 |
America Saves |
America Saves is a coalition of nonprofit, corporate, and government groups helping individuals and families save and build wealth. Helps people pay down debt, build an emergency fund, and save for a home, education, retirement.
|
 | Budget Game | The Budgeting Games is a resource provided by the State Treasurer’s office for anyone, including teachers, who would like to conduct a presentation on the subject of budgeting. The Budgeting Game provides an interactive learning tool to help people learn how to manage their money, make smart money choices, and discover the different between “needs” and “wants” in the budgeting process. Download this PDF or please feel free to contact the Community Education Department at 1-800-228-1102, option #1, to request additional copies for use in the classroom.” |
 |
Center for Student Credit
Card Education, Inc. |
The Center for Student Credit Card Education, Inc. (CSCCE) offers curriculum in two formats; materials that can be downloaded or used interactively, with students able to take independently online.
|
| | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
| The CFPB website provides information on paying for college and repaying student debt.
|
 |
Family Economics &
Financial Education (FEFE) |
FEFE has over 70 ready to teach lesson plans in family economics and finance. Curriculum materials are designed in a ready-to-teach format which utilizes the multiple intelligences and active learning theories. Lessons are aligned to most state and national standards include well-researched background
|
 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
Visitors will find eight financial literacy modules ranging from borrowing basics to banking basics. Instructor’s guide is fully scripted for ease of delivery by the teacher. Student guides, slideshow and CD can be ordered as supplements.
|
 |
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland |
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of twelve regional Reserve Banks that offer students and teachers personal finance tools, tours and workshops.
|
| | Federal Trade Commission
| Order free bulk quantity financial education material for parents and teachers. |
 |
FoolProof National |
Fool Proof Teacher offers up to 15 hours of online, video-driven, self-grading financial literacy instruction. The site offers five basic modules plus a bonus module called "Burning Money". The basic modules require five-to-seven 45-minute lab sessions. Burning Money is broken into five "episodes" that require up to eight 45-minute lab sessions. Burning Money immerses your students in the budgeting, saving, and spending-decision process. All six modules are designed to be done in order as a series.
|
 |
Hands On Banking |
A free, fun financial education program that presents the basics of smart money management in an easy-to-use format. Topics include budgeting, the importance of saving, bank accounts, borrowing money and establishing credit, investing and more. The curriculum is customized for four different age groups from 4th grade through adults.
|
 |
It All Adds Up |
A site for teens who want to get a head start on their financial future. Play online games and simulations to learn about credit management, buying a car, paying for college, budgeting, saving and investing.
|
 |
Junior Achievement |
Programs and resources for K-12 students to promote understanding of business ethics and economics.
|
 |
JA Student Center |
A tool geared to help you become workforce ready. Here you can search for colleges based on your wants and needs, seek out financial aid to help you pay for that higher education, gain knowledge on how to handle your money, explore careers you have always been interested in, get tips on how to start a business of your own, and much more
|
 |
Jump$tart Coalition |
The Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy is a coalition that shares an interest in advancing financial literacy among students in pre-kindergarten through college.
|
 |
Mint (The) |
The site provides tools to help parents as well as educators teach children to manage money wisely and develop good financial habits
|
 |
Money and Stuff |
Classroom activities, lessons, videos, as well as BizKid$ curriculum can be downloaded from the site. There are interactive sections for educators, parents, teens and younger kids.
|
 | Money Matters 101
| Money Matters 101 is an interactive financial education learning tool and resource library brought to you by State Treasurer Josh Mandel in partnership with IQity™. Register to teach and learn personal finance in a fun and exciting way. Call the Treasurer’s Community Education Department at 1-800-228-1102, option #1 or click here to learn more.
|
| Money Wi$e
| MoneyWi$e, a national financial literacy partnership of Consumer Action and Capital One, combines free, multilingual financial education materials, curricula and teaching aids with regional meetings and roundtables to train community-based organization staff so that consumers at all income levels and walks of life can be reached.
|
 |
National Council on
Economic Education |
For over twenty-five years this award-winning, free, non-commercial financial education program has been provided to millions of students in thousands of schools and community organizations throughout the country.
|
 |
National Endowment for
Financial Education |
For over twenty-five years this award-winning, free, non-commercial financial education program has been provided to millions of students in thousands of schools and community organizations throughout the country.
|
 |
Ohio Insurance Institute |
Insurance related curriculum enables high school students to understand different types of insurance. Modules can be completed in 30, 60 or 120 minutes.
|
 |
PBS Teachers |
Search "economics" for a variety of resources and activities with an economic component. Excellent history tie-ins for middle and high school students!
|
 |
Practical Money Skills |
PracticalMoneySkills.com is a free Web site designed to help educators, parents and students practice better money management for life.
|
 |
Stock Market Game |
A virtual investment game teaching economic and financial concepts
|
 |
Stock Market Simulation |
An investment simulation that follows the ups and downs of the actual market.
|
 |
The Ohio Society of CPA’s |
This site provides online resources for educators, high school and college students.
|
 |
Treasury Direct - Money Math |
Teacher’s guide features lesson plans and activity pages for grades 7-9 and math concepts using personal finance examples. A PDF version can be downloaded in its entirety or by section.
|
|
U.S. Department of Education College Affordability and Transparency Center
|
This website allows you to research the cost of higher education including tuition, fees and living expenses.
|
| U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission
| My Money” toolkit can be downloaded and printed or a copy ordered. Additional links to downloadable financial literacy resources also are available. |
 |
Young Americans
Center For Financial Education |
Young Americans Center for Financial Education is home to Young Americans Bank and an incredible array of award-winning nonprofit programs, all designed to teach young people 21 and under about finance, economics and business.
|