Cryptocurrency & the NFT Frenzy
In this one-time course, students will learn about cryptocurrency, blockchain, mining, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Brooke Martinez
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(37)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursAssessment
There will be a short exit ticket (10 question quiz) at the end of the course to check for understanding. After a student has completed the course they will receive a certificate of completion and a PDF of the course content to review at any time.Class Experience
Beeple made $69.3 million on cryptoart. A Lebron James dunk video is currently worth $250,000. An NFT sneaker recently sold for $3.1 million. These items are all virtual. How is it possible to sell virtual items for millions of dollars?! In this course, students will learn about cryptocurrency, blockchain, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). We will use a variety of interactive tools in Nearpod to learn in a fun way. No previous experience is needed. Agenda: What is a cryptocurrency? Terms to Know What is a blockchain? What is an NFT? The Rise of NFTs How to Buy and Sell an NFT
Learning Goals
Students will be able to:
Define cryptocurrency.
Explain blockchain.
Describe non-fungible tokens.
Buy and Sell an NFT.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined March, 2021
4.9
37reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Utah Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
I am from the United States and have been teaching various business, marketing, and finance courses for 13 years. I have taught both at the high school and collegiate level. I teach both in person and online but online is my favorite! I have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Business Information Technology Education, a Masters in Business Administration and a PhD in Online Education.
I am very excited to work with all of you through Outschool!Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-15 learners per class
