Personal Finance & How to Teach It!

MoneyWi$er workshops are designed to help K-12 teachers acquire the knowledge and skills needed for classroom teaching and personal life. Classroom activities and lessons align with the Colorado Academic Standards in personal financial literacy. Multiple workshops (all the same) will be offered for both first-time teachers and returning teachers who attended any previous years' workshops.

Economic Literacy Colorado is offering three virtual workshops, each participate will receive a $125 attendance stipend. Choose from Tuesday, June 7th, Saturday, June 11th, and Wednesday, June 15th.

These MoneyWi$er workshops are designed to help K-12 teachers acquire the knowledge and skills needed for classroom teaching and personal life. Classroom activities and lessons align with the Colorado Academic Standards in personal financial literacy. Multiple workshops (all the same) will be offered for both first-time teachers and returning teachers who attended any previous years' workshops.

 MoneyWi$er 101 - First-Time Teachers will learn the new standards and acquire lessons (including a new FFFL flash drive) and activities for students in your grade level. MoneyWi$er 201 - Returning Teachers will participate in a separate track (different from last year) taking personal finance to the next level. Additional details below:

  • Grades: Teachers of All Grade Levels+

  • Fee: $25*

  • Time: 8:00am-4:00pm

  • Continuing Education: 7.5 hour continuing education letter avaiable

  • Includes: Lesson plans

  • Attendance Stipends: Each Colorado teacher participant will be mailed a $125 stipend after full-day participation has been verified. This amount covers your $25 registration fee and an additional $100

Registration HERE.