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De números a ganancias: matemáticas para jóvenes emprendedores
Este curso enseña a los estudiantes a aplicar las matemáticas a escenarios comerciales del mundo real, como ganancias, precios y presupuestos, desarrollando confianza y habilidades empresariales.
Kevin O'Brien
Puntuación media:
5.0
Número de reseñas:(13)
Qué está incluido
4 reuniones en vivo
2 horas presencialesTarea
1 hora por semana. Expect light, engaging assignments each week, such as creating a simple budget, calculating profits, or analyzing a sales scenario.Proyectos
nd-of-Course Project: Students will complete a small project in Week 4 where they apply everything they’ve learned. Examples include: Designing a start-up business model with pricing, budget, and financial decisions. Creating a presentation or visual (e.g., a spreadsheet or infographic) to share their plan.Evaluación
Interactive activities during class will gauge understanding (e.g., solving problems collaboratively).Certificado de finalización
Students who attend all four classes and complete the final project will receive a digital Certificate of Completion to recognize their hard work and achievement.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Yo ! Want to know how math can help you make smart decisions, start a business, and turn numbers into profits? This hands-on course will show you how to use math to seize real-world opportunities. In this 4-week course, students will dive into essential math concepts—like percentages, ratios, and data analysis—and apply them to real-world entrepreneurial scenarios. From calculating start-up costs to setting prices and evaluating financial options, students will learn how math plays a critical role in building and running a successful business. Each week focuses on a new skill: Start-Up Math: Understand costs, revenue, and profits by creating a budget for a small business. Pricing and Profits: Use ratios and algebra to calculate profit margins and determine pricing strategies. Percentages and Discounts: Learn how promotions and discounts impact profits. Financial Decisions: Analyze graphs, tables, and unit rates to make smart business choices. By the end of the course, students will have practical tools to handle real-world challenges, build confidence in math, and think like entrepreneurs. Whether they’re interested in starting a business or simply exploring how math applies to everyday life, this course will help them turn numbers into opportunities. Are you ready to take charge, use math in exciting ways, and unlock new opportunities? Let’s hustle !
Metas de aprendizaje
Understand key math concepts like ratios, percentages, and data sets.Apply math to real-world situations, especially related to entrepreneurship.
Programa de estudios
Plan de estudios
Sigue en plan de estudios Teacher-CreatedEstándares
Alineado con Common Core State Standards (CCSS)4 Lecciones
más de 4 semanasLección 1:
Start-Up Math – Laying the Foundation
Math Focus: Decimals, integers, and basic operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying).
Business Application: Calculate start-up costs, including materials, labor, and advertising.
Activity:
Students list and total start-up expenses for a hypothetical business (e.g., selling T-shirts or designing stickers).
They calculate how much they need to invest upfront and estimate potential revenue.
Key Takeaway: Understand the relationship between costs and revenue to predict profits. 30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Pricing and Profits – The Power of Numbers
Math Focus: Ratios, proportions, and basic algebra (solving for profit or cost variables).
Business Application: Set pricing to maximize profits while staying competitive.
Activity:
Students calculate profit margins for different product prices.
They explore how offering bundles or bulk discounts impacts overall earnings.
Key Takeaway: Learn how to set prices that cover costs and generate profit. 30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Percentages in Business – Discounts and Growth
Math Focus: Percentages, fractions, and decimals.
Business Application: Use percentages to calculate discounts, markups, and growth.
Activity:
Students simulate a sale event, calculating how a 20% discount impacts profits.
They analyze real-world scenarios, such as pricing for Black Friday or promotional campaigns.
Key Takeaway: Understand how percentages influence sales, revenue, and customer decisions. 30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Financial Decision-Making – Choosing the Best Path
Math Focus: Unit rates, analyzing data with graphs/tables, and comparing ROI (return on investment).
Business Application: Evaluate financial options, like buying in bulk or investing in advertising.
Activity:
Students compare options using cost tables and graphs (e.g., bulk materials vs. smaller orders).
They calculate potential ROI for advertising campaigns or social media promotions.
Key Takeaway: Use data to make smart financial decisions that maximize success. 30 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Otros detalles
Lista de útiles escolares
A notebook or paper for calculations and note-taking. A calculator (basic or scientific, whichever the student prefers). A pencil and eraser for working through problems. Optional: Access to a digital spreadsheet tool (e.g., Google Sheets or Excel) for activities involving budgets or data analysis.
Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Se unió el September, 2023
5.0
13reseñas
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
2 Certificadosde Enseñanza
Florida Certificado de Docencia en Matemáticas
Nueva York Certificado de Docencia en Artes del lenguaje inglés
Maestría en Inglés desde Long Island University
I’m a state-certified and licensed Math teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching K-12 students in both traditional classrooms and online settings. I hold a Master’s degree in Education and an MBA, blending my expertise in teaching with real-world business knowledge to make learning math practical and empowering.
In addition to my teaching experience, I have hands-on business experience and am an entrepreneur, giving me a unique perspective on how math connects to opportunities in the real world. I specialize in helping students not only master math concepts but also develop the confidence and skills to think critically, manage money, and solve problems creatively.
I believe math is more than just numbers—it’s a tool for success. That’s why I created this course to show students how to apply math to real-world business scenarios, inspiring them to turn their ideas into action and see math as an essential part of their future.Reseñas
Clase grupal
25 US$
semanalmente1 x por semana, 4 semanas
30 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 11-14
2-6 alumnos por clase
