What's included
4 live meetings
4 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. They will have a small assignment each week that will help them work toward starting their own business. During the last class, learners will complete a short presentation of their business idea.Assessment
Learners progress will be assess by checking the students homework, and by interacting with students during the sessions. To add, there will be graded (points system) short quizzes available after each session to assess the child comprehension of the course.Grading
includedClass Experience
In this 4 week, 4 session course, learners will be introduced to basic business principles and the rewards of entrepreneurship. Class time will be focused on the students. I will work the lesson plan as a verbal lecture, hybrid style learning with use of PowerPoint and images. There will class time for questions and answers from students. We will focus on the weekly topic goals, and I will help them create their business plan from scratch. ✔️ Week 1 In week one, students will discuss what they want to be when they grow up. They will learn how adults earn money. Students will learn what is an entrepreneur and what entrepreneurs do. Students will complete a short quiz after each lesson to review what they have learned. 🖊️ ✔️ Week 2 In week two, students will learn the skills of an entrepreneur and create their own list of talents and skills. They will create a list of things they like to do and learn how to choose a business. Students will learn what start-up costs are, how to advertise their business and how to make money on the internet. 💰 ✔️ Week 3 In week three, students will learn how to create a simple business plan (step by step). Students will learn what is a business plan and how to change it as their business plan grows. They will provide a blank business plan to create. Students will review , sample children's business plan and share their business plan ideas. 📘 ✔️ Week 4 In week four, students will also learn how to advertise their business and learn how to (network) get their name out to potential customers. Students will learn what is a green business and having business ethics. To add, students will learn about giving to charities, having balance when operating a business. 🏪
Learning Goals
Students will learn what an entrepreneur and what they do. They will learn how to make their idea into a business and importance of business plan. Student will also complete a business plan by week 4.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Children under the age of eighteen must have their legal parent or guardian permission to start a business.
Supply List
You will need paper and pencil during class. Several handouts will be provided throughout the session. In addition to the Outschool classroom, learners will use website and resources to complete a business presentation during the last day of this course. The material will be provided during the course.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Social Work from Florida State University
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We are passionate about inspiring kids to think beyond their comfort zones and challenge them to reach their fullest potential.
We teach life skills and core subjects in grades Pre K-12th grade. Uplift Learning Academy offers a variety of classes including private class request.
Courses offered include one time, flex, semester, multi day and ongoing classes.
Course topics include
✅Science
✅Science experiments
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✅Business Finance
✅Cooking and Baking
✅ELA
✅Life skills
✅Social and Mindfulness
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We have over 13 years of teaching experience and educational degrees in Business and Social Work.We are passionate about teaching growth mindset, as well as social and emotional topics.
Uplift Learning Academy was designed and developed by professional educators, to help regular online schooling students, traditional learners & homeschoolers learn best within their comfort zone. We also offer face to face classes for local learners.
The Founder Director, LaShundra Williams,envisions bringing real-time skills-based academic education while inculcating a strong value system in kids to appreciate human relationships & survival at large. Gradually we are building a team of leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs, educators who believe in innovating brilliant ideas that work for the whole child approach through the medium of education.
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Whether we are teaching elementary, middle or high school, we love to engage with students and help discover new passions for learning. We hope to see you in our classes soon!
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Live Group Class
$80
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
60 min
Completed by 190 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
2-9 learners per class