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Behavioral Economics- Semester Course for High School Students - Self-Paced
Apples2Zippers Learning Academy
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In this Self-Paced course students will discover the difference between how traditional and behavioral economic theories expect people to respond and how an understanding of behavioral economics can benefit an personal finance choices.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Aligned with National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies (NCSS)
Self-Paced Course - NO live meetings
In these lessons, students will discover the difference between how traditional and behavioral economic theories expect people to respond. Through a series of scenarios, videos, questions, and discussion, challenges students to consider how an understanding of behavioral economic theory can benefit an individual’s life, including their health and finances.
Lesson 1 - Your Values and Money
◾ Practice making...7 lessons//7 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Lesson 1 - Your Values and MoneyPractice making financial decisions Reflect on their personal values and how they can influence their financial decisions Explore how values differ from person to personWeek 2Lesson 2Lesson 2 - Your Brain and MoneyExperience cognitive biases through thought experiments Identify various cognitive biases Give examples of cognitive biases in their own lives Explain what cognitive bias is and how it can impact their decision makingWeek 3Lesson 3Lesson 3 - Loss AversionDiscuss the cognitive bias of loss aversion and how it can influence our decisions Make decisions that involve risk and the possibility of loss Analyze how loss aversion can impact us as consumers Learn how to overcome loss aversionWeek 4Lesson 4Lesson 4 - Endowment Effect and Sunk CostsIdentify how the endowment effect and sunk costs can affect our decision making Discuss how the endowment effect and sunk costs are connected to our personal finances Practice making decisions that are influenced by sunk costsWeek 5Lesson 5Lesson 5 - Herd Mentality and FOMOUnderstand what herd mentality and FOMO are Explain how these two cognitive biases impact our personal finances Identify practical steps someone can take to combat the influence of herd mentality and FOMOWeek 6Lesson 6Lesson 6 - Confirmation Bias and OverconfidenceUnderstand what confirmation bias and overconfidence are Explain how these two biases can influence their decision making Explore strategies to avoid confirmation bias and overconfidenceWeek 7Lesson 7Lesson 7 - Happiness and Hedonic AdaptationUnderstand what hedonic adaptation is and how it influences our financial decisions Explain why we are driven to buy more stuff Identify steps someone can take to counteract the impact of hedonic adaptation
Students will discover the difference between how traditional and behavioral economic theories expect people to respond.
Apples2Zippers Learning Academy teachers are licensed and certified instructors with over 30 years of combined experience in the classroom. 🔗 https://outschool.com/teachers/apples2zippers?usid=22phBPHs&signup=true&authTrigger=follow_teacher&utm_campaign=share_leader_link 🍎 Mrs. Adamson - Hello, my name is Mrs. Adamson, I am the owner and founder of Apples2Zippers Learning Academy organization on Outschool. I have been teaching for 20 years. I am a state certified and licensed teacher PreK - 12th grade. 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, travel agent, 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.
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Optional unit assessments are available for students that are seeking a letter grade for this course.Grades Offered
This Self-Paced course- No Live Meetings. Each week at 9:00 AM Central Standard Time, weekly lesson, materials and activities will be post to the Outschool classroom. Students have the flexibility of completing the lessons own their time schedule. This course uses Nearpod, YouTube video.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(720)
🍎Welcome to Apples2Zippers!!!🍎 Hello, my name is Mrs. Adamson. Apples2Zippers is an online learning academy founded by Mrs. Adamson. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of education by offering fun, engaging, online classes with...
Self-Paced Class
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weekly or $140 for all content7 pre-recorded lessons
7 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 4 learners
Ages: 13-18
