Keys to Financial Success
When: August 8, 2023 Time: 8:30 - 4:00 pm Where: ESD 113, Olympia, WA Who: Educators K-12
This professional development opportunity is offered to Washington state educators looking for a comprehensive personal finance course with standards based, classroom tested active participation materials that you can introduce in your classrooms this fall. The Keys to Financial Success is a turn-key program that can be implemented this fall. This in-person event will be held August 8,9,10, 2023 in Tumwater, WA at ESD 113, 6005 Tyee Dr SW, Tumwater, WA 98512.
The Financial Education Public-Private Partnership (FEPPP) is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia to offer a professional development program developed and presented by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and the University of Delaware Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship. Washington is one of two states outside of Delaware invited to send educators to this program.
This online professional development program acquaints educators with the 34-lesson Keys to Financial Success high school personal finance program. Participants will have 14 days to complete assignments through interactive and video modules that acquaint them with the Keys curriculum. All participants will attend one six-hour Zoom session with our staff to be held.
Composed of 34 lessons designed to help educators teach high school students about personal finance using active and collaborative learning, Keys to Financial Success is a comprehensive plan for a semester or yearlong personal finance course. Newly revised in 2020, Keys to Financial Success teaches students the knowledge, skills, and processes required to make sound financial decisions and manage their own personal finances. The lessons engage students in critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making. And, research shows that the Keys model increases the average high school student's personal finance knowledge by over 60 percent.
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Financial Education & SEL (K-5) Summer Series #1
When: June 22, 2023 Time: 3:30 - 5:30 pm Where: Zoom Who: Educators K-5
Explore the natural connection between financial education and social emotional learning! In this training, participants will dig into standards alignment and review three strategies for implementing SEL-based personal finance in the elementary classroom, with an emphasis on DEI and underserved student populations. Educators will walk away empowered to integrate SEL and financial education using “grab and go” resources, ideas, and lesson plans.
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Financial Education for Special Populations (K-12) Summer Series #2
When: July 11, 2023 Time: 11:30 - 12:30 pm Where: Zoom Who: Educators K-5
Discover strategies to empower migrant, dual-language, Native, and other underserved youth populations with financial confidence and capability! This training focuses on providing equitable access to financial education, with a whole-student, asset-based approach rooted in social emotional learning. Educators will receive culturally relevant and equitably translated resources, as well as suggestions to engage with families and communities within financially vulnerable populations.
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Financial Education & Math (K-5) Summer Series #3
When: August 3, 2023 Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am Where: Zoom Who: Educators K-5
Guide students through real-world math applications with personal finance! From skip counting to decimal operations, this training will dive into the math skills linked to financial education. Participants will learn methods for integrating personal finance with math standards instruction, with an emphasis on small group strategies, problem-solving, and decision-making. Educators will walk away with lessons, online games, and resources to engage learners.
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Financial Education & ELA (K-5) Summer Series #4
When: August 14, 2023 Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm Where: Zoom Who: Educators K-5
Discover how children’s picture books can be used to teach personal finance! This resource-based training will introduce participants to the FEPPP Library, a diverse collections of titles with personal finance themes and SEL opportunities, as well as the Bilingual Spanish Library, featuring bilingual read-alouds and dual language resources. In addition, educators will receive Lesson & Resource Guides featuring no- or low-prep text-aligned lessons and activities.
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