Money Talks: An Educator's Guide to Teaching Financial Empowerment [9780807022627]

Overview

Money Talks—here’s how to empower students to join the conversation

An educator’s essential guide to teaching inclusive financial literacy in any setting

Financial educator and school leader Diana Isern has dedicated 20 years to teaching students how to think and talk about money. She has built financial literacy programs and collaborated with educators across the country. Now, as financial literacy mandates surge across the US, she’s gathered her top resources and strategies in Money Talks, your jargon-free, interactive guide to inclusive financial wellness education.

This hands-on resource for high school educators offers personal reflection exercises and practical methods for teaching financial concepts like money mindset, building credit and savings, investing in the stock market and in real estate, and navigating new digital economies. Money Talks is grounded in the RICH framework, which ensures that students from all backgrounds see themselves as capable wealth builders:

• Representation: ensuring that diverse perspectives and identities are reflected
• Inquiry: fostering critical questioning and wonder
• Connection: making concepts accessible and relevant to students' lives
• Holistic thinking: embracing asset-based thinking

Throughout the guide, you’ll hear from real students and educators on the transformative power of inclusive financial education. The stories, strategies, and activities in Money Talks will support educators in creating authentic, engaging lessons that go beyond the classroom to make a lasting impact on students and their families.

The book, Money Talks: An Educator's Guide to Teaching Financial Empowerment [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780807022627 in Paperback by Diana Isern may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.