Teens & Cash 101: Mastering Money & Finance Semi-Private Lesson
This one-time class covers a few financial literacy hot topics (such as saving, budgeting, prioritizing, goal setting, credit cards) in order to build financial skills. Max 1-2 learners per class.
Alexandra Valdal CFP ("Mrs. Alyx")
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(84)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
This one-time class is taught by a Certified Financial Planner Professional who guides learners with a crash course in financial literacy. Money skills don’t come naturally to many people and our money habits start early. Working together, Mrs. Alyx will answer learner's questions as well as touch on a number of financial literacy topics. The small class size is for high learner interaction and ability to answer learners' questions. Using a number of visual activities and short videos, we will review: Needs/wants; values & priorities Living within your means and managing expenses (“budgeting”) Earning and saving money; setting goals and milestones The basics of credit cards/borrowing This class includes a PDF workbook for learners to continue their goal planning.
Learning Goals
This content is generally appropriate for ages 13-16 but will be most beneficial for learners who have experience with money and will help with understanding earning money and making independent spending choices.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class uses screenshare and optional learner self-directed Nearpod use (Nearpod.com). Youtube videos will be shared - in class and as an additional resource via the Outschool classroom. No accounts are required, for either resource.
Supply List
A PDF workbook is provided after class.
Language of Instruction
English
Joined April, 2021
4.9
84reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
As a Canadian CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Professional, "Mrs. Alyx" (Alexandra (Alyx) Valdal) is passionate about financial literacy for the next generation! Teaching kids about money is so important for establishing good habits and understanding that money is just a tool to be used.
Mrs. Alyx has lived and taught different subjects in Canada, England, and Japan. She has taught learners from age 2 to 72 from preschool to college courses and loves engaging with excited students. In her Outschool classes, Mrs. Alyx helps learners reflect on their own money values through talking about needs and wants and how money can work in our lives, now and in the future.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$40
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
1-2 learners per class
