Personal Finance for the Middle School Classroom II
Posted by Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on March 20, 2017
This three-evening professional development program introduces middle school teachers to methods of teaching personal finance topics such as personal decision-making, saving, investing, budgeting, and the wise use of credit using the Financial Fitness for Life, Second Edition lesson book for grades 6–8. Taught by Federal Reserve economic education specialists, this program emphasizes active- and collaborative-learning teaching methods. The content covered in this program can be used to meet state and national standards in personal finance, economics, social studies, family and consumer sciences, and business education, as well as the Common Core State Standards. Participants will receive 7.0 hours of professional development credit (Act 48 in Pennsylvania), dinner, and all curriculum resources.
When
Wednesday, April 12, 2017; 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 20, 2017; 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 26, 2017; 5:00.–8:00 p.m.
(Participants must attend all three sessions.)
Where
Bucks County Intermediate Unit #22
705 N. Shady Retreat Road
Doylestown, PA 18901
Who
Open to teachers for grades 6–12
Registration Fee
$30
Registration Deadline
April 4, 2017
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