Charlotte, NC — Discovery education—the global leader in educational technology whose cutting-edge digital resources fuel student curiosity and drive greater engagement in instruction—introduces educators to a wide range of new, free digital resources to support National Education Month activities. Financial capability.
National Financial Literacy Month, celebrated annually in April, was founded by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) and is produced by the Jump$tart Coalition. To support financial education during this celebration and throughout the year, Discovery Education offers educators, students and families a new collection of resources that can be used in any learning environment. The following resources are available to users of the award-winning Discovery education Experience K-12 Learning Platform:
- In this original episode of DE – NBA and WNBA Game Changers: Financial Education – Students practice good financial habits by exploring the ways financial literacy skills can be applied every day to achieve their goals. Former NBA athlete, successful businessman and community star Devean George shares how making responsible decisions with money has been one of the pillars of his success.
- About him Fixies ChannelA comedic series of misadventures for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, students meet Tom Thomas as he discovers the world, including how much money is in his piggy bank.
- He Cheddar K-12 Channel explores, examines, and explains answers to questions that interest students related to science, business, and technological innovations. On the channel, students in grades 6-12 can follow the paths of job seekers, find answers to big economic questions, and discover business reports.
Additionally, users of the award-winning Mysterious science service can resort to the “How do you make money?” episode. Discovery Education's Mystery Science is an engaging, standards-aligned science curriculum for grades K-5 designed to help students stay curious. In this collection of 45-minute engineering lessons, Mystery Guides leads open-ended, no-prep lessons with hands-on, step-by-step activities that explore scientific phenomena using common classroom items.
Discovery Education also offers a collection of free resources created in collaboration with leading corporate partners, including:
Resources for educators
Take high school students on a journey of decisions they can make around concepts like using credit and making important financial decisions. the curing high school content makes it easy for educators by providing ready-to-use content such as self-paced modules, classroom activities, family connections, relevant research, and guides for educators, with new resources added frequently. Path to financial success in schoolsCreated with Discover, it is a free personal finance educational program designed to empower students to take control of their financial future.
Lesson plans
Help students connect basic economic concepts to current events and everyday life with ready-to-use digital lesson plans from Basic concepts of economics. Students can explore a series of interactive, evidence-based resources that examine the connections of personal finance within the broader context of the global financial market. Brought to life by industry-leading insights from Futures FundamentalsEcon Essentials' growing collection of resources examines real-world applications of complex market topics, covering everything from basic economic concepts to interest rates and supply chain dynamics.
“With 25 states requiring financial literacy courses for graduation, Discovery Education is committed to working with partners to ensure that financial literacy resources that meet this need are attractive to all students and educators to integrate into any lesson plan,” said Amy Nakamoto, General. Corporate Partnerships Manager at Discovery Education.
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About discovery education
Discovery Education is the global educational technology leader whose next-generation digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, educational supports, innovative classroom tools, and corporate partnerships, Discovery Education helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences that engage all students and support higher academic achievement on a global scale. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in more than 100 countries and territories. Inspired by global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading educational technology solutions that support the success of all students. Explore the future of education in www.discoveryeducation.com.
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