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Stock Market Game: Virtual Learning, Real-World Connections Webinar
Presented by the Alabama Council on Economic Education |
When did you first learn about stocks and mutual funds? Did you know that Stock Market Game has tools and lesson plans to introduce students in grades 4 – 12 to the world of investing? This professional development opportunity is designed to help educators teach Stock Market Game as a student-focused, 10 week online simulation. Participants will be able to view the simulation from both the student and teacher perspective and learn quick tips to get started!
Subject Areas: social studies, economics, career prep, consumer science, business, math, and gifted classes
Funding: Team scholarships available for teachers from schools with at least 40% FRL participation. All other teacher webinar participants receive 15 free teams.
The SIFMA Foundation's Stock Market Game™ (SMG) gives students in grades 4-12 the chance to invest a hypothetical $100,000 in an on-line portfolio. They think they're playing a game. You know they're learning economic and financial concepts they'll use for the rest of their lives. This webinar is designed to help educators teach SMG as a student-focused, 10-week online simulation. Participants will be able to view the simulation from both the student and teacher perspective and learn quick tips to get started! The Stock Market Game™ program offers a vast library of learning materials correlated to state standards in Math, Business Education, Economics, Career Prep, English/Language Arts, Technology, Social Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences and Gifted Education. The program also teaches and reinforces skills in critical thinking, decision-making, teamwork, and independent research.
Subject Areas: social studies, economics, career prep, consumer science, business, math, and gifted classes
Funding: Team scholarships available for teachers from schools with at least 40% FRL participation. All other teacher webinar participants receive 15 free teams.
The SIFMA Foundation's Stock Market Game™ (SMG) gives students in grades 4-12 the chance to invest a hypothetical $100,000 in an on-line portfolio. They think they're playing a game. You know they're learning economic and financial concepts they'll use for the rest of their lives. This webinar is designed to help educators teach SMG as a student-focused, 10-week online simulation. Participants will be able to view the simulation from both the student and teacher perspective and learn quick tips to get started! The Stock Market Game™ program offers a vast library of learning materials correlated to state standards in Math, Business Education, Economics, Career Prep, English/Language Arts, Technology, Social Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences and Gifted Education. The program also teaches and reinforces skills in critical thinking, decision-making, teamwork, and independent research.
Alabama Teachers in Grades 4-12 receive:
$10 Amazon eGift Card
1 hour CEU certificate
SMG curriculum and resources
$10 Amazon eGift Card
1 hour CEU certificate
SMG curriculum and resources
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4:00 to 5:00 pm
Content is repeated in each webinar.