Smart Money Moves: Empowering Teens (14-18) With Essential Financial Wisdom!
Class experience
Welcome to an exciting class where we delve into the world of Personal Finance, a crucial life skill for navigating the path beyond your parents' home. Personal Finance empowers you to achieve your financial goals, whether it's buying a car, attending college, or planning for retirement (never too early to start!). Your income, expenses, living requirements, and personal aspirations form the foundation of your financial journey. Together, we'll craft a plan to fulfill your needs and...
Learning Goals: Enhance Understanding: Students will deepen their comprehension of Personal Finance, gaining insights into its broad relevance to various aspects of their lives once they transition to independence. Practical Application: Foster the ability to apply Personal Finance concepts to real-world scenarios, empowering students to make informed financial decisions in their future endeavors. Financial Literacy: Cultivate financial literacy by equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of managing their personal finances effectively. Goal Alignment: Help students align personal financial goals with their aspirations, whether it's purchasing a car, pursuing higher education, or planning for long-term milestones like retirement. Independence Preparation: Prepare students for the challenges and opportunities they will encounter when living independently, emphasizing the pivotal role of Personal Finance in shaping a successful and secure future. Critical Thinking: Develop critical thinking skills in evaluating financial choices, enabling students to make sound and reasoned decisions that align with their individual circumstances and goals. Holistic Perspective: Provide a holistic perspective on the interconnected nature of income, expenses, and individual goals, fostering a comprehensive understanding of Personal Finance as a key life skill. Lifelong Learning: Instill a curiosity for lifelong learning in the realm of Personal Finance, encouraging students to stay informed and adapt to evolving financial landscapes throughout their lives.
I am a licensed Secondary Education Business and Marketing teacher. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Marketing from Arizona State University and a Master of Education from Regent University.
Homework Offered
Students will be given activities during class to reinforce learning.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
In week 10, students will be given a final assessment to show mastery of the material.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
The curriculum is based on Take Charge Today: Financial Education for a Better Future.
Ms. Gore, the founder of Cheers to Financial Freedom, established the company in 2021 with a mission to impart essential personal finance skills, paving the way for financial freedom across diverse lifestyles. Having previously served as an...
Group Class
$200
for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
55 min
Completed by 20 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 14-18
1-12 learners per class