Wide Angle, Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky, former U.S. Trade Representative in the Clinton Administration, discusses her views on economic change in China.
Estimated Lesson Time: 95 Minutes Students will be able to: -Explain how …
Estimated Lesson Time: 95 Minutes
Students will be able to: -Explain how to make good choices regarding the use and management of credit and debt -Understand how credit is typically used in the US -Calculate net worth -State the difference between a credit report and score and why each is important
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Lesson Objective: At the completion of this lesson, students will be able to …
Lesson Objective: At the completion of this lesson, students will be able to create a budget to accomplish personal financial goals. Supplies Needed: Student Handout 1 U.S. Saving and Spending Web Quest (found in Task 1 and Task 2) Student Handout 2 Fast-Forward: Life in 10 Years – A Planning Activity (Found in Task 3) Student Handout 3 Personal Finance Public Service Announcement Rubric (found in Task 4) Student Handout 4 FoolProof: Personal Finance Company’s Guide toMonthly Budgeting (Found in Task 5) Student Handout Answer Key 4 FoolProof: Personal Finance Company’s Guide toMonthly Budgeting (Found in Resource Library) Student Handout 5 Personal Finance Decisions (Found in Task 6) Student Handout 6 What’s Your Budget? (Found in Task 7) Student Handout 6 Answer Key What’s Your Budget? (Found in Resource Library) References Econedlink: Council for Economic Education. (n.d.). Economic Glossary. Retrieved from http://www.econedlink.org/economic-resources/glossary.php
In this lesson embedding Academic and Career Planning, students will identify an …
In this lesson embedding Academic and Career Planning, students will identify an area of improvement for a product and attempt to sell their idea and/or prototype to potential (mock) buyers.
This article discusses the CNN video report #Being13 which was a study …
This article discusses the CNN video report #Being13 which was a study of social networking and teens. The article links to the video report and highlights some of the findings.
Students will be able to: -Weigh subscription options for products and services …
Students will be able to:
-Weigh subscription options for products and services -Learn about hidden fees and how to avoid them -Consider the benefits of buying goods second hand -Evaluate various online marketplace options -Learn how to stay safe when using buy/sell/trade marketplaces
Students will learn that money is an invention. They will read and …
Students will learn that money is an invention. They will read and analyze an essay focusing primarily on one aspect of Ben FranklinŐs lifeŃhis work as a printerŃand how he was an inventor and entrepreneur who also promoted the use of currency in the United States. Students will cite specific textual evidence regarding problems and solutions and will answer questions and complete a timeline. By using evidence and information gleaned from text, students will write a fictitious social media post defending the selection of Ben FranklinŐs portrait for the $100 note.
Denial management solutions in healthcare refer to identifying and appealing insurance claim …
Denial management solutions in healthcare refer to identifying and appealing insurance claim denials by healthcare providers. Denial management is a critical function in healthcare revenue cycle management, as it helps providers ensure they are reimbursed for their services.
Be the Change explains the difference between ethics, leadership, and ethical leadership, focusing …
Be the Change explains the difference between ethics, leadership, and ethical leadership, focusing on developing ethical leadership skills. This LAP includes information about what makes an ethical leader and how ethical leaders respond to dilemmas in different situations. It also includes hands-on activities and current links that will make the concept of ethical leadership practical and relevant for students. LAP modules are comprehensive instructional packages that include all elements of a performance-oriented lesson plan. This LAP includes a student narrative that includes information about ethical leadership, a (So What?) discussion of why it's important to learn, and a short (Gray Zone) case addressing ethical issues. The instructor section features a comprehensive discussion guide, complete learning guide (short answer) and post-tests (multiple-choice) with descriptive keys, student activities, and more.
Bank of America and Khan Academy created an online partnership to educate …
Bank of America and Khan Academy created an online partnership to educate consumers about the basics of personal finance and money management. Students sign up for free and can accumulate points and earn badges on many topics including credit, taxes, personal banking/security, saving, school expenses, home buying, car buying, and debt. Tools include informative videos, infographics, key takeaways, and short quizzes.
This series looks at the Oxford Martin School's academics and how their …
This series looks at the Oxford Martin School's academics and how their research is making a difference to our global future. The series will be of interest to people who are concerned about the future for the planet, how civilisation will adapt to emerging problems and issues such as climate change, over population, increased urbanisation of populations and the creation of vaccines to fight against future pandemics. The Oxford Martin School academics explain their various research topics in an accessible and thoughtful way and try to find practical solutions to these issues.
Students will be able to: -Evaluate the pros and cons of borrowing …
Students will be able to:
-Evaluate the pros and cons of borrowing money -Propose alternative ways of helping someone rather than lending them money -Create a repayment plan -Adjust a repayment plan when one party is unable to follow through
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