Stock Market - Introduction to Investing in the Stock Market Ages 13-18
In this lesson, students will get a basic introduction to stocks as well as learn practical applications of how to invest, while building knowledge to make their own decisions with their investment choices in the stock market.
Apples2Zippers Learning Academy
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What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
In this course students will learn the basics of stock market, technical and fundamental analysis and latest trends in today’s stock markets. This course starts with some foundational instruction about the economy and how the stock market fits into the economy. Students will get a basic introduction to stocks as well as learn practical applications of how to invest. This
course aims to help students build the ability and knowledge to make their own decisions with their investment decisions in the stock market
Why Should I Invest?
◾Define investing and distinguish it from saving and trading
◾Identify reasons for investing, including outpacing inflation
◾Analyze how compounding builds wealth over time
What is the Stock Market?
◾Explain what the stock market is and why companies and investors choose to participate in the stock market
◾Summarize long-term trends in the stock market
◾Experience why it can be difficult to predict trends in the stock market
Why Should I Invest?
◾Define investing and distinguish it from saving and trading
◾Identify reasons for investing, including outpacing inflation
◾Analyze how compounding builds wealth over time
What is the Stock Market?
◾Explain what the stock market is and why companies and investors choose to participate in the stock market
◾Summarize long-term trends in the stock market
◾Experience why it can be difficult to predict trends in the stock market
What is a Stock?
◾Explain what stocks are and how they can make money from investing in them
◾Identify ways to minimize risk when investing in stocks
◾Read a stock quote and evaluate a stock’s performance over time
◾Understand what a stock split is and how it impacts investors who own that stock
Start Investing
◾dentify strategies recommended for a beginner investor and explain why these strategies may be beneficial
◾Understand what a brokerage account is and how to open one.
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Teacher will wait in the classroom for 10 minutes on students to arrive.
The information contained in this course is solely for educational purposes, and does not constitute investment advice. The risk of trading in securities markets can be substantial.Learning Goals
A key objective of this course is to understand the basics of the stock market. Research the skills needed for making sound investment decisions, based on publicly available information, while developing reasoning and critical thinking skills through presentations and in-class discussions.
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need access to a computer and internet to research different stocks.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined November, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
Arkansas Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from Saint Peter's University
Master's Degree in Education from Arkansas State University
Master's Degree in Education from Arkansas State University
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from Ithaca College
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Arkansas State University
I am licensed and certified educator in Business Technology & Business Education, Special Education Instructional Specialist, Family & Consumer Sciences, and a graduate of the Career and Technical Education Leadership Academy and ESL Instructor and certifications in TEFL/TESL/TESOL. . I am also an entrepreneur, small business owner, W!SE Financial Literacy Instructor, Serv-Safe Instructor, and I hold a Master's Degree in Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Health Management. I am an advocate of Career and Technical Education (CTE), life skill classes that are designed to provide students the knowledge and skills necessary for everyday living.
As a state licensed certified Business Education Instructor and attendee of the New York Stock Exchange Teacher Education Program, I am excited to share my knowledge of stock market. I spent a week with extensive interaction on the NYSE trading floor from brokers to having dinner with the CEO. My stock market game past participants have earned 1st place in the state stock market game simulations with the highest percentage of profits competing against over 1200 teams in the past 10 years.
All of Apples2Zippers Learning Academy teachers are licensed, certified educators. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$25
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 44 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-15 learners per class
