Personal Finance Course - Curso De Finanzas Personales
This financial literacy class focuses on personal finance for middle and high school students to learn the basics about finance. Esta clase de educación financiera se enfoca en las finanzas personales para estudiantes de secundaria y prep.
What's included
13 live meetings
13 in-class hoursProjects
Students will do various activities throughout the course that use realistic scenarios utilizing money, investing and creating a resume.Progress Report
1 after class completionClass Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Advanced Level
Get all the financial literacy skills you need for your future in this personal finance class! Most classes are taught on Nearpod with a slide deck and interactive questions, videos, and activities. You don't need a Nearpod account (see details in the Parental Guidance). This class requires a lot of discussion, so be prepared to answer some compelling discussion questions about spending and saving money. ¡Adquiere todas las habilidades de educación financiera que necesitas para tu futuro en esta clase de finanzas personales! La mayoría de las clases se enseñan en Nearpod con una presentación de diapositivas, preguntas interactivas, videos y actividades. No necesitas una cuenta de Nearpod (consulta detalles en la Guía para Padres). Esta clase requiere mucha discusión, así que prepárate para responder preguntas interesantes sobre gastar y ahorrar dinero. Class Topics: Money in Your Life Week 1: Personal Finance Decision-Making Week 2: Exploring Tradeoffs Consumer Skills Week 3: Checking Accounts Week 4: Different Types of Payments Budgeting Week 5: What is a Budget? Credit Week 6: Borrowing Money Week 7: Introduction to Credit Saving Week 8: Why Saving Is Important Investing Week 9: Why Invest? Protecting Yourself Week 10: Digital Citizenship Prepare for Success Week 11: Resumes Week 12: Interviewing Skills Life After High School Week 13: Budget for the Future **Temas de la Clase:** **El dinero en tu vida** Semana 1 - Toma de decisiones en finanzas personales Semana 2 - Exploración de compensaciones (trade-offs) **Habilidades del consumidor** Semana 3 - Cuentas de cheques Semana 4 - Diferentes tipos de pagos **Presupuestos** Semana 5 - ¿Qué es un presupuesto? **Crédito** Semana 6 - Pedir dinero prestado Semana 7- Introducción al crédito **Ahorros** Semana 8 - ¿Por qué es importante ahorrar? **Inversiones** Semana 9 - ¿Por qué invertir? **Protección personal** Semana 10 - Ciudadanía digital **Prepárate para el éxito** Semana 11 - Currículum vitae (resumés) Semana 12 - Habilidades para entrevistas **La vida después de la escuela secundaria** Semana 13- Presupuesto para el futuro We utilize the Next Generation Personal Finance curriculum. Utilizamos el plan de estudios de **Next Generation Personal Finance**.
Learning Goals
Learn how to be responsible with money - Aprende a ser responsable con el dinero
Understand what personal finance means - Entiende qué significa la educación financiera personal
Syllabus
13 Lessons
over 13 WeeksLesson 1:
Personal Finance Decision-Making - Haciendo decisiones de finanzas personales
Students will be able to:
Discuss their personal financial decision-making process
Identify their money personality based on personal behavior and choices
Analyze financial decisions and the influence of personal/external factors
Los estudiantes podrán:
Discutir su proceso personal de toma de decisiones financieras.
Identificar su personalidad financiera en función de su comportamiento y elecciones personales.
Analizar decisiones financieras y la influencia de factores personales y externos.
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Exploring Tradeoffs - Exploración de compensaciones
Students will be able to:
Prioritize goals and values when faced with spending decisions
Practice making financial decisions centered around savings goals
Assess emotional and financial tradeoffs
Los estudiantes podrán:
Priorizar metas y valores al enfrentarse a decisiones de gasto.
Practicar la toma de decisiones financieras centradas en objetivos de ahorro.
Evaluar los compromisos emocionales y financieros.
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Checking Accounts - Cuentas de cheques
Students will be able to:
ldentify the basic elements of a checking account
Explain how to deposit and withdraw money using a checking account
Analyze a checking account statement
Los estudiantes podrán:
Identificar los elementos básicos de una cuenta de cheques.
Explicar cómo depositar y retirar dinero utilizando una cuenta de cheques.
Analizar un estado de cuenta de una cuenta de cheques.
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Different Types of Payments - Diferentes tipos de pagos
Students will be able to:
Explain the difference between multiple types of payment
Evaluate the risk of using peer-to-peer payment apps
Decide which type of payment is best in different situations
Los estudiantes podrán:
Explicar la diferencia entre múltiples tipos de pago.
Evaluar los riesgos de usar aplicaciones de pago entre pares.
Decidir qué tipo de pago es mejor en diferentes situaciones.
60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Nearpod is an Outschool approved resource. It's a website that has interactive slides, which promotes a more engaging environment for online learning. You don't need an account. The teacher will share a link when students join on Zoom. They'll receive the link in the Zoom chat box. Then they'll provide their first name and click "join". That will allow them to see the slide deck and participate on the interactive slides.
Nearpod es un recurso aprobado por Outschool. Es un sitio web con diapositivas interactivas que promueve un ambiente más dinámico para el aprendizaje en línea. No necesitas una cuenta. El maestro compartirá un enlace cuando los estudiantes se unan a Zoom. Recibirán el enlace en el cuadro de chat de Zoom. Luego, proporcionarán su nombre y harán clic en "unirse". Esto les permitirá ver la presentación de diapositivas y participar en las diapositivas interactivas.
Pre-Requisites
Students must be fluent in Spanish to join this class. Los estudiantes necesitan hablar con fluidez en español para inscribirse en esta clase.
Language of Instruction
Spanish
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
12 teachers have teaching certificates
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Wisconsin Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Arizona Teaching Certificate
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Connecticut Teaching Certificate in Science
South Carolina Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
5 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from DePaul University
Master's Degree in Foreign Language from University of Northern Iowa
Master's Degree in Education from Madonna University
Master's Degree in Sociology from Oklahoma City University
Master's Degree in Education from Yonsei University
10 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in English from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Jeonju National University of Education
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language and Literature from Sam Houston State University
Bachelor's Degree in English from The Open University of Hong Kong
Bachelor's Degree in Education from The Open University of Hong Kong
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Yonsei University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from fuzhou university of China
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Foreign Language from Oklahoma State University
Our teachers are native Spanish speakers and have experience in personal finance whether it's buying a home, renting, saving, investing, and creating resumes.
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Live Group Course
$25
weekly1x per week, 13 weeks
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-15 learners per class