5 Day Summer Camp- How to Start Your Own Business as a Kid Entrepreneur!
What's included
5 live meetings
3 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursHomework
OPTIONAL: Students can watch videos and do research on other entrepreneurs to get more ideas to drive their own business to succeed.Assessment
Learner progress is assessed at the end of the five day camp when students deliver their business idea and pitch.Class Experience
This is a beginning or introduction class on social entrepreneurship. In the first session, students will start with basics of what social entrepreneurship is. They will study other businesses as examples of people who have started entrepreneurships to help others. In the second session, students will complete a case study on unique value proposition in order to understand why peoples' business ideas must be unique to thrive. In the third session, students will look at the Coca-Cola company as an example of how companies create, deliver, and capture value. In the fourth session, students will learn all about advertising techniques to learn ways they can advertise their products or business. In the fifth session, students will take what they learned in the previous lessons and create their own business to promote sustainability. They will create a digital model of their creation or invention, and then create a Shark Tank pitch to share their ideas with the class and promote their product, idea, or business!
Learning Goals
Students will learn why people become social entrepreneurs, and the steps they can take to become a successful business owner themselves. They will also get inspired about what needs are in the world and how they can take their passions for helping others with their needs and turning that into a thriving business.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Some topics may be upsetting to students including seeing the needs and problems in the world that social entrepreneurs have attempted solve. Google account not required but highly preferred. Some sources will be used via screen share and some resources will need to be directly accessed by each student through Google Docs, Google Slides, etcetera.
Supply List
Access to a device- computer or laptop preferred Access to reliable internet Access to Google Slides Access to Google Docs
Language of Instruction
English
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
California Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
California Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
I currently have a Masters degree in Education, and hold a California Social Science Teaching Credential. I have taught social science and social entrepreneurship in my current position as a public middle school teacher. I have taught social entrepreneurship both online and in person with middle level students.
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Live Group Class
$72
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
40 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-6 learners per class