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Introduction to Business, Marketing, Advertising and More - Semester Course

In this Semester Course, students will take a hands on approach to learn: Economic Basics, Ethics, Social Responsibility of Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Money, Advertising, Careers, Communication Skills and Leadership Skills.
Jessica Miller BS Education
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4.9
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What's included

16 live meetings
13 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Homework
We will at times have homework or small assignments to work on after class. These assignments should not take very long to complete.

Class Experience

This is an Introduction to Business for middle grades, SEMESTER course. Students will develop a basic understanding of business in our economy. This course will cover a variety of business topics throughout the semester.  Students will demonstrate their understanding of Business Essentials through class presentations, notes, worksheets, group and individual projects, group and individual presentations, research, videos, activities, and assessments.  

They will learn and develop skills of these subjects:
Economic Basics
Ethics
Social Responsibility of Business 
Entrepreneurship 
Small Business 
Marketing
Advertising
Careers
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills

Each of the following units will be covered in the 8 week classes. The first and last week will be introduction and closing as well as additional lesson time. 

Unit 1: Economics Basics 
Unit 2: Entrepreneurship, Small Business, and Types of Business Ownership
Unit 3: Marketing & Advertising 
Unit 4: Communication & Leadership Skills 
Unit 5: Careers
Unit 6: Ethics and Social Responsibility

Students will be assigned in class work and some homework. I expect full participation and will provide each student a certificate of completion at the end of the course.  I am a very interactive teacher with 17 years online teaching experience and over 23 years teaching business education online and in the classroom environment.

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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Kahoot
Joined July, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
New Jersey Teaching Certificate
Georgia Teaching Certificate
Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate
Missouri Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Georgia Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Bachelor's Degree in Education from The University of Georgia
Hi everyone! I’m Jessica, a highly trained online teacher with over 18 years of experience and more than 1,700 students taught on Outschool since 2019! 

I am a self-employed online business education teacher dedicated to empowering students. I founded ColorandChat.com, a motivational class inspiring creativity and confidence in girls ages 8-12 and 13-15. I also teach personal finance for teens, equipping them with essential money management skills to build a strong financial future.

My classes are filled with energy, and I love seeing students excited and involved. I’ve even had the honor of being featured on the TODAY Show in NYC and Orlando with Start Today.

Looking forward to learning with you! 😊 🎉

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$250

for 16 classes

2x per week, 8 weeks
50 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
6-12 learners per class

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