Archived recording (Nov. 20, 2012)
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Learn how you can integrate financial education in your elementary classroom with fun and engaging activities. In this session, you will learn strategies to teach financial concepts and engage students in their learning, explore relevant and age-appropriate cross-curricular resources, and develop your students’ numeracy, literacy and financial literacy skills. Leave with great ideas for infusing financial literacy education into your classroom.
Presented by: Chris Allum, IEF
Target Audience: Elementary
Resources:
- Investor Education Fund (IEF)
- IEF’s new educator’s website: Inspire Financial Learning
- Mind Over Money: financial literacy concept map
- Importance of financial literacy education: TVO interview with Tom Hamza, IEF
- Ministry of Education documents , Edugains Financial Literacy
- Curriculum links: Make it Count, Developing Financial Sense, Taking Stock (Intermediate Curriculum Matrix), Toronto Star Class Connections Project
- Why teach financial literacy? Verizon Math Fail