Believe it or not, it's back to school season! NGPF has multiple professional development opportunities to help refresh your teaching toolkit and kickstart your school year!

Virtual PD Sessions: 

1. Ideas for the First Day of School with Amanda  Monday, August 5 at 7am PT/10am ET
2. Beginner Series: How to Do an NGPF Lesson with Sonia  Monday, August 12 at 1pm PT/4pm ET
3. ACTIVITY SPOTLIGHT: The Bean Game with Albert  Wednesday, August 21 at 1pm PT/4pm ET

View the full Virtual PD schedule! 

The NGPF Back to School Virtual Conference: 

Saturday, August 24

Sessions available all day from 7am PT/10am ET to 1pm PT/4pm ET

Spotlight sessions:

1. NGPF Activities Perfect for the First Week of School: Discover a variety of engaging NGPF activities designed to captivate your students from day one! 
2. Fresh Tools for Financial Education: What's New at NGPF: Get the scoop on exciting new features to the NGPF website and curriculum updates! 
3. Plan Your First Unit with NGPF: Gain access to valuable resources for effective unit planning! 

View the full Back to School Conference schedule! 

About the Author

Amanda Volz

Amanda joins the NGPF Team with over 20 years of experience teaching personal finance. During that time, she led her students to hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships, won multiple awards, and most importantly, impacted the financial lives of thousands of high school students. Amanda prides herself on being an educational leader and is constantly looking for innovative ways to make the classroom relevant, rigorous, and fun. She is a passionate advocate for financial education and has been a long-time member of the NGPF community. Fun fact - Amanda was NGPF’s first teacher account! When Amanda isn’t working, she enjoys cooking, gardening, and traveling with her husband and two children.