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Money Masters Financial Literacy Practical Skills Camp for Teens (Level 1)
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner Level
1st Outschool class? Here's $20 on us. CODE: AdamSco2020 Students deserve to learn about money! 🎓💰 This course is like the ultimate treasure map guiding them towards financial independence and wealth creation. In each hour-long session of our camp, we'll unlock a series of key topics that, when pieced together, will set students on the path to financial freedom! 🚀 We'll cover the five key ideas of financial literacy: earning, budgeting, saving, protection, and investing. Within those...
5 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Budgeting and EarningThis class builds a basic understanding of the importance of budgeting, the importance of cashflow, and understanding income vs. expenses.Lesson 2Saving and InvestingThis class develops the concept of savings as it relates to building a financial foundation. We will learn strategies and approaches for saving money, as well as how savings relates to the ability to invest. We will connect the importance of earning money directly to the ability to save (you can't save if you don't earn).Lesson 3Spending HabitsThis class evaluates the spending habits of consumers and builds an understanding of the difference between needs and wants. We learn how behavior relates to our spending decisions.Lesson 4Insurance, Loans, TaxesThis class builds an understanding of how insurance and borrowing money impact our financial health, as well as learning about income tax basics. We will learn both the positives and negatives of leveraging these choices.Lesson 5Financial Investments (Stock Market)We conclude the course with a focus on financial investing, putting all our knowledge into action by "putting our money to work" through investing in financial assets (things that pay us for owning them).
This class is taught in English.
- Students will be able to recognize and complete basic applications of the the five aspects of financial literacy: earning, savings, budgeting, protecting, and investing.
The head teacher of RPG Club Academy, Adam Scott, is a licensed, career classroom teacher who has taught AP Economics, Personal Finance, and Business for over 15 years. He is also a business owner and tech entrepreneur.
4+ hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: Available upon requestFeedback: Available upon requestDetails: Students will be provided with skills practice packets each session which they can complete with their family. These activities are optional. The instructor is happy to answer questions via the classroom regarding these exercises.Certificate of Completion
Frequency: Available upon requestDetails: A certificate of completion is available on request, listing the hours of study and the key learning goals of the session.
Students should be comfortable with decimals, percentages, and basic math operations. If they've got that covered, they're good to go!
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We will discuss real world matters involving money, markets, and finance. The key to being a successful business person is understanding how to read real world events without the interference of one's personal ideology. We will discuss this idea in class.
We will use live stock quotes and financial data from real world companies. We will watch video clips from educational videos to reach all learning styles.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree from Oregon State University
Adam Scott, MAT2 teachers have a Master's/Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of Phoenix
Mr. WrightMaster's Degree in Education from Lewis and Clark Graduate School of Education
Adam Scott, MAT5 teachers have teaching certificates
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Mr. WrightGeorgia Teaching Certificate in Science
Ms. HollyGeorgia Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Mr. Keith, M.A.Ohio Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Adam Scott, MATIllinois Teaching Certificate
Mr. JohnHi there, I'm Adam Scott, RPG Club's head teacher and veteran classroom educator. RPG Club started as just me teaching kids on Outschool while I taught full time during the day. First it was D&D, then grew into Financial Literacy, Philosophy,...
Group Class
$143
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 79 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
4-15 learners per class