Discover useful tools and student-centered activities that bring financial concepts to life.About this Event
The Kansas Council for Economic Education, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Center for Economic Education at Wichita State University is pleased to invite you to join us.
Through this workshop, you will receive resources and classroom-friendly materials to teach an engaging, standards-based financial literacy class or personal finance at any level. Discover useful tools and student-centered activities that bring financial concepts to life. Enrich your teaching with practical insights and interactive content, designed to enhance financial capability for both you and your students.
Connecting Dollars & Decisions: Teaching Personal Finance
Workshop Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Breakfast Served at 8:00
Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Denver Branch
These workshops offer:
- Graduate Credit from Wichita State for those who qualify
- Meals (breakfast/lunch) and snacks
- Hands-on, standards-based lesson plans and supplemental materials
Your $20 registration fee will be refunded in full on-site upon completion of the workshop.
Graduate credit is available from Wichita State University for one credit hour (additional work outside the workshop will be necessary to complete credit requirement).
Attendance is limited to the first 30 paid attendees, so register online today!
Additional workshop information will be sent via e-mail, so please provide an e-mail address that you check regularly.
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM
Welcome & Introductions
🕑: 08:15 AM
Cents & Sensibility: Navigating the New Financial Literacy Requirement
🕑: 09:30 AM
Preparing Students for Employment
🕑: 10:30 AM
Break
🕑: 10:45 AM
Give Me a Little Credit
🕑: 11:30 AM
Graduate Credit Overview
🕑: 11:45 AM
Lunch
🕑: 12:15 PM
Savvy Shopping Tips
🕑: 01:15 PM
Beyond the Bet: The Economics of Gambling
🕑: 02:15 PM
Break
🕑: 02:30 PM
Teach a Kid to Save: A Fun, Hands-on Approach to Building Smart Money Habits
🕑: 03:15 PM
New Personal Finance Resources from the Kansas City Fed
🕑: 04:00 PM
Student Programs: Building Real-World Skills in Hands-On Academic Competitions
🕑: 04:45 PM
Daily Download: Kahoot Edition & Reimbursements
Event venue
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Denver Branch, 1020 16th Street Mall, Denver, United States
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