FLEX Teen Investment Wealth Building Bootcamp From Savings to Stocks 16W1
Unlock the power of smart investing with our Teen Investments class. This comprehensive course is designed to introduce teenagers to the world of investments, teaching them how to make informed financial decisions.
Explosive Learning Jo Reynolds Life Skill Teachers
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What's included
16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1 hour per week. Homework assignments will vary each week and may include individual or group projects, reading, or online research. Students should expect to spend approximately 30 mins per week on homework assignments.Assessment
includedClass Experience
Unlock the power of smart investing and money management with our Teen Investments class. This comprehensive course is designed to introduce teenagers to the world of investments, teaching them how to make informed financial decisions, understand the stock market, and build a strong foundation for future financial independence. No experience required; just a keen interest in mastering money management! No experience is required to take this class. Students will be provided with separate videos to watch for each topic. These are outlined below. The videos will contain the information required to give students a good understanding of each topic, and each one will include homework for the students to undertake during the week. Homework assignments will include writing a list of topics, interests, and areas of expertise in which the students might be interested in developing a business. After watching each video and completing the homework assignments, students will be provided with feedback and the specific next steps to make their projects. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Concessions ▬▬▬▬▬▬ For parents/families who feel their child would benefit from this course, but their budget does not allow for it, I do offer a number of discounts for families of lower income. Please message me with the course, dates and times you are interested in to learn more about the discounts I might be able to offer. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Explosive Learning Teachers ▬▬▬▬▬▬ This class is currently being taught by Jo Reynolds.
Learning Goals
Understand Basic Financial Principles: Gain a solid understanding of basic financial concepts including savings, budgeting, and the importance of financial planning.
Learn the Fundamentals of Investing: Understand what investing means, the different types of investments (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, cryptocurrencies), and how they can be used to build wealth over time.
Comprehend the Stock Market: Obtain a foundational knowledge of how the stock market operates, including stock exchanges, market indices, and how to interpret market trends.
Risk Management: Learn about the concept of risk versus reward in investing, how to assess the risk of different investment options, and strategies for managing investment risk.
Develop Critical Thinking: Enhance critical thinking skills by learning how to analyze financial news, market data, and investment opportunities.
Financial Goal Setting: Understand how to set realistic financial goals, plan for long-term financial health, and the steps necessary to achieve those goals.
Ethical and Sustainable Investing: Gain awareness of ethical and sustainable investing options and how personal values can align with investment choices.
Utilize Financial Tools and Resources: Learn to use various tools and resources available for investors to manage and track investments.
Tax Basics for Investors: Gain an understanding of how taxes affect investments and what young investors need to know about taxation.
Build an Investment Plan: Equip students with the knowledge and skills to create their own investment plan tailored to their financial goals and risk tolerance.
Syllabus
16 Lessons
over 16 WeeksLesson 1:
Mastering Money and Wealth
Unlock the fundamentals of financial literacy, emphasizing the importance of money management in achieving long-term success. Lesson 2:
Investing Basics
Discover the principles of investing, including its significance and how it serves as a powerful tool for wealth generation. Lesson 3:
Decoding the Stock Market
A beginner-friendly exploration of the stock market and its critical role in the economy. Lesson 4:
Diverse Investment Vehicles
An overview of various investment options such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, guiding teens towards making choices that best suit their goals. Other Details
Parental Guidance
None required.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
"The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens" by David and Tom Gardner - A great introduction to investing specifically designed for teenagers.
Investopedia.com - An invaluable resource for understanding financial terms and concepts.
"Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens" by Robert T. Kiyosaki - Offers insights into money and investing in an accessible way for young people.
Yahoo Finance - Free resource for tracking stocks, reading financial news, and gaining insights into the market.
"The Teenage Investor: How to Start Early, Invest Often & Build Wealth" by Timothy Olsen - A practical guide for teens interested in investing.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Our instructor, Jonathan, brings a unique set of skills and experience to the table. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a passion for teaching conversational English to learners of all ages. Additionally, he has worked as a martial arts expert and has performed around the world with various circus teams, showcasing his many talents, including bubbleology, staff spinning, juggling, and stilt walking. As a successful serial entrepreneur, Jonathan has a wealth of knowledge in financial management and investment portfolio management, making him an expert in identifying and seizing opportunities. His diverse background and extensive experience make him the ideal instructor for this class on using AI for better learning.Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$18
weekly16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 7-10
