Life Skills
Current Events Chat -Business, Sports & Entertainment News and How it Affects Us
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(6)
Completed by 48 learners
Students can stay on top of trending news and current events in this fun and interactive group! We will discuss the headlines and trending news about new products, business, entertainment and sports. See how hot new products, company and celebrity mistakes, and economic events affect us and the way we live. The discussion chat will meet weekly for 4 weeks.
Lisa Kornberg
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,010)
10-15
year old learners
4-10
learners per class
$88
Charged upfront
$22 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 4 weeks
55 minutes per class
Available times
Pacific
Class Experience
Get $10 off when you use the coupon code KORNBNEWSCHAT by October 31, 2023 when enrolling. This course will help students engage with the world around them and help them make sense of current events. It will them make better decisions as consumers and citizens. How is AI being used? How will it change our lives? Which streaming platform has the best new content? Will the strike by autoworkers help or hurt the future of electric vehicles and self driving cars? Each week we will review...
Students will improve their knowledge of current events including business news, economic events, and new product development. This is a discussion based class so students will gain experience and confidence in presenting their ideas, analyzing information, and developing informed opinions.
I am a certified and tenured Business Education Teacher with expertise in stock market investing and stock analysis. I have taught over 2000 students on Outschool and have outstanding ratings. This course will be the prefect follow up for my Outschool investment students (Beginner, Level 2 and Level 3 students ) as well as students interested in discussing and exploring current events in a focused way.
No formal homework will be assigned but students will be encouraged to bring current event topics that they are interested in to class for discussion. A worksheet will be provided to help guide students as they analyze news articles/events and share their news stories.
1 file available upon enrollmentAccess to the internet.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Not applicable.
55 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Not applicable. Topics covered will be appropriate for students in this age group.
We will be using news websites to review current events and economic news and headlines.
Meet the teacher
Lisa Kornberg
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,010)
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