What's included
4 live meetings
3 in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Welcome to Stock Market Investing Summer Camp, This course will provide foundational knowledge, principles, and skills for learners who want to begin their investing journey. The ultimate goal of this class to build knowledgable investors ready to make informed decisions when purchasing stocks as an asset. This class will serve students will little to no experience with the stock market. Here is a list of content covered: Class 1: Introduction to the Stock Market, Assets, and Liabilities Class 2: Introduction to Stock Market Forces, Changes, and Charts Class 3: Understanding Individual Stocks vs. Index Funds vs. Mutual Funds Class 4: Stock Market Investment Activity Class will include 2 weeks, during which we will discover new vocabulary words and apply them to the stock market. Each class will feature a combination of teacher led material, class discussion, question and answer, and mini activities/projects for the students to take the material learned and apply in real time, to the real market.
Learning Goals
Students will develop a foundation level of Stock Market Knowledge to begin their own research-driven investment journey
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Dive into the Stock Market: Assets and Liabilities
This class will introduce you to the basics of the stock market, including the fundamental concepts of assets and liabilities. You'll gain a solid understanding of how these elements play a crucial role in financial markets and personal finance.
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Navigating Stock Market Forces and Trends
Explore the dynamic forces that drive stock market changes and learn how to read and interpret stock market charts. This class will provide you with the tools to understand market trends and make informed investment decisions.
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Stocks, Index Funds, and Mutual Funds Explained
Delve into the differences between individual stocks, index funds, and mutual funds. This class will help you understand the benefits and risks associated with each type of investment, enabling you to make smarter choices for your portfolio.
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Hands-On Stock Market Investment
Engage in a practical stock market investment activity to apply the knowledge you've gained. This class will offer a simulated experience to help you practice and refine your investment strategies.
45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
None.
Supply List
None
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Washington Teaching Certificate in Science
Hi learners and parents!
I currently am the Senior Director of Education and Technology for a FLEC (Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, and Career Education) company based in the United States.
I currently am a credentialed teacher in Washington State and hold my endorsements in biology (5-12), health (K-12) and fitness (K-12).
I currently teach AP Biology, honors biology, anatomy and physiology and health science.
I hold my Masters Degree in Secondary Education with an emphasis in life sciences and health.
I received my Bachelors Degree in the field of Sports Medicine from Whitworth University. I completed 1,250 clinical hours in physical therapy clinics, collegiate, semi-professional and high school athletic training rooms, emergency rooms and urgent cares.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$59
for 4 classes2x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 25 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-15 learners per class