The program aims to build the capacity of teachers to deliver
financial literacy education in the classroom and effectively develop student skills and understanding around money.
This page provides a variety of international and Australian research that will inform the development of
financial literacy education programs and support educators to implement innovative teaching practices in the classroom.
There is a strong demand for resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum to support Indigenous learners and their teachers, particularly consumer and
financial literacy education resources.
These schools value consumer and
financial literacy education as a core life skills for their students and have incorporated it into their teaching and learning.
This page provides a variety of international and Australian research that will inform the development
of financial literacy education programs and support educators to implement innovative teaching practices in the classroom.
There is a strong demand for resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum to support Indigenous learners and their teachers, particularly consumer and
financial literacy education resources.
Over the past 4 years Singleton Primary School have implemented a whole school approach to consumer and
financial literacy education involving, teachers, students, parents and the broader community.They used ASIC's MoneySmart Teaching program as the basis for embedding this learning within the curriculum and have incorporated many other consumer and financial literacy based initiatives within the school.
A community based program delivering
financial literacy education with and for people in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to help them positively manage their money.
The Government sees the need to start
financial literacy education from an early age and has worked to make learning about money part of the Australian Curriculum with a goal to have all Australians be financially literate.
Those ideas
included financial literacy education; action against loan sharks; divorce law reform; enactment of a Right - to - Move for council house tenants; a massive simplification of the system which delivers care to parents of disabled children; and protections for faith - based welfare groups to receive fair funding.
I happened to pay $ 20,000 to be able to access not
only financial literacy education (which has saved us thousands already), but also multiple investment strategies taught by practitioner - instructors who make over a million dollars annually practicing what they teach.
Over the past 4 years Singleton Primary School have implemented a whole school approach to consumer and
financial literacy education involving, teachers, students, parents and the broader community.
Visit moneysmart.gov.au / teaching to see how other schools are successfully integrating consumer and
financial literacy education into their curriculums and making it a priority for their students.
The chief economist for Toronto - Dominion Bank is calling for
financial literacy education as early as kindergarten and says teachers need to be better trained to deal with the subject.
To help educators demonstrate the knowledge and skills needed to facilitate online
financial literacy education in their classrooms, EVERFI collaborated with BloomBoard to launch the EVERFI Certified Financial Education Teacher Program.
The MoneySmart School model encourages schools to integrate consumer and
financial literacy education across all year levels as well as raise awareness and engage with the broader school and local community.
We recommend that the whole school staff undertake Teacher Workshop 1 - Introduction to consumer and
financial literacy education for teachers either through a face to face professional development workshop or our online equivalent prior to registering to become a MoneySmart School.
Headquartered in San Diego, Ascent Student Loans offers both student loans and
financial literacy education, so borrowers can learn more about the type of debt they are taking on before signing a promissory note.
Why should an investor invest in
financial literacy education?
Fellow Edutopia member Brian Page (on Twitter @FinEdChat) has long been an advocate for
financial literacy education and innovative ways for students to engage in it.
One source of
financial literacy education is the Foundation of Investor Education, a nonprofit affiliate of the Securities Industry Association (SIA).
Is a session dedicated to teaching how to empower marginalized youth with entrepreneurship,
financial literacy education and power skills.