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#85: Financial Literacy Isn’t Just For Students

From Making Math Moments That Matter · Hosted by Kyle Pearce

2020-07-13·2947

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In this episode of Making Math Moments That Matter: While many of us are passionate about teaching mathematics, we’ve found that more often than not many educators do not leave ourselves enough time, energy, or maybe just aren’t interested in learning about money management and in particular, investing despite how mathematically centered finance is. This episode is a little different in what we normally share, but we feel that financial literacy is so important for our students to learn and in turn, we must learn about it…

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While many of us are passionate about teaching mathematics, we’ve found that more often than not many educators do not leave ourselves enough time, energy, or maybe just aren’t interested in learning about money management and in particular, investing despite how mathematically centered finance is. This episode is a little different in what we normally share, but we feel that financial literacy is so important for our students to learn and in turn, we must learn about it as well. So, sit back and listen in while we get down and dirty with why you need to learn about managing money, what to do with that “extra” money you’re saving by getting started with investing, and create a framework in your life where finances are taken care of so you can “Get on with your life!” Let’s get into it! You’ll Learn: Why you should manage your own finances. How you can get started with investing? How can you create a framework in your life where finances are taken care of so you can “get on with your life!” Resources: Wealthy Barber Rich Dad, Poor Dad Rule One Investing Money For Nothing and Your Stocks For Free InvestED Podcast 30minutestocktrader.com/thetatrading Free 1 hour webinars each week Go over the strategy… Thetatradingco.com Email: info@thetatradingco.com Love the show? Text us your big takeaway! We’ve partnered with them to help bring more collaborative learning into classrooms. Whether you’re supporting one class or math instruction across multiple schools, find the right way to get started at wipebook.com/mathmoments. Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.