Dec 15, 2020

Collaboration Series: Talking About Finances With Parents

Collaboration Series is a weekly blog post that will highlight implementation ideas of various NGPF resources, strategies to engage your students in a Zoom world, and other useful teacher tips shared by teachers in recent Virtual PD sessions. 

 

This week's Collaborate Board was created by a team of teachers at VPD session titled "Talking About Finances With Parents". This VPD shares ideas and activities to encourage continuous learning by getting financial conversations going between students and families. During the session, teachers were asked: 

What questions would you ask a younger or older member of your family?

 

Top responses included: 

 

This Virtual PD - Talking About Finances With Parents will be repeated on Wednesday, December 16 at 2pm PT/5pm ET. 

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About the Author

Amanda Volz

Amanda joins the NGPF Team with over 20 years of experience teaching personal finance. During that time, she led her students to hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships, won multiple awards, and most importantly, impacted the financial lives of thousands of high school students. Amanda prides herself on being an educational leader and is constantly looking for innovative ways to make the classroom relevant, rigorous, and fun. She is a passionate advocate for financial education and has been a long-time member of the NGPF community. Fun fact - Amanda was NGPF’s first teacher account! When Amanda isn’t working, she enjoys cooking, gardening, and traveling with her husband and two children.

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