“Money Matter$,” is a professional development course for educators who wish to incorporate financial literacy concepts into their classroom instruction, departments or school districts.   

This course meets the New York State Learning Standards for financial literacy and is very suitable for all K-12 teachers including: 

·  Business

·  Social Studies

·  Family Consumer Science

·  Math

·  Career and Technical Education, and

·  Elementary teachers

The course emphasizes: 

·  The essential financial literacy knowledge an elementary, middle school or high school student should possess. 

·  The process educators should follow in order to conduct activities such as financial literacy days, competitions, shadowing and the issuance of competency certificates. 

·  Career paths for your students in the world of finance. 

3 Professional Development Credits